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Devise is a research-first creative agency that blends analytical precision with imaginative storytelling. We believe that unguided creativity lacks impact, and data alone has no soul. By combining strategic research with bold ideas, we craft meaningful and lasting brand experiences...
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- Email Marketing
- PPC
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- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Hood River, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Mindshape is revolutionizing the branding landscape with cutting-edge solutions that foster change and drive results. Empowered by two decades of experience, our team crafts immersive brand experiences to make a powerful connection between global brands and their audiences. Let us show you why Mindshape can...
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- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Branding
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- Location
- Oakville, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Welcome to GamePlan Marketing, your premier IT marketing agency serving the Canadian and US markets. Our team of experienced professionals specializes in providing digital marketing solutions tailored to the unique needs of IT companies...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Oakville, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
With our expertise in web design, SEO, branding, printing, and content marketing, we provide innovative strategies and unmistakable results...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Tomball, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At our company, we specialize in providing solutions to creative challenges and developing brand foundations for startups in their early stages, as well as growing businesses. Our team is proud to offer a unique combination of strategic thinking, business knowledge, and stunning visual design...
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- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SoBold are a design and development agency based in London, UK...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Print Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Woychick Design partners with mission-driven organizations to raise awareness, inspire donors, and move people to action. Their rigorous inquiry process ensures a deep understanding of an organization's people, traditions, and audiences, and their time-tested and scalable process ensures recommendations based...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At King Design, we create strong brands, engaging websites, and compelling videos that drive action through storytelling and strategic design. We help our clients craft compelling stories, build cohesive brands, and design delightful experiences to drive acquisition through digital channels. No jargon, no...
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- Print Design
- Branding
- Video Production
- Web Design
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- Location
- Ambler, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Proof Branding is a full-service creative firm that specializes in crafting unforgettable brands for businesses and organizations. As active and collaborative partners, we provide services such as brand and marketing strategy, logo and visual identity design, website development, and print and packaging...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
At Parisleaf, we are committed to supporting non-profit organizations in their fundraising efforts by providing brand and digital solutions. We strongly believe that money is the driving force for progress in the right hands, and we aim to be the right hand that supports those organizations...
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- Branding
- Digital Services
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Gainesville, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
At Mighty 8th Media, we believe that every client is unique and deserves a personalized approach to their marketing strategy. We pride ourselves on creating custom plans that cater to each client's specific mission, needs, and goals...
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- Print Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Web Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- Buford, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are a branding studio that has won multiple awards and has locations and partners in various cities such as Berlin, Brooklyn, Los Angeles, Austin, and Toronto. Our vision is a world where creatives can collaborate no matter where they are located...
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- Package Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Caliber Creative is an independent, full-service branding agency that cultivates exceptional brand experiences through smart thinking and unique design. We believe in the power of good design to effectively communicate and make a lasting impact...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Creative Services
- Advertising
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Our approach involves a unique blend of research, strategic thinking, and design to assist conscious businesses, particularly those in the artisan sector, in effectively engaging with their target audience through various mediums such as branding, print, digital, and development...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Print Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Wieden + Kennedy is an advertising agency that produces culturally influential work for inspiring clients, including renowned brands like Nike, Ford, and TK Maxx. Its commitment to excellence has earned the agency recognition as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in Marketing and Advertising for...
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- Advertising
- Creative Services
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Camp Pixel is an award-winning animation and branding agency that helps businesses clarify their unique value. Combining storytelling with visual media, the agency transforms complex ideas into engaging and relatable stories, driving measurable results and increasing customer engagement. With expertise in...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Location
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
NEWaukee is a Milwaukee-based experiential agency specializing in event production and brand activations. We work with organizations looking for innovative ways to engage their customers...
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- Event Marketing
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
WOW FACTOR AI combines human creativity, AI intelligence, and decades of marketing expertise to help ambitious brands attract more customers, strengthen their message, and deliver extraordinary results...
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- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- Print Design
- Digital Strategy
- Design Services
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- Location
- Colorado, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $195/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Tank harnesses the power of design, language and technology to simplify intricate matters and deliver compelling solutions. Since its establishment in 1994, Tank has been seamlessly integrating design and technology to assist businesses in creating unforgettable brand expressions through a hands-on...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Print Design
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $190/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
A&Co is a Seattle based brand and creative studio that merges strategic insight with distinctive design to help businesses articulate meaningful identity and differentiation. Serving clients globally, the agency specializes in brand strategy, identity systems, campaign expression, website experiences, and...
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- Video Production
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $185/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Phase 3 Marketing and Communications is an integrated marketing services company providing solutions from ideation to execution. Our mission is to simplify life for marketers by delivering the most-needed marketing services in-house, under one roof...
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- Branding
- Public Relations
- Media Buying
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $185/hr
We integrate our disciplines to deliver superior branding, websites, and communications built for your audiences. We work across platforms and media and customize our approach to your needs...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Logo Design
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $185/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Hi there. We're a group of people passionate about creating compelling brands and finding creative visual solutions to complex challenges. We believe in using design as strategy, not as veneer and that thoughtfully applied design can create lasting positive change for users, ownership and the greater...
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- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $185/hr
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
- Design Services
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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
Zeev Media is a design studio specialized in brand identity and visual communication based in NYC. We believe that visual communication is the most important investment for your business. It generates confidence, interest, and assures potential customers that you are serious about what you are doing. It also...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Quinn Marketing is a marketing agency that specialises in working with services based businesses located within the Australian marketplace. Quinn Marketing has established itself as a leader within the traditional and digital space...
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- Digital Services
- SEO
- PPC
- Print Design
- Direct Marketing
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Paradigm is a full-service marketing agency helping brands grow with confidence through branding, digital marketing, and web design. For 30 years, we've crafted powerful stories, built authentic connections, and delivered results that move brands forward...
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- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
NeigerDesign is an award-winning strategic marketing and design agency with decades of experience helping organizations build impactful brands and communication programs. Since 1989, the agency has specialized in delivering integrated solutions that combine branding, design, development, and production to...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Evanston, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Katava Marketing is a full-service digital marketing agency helping businesses nationwide grow through strategy, branding, website design, SEO, content development, and paid media management...
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- Web Development
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Chester, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
In 2010, Panamera's journey commenced in Miami when Chesco Sánchez, a passionate and skilled boutique branding expert, introduced his wealth of expertise to the United States market...
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- Package Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Print Design
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Belong Creative stands out as a premier branding agency in Sydney, committed to fostering a profound sense of belonging for brands, designs, and content. Through our innovative approach, we strive to create a cohesive identity that resonates authentically with the audience, establishing a lasting connection...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Video Production
- Web Design
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The Full Mooney is a bespoke web design agency. The Full Mooney assist companies in improving their presentation, making themselves look more valued, and communicating properly...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Print Design
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- Location
- Bend, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
WE ARE ROCKETFUEL. WE ARE A STRATEGIC BRANDING & DESIGN GROUP. Powering the next generation of great brands through our team of industry experts. We offer a unique approach to branding,...
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- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Founded in 2010, Partisan Advertising is an Auckland-based advertising agency specializing in advertising, marketing, media buying, and graphic design...
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- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Video Production
- Branding
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project 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
Zayd Media is a strategic design firm offering integrated web, print, and branding solutions for forward-thinking organizations. We specialize in design for higher education, pharmaceutical, biotech, high-tech, and other innovation-driven environments...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Whip Creative Studio stands as a boutique creative agency that serves as a strategic and creative partner throughout every phase of our clients' projects. Embracing a comprehensive strategy, we fuse innovative frameworks and cutting-edge design, believing in design as an immersive journey to enable impactful...
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- Design Services
- Web Design
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Real Media Lab is a boutique marketing agency specializing in meeting the branding and digital content requirements of companies. With a focus on delivering bespoke solutions, we ensure that every client receives tailored strategies and top-notch services to elevate their brand presence and digital...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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
- Design Services
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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
It's not what you want - it's what your customers want! We take your brief, help refine it with you, define the objectives and then provide you with our insight and plan of action. We are focused on results driven outcomes that engage with your customers an a positive ROI...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Unley, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Oath + Stone is a bespoke graphic design studio based in Australia. We partner with small and medium sized businesses, and people who are excited to create something seriously great. We like to change minds, challenge perceptions, and put a spin on traditions...
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- Creative Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Sippy Downs, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At MH Media, we specialize in graphics, digital marketing, and web design. We create custom solutions tailored to each client's needs, delivering personalized service with exceptional quality. Founded to support client success through all economic climates, we help successful startups level up. Our...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Lakewood, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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
We are a creative studio focused on strategic branding and visual identity for businesses that want to stand out with clarity, style, and purpose. From local brands to national companies, we help build unique and memorable designs that connect emotionally and communicate with precision...
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- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- Package Design
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- Location
- Campo Grande, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Bright Design Studio, #14 Award Winning Brand Studio, crafts bold, modern brands and websites that captivate audiences, elevate credibility, and drive growth turning your vision into striking digital experiences that stand out since July 2020...
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- SEO
- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Market Research
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- Location
- Shanghai, China
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
White Ink Creative is a boutique luxury branding and Showit website studio based in Australia, working with clients across the US, Canada, and beyond. Founded by Ashleigh Luhr a designer with 12+ years of agency and entrepreneurial experience the studio creates refined, strategy-led brand identities and...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Newcastle, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Being an Internet Marketing and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) professional since 2007, I know what it takes to get your website ranking higher in Google for important keywords for your business. It requires a fine-tuned and experienced approach to optimize your website so that it generates more traffic...
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- SEO
- Web Design
- PPC
- Creative Services
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Wallingford, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $179/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000

Murmur Creative
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.We are a values-based agency specializing in brand strategy, design, and web...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
AtticSalt in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a dynamic branding studio that thrives on challenging the norms. With a laser focus on developing compelling brand identities for groundbreaking products and organizations, they have earned a reputation for their unrivaled expertise...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Show more
- Location
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We've spent the last 35 years helping clients tell their story and sell products. We are direct marketers at heart (in fact, we are considered by many to be the best catalog agency on the planet) but today we are more than that. Over the years, we've discovered that we have a knack for creating the strategy...
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- Print Design
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Mission, Kansas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- 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.















































