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Artisan Talent is a premier creative staffing agency that has been redefining talent solutions since its inception. Committed to excellence, we offer a comprehensive suite of services tailored to the unique needs of the creative, digital, and marketing industries...
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- Social Media Marketing
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- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Kibria Studio is the Brand Design Art Direction practice of Sr. Brand Designer Art Director Joe Kibria...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We here at Popup provide the finest solution for your businesses in Qatar including business management, business consultancy, IT Services, Event Management Services, Print Production Services & Food & beverage services...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Print Design
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- Location
- Doha, Qatar
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
RestoRefine is a creative growth and marketing agency helping ambitious businesses build stronger brands, attract the right customers, and turn marketing into measurable growth. We combine business strategy, branding, digital marketing, web design & development, and technology-powered solutions to create...
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- Branding
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- Logo Design
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- Location
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Kalakatta Design Studio is a boutique design studio with expertise in branding, design, and communication...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Bridgewater, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hey, my name is Jennifer Mulligan and I'm a small-town graphic & web designer, with big dreams! I was an optimist and started the studio in 2006...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Hervey Bay, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Hey there! My name is Toshi Simon, a freelance graphic designer based in Show Low, Arizona. I started freelancing back in 2003...
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- Graphic Design
- UI/UX Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Show Low, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
WONU Studio designs and produces brand experiences that work in the real world. The Brooklyn-based studio handles brand activations, luxury retail pop-ups, cultural event experiences, and immersive brand environments for fashion, beauty, tech, and entertainment brands from concept and spatial design through...
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- Event Marketing
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Reform Creative is a boutique design studio based in Edmonton, Alberta, specializing in graphic design, hand lettering, and photography. Founded in 2019, the studio offers custom hand-lettered products such as decals, apparel, and tote bags, and is open to personalized commissions...
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- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- 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
Serkan Hursgunel is a senior brand and product designer, as well as a Framer expert, based in Atlanta with over 15 years of experience. He helps global clients turn ideas into bold, intuitive, and visually compelling digital experiences...
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- Package Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
The Collected Works
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.The Collected Works (TCW) is an independent design studio based in New York City and New Orleans that creates dynamic brands across culture, technology, music, art, and media. Combining the capabilities of a large creative agency with the agility of a boutique studio, TCW specializes in branding, motion...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
The world's leading companies have entire departments focused on Graphic Design and Website Design for their brand. We believe yours should as well...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Issaquah, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Brands. Outspoken or understated. Shiny or sensitive. Studious or courageous. In your face or behind the scenes. Complex or situational. Timeless or timely. Stretchy or pointed. Sweet or serious. We love them...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Bepro is a visual solution services agency based in Beirut. We set out to build an agency that could be measured on the quality of services and success of our ideas. We develop designs and visual strategies to serve the clients' desires and accomplish their business objectives...
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- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Print Design
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- Location
- Beirut, Lebanon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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...
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- 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
An effortless, unlimited design service that simply works. We Want Design replaces unreliable freelancers, crowded marketplaces, and costly agencies with one flat monthly fee, fast, dependable, and stress-free...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Chesapeake, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
ArtAmitDesign - Creative Branding & Design Agency with 23+ years of experience, we specialize in turning ideas into impactful results on a global scale. Our expertise spans various design platforms, pushing boundaries to ensure brands stand out and thrive...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Nadiad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $16/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Encoded Noire is a full-service creative agency headquartered in Lafayette, Louisiana. We specialize in brand identity, marketing strategy, and visual content production for clients in consumer goods, healthcare, financial services, and cultural organizations. Our work combines studio-level design craft with...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Grand Coteau, Louisiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hey! My name is Elin Richey. My passionate is all about building brands. I help brands revamp their identity, creating a cohesive line of products and packaging that meet their client's needs and improve sales...
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- Product Design
- Package Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
OBabsDESIGN Studio is a dedicated and passionate creative design specialist with over three years of experience in the industry...
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- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Branding
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- Location
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Bazil Hamard is a professional freelance web designer & photographer based in Paris, France...
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- Web Design
- Digital Strategy
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Paris, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
BONB is a London-based creative branding agency, collaborating with clients worldwide. Our small, skilled team is composed of passionate individuals, united by a common vision and confidence in our work...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are smaill studio in Barcelona who loves stationery. We are speacialized on creating our designs from watercolor, handmade caligraphy and working with local providers who work handmade...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Welcome to Stelma, where creativity and strategy unite to create brand relevance and resonance.A creative consultant agency based in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. With a focus on brand identity, creative direction and digital design...
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- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- South Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Keith Austin is an award winning global agency creating world class digital products, branding, and web design. We thrive in the intersection of ingenuity and technology to transform creative ideas into experiences that unleash potential and change lives...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Saint Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hey! My name is Benjamin Pouncie-Carr, major in Graphic Design and Digital Media. I started my carreer in 2017, since then working passionate as an inventive creator of innovative marketing strategies...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Bridgeport, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Horizon Creative was founded as an initiative to help brands and businesses grow, by providing innovative and authentic designs, that grabs audiences and makes them understand who you are...
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- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Print Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Detroit, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
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
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- Location
- Vienna, Austria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
I'm Bethany L. Casarez, a graphic designer based in California, with a strong interest in food, sustainability, and craftsmanship. I graduated from Shillington Graphic Design in 2022...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Santa Clara, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We specialize in shaping impactful brand identities, building captivating websites through design and development, and providing reliable design support to meet all your requirements...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Manifestive Design is where imagination meets strategy. We create bold brand identities, logos, signage, websites, and experiential graphics that do more than look good. They tell your story and spark a connection. From shaping a brand's voice to transporting spaces with environmental design, our team brings...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Boerne, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
David Knowles is a Seattle-based graphic designer and illustrator with more than ten years of experience. A lifelong passion for art and design naturally led him to specialize in branding and visual problem-solving...
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- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Customer service is the most important benefit after learning so much across so many industries. Blufeather Designs is committed to advising small business owners on their most relevant strengths and qualifications, while portraying a clear, creative, and functional digital presence...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Saginaw, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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
For around four decades we have enabled hundreds of organisations, large and small, to gain greater exposure to wider markets. We help realise personal and corporate aspirations, move people and product and more pragmatically, we increase sales and profitability...
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- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
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- Location
- Falkirk, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $750/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Sky Foundry are Australian based Shopify experts, we specialise in creating exceptional Shopify websites that look incredible and deliver outstanding results for clients...
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- Digital Services
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Adelaide, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $400/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
A Freelance Graphic Designer with experience in Packaging design, Visual identity, Script typography, Flat Illustration and more...
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- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- Sofia, Bulgaria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
At PurpleAsia, we build bold, brilliant brands that stand out. We believe that brands with the vision to imagine a brighter future and the brilliance to outshine the competition are the ones that thrive in todays crowded marketplace...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Public Relations
- Package Design
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- Location
- Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Cultigraphy is a design studio founded in 2022 by Lulu Ota. We have partnered with remarkable organizations and businesses that are transforming the future of climate, leadership, diversity, and social equity on a global scale...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Wabash and Lake Consulting is your all-in-one solution for marketing, creative, strategy, and advertising. As a small and dedicated team, we offer affordable plug-and-play services to support growing companies, businesses seeking to overcome plateaus, and marketing directors in need of a reliable support...
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- Creative Services
- Branding
- Print Design
- Audio Production
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Richmond, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Criterion.B is a Dallas-based agency focusing on branding and inbound marketing for the commercial real estate sector. We deliver ROI, foster business growth, and create brand identities for our clients...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Dosign is a design studio and creative strategy agency based in Seoul. We specialize in public branding, cultural content, motion graphics, and visual storytelling for institutions, media, and brands. Our portfolio projects across government, education, and healthcare sectors. With deep experience and...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Seoul, South Korea
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We design custom websites, brand identities, and content that give modern businesses a sharper, more credible online presence. Everything is built from the ground upno templatesbecause your brand deserves to stand on its own...
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- Branding
- Web Development
- Print Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Exomis is a full-service studio that engineers ideas into bulletproof products...
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- Logo Design
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hello! My name is Slavoljub Cirkovic, the person and owner behind SCART Design. I have a story 10 years long based on simplicity and creativity...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Sokobanja, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Q&A, a comprehensive design studio established in 2015 by Helen Eady, operates across various platforms to provide innovative, strategic design grounded in collaboration and a spirit of inquiry...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Creative Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Welcome to Arience Design! We are a creative Web/Graphic Design Company founded back in 2019 by Ala Botnarescu...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Târgu Jiu, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Concept Maniax is an independent agency that transforms cultural trends into powerful ideas...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Advertising
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Athens, Greece
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Fléava designs award-winning websites, exceptional brands, and innovative apps. Operating from Bali and Singapore, it has established itself as one of Asia's top digital agencies...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Digital Marketing
- Video Production
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- Location
- Bandung, Indonesia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project 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.
How legitimate is the content in the FAQs?
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.