Discover the best branding companies to strengthen your market position and build a distinct brand identity. Our experts curated providers that deliver strategic positioning, memorable visual systems, and consistent brand experiences.
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Traffic Dojo - Marketing funnels for any type of business. With over 5 years of extensive experience in affiliate marketing and a focus on crafting strategic marketing funnels, we're dedicated to delivering innovative strategies tailored to fuel your growth...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Web Development
- Branding
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Santa Ana, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Absolute Web is an eCommerce development and growth agency with offices in Miami, Florida and Los Angeles, California. We specialize in Magento development and have been helping eCommerce businesses since 1999...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
We design world-class digital products and help startups & Fortune 500 companies delight humans on the other side of the screen...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
- Web Development
- Video Production
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
As a brand development company, we blend digital marketing, UI/UX, and strategic design to build impactful brands. Our technology-driven, human-centric approach delivers standout identities across industries. Visit our site or submit your RFP to get started...
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- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 22 Projects Listed
We are a team of visionary designers, curious problem solvers, and passionate collaborators who believe that great designs are made when strategy and creativity work together. We grow ideas into creative, innovative websites so you can turn visitors into customers. We examine your brand from every angle. We...
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- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Direct Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Saint Clairsville, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed

Zenpack
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Zenpack is a full-service packaging agency helping growing brands design, engineer, and build scalable packaging systems...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Product Design
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- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
Brand strategy, identity systems, and packaging design from Coeur d'Alene, Idaho...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Branding
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 29 Projects Listed
At Revelation, we excel in creating remarkable brands that blend digital innovation with tangible products. Dive into our website to discover the projects we've proudly worked on, highlighting our imaginative prowess in full swing...
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- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Package Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- West Hollywood, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
We're Volts Consulting, a team of design experts and marketing strategists passionate about turning your online presence into a powerful growth engine...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Digital Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
" Navega Bem Digital Design is a web design and digital marketing agency. In addition to providing web design services, they offer development services, branding and graphic design, marketing services, Goggle ads, SEO services, and social media marketing. Navegbem Digital Design also provides drone services...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
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- Location
- Funchal, Portugal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
Why Protocloud Technologies?Award Winner - TOP E-COMMERCE DEVELOPERS 2023Award Winner - Top Web Development Companies 2023Over the last 12 years, developed 800+ projectsWorked with Brands Wayfair, United Rentals, & many more.30-60 day Free maintenance period after Go-live...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Design Services
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Stockbridge, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 38 Projects Listed
SLTC is an award-winning, female-led, strategy-driven growth agency that excels in active listening. We partner with consumer product brands that genuinely care about purpose and growth, ensuring that their voices shape our strategies every step of the way...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Branding
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
AMZ Optimized accelerates FBA business growth by providing comprehensive solutions more efficiently and cost-effectively than training an employee or building a team. Our expertise ensures rapid and sustainable expansion for your business...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed

PKG Brand Design
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.PKG delivers best-in-class package designs attracting shoppers to buy your products! PKG Brand Design is an award-winning packaging design agency for national and global consumer package goods, and especially for food and beverage brands. The key to our success is our proven Consumer First® approach where...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Market Research
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 25 Projects Listed
Media Logic is a specialized marketing agency with 40 years of experience driving growth and creating value for leaders in Healthcare, Financial Services, and B2B. Experience the Media Logic difference: strategic thinking, breakthrough creative, and a dedicated team committed to your success...
Top Services:
- Direct Marketing
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Creative Services
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Albany, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Reflective Media is a Packaging Studio, specializing in CPG labelling, package design adaptation, full branding exploration and standards development...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Product Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Dirt is a global creative studio building for the deeply invested, the sick start-ups and the cool giants...
Top Services:
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed

ME BRAND
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Boutique brand and packaging design studio partnering with ambitious retail and e-commerce businesses. We act as an in-house creative extension, blending strategy and design to build clear, commercially smart brands that connect, convert and scale...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Direct Marketing
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are a dedocated design team that eliminates hassle from the design hustle. We take care of your design needs while you're concentrating on business optimization...
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- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Kharkiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Were OOB. A culture-first social media agency delivering for the worlds boldest brands. Big strategy. Killer creative. Creator campaigns with teeth. Built in London, fluent everywhere...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Branding
- Video Production
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- Location
- Richmond, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
We refuse to let brands blend into a sea of category cliches. You know the ones; cottage cheese being blue. Kids' vitamins all having orange labels. Olive oil packaged in bland transparent bottles with green lids. You get the idea...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Ascendant Group is a top-ranked and award-winning PR and branding firm, specializing in CEO branding development and corporate branding strategy. With a proven track record, we have worked with leading CEOs, executives, and corporate brands worldwide...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Public Relations
- Video Production
- Location
- Newark, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Enhance your brand with 37 years of expert consultancy! Specialising in:• Packaging design• NPD• Corporate identity• Brand guidelines• In-store theatre & POS• Web design• Advertising...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 21 Projects Listed

Migration Marketing
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Migration Marketing is a strategic brand consultancy specializing in longevity, aging, and wellness. We partner with companies advancing the science of better living, helping them define their brand, craft their story, and stand out in a rapidly evolving market...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
MarkaWorks is a branding and packaging agency for product-based companies. We help supplement, food, and cosmetic brands look premium and sell faster through bold brand design, packaging, 3D visuals, and Shopify websites. Our team blends strategy and aesthetics to build brands that not only stand out but...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Creative Services
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 35 Projects Listed
Bear Double is a boutique agency in Marietta. We partner with companies all over the world to elevate their brands. We do that by developing brand strategies that transform, creating visual identities that captivate, and building websites that engage. Are you ready to start growing your business?...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Marietta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Raw Guild Studios is an independent multidisciplinary creative agency specializing in beverage branding, packaging, and production development, alongside apparel graphics, print development, branding, and production oversight...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Package Design
- Creative Services
- Print Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We consider ourselves "eCommerce handymen" as we handle pretty much everything related to eCommerce. From consulting to implementing - we optimize and manage Magento and Shopify stores, we are email marketing experts, graphic designers, content creators, SEO specialists, digital marketing professionals...
Top Services:
- Email Marketing
- SEO
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Brasov, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 24 Projects Listed
Sōvyn is a full-service public relations, marketing, and communications agency specializing exclusively in healthcare, health tech, biotech, life sciences, and dental tech. The agency helps healthcare organizations build brand visibility, establish thought leadership, and generate business through...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Branding
- Video Production
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Stamford, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000

Visual Oasis
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Visual Oasis helps businesses become easier to understand, harder to ignore and better equipped to grow...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Video Production
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- Location
- Skellefteå, Sweden
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At B3 Media Consulting, we are committed to leveraging digital expertise to consult on and create integrated marketing for growth minded businesses. We are digital marketing experts who have experience working at Google and can accelerate. your digital marketing needs and drive up ROI quickly...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- eCommerce Development
- CRO
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Robiz Solutions is a guiding light for businesses navigating the digital realm. With a suite of digital marketing, website development, and e-commerce solutions, were here to make digital accessibility a reality for businesses of all sizes...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Lewes, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
HEY! We're Studio Zak, an award winning branding, packaging, and surface design studio that combines creativity with strategy to deliver designs that get results...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Rome, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Straight North is a full-service Internet marketing firm that works with you to customize the best mix of online marketing from PPC and email campaigns to SEO-based responsive websites to provide results that move the needle...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Downers Grove, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 18 Projects Listed
Noble Digital is a director-led campaign creative and commercial video studio, founded in 2012 by Allen Martinez, a commercial director handpicked by Quentin Tarantino to direct through A Band Apart, with work in MoMA's permanent collection...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Advertising
- Branding
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Santa Monica, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
The Skyline Agency is a leading, full-service digital advertising and branding agency based in Dallas, TX, dedicated to help both national and global, as well as startups that need to punch above their weight...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Branding
- Package Design
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Jadi is a strategic brand agency built for science-forward consumer brands health, wellness, beauty, nutrition, and technology. We translate product truth, ingredient science, and real innovation into stories that build belief and systems that scale it.Strategy. Story. Systems. Scale...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Content Marketing
- Video Production
- Advertising
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- Location
- Laguna Beach, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Pixellent Design is a Los Angeles studio specializing in packaging design and brand development for consumer products, from concept through production...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Double Six Design is an Oakland, California based brand consultancy and design studio founded in 2008. With a boutique team of under 10 creatives, the firm specializes in food and wellness brand packaging, identity, and digital design, delivering premium engagement through narrative-driven visual systems...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Oakland, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Sport marketing, as offered by Creatitive, stands as a comprehensive service within their repertoire of digital marketing solutions...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Gilbert, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
KindTyme is a boutique in-house agency that puts brand experiences first. We specialize in strategic design, digital media, and advertising for creative cannabis (and select non-cannabis) brands...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Package Design
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At SimplePlan Media, we design websites, craft visual identities, develop apps, & market products. Our services and processes are detail oriented, and ensure that your brand stands apart from the crowd...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Speciaali is steadily growing digital & creative agency based in Oulu, Finland. We offer marketing and advertising solutions tailored to your business needs by creating high results and satisfaction for our customers. Our ability to combine strategic thinking and creativity with multi-channel result-driven...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Oulu, Finland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Creative Blend Design is a full-service marketing agency specializing in transforming brands by telling your remarkable story, coupled with smart strategy and creative design. We boost your customer engagement and brand awareness through: Digital Marketing, Web Development, Search, and Paid Ads...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- San Antonio, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Want to boost your revenue? We create high-converting, future-proofed websites, apps, and brand assets...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Fifteen East Media Group is a public relations, branding, marketing strategy and communications firm based in the NJ/NYC area. We specialize in the beauty, health/wellness, food/beverage and lifestyle spaces, along with businesses in the non profit and for-profit sectors. We also focus on delivering qualified...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Public Relations
- Branding
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- Location
- East Brunswick, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Monsoon is a team of storytellers based out of West Texas. We help businesses and brands grow through design, web, and marketing. Lubbock Web Design and Graphic Design Experts...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Lubbock, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At our core, were a group of humans who love what we do. Weve built a happy, collaborative studio where creativity thrivesand that energy shows up in every project. If youre looking for a future-forward CPG partner who knows how to make your brand pop, youre in the right place...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Boise, Idaho
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
WebyKing, a leading dental website design company, offers tailored and scalable solutions worldwide. Our experienced team, strategic approach, and commitment to client satisfaction ensure the delivery of exceptional web experiences...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Cube InfoTech specializes in creating stunning websites that are non for not just good conversions and appealing designs, but also for awesome user experience...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- CRO
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Show more
- Location
- Pickering, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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Frequently Asked Questions About Branding Companies
How much do branding companies charge for their services?
Branding costs range from $500 to $100,000+, depending on who you hire, the scope, and the level of strategy involved.
Typical pricing by provider:
- Boutique branding agencies: $5,000 to $20,000
Includes brand identity, guidelines, and some strategic work. - Full-service branding agencies: $11,000 to $70,000+
Covers strategy, positioning, messaging, identity, and brand assets. - Enterprise branding companies: $40,000 to $100,000+
Includes research, brand architecture, workshops, and global rollout.
Typical cost breakdown inside a branding project:
- Brand strategy: $5,000 to $50,000
- Brand identity design: $2,500 to $30,000
- Brand collateral and templates: $2,000 to $7,500
- Brand research and analysis: $5,000 to $250,000
Branding costs depend on project scope, strategy depth, number of deliverables, business size, industry competition, and the experience and reputation of the agency.
How long does the branding process take?
Branding usually takes 8 weeks to 6 months, depending on scope, feedback speed, and deliverables.
Typical branding timeline breakdown:
- Discovery and research: 1 to 2 weeks
Defines goals, audits your current brand, and analyzes competitors. - Brand strategy development: 2 to 3 weeks
Creates positioning, messaging, voice, and brand foundations. - Visual identity design: 4 to 6 weeks
Develops logo, colors, typography, and visual system. - Brand guidelines and assets: 2 to 6 weeks
Produces brand book, templates, and marketing materials. - Website design, if included: 2 to 8 weeks
Adds website strategy, design, and development. - Brand launch: 1 week or more
Prepares rollout, internal training, and public launch.
The total branding timeline depends on project scope, number of deliverables, feedback speed, decision-making complexity, and whether you are creating a new brand, refreshing, or fully rebranding.
What is the difference between a branding agency and a design firm?
An agency defines how your brand works and what it stands for, while a design firm focuses on creating and implementing specific design solutions.
| Aspect | Branding Agency | Design Firm |
| Core focus | Defines the brand and its long-term direction | Designs solutions that communicate and deliver the brand |
| Main goal | Build a clear, competitive brand | Create effective, usable, and consistent designs |
| Strategy | Deep strategic work, such as positioning, messaging, and brand structure | Uses a strategy to guide design decisions and execution |
| Type of work | Brand strategy, naming, brand voice, brand guidelines | Visual identity, UX/UI, websites, packaging, product design |
| Business impact | Shapes how customers perceive and remember the company | Shapes how customers interact with and use the company’s products and materials |
| Stage they help most | Early stage, rebranding, or major business changes | After or alongside the strategy, during product and asset creation |
| Outcome | A defined brand system and clear brand direction | Designed assets, interfaces, and experiences ready for use |
Branding companies develop positioning, messaging, naming, brand architecture, and the overall system that guides how the brand operates and grows. They connect business goals to customer perception.
Design firms solve communication and product problems through design. This includes visual identity, but also user experience, interfaces, packaging, and digital products. Their work translates strategy into functional, usable, and consistent brand and product experiences.
Why should I hire branding companies instead of freelancers?
Hire a branding company when you need strategy, depth, and long-term brand systems, not just individual deliverables.
Branding firms provide a full team with specialists in strategy, naming, design, and research. This leads to stronger positioning, more consistent execution, and work that supports business growth.
Freelancers usually work alone and focus on specific tasks such as logo design or visual identity. They are effective for smaller projects but have limited capacity for complex strategy, research, and large-scale brand development.
Isn't branding just a logo?
Branding is the entire system that defines how customers perceive your business in the market, not just the logo.
It includes your positioning, messaging, voice, visual identity, and the experience people have with your company. These elements work together to build recognition, trust, and differentiation.
The logo is one asset within that system. It represents the brand, but it does not define the strategy, meaning, or customer perception on its own.














































