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- Video Production
- Public Relations
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- Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
For around four decades we have enabled hundreds of organisations, large and small, to gain greater exposure to wider markets. We help realise personal and corporate aspirations, move people and product and more pragmatically, we increase sales and profitability...
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- Location
- Falkirk, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $750/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Verhaal Brand Design is a strategic design & brand consultancy. We specialize in visual identity system design, creative strategy, brand strategy, innovation, consumer insights, trends and marketing...
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- Package Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Woodstock, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $400/hr
We are a creative agency founded in 2020 in Miami, Florida. We create an outstanding brand that develops your business. We Help our customers discover, define, and create their unique brand to build a community of loyal believers and achieve their business goals...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Development
- Print Design
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
YF Agency combines strategic branding and creative production to craft impactful solutions that elevate brands. From defining identities and producing engaging visuals to driving results with digital campaigns, we bring bold ideas to life. Whether you need a brand refresh, compelling content, or optimized...
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- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
PIXEWORK is a creative studio based in Dakar, Senegal, offering audiovisual production, graphic design, brand strategy, web development, and a specialized shop for filming equipment and technology. The studio develops content and digital solutions tailored to the Senegalese market while positioning its...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Video Production
- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Dakar, Senegal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Watson Creative is a research-driven branding and creative agency based on the West Coast. We specialize in brand strategy, design, marketing, and digital experiences that help businesses and nonprofits grow with purpose and impact...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $225/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
PROP À GANDA IS A FULL SERVICE CREATIVE AND BRANDING AGENCY BASED IN NEW YORK CITY WITH A GLOBAL CLIENT PORTFOLIO WITHIN THE AREAS OF CULTURE AND COMMERCE...
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- Package Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $225/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
An award-winning boutique visual communications business that delivers solutions for nonprofits, community orgs and public-serving entities. The goal? To amplify good works for the greater good. Through graphic design and artistic partnerships, creativity and equity intersect...
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- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
A Toronto-based studio with a focus on meaningful work. Everything we aim to do will be about you, your goals , your vision, and bringing them to life in ways that matter...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Aura Creative is a studio where conceptual thinking meets visual expression. We craft distinctive languages that unfold across brand identities, design systems, digital platforms, printed matter, and strategic vision...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Fewlix Studio crafts creative brand identities through strategic design, visual storytelling, and engaging visuals that help businesses stand out, connect with audiences, and grow their presence confidently...
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- Package Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Alexandria, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Siccardi is a branding, design, and communication agency with 30 years of experience in brand building, visual identity, packaging, signage, and content for companies seeking to grow in local and international markets...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Montevideo, Uruguay
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Innovative Technologies Need Innovative Creative. Marc Posch + Partner is a branding and design agency in Los Angeles that works with founders and leaders in times of transition and growth. Together, we transform ideas into brands worth rallying around and energize sales...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
An interdisciplinary design and creative consultancy shaping tomorrows brands, products and experiences...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Product Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Venice, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
WE BELIEVE in these 18 things: Brand Building, People, Concepts, Story-telling, Listening, Relationships, Strategy, Problem Solving, Going Deeper, Constructive Criticism, Politeness, Social Change, Accountability, Karma, Designing for a Sustainable Future, UFOs, Having Fun and that Design is a...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Advertising
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Gaby Branding is a strategic clarity and identity experience to create & grow your brand in an empathetic, simple and flexible way...
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- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Mérida, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
AUS Web Agency specializes in graphic design, logo creation, and website development, ensuring adherence to all web standards. With over 11 years of experience in the graphic and web platforms, our team of creative professionals delivers exceptional solutions tailored to your specific needs...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
Strategy-led design. Thoughtful development. Digital experiences built to grow. Lulabelle & Company partners with brands to create cohesive websites, UX systems, and visual identities that bring clarity to complex ideas and support long-term growth...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
- SEO
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- Location
- Breinigsville, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Bridget Hoadley, the human behind Elastic Design, is a creative designer, illustrator and dyslexic thinker working with folk on print design, branding, illustration, and publishing...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Fitzroy, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $170/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We brand startups from scratch, giving them a name, positioning and identity that announces their arrival with a bark. We use creative design paired with strategic thinking to take established brands to the next level. And we help businesses launch new products or services...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- Margaret River, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $165/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
There is no doubt that good design is good business, but GREAT DESIGN can help change the world when socially and environmentally responsible companies put it to smart use. We specialize in solving complex design challenges, crafting one-of-a-kind systems to tell your story and engage your audiences...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Portland, Maine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $165/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Watermark is a boutique branding & package design studio located in Charlottesville Virginia...
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- Package Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Deeply human branding for SaaS and finance...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Roanoke, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
We are a web design & web development company in Madison Wisconsin that delivers results. We develop beautifully aesthetic websites that load fast for your prospective clients, provide user friendly navigation, are optimized for mobile use, and enriched with search engine optimization features that ensure...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
BMAC Creative is a full service marketing strategy and strategic design agency. BMAC Creative couples years of marketing experience with years of corporate design to provide clients with highly effective marketing strategies and elevated marketing and sales materials...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Product Design
- Creative Services
- Video Production
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- Location
- Orange County, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Primer Grey is a full-service branding agency with a history of developing brand and web experiences for the public, private, and non-profit arenas across a consciously-mixed set of industries...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
We are a Digital Agency built on the belief that imagination pairs well with a tall glass of determination and a medium-rare rib eye...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Weatherford, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
m design is a graphic design studio located in Baltimore that specializes in branding and corporate identity, strategic marketing, print, digital, and environmental design. In today's difficult business environment, we help our clients retain positive public perception. Government, corporate, non-profit, and...
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- Print Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Vicarel Studios is an artful branding and design studio based in Denver, Colorado. We provide bespoke creative services spanning brand identity and packaging design, illustration, murals, lettering, typeface design, and creative retainer partnerships. Strategy first, executed with craft...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Trusted and proven for over two decades. Momentum 18 has worked with many household name brands and a number of smaller ambitious companies. Rooted in creativity, collaboration, and trust, our partnerships with clients are at the heart of everything we do. Print + web. Copywriting + video...
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- Branding
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- Logo Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Princeton, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
During our experience of 20 year history we have worked on visual identities in 12 different countries, enjoyed unique creative collaborations, won a number of design awards and received glowing reviews from some extraordinary clients...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Hook, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We're Studio Exon, an independent design studio based in Bath, UK. We create thoughtful identities and digital spaces that connect brands to people...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Bath, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
LaserLines delivers Branding, Digital Marketing, and Creative design services backed by an expert and experienced team based in the UK...
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- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Wokingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
We are Incept! An experienced design studio in located in south Sydney. We are founded in 2023 by Clint Nielsen...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a London based strategic Branding, Packaging & Marketing Agency with over 19 years experience building FMCG, CPG & Consumer brands. We are a full service agency with over 19 years experience building global brands and iconic challengers. Working with clients from concept to consumer...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Design Services
- Product Design
- Graphic Design
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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
- 6 Projects Listed
Keita Takemura is a Design Director and Designer based in London. His work includes creating brand identities, books, magazines, and websites for cultural institutions, publishers, and corporations. His achievements have been recognized by Communication Arts and Creative Review...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
Unlock your brand's potential with the premier design agency in New York. From graphic design expertise to comprehensive creative solutions, Tuman is the go-to graphic design agency in NYC for unparalleled results...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
W Design Co. is a full-service marketing agency dedicated to building brands and growing businesses. W stands for wow factor, which we achieve by uniting ingenious strategy and impactful design to build inspired brands that make their mark. As a creative branding house, we understand that great design starts...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Waterloo, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
NOBRAND Agency specializes in crafting distinctive identities and digital solutions for luxury fashion brands, fine dining restaurants, and exclusive concepts. Our expertise spans across branding and digital design, strategic marketing, and positioning. We create visual stories through refined illustrations...
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- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Athens, Greece
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Welcome to Stelma, where creativity and strategy unite to create brand relevance and resonance.A creative consultant agency based in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. With a focus on brand identity, creative direction and digital design...
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- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- South Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Italian branding agency. Some call us a creatives, others graphic designers, but our moms still haven't figured out what we do for a living...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Concordia Sagittaria, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
SJD World Ltd is a creative studio located in Hamilton, Bermuda, recognized with multiple awards. We offer expertise in graphic design, website development, AI chatbot integration, and comprehensive brand support services...
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- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- Hamilton, Bermuda
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
FifthHouse is a Nashville-based creative studio specializing in brand identity, web design, and fractional creative services. Built on Fortune 500 experience, we deliver project-based work and ongoing creative partnerships for B2B marketing teams and founders...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Encoded Noire is a full-service creative agency headquartered in Lafayette, Louisiana. We specialize in brand identity, marketing strategy, and visual content production for clients in consumer goods, healthcare, financial services, and cultural organizations. Our work combines studio-level design craft with...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Grand Coteau, Louisiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Impact Digitizing delivers precision-focused embroidery digitizing and custom patch solutions, combining fast turnaround with clean, production-ready designs. Ideal for brands and teams that need reliable quality and consistent results every time...
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- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Print Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Fort Worth, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Pavan Java Studio is a Mumbai-based branding and creative agency that helps businesses strengthen brand visibility, improve communication consistency, and enhance market perception through strategic design. The studio specializes in branding, packaging, campaign design, marketing communications, digital...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Custom websites, branding and digital marketing that help Australian businesses stand out, attract more customers and grow with confidence...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Print Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Gold Coast, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Ambert Industries providing signage and event exhibition solutions...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Design Services
- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Wild Posting® is an out-of-home (OOH) advertising company specializing in high-impact, street-level advertising and guerrilla marketing. The company provides Wild Posting®, billboards, 8-Sheets, bus bench advertising, mobile billboards, in-theater advertising, and other guerrilla advertising formats for...
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- Print Design
- Advertising
- Media Buying
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Inglewood, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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Print Design Agency FAQs
What is a print design agency?
A print design agency is an agency that crafts visual materials specifically designed for physical printing. Its work focuses on amplifying a brand identity by designing the client’s end products that will be printed. These agencies often operate as a one-stop shop for all print design needs, from initial concept development to final output delivery.
Print design is often confused with printing itself, as clients usually expect these two services to go hand in hand. Although some print design agencies offer both customarily, this is not always the case, as the printing process is another discipline altogether.
How does a print design agency help brands with physical brand assets?
A print design agency helps brands with physical brand assets by handling all creative and technical aspects pertaining to the printing. Its process typically commences with defining a concept that corresponds with the brand’s philosophy, objective, and target audience.
Guided by the concept, the team then prepares high-quality visuals, including illustrations, typography, and photography integration, to bring the idea to fruition. Once the visuals are approved, it handles the technical aspects of preparing the design files for printing and making sure they meet printing requirements.
Which businesses see the most value from professional print design?
Businesses that rely heavily on a physical presence and tangible materials to connect with their audience see the most value from professional print design. This includes entities across retail, real estate, and hospitality, which use items like branded packaging, signage, and brochures.
Additionally, businesses that produce custom apparel, such as t-shirts and hoodies, or specialize in personalized products like photo books and invitations, also benefit immensely from high-quality print design to differentiate their offerings and capture attention.
What are the top-rated print design agencies on DesignRush in 2025?
The top-rated print design agencies on DesignRush in 2025 are:
What core and specialized services do print design companies provide?
Print design companies create meticulous designs for brand collaterals, such as:
- Business cards
- Book covers
- Magazines
- Brochures and flyers
- Banners, signage and stationery
- Posters and billboards
How much do print design services cost in 2025?
The cost of print design services in 2025 is highly variable, with a wide range of pricing models and factors influencing the final investment. While a general range of $100 to $150 per hour is a common starting point for many businesses, this figure can vary depending on the project's complexity, type of print design, and the location of the agency.
To get a more accurate estimate, here is a cost breakdown for different type of collaterals:
- Business cards: $50-$2,500 average
- Book covers: $150-$500 per book cover
- Brochures and flyers: $2,500-$10,000
- Banners and signage: $600-$800
- Posters: $150-$250 per hour
- Billboards: $150-$500 per hour
How long does it typically take to receive initial concepts or drafts from a print design agency?
The typical timeline for receiving initial concepts or drafts from a print design agency varies, but it's directly tied to the project's scope and the agency's workload.
For a simple project like a business card or flyer, you might see initial drafts within a few days to a week. However, for larger projects like packaging or a full branding suite, this phase can take two to three weeks, as it requires more in-depth research and strategic development.
What should you look for when hiring a print design agency?
When hiring a print design agency, begin by thoroughly reviewing their portfolio to see if their aesthetic and expertise align with your brand's vision, while paying attention to the variety and quality of their past work. Beyond the visuals, ask for client testimonials or case studies to gauge their communication skills and reliability. You should also confirm that they have specific experience with the type of physical assets you need, like packaging or signage.
What red flags should you watch out for when choosing a print design partner?
When selecting a print design partner, be wary of red flags like a lack of a professional portfolio or negative client testimonials. Avoid agencies that are unresponsive, communicate poorly, or make unrealistic promises about turnaround times or pricing. Additionally, it's a major red flag if they don't seem knowledgeable about the technical aspects of printing, as this can lead to costly errors and a subpar final product.
What questions should you ask a print design agency before signing a contract?
Before signing a contract with a print design agency, here are some key questions you should ask to ensure the candidate is a good fit for your project:
- What designs have you worked on in the same industry as ours?
- How would you define your team’s art style?
- What is your timeline for a print design project from conceptualization to final presentation?
- What services are included in your pricing?
- Will you designate a team for our project, or will an individual designer handle it?
- Are the designs original or based on stock art or templates?
- Who will be our point of contact on your team?
- How many rounds of revisions are included in your fees?
- What is your approval process for the final design?
- Can you connect me with trusted suppliers if you don’t provide in-house printing services?
How does working with a print design agency differ from DIY tools or freelancers?
A print design agency typically handles prepress checks, color calibration, and communicates directly with printers, so you’re less likely to waste money on reprints or mismatched colors. Freelancers may produce strong designs but often leave you to manage print vendors yourself, while DIY tools often rely on pre-designed templates, which can result in a lack of originality and make your brand look generic.
If your project involves large runs, specialty finishes (like foil or embossing), or brand consistency across many assets, an agency saves you costly trial-and-error, whereas freelancers or DIY work better for simple, one-off materials.
Which design tools, production techniques, and vendor networks do top print agencies use?
Top print agencies rely on the Adobe Creative Cloud suite, using Illustrator for vector logos, InDesign for multi-page layouts like brochures, and Photoshop for image editing. For production, they often choose between digital printing for quick, low-volume runs and offset printing for superior quality on large orders.
These agencies also have a network of trusted printers and vendors, which allows them to recommend specialized techniques like embossing, letterpress, or die-cutting and manage the entire production process to guarantee a high-quality final product.
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We’re committed to providing practical and accurate information to both businesses and agencies, so we turned to Courtney Bozigian, brand director at Digital Silk, a leading web design agency. She shared insights on designing for print and what it takes to balance creativity with brand consistency.
As a branding expert, Bozigian has overseen creative initiatives of many distinguished entities. Her portfolio lists Marvel, Monopoly, Spiderman TV, and Playskool as some of the names she has worked with. At Digital Silk, she directed high-profile branding and digital marketing initiatives and helped companies sharpen their brand identity through captivating storytelling and design.