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Brand identities + packaging design that sells, seduces, and steals the spotlight. We don't do dull. We do bold, rebellious, and vibrant. Think neon explosions, color-drenched masterpieces, and designs that make people say, "Damn, I need this!"...
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- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Print Design
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- Location
- Richmond Hill, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
Creaneo is a young communications agency established in 2019 by Dani Ezquerra, an experienced entrepreneur and creative director. The firm was founded to provide expert services in corporate communication and visual advertising...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Print Design
- Advertising
- Location
- Zaragoza, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Pavel Burdych has been working as a freelancer since 2003, primarily collaborating with small to medium-sized Czech businesses and organizations. He specializes in designing logos and brand visual identities...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Tommaso Monaldi as a reflective and innovative design leader, merging strategic thinking, visual excellence, and participatory methods in projects ranging from branding and service ecosystems to cultural and social innovation...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Location
- Pesaro, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
CFGD (Chris Ford Graphic Design) is an independent creative studio in Taunton, Somerset, dedicated to bringing agency-level results at a fraction of the cost. With over 13 years of experience, CFGD blends heart, strategy, and style to deliver standout branding, website, and graphic design projects for local...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Taunton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Whether you are just starting your business, want to renew your look, create a new professional website, or expand your marketing materials, I am looking forward to helping you. I focus on making the process easy, time-saving and affordable through fluid communication that will get us from rough ideas to...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Jaén, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
A communications and branding agency that uses marketing and emotional storytelling to establish your brand as a leader in your industry...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Saverne, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hyper is a multidisciplinary agency from Zagreb where design meets strategy. We don't just create visuals; we build brands that connect with people. With a team of ten experts, we cover everything from branding and packaging to SEO and digital campaigns. We believe in simplicity and the power of a clear...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Location
- Zagreb, Croatia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We Do replaces fragmented branding by taking total responsibility for your growth. We manage your complete design ecosystem, design, brand consistency, and print into one accountable hub...
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- Digital Marketing
- Print Design
- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Oak Park, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
A branding and website design studio based in Stockport, helping startups, SMEs and growing businesses build brands that get noticed, earn trust and drive growth. With over 20 years of design agency experience, I create strategic brand identities, high-performing websites and graphic design that give...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Disley, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Design Eleven is a creative design agency established in 2002 and based on the West Berkshire and South Oxfordshire border in the United Kingdom. With 24 years of experience, the agency offers multidisciplinary design expertise across data visualisation, animation, branding and design, infographics, and...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Newbury, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Amanda Design, we offer professional and creative design services tailored to businesses of any scale. As your dedicated designer, you'll have direct access to personalized support, ensuring your vision is brought to life seamlessly. My design expertise spans various areas, including website design...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Braintree, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $62/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
I create intentional design for holistic and creative businesses, bringing your vision to life authentically. From custom and semi-custom websites to logos, book covers, and branding, I help craft your unique presence. Plus, I offer SEO strategies, digital marketing, and Pinterest SEO training to grow your...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Candler, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $62/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
GMA Creative Firm is a branding, design, and digital content agency that combines creativity and strategy to highlight the unique value of brands, developing concepts and solutions that strengthen their connection with the audience...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Lisbon, Portugal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $63/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Ward Creative is an Essex-based creative agency helping businesses communicate more effectively through great ideas, strong design and engaging creative content...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Rochford, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $64/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Myers Design Group provides advertising and graphic design for marketing and promotion in the education, B2B and B2C markets specializing in web design, publication, trade show, corporate identity and calligraphic design...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000

Design Force
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Design Force offers scalable, top-quality, and fast-turnaround digital design solutions for teams of all sizes. As a dedicated service, they onboard a limited group of new clients each month, ensuring personalized attention and tailored solutions...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Zalaznik Creative is a full-service design and branding studio that integrates web, print, laser-engraving and promotional solutions to help small-to-medium businesses build memorable and cohesive brand experiences...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Print Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Dubuque, Iowa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Supercharging brands through creative design and strategy...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
An affordable and cost-effective agency-grade brand identity origination service that includes naming solutions, creative strategy, copywriting (inspirational and technical), visual identity, digital design and brandbooks...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Print Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
Specialized in web development, PC and mobile applications, graphic design and in the establishment of digital communication and marketing strategies.We also provide to our clients great solutions to optimize their existing services, we design and setup of business plans, business models and communication...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Product Design
- Print Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Yaoundé, Cameroon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Comprised of a dynamic designer, a creative copywriter, and a fun-loving finance manager, EnVision Design Group is a team of three individuals with years of experience and business savvy. Authentic copy, powerful design, and memorable print experiences are what we provide our clients affordability is the...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Print Design
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- Location
- Mentor, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
HawthorneDesign is here to offer comprehensive assistance for entrepreneurs embarking on the journey of starting their own business. Whether you require support in developing your brand, establishing a distinctive identity, creating a professional website, or refining your copywriting, HawthorneDesign is...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Knebworth, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We have sourced the best talent in Europe to build and deliver top-notch mobile and web apps. Not only can we develop your dream project, our in-house designers will draw up amazing UI designs for you and help shape your brand identity right from the start...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Budapest, Hungary
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Sprout Marketing and Advising specializes in website design, with a particular focus on nurturing and enhancing service-based companies in Northern California and Central Arizona. Dedicated to collaborating with small to mid-size businesses, I find fulfillment in direct engagement with company owners...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Chandler, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Take it to the Edge Marketing, we assist small businesses in unpacking their marketing plans to truly answer the Who, What, and When questions. Then, we utilize our marketing guru know-how to pursue their target audience by creating websites and more...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Tucson, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Fruitful Studio specializes in crafting visually stunning branding, websites, videos, and everything in between to bring positive outcomes to life...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Video Production
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Southampton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Aperitif Collective is a sister-owned creative agency based in South Florida, specializing in branding and marketing design.Ready to spice up your brand? Learn more...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Print Design
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
Pinehouse Studio is a creative agency specializing in editorial design, branding, and visual storytelling. With a passion for detail and innovation, we craft stunning print and digital experiences that captivate and inspire...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Video Production
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Zinni Media is a visual communication agency that delivers targeted, creative solutions to boost market presence. With a fresh perspective and extensive cross-media expertise, they craft projectsfrom websites to digital campaigns that balance purpose, design, and technical excellence...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Amersfoort, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At EAD®, we go beyond designwe build brands. With six years of experience working with visionaries and industry leaders, we blend creativity with business strategy to craft impactful identities. Our expertise spans logo design, web development, and everything in between, powered by top-tier software and...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Springs, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
I help business ownerscreate standout brand identities that capture attention and empower them to elevate their business with confidence...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Kelowna, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Fashion Halt is an online destination that guides your accessory journey from initial sketch to retail-ready creation. Established by Ivette Deleon, a BFA graduate from the renowned Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), Fashion Halt blends artistic vision with outstanding design skills...
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- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Danbury, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We don't settle for average. Through strategy led, story-based design, we elevate brands to places that their founders didnt realise were achievable...
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- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Branding
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
PickJohn is responsible for creating unique brands and designs for small to medium businesses.He collaborates with companies to empower their teams and customers to believe in the products, services, and brand that drive their greatness...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Print Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Studio Chapman was created BY a wedding professional, FOR other wedding professionals. I'm here to turn wedding creatives from functioning businesses into having their best eras yet through emotive, story, and personality-led design that makes it easy for dream couples to find you, fall in love with you and...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Fareham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Wood Mill is a one-person creative studio based in central Indiana. I build brand identities, design print and digital materials, shoot product and corporate photography, and produce video from concept to final file, without shortcuts or templates. Every project is made from scratch to fit the work, not a...
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- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Web Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Cicero, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Barna Design is a multidisciplinary creative agency where product design engineers, graphic designers, brand strategists and developers work together as one team. We create brand identities, packaging, product designs, websites and digital experiences that connect strong visual thinking with real business...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Budapest, Hungary
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Effective strategies, powerful identities, seamless interactions, and memorable experiences to connect people to brands and organisations.It's how you boost business numbers by solving the right problems...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Branding
- Web Development
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Benoni, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $68/hr
Webdesign für lokale Betriebe in Rostock Demo zuerst, Rechnung später. Ich baue Ihre Website komplett fertig vorab, mit Ihren Bildern, Texten und Ihrem Namen. Sie sehen sie fertig und entscheiden dann. Festpreis ab 490 , kein Risiko, kein Agentur-Auftritt. Auch Print: Flyer, Plakate, Schilder seit 2018...
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- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Rostock, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $69/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Logo Creation is a marketplace where small businesses and startups buy ready-made logos crafted entirely by human designers no AI generators, no templates reused across a thousand other companies. Every logo in the catalog is sold exactly once, then permanently retired from the site, so what you buy is...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Product Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $69/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Every client for us is very valuable, so for each client our consideration is same and most advantageously. We always see a project according to client point of view and giving better services beyond client expectation. If you have any query in their mind, feel free & contact to us anytime...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Odorheiu Secuiesc, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a full-service creative design firm situated in Virginia Beach that specializes in custom web design, WordPress hosting, site administration, SEO, and PPC services for small companies. Commonwealth Creative Marketing is your reliable marketing partner. Our dedication to client service is at the heart...
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- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Since 2002 LW has transformed a communication medium into works of art. Art is at the very heart of LW Postcards. Good art never dies, great art grows more valuable, amazing art is beautiful forever - it appeals to both young and old. As a form of advertising LW will always strive to be creative, innovative...
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- Print Design
- Product Design
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
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- Location
- Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Digistart Solutions assists you in developing a digital presence that is both polished and appealing. We are a digital design business that has the expertise to get you started on the path to constructing a brand that has the all-important eminence and recognition...
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- Web Design
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Mississauga, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
#3 in Europe and #9 worldwide according to EFFIE Index 2021...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 21 Projects Listed
AMUX Designs offers custom web design and development, branding, and routine design work all based on user-strategy. Invest in UX™...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Eagan, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
We work with clients from SMEs to global corporations in a range of industries including public services, retail, entertainment, fashion and more. We help companies establish their presence, grow their brands and reach their customers through bespoke branding, development, website design, graphic design, SEO...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Derby, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Tandem is a pocket-sized, awarded agency based by the sea in Bournemouth, Dorset. Decades of combined experience and proven results – specialising in brand, design and exhibition and niche knowledge of the defence and engineering sectors and 3D animation...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Bournemouth, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Druff Interactive is a branding and design agency with a strong focus on website design and development and almost two decades of experience. We take your brand on a journey from creation to global exposure...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Pretoria, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects 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.
















































