Find graphic design companies that create visually compelling assets that strengthen your brand and drive real business results. Choose from our vetted list of graphic design agencies specializing in branding, UI/UX, and digital design.

  • Big beautiful ideas made for brands with purpose

    We are an independent creative company delivering world class campaigns across advertising, social, digital and design, for brands with purpose...

    Location
    Bondi Beach, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Experience Design & Corporate Event Agency

    Eventkraft designs and produces strategic brand experiences from Istanbul and Dubai. Clients include Berkeley Group, Tenthpin, Yandex (technology), and the Government of Ajman. The agency's journey-first methodology starts with audience strategy. Recent flagship programmes include a 900-guest cross-border...

    Location
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • An award winning shopper marketing agency!

    Alliance Marketing is an award-winning shopper marketing agency, elevating your brand in retail by mapping out your strategic, data-driven route...

    Location
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Creative Design & Marketing Solution

    Teschner Group is a strategic branding and digital agency specializing in end-to-end branding, web design, and custom development. We deliver high-impact brand strategy, visual identity, and UX/UI design, creating scalable digital platforms and brand ecosystems for enterprise clients. Our expertise includes...

    Location
    Ostrava, Czech Republic
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Spirit Of A Creative Studio

    HSLR is an independent production house with the spirit of a creative studio. Offering full-service capabilities and in-house facilities for over a decade, our roster includes brands like: Vinarchy, Asahi Group, Peters, Hairhouse and Lovisa...

    Location
    West Melbourne, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Design Studio Proudly Out-Of-The-Ordinary

    We seek to connect humans with experiences proudly out of the ordinary, being executors of authentic brands that inspire through their rebellious essence, the true way of shouting to the world, finding the balance between concept, graphics, illustration and animation...

    Location
    Cali, Colombia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $55/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Vision, Meet Revolution.

    RadCap is a Brooklyn-based creative studio specializing in web, print, and branding solutions that amplify bold ideas and build cohesive visual identities...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Creative & Affordable Website Design, Marketing & Branding Services

    LimeGlow Design is an experienced Milwaukee area creative marketing agency offering affordable, high-quality website design, branding, graphic design & digital marketing services. We love to help small businesses succeed!...

    Location
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $110/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • We Deliver Results You Want.

    The one Digital Marketing Agency that brings you RESULTS, the one agency you can trust...

    Location
    George Town, Malaysia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Take Your Business To The Next Level.

    We are a Web Design and Development Agency. As well as a provider of IT solutions. We help businesses and companies implement IT solutions tailored to their needs. We help our clients grow by providing innovative technological tools to achieve their goals. We think big, and if you do too, we can work together...

    Location
    Ciudad Guzmán, Mexico
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Agency for Digital Marketing and Web Design We offer digital marketing, web design, SEO, graphic design, hosting and domain registration services...

    Location
    Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Conquer New Galaxies

    Cosmic Media e.U. is a creative solution provider focused on design, visual communication, and modern digital media production. Driven by a passion for creativity and strategic communication, the company combines design expertise with modern technologies to help clients strengthen their brand presence and...

    Location
    Villach, Austria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We don't work in ugly or pretty, just strategic thinking.

    Ugly Wolf is an award-winning strategic brand design agency based in New York & Dallas. We specialize in brand identity, strategic messaging, websites, packaging, and more...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • We Create Bold Work For Ambitious Brands

    Ali Tarhan Digital Workshop is an Istanbul-based creative studio crafting strategy-led, minimal digital experiences that combine strong visual design, thoughtful interaction, and clear brand focus...

    Location
    Üsküdar, Turkey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • We create logos that tell stories, convey values ​​and drive the success of brands..

    The adept creative team at Logo Factory is poised to transform your vision into a tangible reality. Through captivating and innovative designs, we specialize in elevating your business's presence, ensuring it stands out distinctly. Anticipate a logo that resonates profoundly, leaving a lasting impression in...

    Location
    Faro, Portugal
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Visual communication and branding for the creative industries and creative entrepreneurs

    Hello, I'm an Art director and Graphic designer specialising in branding and identity with an artistic background and a multidisciplinary approach. My knowledge of visual arts and design, together with a deep passion for Anthropology and an interest for the Human-centred design, has shaped over the years a...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • An Emirati-Owned Global Creative Agency

    IOTA GCC is a Dubai-based, global growth and ecommerce consultancy helping brands scale across the GCC region. Specialising in GTM, e-commerce growth, performance marketing, and localisation, the company works with brands across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman to build culturally...

    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 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...

    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
  • Professional Packaging Design and Brand Development Visionaries

    Design to Brand is a dynamic force in the world of branding and design, providing brands with bold and impactful graphic design, stunningly realistic 3D renders, dynamic web design, captivating animations, and expert in-house printing. With our creative excellence, we empower brands to reach new heights and...

    Location
    Brea, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Design and technology solutions for best business results.

    We are technology fans and we have a passion for design. Our projects always blend these two elements, in just the right proportion...

    Location
    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • 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...

    Location
    Orem, Utah
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Design agency for brands and companies.

    Hello! Were Joplin. Our specialty is creative problem solving. We unleash your brand's potential through creativity and design, providing high-quality results that add value to your business...

    Location
    Buenos Aires, Argentina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Designing Tomorrow's Brands, Today.

    Committed to converting ideas into captivating and functional designs that leave a lasting impression...

    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
  • Greatergood Brands® Branding, Packaging Design & Marketing Agency

    We are a London based strategic Branding, Packaging & Marketing Agency with over 19 years experience building FMCG, CPG & Consumer brands. We are a full service agency with over 19 years experience building global brands and iconic challengers. Working with clients from concept  to consumer...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Accelerate Your Business Growth with BRK!

    BRK is a Charlotte-based full-service agency specializing in branding, video production, web design, lead generation, social media, digital marketing for B2B + B2C. With over 35 years of experience, BRK delivers strategic, data-driven campaigns that captivate audiences and drive measurable results...

    Location
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $225/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Brand Alchemists

    We mix magic, strategy, and a lot of gumption to create and build packaging and digital marketing for kick-ass brands like yours...

    Location
    Portland, Maine
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Fulkrum

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    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...

    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
  • Branding and Corporate Identity Creation | Packaging | Website Design & Development | Digital

    Elena Anagnostelous firm is based in Athens, Greece and offers a variety of exquisite services such global brand positioning, branding and corporate identity creation, packaging, website design, digital and print design...

    Location
    Athens, Greece
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • FIND THE PERFECT PROMOTIONAL ITEM FOR YOUR BRAND

    The Branders is a team specialized in branding/design and manufacturing. It is quite simple, we think we can do almost anything :) But certainly what we do best is branding and customizing items. We have the coolest products available for customization in the market...

    Location
    Bucharest, Romania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Thinking Branding & Packaging

    Specialists in brand design and packaging design for the food and beverage industry. We offer graphic design services, logos, packaging, stand design, web design, advertising graphics and advertising campaigns...

    Location
    Cordoba, Spain
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Refuse easy definition.

    Studio Otherness focuses on upholding cultural integrity and remaining attuned to your context, time, and place. We create with brands that embrace the present, understand the past, and want to build our future...

    Location
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 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...

    Location
    Spokane, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Unifying Who You Are With What You Do.

    Welcome to Beveled Design Co. We don't just design, we create identity. When you choose BDC you're choosing a partnership that goes beyond the ordinary. We are not just designers; we are storytellers, weaving narratives through visuals that captivate, engage, and connect. We are problem solvers, turning...

    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Matching Talent With Success

    Artisan Talent is a premier creative staffing agency that has been redefining talent solutions since its inception. Committed to excellence, we offer a comprehensive suite of services tailored to the unique needs of the creative, digital, and marketing industries...

    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We create yummy brands

    Creative, lucid, and pragmatic marketing and communications agency. We create « mouth-watering » strategies, solutions and real business value for our clients...

    Location
    Caderousse, France
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Visual Strategy & Identity Architecture for High-Stakes Businesses

    fpiccolo.com is a strategic visual design house dedicated to scaling businesses through the architecture of authority. We operate under a strict principle: Branding is not merely an aesthetic choice, but a critical business lever that converts perception into profit...

    Location
    Chertsey, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Crafting Extraordinary Product Design Experiences.

    Speck Design is a product design and engineering firm that has taken products from concept to production for 27 years. From San Jose, San Francisco, and New York, our strategists, industrial designers, and engineers develop medical devices, robotics, and consumer hardware under one roof...

    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Let us highlight your brand with perfect designs!

    Founded in 2015, UA Creative Agency is an award-winning design firm renowned for its successful projects. With a commitment to excellence, we offer a range of services including website design, corporate identity design, social media optimization, digital marketing, and e-commerce solutions, aiming to make a...

    Location
    Kuşadası, Turkey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Our success is measured by ours clients success.

    We are a Veteran-Owned Creative Agency specializing in Web and Graphic Design, Commercial Printing, and Promotional Products...

    Location
    Issaquah, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $105/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Design with Clarity. Create with Purpose.

    Pavel Burdych has been working as a freelancer since 2003, primarily collaborating with small to medium-sized Czech businesses and organizations. He specializes in designing logos and brand visual identities...

    Location
    Prague, Czech Republic
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Empowering Brands to Sprint Ahead

    DDH Branding Consultancy, a Netherlands-based agency, pioneers brand transformation for global impact, elevating brands and driving business growth through innovative strategies and creative design...

    Location
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Unique, Memorable & Timeless Brands

    fagerström is an independent design studio developing unique, cohesive and meaningful solutions for bold brands that stray from the ordinary. We work for clients from all over the world and across different industries; from startups to large corporations. Our services include brand strategy, visual identity...

    Location
    Madrid, Spain
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Custom Web & Graphic Design

    RDC is an industry leader in 3D product rendering and website development. For over 15 years weve been assisting global brands including Campbells Soup Company, Lenny & Larrys, Bolthouse Farms, and more. RDC is your trusted partner for all your needs including 3D product rendering, 3D modeling, web design...

    Location
    Yardley, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Great design is about making human connections, creating experiences.

    We work with you to reveal your brands distinct identity and craft a branding strategy that aligns with your vision and core values. At Rendom Designs, we offer a wide range of creative services tailored to your needs...

    Location
    Lakewood, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Welcome to Intrepid, were a graphic and digital design studio in Reading, UK.

    In a sea of sameness, it's the different that stands out. At Intrepid, we deliver impactful design to engage your customers and reflect your values. Our clients trust us with everything from slide decks and branding to website development, infographics, and more...

    Location
    Reading, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Designing websites that drive results.

    At our website design agency, we specialize in creating custom websites for businesses in the handyman, power washing, cleaning, painting, and junk removal industries. We also have experience designing e-commerce and affiliate websites, as well as travel affiliate websites and portfolios. Whether you're...

    Location
    Lucknow, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Innovative Solutions, Limitless Possibilities.

    OffTheGridLab delivers cutting-edge web development and design solutions, crafting unique digital experiences tailored to your business needs...

    Location
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Hi, Mark here self-taught designer and the founder of a graphic design agency called Superfried. As the name and my background suggest, Superfried is anything but conventional. So I seek forward-thinking organisations, that are seeking unconventional ideas and design solutions...

    Location
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Attention-Grabbing Design for Busy People.

    I'm an illustrator, graphic designer, watercolor artist, and hand lettering fanatic and I love helping busy people expand their reach and attract attention to their work...

    Location
    Paonia, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Designing Heartfelt Visual Stories

    Regine Design Co., led by visual artist Regine Zenia, is a creative studio offering illustrations, painting, hand lettering, and custom drawings. The studio crafts emotive, artisanal artwork and visual identities that resonate with personal style and storytelling...

    Location
    Weimar, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed

7 Frequently Asked Questions About Graphic Design Companies

How do graphic designers price their projects?

Graphic design firms price projects based on scope, complexity, and the value the work brings to your business. 

Common pricing models include: 

  • Project-based (flat fee): One fixed price for the entire project. Works best when the scope is clear.  
  • Hourly rate: You pay for time spent. Graphic designers use it for ongoing work or projects with changing needs.  
  • Value-based pricing: Cost reflects the business impact of the design, not just time or effort.  
  • Retainer: Ongoing monthly agreement for a set amount of work or support.  
  • Package pricing: Pre-set bundles with defined services, such as branding or social media design. 

How much do graphic design agencies typically charge?

Graphic design companies typically charge between $100 and $150+ per hour, with total costs depending on the type and scope of work. 

For one-time projects, pricing varies widely: 

  • Logo design usually costs between $1,000 to $2,500 
  • Website design ranges from $5,000 to $200,000 
  • Brochures or social assets often fall between $500 and $2,500+ 
  • Packaging design ranges from $300 to $50,000 
  • Full branding projects typically cost $16,000 to $63,000 

For ongoing work, many graphic design companies use monthly retainers: 

  • Basic support starts between $500 and $1,000 
  • Mid-level support ranges from $1,000 and $3,000 
  • More advanced, high-volume design work costs $3,000 to $5,000+ per month 

Specialized design work, such as product or technical design, comes at a higher cost: 

  • Mechanical design projects range from $5,000 to $10,000 
  • Prototyping starts at $2,000 and increases based on complexity 

How many revisions do graphic design projects typically include?

Most graphic design projects include a limited number of revision rounds, usually one to three, built into the original price. 

These revisions include small adjustments, such as tweaking text, colors, or layout details. They help refine the design, not change the concept entirely. 

If you request more rounds or major changes after that, designers typically charge extra, often using their hourly rate. 

What is the typical turnaround time for graphic design firms?

Most graphic design projects take anywhere from a few days to several weeks, depending on the type of work and its complexity. 

  • Simple assets, such as social media graphics or ads, are completed in 1 to 6 days.  
  • Print materials such as brochures often take around 5 to 12 days.  
  • Larger projects, such as web or app design, can take up to 6 weeks. 

The timeline also depends on how clear your brief is and how fast you give feedback. Most timelines already include up to three rounds of revisions, so delays usually happen when feedback is slow or the scope keeps changing. 

What file formats do graphic design agencies deliver?

Graphic design firms deliver files in different formats, so you can use the designs across print and digital channels without issues. 

They usually provide two main types of files: 

Vector files (scalable and editable) are used for logos and brand assets because they can be resized without losing quality: 

  • AI: The original working file, fully editable  
  • EPS: Standard format for professional printing  
  • SVG: Used for websites and digital interfaces  
  • PDF: Ready for sharing or printing final designs  

Raster files (pixel-based) are used for photos and digital visuals where exact detail matters: 

  • PNG: High quality with a transparent background  
  • JPG/JPEG: Smaller files, best for web and previews  
  • TIFF: Large, high-quality files for print  

Some projects also include working files, such as PSDs for Photoshop designs or GIFs for simple animations. 

All files are usually organized, so you can easily use them for websites, social media, or print materials without extra adjustments. 

Can you edit the files that graphic design firms deliver?

You can edit graphic design files only if the agency provides editable formats and gives you the right to use them. In most cases, agencies deliver final files that are ready to use but not easy to change. Editable working files are often shared only if agreed upon in advance. 

Files you can edit (if you have the right software): 

  • AI, EPS, SVG: You can edit logos, shapes, and layouts  
  • PSD, INDD: You can edit text, images, and layers  
  • Canva files: You can edit directly in the browser  
  • Editable PDFs: You can make basic text or image changes  

Files that are suitable for use, not editing, include: 

  • JPG, PNG: You cannot change text or layout  
  • Flattened PDFs: Elements are locked into one layer  
  • Outlined text files: Text becomes shapes and cannot be edited 

Graphic design companies limit the availability of editable files for practical reasons. Some assets, like fonts or images, are licensed and cannot be transferred. Working files also reflect the designer’s internal process, so the agency doesn’t always include them. 

If you need full control, you must define that requirement early. Ask for working files or specific formats in the contract. Otherwise, you will need the original graphic designers to make future changes. 

Who owns the copyright: a graphic design agency or a client?

By default, the graphic design agency retains copyright until it transfers it to the client under a contract. 

In most cases, ownership depends on what is agreed upon in writing: 

  • Full ownership transfer: The client gets full copyright and can use, edit, and distribute the design without limits.  
  • License-only: The agency retains copyright, and the client receives permission to use the design under specific terms (e.g., limited use or channels).  
  • Partial rights: The client can use the design, but the agency retains certain rights, including the right to use it in its portfolio.  

Even when ownership is transferred, some elements may still be restricted. Fonts, stock images, or third-party assets often come with their own licenses. 

Without a clear contract, graphic design studios usually retain control, and clients have only limited usage rights. 

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