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Branding and packaging agency specializing in food and beverage clientele...
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- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The Dealey Group is a tra-digital advertising, marketing, and digital content boutique. We specialize in retail, real estate and tourism...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Digital Strategy
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Midnight Oil is a unique combination of an agency, production studio, and printer. We have over 40 years of experience supporting out-of-home campaigns that stand out from the crowd. With all capabilities under one roof - concept creative + design, adaptive creative + versioning, color + finishing...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Creative Services
- Package Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Burbank, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Monti Media Group, we will improve your online presence by creating custom strategies for each clients goals. This tailored business plan will drive new traffic and increase online sales through the use of web design and development, SEO, content creation, social media, and email marketing...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We started and continue to operate in the beautiful and historic town of Havre de Grace, Maryland. Glyph was established in 2012 by our Creative Director Don Starr, when he acquired two traditional letterpresses and more than 48 cases of metal type. We have grown quite a bit over the last few years, but we're...
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- Digital Marketing
- Location
- Havre de Grace, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
As a full-service firm our clients rely on our capabilities of strategy, design and technology to create communications that define and differentiate themselves from their competitors...
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- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Simply Stated Solutions is a full-service web design and marketing company located in Ontario. Combining web development, video and graphic design, social media outreach, focused content creation, advanced analytics, and marketing consulting to deliver real returns on investment...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
RedVan Creative is a boutique design studio that ignites brands through innovative storytelling and captivating illustration. Specializing in brand strategy, graphic design, and digital experiences, we infuse every project with passion and purpose...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Montgomery, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Carbon3Sixty is a WBE-certified graphic design and marketing agency. We are passionate about transforming businesses into brands. We do this by unifying and strengthening your brand promise at every touchpoint. Consistency builds brand equity and increases win rates, trust, and market share...
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- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Design Services
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
906 Creative is a boutique Baltimore-based agency specializing in brand identity, web design, and user experience...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Print Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Whether you need a full-funnel inbound marketing strategy, a new website, or full brand development, we begin each and every engagement with the OTM Path to Growth process...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Public Relations
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Fort Collins, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Someone is out there looking for exactly what you have to offer! We strategically design bespoke marketing solutions for our clients to help their audiences find them. Our services include branding, website design, social media marketing, label design, and ongoing marketing solutions...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Location
- Coloma, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
The marketing firm known as Interactive ID places a high priority on the connections they have with each of its customers. We engage in conversation with our customers to ascertain their requirements and choose the most appropriate course of action. We have been providing branding and website design services...
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- Web Design
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
It's 1:45 Somewhere...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
With laser-focused expertise in brand development and visual storytelling, we shape the narratives that define industry leaders. By translating strategic insights and innovative creative into captivating brand experiences, we foster deep connections with audiences and position challenger brands as industry...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Tucson, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
SPF is a Digital Design Agency based in Timaru. We are a team of creatives, designers, developers and marketing specialists...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- eCommerce
- WordPress Website Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Timaru, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Pixel Hero is more than a web design agency; it's a gateway to user-centric digital experiences. Our philosophy revolves around making technology integral to human interaction, simplifying complexity to bring your brand and message to the forefront. We believe in creating that magical connection between...
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- Web Design
- Design Services
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Lidcombe, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Indiegogh Creative is an award-winning, woman-owned branding and packaging design agency that empowers female-founded and female-forward brands to launch, scale, and pivot smartly. We work directly with entrepreneurs and founding teams to develop brand strategy, visual identity systems, CPG packaging design...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Design Services
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
For over two decades we've had a knack for helping businesses plan, design, and manage their marketing strategies. With Knack you'll have a team of experts to not only guide your marketing initiatives, but also implement them, so you can free up your time and finally check outstanding items off your list. We...
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- Design Services
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
With Morgan Online Media LLC as your partner, you can rest assured that your digital presence is in capable hands. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to delivering high-quality solutions that drive results and exceed expectations. From concept to execution, we work closely with our clients to...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- Toledo, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Schparkly Creative is a branding, design, and creative strategy studio with 100% 5-star reviews. We create brand visions for kick-ass companies; transforming the way business should be done. We help your brand STAND UP + STAND OUT...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Port Jeff Signs & Graphics offers professional signage and graphics services designed to elevate your brand and make it stand out from the crowd. Whether you need eye-catching banners or stunning vehicle wraps, our team is dedicated to providing top-notch solutions that leave a lasting impression and drive...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Port Jefferson Station, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Moon Rabbit Strategy is a branding-first creative agency, dedicated to building robust brands and delivering creative marketing solutions that inspire lasting change. We love working with people who are equally driven to create a positive impact in the community...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Whitby, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
With a wealth of experience spanning more than 25 years in marketing, web design, and graphic design, I focus on meeting the specific needs of small businesses, real estate professionals, and non-profit organizations located in Southwest Florida...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Naples, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Najera Design + Marketing is a full-service studio offering web design, graphic design, branding, video production, photography, SEO, and social media marketing. Serving Macon, Forsyth, Warner Robins, and surrounding areas in Georgia, Najera Design specializes in creating results-driven websites, impactful...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Macon, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Studio Ross is a creative design studio based in London. We specialise in brand design and strategy, brand communication, digital design and development, art direction, website design, signage and environmental, animation and illustration...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help shape and build better business through creative thinking, exceptional design and digital innovation. We want your agency experience to be a stimulating and enjoyable one. We're straight talkers and, more importantly, good listeners. So, call or email us. Wed love to discuss your next project...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Gloucester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed

Talley-O Design
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.We offer fresh, forward thinking design without the trappings of a larger agency. Talley-O dedicates the team to 100% of the project at hand. Small but mighty & motivated, we provide flexibility and direct service...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Product Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Cumberland, Maine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Mission Graphics exists to help you in your small business to protect, promote and grow your brand. Online and offline, your brand is important. Mission Graphics will show you how to protect it, remain cohesive and predictable, and be the exact expression of your business as you develop who you are in your...
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- Business Consulting
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Ball Ground, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
From initial research and strategic thinking to brand creation, platform building, creative design, and omni-channel campaign execution, Springfed works as a full-service partner to produce the best results, period...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Collingwood, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Work Of Merit provides award-winning, data-driven online services: Information Architecture, UI/UX Design, Creative & Functional Copywriting, Website Development, Marketing Automation Management, Search Engine Optimization, and Consulting...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
At Studio 360, we excel in crafting and executing marketing strategies that drive sustainable growth for small and medium-sized businesses. Our comprehensive range of services includes website development, social media management, video production and more!...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Advertising
- Digital Strategy
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Carignan, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Custom, eye-catching branding, logos, and websites designed to make your brand shine. Unique and unconventional visual ideas crafted for campaigns and marketing materials...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- The Hague, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Brandspot Inc. is a full-service marketing agency helping brands stand out and grow with purpose. From strategy and branding to digital ads, content, and web design we craft custom marketing solutions that drive real results. Were not just another agency; were your hands on partner for smart, creative, and...
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- Digital Services
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Ottawa, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Sarah Bernard Creative is a freelance branding and graphic design studio operated independently and based in Indianapolis. Specializing in creating thoughtful visual identities and design solutions, Sarah works closely with clients to build distinctive and impactful brands from the ground up...
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- Advertising
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At JSO Web Dev, our mission is simple: To empower small businesses and individuals with beautiful, functional, and affordable websites that work on every device and rank well in search engines...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Print Design
- Digital Services
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Saskatoon, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Every part of your branding, messaging, communication or collateral needs design. Each component of your branding strategy needs to look great on its own. This is where INOVIA comes in. Our design team will design a brand image that looks great and functions as a digital marketing piece for your business...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Glendora, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Wie der Wind is focused on a well-thought-out marketing concept and the right communication strategy are the key to success. We help develop a strategy to position your brand and effectively address your target audience...
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- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Salzburg, Austria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Big picture thinking, small studio agility. Senior-led creative support for founders, agencies, and in-house teams. We're a boutique creative studio helping brands get clear, get bold, and show up with purpose. We blend strategy and storytelling to craft design work that doesn't just look good it says...
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- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Print Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Richmond, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Yanbo Solutions blends strategy and creativity to craft impactful digital experiences. We specialize in custom web design, branding, SEO, and marketing all tailored to your business goals. From launching a new brand to improving your online presence, our team delivers engaging, results-driven solutions that...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- SEO
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Matthews, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Thrasher Design Studio a creative studio focused on brand development, visual positioning, and the marketing that brings it to life...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Marina del Rey, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
KOMPAGNON Communications is a B2B agency for marketing, communication, and design, acting as an external marketing department when required. The agency develops strategy and positioning, builds brands and corporate designs, designs websites and digital performance marketing, and produces activating content...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Koblenz, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Branding and creative design in Sheffield. From logo creation to campaign creative and rollout, eLearning and training materials. We partner with you to create something unique and effective. Built with creativity that connects with your audience...
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- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Yasemin Gunhan is a graphic designer who specializes in marketing and branding. Helps marketing teams, entrepreneurs, and small business owners produce impactful visual content...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- North Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Forge Media + Design works collaboratively with our clients to craft beautifully functional experiences rooted in meaningful interactions from branding to apps and websites to signage and wayfinding. We dont settle for ordinary. Forge helps capture your customers attention while delivering functional...
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- Branding
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Our capabilities range from logo design and printed materials to photography and illustration. However, our core focus is web design and custom application development. Companies work with us when they need a partner who understands online technologies and want to create a better customer engagement...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Wausau, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
awen&co is a brand-focused graphic design agency based in Worcester, Massachusetts. Founded in 2015 by Stephanie Audette Connor, the studio partners with businesses across New England to deliver hand-crafted, strategy-driven design. Specializing in brand identity, web design, and illustration, awen&co takes a...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Web Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Grafton, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Orange Tulip Studio is a Los Angeles branding agency specializing in logo design, brand identity, graphic design, and website design. Since 2012, we have helped businesses build memorable brands, attract customers, and grow through strategic branding, creative design, and results-driven experience...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
MindSpring creates custom learning experiences and training programs, including videos and animations that build capability, support change, and deliver measurable results, grounded in adult learning and designed by people who care deeply about making learning work...
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- Video Production
- Audio Production
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Buzzbox Media is a Nashville agency built for one kind of client: medtech, medical device, and healthcare technology companies. Since 2008 we have handled SEO, content, web, paid search, video, and conference marketing for device makers, medical associations, and surgical technology brands. Because we work in...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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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.















































