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DeadSky Studio focuses on creating cohesive and immersive brand experiences across various touchpoints from digital platforms and marketing materials to physical spaces and events. Their creative process includes brand discovery, positioning, visual and verbal identity, and brand maintenance, ensuring every...
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- Print Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
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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
We're a team of creative and technical specialists, brought together by a shared belief that great design should support those driving positive change. We intentionally keep our team small, allowing us to flex and adapt based on project scope and resources...
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- Print Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Brighton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Inter is a graphic design studio dedicated to clear visual communication and collaborative work, inspired by the egalitarian ideals of 20th-century international modernismreimagined with a fresh, progressive outlook...
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- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Advertising
- Package Design
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- Location
- West Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Wild Posting® is an out-of-home (OOH) advertising company specializing in high-impact, street-level advertising and guerrilla marketing. The company provides Wild Posting®, billboards, 8-Sheets, bus bench advertising, mobile billboards, in-theater advertising, and other guerrilla advertising formats for...
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- Print Design
- Advertising
- Media Buying
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Inglewood, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Frau Dörr MEDIENDESIGN creates memorable branding for experts ready to stand out. From strategic logos to converting websites all designed with personality and purpose...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Hamburg, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We Print Boxes is a custom packaging and printing company dedicated to helping brands create powerful product presentations through high-quality packaging solutions. We specialize in custom printed boxes, retail packaging, CBD packaging, and luxury box designs tailored to business needs...
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- Package Design
- Print Design
- Product Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Shelburne, Vermont
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
IHC Technology is a Florida-based digital agency specializing in web design, SEO, AI search optimization, video production, drone services, and social media management for local businesses...
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- Print Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Web Development
- AEO
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- Location
- Inverness, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Small graphic design studio specializing in brand identity, logo design, print design, and visual systems...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Pardubice, Czech Republic
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
AJM Design Studio is a Denver-based creative graphic design studio that specializes in Squarespace website design, branding, website assets, the whole spectrum of print & digital graphics, and building awesome relationships with our clients...
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- Print Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Prime Direct Publishing is a trusted Amazon KDP book publishing agency offering ghostwriting, editing, formatting, and marketing services to turn manuscripts into market-ready bestsellers...
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- Digital Services
- Print Design
- Creative Services
- Audio Production
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Super Graphic is a boutique creative studio based in the UK. We deliver creative visual experiences that are underpinned by insight, strategy, and love for design. But above all, we ensure that they are all supported with great stories that engage, inspire, provoke, connect, and amaze...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Cropmarks is a print production and visual communication partner helping businesses turn ideas into real-world materials. We specialize in stickers, labels, posters, signage, window graphics and large format printing, focusing on fast turnaround, practical formats and reliable execution...
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- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Vilnius, Lithuania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We specialize in creative writing, marketing, web design, and search engine optimization; helping small businesses improve their digital presence. We are made up of a talented professional creative marketing team of Thinkers, Artists, Developers & Promoters. FANATICAL ABOUT PROMOTING YOUR SMALL BUSINESS!...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Prattville, Alabama
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Miami Branch of Award Winning Web Design Agency Hexagon Creative founded in Detroit. We to take your web presence to the NEXT LEVEL. Hexagon Creative is an Award-winning Detroit Web Design, Digital Marketing, Graphic Design, WordPress and branding agency serving all Industries. Every six sides of the logo...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
BMAC Creative is a full service marketing strategy and strategic design agency. BMAC Creative couples years of marketing experience with years of corporate design to provide clients with highly effective marketing strategies and elevated marketing and sales materials...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Product Design
- Creative Services
- Video Production
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- Location
- Orange County, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Providing packaging solutions since 1933...
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- Package Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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
I help business ownerscreate standout brand identities that capture attention and empower them to elevate their business with confidence...
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- 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
Born is a storytelling and creative agency. Put simply, we build brands and then create advertising campaigns for those brands. We also create campaigns for brands that are already built...
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- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
The Raff Creative is a boutique agency dedicated to empowering innovative solopreneurs with big ideas. They transform "lightbulb moments" into striking brands with thriving businesses behind them...
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- Print Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Bournemouth, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Effective and functional design solutions based on a deep understanding of your business, customers and communication needs...
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- Print Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- Seville, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Eleonora Laas Design Studio is a team of skilled professionals specializing in design, advertising, and digital technologies...
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- Print Design
- Advertising
- Logo Design
- Video Production
- Web Design
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- Location
- Moscow, Russia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Expert in visual identity and strategic communication, I turn ideas into effective and distinctive design projects. I work with companies and institutions to create tailored graphic solutions, enhancing every detail to maximize the impact of the message...
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- Print Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Macerata, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We aim to craft impactful stories for our client-partners by building trust, understanding their vision, and working closely with themhighlighting their strengths while openly addressing areas for improvement. To create meaningful brand narratives, we prioritize empathy for our audience, honesty with our...
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- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Product Design
- Web Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Rockford, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We design bold, honest, visually striking identities, websites, and digital assets. At Bass & Drums, communication is rhythm, and every project is a new tempo. No frillsjust clean, strong design that speaks for itself...
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- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Castel Maggiore, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
1804 is more than a bureau. It's a curator of possibility.Where business meets art. Where strategy meets instinct.Where products and experiences are crafted not just to sell but to stay...
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- Print Design
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Paris, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Los Hopper is a family-style creative studio. Together we combine Design and Art practices to initiate ideas and craft thoughtful branding experiences for cultural and commercial clients. The studio is directed by Stefano Giustiniani alongside a core team of graphic designers with diverse specialties...
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- Print Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Package Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Rica
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed

Mocci Studio
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.At Mocci Studio, we form deep, collaborative partnerships with change-driven businesses, helping them articulate their unique stories and values through bespoke branding.We're dedicated to sectors championing sustainable change. We partner with wellness brands, wine & spirits brands, and coaches;...
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- Print Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Always attempted to perceive the order of the world, time, and space through the transformation of language, consciousness, space, and narrative while exploring the possibilities of self-identity...
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- Print Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Studio Otherness focuses on upholding cultural integrity and remaining attuned to your context, time, and place. We create with brands that embrace the present, understand the past, and want to build our future...
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- Package Design
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
At Love Studio we love challenges and the joy of creation they bring with them. From festival stages, immersive spaces and 4 story high murals to digital original campaigns and visual identity design, we are a well trained design team here yo make your wildest dream come true...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Product Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Real is an experienced and award-winning Cheshire web design agency. We love designing user friendly, bespoke websites that properly support our customers business goals. Our highly creative designers and developers will work closely with you every step of the way. Our high-quality web creations are always...
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- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Print Design
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- Location
- Scholar Green, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 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
MindSpring creates custom learning experiences and training programs, including videos and animations that build capability, support change, and deliver measurable results, grounded in adult learning and designed by people who care deeply about making learning work...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Audio Production
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Desque is a Houston web design agency helping businesses grow online since 2017. We deliver custom website design and development, e-commerce, site migrations, ongoing support, brand identity and strategy, local and technical SEO, and AI search optimization for clients across Houston and nationwide...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- AEO
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Stralent Consulting is a boutique consulting firm working at the intersection of business strategy, brand strategy and transformation. We help organizations define where they want to go, how they create value, and how that value is understood and experienced by the people they serve...
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- Branding
- Video Production
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Print Design
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- Location
- Oakville, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Montana-based digital agency specializing in outdoor recreation & adventure tourism marketing. We build booking-optimized websites, automated processes, and mobile-first experiences for guides, outfitters, museums, & local destinations. Real outdoor pros marketing real outdoor businesses...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Terry, Montana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Hello! Were Joplin. Our specialty is creative problem solving. We unleash your brand's potential through creativity and design, providing high-quality results that add value to your business...
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- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We help sustainable brands align their business with their ideal customer through creativity to grow their following and increase demand. This our Bread & Butter...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Atanor Creative is a Miami-based agency that transforms brands through innovative design and strategic marketing. Inspired by alchemy, we turn creative ideas into extraordinary brand experiences. Our services include branding, web design, content creation, and social media marketing, all tailored to highlight...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a full service AD agency to share, curate and discover ad techniques that tell your story. Our services cover strategy and branding, identity design, visual communication, POS marketing, package design and results driven digital marketing...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Eger, Hungary
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Top Design Agency in Merida Yucatan Mexico. We believe every brand has a story to tell, helping businesses tell their stories in a creative, fun and dynamic way that connects with people is our goal. Whether is branding, websites, mobile apps, product packaging, 3D modeling, or animation, we are your creative...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Location
- Merida, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ikon is a boutique branding agency dedicated to creating bespoke, creative, and expert teams for exceptional businesses. With a personal approach and a reputation for excellence, we specialize in clarifying messages with simplicity and elegance...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Always Bring a Towel combines functionality and creativity to deliver standout design solutions. The agency approaches each project with the mindset that every business is an interstellar journey. Its team specializes in branding strategy, identity design, and print services to help clients navigate and excel...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Location
- Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000

Chalk
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Chalk is a full-service, award-winning creative agency that blends extensive experience with fresh, forward-thinking ideas. From complete rebrands and custom website design and development to events, brochures, and film, our team's diverse skill set allows us to craft impactful, visually compelling work that...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Blossom Creative is a award-winning, boutique design studio that produces high-end, custom design that serves your brand creatively, strategically, and functionally...
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- Package Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Product Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Hampton, New Hampshire
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Merkley Marketing Group is a boutique advertising agency based in Broomfield, Colorado, serving clients in Colorado, Florida, and nationwide. We create bold, branded marketing solutions strategically built to perform. From standout campaigns to polished digital experiences, we help local, regional,...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Broomfield, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Crimic Studio specializes in developing comprehensive visual identity projects for both print and screen. From the initial creative brief to the delivery of the final product, our expertise spans a diverse range of expressive mediums, catering to various clients and communication channels...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Terni, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We help shape and build better business through creative thinking, exceptional design and digital innovation. We want your agency experience to be a stimulating and enjoyable one. We're straight talkers and, more importantly, good listeners. So, call or email us. Wed love to discuss your next project...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Gloucester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Matt Smith Creative is a brand strategy and identity studio for businesses where the product is hard to explain: data centres, fibre networks, engineering contractors, utilities and cyber security firms. We find the clear, human story inside technical expertise, then build names, visual identities and...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Reading, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 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.















































