Discover the best branding companies to strengthen your market position and build a distinct brand identity. Our experts curated providers that deliver strategic positioning, memorable visual systems, and consistent brand experiences.
Crafting Stories Through Design.
Hey there! My name is Arwa Ramadan, I'm a professional Graphic Designer & Visual Artist based in Istanbul, Turkey... View Arwa Ramadan portfolio
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Differentiate your company from the competition.
Quinta Camada offers a unique blend of creativity and craftsmanship, specializing in distinctive and innovative design solutions... View Quinta Camada portfolio | View all reviews
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Designing Your Vision, Crafting Your Brand.
LINII specializes in retail and HoReCa projects, leveraging our expertise in strategy, naming, and design to develop robust brands that stay relevant over the long term... View LINII portfolio | View all reviews
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Moscow, Russia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Crafting Creativity, Shaping Identity.
Im Yael Méndez, a freelance graphic designer and creative director with a focus on branding and UX/UI design. Born in Mexico, I'm a former myopic, taco enthusiast, and proud parent of a four-legged friend... View Yael Mendez portfolio
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Morelia, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Designing Your Vision, Crafting Your Success.
Welcome to Daniela Merkel Design! My name is Daniela Merkel a branding and packaging designer who has a strong passion for glitter and shine... View Daniela Merkel Design portfolio
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Düsseldorf, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Empowering Vision, Building Futures
Hey there! I'm Nathan Proffitt, a designer and illustrator with a deep passion for creativity, especially in the realm of digital design systems... View Nathan Proffitt portfolio
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Where Innovation Meets Elegance.
Christina Lin Design is a UX Designer dedicated to crafting user-friendly digital products and enhancing experiences through thoughtful design... View Christina Lin Design portfolio
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Crafting Visual Excellence.
Andres Pacheco Erazo is a creative and art director experienced in brand design and visual arts, currently residing in Seattle, Washington... View Andres Pacheco Erazo portfolio
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Global boutique branding agency fueled by positivity.
We are Positivity, a boutique branding agency that combines strategic and creative thinking with a positive mindset to develop innovative and original branding solutions that exceed expectations... View Positivity Branding portfolio | View all reviews
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
TOMMYANDYOU is a collaboration-based design and brand consultancy.
Sure, here's a paraphrased version: "We collaborate closely with driven entrepreneurs and senior management to shape the narrative that distinguishes their enterprise, evolving it into a brand that resonates with and enriches your customer base."... View TOMMYANDYOU portfolio
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Pardes Hanna-Karkur, Israel
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Innovative Packaging, Strategic Branding, Inspired Teaching.
Hi, I'm Franziska a freelance designer and design instructor based in Berlin, specializing in packaging and branding... View Franziska Böttcher Studio portfolio
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Book a free virtual coffee date to chat about elevating your brand.
Welcome to Avion Design Co! My name is Megan, a professional designer, mom, RCAF wife, and typography enthusiast... View Avion Design Co. portfolio
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Belleville, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Elevating Design with Precision and Innovation.
I'm Andrian, a freelance branding and strategy designer based in Rome. I have a passion for adventures, illustrations, photography, and a variety of other interests!... View Andrian GR portfolio
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Rome, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Electrifying Your Brand's Future.
EV Branding, owned by Elise Venolum, is a Graphic Design & Branding Studio. I help businesses grow by enhancing their positioning, creating innovative packaging designs, developing strong visual identities, and implementing effective brand strategies to boost sales... View EV Branding portfolio
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Gran, Norway
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Our Practice is Your Guide.
Our work is guided by the conviction that businesses should promote human connections and respect the unique character and diversity of the neighborhoods they serve. The most impactful brick-and-mortar brands go beyond being just a place of business; they help to create and nurture a community... View Flatland Kitchen portfolio | View all reviews
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Designing Your Vision.
Hey there! My name is Monica Ruth, I'm a professional designer based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada... View Monica Ruth portfolio
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Daring to imagine. Able to make it real.
Designing to capture a brand's essence is what truly brings brands to life. As an independent branding agency, we partner with clients seeking exceptional solutions to elevate their brands... View Backbone Branding portfolio | View all reviews
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Yerevan, Armenia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Creativity ignites progress.
At Morillas, we aim to drive progress for both businesses and the world by offering innovative thinking, devising creative strategies, and crafting bold solutions... View Morillas Brand Design portfolio
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- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Product Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Designing Tomorrow's Icons, Today.
I'm Christian Bjurinder, a seasoned freelance designer specializing in packaging, labels, identities, and branding for wine, spirits, and a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages... View Christian Bjurinder portfolio
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Varberg, Sweden
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We Accelerate Businesses by Building Brands That Live in the Hand, Heart and Mind.
Since 1993, we've been guiding clients through change by boldly blending strategy and creativity. Our goal is to build brands that resonate deeply and endure, ensuring their relevance and providing clients with opportunities for more profitable and sustainable futures... View Bluemarlin portfolio
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Bath, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Elevating Brands through Strategic Insight and Innovation.
Founded in 2002, we are a Strategic Brand Consulting Firm created by a diverse team of graphic and industrial designers, publicists, and architects. We tailor our approach to meet the unique needs of each clients project... View Grupo Oxigeno portfolio | View all reviews
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- Branding
- Advertising
- Package Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Santiago, Chile
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A modern minimalistic designer.
Hi there! I'm Rita Baixas, specializing in interaction design, packaging design, and branding... View Rita Baixas portfolio
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Crafting Distinctive Brand Experiences.
Hey there! My name is Felipe de Andres and I am the person behind Lazuligam. I have been working with design and creation since 2005... View Lazuligam Studio Criativo portfolio
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Pareidolia everywhere.
Hey there! My name is Max Lippolis, I'm a professional Graphic Designer based in Salerno, Italy... View Max Lippolis portfolio
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Salerno, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Sensory adventure into the world of branding.
Dispenser offers a sensory journey into the world of branding. The brand identity we create for companies serves as the invisible bridge between the product's essence and the consumer's expectations... View Dispenser Studio portfolio | View all reviews
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Vasto, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Designing Clarity, Crafting Impact.
Kristin Hardy Design is a boutique creative studio based in Austin, Texas, specializing in graphic design, illustration, and photography services. Founded by award-winning creative director Kristin Hardy, the studio offers a range of services including branding, marketing materials, editorial layout, and... View Kristin Hardy Design portfolio
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Designing Dreams, Shaping Reality.
Hey there! My name is Elena Dozhdikova, I'm an independent art director, communication designer (branding, web), teacher... View DozhdikDesign portfolio
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Moscow, Russia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Design studio for visual storytelling, less ordinary.
Nenad Došen is a versatile design studio with expertise in branding and identity, packaging design, strategy and positioning, digital communications, and advertising... View Nenad Došen Studio portfolio
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Unleashing Creativity, Shaping Stories.
Hey there! We are a small, independent studio with over 20 years of international experience, specializing in packaging and branding... View Suzumes Studio portfolio
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Crafting Visual Stories, Shaping Unique Identities.
Studio Krista is a comprehensive creative agency serving businesses in Interior Design, Architecture, Skincare, and Fashion. Their offerings include website design and development, brand identity creation, and social media management... View Studio Krista portfolio
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Design and branding for consumer packaged goods.
Coppergate Design Co. is a branding and design agency specializing in consumer packaged goods. They assist small food and beverage businesses in competing with major brands by creating world-class packaging. Their designs for labels, boxes, websites, and more are crafted to be visually striking and resonate... View Coppergate Design Company LLC portfolio
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Belmont, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A strategic design agency specialising in branding and digital design
At Unknown Design Agency, we are a passionate, close-knit team dedicated to helping brands share their story with authenticity through smart strategy and intentional design... View Unknown Design Agency portfolio
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
create | transform | enrich your brand
Be Dandy is a consulting agency specializing in communications, with a focus on storytelling and branding. The agency was established by Alix Declercq and Pierre Berget on November 1, 2010... View Be Dandy portfolio | View all reviews
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Creative Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Paris, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Designing Brands and Websites That Inspire and Engage
Hexagon Webworks, established in 2008, is a creative digital studio based in Oxford. We specialize in crafting websites that captivate and connect with audiences. Our top-tier offerings encompass branding, website design, user-friendly WordPress solutions, and seamless E-commerce integrations... View Hexagon Webworks Ltd portfolio | View all reviews
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- Branding
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Abingdon, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Where Simplicity Meets Bold Design.
Hi! Im Alex Bacic, a graphic designer with over a decade of experience and the founder of Monohrom Design Studio, established in 2018... View Monohrom portfolio
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Belgrade, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We design, build and promote your digital presence.
At Pathfinders, we are a collective of creative freelancers who thrive outside conventional office settings, driven by a passion for designing with people in mind. Whether you need a brand, website, mobile app, or online marketing, were here to help. Lets talk!... View Pathfinders portfolio | View all reviews
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Lisbon, Portugal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Finding elegant solutions to tricky problems.
Hey There. My name is Sarah Lawrence, I'm a versatile designer, art director, and the person behind the tiny studio Design Emporium based in Atlanta, Georgia... View Design Emporium LLC portfolio
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We Build Brands Better.
SPINNERS is a multidisciplinary creative agency in Dubai, specializing in branding, videography, photography, visual design, and moreon a mission to turn brands into unforgettable experiences... View Spinners Creative Agency portfolio
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Building websites that get local businesses in front of future paying customers/members/patients.
Hey there! My name is Danny Quijano, I'm a Multidisciplinary designer that brings results with strategic design. My focus is based in websites, branding, and product design... View Danny Quijano portfolio
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- Branding
- Product Design
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Conceptual artist looking for logic in chaos.
Hey there! My name is Damien Elliott, I'm a Creative Director specializing in Branding and UX design, driven by a passion for creating conceptual artworks influenced by language and pop culture... View Damien Elliott portfolio
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Bordeaux, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Elevate Your Brand. Beyond the Expected.
Eleven Percent is a creative studio I founded in 2015, dedicated to assisting brands with their design and content needs. Since then, Ive had the privilege of collaborating with numerous international brands, contributing to their marketing and creative teams by crafting compelling visual narratives and... View Eleven Percent portfolio
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Amersfoort, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Branding as a force for good.
Better Today is the branding partner that assists purpose-driven companies in conveying their authentic value and connecting with the right audience to drive meaningful impact... View Better Today SRL portfolio
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Bucharest, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Turning ideas and inspiration into concepts that work.
Upplause thrives on positive energy, continuous growth, and flawless attention to detail. From straightforward concepts to intricate executions, we excel at delivering impactful results that drive brands forward... View Upplause Consulting portfolio | View all reviews
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- Branding
- Video Production
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
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- Location
- Accra, Ghana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Elevate your brand.
Exceptional graphic design and marketing expertise, covering everything from color schemes and typography to focused content creation. Let's work together to make your business shine both visually and strategically in todays competitive market... View Jaz Designs portfolio | View all reviews
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Paignton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Welcome to the world of creativity. A world without limits.
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... View IS Creative portfolio | View all reviews
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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
To create something new, use paper and pencil.
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... View PAPIR I OLOVKA portfolio
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Design Services
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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
Award-winning branding and design studio.
I help companies, agencies and influencers to optimize growth through clear branding and design. Personal and with a plan... View Zischke.studio® portfolio
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Münster, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Elevating Visionary Brands with Impactful Bespoke Identities.
At Contacto Studio, we are a boutique design studio focused on creating immersive experiences that go beyond conventional limits.By blending creative innovation with a deep understanding of our clients' goals, we ensure every project reflects our dedication and unique expertise... View Contacto Studio portfolio
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Your Vision, Our Expertise.
Together, we build the businesses of the futuredriven by a team of experienced founders with deep expertise in technology and design... View ©r2studio portfolio | View all reviews
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Product Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Munich, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Building Brands for Wedding Suppliers Who Don't Blend In.
Studio Chapman was created BY a wedding professional, FOR other wedding professionals. I'm here to turn wedding creatives from functioning businesses into having their best eras yet through emotive, story, and personality-led design that makes it easy for dream couples to find you, fall in love with you and... View Studio Chapman portfolio
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Fareham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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Frequently Asked Questions About Branding Companies
How much do branding companies charge for their services?
Branding costs range from $500 to $100,000+, depending on who you hire, the scope, and the level of strategy involved.
Typical pricing by provider:
- Boutique branding agencies: $5,000 to $20,000
Includes brand identity, guidelines, and some strategic work. - Full-service branding agencies: $11,000 to $70,000+
Covers strategy, positioning, messaging, identity, and brand assets. - Enterprise branding companies: $40,000 to $100,000+
Includes research, brand architecture, workshops, and global rollout.
Typical cost breakdown inside a branding project:
- Brand strategy: $5,000 to $50,000
- Brand identity design: $2,500 to $30,000
- Brand collateral and templates: $2,000 to $7,500
- Brand research and analysis: $5,000 to $250,000
Branding costs depend on project scope, strategy depth, number of deliverables, business size, industry competition, and the experience and reputation of the agency.
How long does the branding process take?
Branding usually takes 8 weeks to 6 months, depending on scope, feedback speed, and deliverables.
Typical branding timeline breakdown:
- Discovery and research: 1 to 2 weeks
Defines goals, audits your current brand, and analyzes competitors. - Brand strategy development: 2 to 3 weeks
Creates positioning, messaging, voice, and brand foundations. - Visual identity design: 4 to 6 weeks
Develops logo, colors, typography, and visual system. - Brand guidelines and assets: 2 to 6 weeks
Produces brand book, templates, and marketing materials. - Website design, if included: 2 to 8 weeks
Adds website strategy, design, and development. - Brand launch: 1 week or more
Prepares rollout, internal training, and public launch.
The total branding timeline depends on project scope, number of deliverables, feedback speed, decision-making complexity, and whether you are creating a new brand, refreshing, or fully rebranding.
What is the difference between a branding agency and a design firm?
An agency defines how your brand works and what it stands for, while a design firm focuses on creating and implementing specific design solutions.
| Aspect | Branding Agency | Design Firm |
| Core focus | Defines the brand and its long-term direction | Designs solutions that communicate and deliver the brand |
| Main goal | Build a clear, competitive brand | Create effective, usable, and consistent designs |
| Strategy | Deep strategic work, such as positioning, messaging, and brand structure | Uses a strategy to guide design decisions and execution |
| Type of work | Brand strategy, naming, brand voice, brand guidelines | Visual identity, UX/UI, websites, packaging, product design |
| Business impact | Shapes how customers perceive and remember the company | Shapes how customers interact with and use the company’s products and materials |
| Stage they help most | Early stage, rebranding, or major business changes | After or alongside the strategy, during product and asset creation |
| Outcome | A defined brand system and clear brand direction | Designed assets, interfaces, and experiences ready for use |
Branding companies develop positioning, messaging, naming, brand architecture, and the overall system that guides how the brand operates and grows. They connect business goals to customer perception.
Design firms solve communication and product problems through design. This includes visual identity, but also user experience, interfaces, packaging, and digital products. Their work translates strategy into functional, usable, and consistent brand and product experiences.
Why should I hire branding companies instead of freelancers?
Hire a branding company when you need strategy, depth, and long-term brand systems, not just individual deliverables.
Branding firms provide a full team with specialists in strategy, naming, design, and research. This leads to stronger positioning, more consistent execution, and work that supports business growth.
Freelancers usually work alone and focus on specific tasks such as logo design or visual identity. They are effective for smaller projects but have limited capacity for complex strategy, research, and large-scale brand development.
Isn't branding just a logo?
Branding is the entire system that defines how customers perceive your business in the market, not just the logo.
It includes your positioning, messaging, voice, visual identity, and the experience people have with your company. These elements work together to build recognition, trust, and differentiation.
The logo is one asset within that system. It represents the brand, but it does not define the strategy, meaning, or customer perception on its own.