Pastilla
Full-service creative agency. Building brands, campaigns & platforms for the public good.
Pastilla is a full-service creative and digital agency with 20+ years of experience delivering trusted results for Fortune 500 companies and major public institutions. We offer branding, campaign strategy, web and app design, UX/UI, and digital communications, with a longstanding track record across government, education, healthcare, and nonprofit sectors. Our clients include Microsoft, SAP, VMware, Cedars-Sinai, City of Los Angeles, Santa Clara Valley Water, and Clean Power Alliance. By blending analytical approaches with human-centered practices, you can expect clear timelines, strong stakeholder management, and work that delivers measurable results. 30 people in their team
Speaks English, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, French
14 projects in their portfolioSortlist member since 2026
Founded in 2004
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16 services offered by Pastilla
Description Public trust starts with clarity. We build brand systems that help people understand who you are, what you stand for, and why it matters, from strategy through visual identity, across every channel your community touches.Skills in Branding & Positioning (22) BrandingVisual IdentityBrand StrategyBrand IdentityCorporate BrandingDigital BrandingBrand NamingBrand MarketingBrand DesignKey Visual+12Works in Branding & Positioning (8) Clients in Branding & Positioning (4) Black Girls CodeNon-profitSacramento Public LibraryGovernment & AdministrationClean Power AllianceEnergy & OilCity of CoronaGovernment & Administration
Learn more about Branding & PositioningDescription Design that works before it impresses. We translate complex information into visuals that are clear, accessible, and built for the people who need them most.Skills in Graphic Design (24) Creative ConceptIllustrationPrint DesignLogo DesignBrochure DesignVisual DesignConcept DevelopmentTypographyCreative DesignBusiness Card Design+14Works in Graphic Design (13) Clients in Graphic Design (4) Black Girls CodeNon-profitSacramento Public LibraryGovernment & AdministrationClean Power AllianceEnergy & OilCalifornia CASANon-profit
Learn more about Graphic DesignDescription Integrated marketing for organizations with a public mission. We connect strategy, content, and channels into campaigns that build lasting awareness and trust with the communities you exist to serve.Skills in Marketing (12) Communication StrategyMarketing StrategyB2B MarketingTravel MarketingMarketing ConsultingRecruitment MarketingMarketing AnalyticsSports MarketingMarketing ServicesB2C Marketing+2Works in Marketing (2) Clients in Marketing (2) California CASANon-profitCity of GlendaleGovernment & Administration
Learn more about MarketingDescription Good design starts with honest listening. We help you understand the people you serve before you build anything, combining data with lived experience so your decisions are grounded in reality.Skills in Market Research (12) Content StrategyBrand StrategyData AnalyticsDigital StrategyDigital AnalyticsMarketing ResearchKeywords ResearchB2B MarketingMarket ExpansionB2C Marketing+2
Learn more about Market ResearchDescription Every piece of content should earn its place. We map out what to say, to whom, and where, building content strategies around real audience needs, not publishing calendars.Skills in Content Strategy (10) Content StrategyContent MarketingStorytellingContent WritingSocial Media ContentSocial Content StrategyTarget Audience DefinitionWeb ContentMultilingual ContentContent Calendar
Learn more about Content StrategyDescription Plain language for complex systems. We write campaigns, websites, and service communications that help people understand what's available to them and feel confident moving forward.Skills in Copywriting (11) Content WritingTranslation ServicesOnline ContentEmail CopywritingDigital CopywritingContent EditionArticle WritingCreative WritingNarrative CopywritingPersuasive Copywriting+1
Learn more about CopywritingDescription A website for a public-facing organization has one job: help people get where they need to go. We build fast, accessible, easy-to-navigate sites designed around the people who need the information most.Skills in Website Creation (28) Website DevelopmentResponsive Web DesignWeb ContentLanding Page DesignResponsive WebsiteEcommerce Website DesignSmall Business Web DesignCustom WebsiteWordpress DevelopmentWordpress Design+18Works in Website Creation (4) Clients in Website Creation (4) Black Girls CodeNon-profitClean Power AllianceEnergy & OilWatts Rising Tree DedicationNon-profitHollywood Foreign Press AssociationEntertainment & Events
Learn more about Website CreationDescription The human story behind public work is powerful. We produce video that makes complex missions feel real, building the kind of trust that institutional language rarely can.Skills in Video Production (15) Post ProductionVideo EditingVideo ShootingFilmmakingFilm ProductionVisual EffectsVoice OverAudiovisual ProductionDrone ShootingStoryboard Writing+5Works in Video Production (4) Clients in Video Production (3) California CASANon-profitSAPSoftware & Computer ServicesMicrosoftSoftware & Computer Services
Learn more about Video ProductionDescription The people who need your services should be able to find them. We build search presence grounded in audience research, so your visibility reflects your actual work and the communities you serve.Skills in SEO (16) Search Engine OptimizationLink BuildingOn-Page SEOSEO AuditSEO StrategyTechnical SEOSEO ConsultingOff Page SEOSEO AnalyseWebsite SEO+6Work in SEO (1) Client in SEO (1) Clean Power AllianceEnergy & Oil
Learn more about SEODescription Campaigns built around outcomes, not impressions. We develop advertising that earns attention by being honest, relevant, and clear about the value you offer to the public.Skills in Advertising (11) Social AdvertisingAdvertising CampaignCreativeGoogle AdvertisingDisplay MarketingFull-ServiceAdvertising ProductionExternal AdvertisingB2B AdvertisingMulti Channel Advertising+1Work in Advertising (1) Client in Advertising (1) City of GlendaleGovernment & Administration
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Team
30 members in Pastilla's team
StoryRudy Manning founded Pastilla in 2004 with one belief: purpose-driven organizations need design that works as hard as they do. Over two decades later, we partner with governments, transit systems, and nonprofits to build brands, platforms, and campaigns for real communities.
Awards
Pastilla was awarded 14 times
Gold Winner, The Halo Awards ’262026-05-01Category - Best DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging) Initiative
Silver Award, Anthem Awards 20252025-11-01Category - Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Gold Winner, GDUSA 20252025-11-01Category - Brand & Identity Programs
Gold Winner, GDUSA 20252025-11-01Category - Motion
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- Headquarter21 Miller Alley, Pasadena, CA, USA
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