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Innovative Technologies Need Innovative Creative. Marc Posch + Partner is a branding and design agency in Los Angeles that works with founders and leaders in times of transition and growth. Together, we transform ideas into brands worth rallying around and energize sales...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Percept is a branding agency in Sydney, Australia. Experts in brand identity & packaging design. Services; brand positioning, brand strategy, brand development, brand identity, brand design, branding, packaging design, brand communications, marketing communications, digital design & website design...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 57 Projects Listed
Adpr Pte. Ltd. Singapore. A brand and design-focused creative collective partnering with Web3 and Web2 clients globally. Strategic and creative minds available to unlock brand ambitions in a connected world...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 18 Projects Listed
Landis Communications Inc. (LCI) is a San Francisco-based public relations and communications agency offering strategic services across media relations, brand messaging, digital marketing, and crisis communications. With over three decades of experience, LCI helps businesses craft authentic stories and forge...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Advertising
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Print Design
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
RASTRO STUDIO
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.With the motto "Creativity with Purpose, Brands with Soul" we combine strategy and creativity at every step of the brand-building journey. We provide creative solutions to authentic brands from our studios...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
ME BRAND
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Boutique brand and packaging design studio partnering with ambitious retail and e-commerce businesses. We act as an in-house creative extension, blending strategy and design to build clear, commercially smart brands that connect, convert and scale...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Direct Marketing
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Lucent Arc is a London-based boutique studio blending branding, print, and generative AI creative direction. We craft distinctive campaigns, editorial visuals, and identity systems that help ambitious brands build an aspirational and recognisable presence...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Branding
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
We are Garden, as unique London based branding agency who help new and existing brand become new and exciting brands...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
Signature Creative is a Los Angeles based digital product and design agency founded in 2004. With a lean, senior-led team, they specialize in transforming brands through a combination of award-winning branding, UX/UI, creative technology, and full-stack development. The firm partners with Fortune 500s...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Creative Services
- Design Services
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Kuri Graphics is A creative Graphic Designing studio specializing in Logo Design, Branding identity Design, Social media post, Visual Effects and Motion Graphics /Animation...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Product Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Cider House builds custom WordPress websites and brands for small businesses and nonprofits. From design and SEO to digital marketing, we help local and regional organizations grow online with purpose...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- Web Development
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Easthampton, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $105/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Campground is a design studio that specializes in creating brands and experiences for bold companies. As a hands-on creative partner, we strengthen and invigorate brands through effective strategy and thoughtful design...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Product Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Carlsbad, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
UX and UI Design for Fintech Enterprise...
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- UI/UX Design
- Product Design
- Design Services
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Kielce, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
PlanetFab is a founder-led branding & creative design studio in New York City. We help companies and organizations at pivotal moments of change through brand strategy, identity, creative direction and graphic design...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
97% of products fail, that’s why we work cohesively with your team using the Peterman Method™ to ensure your product is in the 3% that succeed...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Gilbert, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Hi, I'm Art a passionate full-stack design strategist and AI enthusiast. I focus on crafting unique digital identities that elevate your brand...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Kelowna, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Vicarel Studios is an artful branding and design studio based in Denver, Colorado. We provide bespoke creative services spanning brand identity and packaging design, illustration, murals, lettering, typeface design, and creative retainer partnerships. Strategy first, executed with craft...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Forge is an Auckland based Creative Agency that offers branding, web design, development, and a full range of marketing services to businesses in New Zealand and around the world...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Branding
- Web Development
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $155/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Glo Creative Co. is an award-winning brand experience agency based in Charleston, South Carolina, specializing in brand strategy, visual identity, website design, and integrated brand experiences that help businesses build memorable, customer-focused brands...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We are a London based strategic Branding, Packaging & Marketing Agency with over 19 years experience building FMCG, CPG & Consumer brands. We are a full service agency with over 19 years experience building global brands and iconic challengers. Working with clients from concept to consumer...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Package Design
- Design Services
- Product Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Founded in 2018, LOUD is a creative agency based in Saudi Arabia with a core belief that strong branding lays the foundation for everything else. Their success stems from a bold and dynamic team of creatives who consistently push the boundaries of design...
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- Print Design
- Branding
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
LightBox is an award-winning, full-service design agency specializing in premium visual identity and branding services for nonprofits. We take pride in delivering exceptional design solutions tailored to enhance the impact and visibility of nonprofit organizations...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Goshen, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A Toronto-based studio with a focus on meaningful work. Everything we aim to do will be about you, your goals , your vision, and bringing them to life in ways that matter...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Rebrandt® — We make your brand a masterpiece...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Alkmaar, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
m design is a graphic design studio located in Baltimore that specializes in branding and corporate identity, strategic marketing, print, digital, and environmental design. In today's difficult business environment, we help our clients retain positive public perception. Government, corporate, non-profit, and...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are Style Driven we are a creative production agency. Overflow for agencies. Full creative for SMBs, Design, Web, Photo, Video - All in-house. Charlotte, NC est. 2016...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Supersmak provides design solutions for both print and digital productsincluding flyers, magazines, books, and appscovering everything from concept and layout to production consulting. We also collaborate with a diverse network of experts in copywriting, photography, retouching, prepress, programming, user...
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- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Zürich, Switzerland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
PrintsDubai is a full-service printing and design provider dedicated to helping small businesses create strong, lasting impressions. With a focus on quality, affordability, and efficiency, the company offers a wide range of solutions that bring ideas to lifefrom business cards and banners to posters, flyers...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Design Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $34/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Are you looking for an Atlanta Website Design firm? We are Experts at WordPress Website Design. We're brand savvy, and know how to drive brand engagement. We work primarily in WordPress for reduced development cost, SEO compliance, and its mobile-friendly platform. We are an Atlanta website design company...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Page is an award-winning, one-man creative studio, network and moniker of me, Asa. I help people with ideas build storied brands that get traction. I've worked with successful founders, start-ups and small teams to help raise multiple millions in funding, investments and grants while developing original and...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
I'm an independent creative based in Melbourne, Australia. Focused on brand identity, user interface and system design...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Print Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Matuvu is a Ghent-based studio offering an integrated blend of digital strategy, bespoke web design, and professional photographyfocusing on purpose-driven storytelling and strong visual identities...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Print Design
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Ghent, Belgium
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
ADL creates brands that tell a unique story. Whether you're looking to refresh your brand identity or build a new one from scratch, we'll work closely with you to craft a bespoke design solution that will resonate with your target audience...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Creative website developer in Grimbergen near Brussels (Belgium) with graphic skills offers full web development service including hosting for your business...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Grimbergen, Belgium
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Brands. Outspoken or understated. Shiny or sensitive. Studious or courageous. In your face or behind the scenes. Complex or situational. Timeless or timely. Stretchy or pointed. Sweet or serious. We love them...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Flava Design Singapore is a multidisciplinary creative agency specialising in branding, digital design, web development, and marketing...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Design Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Print Design
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- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Italian branding agency. Some call us a creatives, others graphic designers, but our moms still haven't figured out what we do for a living...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Concordia Sagittaria, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Established in 2008, we're an award winning creative agency that specializes in scaling & accelerating brands...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- High River, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
NOBRAND Agency specializes in crafting distinctive identities and digital solutions for luxury fashion brands, fine dining restaurants, and exclusive concepts. Our expertise spans across branding and digital design, strategic marketing, and positioning. We create visual stories through refined illustrations...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Athens, Greece
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Naqsh Media is a Dubai-based creative agency specializing in event management, photography, videography, and high-quality printing services across the UAE. We help businesses bring their ideas to life through creative execution, strategic planning, and reliable production delivering impactful experiences...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Design Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Alexandre Bernard Asia is a design-driven, creative agency that helps companies frame and solve their business problems through design, strategy, and implementation...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Advertising
- Print Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Awwal Events is a premier event marketing and management agency based in the UAE. It delivers exceptional corporate and private events. The agency's expert team manages every detail, ensuring seamless execution and unforgettable experiences. With a reach across multiple countries, Awwal guarantees reliable...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- Business Consulting
- Video Production
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Broderick Advertising is a seasoned, full-service agency blending strategy and creativity to craft brand-building campaigns. With nearly 40 years of experience, they specialize in delivering customized marketing solutions that engage audiences and shape perceptions...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
At Agency Helix, we infuse new life into your brand, transforming it from within. Were a full-service digital marketing agency in Abu Dhabi, UAE focused on innovative and creative digital and social solutions. Get in touch to see how we can help you...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
It's 1:45 Somewhere...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
As a B2B marketing agency, we specialize in client acquisition for industrial businesses.Over recent years, our expert team has crafted a B2B marketing approach that empowers industrial businesses to harness online business opportunities. We provide a structured framework to enhance your marketing strategy...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Pásztó, Hungary
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
US Logo and Web, where creativity, technology, and a passion for innovation converge to transform your digital presence...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Ment specializes in aiding brands in delivering a profound message to their audience, fostering enduring impact through innovative and strategic creative processes. Our expertise lies in crafting compelling narratives that resonate deeply and contribute to a lasting impression on target audiences...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Design Services
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- Location
- Cancún, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
B2B is our playground...and we play to win! We excel at strategy, branding, content and web marketing. We're dedicated to your results, and this vision is shared by a friendly, 100% diva-free team. We act as a true business partner. Yes, we know, everyone says it. But with Bang, it's real. We don't just...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Vector Artwork US LLCGet Top-Quality Vector Conversion Services...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Wyoming, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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Print Design Agency FAQs
What is a print design agency?
A print design agency is an agency that crafts visual materials specifically designed for physical printing. Its work focuses on amplifying a brand identity by designing the client’s end products that will be printed. These agencies often operate as a one-stop shop for all print design needs, from initial concept development to final output delivery.
Print design is often confused with printing itself, as clients usually expect these two services to go hand in hand. Although some print design agencies offer both customarily, this is not always the case, as the printing process is another discipline altogether.
How does a print design agency help brands with physical brand assets?
A print design agency helps brands with physical brand assets by handling all creative and technical aspects pertaining to the printing. Its process typically commences with defining a concept that corresponds with the brand’s philosophy, objective, and target audience.
Guided by the concept, the team then prepares high-quality visuals, including illustrations, typography, and photography integration, to bring the idea to fruition. Once the visuals are approved, it handles the technical aspects of preparing the design files for printing and making sure they meet printing requirements.
Which businesses see the most value from professional print design?
Businesses that rely heavily on a physical presence and tangible materials to connect with their audience see the most value from professional print design. This includes entities across retail, real estate, and hospitality, which use items like branded packaging, signage, and brochures.
Additionally, businesses that produce custom apparel, such as t-shirts and hoodies, or specialize in personalized products like photo books and invitations, also benefit immensely from high-quality print design to differentiate their offerings and capture attention.
What are the top-rated print design agencies on DesignRush in 2025?
The top-rated print design agencies on DesignRush in 2025 are:
What core and specialized services do print design companies provide?
Print design companies create meticulous designs for brand collaterals, such as:
- Business cards
- Book covers
- Magazines
- Brochures and flyers
- Banners, signage and stationery
- Posters and billboards
How much do print design services cost in 2025?
The cost of print design services in 2025 is highly variable, with a wide range of pricing models and factors influencing the final investment. While a general range of $100 to $150 per hour is a common starting point for many businesses, this figure can vary depending on the project's complexity, type of print design, and the location of the agency.
To get a more accurate estimate, here is a cost breakdown for different type of collaterals:
- Business cards: $50-$2,500 average
- Book covers: $150-$500 per book cover
- Brochures and flyers: $2,500-$10,000
- Banners and signage: $600-$800
- Posters: $150-$250 per hour
- Billboards: $150-$500 per hour
How long does it typically take to receive initial concepts or drafts from a print design agency?
The typical timeline for receiving initial concepts or drafts from a print design agency varies, but it's directly tied to the project's scope and the agency's workload.
For a simple project like a business card or flyer, you might see initial drafts within a few days to a week. However, for larger projects like packaging or a full branding suite, this phase can take two to three weeks, as it requires more in-depth research and strategic development.
What should you look for when hiring a print design agency?
When hiring a print design agency, begin by thoroughly reviewing their portfolio to see if their aesthetic and expertise align with your brand's vision, while paying attention to the variety and quality of their past work. Beyond the visuals, ask for client testimonials or case studies to gauge their communication skills and reliability. You should also confirm that they have specific experience with the type of physical assets you need, like packaging or signage.
What red flags should you watch out for when choosing a print design partner?
When selecting a print design partner, be wary of red flags like a lack of a professional portfolio or negative client testimonials. Avoid agencies that are unresponsive, communicate poorly, or make unrealistic promises about turnaround times or pricing. Additionally, it's a major red flag if they don't seem knowledgeable about the technical aspects of printing, as this can lead to costly errors and a subpar final product.
What questions should you ask a print design agency before signing a contract?
Before signing a contract with a print design agency, here are some key questions you should ask to ensure the candidate is a good fit for your project:
- What designs have you worked on in the same industry as ours?
- How would you define your team’s art style?
- What is your timeline for a print design project from conceptualization to final presentation?
- What services are included in your pricing?
- Will you designate a team for our project, or will an individual designer handle it?
- Are the designs original or based on stock art or templates?
- Who will be our point of contact on your team?
- How many rounds of revisions are included in your fees?
- What is your approval process for the final design?
- Can you connect me with trusted suppliers if you don’t provide in-house printing services?
How does working with a print design agency differ from DIY tools or freelancers?
A print design agency typically handles prepress checks, color calibration, and communicates directly with printers, so you’re less likely to waste money on reprints or mismatched colors. Freelancers may produce strong designs but often leave you to manage print vendors yourself, while DIY tools often rely on pre-designed templates, which can result in a lack of originality and make your brand look generic.
If your project involves large runs, specialty finishes (like foil or embossing), or brand consistency across many assets, an agency saves you costly trial-and-error, whereas freelancers or DIY work better for simple, one-off materials.
Which design tools, production techniques, and vendor networks do top print agencies use?
Top print agencies rely on the Adobe Creative Cloud suite, using Illustrator for vector logos, InDesign for multi-page layouts like brochures, and Photoshop for image editing. For production, they often choose between digital printing for quick, low-volume runs and offset printing for superior quality on large orders.
These agencies also have a network of trusted printers and vendors, which allows them to recommend specialized techniques like embossing, letterpress, or die-cutting and manage the entire production process to guarantee a high-quality final product.
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We’re committed to providing practical and accurate information to both businesses and agencies, so we turned to Courtney Bozigian, brand director at Digital Silk, a leading web design agency. She shared insights on designing for print and what it takes to balance creativity with brand consistency.
As a branding expert, Bozigian has overseen creative initiatives of many distinguished entities. Her portfolio lists Marvel, Monopoly, Spiderman TV, and Playskool as some of the names she has worked with. At Digital Silk, she directed high-profile branding and digital marketing initiatives and helped companies sharpen their brand identity through captivating storytelling and design.