Almost Always

Almost Always is a design and branding agency founded in 2017, headquartered in El Segundo, California. The agency positions itself as a senior, agile team that combines the strategic thinking of a large agency with the speed and collaboration of a small team. It works as an extension of client businesses, focusing on measurable results such as increased qualified leads, improved eCommerce conversion, and simplified enterprise software.

The agency has a team of under 49 employees and operates with a minimum budget of $25,000 to $50,000 and an average hourly rate of $150. Almost Always serves a range of client types, including small businesses, medium businesses, and enterprise or corporate organizations. Its client list includes notable names such as Red Bull, The NoMad Hotel, CourtCall, Activision, Riot Games, Kantar, Whalar, Guardant Health, and MUD\\WTR.

Almost Always offers three core services: product design, web design, and branding. The agency applies strategy, design, and technology to solve real business problems, whether launching a new product, improving eCommerce conversion, or simplifying complex software. Portfolio examples include web design for The NoMad Hotel and product design for CourtCall and Red Bull.

The agency serves a diverse set of industries, including consumer goods, corporate services, electronics, food and beverage, health care, hospitality, and retail. This breadth of industry experience allows Almost Always to adapt its approach to different market needs and customer expectations.

Client reviews sourced from Google are uniformly positive, with a 5.0 rating from 10 reviews. Reviewers consistently highlight the agency's collaborative relationship, responsiveness, and ability to overdeliver on projects. One client noted that the team delivered a new logo approval within two weeks while simultaneously working on a website redesign, meeting a tight four-month deadline.

The agency's portfolio demonstrates its capability across both digital and physical product design. Work for CourtCall involved product design for a legal technology platform, while the Red Bull project focused on a product design initiative. The NoMad Hotel project showcases web design for a luxury hospitality brand. These examples reflect the agency's ability to handle complex, high-stakes projects for well-known brands.