Choosing your perfect creative agency in New York

Q: What are the benefits of using Breef?

Breef simplifies the agency search process, helping brands plan projects, create scopes, set budgets, access vetted agencies, manage contracts and handle payments in one place.

Q: How much does Breef cost?

Breef is free to join. Brands can post a project and receive vetted agency pitches. If a brand successfully hires an agency, Breef charges a one-time placement fee.

Q: What types of projects can I do on Breef?

Brands can use Breef to find agencies for projects including branding, content creation, copywriting, photography, organic strategy, paid social, advertising, PR, events, web design, SEO, eCommerce strategy, app development and analytics.

New York's creative agencies draw from a deep well of talent across design, film, writing and strategy, shaped by the city's status as a global hub for advertising and media. Whether you need a single campaign or an ongoing creative partner, the right agency can bring your ideas to life.

Looking for an agency to support? Find the perfect team on Breef.

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Why partner with a creative agency in New York?

Access to a deep talent pool

New York draws top creative talent from around the world, giving you access to award-winning designers, writers and directors.

Cutting-edge industry insights

Agencies here are used to developing bold, attention-grabbing concepts for brands competing in crowded markets.

Cross-disciplinary teams

Many New York creative agencies bring design, video and copy under one roof, making collaboration smoother.

Strong industry credibility

New York's creative scene carries weight, and working with an established agency can lend extra credibility to your brand.

Top services creative agencies in New York offer

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Creative Strategy and Concepting

Graphic Design

Video Production

Copywriting and Content Development

Art Direction

Photography

Campaign Development

Motion Graphics and Animation

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How to find a creative agency in New York

Define your creative vision

Get clear on the type of work you need, whether that's a single campaign, ongoing content or a full creative overhaul.

Review their portfolio work

Look through past campaigns to see if an agency's creative range and quality match what you're looking for.

Discuss their creative process

Find out how an agency moves from concept to execution and how involved you'll be along the way.

Assess cultural alignment

The best partnerships are built on shared values and communication styles. Make sure the agency's approach fits how your team works.

“Fantastic service and saved me so much time! Really professional team who understood my needs and gave me a shortlist in a matter of days that were of great calibre. Highly recommend the team at Breef if you're ever looking for an agency.”

Jay Safdar

Head of Marketing, AllSaints

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“We have used Breef to seek the best partners across a variety of creative needs including social media content creation, domain website acquisition, brand strategy and positioning work. Very easy to manage engagements with prospective consultants/firms.”

Nicolas Stone

Founder, Bluestone Lane

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“We have worked with Breef on three marketing projects now, and they’ve been invaluable! They consistently connect us with reliable, high-quality agencies that fit our budget. Breef is always on time and a pleasure to work with. Highly recommend!

Reshma Shamdasani

Chief Creative Officer, Deming Recovery

“Breef helped us refine our story and identify where our audience is online. They also found us a creative partner with the right capabilities and style to match how we operate. We went from virtually no content engine to a fast, high-quality one that’s consistent with our brand and direction.”

Niket Desai

Operating Partner, The House Fund

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Frequently asked questions

What is Breef?

Breef is the leading platform to help brands find the best agencies. From streamlining project scoping to providing custom pitches from vetted agencies, Breef simplifies the entire process, giving brands everything they need to find and manage agency partners, in one place.

What are the benefits of using Breef?

Breef is redefining how brands outsource agency work. The Breef Platform is end-to-end, simplifying the entire process, cutting agency search time from months to days, and managing everything from project planning to payments in one place.

Key benefits include:

Tools for project planning, scoping, roadmapping and budgeting
Dedicated support from expert Marketing Strategists
Access to a global network of vetted agencies
Streamlined contracts and payments

How much does Breef cost?

Breef is free to join.

For Brands: It’s free to post a project on Breef and get vetted agency pitches. If a brand successfully hires an agency, Breef charges a one-time $199 placement fee.

For Agencies: It’s free to join Breef and pitch for projects. Agencies that win a project pay Breef a referral fee.

How do I find an agency on Breef?

Finding an agency starts with creating a project scope. Once your scope is posted to the Breef Platform, you’ll receive pitches from agencies, hand-selected for your brand, scope, and goals, from our network of over 25,000 boutique agencies. Get started here.

If you’re not sure where to start or need help defining your scope, Breef’s expert Marketing Strategists are available 24/7 to guide you through the process. Find a time that works for you here.

What types of projects can I do on Breef?

Whether you’re launching a campaign, building a website, or scaling your brand, you can use Breef to find agencies for both long-term partnerships and one-off projects.

With over 25,000 agencies on Breef, we help brands find the perfect partner across dozens of project types, including:

Brand + Creative: branding, graphic design, content creation, copywriting, photography
Marketing + Digital: organic strategy, paid social, social-first video, advertising, performance marketing
Comms + Campaigns: media relations, PR, events, partnerships, activations
Web + Technology: web design, SEO, eComm strategy, app development, analytics

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Navigate your creative agency search in New York through Breef

Discover portfolios, explore each agency's creative range and connect with a team that fits your vision. Whether you need one-time creative support or building a long-term partnership, Breef makes it easy to find the marketing expertise that fits your needs.

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