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Graphic Designer with 8+ years of experience. Strong knowledge of Illustrator and Photoshop. Very good knowledge of printing solutions and social media post design...
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- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Package Design
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
Igawa Design is an award-winning, boutique branding and design studio based in Southern California. Founded on the principle that excellent design can shape people's perceptions of a brand and elevate its value in the marketplace...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Signal Hill, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Dirt is a global creative studio building for the deeply invested, the sick start-ups and the cool giants...
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- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
RECOMMENDED: Inspire Visual is a 5 star rated and award-winning digital agency specializing in ★ iOS/Android app development ★ websites ★ print ★ design. We are headquartered in the US and our founders have been in the business since the mid-90's, guaranteeing a team surpassing your expectations...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Clermont, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
iQ Digital Marketing Agency is a comprehensive digital marketing firm based in Osijek, Croatia. Specializing in a range of digital services including graphic design, online marketing, and advertising, we empower online brands to reach their objectives effectively. With our expertise and tailored solutions, we...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Print Design
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- Location
- Osijek, Croatia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
At Stan Branding, we have honed our expertise in various facets of the industry, including packaging and label design, branding services, and web design development. As a branding agency, we understand that every element of a brand is interconnected, shaping the impressions that customers form...
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- Package Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 25 Projects Listed
YB Marketing is an award-winning full-service digital marketing agency that helps businesses in Denver, Chicago, and surrounding markets grow through strategic branding and digital solutions. The agency specializes in brand identity, SEO, AI search optimization, PPC advertising, social media marketing...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Yakima, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hi, my name is Erica Devenish and I am the founder of ericaDesigns. On my website you can find all the info connected with my personal graphic and web design portfolio as well as my blog...
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- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Newcastle, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
shakes bkk is an award-winning international multi-disciplinary strategic design studio with roots in Germany but based in Bangkok, Thailand. Working globally for both small and corporate clients, we shake up creativity to inspire and transform businesses through strategic solutions and value-driven goals...
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- Design Services
- Product Design
- Package Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
DyMotions GmbH is a digital agency based in Vienna, Austria. We design and build modern websites and brand identities for companies, startups, and individuals who want a clear and professional online presence...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Vienna, Austria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
Creative Repute, Inc. is an award-winning graphic design, mobile app and website development agency. Our mission is to deliver impactful design solutions through a multidisciplinary approach to marketing...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
SPF is a Digital Design Agency based in Timaru. We are a team of creatives, designers, developers and marketing specialists...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- eCommerce
- WordPress Website Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Timaru, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
We are a Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based digital marketing firm that uses powerful design, compelling content, thoughtful functionality, and proven internet marketing techniques to improve our clients' site rankings, traffic, and lead generation...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Content Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Conestoga, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
PlanetFab is a founder-led branding & creative design studio in New York City. We help companies and organizations at pivotal moments of change through brand strategy, identity, creative direction and graphic design...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Heraldess is a bespoke branding and design house dedicated to building enduring brands through a strategic approach to creative exploration. Our mission is to craft stories that are told boldly, beautifully, and with purpose...
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- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Summerville, South Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Boltwood Digital, we offer the versatility to meet your website development needs in various ways. We are more than willing to undertake the task of designing your website from the ground up, meticulously curating each element to ensure a flawless representation of your brand. Furthermore, we are adept at...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Puddletown, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Vicarel Studios is an artful branding and design studio based in Denver, Colorado. We provide bespoke creative services spanning brand identity and packaging design, illustration, murals, lettering, typeface design, and creative retainer partnerships. Strategy first, executed with craft...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Kymera Media Ltd is a multi-BAFTA winning creative agency renowned for its expertise in animation and film. Our array of services is tailored to help you effectively connect with your audience, enhance conversions, elevate brand awareness, and convey your narrative with compelling storytelling techniques...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Wing, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Laurelow builds creative and strategic brands to move hospitality forward, because forward thinking turns spaces into experiences...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Detroit, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Whip Creative Studio stands as a boutique creative agency that serves as a strategic and creative partner throughout every phase of our clients' projects. Embracing a comprehensive strategy, we fuse innovative frameworks and cutting-edge design, believing in design as an immersive journey to enable impactful...
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- Design Services
- Web Design
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
The Raff Creative is a boutique agency dedicated to empowering innovative solopreneurs with big ideas. They transform "lightbulb moments" into striking brands with thriving businesses behind them...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Bournemouth, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Montana-based digital agency specializing in outdoor recreation & adventure tourism marketing. We build booking-optimized websites, automated processes, and mobile-first experiences for guides, outfitters, museums, & local destinations. Real outdoor pros marketing real outdoor businesses...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Terry, Montana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Proportion is an award-winning, multidisciplinary creative studio dedicated to developing branded spaces worth sharing. Specializing in creating cohesive brands that carry from naming and identity through visual communication and interior design, Proportion transforms brands beyond the expected...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Malden, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Dérive Studio crafts soulful branding and storytelling for conscious brands and creators.Rooted in strategy and elevated by story, we help you show up with clarity, intention, and ease. Based in Paris, we blend artistic sensitivity with strategic thinkingcreating magnetic brands that connect, inspire, and...
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- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Villeneuve-la-Garenne, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed

Phillip Koch
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.With a focus on Art Direction and Brand Strategy, my team and I create tailored solutions that bring brands to life through compelling visuals and strategic direction.Our Mission is to help brands stand out, resonate deeply with their audience, drive meaningful engagement, and grow effectively...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Video Production
- Email Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Affiliate Marketing
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- Location
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Custom, eye-catching branding, logos, and websites designed to make your brand shine. Unique and unconventional visual ideas crafted for campaigns and marketing materials...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- The Hague, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
At JSO Web Dev, our mission is simple: To empower small businesses and individuals with beautiful, functional, and affordable websites that work on every device and rank well in search engines...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Print Design
- Digital Services
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Saskatoon, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Noggin Creative is a strategic design studio based in the UK specialising in hospitality, leisure and tourism. We help busy marketing teams with branding, campaigns, menus, signage, digital content and multi-site rollouts, working as a flexible extension of your team...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Print Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Northampton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We help organizations in art, culture, and education create strong visual identities and clear communication. With strategic design across web and print, we build brands, boost reach, and turn complex ideas into inspiring, impactful visuals...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Feast is a creative agency built to help you win. We combine strategic insight, thoughtfully crafted creative, and well thought out media tactics to deliver work that drives real results. From thinking differently to seamless execution, our talented team is ready to partner with you to tackle your toughest...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Markham, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
BNL Media Consulting is the unicorn in a sea of copy-paste marketing agencies. Were a Vancouver-based, social-first creative agency helping brands get discovered, build real community, and become the kind of business people remember, recommend, and rave about...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- North Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Gusto Design Co. is the independent creative studio of Ryan Cuthriell, a multidisciplinary designer, art director, and illustrator. Gusto crafts brand identity, packaging, graphic design, illustration, and web solutions that help businesses stand out for the right reasons. Strategic enough to solve...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Durham, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
With over 17 years of invaluable experience, Mestre Diseño stands as a seasoned authority in the meticulous planning and design of web pages. Our extensive expertise is rooted in a rich history of crafting digital solutions, ensuring the delivery of websites that seamlessly integrate innovation...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Sanna is a branding studio in Glossop, Derbyshire. We work with organisations across Greater Manchester and beyond that elevate communities and culture. Using strategy and design to create brands people believe in...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Glossop, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Drawing from my varied experiences, including obtaining degrees in Fine Arts and Education in Lethbridge, Alberta, participating in a dynamic communal art studio in downtown Kelowna, and balancing freelance design projects with a 15-year career as a high school Arts and Media teacher, I've developed a...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Nanaimo, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Laura Parenti is a Digital Marketing and User Experience Design agency based in Italy. We design apps, develop web interfaces and websites, and craft experiences on and off line that make people fall in love with your brand - building trust beyond reason...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- SEO
- Design Services
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Signa, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Jade Stone is a high-end, full service branding and design agency catering to cannabis and CBD companies that want to force archaeic stereotypes into obselence with their modern branding, packaging and visual strategy...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Needham, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
J. Agence Créative provides complete communication solutions, from designing your logo and branding to managing, creating, and writing content for your social media, as well as building your website. You'll have a dedicated communications consultant focused on your business...
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- Web Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Longueuil, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed

Cultured Creative
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Cultured Creative is a comprehensive branding studio dedicated to helping travel and hospitality businesses succeed. We founded Cultured Creative to spotlight businesses that embrace genuine cultural experiences...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
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
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
Founded in 2005, Scarlet Creative began by bringing together talented designers with diverse expertise, not only in travel but also in areas like magazine design, marketing and advertising materials, events, displays, branding, and more...
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- Design Services
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
NEWaukee is a Milwaukee-based experiential agency specializing in event production and brand activations. We work with organizations looking for innovative ways to engage their customers...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Brandspot Inc. is a full-service marketing agency helping brands stand out and grow with purpose. From strategy and branding to digital ads, content, and web design we craft custom marketing solutions that drive real results. Were not just another agency; were your hands on partner for smart, creative, and...
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- Digital Services
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Ottawa, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We offer Graphic and web design, email marketing, social networks, for companies, businesses, SMEs, professionals and entrepreneurs...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $24/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We empower your brand with visual masterpieces, transforming recognition into profitability-one stunning design at a time. Our comprehensive suite of design services spans from captivating graphic designs to innovative websites and engaging social media content to establish a unique brand identity...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Content Marketing
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Mississauga, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Studio Motif stands as an artisan sanctuary, extending its creative arms to Western Canada and beyond, fostering a symphony of design for diverse global clients. Our raison d'être lies in sculpting not just visually appealing but also highly functional brands, resonating deeply with businesses and...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
Cubic is a design studio spanning brand development, digital experiences and campaigns. We make brands matter – by filling them with meaning...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Radcliffe on Trent, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
BCLR is a UK-based luxury design studio, partnering with discerning brands and visionaries to craft branding, digital experiences, and visual narratives that transcend trends...
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- Design Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Letchworth Garden City, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Pen & Mug is a caffeine-fueled branding & web design studio...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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Print Design Agency FAQs
What is a print design agency?
A print design agency is an agency that crafts visual materials specifically designed for physical printing. Its work focuses on amplifying a brand identity by designing the client’s end products that will be printed. These agencies often operate as a one-stop shop for all print design needs, from initial concept development to final output delivery.
Print design is often confused with printing itself, as clients usually expect these two services to go hand in hand. Although some print design agencies offer both customarily, this is not always the case, as the printing process is another discipline altogether.
How does a print design agency help brands with physical brand assets?
A print design agency helps brands with physical brand assets by handling all creative and technical aspects pertaining to the printing. Its process typically commences with defining a concept that corresponds with the brand’s philosophy, objective, and target audience.
Guided by the concept, the team then prepares high-quality visuals, including illustrations, typography, and photography integration, to bring the idea to fruition. Once the visuals are approved, it handles the technical aspects of preparing the design files for printing and making sure they meet printing requirements.
Which businesses see the most value from professional print design?
Businesses that rely heavily on a physical presence and tangible materials to connect with their audience see the most value from professional print design. This includes entities across retail, real estate, and hospitality, which use items like branded packaging, signage, and brochures.
Additionally, businesses that produce custom apparel, such as t-shirts and hoodies, or specialize in personalized products like photo books and invitations, also benefit immensely from high-quality print design to differentiate their offerings and capture attention.
What are the top-rated print design agencies on DesignRush in 2025?
The top-rated print design agencies on DesignRush in 2025 are:
What core and specialized services do print design companies provide?
Print design companies create meticulous designs for brand collaterals, such as:
- Business cards
- Book covers
- Magazines
- Brochures and flyers
- Banners, signage and stationery
- Posters and billboards
How much do print design services cost in 2025?
The cost of print design services in 2025 is highly variable, with a wide range of pricing models and factors influencing the final investment. While a general range of $100 to $150 per hour is a common starting point for many businesses, this figure can vary depending on the project's complexity, type of print design, and the location of the agency.
To get a more accurate estimate, here is a cost breakdown for different type of collaterals:
- Business cards: $50-$2,500 average
- Book covers: $150-$500 per book cover
- Brochures and flyers: $2,500-$10,000
- Banners and signage: $600-$800
- Posters: $150-$250 per hour
- Billboards: $150-$500 per hour
How long does it typically take to receive initial concepts or drafts from a print design agency?
The typical timeline for receiving initial concepts or drafts from a print design agency varies, but it's directly tied to the project's scope and the agency's workload.
For a simple project like a business card or flyer, you might see initial drafts within a few days to a week. However, for larger projects like packaging or a full branding suite, this phase can take two to three weeks, as it requires more in-depth research and strategic development.
What should you look for when hiring a print design agency?
When hiring a print design agency, begin by thoroughly reviewing their portfolio to see if their aesthetic and expertise align with your brand's vision, while paying attention to the variety and quality of their past work. Beyond the visuals, ask for client testimonials or case studies to gauge their communication skills and reliability. You should also confirm that they have specific experience with the type of physical assets you need, like packaging or signage.
What red flags should you watch out for when choosing a print design partner?
When selecting a print design partner, be wary of red flags like a lack of a professional portfolio or negative client testimonials. Avoid agencies that are unresponsive, communicate poorly, or make unrealistic promises about turnaround times or pricing. Additionally, it's a major red flag if they don't seem knowledgeable about the technical aspects of printing, as this can lead to costly errors and a subpar final product.
What questions should you ask a print design agency before signing a contract?
Before signing a contract with a print design agency, here are some key questions you should ask to ensure the candidate is a good fit for your project:
- What designs have you worked on in the same industry as ours?
- How would you define your team’s art style?
- What is your timeline for a print design project from conceptualization to final presentation?
- What services are included in your pricing?
- Will you designate a team for our project, or will an individual designer handle it?
- Are the designs original or based on stock art or templates?
- Who will be our point of contact on your team?
- How many rounds of revisions are included in your fees?
- What is your approval process for the final design?
- Can you connect me with trusted suppliers if you don’t provide in-house printing services?
How does working with a print design agency differ from DIY tools or freelancers?
A print design agency typically handles prepress checks, color calibration, and communicates directly with printers, so you’re less likely to waste money on reprints or mismatched colors. Freelancers may produce strong designs but often leave you to manage print vendors yourself, while DIY tools often rely on pre-designed templates, which can result in a lack of originality and make your brand look generic.
If your project involves large runs, specialty finishes (like foil or embossing), or brand consistency across many assets, an agency saves you costly trial-and-error, whereas freelancers or DIY work better for simple, one-off materials.
Which design tools, production techniques, and vendor networks do top print agencies use?
Top print agencies rely on the Adobe Creative Cloud suite, using Illustrator for vector logos, InDesign for multi-page layouts like brochures, and Photoshop for image editing. For production, they often choose between digital printing for quick, low-volume runs and offset printing for superior quality on large orders.
These agencies also have a network of trusted printers and vendors, which allows them to recommend specialized techniques like embossing, letterpress, or die-cutting and manage the entire production process to guarantee a high-quality final product.
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.















































