Best USA Startup Branding Agencies

1,944 Companies - Rankings updated: April 03, 2026

We evaluate every agency on DesignRush according to expertise credentials and client satisfaction ratings. Some placements are sponsored.

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  • STRIKING DESIGN. AMATEUR BOWLER.

    STRIKING DESIGN. AMATEUR BOWLER.

    QueenPin Design is focused on creating impactful brand experiences. Skilled in handling complex, multi-faceted projects while blending strategic insight with analytical precision.  [... view QueenPin Design profile ]
    Location
    Savannah, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Design is intelligence made visible.

    Design is intelligence made visible.

    We believe successful design starts with building strong relationships with our clients. By taking the time to understand both their goals and their target audiences, were able to conduct in-depth research and create designs that are not only visually appealing but also deliver their message with clarity and  [... view Our Friends Inc. profile ]
    Location
    Santa Ana, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • High-Performing Websites For Bold Business Owners

    High-Performing Websites For Bold Business Owners

    We design engaging digital experiences that empower entrepreneurs to increase their visibility, differentiate themselves from the competition, and attract a larger online audience.  [... view Beautifuli Digital profile ]
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Marketing With a Conscience

    Marketing With a Conscience

    Our digital marketing agency is dedicated to empowering outdoor, travel & tourism, and wellness brands to change the world and transform communities.We're focused on bringing the right customers to your website to convert. We scale our clients through authentic messaging, unique marketing strategies crafted  [... view Bgood Media profile ]
    Location
    Fort Collins, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Creatively Reaching People

    Creatively Reaching People

    320 Creative is a Minnesota-based digital agency specializing in web design, development, and web marketing including SEO. We help small businesses and nonprofits elevate their online presence with smart strategy, clean design, and measurable results. Our services also include logo design and large format  [... view 320 Creative profile ]
    Location
    Sartell, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Where Clarity Meets Creative

    Where Clarity Meets Creative

    Amber Albergottie is a multidisciplinary designer with a heart for storytelling and a head for clean, impactful design. With a background that blends graphic design, logo creation, and website building, I help brands show up with clarity and confidenceonline and off.  [... view Amber Albergottie profile ]
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Lets Make Something Great Together

    Lets Make Something Great Together

    Trusted by Local and National Brands! Strategic websites built locally in Oklahoma City to help your business thrive.  [... view Chad Rogez Design profile ]
    Location
    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Creating Lively, Likable Brands

    Creating Lively, Likable Brands

    Small business branding by a small business. Liina & Co is a one-person virtual agency with 25+ years of experience helping founders find their voice, refine their visuals, and build brands that actually fit. Strategic, collaborative, and proudly built for the real world.  [... view Liina & Co profile ]
    Location
    St. Paul, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Marketing That Works Because We've Lived It

    Marketing That Works Because We've Lived It

    louislynn Consulting helps small and midsize businesses grow with clear strategy, sharp content, and proven local SEO. Were not just marketers we've built and scaled businesses ourselves. That means every recommendation is rooted in what actually works, not just what sounds good in theory. If you need real  [... view Louislynn Consulting profile ]
    Location
    Greer, South Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Creative That Connects. Strategy That Delivers

    Creative That Connects. Strategy That Delivers

    Cernero Productions is a Brooklyn-based boutique studio led by Creative Director Tina Cernero. We craft powerful brand visuals, from ecommerce to identity, email, social, and marketing campaigns that engage, convert, and inspire.  [... view Cernero Productions profile ]
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Where Creativity Meets Strategy

    Where Creativity Meets Strategy

    You'll find us where creativity meets strategy and design transforms business. We are deep listeners who work with each client to craft compelling brand identities, innovative web solutions and arresting visual designs.  [... view Bosco Creative profile ]
    Location
    Babylon, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • A Leading Web Design & Development Agency

    A Leading Web Design & Development Agency

    Web Design Mechanic creates clean, custom websites and digital experiences build to match your business goals. "No templates", just thoughtful design and smart development. We also offer digital marketing services like, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Marketing, Online Reputation Management, and  [... view Web Design Mechanic profile ]
    Location
    Fremont, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • The Way You Tell Your Story Can Make All The Difference

    The Way You Tell Your Story Can Make All The Difference

    Hex Studios is a multi-award-winning advertising agency established in 2014. We offer a wide range of services, including brand identity, web design, packaging, digital and corporate marketing, illustration, and more.  [... view Hex Studios profile ]
    Location
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Creativity, Applied

    Creativity, Applied

    Whether building a brand from the ground up, guiding design evolution beyond the tried-and-true, or providing the thought leadership to build a bridge from idea to reality, we will collaborate to create your future success.  [... view Brian Ellis Martin profile ]
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Like To Bend The Rules

    We Like To Bend The Rules

    We team up with you, blending creativity and sharp design to create brand experiences that truly click with your audience. And yes, we have plenty of fun doing it.  [... view Bend Brand Design profile ]
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Don't Just Design – We Help Your Business Win Online

    We Don't Just Design – We Help Your Business Win Online

    Pandava Design is a creative studio that helps businesses grow through bold web design, fast delivery, and strong visual identity. We create websites, logos, branding, and graphic design that not only look great but also drive real results always with your business goals in mind  [... view Pandava Design profile ]
    Location
    Lenexa, Kansas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Your Vision, Clearly Visualized

    Your Vision, Clearly Visualized

    We focus on crafting powerful visual designs that enable businesses to stand out and tell their stories with clarity and impact. With a strong foundation in brand and presentation design, we develop distinctive brand identitiescovering logos, color palettes, and brand guidelines create compelling  [... view Matramedia profile ]
    Location
    Ann Arbor, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • AI-Powered Global UI/UX & Product Design Agency

    AI-Powered Global UI/UX & Product Design Agency

    Orbix Studio is a global UX/UI and branding agency helping startups, SaaS, and AI companies design scalable, intuitive, and conversion-driven digital experiences. Our expert team crafts user interfaces, mobile apps, dashboards, and product branding that empower growth and usability.  [... view Orbix Studio profile ]
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Making Products More Efficient

    Making Products More Efficient

    Neil Savage is a designer who codes and a developer who designs which means he care about both how things look and how they work. Building digital experiences that are smooth, thoughtful, and a bit more fun to use.  [... view Neil Savage profile ]
    Location
    Baltimore, Maryland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • If You Don't Have A Website, You Probably Don't Have A Business

    If You Don't Have A Website, You Probably Don't Have A Business

    Kara Co Creative supports service-based business owners in building successful online ventures, offering guidance on everything from high-level strategy to practical tech implementation.  [... view KARA Co Creative profile ]
    Location
    Kent, Connecticut
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Designing Your Digital Success

    Designing Your Digital Success

    PB Design Studio focuses on creating engaging brands, websites, and visual content that help entrepreneurs and small businesses enhance their online presence and achieve meaningful growth.  [... view PB Design Studio profile ]
    Location
    San Ramon, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Turning Businesses Into Brands

    Turning Businesses Into Brands

    Whether you're looking to build a standout brand from the ground up in just 1-2 weeks or refresh an established one over the course of several months, I can help. I specialize in brand strategy and design, brand voice development, & website design. I also offer support for marketing overflow.  [... view Af. Design Studio profile ]
    Location
    Boulder, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Make Work That Works

    We Make Work That Works

    For the last 15 years, Rupert has quietly built a reputation for delivering effective, memorable creative for a wide range of organizations. We specialize in creating campaigns and brands with multiple touch points, from packaging to social posts, TV to TikTok, banners to billboards.  [... view Rupert Inc profile ]
    Location
    Seattle, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Building Brands With Heart

    Building Brands With Heart

    Lemoine is a brand strategy and experience design studio that partners with change-makers driven by purpose, unafraid to defy expectations, and committed to reshaping perspectives.  [... view Lemoine LLC profile ]
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Digitally Serving Worldwide

    Digitally Serving Worldwide

    A design agency based in Chicago, IL. Our goal is always to understand our clients' wants and needs, and to use creativity as an edge to help them achieve success. We like to make bold designs. We believe that business doesn't have to be boring. Brands and websites shouldn't feel more like a burden than a  [... view Judeworksco profile ]
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • World-Class Coach. World-Class Team.

    World-Class Coach. World-Class Team.

    Blastoff! Studio is a trusted multidisciplinary design practice specializing in creating premium services, products, and brands built to launch powerfully and grow with confidence. From brand positioning and strategy to complete product and service development, we transform early-stage ideas into focused  [... view Blastoff! Studio profile ]
    Location
    Bend, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Where Vision Meets Craft

    Where Vision Meets Craft

    Christopher Hapner is the Founder and Creative Director of Prophet, a brand consultancy focused on identity, web design, and strategy. With over 15 years of experience, he has developed award-winning work for leading names such as Nike, Ogilvy, Marvel, Disney, and Taco Bell.  [... view Christopher Hapner profile ]
    Location
    Santa Ana, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Insightful Designs For The Visionary Brand

    Insightful Designs For The Visionary Brand

    At Perched Owl, we specialize in graphic design services tailored to meet the needs of small businesses and non-profits. From brand creation and identity development to marketing materials, print design, and personal or business stationery, our goal is to help you create a cohesive and beautiful brand that  [... view Perched Owl profile ]
    Location
    Taylors, South Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Are A Kaleidoscope Of Creative Solutions

    We Are A Kaleidoscope Of Creative Solutions

    Manifestive Design is where imagination meets strategy. We create bold brand identities, logos, signage, websites, and experiential graphics that do more than look good. They tell your story and spark a connection. From shaping a brand's voice to transporting spaces with environmental design, our team brings  [... view Manifestive Design profile ]
    Location
    Boerne, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Infinite Creativity & Stratum Of Innovation

    Infinite Creativity & Stratum Of Innovation

    Design Stratum is more than a design and development studio. Were a team of designers, developers, animators, and strategists who help brands connect with people through meaningful digital experiences. From creating brand identities and building websites and apps to producing CGI content and 3D animations, we  [... view Design Stratum profile ]
    Location
    Elmont, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Healthy Brands. Healthy Websites.

    Healthy Brands. Healthy Websites.

    Hello! Im Rebecca Marion Lowe, though most people just call me Bec . Im a designer, Certified Webflow Partner, and strategic problem-solverbringing together branding, UX/UI, and low-code development to create smooth, impactful digital experiences.  [... view JoyfloBec profile ]
    Location
    Laguna Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Create A Product That Turns Heads

    Create A Product That Turns Heads

    Hey there. My name is Bethany Lemanski Casarez. I work with mission-driven entrepreneurs to design standout branding and packaging in just a few days, helping them launch distinctive food, beverage, and lifestyle products that make daily life better.  [... view BLC Design profile ]
    Location
    Stoneham, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Dare To Be Mediocre

    Dare To Be Mediocre

    Business Casual is a creative studio focused on branding, identity, illustration, fashion, merchandising, and product & packaging designand wed be excited to collaborate with you!  [... view Business Casual profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Creative Strategy And Impactful Design For Your Business

    Creative Strategy And Impactful Design For Your Business

    Stylechilde is a Portland-based agency focused on web design and branding, offering premium services in website creation, visual identity, print, graphic design, and tailored marketing materials.  [... view Stylechilde profile ]
    Location
    Portland, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Master Your First Impression

    Master Your First Impression

    Phil Pallen Collective specializes in crafting powerful first impressions for individuals and businesses. Weve guided hundreds of brands in transforming big ideas into reality, with clients featured on shows like Dancing with the Stars, American Idol, The X Factor, Project Runway, The Doctors, and many  [... view Phil Pallen Collective profile ]
    Location
    Davenport, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Design With Clarity, Built For Growth

    Design With Clarity, Built For Growth

    Hey There! My name is Will Hana, I'm a designer, creative director, and problem solver dedicated to creating brands and digital experiences that are both visually striking and function effortlessly.  [... view Will Han Design profile ]
    Location
    Lehi, Utah
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Moonshot Creativity

    Moonshot Creativity

    Were a global entertainment and creative services company with offices in New York, Amsterdam, and Toronto, helping brands break through growth barriers with bold, ambitious creativity across branding, advertising, media buying, and public relations.  [... view Zerotrillion profile ]
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Get Bolded

    Bolded K Studio is a brand design agency focusing on human-driven brands that build a culture and lifestyle around each business we work with.  [... view Bolded K Studio profile ]
    Location
    Ames, Iowa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Where Vision Meets Design

    Where Vision Meets Design

    For over two decades, we've focused on providing comprehensive digital marketing solutions tailored to technology brands. Our founder, Jeff Byerholde,r of five U.S. patents in internet content management systems, bringing deep technical expertise that allows us to quickly interpret complex information and  [... view Byer Co profile ]
    Location
    Redondo Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Designing To Engage & Inspire

    Designing To Engage & Inspire

    I'm an interaction designer based in Southern California, passionate about creating digital experiences that enhance human wellbeing. I thrive on collaborating with teams to bring ideas and products to life, finding true satisfaction in making concepts shine.  [... view Silvia Diffenderfer profile ]
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Strategic Design For Complex Challenges

    Strategic Design For Complex Challenges

    Drawn from a blend of cultural influences, I create diverse, engaging, and socially conscious solutions. As a visual storyteller, I have a talent for conveying complex ideas strategically and have spent years assisting startups and organizations in developing impactful marketing and educational strategies.  [... view MajaGDesign profile ]
    Location
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Crafting Experiences For The Worlds Most Discerning Real Estate

    Crafting Experiences For The Worlds Most Discerning Real Estate

    Heraphy is a real estate branding and rendering studio that collaborates with property developers and brokers to create compelling visual identities and experiences. With over a decade of expertise, Heraphy has influenced over $7.3 billion in real estate sales through strategic branding, architectural  [... view Heraphy profile ]
    Location
    Annapolis, Maryland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Smart Design. Sharp Delivery. Real Results.

    Smart Design. Sharp Delivery. Real Results.

    CG Ink is a full-service creative studio based in Skokie, IL, specializing in bold, strategic design that drives results. With 15+ years in branding, print, and digital design, we help businesses and organizations tell their stories through powerful visuals, logos, websites, packaging, signage, and apparel  [... view CG. Ink profile ]
    Location
    Skokie, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Where Art Meets Insight

    Where Art Meets Insight

    ART SAAVY is a creative design studio crafting stellar visuals for digital and print media bringing brand stories to life and sending them soaring across the galaxy.  [... view Art Saavy profile ]
    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Build From Scratch To Grow Your Brand And Boots Leads

    We Build From Scratch To Grow Your Brand And Boots Leads

    DelosWeb began during a home renovation project, where we noticed that talented contractors were creating exceptional work but lacked online visibility. That insight inspired us to start a Los Angeles-based agency dedicated to helping builders expand their businesses through strategic design, effective SEO  [... view DelosWeb profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Building Brands Fueling Growth Creating Freedom

    Building Brands Fueling Growth Creating Freedom

    Sidekick Creative Company exists to help businesses grow through innovative strategy, clean design, and marketing that actually works. We simplify the chaos, so you can focus on what you do best: running your business!  [... view Sidekick Creative Company profile ]
    Location
    Arkadelphia, Arkansas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $145/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Powering The Future Of Digital

    Powering The Future Of Digital

    CateNET Solutions is a Los Angeles based digital agency delivering high-performance web, mobile, and cloud solutions for modern businesses. We specialize in building secure, scalable systems with sleek UI and flawless UX. From custom development to branding and SEO, we turn your ideas into reliable  [... view CateNET Solutions profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Designing Clarity In The AI Era

    Designing Clarity In The AI Era

    Hey there! My name is Olena Zaitseva, a Creative Director, brand strategist, and award-winning graphic designer based in Charlotte, North Carolina.  [... view Olena Zaitseva profile ]
    Location
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Where Passion Meets Purpose

    Where Passion Meets Purpose

    We are Oda Creative, a studio where clarity and imagination come together, and every detail is intentionally crafted. With deep, cross-industry experience in fields that demand the highest standards, we transform bold ideas into impactful work that inspires, lasts, and elevates every experience.  [... view Oda Creative profile ]
    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Solve Visual Problems

    Solve Visual Problems

    Nathan Kim is a forward-thinking brand designer recognized for his meticulous attention to detail and commitment to exceptional quality. He goes beyond creating beautiful visuals, he builds strategic, story-driven brand experiences.  [... view Nathan Kim profile ]
    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed