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CRFT Studio is a boutique web design and development agency that specializes in building fast, beautiful, and conversion-focused websites tailored for marketing and growth teams...
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- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Web Development
- Print Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Tatwansh Digital is a digital and creative agency specializing in visual storytelling and impactful design. From three-dimensional (3D) animation to graphic design, digital marketing, and strategic campaign planning, its team delivers exceptional results tailored to clients' needs and goals. The agency excels...
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- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Since 2010, GAPdesign has supported transformative organizations through exceptional design. Our small but passionate team tackles substantial projects aimed at enhancing both people's lives and the environment...
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- Creative Services
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A multidisciplinary creative, fluent in brand positioning, strategy and visual design. I have been instrumental in helping brands craft distinctive, emotionally resonant experiences across multiple platforms and channels...
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- Web Design
- Print Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Lyth, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hey there! My name is Christopher Rimando, I'm a professional Freelance Graphic Designer focused on delivering top-notch branding, motion graphics, print, and web design solutions...
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- Web Design
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Studio PAPIR I OLOVKA works on various projects that require creative communication and design to stand out and present their strengths. Whether it's copywriting or design, we approach each task analytically and in detail in order to produce the highest quality solution possible...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Zagreb, Croatia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Our naturally optimistic and independent mindset drives everything we do. We support all kinds of professionals from local shop owners to large corporations with a holistic approach that connects strategy with hands-on execution...
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- Digital Marketing
- Print Design
- Video Production
- Web Design
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- Location
- Chaponost, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Instant Designing is Dallas's trusted full-service digital agency specializing in web design, development, branding, SEO, graphic design, and digital marketing. We create impactful solutions that help businesses strengthen their online presence, attract customers, and achieve growth goals...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Looking to strap a rocket to your business? With over 25 years of experience, creative specialise in helping small to medium-sized businesses stand out and succeed through innovative marketing strategies...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Todmorden, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We approach every project with passion and dedication, applying meticulous detail to every stage of our design and strategic process. Through a global approach, we analyze each project thoroughly to maximize the return on investment of each project for our clients...
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- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Palm Springs, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Angela Redding Design is a prominent provider of comprehensive large-format design solutions tailored to businesses aiming to shape their brand's public perception. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to achieving results that surpass industry standards. Founded by Angela Redding, a Bravo Award...
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- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Giant Media is a graphic design agency specializing in customized signage and branding solutions. With state-of-the-art infrastructure and a global production setup, it delivers high-quality products at competitive prices. The agency's commitment to customer satisfaction is evident through convenient online...
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- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The Cosmetic Boxes offers top-tier print and packaging design services, specializing in custom cosmetic packaging. With competitive pricing, high-quality offset printing, and fast turnaround, the agency delivers customized solutions tailored to clients' needs. Its eco-friendly materials and versatile box...
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- Package Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Fast Online specializes in delivering customizable packaging solutions tailored to meet diverse business needs across the United States. With an intuitive online platform, customers design and order custom boxes featuring high-quality graphics for retail products, food packaging, and promotional items. Fast...
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- Package Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
3D Obiecto specializes in design and development tailored to additive manufacturing technologies. With expertise in optimization and consulting for production, packaging, and logistics, the agency enhances efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Leveraging extensive experience in three-dimensional (3D) printing...
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- Design Services
- Print Design
- Location
- Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
TGS Elevate transforms visual merchandising into robust branding identities through comprehensive services, including design, printing, and display advertising. Founded as The Graphic Source, the agency rebranded in 2020 to reflect its broad capabilities and commitment to quality. Serving a diverse clientele...
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- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Location
- San Rafael, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Book Writers Hub connects you with industry-vetted professional book writers for hire who have propelled hundreds of authors to success. Our premium book writing services combine decades of editorial skill, proven publishing strategies, and personal coaching to meticulously transform your manuscript into a...
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- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A platform is a plan, a design, the principles that define your business. By getting to know you and your business we set the platform needed to build your brand and successfully communicate with your target market...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Jefferson, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help small business owners leverage their brand and website as sales tools that help them grow their business. We work with small business owners who are seriously passionate about serving their customers and are ready to make big moves in their business...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- Logo Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Branding, Logo Design, Website Design and business growth with digital marketing are our specialties. We believe you can always be better. Whether you are a new or existing business that needs to refresh and grow, we can help you achieve your goals. Let us help you get your brand where you want to be...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
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...
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- 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
Kymera is the intersection between experience and expertise. We are sincere, intentional, committed, confident, knowledgeable, reliable, and enthusiastic...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
WE CREATE BRAND IMPACT.ENGAGING, STRATEGIC & NO BULLSH!T.REAL MARKETING SOLUTIONS...REAL RESULTS...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Contrast Studio specializes in guiding startups toward building a solid foundation for their business. We are experts in UI, UX, and brand design and believe in creating a seamless user experience...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Bucharest, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Numinous Co. is a creative technology studio specializing in immersive digital experiences, interactive storytelling, web design, branding, and innovative product development. The agency partners with ambitious brands and organizations to create meaningful digital experiences that blend strategy, design, and...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Logic Inc.
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Logic Inc. is a full-service packaging design agency that delivers award-winning packaging across diverse industries. Our creative expertise is backed by a deep understanding of consumer buying behavior, ensuring every design resonates with your target audience and drives results...
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- Package Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $93/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hi, Im Marlene Vispo, a brand and visual designer passionate about breaking conventions to craft bold, personality-filled identities. I help freelancers, creative entrepreneurs, and small businesses create distinctive brands that stand out from the crowd...
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- Package Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Pescara, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- 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
We stand for Brandvertising, where branding meets advertising. We are an independent agency, driven by ideas that generate results. Through creative thinking we create solutions for brands and business. You can see our work pretty much where you can look at: on the street, online & mobile, TV, in-store...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Video Production
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Algoz, Portugal
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Cliste Design maintains an unwavering passion for visual storytelling. Our commitment lies in effectively communicating businesses' messages, utilizing design to intricately define and elevate brands. We serve as trusted advisors, collaborating with companies that align with our visionary approach...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Galway, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- 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
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
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- Location
- Ottawa, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Nine Degree is a comprehensive marketing consultancy. We use insight-led marketing strategy, creative innovation, and understanding of human behaviour to help you grow your brand.Over two decades, we have worked with diverse industries, markets, and companies to know what will work for you today. Our...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Althaus is an independent branding and digital design studio. We work with a limited number of clients, and every project is led directly by the founder, from the earliest ideas through launch...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Bucharest, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Whether you're looking to start, develop, refine, or rebrand your business, side hustle, or organization, a solid brand identity can allow you to stand out from the crowd. Through a trusted design process, we aim to provide the best solution for you and your brand...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Paisley, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Studio Miele is the freelance studio of Matteo Miele product designer, brand strategist, and UX/UI consultant working internationally...
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- Product Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Naples, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project 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
Innovative, functional, and eco-friendly WordPress websites, premium WordPress hosting, and modern graphic design crafted with passion. Your brand. Your vision. Online...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Croxley Green, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/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
We are an independent, multidisciplinary graphic design and creative direction studio specializing in sharing stories and experiences...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Estúdio Naki was born out of a shared desire to connect and communicate effectively. Over time, weve honed our skills in crafting impactful design solutions and have built strong, lasting collaborations with a network of talented professionals to better serve our clients communication needs...
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- Web Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Londrina, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
CUBA Branding is an independent branding studio, founded in 2007...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Creative Services
- Product Design
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- Location
- Lipetsk, Russia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Estilográfico is a branding design studio dedicated to guiding clients in discovering the perfect solutions for their businesses, uncovering the unique essence that sets them apart as professionals or brands. With a commitment to excellence, we specialize in crafting distinctive branding strategies that...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Advertising
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Tandil, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Books Nova is a modern book publishing and author branding agency dedicated to helping aspiring and established authors bring their ideas to life. We specialize in ghostwriting, editing, publishing, and marketing strategies that transform manuscripts into market-ready books. Our team focuses on quality...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Digital Strategy
- Audio Production
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- Location
- Sarasota, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
At Luarra Design, we believe in the power of storytelling through design. As a design studio, we specialize in creating compelling visual identities that not only stand out but also tell the unique story of each brand. Our passion lies in transforming ideas into visual experiences that connect and engage...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Turț, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Designcoach is a professional design studio based in Denmark, specializing in creating high-performing websites that merge functionality with creativity. We craft distinctive visual identities and seamless user experiences tailored to elevate your brand and drive business growth. Our innovative authentic...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Aarhus, Denmark
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Krentz Creative Co. is the design studio of Steve Krentz, a freelance graphic designer based in Calgary, Alberta. Specializing in branding and graphic design, we craft impactful and creative brand identities, helping small to medium-sized businesses gain visibility...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Clapham Creative
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Clapham Creative is the alias of Mark Downie - a multi-disciplinary graphic designer with over 15 years in the creative industry...
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- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Kozo Creative stands as a digital agency committed to driving results and facilitating business growth through innovative solutions. Our expertise lies in transforming concepts into impactful brands and creating memorable digital experiences. With a focus on creativity and effectiveness, we strive to deliver...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Mobile App Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
GreenMarketing.ca is a leading web agency specializing in web design and development, with a focus on creating custom WordPress plugins & websites, as well as WooCommerce and Shopify stores. With over 10 years of experience, founder Nathan Ergang ensures top-tier service in WordPress speed optimization and...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 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.