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Top 25 Freelancer branding agencies based in San Francisco, United States
RevenueBase identified 84 freelancer branding agencies headquartered in San Francisco, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 455 professional contacts across them, including 42 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.
This list covers freelancer branding agencies headquartered in San Francisco, United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 27, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest freelancer branding agencies based in San Francisco, United States
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 220 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “informal matches world class freelancers with companies of all sizes.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Design brands that impact millions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Ray Studio is a boutique branding, graphic design, strategy, and storytelling agency based in the San Francisco Bay Area.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Gilmour Craves excels at strengthening and building brand identities.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We’re Susam Creative, a boutique branding and web design studio which was founded by two passionate designers/scientists and a cat.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Awesomed - Web design and branding agency working with some of the most prestigious companies and brands in the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “LLOBE is a full-service graphic and web design agency in San Francisco, CA.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “WE CRAFT YOUR BRAND Technology and design are the core of success for any business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Rubber Design is a small branding and design studio located in San Francisco.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Established in new york in 2008, madison avenue creative is a full-service creative agency specializing in branding within the luxury real estate space.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 2 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 2 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Circlemakers Studio is an independent branding agency that combines business & marketing expertise with unparalleled access to the world's largest creative network.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 2 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Juice is an independent creative agency, based in the San Francisco Bay Area.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 2 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Intersect is a creative agency that builds brands through strategy and design.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Martin Justesen studio create brand identities, logo designs, art direction, packaging design, typography, websites, editorial design, illustrations, design/brand consulting and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Smith & Company is a family owned, San Francisco-based, branding and marketing communications company, grounded in strategic ideas and brand storytelling.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “A personal branding and social media expert, Irene Koehler has helped thousands strategically improve business results while eliminating wasted time and overwhelm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Flamingo is your Creative Partner for the Arts, Travel, and Beyond.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Lobster Phone is a creative design studio based in San Francisco.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Erik Olsen Graphic Design is a design and branding company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We are a women-founded branding and web-design agency based in San Francisco.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Brand design, illustration, and copywriting services for companies of all sizes.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Boutique photography and design studio specializing in strategic branding, web design and art direction.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Freelance Senior Art Director/Designer/Brand Consultant specialized in advertising, branding, marketing, logo design, and art direction.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We design engaging graphics and websites for creative people and innovative businesses, building brand recognition and trust through print and digital designs that are memorable…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: freelancer branding agencies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names freelancer branding agencies.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of freelancer branding agencies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name freelancer branding agencies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Freelancer branding agencies based in San Francisco, United States at a glance
As of Sep 27, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for San Francisco, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for San Francisco, over 84 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among freelancer branding agencies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in San Francisco, United States whose own description of what they do matches “freelancer branding agencies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names freelancer branding agencies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among freelancer branding agencies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside San Francisco are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 42 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 27, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Freelancer branding agencies by metro in the United States
- Freelancer branding agencies in New York354
- Freelancer branding agencies in Los Angeles222
- Freelancer branding agencies in Chicago150
- Freelancer branding agencies in Atlanta139
- Freelancer branding agencies in Denver119
- Freelancer branding agencies in Dallas101
- Freelancer branding agencies in Houston100
- Freelancer branding agencies in Austin94
- Freelancer branding agencies in Miami94
- Freelancer branding agencies in Portland85
- Freelancer branding agencies in San Francisco84
- Freelancer branding agencies in San Diego79
- Freelancer branding agencies in Minneapolis70
- Freelancer branding agencies in Seattle70
- Freelancer branding agencies in Orlando55
- Freelancer branding agencies in Tampa55
- Freelancer branding agencies in Philadelphia49
- Freelancer branding agencies in Brooklyn44
- Freelancer branding agencies in Charlotte44
- Freelancer branding agencies in Washington44
- Freelancer branding agencies in Nashville43
- Freelancer branding agencies in Raleigh43
- Freelancer branding agencies in Phoenix40
- Freelancer branding agencies in New York City39
- Freelancer branding agencies in Boston36
- Freelancer branding agencies in San Antonio36
- Freelancer branding agencies in Columbus29
- Freelancer branding agencies in Las Vegas29
- Freelancer branding agencies in Richmond28
- Freelancer branding agencies in Charleston25
- Freelancer branding agencies in Detroit25
- Freelancer branding agencies in Indianapolis25
- Freelancer branding agencies in Jacksonville25
- Freelancer branding agencies in Milwaukee25
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names freelancer branding agencies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many freelancer branding agencies are there based in San Francisco, United States?
RevenueBase identified 84 freelancer branding agencies headquartered in San Francisco, United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Informal, headquartered in San Francisco, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most freelancer branding agencies?
New York leads with 354 headquartered companies, followed by Los Angeles (222) and Chicago (150).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 42 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 84 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 27, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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