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ANCHOR is a Metro Detroit-based creative studio specializing in branding, web design, and development. We build clear, conversion-focused sites and provide fractional web + brand support for restaurants, hospitality groups, CPG, private equity, e-commerce brands, and more...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Royal Oak, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Andon Guenther Design LLC. is an award-winning full service design and advertising agency located in Denver, Colorado. AGD specializes in brand development, brand touchpoint design, strategy, management, and everything in between...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
W Design Co. is a full-service marketing agency dedicated to building brands and growing businesses. W stands for wow factor, which we achieve by uniting ingenious strategy and impactful design to build inspired brands that make their mark. As a creative branding house, we understand that great design starts...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Waterloo, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Welcome to our innovative agency, where our team of exceptionally skilled professionals is dedicated to crafting your story to build your brand and develop long-lasting relationships with your customers. As a leading marketing agency, our primary objective revolves around cultivating your brand, forging...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 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
BHMA specializes in the design and manufacturing of premium-quality Menu Covers, Guest Folders, Bill Presenters, A-Boards, and various display items tailored for the hospitality sector. Additionally, we excel in crafting high-quality information wallets specifically designed for the automotive sector. Our...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Bury, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Sunup is a Chicago-based branding and creative studio powered by award-winning talent. From startups to Fortune 500s, we help B2B tech, cleantech and biotech companies distinguish their brands with clear positioning and compelling creative that drives breakthrough results...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Here at Elegant Image Studios (EIS), we believe that your website is an essential component of marketing your company or practice in today's business environment. EIS located in Atlanta, GA can design and develop a captivating, eye-catching website that will take your business to the next level...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Winder, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Parallax Creative Web Design offers meticulously crafted, modern websites tailored to each client's unique requirements. These websites prioritize a clean, contemporary aesthetic and swift loading times, boosting user engagement through interactive features and helping businesses attract more traffic to...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Gold Coast, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
KOMPAGNON Communications is a B2B agency for marketing, communication, and design, acting as an external marketing department when required. The agency develops strategy and positioning, builds brands and corporate designs, designs websites and digital performance marketing, and produces activating content...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Koblenz, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Analog Archive is a design studio that helps small brands, creatives and start-ups build visuals that feel human, honest, and personal. We specialize in design, branding, and content creation, crafting story-driven visuals rooted in identity...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Print Design
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Dasha Wagner
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Dasha Wagner is an award-winning digital designer with over a decade of experience. Throughout her career, Dasha has collaborated with several well-known brands, such as Disney, Universal Studios, Aveda, Walmart, and Southeastern Groceries...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Product Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Art Department in a Box | Unlimited Design, One Easy Retainer...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Product Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The activators of your digital communication. Sympozium your web agency in Bordeaux, brings together all the expertise you need to create your website, mobile app or other communication media...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Bordeaux, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We are not the typical design studio but are known for offering innovative branding experiences. ROJO Estudio Creativo is the place where brands find their creative spark and designs are born...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
DeadSky Studio focuses on creating cohesive and immersive brand experiences across various touchpoints from digital platforms and marketing materials to physical spaces and events. Their creative process includes brand discovery, positioning, visual and verbal identity, and brand maintenance, ensuring every...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Bucharest, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
As a graphic designer, webdesigner and musician, I'm totally committed to each project.Listen - create - support: three words that describe my philosophy since 2005, the year pixandnet was founded...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Lausanne, Switzerland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Metamorphozze
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.My name is Carolina Zeferino, and Im the founder of Metamorphozze. As a designer focused on visual identity, I started my journey in the visual arts and discovered in design a way to turn brands into genuine and impactful visual experiences...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Campinas, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
With 18 years of industry experience, I specialize in print and packaging design, creating thoughtful, creative solutions that combine strong visual impact with practical functionality...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Much Hoole, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
THE RPS LLC in Al Quoz, Dubai, delivers top-quality printing solutions for businesses and individuals. We specialize in digital, UV, and offset printing, corporate gifts, custom T-shirts and uniforms, acrylic works, and bags. Combining modern technology, creativity, and attention to detail, we turn ideas into...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Advertising
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A full-service brand, creative, and digital studio for the companies shaping the future of sport...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects 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 Print Boxes is a custom packaging and printing company dedicated to helping brands create powerful product presentations through high-quality packaging solutions. We specialize in custom printed boxes, retail packaging, CBD packaging, and luxury box designs tailored to business needs...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Product Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Shelburne, Vermont
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Holywell Press is one of Oxford's oldest and best-loved commercial printers - but we do much more than just printing! We help organisations and individuals bring their projects and brands to life with beautiful graphic design and cleverly crafted digital materials. If you need help with logo design or...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Package Design
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- Location
- Oxford, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
IHC Technology is a Florida-based digital agency specializing in web design, SEO, AI search optimization, video production, drone services, and social media management for local businesses...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Web Development
- AEO
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- Location
- Inverness, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We bring your vision to fruition. We are driven by your success and understand the transformative power of a brand that authentically represents who you are and what your organization brings to the table. As your dedicated creative partner, our mission is to breathe life into that vision...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Pasadena, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
AJM Design Studio is a Denver-based creative graphic design studio that specializes in Squarespace website design, branding, website assets, the whole spectrum of print & digital graphics, and building awesome relationships with our clients...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Problem-solving skills are timeless, transcending the fleeting nature of tech trends. Our strategic services offer tailored digital solutions to elevate your business to the forefront of the industry. We plan, design, and develop exceptional website solutions aligned with the latest technologies...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
A design studio for brands, packaging and names, interested in stories, driven by creativity and committed to transformation...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Juiz de Fora, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Strong visuals move people. SHU Design provides creative solutions across branding, graphics, and digital so your business looks sharp and stays memorable. Delivered smoothly, quickly, and without the usual back-and-forth...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Print Design
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- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Super Graphic is a boutique creative studio based in the UK. We deliver creative visual experiences that are underpinned by insight, strategy, and love for design. But above all, we ensure that they are all supported with great stories that engage, inspire, provoke, connect, and amaze...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
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
Hey! I'm Carol, Strategic, Visual and Digital Designer located in Brazil that wants to come your ideas to reality with the best design business solutions. Let's have some coffee and talk about how you will impact the world today!...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Digital Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
BMAC Creative is a full service marketing strategy and strategic design agency. BMAC Creative couples years of marketing experience with years of corporate design to provide clients with highly effective marketing strategies and elevated marketing and sales materials...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Product Design
- Creative Services
- Video Production
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- Location
- Orange County, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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
Orange Tulip Studio is a Los Angeles branding agency specializing in logo design, brand identity, graphic design, and website design. Since 2012, we have helped businesses build memorable brands, attract customers, and grow through strategic branding, creative design, and results-driven experience...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
White Ink Creative is a boutique luxury branding and Showit website studio based in Australia, working with clients across the US, Canada, and beyond. Founded by Ashleigh Luhr a designer with 12+ years of agency and entrepreneurial experience the studio creates refined, strategy-led brand identities and...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Newcastle, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Im John Cartwright, a down-to-earth freelance graphic designer living in Wales, UK. I love what I do! With a blend of digital and traditional skills that I've picked up over the years, I specialise in print and on-line branding, banners, logo design, point-of-sale design, and visualisations...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Print Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Llanelli, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
At the intersection of design and artistic expression we develop your branding strategy and design it to communicate through emotions that resonate with your audiences...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- São Domingos de Rana, Portugal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 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
Effective and functional design solutions based on a deep understanding of your business, customers and communication needs...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- Seville, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Eleonora Laas Design Studio is a team of skilled professionals specializing in design, advertising, and digital technologies...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Advertising
- Logo Design
- Video Production
- Web Design
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- Location
- Moscow, Russia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Expert in visual identity and strategic communication, I turn ideas into effective and distinctive design projects. I work with companies and institutions to create tailored graphic solutions, enhancing every detail to maximize the impact of the message...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Macerata, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
1804 is more than a bureau. It's a curator of possibility.Where business meets art. Where strategy meets instinct.Where products and experiences are crafted not just to sell but to stay...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Design Services
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- Location
- Paris, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
JHT Design Agency has more than 14 years of experience in the market. The agency was created to positively impact our surroundings, through innovation and creativity. We are sure that ideas change the world and that is why our focus has always been based on consultancy and design in Branding 360, because we...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Business Consulting
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Bogota, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Oath + Stone is a bespoke graphic design studio based in Australia. We partner with small and medium sized businesses, and people who are excited to create something seriously great. We like to change minds, challenge perceptions, and put a spin on traditions...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Sippy Downs, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Stralent Consulting is a boutique consulting firm working at the intersection of business strategy, brand strategy and transformation. We help organizations define where they want to go, how they create value, and how that value is understood and experienced by the people they serve...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Video Production
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Print Design
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- Location
- Oakville, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Next Brand stands as a firmly established enterprise with operational bases in Melbourne, Australia, and Cape Town, South Africa. Our team boasts extensive experience in human-centered design principles, allowing us to adeptly craft compelling corporate strategies and deliver exceptional outcomes for a...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- South Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Hello! Were Joplin. Our specialty is creative problem solving. We unleash your brand's potential through creativity and design, providing high-quality results that add value to your business...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Rich&Co is a creative design agency specialising in brand identity and graphic design for both web and print. We are renowned for excellent service, high-quality output and the added value I provide to my clients.I enjoy helping small businesses who need branding, websites and a range of other marketing...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Show more
- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
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Print Design Agency FAQs
What is a print design agency?
A print design agency is an agency that crafts visual materials specifically designed for physical printing. Its work focuses on amplifying a brand identity by designing the client’s end products that will be printed. These agencies often operate as a one-stop shop for all print design needs, from initial concept development to final output delivery.
Print design is often confused with printing itself, as clients usually expect these two services to go hand in hand. Although some print design agencies offer both customarily, this is not always the case, as the printing process is another discipline altogether.
How does a print design agency help brands with physical brand assets?
A print design agency helps brands with physical brand assets by handling all creative and technical aspects pertaining to the printing. Its process typically commences with defining a concept that corresponds with the brand’s philosophy, objective, and target audience.
Guided by the concept, the team then prepares high-quality visuals, including illustrations, typography, and photography integration, to bring the idea to fruition. Once the visuals are approved, it handles the technical aspects of preparing the design files for printing and making sure they meet printing requirements.
Which businesses see the most value from professional print design?
Businesses that rely heavily on a physical presence and tangible materials to connect with their audience see the most value from professional print design. This includes entities across retail, real estate, and hospitality, which use items like branded packaging, signage, and brochures.
Additionally, businesses that produce custom apparel, such as t-shirts and hoodies, or specialize in personalized products like photo books and invitations, also benefit immensely from high-quality print design to differentiate their offerings and capture attention.
What are the top-rated print design agencies on DesignRush in 2025?
The top-rated print design agencies on DesignRush in 2025 are:
What core and specialized services do print design companies provide?
Print design companies create meticulous designs for brand collaterals, such as:
- Business cards
- Book covers
- Magazines
- Brochures and flyers
- Banners, signage and stationery
- Posters and billboards
How much do print design services cost in 2025?
The cost of print design services in 2025 is highly variable, with a wide range of pricing models and factors influencing the final investment. While a general range of $100 to $150 per hour is a common starting point for many businesses, this figure can vary depending on the project's complexity, type of print design, and the location of the agency.
To get a more accurate estimate, here is a cost breakdown for different type of collaterals:
- Business cards: $50-$2,500 average
- Book covers: $150-$500 per book cover
- Brochures and flyers: $2,500-$10,000
- Banners and signage: $600-$800
- Posters: $150-$250 per hour
- Billboards: $150-$500 per hour
How long does it typically take to receive initial concepts or drafts from a print design agency?
The typical timeline for receiving initial concepts or drafts from a print design agency varies, but it's directly tied to the project's scope and the agency's workload.
For a simple project like a business card or flyer, you might see initial drafts within a few days to a week. However, for larger projects like packaging or a full branding suite, this phase can take two to three weeks, as it requires more in-depth research and strategic development.
What should you look for when hiring a print design agency?
When hiring a print design agency, begin by thoroughly reviewing their portfolio to see if their aesthetic and expertise align with your brand's vision, while paying attention to the variety and quality of their past work. Beyond the visuals, ask for client testimonials or case studies to gauge their communication skills and reliability. You should also confirm that they have specific experience with the type of physical assets you need, like packaging or signage.
What red flags should you watch out for when choosing a print design partner?
When selecting a print design partner, be wary of red flags like a lack of a professional portfolio or negative client testimonials. Avoid agencies that are unresponsive, communicate poorly, or make unrealistic promises about turnaround times or pricing. Additionally, it's a major red flag if they don't seem knowledgeable about the technical aspects of printing, as this can lead to costly errors and a subpar final product.
What questions should you ask a print design agency before signing a contract?
Before signing a contract with a print design agency, here are some key questions you should ask to ensure the candidate is a good fit for your project:
- What designs have you worked on in the same industry as ours?
- How would you define your team’s art style?
- What is your timeline for a print design project from conceptualization to final presentation?
- What services are included in your pricing?
- Will you designate a team for our project, or will an individual designer handle it?
- Are the designs original or based on stock art or templates?
- Who will be our point of contact on your team?
- How many rounds of revisions are included in your fees?
- What is your approval process for the final design?
- Can you connect me with trusted suppliers if you don’t provide in-house printing services?
How does working with a print design agency differ from DIY tools or freelancers?
A print design agency typically handles prepress checks, color calibration, and communicates directly with printers, so you’re less likely to waste money on reprints or mismatched colors. Freelancers may produce strong designs but often leave you to manage print vendors yourself, while DIY tools often rely on pre-designed templates, which can result in a lack of originality and make your brand look generic.
If your project involves large runs, specialty finishes (like foil or embossing), or brand consistency across many assets, an agency saves you costly trial-and-error, whereas freelancers or DIY work better for simple, one-off materials.
Which design tools, production techniques, and vendor networks do top print agencies use?
Top print agencies rely on the Adobe Creative Cloud suite, using Illustrator for vector logos, InDesign for multi-page layouts like brochures, and Photoshop for image editing. For production, they often choose between digital printing for quick, low-volume runs and offset printing for superior quality on large orders.
These agencies also have a network of trusted printers and vendors, which allows them to recommend specialized techniques like embossing, letterpress, or die-cutting and manage the entire production process to guarantee a high-quality final product.
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We’re committed to providing practical and accurate information to both businesses and agencies, so we turned to Courtney Bozigian, brand director at Digital Silk, a leading web design agency. She shared insights on designing for print and what it takes to balance creativity with brand consistency.
As a branding expert, Bozigian has overseen creative initiatives of many distinguished entities. Her portfolio lists Marvel, Monopoly, Spiderman TV, and Playskool as some of the names she has worked with. At Digital Silk, she directed high-profile branding and digital marketing initiatives and helped companies sharpen their brand identity through captivating storytelling and design.