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Artful branding and design out of Denver, Colorado. Be the brand they remember.
Vicarel Studios is an artful branding and design studio based in Denver, Colorado. We provide bespoke creative services spanning brand identity and packaging design, illustration, murals, lettering, typeface design, and creative retainer partnerships. Strategy first, executed with craft...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Your Vision, Our Expert Design
Expert Design Hub is a full-service digital agency offering web design, web development, digital marketing, branding, logo design, SEO, social media marketing, and e-commerce solutions. We help businesses grow with creative design, powerful strategy, and measurable digital results...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Crafting Extraordinary Product Design Experiences.
Founded in 1996, Speck Design is a product design and engineering firm developing medical devices, robotics and consumer hardware. Our strategists, industrial designers and engineers support teams from research and concept development through prototyping and manufacturing readiness...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Design Services
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Building Better Websites.
J Drake Web Design is a full-service digital branding studio in Richmond, VA. We build, design, manage and maintain websites that are mobile responsive which use a combination of original content creation, paid advertising and social media posting to reach your ideal customers and improve your bottom line...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Branding
- Digital Services
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Richmond, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Bringing Your Products & Brands Into Reality.
97% of products fail, that’s why we work cohesively with your team using the Peterman Method™ to ensure your product is in the 3% that succeed...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Gilbert, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Nobody demos the dashboard. One flat fee.
DesignShare gives B2B software teams a senior design team for the screens nobody demos: dashboards, admin panels, onboarding flows and data tables. One flat monthly fee, queue as many requests as you like, we work one at a time, and most come back in about 48 hours...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
A Full-Cycle Software Development Company
Ingsoftware is a full-stack adaptive software development partner for growth-minded organizations...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Wearables
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Princeton, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Wilson Design Company
At Wils Design, we craft brands with bite. Smart strategy, bold creativity, and storytelling that cuts through the static so your brand doesn't just exist, it thrives and endures...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Overland Park, Kansas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Creatives With Agency
SG Cartel is a global creative services coalition headquartered in Los Angeles, specializing in fashion, luxury, beauty and premium lifestyle. We build culturally resonant brands through creative strategy, storytelling and narrative architecture, graphic design, campaign concepting and content production...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Media Buying
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Building Brands With Purpose And Precision
Build a bold, cohesive brand identity with Aurum Creative a design studio specializing in logos, branding, and web design for modern entrepreneurs and startups...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Creative Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- St. Petersburg, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Fulkrum
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Creative Strategy. Meaningful Impact. We Take It Personally!
Fulkrum consists of experienced strategists, creative designers, illustrators, web developers, software engineers, professional communicators & innovative marketers, all dedicated to delivering high-quality, hand-crafted creative, marketing technology solutions...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- CRO
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- Location
- Auburn Hills, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
A Full Service Digital Marketing Agency
SEOpologist is a full-service digital marketing agency in Westlake Village, CA that offers premium web services specializing in traffic-driven, eye-catching web design for brands, small businesses, startups, and individuals...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Development
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- Location
- Westlake Village, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Bold Branding and Design for the rebellious spirit.
I combine the audacity of a big agency with the personal touch of a small business. The mission is to infuse ideas with bold creativity and turn them into a captivating vision that resonates with your audience...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Custom Web Design and SEO Solutions for Milwaukee Wisconsin Businesses
Milwaukee Wisconsin Web Design & SEO helps businesses grow with custom websites, local SEO, and conversion-focused digital solutions built for results...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Iowa's web design team that brings in customers not just compliments.
Iowa web design and SEO studio building custom WordPress sites for small businesses and nonprofits. Based in Williamsburg, serving statewide...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Williamsburg, Iowa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Global Creative Studio
Uncommon Creative Studio is a global creative and advertising agency founded in 2017, with offices in London, New York, and Stockholm. The agency specializes in building distinctive brands through advertising, brand strategy, design, innovation, PR, experiential marketing, creative technology, CX, and CRM...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Public Relations
- Branding
- Print Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We Mind Your Business
MIKEADV CORP is a Boston-based Integrated Marketing Communications agency founded by Mike Miranda. Established 4 years ago, built on 20+ years of hands-on expertise in branding, web design, SEO, video production, packaging, photography, and content. We operate under one principle: brand, web, and search...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Lettering, illustration, branding, and more!
Welcome to Maria K. Studios! My name is Maria and I'm the person behind the studio. I'm based in Tennessee, and my primary focus is brand design, custom lettering, and digital illustration...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Jackson, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Designing a better tomorrow.
Hey there! My name is Brent Holloman, I'm a graphic designer based in Wilmington, NC. I have started my carreer as a designer back in 2000...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Location
- Wilmington, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Transforming Ideas Into Art.
Simona Bunardzhieva (simoneone) is a Graphic Artist & Illustrator, Maker, Speaker, and Educator. With over ten years of expertise, she excels in illustration and lettering. Her diverse portfolio includes packaging, editorial work, children's books, branding, murals, events, and installations...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Advertising
- Location
- Berkeley, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Outcomes You Can Count On
Scale your app or website visuals globally from store screenshots and preview videos to localized assets without hiring extra staff...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Email Marketing
- Design Services
- Location
- Santa Rosa, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A Chicana-Owned Creative Agency
If Only Creative is a Bay Area creative studio founded in 2022 by Marisa Sanchez-Dunning. The studio specializes in brand design, strategy, social media management, and commercial photography, with a particular focus on POC-owned and purpose-driven brands. Its approach centers on sustainability, equity...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Location
- San Anselmo, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Stout Design Inc. is a San Francisco-based design studio founded in 2013 that combines creative thinking with strategic business considerations to develop design work for brands and products. Its capabilities include branding, packaging, illustration, and advertising, with an emphasis on creating visually...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We Do Emotional Branding For You!
Feely Studio specializes in crafting emotionally compelling websites tailored specifically to the needs of startups, providing predictability through fixed cost, fixed deadlines, and weekly sprints. We assist our clients in leveling up their businesses, from MVP to generating their first million in revenue...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Push boundaries
Hi! We craft award-winning websites, brands, experiences, and interfaces that users love. Companies and brands like yours partner with us to launch high-performance solutions that deliver business results through user-centric design...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- San Mateo, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Your Success, Our Services, One Solution!
Elevate your business with Web Trending Solutions! Specializing in bespoke website design, SEO, digital marketing, and expert accounting and tax services, we empower your growth in Washington and nationwide. Focus on your strengths; let us manage the complexities. Join us to redefine success...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Tacoma, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Creating Growth-Driven Branding & Websites for Adventurous Dreamers
Neise Design is a boutique creative studio and design practice based in Los Angeles, California, founded around 2019/2020. It offers bespoke branding, web design, graphic and packaging design, and marketing materials tailored to small and mid-sized businesses and creative ventures, focusing on visually...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Package Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Top-Notch Branding, Visual Communication, and Design Solutions.
Pentagram is a multi-disciplinary, independently-owned visual communication and design studio. Our work encompasses graphics and identity, products and packaging, exhibitions and installations, websites and digital experiences, advertising and communications, sound and motion...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
Modern, Minimalistic, Yet Impactful Designs
We approach every project with passion and dedication, applying meticulous detail to every stage of our design and strategic process. Through a global approach, we analyze each project thoroughly to maximize the return on investment of each project for our clients...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Palm Springs, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Brushstrokes of Imagination, Crafted in Color
We operate as a compact graphic design enterprise with the capacity to manage projects of any scale. Our expertise spans a spectrum, from crafting t-shirt-ready art and logos to designing decals, business cards, and a wide array of in-between creations. Whether it's a modest task or a substantial project...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Location
- Visalia, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Where Commercial Success Meets Creative Innovation
Angela Redding Design is a prominent provider of comprehensive large-format design solutions tailored to businesses aiming to shape their brand's public perception. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to achieving results that surpass industry standards. Founded by Angela Redding, a Bravo Award...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Let your creativity flow.
Hey! My name is Ana Paula Franzoni, nice to meet you! I am a Brazilian freelance Illustrator, based in Michigan, USA...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Location
- Portage, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Ink, Pixels, and Passion: Graphic Design Redefined.
Hey! My name is Tyler DeGraaf, I'm a professional graphic designer and artist based in Grand Rapids, MI. I finished my studies at Grand Valley State University in spring 2022...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Location
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Just a few of my super powers.
Hey there! My name is Aleisha Samek, I'm a professional graphic designer currently based in St Paul, Minnesota...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Location
- St. Paul, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Where Design Speaks Louder Than Words
IWERA is an independent creative studio based in Cincinnati, Ohio, founded by designer and illustrator Vera Iva. With over 16 years of experience in art direction, design, and illustration, Vera leads the studio in crafting minimalist and impactful visual identities for clients worldwide...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Location
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Hand-drawn art & design.
Let me introduce myself. My name is Lindsey Naylor, I'm independent artist and graphic designer based in Upper Peninsula of Michigan...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Location
- Marquette, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Revolve. Evolve. Thrive.
We are a remote creative and graphic design marketing agency incorporated in Raleigh, North Carolina. We started off small with just two designers in 2018, and have grown rapidly since! Enjoying the ride, and building physical and digital graphics for our clients!...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Location
- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Expert Premium Book Writing Services
Book Writers Hub connects you with industry-vetted professional book writers for hire who have propelled hundreds of authors to success. Our premium book writing services combine decades of editorial skill, proven publishing strategies, and personal coaching to meticulously transform your manuscript into a...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Artist-At-Large
Hank Willis Thomas is an internationally acclaimed American conceptual artist whose work explores identity, race, history, consumer culture, media, and collective memory. Based in Brooklyn, New York, he creates photography, sculpture, public art, and multimedia installations that examine how visual culture...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Brooklyn, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Brand transformation that leads to good and gold.
We're a courageous and grounded studio located in North Atlanta, partnering with purpose-driven businesses to venture beyond the familiar, uncover their true purpose, and sharpen their vision. Through strategic thinking and intentional design, we help brands find their voice and create meaningful impact...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Alpharetta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Award-Winning Marketing That Speaks With Purpose.
Marketing agency using cinematic video, SEO, and strategy to drive growth...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Lubbock, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Dedicated creative director on tap
CreativCurrent puts a senior creative director directly in your workflow on a flat monthly subscription. No account layers, no junior handoffs - the 17-year veteran who built campaigns for Four Seasons, AstraZeneca, and PGA TOUR does the work. Brand, UX/web, campaigns, motion, and video, shipped in 1-2...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- St. Augustine, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $155/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Hovie
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Local international graphic design
Design Hovie Studios provides graphic design and brand consulting services to a wide range of entrepreneurs and businesses in the Northwest USA and throughout the world...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Livingston, Montana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Your Digital Growth Partner
Sadja WebSolutions is a digital agency focused on creating custom websites, mobile apps and digital marketing to grow brands online. We help companies around the world increase their online presence and ROI through design, development and online marketing...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Torrance, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Let Your Ideas Soar.
At Busy Human, we specialize in developing custom web software and applications using cutting-edge technologies across the entire stack. Our expertise in deploying scalable and adaptable cloud infrastructures ensures that your digital solutions grow seamlessly with your business needs...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Orem, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Designing Tomorrow's Brands, Today.
Committed to converting ideas into captivating and functional designs that leave a lasting impression...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- La Mirada, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Your Brand Can't Afford To Be Ignored
HOW+HOW is a brand studio in London and LA that tells your truth at full volume. Zeroing in on the one thing only you can claim, and dialling it up until its impossible to ignore. Across brand strategy, verbal and visual identity and digital experiences...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Venice, Louisiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Your Business Is About To Get A Serious Boost
Here at Elegant Image Studios (EIS), we believe that your website is an essential component of marketing your company or practice in today's business environment. EIS located in Atlanta, GA can design and develop a captivating, eye-catching website that will take your business to the next level...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Winder, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Progressive Shopify agency focused on delivering design & conversion
Let us bring high-end innovation into your business - we are willing to take a step further and disrupt your expectations about building eCommerce...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Big City Quality, Small Town Prices
No matter how small, all businesses deserve the same brand recognition as any major corporation. Mini.Lini will consistently deliver magical results that will help your organization grow...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Show more
- Location
- Spokane, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
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Hiring Guide: How to Choose the Best Graphic Design Companies in the US
What can a US graphic design company do for a business?
When working with top graphic design companies in the US, you can expect visual systems that shape brand identity, customer perception, and marketing performance across every channel.
They'll create logos, brand guidelines, digital assets, packaging, marketing collateral, and UI visuals to support clear and effective business communication.
Design companies help businesses:
- Establish a recognizable and consistent brand identity
- Improve engagement and conversions across digital channels
- Support product launches with packaging and visual storytelling
- Strengthen credibility through cohesive design systems
- Produce ongoing marketing assets at scale
According to Forbes Advisor's content marketing survey, graphic design is the most outsourced content service, with 47% of marketers outsourcing design work.
Consistent brand presentation can increase revenue by up to 23%.
Brands that maintain consistent visuals and clear messaging are 3-4 times more likely to stand out and be recognized.
Partnering with a professional graphic design agency gives businesses access to standardized workflows, reusable visual systems, and design expertise that scales across channels.
How much does graphic design cost in the United States?
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The cost of graphic design services in the United States starts at around $100-$150+ per hour or $1,000-$5,000 per project, depending on service scope, complexity, turnaround time, and designer experience level.
For instance, a basic branding package will cost approximately $5,000 to $25,000 and includes logos, colors, typography, and guidelines.
Conversely, a full branding package can range from $20,000 to $100,000+, including logo, visual identity, market research, brand strategy, and brand campaign materials.
Web design, on the other hand, can cost between $5,000 and $30,000 for a custom design and $50,000 to $200,000 for an enterprise build.
Additionally, graphic design companies charge an hourly rate of $100-$150 for package design and a project rate of $1,000-$50,000, depending on design complexity.
Beyond hourly and project-based pricing, some US graphic companies offer a subscription-based pricing model, where they charge a regular monthly retainer rate for a set of graphic design services.
Typical subscriber-based design services cost $500-$5,000+ per month, depending on service tier and agency expertise.
How long does it take a design agency to complete a project?
Graphic design timelines depend on project scope, deliverables, and feedback speed. Our research shows that most US projects follow clear, predictable time ranges based on standard process phases.
Average timeline ranges
- Simple assets (logos, social graphics): 2-5 days
- Branding packages and multi-page collateral: 2-6 weeks
- Large or complex projects: 6+ weeks, especially if multiple deliverables, strategic discovery, or extensive review cycles are required.
Breakdown of phase durations
Here are the approximate timelines you can expect for each phase of a standard design workflow:
- Research and discovery: ~2-7 days
- Ideation and concept development: ~2-5 days
- Design and refinement: ~5-10 days
- Feedback and revisions: ~2-7 days, depending on stakeholder speed
- Final delivery: ~1-3 days
How to choose the best US graphic design agency for your brand?
Making the right choice involves evaluating each company's process, expertise, communication style, and ability to deliver work that aligns with your brand's goals.
1. Define your goals and requirements
Clarify deliverables, timelines, and budget upfront, as clear scopes greatly reduce revisions and speed up delivery.
2. Shortlist agencies with relevant expertise
Use service categories and portfolios to identify agencies that specialize in the kind of design work your project requires.
3. Evaluate portfolios strategically
Look for scalable identity systems and consistent multi-channel execution, as recommended in industry best-practice agency selection frameworks.
4. Examine verified client reviews and credibility signals
Check verified reviews to evaluate an agency's reliability and communication.
5. Send a detailed RFP to avoid scope creep
Minimize scope creep by defining deliverables, acceptance criteria, target users, and workflows clearly in your RFP.
6. Assess each agency's onboarding and workflow
Prioritize teams with structured onboarding, which improves alignment and reduces delays.
7. Schedule discovery calls to test compatibility
Use discovery meetings to confirm strategic alignment, communication fit, and the experience level of the team you will work with.
8. Choose the partner that balances expertise, process, and value
Pick an agency with proven creative quality, efficient workflows, and reliable delivery. Those traits are critical for a successful design partnership.
How to find a US graphic design studio on DesignRush that fits your budget?
We've curated examples of top B2C and B2B graphic design agencies across different budget ranges so you can identify creative partners that align with your spending expectations.
| High budget: $50,000+ |
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| Low budget: $25,000-$50,000 |
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Beyond budget, the DesignRush agency directory lets you filter agencies by location, expertise, reviews, client types, team size, and hourly rates.
What questions should you ask before hiring a graphic design agency in the US?
To be sure you're aligned when evaluating a professional graphic design studio, you need to ask the right questions. Consider the asking following:
Relevant Background
- What recent design projects or case studies best reflect your capabilities? Can you walk us through the brief, approach, and final results?
- Which areas of graphic design do you specialize in: branding, digital design, packaging, or multi-channel campaigns?
- Do you have experience working with brands in our industry or with similar audiences? How does that experience translate to our needs?
Services and Processes
- How do you structure pricing: per project, hourly, or through monthly retainers?
- What is included in a typical design package, and how many revision rounds are standard?
- Can your workflows integrate smoothly with our existing brand guidelines, digital tools, or internal teams?
- What does your design and onboarding process look like from discovery to final delivery?
Related to Your Project
- How will you evaluate our brand goals and translate them into a clear design direction?
- What limitations, dependencies, or risks should we be aware of before starting the project?
- Who will be working on our project, and do they have experience with similar design work or brand categories?
- What is the estimated timeline based on our scope, and how do you manage deadlines or feedback cycles?
Sources
DesignRush sustains a directory of over 40,000 agencies categorized by service category, location, expertise, and reviews. We build our database in two ways:
- Our dedicated team of agency experts actively searches the web for top-performing companies. We then pull information from their websites, online presence, and client testimonials to verify their status and qualifications prior to listing.
- The agencies listed get notified of their profiles on the website and they can choose to claim it or not, which suggests their availability for more collaborations.
Agencies can also reach out to DesignRush and must go through the verification process prior to being listed.
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Graphic Design Agency FAQs
What services do graphic design firms in the USA provide?
Analysis of service specializations most frequently tagged and searched within our US graphic design directory shows that agencies typically fall into four dominant service categories.
Many firms offer multiple capabilities but the distribution of service focus areas generally aligns with the following ranges:
- Brand identity and logo systems (~40-50%): This is the largest specialization segment and covers branding, logo design, visual identity systems, and brand guidelines.
- Digital and web design (~25-35%): This covers digital assets such as UI design, website visuals, digital ads, and social graphics.
- Print and marketing collaterals (~10-20%): These include brochures, pitch decks, posters, and other print or marketing materials, often as extensions of brand identity work.
- Packaging and product-related sesign (~5-10%): This includes packaging and product visuals for sectors such as retail, eCommerce, beauty, and food and beverage.
What kind of budgets do companies typically allocate for graphic design?
According to PiktoChart's survey, here's how much companies typically allocate for graphic design:
- 51% of companies allocate between $5,000 and over $10,000 annually, with the software industry having one of the highest budgets.
- 32% are budgeting $1,000-$5,000 annually for graphic design projects and tools.
- 17% spend below $1,000 annually on graphic design.
How long does it take to see ROI from a graphic design project?
ROI from graphic design usually unfolds in stages depending on the project's scope:
- Short term (1-3 months): Measurable improvements in engagement and visibility with refreshed logos, campaign graphics, or social creatives boosting click-throughs and impressions,
- Mid term (3-9 months): Updated brand visuals used across campaigns and channels with gains in conversion rates, lead quality, and audience recall.
- Long term (9-18+ months): Strategic design investments for sustained revenue growth, customer loyalty, and competitive differentiation.
What is the typical project timeline for US graphic design services?
Project timelines vary by scope, but most US graphic design work falls within these standard ranges:
- Simple assets (logos, social graphics): 2-5 days
- Mid-range projects (branding packages, multi-page collateral): 2-6 weeks
- Large or complex projects: 6+ weeks, especially when strategy, multiple deliverables, or extensive reviews are required
You can think of timelines in phases, with approximate durations for each stage of a standard graphic design project:
- Research and discovery: ~2-7 days
- Ideation and concept development: ~2-5 days
- Design and refinement: ~5-10 days, depending on complexity
- Feedback and revisions: ~2-7 days, affected by stakeholder speed
- Final delivery: ~1-3 days for packaging and exporting files
What industries employ graphic designers in the US?
Below are the top industries that employ graphic designers in the US based on industry research:
- Specialized design services: 23.6%
- Advertising, public relations, and related services: 8.86%
- Printing and related support activities: 7.89%
- Education: 5.48%
- Management, scientific, and technical consulting services: 4.13%
- Computer systems design: 4%
- Manufacturing: 2.52%
- Religious organizations: 1.93%
- Architectural, engineering, and related services: 1.86%
- Civic, social, and advocacy organizations: 1.6%
The data indicates demand for graphic designers spans many industries across the US economy.
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