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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  • Thinkhaus Idea Factory

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    Breakthrough strategy, creative, and activation led by senior industry experts

    Thinkhaus is a brand strategy and creative studio for companies that need more than a refresh. We start with organizational and brand foundations—vision, architecture, positioning, naming—then design identity, packaging, and communications that hold up at retail and enterprise scale...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Business Consulting
    • Package Design
    • Advertising
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Kings Mills, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    36 Projects Listed

    Thinkhaus Idea Factory Services

    • Branding
    • Business Consulting
    • Package Design
    • Advertising
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Print Design
    • Video Production
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    • A Warriors Table
    • ACCO Brands
    • ASBOG
    • Bioré
    • BrightPet Nutrition Group
    • Caracole
    • Henny Penny
    • J. M. Smucker Company
    • Johnson & Johnson MedTech
    • Kao Brands
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Thinkhaus Idea Factory Reviews & Testimonials

    • Adam H. Smith
      Adam H. Smith President at Luxor Workspaces
      5.0★

      B2B Review from Adam H. Smith

      I have hired Thinkhaus for multiple projects across two companies over the past eight years, including branding, new product development, packaging, and strategic initiatives. Their team is exceptional, consistently bringing top-tier talent to every engagement. They have always delivered on time, on budget, and above expectations. I highly recommend Thinkhaus to any organization seeking a strategic and results-driven partner.

    • Jerry Koch
      Jerry Koch VP Marketing at Trew
      5.0★

      B2B Review from Jerry Koch

      Top-Tier Consulting Expertise | Trusted Partner Commitment | World-Class Results Without the Big-Firm Layers. ThinkHaus partnered with us from brand inception through a major strategic evolution three years later. Their ability to help define who we were, shape our brand identity, and articulate a distinctive brand voice by harnessing the collective knowledge of our leadership team, combined with their own deep expertise, was a critical factor in helping us quickly establish a foothold in market. The quality of their work was outstanding. Just as important, ThinkHaus helped us sort out our early strategic evolution as the business matured. Their thoughtful approach demonstrated a rare combination of strategic coaching, branding expertise, business acumen, and the ability to align leadership teams around a common vision. What truly sets ThinkHaus apart is their ability to deliver the caliber of insight, facilitation, and strategic guidance typically associated with top-tier consulting firms while maintaining the responsiveness, accessibility, and personal commitment of a trusted partner. You work directly with experienced professionals who are deeply invested in your success, not layers of consultants. That combination is rare and remarkably effective. Top-tier expertise. Trusted partnership. Outstanding results.

    • Angie Holt
      Angie Holt President at Rathburn Precision Machining
      4.8★

      B2B Review from Angie Holt

      Thinkhaus has been a trusted partner to us for many years, helping us (re)build the entire sales & marketing strategy of our well-established business, to support a significant business redirection. As a small business, they have supported a cost-conscious strategy that has allowed us to prioritize the most impactful strategies on a budget over time. Thinkhaus has helped implement many different elements over time - brand strategy, new name & logo, new imagery, a new website, SEO, AI search visibility and various marketing support materials for special projects such as trade shows and promotional events. Together, these elements have helped us to stand out from our competitors to secure many new customers over the years.

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  • Top Hat

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    Fully integrated branding, web, and ad agency.

    Headquartered in Pittsburgh and owner-led since 2013, were a creative back-boned agency that delivers world-class design and unparalleled technical excellence...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed

    Top Hat Services

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Print Design
    • Package Design
    • Creative Services
    • Advertising
    • WordPress Website Design
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    • Iron City Beer
    • Hop Culture
    • Wesley Family Services
    • Untappd
    • Alaskan Brewing Co.
    • Facebook/Meta
    • The Veil Brewing Company
    • Stone Brewing Co.
    • MailChimp
    • Allegheny County
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    Top Hat Reviews & Testimonials

    • Josey Orr
      Josey Orr Review from Google
      5.0★

      Josey Orr's Review Sourced from Google

      Ben and the Tophat team were fantastic to work with. They built our website quickly, professionally, and made the entire process easy from start to finish. Communication was clear, the final product looks great, and we’re very happy with how everything turned out. Highly recommend.

    • Adam Kunes
      Adam Kunes Review from Google
      5.0★

      Adam Kunes's Review Sourced from Google

      I can’t say enough good things about Top Hat.In a world full of AI slop and cookie-cutter creative, these folks actually care. The team is insanely talented, thoughtful, and willing to go above and beyond to make the work great.I recommend them to everyone for design and development needs, and we’re beyond proud to showcase the websites they’ve helped bring to life.

    • James Ambrose
      James Ambrose Review from Google
      5.0★

      James Ambrose's Review Sourced from Google

      Top Hat was able to seamlessly establish a distinct identity that unequivocally reflects the mission of the company, its history and the vision of where its stakeholders aim to move in the future. By engaging in Top Hat’s full suite of services such as brand strategy, visualization, web design, and search engine optimization, our company is positioned for national growth and will succeed for many years to come. Top Hat’s team encouraged our stakeholders to think outside the status quo. Our robust new brand and website are proof the Top Hat team truly knows what it takes to execute a cohesive process from start to finish.

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  • ZERO NEGATIVE

    VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.

    Boutique studio creating tailored web experiences.

    Reach for the sky. We are Zero Negative. Your sidekick for big ideas. In a nutshell, Zero Negative is a small, boutique full-service design and development studio with a focus on creativity and close collaboration with clients. We make stuff - websites, web apps, interactive experiences, branding, and...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Branding
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed

    ZERO NEGATIVE Services

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Branding
    • UI/UX Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Services
    • Mobile App Development
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    • Mercedes-Benz
    • United Nations Development Programme
    • KFC
    • Vodafone Foundation
    • GS1
    • Conad
    • Curative Biotech
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    ZERO NEGATIVE Reviews & Testimonials

    • Jaroslav Tyman Jr.
      Jaroslav Tyman Jr. General Manager at Automation IG
      5.0★

      Web Development Review from Jaroslav Tyman Jr.

      We contacted Zero Negative about a two stage renewal of our company website with a very aggressive timeline for the first stage. Zero Negative worked and guided us through pulling off the first stage within our timeline while also ensuring that the content and ideas for that stage were readily applicable to the full design. When we got to the full design, they were fully responsible for corralling the various preferences and ideas from our team into a well executed cohesive site. We're now in a good spot and look forward to continuing to work with Zero Negative as our business and needs grow.

    • Susan E. Roberts
      Susan E. Roberts Principal at Roberts Communications
      5.0★

      Web Development Review from Susan E. Roberts

      Zero Negative did an exceptional job designing my website, roberts-communications.com. From the start, they understood that this wasn't just about aesthetics it was about positioning, credibility, and clarity for a senior-level communications brand.They translated a complex, high-stakes business into a site that feels polished, modern, and authoritative without being flashy or over designed. The process was collaborative, efficient, and thoughtful, and they were responsive to feedback while also offering smart guidance when it mattered.The final result reflects exactly how I want Roberts Communications to be perceived: strategic, sophisticated, and trusted. I would highly recommend Zero Negative to anyone looking for a design partner who understands brand, not just web building.

    • Anonymous
      Anonymous President at OTEC Manufacturing
      5.0★

      Web Development Review from Anonymous

      These guys are the best! We engaged with Zero Negative to develop a comprehensive web-based system for our factory that allows for managing orders, processes, and inventory. This initiative was essential for us to secure a big ticket client. We truly could not have accomplished this without their assistance. They dedicated considerable time to on-boarding and collecting the requisite information, followed by prototyping the software, and ultimately developing it from scratch. Overall, we are very satisfied.

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  • TheBestReputation

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    We help Individuals and businesses restore their online reputation

    Collaborate with a frontrunner in the field of Online Reputation Management, media relations, and content removal strategies. TheBestReputation stands at the forefront of Online Reputation Management and Content Removal solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Reputation Management
    • Branding
    • SEO
    • Public Relations
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    Location
    Williamsburg, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $500/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed

    TheBestReputation Services

    • Reputation Management
    • Branding
    • SEO
    • Public Relations
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    • LA Weekly
    • International Business Times
    • Forbes Councils
    • Inc. 5000
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    TheBestReputation Reviews & Testimonials

    • Undisclosed
      Undisclosed Senior Vice President at Fulcrum Capital
      5.0★

      SEO Review from Undisclosed

      Thebestreputation has helped us get quality backlinks and has been an incredible SEO consultant for us. They are great communicators, give you on the spot analysis, and are quick to help you with any troubleshooting you maybe seeing as well as well as but not limited to the following:SEO AuditsOn Page OptimizationsOff Page OptimizationsCROBuilding BacklinksAnd we were extremely lucky to be partnered with them and look forward to continued partnerships! They are just a great

    • Undisclosed
      Undisclosed Founder & CEO at ONDO
      5.0★

      Branding Review from Undisclosed

      I knew something had to be done with my brand and online presence, but I didn't know where to focus. Thebestreputation put all the pieces together. They took the time to understand who I wanted my target audience to be. Together, we built a new brand identity and website, creating a strong online presence. I found their approach of testing different brand ideas to find the most effective one to be incredibly helpful. They won an award for design excellence in the branding work they have done for us-completely unanticipated and an added bonus for all.

    • Undisclosed
      Undisclosed General Manager at Consumer Services Company
      5.0★

      Online Reputation Management Review from Undisclosed

      After my first consultation, I was convinced they would help me fix the reputation of my business and help us get more visibility, which they did. I never knew the impact a bad reputation would have on a business until I experienced one. They helped us with a lot of promotional content and lots of link-building that was very effective. keep the good work going.

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  • Award Winning Design + Development Agency

    As an experienced branding agency, LLT Group ensures that every brand story we craft and experience we build drives authentic connections and measurable growth. Our recognized leadership in creative strategy, data-driven insights, and integrated marketing continues to set new standards in the branding niche...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • SEO
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Naperville, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Moving brands to the forefront of their industry

    Our passion drives us to deliver creative branding services that elevate B2B brands globally. Exceptional attention to detail distinguishes our handling of branding, design, and storytelling, ensuring real results paired with modern aesthetics. Discover how Most Studios can transform your brand today...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Web Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Design Services
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    Location
    Stockholm, Sweden
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $130/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    16 Projects Listed
  • Be Bold or be Forgotten.

    Splendor is a full-service advertising, marketing, and web-design agency nestled in the heart of Red Bank - a cultural, arts, dining and shopping destination on the Jersey Shore...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Logo Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Red Bank, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    15 Projects Listed
  • Bambuk Studio

    Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.
    Brand & Digital Transformation Studio

    Strategic creative partner for technology companies...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Advertising
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Lviv, Ukraine
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $55/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    23 Projects Listed
  • Global creative collective for brand identity design and video creation.

    VMV.STUDIO is a London-based brand & design consultancy creating bold identities, digital experiences, and film. We build strategic design systems that help brands belong, with projects from £16k and ongoing creative partnerships...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Show more
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    10 Projects Listed
  • Award-winning website design and development, since 2003.

    Award-winning website design agency based in Toronto, Canada, since 2003...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Branding
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    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    16 Projects Listed
  • Brand Transformation Studio – Rebranding Businesses for Growth in California

    Motif Brands: Branding Studio - Transforming brands beyond business with award-winning creativity that drives results. Brand transformations that grows businesses. Founded by Reilly Newman in California...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Package Design
    • Web Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Paso Robles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
  • Let’s Do Good Together!

    Nika transforms companies by designing best-in-class experiences, driven by strong creative and rooted in technology, data, and strategy. We combine these capabilities to create a brand experience that grows businesses and people love...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Digital Services
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Show more
    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $130/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Division of Labor

    Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.
    The Advertising Agency for Startups

    Division of Labor is an award-winning San Francisco-based creative and advertising agency specializing in Series B startups and B2B tech companies. We help Series A and B startups, and companies that think like startups, grow using clear strategy, sharp creative, and a healthy disrespect for boring...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Video Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Larkspur, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Transforming business complexity into powerful brand clarity - Creative. Intelligence. Applied.

    Simplr is a Cape Town-based brand and digital design agency specialising in enterprise websites, digital experiences, and scalable brand systems for global organisations...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Design Services
    • Logo Design
    • Web Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Buzzworthy Studio

    Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.
    Creative Websites That Convert.

    We specialize in creating meaningful digital experiences infused with emotion, driven by innovation, evoking a sense of awe and wonder...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Branding
    • eCommerce Development
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Building Brands for High Growth Companies

    From cohesive brand systems to high-performing websites, to data-driven marketing strategies and content that resonates with diverse audiences, we deliver scalable solutions that help you lead; whether you're a mission-driven startup, an investor, an enterprise, or a nonprofit...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Show more
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    25 Projects Listed
  • Transform To Lead

    Admind specializes in end-to-end branding, rebranding, brand refresh, and AI integration for global leaders. We provide a holistic approach to brand transformation, and Brand Operation Systems (BrandOS), combining technical precision with B Corp-certified standards...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    Location
    Warsaw, Poland
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Bright Ideas + Boundless Possibilities

    We are creatives & creators. We build marketing strategies, materials and tools. From branding projects to digital and social media marketing; from website design to print publications; our work tells your story...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Print Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Fort Collins, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Memorable Customer Experiences Guaranteed

    Sleepless Media is driven by a deep passion for meticulously creating comprehensive brand experiences that revolve around bespoke and adaptable Shopify websites...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Logo Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Soquel, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    24 Projects Listed
  • Great Design Is a Force of Nature.

    Every company gets one defining moment. Most miss it. Wolf&Whale is an independent branding and digital design agency in New York, built for that moment. Our work has supported B2B, consumer tech, and professional services companies through $1B+ in funding and acquisitions, products reaching 40M+ us...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • WordPress Website Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Innovative Branding at Its Best

    Based in Orange County, Twelve12 is an energetic and approachable agency specializing in small business branding, automotive branding and marketing. We deeply value collaboration with our clients, translating their visions into tangible realities...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Video Production
    • Show more
    Location
    Orange County, California
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • We put ideas first to make ideas last.

    Barrett and Welsh began as a creative task force, serving major advertising agencies. Our early success led us to offer our services to clients of our own. We are idea-centric and channel agnostic because we believe communication is a full contact sport. We work hard to make sure your brand makes an impact on...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Services
    • Video Production
    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Creative support for startups who need in-house quality without the in-house overhead.

    Walla is a creative partner for funded startups who need high-quality, on-brand design but don't have time to build an in-house team. We plug in like your internal design crew, giving founders, marketing leads, and growth teams the support they need to scale smarter and move faster...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Package Design
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Washington DC, Washington DC
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Real Design for Real People

    Prime Studio is an integrated Product + Brand design consultancy, with Prime Strategy as its advisory arm focused on defining what to build before its designed or engineered. Based in the heart of NYC, we combine strategic insight and thoughtful design to help teams move from early thinking to marke...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Package Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    23 Projects Listed
  • GROWTH THROUGH GOOD EXPERIENCE DESIGN.

    An all-in-one, global design partner with deep expertise in helping ambitious businesses and brands grow through exceptional design...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Product Design
    • Design Services
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Strategic design. Instant impact. Lasting growth.

    Shikatani Lacroix Design (SLD) is a Toronto-based strategic design agency with over 35 years of experience helping retail, CPG, and financial brands earn a place in consumers' hearts...

    Top Services:

    • Package Design
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Design Services
    • Logo Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Ideate. Create. Elevate. Just like we did with Myco.io $80M valuation, 22M users, in just 3 years.

    MyTeams is a product development powerhouse that created Myco.io. Scaled to 22M users. Valued at $80M.We offer expert app, web, and software development through staff augmentation, dedicated teams, and complete project outsourcing...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Blockchain
    • Product Design
    • Staff Augmentation
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Clarity first. Impact forever.

    Paper Tiger is a brand and web design agency for B2B companies whose product moved faster than their marketing...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Design Services
    • Branding
    • Web Development
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Ridgewood, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
  • Boutique Studio

    FIFTYSEVEN is an independent branding and web design studio, remote by design, founded in 2016 and led by Petar Stojakovic, working with founders in Switzerland, the UK and the US. Petar sets the vision and the direction on every engagement; senior leads carry each discipline, with a specialized...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Subotica, Serbia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    11 Projects Listed
  • Make Business Beautiful

    Odgis + Co is an award-winning, women-owned brand design studio. We work with organizations at moments of transition: a new venture, a repositioning, a brand that no longer reflects the firm behind it. We help them define what they stand for, then design a brand that expresses it...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Print Design
    • Design Services
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Communications decoded

    In 2009, Envicion Studio opened its doors as an advertising firm with a Puchong address. We are currently branching out into digital designs, branding, and advertising. We are situated on OKR (Old Klang Road) Menara K1, to sum up...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Design Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $500/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Brand Navigation for Business Growth.

    Providing visual communication, branding, and marketing services. 76West is a New York brand consultancy that identifies untapped business potential. We increase brand recognition, value and long-term growth...

    Top Services:

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    Location
    Syracuse, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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    4 Projects Listed
  • Distinctly Different

    Dusted is an independent, award-winning brand and activation agency in the City of London that delivers global impact. Dusted creates the edge that builds brand value by making brands Distinctly Different in market. London to Mumbai. Fintech to automotive. Start-ups to listed. Dusted draws on years of...

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    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Deliver Powerful Results

    Bowen is a distinguished web design agency headquartered in New York, recognized for its exceptional work and industry accolades. We collaborate with businesses to generate impactful and long-lasting outcomes...

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    • Web Design
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    Location
    Mineola, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • The mind once stretched by the imagination never regains its original shape.

    Next Brand stands as a firmly established enterprise with operational bases in Melbourne, Australia, and Cape Town, South Africa. Our team boasts extensive experience in human-centered design principles, allowing us to adeptly craft compelling corporate strategies and deliver exceptional outcomes for a...

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    • Branding
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    Location
    South Melbourne, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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    3 Projects Listed
  • Puncture Is A Culture-Creating Design Studio

    Puncture is a brand identity and design studio based in Toronto. We specialize in visual identity, brand strategy, naming, and motion design for clients in music, arts, culture, and civic sectors...

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    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Z1 Digital Studio

    Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.
    We take digital products from zero to one

    We are one of the world's top digital product studios. A team of 90+ experts creating memorable designs, scalable architectures, and future-proof code for an easy transition to the next phase of your project...

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    Location
    Seville, Spain
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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    1 Project Listed
  • Safe Doesn't Stand Out

    An independent creative agency built to make brands impossible to ignore...

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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Design for Humans

    Hooman is a digital studio that blends bold ideas with beautiful, human-first design. We specialize in websites, apps, and brand experiences that feel simple, smart, and just right. Whether you're building from scratch or leveling up, we turn complex ideas into intuitive products people actually enjoy using...

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    Location
    West Vancouver, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $140/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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    1 Project Listed
  • Elevating B2B Brands

    B2B Branding | Marketing | Creative. Working exclusively with B2B clients, Spire builds its clients' brand assets to be targeted, innovative, relevant and memorable...

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    • Branding
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    Location
    Addison, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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    3 Projects Listed
  • Impossibly Brilliant Branding for Growth-Stage Startups.

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    Location
    Boulder, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • 80% proactive; 20% reactive

    DonValley is a new-age boutique brand management agency specializing in the provision of strategic services and expertise aimed at building, revitalizing, or sustaining effective dialogues between brands and their target markets and audiences...

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    • Branding
    Location
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $135/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • From Vision to Victory

    Rivyl is Australia's leading brand accelerator, partnering with scale-ready leaders to turn strategic clarity into commercially potent brands that dominate their category...

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    • Branding
    Location
    North Sydney, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Narrating Your Brand's Happily Ever After

    H.E.A. (Happily Ever After) is an award-winning brand and marketing agency that transforms business strategy into storytelling magic. With offices in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and Shanghai, H.E.A blends creativity and strategic insight to build & launch brands people love. From government to tech, hospitality...

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    • Branding
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    Location
    Singapore, Singapore
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • We Deliver Digital Success For Leading Global Brands

    Kooba is Ireland's leading award-winning digital agency delivering high-performing digital platforms across Ireland, the UK and Europe. We design and build large-scale websites that balance UX clarity, accessibility and long-term maintainability...

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    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Digital Services
    • Branding
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    Location
    Dublin, Ireland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Strategic Branding & PR for Lasting Impact

    Orangefiery is a dynamic branding and PR agency delivering top-tier strategic communications and consulting services. Focused on intellectual rigor and actionable insights, the agency blends strategy and creativity to drive meaningful change for its clients. Valuing both idea generation and meticulous project...

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    • Public Relations
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Human Insights. Impactful Brands. Campaigns that Inspire Change.

    We harness the power of design to shape culture and drive meaningful change. Design goes beyond aesthetics it captures attention, shifts perspectives, and brings people together around a shared vision. It empowers teams, inspires action, and sparks movements. Creating movements is at the core of what we do...

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    • Branding
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    Location
    Boulder, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Is Your Brand Ready for Liftoff?

    We provide a collaborative approach to branding and digital marketing campaigns. Since 2002, we’ve built an impressive team of creative, technical and consulting professionals. We are constantly cultivating the best in technology and media choices. We provide access to customizable data to keep campaigns on...

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    • Branding
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    Location
    Albany, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Build Brands That Mean Business.

    Award winning, strategic branding agency based in Sydney, Australia that builds brands from the inside out, fostering clarity, alignment and long-term growth...

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    • Branding
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    Location
    Surry Hills, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Bilingual creative agency in Tokyo since 1992

    Paradigm is a bilingual creative agency in Tokyo. Since 1992 we have solved the most demanding communication, design, and technology challenges for brands building in Japan and Japanese brands going global. Our team works in English and Japanese, end to end...

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    • Branding
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    Location
    Tokyo, Japan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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    4 Projects Listed

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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.