Top 100 Creative Agencies in California
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1$50,000+10 - 49 employeesSan Francisco, CALaunched in 2009, Clay is a web design company. The small San Francisco, California-based team provides Web Design, UX/UI Design, Branding, Low/No Code Development, and more.Read More
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Meta Google Discover StripeIndustries
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2$25,000+50 - 249 employeesIrvine, CAWeb design agency 500 Designs was launched in 2017. Their midsize team is based in Irvine, California and San Mateo, California. 500 Designs offers Web Design, Branding, Advertising, AI Consulting, and more.Read More
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Google FedEx Cisco 3MIndustries
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3$75,000+10 - 49 employeesSan Diego, CARead More
Founded in 2005, Traina is a premier branding agency based in San Diego that is reimagining the way brands are built. By unifying strategy, design, and digital expertise under one roof, their team creates market-leading brands that are driven by data, fueled by design, and built for digital from day one.
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MicrosoftIndustries
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4$25,000+10 - 49 employeesSan Diego, CARead More
BLVR is a new type of agency, not just a creative shop but a belief company. They consult with fearless leaders to build brands that shape culture through brand strategy, identity, campaigns, and experiences.
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AndisIndustries
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5$5,000+10 - 49 employeesSanta Rosa, CARead More
The Engine is Red is a full-service digital agency with locations in Santa Rosa, Calif., and Minneapolis. The agency was founded in 2008 and has around 20 employees who specialize in marketing strategy, branding, web design and development, and mobile app development, among other services. It serves clients in the health care, nonprofit, retail, education, energy, and financial industries.
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Rombauer VineyardsIndustries
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6$5,000+10 - 49 employeesSan Francisco, CARead More
Gumas is a full-service marketing agency based in San Francisco. The agency, founded in 1984, is a team of less than 20 who provide, among others, marketing strategy, advertising, and graphic design services to a variety of companies.
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Lira ClinicalIndustries
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7$25,000+50 - 249 employeesPalo Alto, CAXpedition Media is a midsize Event Management company. Founded in 2016, the company is in Los Angeles, California; San Fransisco, California; New York, New York and Palo Alto, California. Their team focuses on Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Video Production, Advertising, and more.Read More
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Google, Airbnb, YouTube, Amazon, Matilleon,Industries
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8$25,000+10 - 49 employeesSan Francisco, CARead More
Most Likely To is an advertising agency from San Francisco. It was founded in 2017 and now has a team of 6 that works on advertising, branding, digital strategy, media planning & buying, content marketing, and video production for companies of varying sizes.
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Click TherapeuticsIndustries
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9$75,000+2 - 9 employeesLarkspur, CAGood Stuff Partners is a branding agency. Established in 2013, the team offers Branding, Advertising, Web Design, Graphic Design, and more. Their small company is located in Larkspur, California.Read More
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Grand Rounds HealthIndustries
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10$50,000+10 - 49 employeesEl Segundo, CALondon : Los Angeles is an Advertising company. Founded in 2017, the firm is in El Segundo, California and London, England. The small team specializes in Advertising, Branding, Video Production, Broadcast Video, and more.Read More
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Total Wine & MoreIndustries
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11$25,000+10 - 49 employeesOakland, CAEmotive Brand, a branding firm, was founded in 2009. They are based in Oakland, California and have a small team. Emotive Brand focuses on Branding, Advertising, and Web Design.Read More
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SlackIndustries
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12$25,000+2 - 9 employeesSan Francisco, CATheory SF is a small branding firm founded in 2015. Their services include Branding, Advertising, Logo, and Marketing Strategy. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.Read More
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NetGearIndustries
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13$25,000+50 - 249 employeesSan Jose, CAEIGHT25MEDIA, a web design company, was founded in 2011. Headquartered in San Jose, California, their midsize team focuses on Web Design, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Digital Strategy, and more.Read More
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WeWork Google Swimlane QlikIndustries
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14$25,000+10 - 49 employeesSan Francisco, CASköna is an Advertising company located in San Francisco, California and Stockholm, Sweden. The small company was founded in 2003. Their team offers Advertising, Web Design, Branding, and Marketing Strategy.Read More
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Snowflake Alteryx Couchbase DelineaIndustries
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15$10,000+10 - 49 employeesWest Hollywood, CARead More
Blend is a creative branding agency founded in 2012 and headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. The team of about 15 full-time employees (and a mix of freelancers) has a diverse skill set, providing services ranging from UX/UI design to video production to digital strategy to branding to development.
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MideaIndustries
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16$100,000+10 - 49 employeesSan Francisco, CARead More
Based in San Francisco, Cutwater is a full-service advertising agency whose name derives from their vision – they help clients find their cutwater, or the clearest manifestation of their company's vision. Founded in 2007, its team of nearly 50 specializes in advertising, SEO, and social media marketing services among other marketing efforts.
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HartzIndustries
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17$100,000+10 - 49 employeesSan Francisco, CARead More
Gershoni is a creative agency that builds brands for century-old institutions, Fortune top-10 companies, startups, and nonprofits. They are located in San Francisco, CA and have a team of 15 employees that provides branding, content marketing, and advertising to clients across business, consumer, financial, and food and beverage industries.
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GoogleIndustries
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18$25,000+2 - 9 employeesSan Francisco, CAAdvertising company Juice Design was founded in 1996. They are in SAN FRANCISCO, California and have a small team. Juice Design specializes in advertising, branding, graphic design, video production, and more.Read More
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adidasIndustries
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19$25,000+10 - 49 employeesSan Diego, CABig Day the Agency is an Advertising company based in San Diego, California. The small team specializes in Advertising, Branding, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, and more. The company was launched in 2021.Read More
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Royal Caribbean InternationalIndustries
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20$10,000+2 - 9 employeesLos Angeles, CAThe Miller Group is an Advertising company. The small team is based in Los Angeles, California. Their services include Advertising, Video Production, Branding, Graphic Design, and more.Read More
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21$10,000+10 - 49 employeesCarlsbad, CARead More
Digital Ink is a small advertising company launched in 2014. Their services include advertising, branding, marketing strategy, digital strategy, and more. The company is in Carlsbad, California; Toronto, Canada and Docklands, Australia.
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22$25,000+10 - 49 employeesLos Angeles, CARead More
Bacon and Eggs Media is a small advertising and video production company. The Los Angeles, California-based company was established in 2019. Their services include advertising and video production.
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23$25,000+10 - 49 employeesBerkeley, CARead More
True to its name, Citizen Group is an advertising agency with a pro-social, citizen-based approach. Founded in 2006, Citizen Group is headquartered in San Francisco, CA and its small team of 15 employees offers social media marketing, design, and branding.
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Amnesty InternationalIndustries
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24$50,000+250 - 999 employeesSan Francisco, CARead More
3Q Digital is a digital marketing and strategic consulting agency headquartered in San Mateo, Calif. with additional offices in San Diego, San Francisco, Chicago, New York, Burlington, Vt., Austin, Texas, and Raleigh, N.C. Their staff consists of over 250 experts in SEO, social media marketing, and analytics.
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25$25,000+10 - 49 employeesSausalito, CARead More
DDW is a brand design consulting company based in Sausalito, Calif. Founded in 1997, the team of 35 specializes in packaging design, branding, logo services, and other design. They focus on consumer products and services.
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AB-InBevIndustries
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26$10,000+2 - 9 employeesSanta Rosa, CARead More
Circa is a marketing solutions company from Santa Rosa, Calif. It was founded in 2009 and has a small team of 7 that handles an array of projects in advertising, graphic design, print design, branding, social media marketing, video production and more.
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Mechanics Bank Intuit Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority Oakland International AirportIndustries
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27$25,000+50 - 249 employeesNovato, CARead More
Headquartered in the Bay Area of CA with second and third offices in Liverpool, UK, and Ontario, Canada, Kiosk is a full-service marketing agency. Founded in 2004, they offer data and analytics and performance marketing services, as well as creative work such as design, branding, and video production.
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PayPalIndustries
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28Undisclosed50 - 249 employeesSan Francisco, CARead More
Duncan Channon is an advertising and media company with creative expertise in branding, design, print, video, and digital marketing. They also provide business strategy and media planning and buying. Founded in 1990, the San Francisco-based team is made up of nearly 100 employees.
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UpworkIndustries
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29$50,000+10 - 49 employeesLos Angeles, CAMarketing Strategy company HelpGood was launched in 2016. The agency provides Marketing Strategy, Content Marketing, Graphic Design, Advertising, and more and has a small team. The agency is located in Los Angeles, California and Brooklyn, New York.Read More
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The Ad CouncilIndustries
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30$25,000+10 - 49 employeesSan Francisco, CARead More
Hub Strategy and Communication is a creative agency based in San Francisco. Founded in 2002, their team of about 30 employees provides advertising, marketing strategy, and media planning and buying services.
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San Francisco 49ersIndustries
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