Top Creative Agencies & Service Providers
Creative agencies combine strategy and design work to deliver across design, branding, and advertising business needs. The right creative agency will be able to help you rebrand, launch campaigns, and align everything to your brand identity.
Below, you'll find a vetted list of top creative agencies worldwide, backed by verified Clutch reviews. Use filters to explore by service, location, and industry to discover the best fit for your project with confidence.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NYServices provided
See all 103 projectsDD.NYC® is a digital design agency offering services in branding, website design, and development. While 70% of their reviews reflect positive outcomes, noting their creativity, adaptability, and commitment to quality, 30% highlight challenges like project delays and communication issues. The company is praised for enhancing brand identity and digital presence but is advised to improve client communication and project management consistency.
$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249London, EnglandServices provided
See all 58 projectsDuck.Design is a design agency specializing in UI/UX design, website redesigns, and creative content production. The company is praised for its professionalism, responsiveness, and high-quality work. Approximately 100% of reviews highlight their reliability and ability to meet deadlines, while 67% of feedback mentions their adaptability and efficient communication. Clients appreciate their fair pricing and creative range, despite occasional time zone challenges.
$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9London, EnglandServices provided
See all 33 projectsPolar is a branding and web design agency known for its expertise in creating brand identities, websites, and comprehensive marketing materials. The company consistently receives positive feedback, with approximately 95% of reviewers praising their effective project management, creative solutions, and exceptional communication. Clients frequently highlight their timely delivery and cultural alignment, indicating Polar's professionalism and dedication to client satisfaction.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Boston, MA
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PGR Media is a social media marketing firm. In Boston, Massachusetts and , their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Out of Home Design.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249London, England
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Launched in 2006, Brothers and Sisters is a midsize Advertising company. Their team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New Gloucester, MEServices provided
See all 56 projectsAnchour is a versatile marketing and branding agency, known for its comprehensive services, including web design, brand strategy, and digital marketing campaigns. They have received overwhelmingly positive feedback for their responsiveness, creativity, and strong alignment with client values, with nearly 100% of reviews highlighting these strengths. Clients also frequently commend their exceptional project management and collaborative spirit, though a few suggest minor improvements in areas like copywriting.
$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Milwaukee, WIServices provided
See all 14 projectsSavage Creative is a branding and marketing agency known for delivering exceptional brand strategies, design, and digital content services. They receive overwhelming positive feedback, with over 90% of reviewers praising their creativity, responsiveness, and project management skills. Clients particularly appreciate their ability to understand and reflect the unique essence of each company, as well as their adherence to timelines and budgets.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Arlington, VA
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LMO is a public relations company launched in 1995. Their services include Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Minneapolis, MN
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Launched in 2001, KNOCK Inc. Is a midsize Advertising company headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Their team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Fresno, CA
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JP Marketing is an Advertising company. They are based in Fresno, California and Sacramento, California and have midsize team. They offer Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Charlotte, NC
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Luquire George Andrews is a midsize Advertising company in Charlotte, North Carolina and. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Mumbai, India
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MindShift Interactive, a Digital Strategy company, was launched in 2011. They specializes in Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Miami, FL
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Figment Design is an Advertising company. Their midsize team is based in Miami, Florida and provides Advertising and Branding. The company was founded in 1994.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Denver, CO
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Designo is a graphic design company based in Denver, Colorado. The team specializes in Graphic Design and Web Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Cleveland, OH
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Brokaw is an Advertising company launched in 1992. The midsize team specializes in Advertising and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249
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The Community, an Advertising company, was established in 2001. The agency specializes in Advertising and Web Design, and is midsize.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Jackson, MS
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GodwinGroup is a Marketing Strategy company. In Jackson, Mississippi, the agency was established in 1937. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Advertising.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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Virtual Oplossing Pvt Ltd is an Advertising company headquartered in Newark, Colorado. They offer Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancer
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FeelErfolg webdesign is a small Advertising company. They focus on Advertising and Branding and were founded in 2014.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249
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Valiant is an Email Marketing company launched in 2019. The midsize team focuses on Email Marketing and Branding.
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Epsilon MENA is a video production company. In Dubai, United Arab Emirates, their midsize team offers Video Production and Advertising. The agency was established in 2018.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Mumbai, India
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Founded in 1998, AD Leo is a midsize Mumbai, India-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Aachen, Germany
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TEMA Technologie Marketing AG is an Event Management company. The company is based in Aachen, Germany. Their team offers Event Management and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Sofia, Bulgaria
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Established in 2019, Web Graphica, a small web design company, is located in Sofia, Bulgaria. Their team offers Web Design and Web Development.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Wayzata, MN
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Founded in 2016, Elephant is an Advertising company. The firm provides Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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Room 11 is a Jeddah, Saudi Arabia-based branding company. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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See all 1 projectsLofty Minds Marketing Agency specializes in digital marketing, offering services such as search engine optimization, pay-per-click advertising, social media campaigns, and content creation. Client reviews commend the agency for its dedication, effective communication, and successful project outcomes, highlighting a surge in inquiries and conversions. Their approach is strategically aligned with client goals, delivering impressive results and client satisfaction.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Virginia Beach, VA
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Small graphic design agency Rubin Communications Group, is based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Their services include Graphic Design and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Perth, Australia
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Established in 2002, Lethal Digital is a small web design agency. Their services include Web Design and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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See all 5 projectsReady Web Solution is a versatile marketing and design company that provides direct marketing, market research, branding, and visual design services. Overall feedback from their reviews is overwhelmingly positive, with clients praising their exceptional service quality, professionalism, and ability to deliver impactful, data-driven results. Approximately 75% of reviewers highlight the company's alignment with their business goals and values, while 100% commend their timely delivery and dedication.
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Greenwood Village, CO
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Madison Taylor Marketing is an Advertising company headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado. They offer Advertising and Marketing Strategy and were established in 2008.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Mumbai, India
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See all 1 projectsSOL Brand Solutions Inc specializes in market research and brand positioning services. Reviews indicate that while their dedication to understanding client needs is impressive, the workflow can be challenging and their services are considered expensive. Overall, clients appreciate their thorough market analysis and strategic insights, which have contributed to successful brand positioning.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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Located in Vancouver, Canada, Very Polite Agency is a small graphic design agency. The team focuses on Graphic Design and Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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YouNedia is an Advertising company launched in 2020. Their team specializes in Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Chittagong, Bangladesh
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See all 1 projectsLead Bangladesh Ltd. offers comprehensive digital marketing services, including brand identity enhancement, content creation, social media management, SEO, paid advertising, and email marketing. Overall feedback highlights their professionalism, strategic planning, data-driven decision-making, and significant results, including a 360% increase in sales for their client, Green Bangla. Clients appreciate their holistic, client-centric approach and effective project management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49عمّان, Jordan
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Direct Marketing company FOCUS Marketing & Advertising is in عمّان, Jordan. They specialize in Direct Marketing and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 1998.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Edina, MN
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ABdigital is a video production company. They are based in Edina, Minnesota and have small team. They provide Video Production and Advertising.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49San Salvador, El Salvador
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CRABLI Inbound Marketing is an Advertising company. In San Salvador, El Salvador, the agency was established in 2016. Their services include Advertising and Custom Software Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dehradun, India
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Launched in 2016, Tillstar Entertainment, a small video production agency, is based in Dehradun, India and Mumbai, India. Their team focuses on Video Production and Advertising.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Mumbai, India
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ZENBI DIGITAL | A holistic Digital Marketing Agency is an Advertising company. They are headquartered in Mumbai, India. Their team focuses on Advertising and UX/UI Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Kenitra, Morocco
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Launched in 2021, Rocket Marketing Agency is an Advertising company. The team provides Advertising and Branding and is in Kenitra, Morocco.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Matara, Sri Lanka
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Web design company Virtual360 Web Design is headquartered in Matara, Sri Lanka and Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka. They provide Web Design and Advertising.
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Founded in 2017, Shavrick & Partners is a small Fairfield, Connecticut-based user experience agency. Their team focuses on UX/UI Design and Product Design.
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Founded in 2020, IMPACT LABS PRIVATE LIMITED is an Advertising company. The firm specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Reading, England
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Instaconnect Digital Services is a Reading, England-based social media marketing company. They provide Social Media Marketing and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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MEC workshop is an Advertising company. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding and is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Bayrut, Lebanon.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Mumbai, India
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Earnestroi LLP, an Advertising company, is headquartered in Mumbai, India and Al Batayih, United Arab Emirates. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49new york , NY
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Web & digits, a web design company, is located in new york , New York. The team offers Web Design and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Boss Man Digital is a branding firm. Located in Dhaka, Bangladesh, the company focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Business Consulting company Thestorycom Global focuses on Business Consulting and Advertising. They were founded in 2017.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49
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Advertising company Salon Boss is based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Established in 2017, the team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Newcastle upon Tyne, England
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TAC Design, an Advertising company, was established in 2009. Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Vila Nicacio, Brazil
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Launched in 2016, Agência Varejo MKT is a Marketing Strategy company. The small team provides Marketing Strategy and Media Planning & Buying.
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OFD Co. Is an UX design company. They are based in Shanghai, China and have small team. Their services include UX/UI Design and Advertising.
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Frank Moore Advertising, an Advertising company, specializes in Advertising and Graphic Design. The company is in Brighton, Australia.
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List of the Best Creative Agencies
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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29.4/40.015.6/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience5.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Irvine, CA
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33.8/40.018.4/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Redfern, Australia
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33.2/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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35.9/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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31.9/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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34.3/40.018.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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35.2/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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32.3/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Philadelphia, PA
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31/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Bethesda, MD
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30.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.7/10 Clients & Experience5.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$250,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Rochester, MI
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31/40.015.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Montréal, Canada
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29.9/40.015.6/20 Reviews8.3/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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34.7/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tucson, AZ
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31.8/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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32.5/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Phoenix, AZ
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31.9/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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31.4/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Baltimore, MD
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31.4/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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31.7/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr1,000 - 9,999Montréal, Canada
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27.2/40.013/20 Reviews8.2/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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31.1/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$75,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Milwaukee, WI
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31.6/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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33.7/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49West Hollywood, CA
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30.2/40.015.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Addison, TX
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32.2/40.017.8/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Tampa, FL
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31.8/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Calgary, Canada
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31.8/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Portland, ME
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28.2/40.015.6/20 Reviews7.7/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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30.9/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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28.6/40.015.6/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% Branding & Marketing Strategy30% Advertising & Media Planning50% Creative Design & Production
Creative Agency FAQs
Looking to understand what a creative agency does, how much it costs, or how to choose the right one? This FAQ breaks down everything you need to know, from services and pricing to key benefits and selection tips. This guide will help you decide if hiring a creative agency is the right move for your business.
A creative agency helps businesses communicate their brand through strategy, storytelling, and design. These agencies combine creativity and marketing to build visual identities, craft compelling content, and execute multi-channel campaigns. Typical deliverables include:
- Brand identity and logo systems
- Website design and development
- Video and multimedia production
- Copywriting and messaging
- Advertising campaigns (digital and traditional)
- Social media and content marketing
- UX/UI design for digital products
Creative agencies often work as an extension of your team, bringing a fresh perspective to your in-house brand conversations.
Finding the right fit requires aligning vision, budget, and capabilities. Follow these steps:
- Define Your Goals – What outcomes do you want: rebrand, product launch, website redesign, or content support?
- Set a Budget – Understand what you’re comfortable investing.
- Review Portfolios – Look for work that aligns with your brand aesthetic and tone.
- Check Case Studies – Focus on measurable outcomes, not just pretty visuals.
- Read Client Reviews – Learn how the agency collaborates and communicates.
- Assess Culture Fit – Do they “get” your brand? Collaboration style matters.
Agencies with experience in your industry often ramp up faster and deliver stronger results.
Creative agencies offer value beyond what many in-house teams can provide:
- Specialized Expertise – Designers, strategists, copywriters, and developers under one roof
- Scalable Resources – Agencies can flex with your project size or deadlines
- Creative Objectivity – Outside teams bring fresh perspectives and avoid internal bias
- Faster Execution – With refined processes and tools, agencies often deliver more efficiently
- Cost Efficiency – For short-term or complex projects, hiring a team in-house can cost significantly more
In-house teams are great for day-to-day needs, but agencies excel at high-impact, one-off initiatives or creative overhauls.
Creative agencies vary in focus, but many offer a blend of the following:
- Brand Strategy & Positioning
- Logo Design & Visual Identity Systems
- Website Design & Development (UX/UI, responsive, SEO-optimized)
- Content Creation (copywriting, blog strategy, email campaigns)
- Video & Animation Production
- Digital Advertising Campaigns (social, PPC, display)
- Social Media Creative & Strategy
- Packaging Design & Print Collateral
- Product & App Design
Some agencies are full-service, while others specialize in niche areas like digital design, branding, or campaign execution.
Creative agency pricing depends on the scope and deliverables requested. Here’s a breakdown of what popular creative services costs for projects on Clutch:
- Branding projects – $10,000 – $49,999
- Website design – less than $10,000
- Advertising – $10,000 – $49,999
Remember: agency size matters. Smaller boutique agencies may offer flexible packages, while top-tier agencies typically handle high-budget, enterprise-level work.