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  • Starfish Branding and Creative Agency

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    The Brand Experience is the Brand.

    Starfish is a Branding and Creative Agency that builds brands with the soul to move people and the coherence to govern AI. Headquartered in New York City with offices in France and Florida, independent since 2002...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Creative Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    24 Projects Listed

    Starfish Branding and Creative Agency Services

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Creative Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Business Consulting
    • Package Design
    • Digital Strategy
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
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    • Gallup
    • Dunkin'
    • ADL
    • Baxter Pharamceuticals
    • Avis Budget Group
    • Principal
    • Samsung
    • Hologic
    • Crisil (S&P Global)
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    Starfish Branding and Creative Agency Reviews & Testimonials

    • Undisclosed
      Undisclosed Software Developer at IT Firm
      4.5★

      Graphic Design Review from Undisclosed

      Starfish has been hired by an IT Firm for graphic design services. They are tasked with creating professional designs that meet the requirements for the software they are developing for their customers. Starfish has developed exceptional graphics, and the client's customers are satisfied with the outcome. The client has also profited enough from the team's designs, which ensures a progressive partnership. Their design are of good quality, and the client is extremely pleased with their services.

    • John Gamble
      John Gamble Engineering Services Manager at Spire Healthcare Group plc
      5.0★

      Brand Strategy Review from John Gamble

      Starfish helped us create our new brand, including a new logo, brand identity and brand guidelines as well as a new company culture (vision, mission, values, and behaviors). Tenet undertook a thorough discovery process involving quantitative and qualitative research, data gathering, a competitive analysis, interviews of internal and external stakeholders, and surveys, which informed the creative process.

    • Declan Alphonso
      Declan Alphonso Supervisor at Tervita Corporation
      5.0★

      Branding Review from Declan Alphonso

      Starfish strategic approach included qualitative and quantitative research, a competitive analysis, and a thoughtful creative process -- blending art and science to deliver excellent results. The team was communicative, flexible, and timely, and they provided outstanding guidance.

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  • The Best Way to Build a Brand and Grow Your Business.

    Since 2016, Mothershed Design Co. has helped small businesses create memorable brands and websites that stand out and get noticed...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Websites & Growth Design for Tech Startups

    Peppermint builds high-converting, AEO-optimized marketing websites and strong brands for startups and software companies, so teams can hand off design and grow...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Web Development
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Dover, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    13 Projects Listed
  • We help good people do great things online.

    Boulder, Colorado web design and marketing strategy agency for nonprofits, B Corps, and purpose-driven organizations. Since 2008, we've built conversion-focused WordPress websites and strategies that help good people do great things online...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Boulder, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $180/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Clear design and honest messaging for businesses that care about what they do.

    Blue Canary Web Design builds fast, accessible websites for small businesses that want to be found and trusted online. We pair clean, custom design with SEO-focused copywriting, so every site loads quickly, ranks well, and speaks clearly to the people it's meant to reach. From tutoring services to therapy...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Logo Design
    • Design Services
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    Location
    Sandy Hook, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Pixel Perfect Design. Credibility for your mission.

    Eyedea Design Studio is a brand strategy and design studio that helps associations, nonprofits, and growing businesses be, look, and sound as vital as their mission. Based in the Washington DC Metro and Hampton Roads areas, our team works remotely with clients across the country...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Sterling, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $115/hr
    Portfolios Count
    16 Projects Listed
  • Custom web design, managed website hosting, and results-driven SEO for growing businesses.

    David Martin Design is a Bloomington, Indiana digital agency delivering custom web design, premium managed hosting, and results-driven SEO. Partnering with businesses since 1998, we provide direct, expert collaboration without corporate overhead to scale your digital presence...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Bloomington, Indiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Demystifying Creative

    Funkhaus is an independent, leadership-led Los Angeles digital agency that brings strategy, content, design, and technology together to build distinctive brands and digital platforms...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Branding
    • Content Marketing
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Creatively Articulating Your Message To The Hearts And Minds Of Your Customers

    Our branding services comprise of logo design, brand messaging, and brand guidelines to ensure that your company is consistently represented across all channels. We also provide custom design services, including the creation of print collateral and social media graphics. Moreover, our commercial photography...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Print Design
    • Package Design
    • Design Services
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    Location
    Oregon City, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your On-Demand Design Team

    Design Shifu is an on-demand design subscription for growing businesses, at a flat monthly rate. Get unlimited requests and revisions, dedicated designers, and a 24-hour turnaround. No agency overhead, no freelancer guesswork, just consistent design output whenever you need it...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Print Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Branding
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    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $18/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • PROFESSIONAL WIX WEBSITE DESIGN FOR SMALL BUSINESSES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES

    Customer service is the most important benefit after learning so much across so many industries. Blufeather Designs is committed to advising small business owners on their most relevant strengths and qualifications, while portraying a clear, creative, and functional digital presence...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Saginaw, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Not just another design agency, but your trusted partner.

    For Businesses & Non-Profits:ready to work with a trusted partner on your website?JVM Makes website design, support services and WordPress maintenance worry-free...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Print Design
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    Location
    Roseburg, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Support You Can Trust. Results You Can Measure.

    Optimized EA was built for business owners who need more than a calendar babysitter - we bring brains, strategy, and a get-it-done mindset to your corner...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Business Consulting
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Terra Alta, West Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $38/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

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Logo Design Company FAQs

What are the most common logo types?

The most common types include: 

  • Wordmarks (Logotypes): Text-only logos that rely on typography to build recognition. Best for brands with distinctive, memorable names. 
  • Lettermarks (Monograms): Initial-based logos that simplify long or complex business names into clean, scalable marks. 
  • Pictorial marks (Logo Symbols): Icon-based logos that use a recognizable image to represent the brand visually. 
  • Abstract logo marks: Geometric or symbolic forms that convey ideas or values rather than literal objects. 
  • Mascots: Illustrated characters that humanize the brand and work well for consumer-facing, family-friendly industries. 
  • Emblems (Badges): Logos where text and imagery sit inside a unified shape, often associated with heritage, authority, or tradition. 
  • Combination marks: A mix of text and symbols, offering flexibility across different platforms and use cases. 
  • Letters-inside-shapes logos: Text enclosed within a distinctive shape, creating strong visual containment without a separate icon. 

What are some common mistakes logo design agencies make?

Around 78% of consumers view logos as works of art, which raises expectations for originality, clarity, and execution. 

Still, projects by some of the best logo design companies can fall short. Here’s what to look out for: 

  • Overloading the design with details: Communicating too much at once results in unrecognizable and unmemorable cluttered logos. 
  • Ignoring scalability requirements: A single-sized logo frequently loses clarity on mobile screens, social media, packaging, or signage. 
  • Using unfocused color palettes: Excessive colors or poorly coordinated shades weaken visual consistency and make logos harder to reproduce across different formats. 
  • Poor balance and typography choices: Uneven layouts, inconsistent spacing, or hard-to-read fonts can make a logo feel unfinished or unprofessional. 
  • Designing without the target audience in mind: Logos driven by internal preferences rather than audience expectations often fail to resonate or build an emotional connection. 
  • Redesigning too frequently without a clear rationale: Constant logo changes dilute brand recognition and can undermine trust. 

How much does a logo design company in the USA typically charge?

A logo design company in the USA typically charges $75-$300 per hour or $5,000-$200,000 for a project, depending on the scope and type of deliverables, design complexity, and timeline. 

Here’s an approximate price range: 

  • $5,000-$10,000 for a logo and basic brand kit, which is ideal for startups and small businesses. 
  • $10,000-$20,000 for a full strategy, visual identity kit, and brand collaterals. 
  • $20,000-$50,000+ for a comprehensive rebranding of an established business. This may include a brand audit, workshop sessions, customer interviews, and rollout strategies. 
  • $50,000-$200,000+ for enterprise/global programs with deeper research, multi-stakeholder alignment, broader systems, and launch support. 

How long does it usually take to complete a logo design project?

Most professional logo design projects take about 4-6 weeks from kickoff to final delivery, depending on complexity, revision rounds, and how quickly feedback is provided. 

The timeline typically looks like this: 

Discovery and strategy
(1-2 weeks) 
  • Logo design company gathers brand inputs, defines goals, studies the target audience and competitors, and finalizes a design brief
Concept development & presentation
(1-2 weeks)
  • Exploring ideas and developing initial concepts 
  • Presenting 2-4 logo options with basic mockups 
Feedback and revisions
(variable)
  • Typically, 1-2 revision rounds, where the client reviews concepts and requests changes 
  • Delayed feedback and scope changes result in longer timelines 
Finalization and delivery
(~1 week) 
  • Selected logo is polished and prepared in all required formats, such as vector files, web-ready assets, color variations, and basic usage guidelines 

Simpler logos, like wordmarks or minor refreshes, can sometimes be completed in 2-3 weeks, while more involved projects tied to broader brand strategy or mascot designs may take longer. 

What are the key elements of a great logo design?

The strongest designs that a logo design company can deliver are the following: 

  • Simplicity: Clean and focused logos are easier to recognize and remember. Designs with fewer shapes, colors, and details translate better across digital and physical touchpoints. 
  • Relevance to brand and audience: A logo should align with your industry, brand personality, and target audience. Visual cues that feel appropriate build trust, while mismatched styles can dilute credibility. 
  • Memorability: Distinctive forms, innovative use of negative space, or a strong visual idea help logos stick in people’s minds. 
  • Versatility and scalability: Compelling logos hold their shape and meaning at any size. They remain legible on mobile screens, social media icons, packaging, signage, and in black-and-white formats. 
  • Balanced composition: Well-proportioned layouts, readable typography, and intentional spacing should create a polished and professional impression. 
  • Consistent color strategy: Successful logos typically rely on a limited color palette. Consistent use of color can increase brand recognition by up to 80%, making clear color choices essential for long-term recall. 
  • Uniqueness and originality: Custom design helps your brand stand apart, avoids confusion with competitors, and protects long-term brand equity.