Services

Everything We Offer, From Paint to Placement

End-to-End Hand-Painted Billboard Services

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From Concept to Street-Level Impact

Art-Driven Outdoor Advertising

We design, paint, and launch hand-painted billboard campaigns from start to finish. You get strategy, artwork, production, and placement handled by one team. Every board is painted by hand, photographed at high resolution, and installed with media partners who know the market. The result is outdoor advertising people stop for, photograph, and remember.

Ad Design

With an eye to classic American ad illustrations, our hand-painted billboard art and design services start from scratch and are tailored to your business and the specifics of the campaign. We work with businesses and brands of all sizes to bring quality art direction and design to marquee billboard advertising at a fraction of the cost of traditional muraling.

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art production

We are a white glove service, meaning no matter the size of your business our billboard campaigns handle everything including art design, production, printing and installation, billboard selection, booking, campaign management and maintenance.

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billboard campaigns

From performing arts tours to market specific product roll outs whether you need multiple ads in a single city, or coordinated ads across multiple markets our campaign management handles everything so you can focus on what you do best. Craft Ads is represented by our partners at Wilkins Media giving us the power of the largest most established OOH firm in the country.

Colorful billboard promoting protecting the Altadena foothills, with the text "Let's Keep Altadena Wild" and a website URL ALTDENAWILD.org, featuring illustrations of flowers and a mountain landscape.
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Our Process

As a full-service design agency, our process ensures high-quality outdoor advertising from the initial consultation to ongoing maintenance for hand-painted billboard murals.

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1

Design

All of our designs start at the drawing board. Here we brainstorm the dynamic campaign that illustrates your brand’s message and design the visual elements to best elevate your billboard. We use the gambit of digital and practical tools and workflows in our studio to bring our designs to life.

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2

Production

Next, it’s time to put brush to canvas. Behind every paint stroke is passion and immense attention to detail. We use locally sourced materials from independent vendors to provide the best quality.

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3

Capture & Print

Then it’s off to the printer! Our hand-painted designs are enlarged to fit on our billboards with high-quality digital reprographic systems, which include a high-resolution Phase One digital capture station. Our seamless digital post production allows us total control over the final image and ensures our billboard murals retain their detailed craftsmanship.

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4

Installation & MAINTENANCE

And voilà! The hand-painted billboard mural is installed  for everyone to admire. We preserve the quality of our ads by performing ongoing maintenance, so they remain in picturesque condition.

We are expanding our mural billboard offerings.

You now have access to our premium exclusive full scale hand painted billboards through our new OUTFRONT Media partnership.

  • This gives you two clear paths:

    1. Stay with 1/4 scale for consistent, repeatable campaigns.

    2. Go full scale when you want a flagship moment.

  • • 1/4 scale murals remain our core offering
    • Ideal for flexibility, testing, and repeat campaigns
    • Proven performance and faster turnaround

  • • Full scale hand painted billboards
    • Premium placements through OUTFRONT Media
    • Built for maximum visibility and brand impact

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We love working with locals.

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We offer significant discounts to Pasadena and Altadena businesses and organizations.