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I Build Brands Los Angeles Customers Remember

Your Los Angeles business deserves more than a template logo. I design brand identities that make customers remember you.

This is what I did for one of your neighbors in Los Angeles, CA

Pegria Cyber Security branded building signage with compass-globe logo and custom wordmark on dark monolith outside modern glass office

Complete brand identity and collateral for Pegria, a cybersecurity consulting and managed security firm in Los Angeles. Navigation-inspired logo, custom typography, and a kinetic visual system that makes a brand-new firm look enterprise-ready.

Result
From zero brand to enterprise-ready identity in 3 weeks
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Branding Results in Los Angeles

Pegria Cyber Security branded building signage with compass-globe logo and custom wordmark on dark monolith outside modern glass office

Brand Identity and Visual System for a Cybersecurity Firm

Pegria
Los Angeles Branding

Complete brand identity and collateral for Pegria, a cybersecurity consulting and managed security firm in Los Angeles. Navigation-inspired logo, custom typography, and a kinetic visual system that makes a brand-new firm look enterprise-ready.

From zero brand to enterprise-ready identity in 3 weeks

Proven across markets

More Branding Results

The same strategies I bring to Los Angeles, delivering results in other markets.

California portfolio

Other Work Across California

Beyond branding, here's the depth of work I do across California.

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Challenges Los Angeles Businesses Face

The image capital of the world

In a city built on entertainment, fashion, and visual culture, your brand is scrutinized more intensely than anywhere else. Los Angeles consumers are visually sophisticated, and a brand that would pass in most cities looks amateur here. Design quality isn't a differentiator in LA; it's the entry fee.

Cultural diversity demands brand flexibility

LA's multicultural audience means your brand needs to resonate across multiple cultural contexts without losing its identity. Colors, symbols, and messaging carry different meanings in different communities. A brand strategy that ignores this cultural complexity alienates more people than it attracts.

Neighborhood identity is everything

Venice Beach, Silver Lake, DTLA, Koreatown, and Pasadena each have distinct personalities and consumer expectations. A brand that works in West Hollywood might feel completely wrong in San Pedro. Your visual identity needs to anchor in the specific community you serve.

Local Expertise

Los Angeles is less a single city than a collection of dozens of distinct neighborhoods, each with its own identity, demographics, and search behavior. Nobody searches 'LA plumber'; they search 'Silver Lake plumber' or 'Pasadena HVAC.' The metro's 13 million residents speak over 200 languages, creating massive multilingual search opportunities that most businesses overlook entirely. The entertainment industry sets an impossibly high bar for visual design and brand presentation. Businesses that treat LA as one market instead of a patchwork of hyper-local communities will struggle to gain traction in any of them.

Why choose us

What Makes Us Different

Proven Track Record

Results across 38 cities, 10 states, and 7+ industries. I measure everything and report honestly.

No Long-Term Contracts

We earn your business every month. If we're not delivering results, you can walk away.

Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees, no surprise invoices. You know exactly what you pay for and what you get.

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Who you're hiring

Why should you trust me?

Google did.

I didn't learn SEO from a blog. I worked with Google directly. They featured me on their Google Activate program all over Europe. If Google trusted me to represent them, you can trust me to rank you on them.

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More services in Los Angeles

Other Ways I Can Help Your Los Angeles Business

Search Google for what you offer. Someone is showing up and getting calls. Is it you? If not, you need:

SEO in Los Angeles

SEO in Los Angeles

Get found by customers actively searching for what you offer. Optimized for Google Search and Maps.

  • Local SEO & Google Maps
  • Technical site audits
  • Content optimization
  • Keyword strategy
Explore SEO

People are asking ChatGPT who to hire. Are you the answer? If not, you need:

AIO in Los Angeles

AIO in Los Angeles

Appear when people ask ChatGPT, Claude, or Perplexity for recommendations. The new frontier of search.

  • AI search optimization
  • Structured data markup
  • Answer-ready content
  • Brand authority building
Explore AIO

Is your website getting you new clients? Can you handle more? If not, you need:

Web Design in Los Angeles

Web Design in Los Angeles

Fast, beautiful websites that convert visitors into customers. Built for performance and designed to impress.

  • Custom responsive design
  • Lightning-fast load times
  • Conversion-focused layouts
  • Easy content management
Explore Web Design

How I build your brand

From concept to complete identity.

Brand discovery

Deep dive into your business, audience, competitors, and aspirations. This shapes every design decision that follows.

Concept development

Multiple creative directions explored and refined. You see options, provide feedback, and we narrow to the perfect direction.

Identity system

Logo, color palette, typography, and visual language, all designed to work together across every touchpoint.

Brand guidelines

Complete documentation so your brand stays consistent as you grow. Files, rules, and examples for every use case.

Branding Process

Branding Pricing in Los Angeles

No hidden fees. Here's what branding costs.

BE RECOGNIZED

Starting at

$2,700

Best When

You need to look professional fast

Perfect for new businesses or those using a DIY logo. Get a polished brand identity in 1-2 weeks that builds instant credibility.

Timeline

1-2 weeks

Expected

Professional identity

  • 5 logo concepts
  • 3 revision rounds
  • Color palette & typography
  • 10-12 page brand guidelines
  • Business card design
  • Social media profile templates
  • All file formats (AI, EPS, PNG, SVG, PDF)
Best Value

BE REMEMBERED

Starting at

$7,700

Best When

You've outgrown your current brand

For established businesses ready to compete at the next level. A complete brand rebuild with strategy, workshop, and comprehensive guidelines.

Timeline

4-5 weeks

Expected

Market-ready rebrand

  • Complete logo system (primary, secondary, icon)
  • Brand discovery workshop
  • Visual competitor analysis
  • 25-35 page comprehensive guidelines
  • Full stationery suite
  • Presentation template
  • Photography direction
  • Unlimited revisions until approved

Side-by-Side Comparison

Logo Concepts

BE RECOGNIZED

5 concepts

BE REMEMBERED

Complete logo system

Revisions

BE RECOGNIZED

3 rounds

BE REMEMBERED

Unlimited

Brand Guidelines

BE RECOGNIZED

10-12 pages

BE REMEMBERED

25-35 pages

Strategy Workshop

BE RECOGNIZED

Not included

BE REMEMBERED

Included

Competitor Analysis

BE RECOGNIZED

Not included

BE REMEMBERED

Visual analysis

Photography Direction

BE RECOGNIZED

Not included

BE REMEMBERED

Included

Collateral

BE RECOGNIZED

Business card + social

BE REMEMBERED

Full stationery suite

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Common questions

Branding in Los Angeles FAQs

The entertainment industry has made Los Angeles one of the most visually sophisticated markets in the world. Every consumer in LA is exposed to world-class design daily, from studio campaigns to tech startup branding. If your brand looks amateur, it stands out immediately. The bar here is not optional; it is set by the city itself.

Most LA branding projects take 4-8 weeks from kickoff to final delivery. The discovery phase is where the real value lives: understanding which LA micro-market you serve, what your competitors look like, and what will make your brand stand out in a city drowning in visual noise. You work directly with me through every decision point.

Los Angeles branding projects typically range from $3,000-$10,000 for a full brand identity. LA's competitive landscape and diverse, design-savvy population demand a brand that can hold its own against the visual noise. The investment creates the recognition and trust that drives repeat business in a city where attention is the scarcest resource.

A complete brand identity includes your logo (with variations), color palette, typography system, brand guidelines document, and essential applications like business cards and social media templates. I tailor the deliverables to your specific needs.

BE RECOGNIZED (new businesses) takes 1-2 weeks. BE REMEMBERED (established businesses rebranding) takes 4-5 weeks. The timeline reflects the depth of strategy and scope of deliverables, not delays.

Two packages. BE RECOGNIZED is $2,700 for a complete professional identity (logo, colors, fonts, guidelines, business cards, social profiles). BE REMEMBERED is $7,700 for a full brand system with strategy workshop, competitor analysis, and comprehensive applications. Both include all file formats and full ownership. Flexible payment options available.

Yes. You receive full ownership of all brand materials, including source files, brand guidelines, and complete usage rights. I transfer everything upon project completion so you can use it with any designer or printer in the future.

You work directly with me throughout the entire project. No handoffs to junior designers, no layers of project managers. That personal attention, combined with over 370 successful brands built using proven strategies, means your brand gets the focus it deserves.

Yes. I provide comprehensive launch support, including website development if needed, marketing material production, and team training to ensure your brand rolls out consistently across every touchpoint.

Your input and collaboration are essential throughout. I keep regular communication going and build in feedback opportunities at every stage so the final result truly reflects your vision.

BE RECOGNIZED includes 3 revision rounds. BE REMEMBERED includes unlimited revisions until you approve. After completion, you also get a 1-year evolution credit ($500 toward updates if your business pivots or adds a service line).

BE RECOGNIZED includes 3 revision rounds. BE REMEMBERED includes unlimited revisions until you approve. Most clients love their brand within 2-3 rounds, but the Love It Guarantee means I keep working at no extra charge until you are genuinely proud to put it everywhere.

Yes. I work with businesses nationwide and internationally, with experience across Europe and North America. Branding work is digital by nature, so location never limits effectiveness.

During our initial consultation, I evaluate your current brand effectiveness and determine whether updating existing elements or a complete rebrand better serves your goals. Sometimes a refresh is all you need. Other times, starting fresh is the smarter investment.

Absolutely. I can help with website design, marketing materials, or brand refreshes that build on your existing logo. Not every project needs to start from scratch.

Yes. I offer marketing and advertising services to support your brand launch and ongoing promotion, including website design and SEO to make sure your new brand gets found online.

The basics: your business goals, challenges, target audience, any current materials, competitor insights, timeline, budget, and your vision for the brand. I gather all of this during our initial discovery session so we start with a clear direction.

Yes. Monthly retainer packages are available for regular brand support, including new material creation, brand audits, and strategic guidance as your business evolves.

Ready to build your brand in Los Angeles?

From logo to full brand system. Let's create something your Los Angeles customers remember.

Kristian Kreaktive at Google Activate event

Your strategist

Kristian Kreaktive

Founder & Lead Strategist at Digital Marketing Services

17+ years of experience helping small businesses grow their online presence through strategic SEO, web design, and branding.

Google Certified 40+ Websites Built 5.0 Google Rating
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Try it risk-free. If you don't see real progress in 30 days, I'll refund every cent.