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Graphic Designer with 8+ years of experience. Strong knowledge of Illustrator and Photoshop. Very good knowledge of printing solutions and social media post design...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Package Design
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
MadLow Studio
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.MadLow is creative studio based in Scotland, specialized in CGI and 3D visualisation. We collaborate with Designers & Architects worldwide, bringing their ideas to life through visual storytelling...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- VR/AR
- Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
YellowDog is a boutique design, print and marketing studio helping small businesses, nonprofits and corporate clients realize their vision through creative touchpoints. YellowDog is all about creating connections. We help our clients business or nonprofit stand out...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
IGM Creative Group stands as a comprehensive print design and advertising agency nestled in the heart of northern New Jersey...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Print Design
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Riverdale, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Sarah Bryce Designs is a digital design studio offering Logos, Print, Digital & Web Design. Based in Delaware, Sarah is the solopreneur of Sarah Bryce Designs, a woman-owned business, serving clients since 2017...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Dagsboro, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Wordpress web design, redesign, and maintenance. 15+ years of experience...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Greenwood, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Inconsistent branding kills consumer trust and revenue growth. At Matthew and Grace, we empower founders and CEOs to achieve their marketing goals through effective strategic branding and design solutions that build strong connections with their target audience and drive revenue growth...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Print Design
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- Location
- Durban, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
K Graphic Design is a Freelance Designer offering website design, logo design, and branding. Our clients span throughout Western Canada and into the US...
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- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Fort St. John, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
State Of Exterior, LLC excels in delivering result-driven digital marketing solutions tailored exclusively for home exterior service and contractor remodeling businesses. With a focus on maximizing online visibility, lead generation, and customer engagement, we empower our clients to thrive in the competitive...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Westlake Village, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Laurelow builds creative and strategic brands to move hospitality forward, because forward thinking turns spaces into experiences...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Detroit, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Nora Mohr is an independent designer based in Barcelona. Originally from Frankfurt, she has over 15 years of experience working independently and alongside agencies on various design projects, bringing a wealth of expertise to her work...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
I focus on high-quality branding for your business, visual assets, professional and corporate reports, web design/implementation, photography, and more...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Invermere, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Masoud Raoufi Photography Services L.L.C. is a Dubai-based creative studio established in 2011, specializing in professional photography, videography, branding, and digital marketing. Based in Business Bay, the studio serves businesses across the UAE and GCC region through visual content production and...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We are New york based digital marketing agency, providing seo, smm, paid ads and digital products solutions. We are in this business since 2005...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Business Consulting
- Package Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
No matter how small, all businesses deserve the same brand recognition as any major corporation. Mini.Lini will consistently deliver magical results that will help your organization grow...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Spokane, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
"A well designed product brings users to your products. A well designed product user experience brings customers to your brand for life." — Lars Owens...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Product Design
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Lincoln, Nebraska
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Suite Three Studio is a leading full-service marketing agency focused on unique branding. Our team is dedicated to helping businesses grow and thrive through innovative, customized strategies that deliver real results...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $145/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Web Design Just For You offers custom website design and development at an affordable price. Our packages include design, hosting, updates and marketing (search engine optimization). Our mission is to provide excellent support with fast response time. Our goal is to develop a long-term relationship with our...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Print Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Modesto, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Class Act Designs specializes in unique, creative designs including business cards, postcards, flyers, door hangers, signs and banners, social media ads and banners, magazine advertisements, logos, branding and more...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Temecula, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Thrasher Design Studio a creative studio focused on brand development, visual positioning, and the marketing that brings it to life...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Marina del Rey, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Halifax-based creative agency specializing in high-quality photography, videography, and graphic design. With a passion for visual storytelling and a keen eye for detail, we help brands stand out through compelling content that captures attention and drives engagement. Whether its dynamic marketing materials...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Lake Echo, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Ksenia & Co is a soul-led creative studio focused on bringing visionary brands to life through intuitive and strategic design since 2017. Powered by loving relationships, snacks, curiosity and faith. We believe your best brand is in your DNA...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Annex Graphics is a full-service creative agency helping businesses build stronger brands through strategic graphic design, web design, digital marketing, SEO, printing, and promotional products. Since 1991, we've delivered creative solutions that drive results and lasting impressions...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Hamilton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are Yellow, a Barcelona-based design and branding agency known for our creative excellence. With a diverse portfolio spanning branding, visual identity, print, and digital media, we specialize in crafting compelling narratives that bring brands to life...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Loud Crowd Media, we firmly uphold the principle of wholehearted commitment. In a landscape abundant with competition, the essence of a brand's distinction necessitates a substantial impact. Effectively resonating within the marketplace demands an assertive approach. Our strategy involves leveraging...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Umhlanga, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $54/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
GotPrint is an online printing services provider founded in 2001 and headquartered in Burbank, California. Catering to businesses and creative individuals, the company offers a broad range of print products from business cards and brochures to custom apparel and signage delivered with fast turnaround times...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Direct Marketing
- Product Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Burbank, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
A London-based graphic designer with experience in print & branding. Also offering custom stationery of all order sizes for all of your most imaginative ideas. Get in touch to discuss your project...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
D2 Creative Studio specializes in innovative design solutions, blending creativity with strategy to deliver impactful branding, web design, and visual communication...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Print Design
- Design Services
- Location
- Düsseldorf, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We deliver essential visuals for your marketing campaigns. We are a family-run creative studio based in Iași, Romania. We like to keep our work and communication straightforward & simple and we focus on no-BS solutions...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Iași, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We specialize in customized clothing, promotional items, personalized design services, website development, and brand identity creation. Our mission is to bring your ides to life with creative, high-quality solutions that showcase your brand and enhance your visibility...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
IS Creative are a branding and digital marketing consultants in Indonesia. We offer variety of creative solutions in the form of services such as logo creation, brand identity, visual design, website, and social media management. With more than 10 years of experience and hundreds of successful projects, IS...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Print Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Show more
- Location
- Semarang, Indonesia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Welcome to Marchitect! Marchitect is a place where where creativity meets strategy to revolutionize your marketing efforts...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Creative Services
- Print Design
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hub Graphics is a boutique design agency based in Horsham, West Sussex, delivering branding, print, signage, and bespoke website design for businesses and organizations...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Print Design
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- Location
- Horsham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
A creative design studio with 4 plus years helping brands in both a design and marketing capacity. My designs are crafted to reflect your brand's unique values and tell YOUR story in a way that inspires and connects with your audience...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Montrose, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Comart Studios is a design agency based in Karachi with more than 50 years of experience in branding, packaging, and print design. We work with global and regional brands to create designs that are clear, consistent, and production-ready. Our team has strong expertise in FMCG packaging and printing, handling...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
We empower your brand with visual masterpieces, transforming recognition into profitability-one stunning design at a time. Our comprehensive suite of design services spans from captivating graphic designs to innovative websites and engaging social media content to establish a unique brand identity...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Content Marketing
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Mississauga, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
NSF Crystal Arcade has been the trusted destination in Dubai for unique, custom-made trophies and corporate gifts. Specializing in exquisite crystal and glass products, their expert craftsmen offer a wide range of personalized services, including glass etching, engraving, and laser cutting...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Creative Services
- Event Marketing
- Affiliate Marketing
- Print Design
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $21/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Rayn is a dynamic agency specializing in design, marketing, and consulting, dedicated to transforming businesses from average to exceptional. By combining creative innovation with strategic insights, Rayn empowers brands to elevate their presence, captivate their audience, and achieve remarkable success...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Scala Design does full service branding (logos, collateral, Style Guide) and website design and development in Wordpress...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Partyzan is a creative agency Ukraine-based retail-focused agency offering the development of design, brands, and complex advertising campaigns...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Lutsk, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Art Director and self-taught Graphic Designer with 9+ years of experience specializing in brand identity design. Helping businesses translate strategy into clear, consistent and impactful visual systems...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Bahia, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Perched Owl, we specialize in graphic design services tailored to meet the needs of small businesses and non-profits. From brand creation and identity development to marketing materials, print design, and personal or business stationery, our goal is to help you create a cohesive and beautiful brand that...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Taylors, South Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Diamond S Designs offers a wide variety of services, including printing services, apparel, promotional products, website design, graphic design, and social media management...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Live Oak, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We're dedicated to transforming your vision into reality with innovative design solutions and expert craftsmanship across all your creative and marketing needs...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $115/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
I have been partnering with clients in a variety of industries on print, digital, social, & online projects for over 10 years and would love to partner with YOU!...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Trusted by Local and National Brands! Strategic websites built locally in Oklahoma City to help your business thrive...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Show more
- Location
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
iStudio.lt is a creative digital agency that specializes in branding, web design, and digital experiences, helping businesses build strong visual identities and engaging online platforms through modern, user-focused design solutions...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Advertising
- Print Design
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- Location
- Vilnius, Lithuania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are a dynamic and innovative design agency based in Toronto, Canada. We partner with small businesses and entrepreneurs to provide web, branding and graphic design solutions.Our past clients include AT&T, BestBuy, Hilton Hotels, NCredible Audio (Nick Cannon), T-Mobile & Rogers...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Product Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
As your creative partner, we deliver experience, responsiveness, and reliable design solutions. Count on us to communicate your message clearlyon time and on budgetwhether youre building a brand, promoting an event, or growing your audience...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Stittville, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Datum Creative Media Limited stands as your premier destination for exceptional creative, print, and digital solutions, with over 30 years of industry expertise. We consistently impress our clients with superior design quality and comprehensive services, dedicated to empowering businesses to flourish through...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Cuffley, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- 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.