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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...
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- Graphic Design
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- 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...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Semarang, Indonesia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Studio PAPIR I OLOVKA works on various projects that require creative communication and design to stand out and present their strengths. Whether it's copywriting or design, we approach each task analytically and in detail in order to produce the highest quality solution possible...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Zagreb, Croatia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Sunela Creative, were passionate about helping you build meaningful connections with your audience. Located in Rhode Island, we proudly collaborate with clients nationwide, with a special focus on nonprofits, educational institutions, and small businesses...
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- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Smithfield, Rhode Island
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Our naturally optimistic and independent mindset drives everything we do. We support all kinds of professionals from local shop owners to large corporations with a holistic approach that connects strategy with hands-on execution...
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- Digital Marketing
- Print Design
- Video Production
- Web Design
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- Location
- Chaponost, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Rafaela Terencio is a Brazil-based brand designer and brand identity specialist working from Campo Grande, MS, Brazil. She focuses on crafting distinctive visual identities that seamlessly blend strategic clarity with bold aesthetics, helping brands stand out...
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- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Campo Grande, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Jazmyne Choi
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Jazmyne Choi is an award-winning junior graphic designer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, passionate about packaging, patterns, and poster design...
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- Package Design
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Rafael Cardoso is an independent graphic designer specializing in brand identity, packaging, and visual communication, helping businesses create distinctive and cohesive brand experiences...
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- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- Package Design
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- Location
- Belo Horizonte, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Monotypo Studio is a graphic design studio founded in 2014 and focused on creating distinctive visual identities and design projects. Its core services include editorial design, branding, graphic art and illustration, and packaging design. The studio's approach draws on the history and evolution of visual...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Guadalajara, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Instant Designing is Dallas's trusted full-service digital agency specializing in web design, development, branding, SEO, graphic design, and digital marketing. We create impactful solutions that help businesses strengthen their online presence, attract customers, and achieve growth goals...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Looking to strap a rocket to your business? With over 25 years of experience, creative specialise in helping small to medium-sized businesses stand out and succeed through innovative marketing strategies...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Todmorden, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Crystal Pyramid Limited is a UK-based web design and hosting company serving businesses from its base in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, with 25 years of website-building experience. The company specializes in WordPress website design, website hosting, site care, and digital consultancy, serving primarily small...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Design Services
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- Location
- Cleethorpes, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hey! My name is Marianthi Grapsa, I'm based in Greece! I have an approachable nature and a familiar communication style, and I can not imagine myself without a computer, books, music, travel, and my cat!...
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- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Athens, Greece
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Hey there! My name is Schahryar Fekri, I'm professional digital designer with over 20 years of experience in the digital media industry...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Hey there! My name is Hannah Gorman, a professional brand & packaging graphic designer based in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Hey! My name is Suzanne Allewelt. I'm a professional graphic designer based in Leiden, Netherlands...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Leiden, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Hey there! We are Mayday, a creative studio that loves to provide concept design and services for brands...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We are Dennis, a branding & design studio. We are really good at figuring out what will makes you different and giving you the tools to set your brand apart...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Signal Signs and Graphics delivers exceptional custom signage solutions to businesses across Santa Rosa and the Bay Area. Specializing in exterior and interior signs, Signal Signs and Graphics creates impactful and visually compelling signage tailored to clients' needs. Collaborating closely with clients, the...
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- Design Services
- Print Design
- Location
- Santa Rosa, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
TGS Elevate transforms visual merchandising into robust branding identities through comprehensive services, including design, printing, and display advertising. Founded as The Graphic Source, the agency rebranded in 2020 to reflect its broad capabilities and commitment to quality. Serving a diverse clientele...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Location
- San Rafael, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Good Optics Design Co is a logo & branding design platform dedicated to helping you instill trust and professionalism with professional branding design...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At USA Box Maker, we make it easy and affordable to get custom boxes that fit your business perfectly. Whether you need sturdy shipping boxes or eye-catching retail packaging, we create them in any size or style with your logo. All of our boxes are proudly made in the USA, with quick turnaround and reliable...
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- Package Design
- Print Design
- Location
- San Rafael, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
A platform is a plan, a design, the principles that define your business. By getting to know you and your business we set the platform needed to build your brand and successfully communicate with your target market...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Jefferson, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help small business owners leverage their brand and website as sales tools that help them grow their business. We work with small business owners who are seriously passionate about serving their customers and are ready to make big moves in their business...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- Logo Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Award winning, strategic branding agency based in Sydney, Australia that builds brands from the inside out, fostering clarity, alignment and long-term growth...
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- Branding
- Business Consulting
- Creative Services
- Package Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Surry Hills, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Branding, Logo Design, Website Design and business growth with digital marketing are our specialties. We believe you can always be better. Whether you are a new or existing business that needs to refresh and grow, we can help you achieve your goals. Let us help you get your brand where you want to be...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
A strategy-led, B Corp Certified design studio dedicated to building brands that move people and the planet forward. Through branding, packaging, and web design, we help businesses stand out in competitive markets, connect with conscious consumers, and drive meaningful change in climate action...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
With a wealth of experience spanning more than 25 years in marketing, web design, and graphic design, I focus on meeting the specific needs of small businesses, real estate professionals, and non-profit organizations located in Southwest Florida...
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- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Naples, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
VAMADESIGN is an independent creative studio specializing in branding, visual identity and digital design. The studio collaborates with brands and agencies across Europe and the US, delivering clear, modern and consistent creative solutions that help businesses communicate with confidence and stand out in...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Athens, Greece
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
WE CREATE BRAND IMPACT.ENGAGING, STRATEGIC & NO BULLSH!T.REAL MARKETING SOLUTIONS...REAL RESULTS...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
It's not what you want - it's what your customers want! We take your brief, help refine it with you, define the objectives and then provide you with our insight and plan of action. We are focused on results driven outcomes that engage with your customers an a positive ROI...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Unley, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Debby Meyers is an independent graphic designer based in Hong Kong, specializing in digital and print design, editorial design, and logo and brand development. She offers customized design solutions for businesses of all sizes...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Package Design
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- Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hey there! My name is Tommy Rockett, I'm a professional Creative Director and the person behind Rockett...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Hastings, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Logic Inc.
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Logic Inc. is a full-service packaging design agency that delivers award-winning packaging across diverse industries. Our creative expertise is backed by a deep understanding of consumer buying behavior, ensuring every design resonates with your target audience and drives results...
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- Package Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $93/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hi, Im Marlene Vispo, a brand and visual designer passionate about breaking conventions to craft bold, personality-filled identities. I help freelancers, creative entrepreneurs, and small businesses create distinctive brands that stand out from the crowd...
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- Package Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Pescara, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hey there! My name is Joyce Assaf, I'm a professional Graphic Designer and the person behind Joyce Designs It.I'm creating a wide range of designs, including logos, brochures, posters, advertisements, websites, business cards, and videos...
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- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
AFKAR is a forward-thinking advertising agency dedicated to helping businesses build a powerful online presence. In the past two years, we have greatly broadened our offerings, providing custom website development for agricultural exporters, innovative branding solutions, and all-encompassing social media...
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- Web Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Package Design
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- Location
- Cairo, Egypt
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Shira Bentley is a Sydney-based illustrator and graphic designer who started her career as a print artist, showcasing and publishing her work across the country...
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- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Leichhardt, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project 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
Aditi Shrivastava is a multidisciplinary designer who creates work that is innovative, impactful, and engaging.Aditi believes that design isn't just about making things look good its about telling a story and creating experiences...
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- Package Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Toby Ng Design
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Toby Ng Design is an independent branding and design studio that helps organizations build meaningful brands through strategic thinking, visual communication, and human-centered design. Founded in Hong Kong by award-winning designer Toby Ng, the studio creates distinctive brand identities, digital...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Watermark is a boutique branding & package design studio located in Charlottesville Virginia...
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- Package Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
YF Agency combines strategic branding and creative production to craft impactful solutions that elevate brands. From defining identities and producing engaging visuals to driving results with digital campaigns, we bring bold ideas to life. Whether you need a brand refresh, compelling content, or optimized...
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- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
In 2010, Panamera's journey commenced in Miami when Chesco Sánchez, a passionate and skilled boutique branding expert, introduced his wealth of expertise to the United States market...
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- Package Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Print Design
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
ProBranding is an independent brand design studio dedicated to crafting impactful brand identities for small and medium-sized businesses, founded back in 2014 by Matei Rădulescu...
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- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- Package Design
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- Location
- Bucharest, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Anselmi Branding
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Experts in branding, visual identity and all the touchpoints a brand can have.We believe that the future is now and that branding is the greatest enhancer of any business...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
17+ Years experience in Graphic Design, Web Design, Print, Social Media, and Marketing. We have hundreds of clients in a vast array of industries, all happy and thriving...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Grand Blanc, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hi! My name is Michael Esguerra, I am a Graphic Designer living in Saint Paul, Minnesota...
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- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Product Design
- Logo Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- St. Paul, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hey there! My name is Geeta Sadashivan, I'm a professional Graphic Designer with over 15 years of experience. Currently bases in Redmond, Washington...
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- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Redmond, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are a communications agency that has been working with a tailored approach: we identify and give voice to the uniqueness that distinguishes every communication intention, small or large. Among the many companies that have chosen to rely on us over time, there are no two in the same sector...
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- Web Design
- Print Design
- Advertising
- Logo Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Ponte Florio, Italy
- 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.