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We are a cutting-edge strategic Branding Agency, specializing in unique custom branding, edgy and innovative graphic design, marketing expertise, technical support, strategic small business consulting, event services, and much more...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Internet-wide, I am known as M. J. Star. I am a digital artist residing in Colorado at present. My artwork is influenced by American cartoonists of the 20th century, anime of the 21st century, Art Nouveau, and contemporary street art. Celebrating the culinary arts, the result is a combination of assertive...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Longmont, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
PickJohn is responsible for creating unique brands and designs for small to medium businesses.He collaborates with companies to empower their teams and customers to believe in the products, services, and brand that drive their greatness...
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- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Visuals for Vigil specializes in delivering exceptional graphics and web services with a creative and professional touch. We ofer personalized attention and tailored approach to each project, ensuring that every design we create reflects our clients' unique vision and brand identity...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We're your strategic partner for crafting your brand's narrative and making a memorable impact in your industry...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
thisnothat Design Studios is a creative agency based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - specialising in branding, packaging, and digital design. By combining creativity with strategy, the studio crafts cohesive, visually compelling brand experiences that connect with audiences. With a collaborative approach and a...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Fast Signs & Wraps, we help businesses turn ideas into bold visuals that get noticed. We specialize in vehicle wraps, custom signage, branding, and graphic design services that make brands stand out in a competitive market...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Luton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Print nPackage is a custom packaging company that helps growing brands create premium packaging with low minimum order quantities, fast production, and factory-direct pricing. The company specializes in custom mailer boxes, shipping boxes, folding cartons, rigid boxes, pouches, and branded packaging...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
A contract graphic designer and marketing professional, Donna specializes in partnering with service-oriented non-profits and family owned businesses in Colorado and beyond...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
W&Co Displays and Signs is a UK-based company specializing in high-quality display signage, large format printing, and digital screens. With over 30 years of experience, we offer a comprehensive range of services including custom signage, LED lightboxes, digital signage solutions, and professional...
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- Advertising
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Product Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Billericay, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Social Sage Media is the partner you need for your social media management, content creation, web design and management needs. We help businesses establish their brand presence and engage with their audience on the most popular social platforms. With nearly 20 years of experience, we have a deep understanding...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Logo Design
- Branding
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- Location
- North Port, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We strive to provide our clients with effective creative and digital solutions tailored to help them reach their target audiences and achieve their business marketing goals...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Packaging Island offers premium packaging solutions with a focus on quality, innovation, and sustainability. We provide custom and eco-friendly packaging products that help businesses enhance protection and brand appeal...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Oversee Agency delivers full-spectrum digital marketingSEO, SEM, websites, CRM and creative contentwith flexible, contract-free plans so businesses can grow without being locked in...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Video Production
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- Location
- Lubbock, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Welcome to Your Digital Marketing and Branding Agency Without Borders!Need support in social media, content creation, and online marketing strategies? Looking to elevate your business to the next level and establish your brand? You've come to the right place!We thrive on details, possess an eye for...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Video Production
- Digital Strategy
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Vienna, Austria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At DolFinContent, we are a bold and innovative graphic design agency that transforms ideas into powerful visual stories. Specializing in bespoke branding, digital artistry, and seamless user experiences, they bring creativity and strategy together to elevate businesses above the competition...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We provide a one-stop solution to scale your business in the digital spectrum. From Website development to traditional marketing and digital marketing, we provide solutions for every business. We work with you to get you known and reach your customers in the areas you would like to be present to succeed...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Visionary Advantages is a dynamic, global boutique agency dedicated to repositioning inspired brands into marketing leaders. We offer comprehensive transformations, including branding, marketing, social media content creation, SEO blog writing, email campaigns, and product and packaging design. Our mission is...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Boca Raton, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Metamorphosys is an expanding full-service Creative & Digital Agency that brings together expertise in strategy, marketing, design, and people engagement. With a strong foothold in emerging markets, the agency excels at delivering comprehensive solutions across these domains...
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- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Tangerang, Indonesia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Inverness Design Studio is a leading creative agency specialising in professional logo design, web development, and branding services for businesses in Inverness and the Scottish Highlands. We craft custom, modern designs to elevate your brand identity, including minimalist logos, responsive websites, and...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Inverness, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Zalaznik Creative is a full-service design and branding studio that integrates web, print, laser-engraving and promotional solutions to help small-to-medium businesses build memorable and cohesive brand experiences...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Print Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Dubuque, Iowa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
JK Creative helps businesses develop & elevate branding + marketing that is high-quality, unique, and effective...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are an Australian based Graphic Design Subscription offering monthly flat rate access to your own designer daily...
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- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Surry Hills, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Fortitude Creative is a Charlotte-based branding and marketing agency specializing in home service businesses, helping them grow through strategic design, SEO, and digital marketing. With over 20 years of experience, the agency delivers integrated solutionsfrom branding and print to PPC and videothat boost...
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- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Print Design
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Papperie provides end-to-end eco-friendly global packaging solutions for brands worldwide. We offer low MOQs, international specialty paper sourcing, and fast turnarounds. Get quoted today!...
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- Package Design
- Branding
- Product Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Santo Tomas, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Phoenix Custom Boxes offers high-quality, affordable custom packaging solutions with fast turnaround, premium printing, and full customization for all industries...
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- Digital Services
- Design Services
- Print Design
- Reputation Management
- Product Design
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- Location
- Anaheim, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Digital Graphic Studio is a professional graphic design and photo editing service provider specializing in clipping path, background removal, photo retouching, product image editing, logo design, and branding for eCommerce and businesses worldwide...
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- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Product Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Pixelpunk specializes in crafting designs that foster trust with your audience, enhancing your brand narrative to be more compelling, memorable, and shareable. Establish an emotional bond through our design solutions that effectively convey your story, while also offering cost-effective pricing options...
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- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Print Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are Elenor Marketing Agency, a team with creative minds that develops start-ups or large businesses and empowers them by developing tailored plans based on the nature and scale of your company after doing detailed, and extensive marketing studies...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Nasr City, Egypt
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Ramble Design is a San Diego-based creative agency specializing in custom web design, branding, and print/digital collateral. They focus on delivering responsive, user-centered websites that reflect each client's unique identity...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
MasterRV Designers helps business teams win the room with presentations that are as clear as they are striking. From Mumbai and Phoenix, our in-house team builds investor pitch decks, board and sales presentations, infographics and annual reports for pharma, healthcare, IT, FMCG and financial services brands...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Print Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
CFGD (Chris Ford Graphic Design) is an independent creative studio in Taunton, Somerset, dedicated to bringing agency-level results at a fraction of the cost. With over 13 years of experience, CFGD blends heart, strategy, and style to deliver standout branding, website, and graphic design projects for local...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Taunton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are storytellers – building agile brands that disrupt the industry standard. We’re strategic experts and creative explorers committed to further enhancing marketplace presence by solving complex challenges...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Advertising
- Print Design
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Zenova Design is a prestigious creative studio founded in 1995 by design pioneer Hiro Ogura that specializes in the art of product development and design with an unwavering emphasis on branding. Our team of seasoned professionals works closely with our clients to bring their unique visions to life, utilizing...
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- Design Services
- Product Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Kenilworth, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Design Brands that add value and Packaging that drives sales.So simple. So complex...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Granada, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Oakland Trust Marketing commenced its journey in 2019, initiated by a college freshman eager to venture into advertising, later realizing it was merely a component within the broader realm of marketing...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Digital Strategy
- Print Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Waltham, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Miriam Hiersteiner embodies a multi-faceted professional, adept in the realms of design, art direction, and development. Beyond her professional pursuits, she embraces the role of a middle child and harbors a genuine enthusiasm for black licorice. Situated in Boston, she thrives within the creative landscape...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Dedham, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Design Insight is a graphic design and website studio established in 2011, built on a foundation of creative thinking and artistic flair. With knowledge in the printing and branding industry, our aim is to help clients achieve exceptional branding across all online and print platforms...
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- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- White River, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Revinn is a branding and print production agency working across Jordan and Saudi Arabia. We design visual identities and then produce them ourselves: logos, brand systems, packaging, labels, die-cut stickers, menus and large-format print. Because design and production sit under one roof, clients get...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Dammam, Saudi Arabia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Logo Geek is the logo design service from award winning graphic designer, Ian Paget, who specialises in creating unique and memorable logos and brand identities...
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- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are an award-winning design studio with over 20 years experience in publication and advertising design. We partner and work with business owners, publishers and in-house marketing departments, providing creative solutions that promote awareness and deliver results...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
UNIMAGE COMMUNICATION stands as a global design agency based in Lyon, France, specializing in website design, web development, graphic design, and video production. Catering to small and medium-sized businesses worldwide, our expertise lies in crafting sites that prioritize efficiency, ensuring an ergonomic...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Civrieux-d'Azergues, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Volta Creative, we understand the demands placed on busy professionals like you. Whether you're running a large corporation or managing a small business, we recognize the time constraints and daily challenges you face...
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- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Keel Studio is a brand identity design studio from the North East of England, inspired by the regions shipbuilding heritage. Like the keel of a ship, we create foundations for brands to grow strong and move forward...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Print Design
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- Location
- Sunderland, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Tekvora engineers high-performance digital systems that push businesses beyond average. We combine mobile excellence, modern web architecture, cloud, and custom AI to deliver production-ready solutions that launch faster, scale smarter, and cut operational bottlenecks...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Print Design
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- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Riyans WebTech is a full-service digital agency offering expert website development, digital marketing, graphic design, SEO, and PPC (Google Ads) services...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Kolkata, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Brimming Design is a creative agency offering informational websites, logo design, graphic design for print and digital display, content creation and more. Our small size and great service mean youll get what you want with painless revisions and a smile. We're not happy until you are...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Email Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Toledo, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Myers Design Group provides advertising and graphic design for marketing and promotion in the education, B2B and B2C markets specializing in web design, publication, trade show, corporate identity and calligraphic design...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Agency FIFTY3 crafts brands, products, websites, and campaigns that drive results (and drive our competitors crazy).We offer a full-service marketing approach for the real estate industry, refined through experience and exceptional as the standard. Together, lets make it legendary...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Dream Team, We know the value of being Seen. We Think, We Create and Execute Top Notch work for our Clients in the fields of Branding, Brand Development, Digital marketing, Website development, Video, Animation & Motion Graphics. We help you grow your business to greater heights!...
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- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
- Branding
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Belleville, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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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.