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#1 Ranked & Most Reviewed Branding Agency

WANT is a branding, naming, and design agency for forward thinking leaders navigating growth and change. For more than 25 years we've helped organizations make confident, high-stakes moves, when they've got one chance to get it right.  

Who We Are

  • Small, senior-level team of branding experts
  • Specialists in Naming, Brand Creation, Brand Strategy, and Brand Insights
  • High-performance brand builders
  • Deep experience in tech & AI, financial services, healthcare, & manufacturing

What We Do

  • Min project size
    $25,000+
  • Hourly rate
    $300+ / hr
  • Employees
    2 - 9
  • Locations
    New York, NY
  • Year founded
    Founded 1999
  • Languages
  • Timezones

3 Languages that we service

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

10 Timezones that we service

BET
Brazil Eastern Time (BET)
CET
Central European Time (CET)
CNT
Canada Newfoundland Time (CNT)
CST
Central Standard Time (CST)
EST
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
EET
Eastern European Time (EET)
MST
Mountain Standard Time (MST)
PRT
Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands Time (PRT)
PST
Pacific Standard Time (PST)
UTC
Universal Coordinated Time (UTC)

2 Locations

  • New York , NY
  • Miami , FL

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    Pricing Snapshot

    Min. project size $25,000+
    Avg. hourly rate $300+ /hr
    Rating for cost 4.7 /5

    What Clients Have Said

    WANT Branding offers competitive pricing and good value, with project costs typically ranging from $10,000 to $500,000. Clients appreciate their responsiveness, thoroughness, and ability to meet deadlines, indicating a strong return on investment for branding and naming services.

    This summary is based on verified Clutch reviews.

    Most Common Project Size

    < $49,999 based on 124 reviews
    < $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 $200,000 - $999,999 > $1,000,000

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    WANT Review Insights

    Overall Review Rating

    4.9
    • Quality 4.9
    • Schedule 4.9
    • Cost 4.7
    • Willing to Refer 4.9

    Top Mentions

    Review Highlights

    • Strong Project Management Skills

      WANT Branding is commended for their excellent project management, adhering to timelines and maintaining clear communication. They efficiently handle client expectations and deliverables, ensuring projects stay on track and within budget. Their professional workflow and responsiveness are consistently highlighted by clients.

    • Effective Branding and Naming Solutions

      WANT Branding has a strong track record of delivering effective branding and naming solutions across various industries. Clients praised their ability to create memorable and resonant names that align with brand values and market positioning. Their strategic approach ensures that brand names are not only creative but also legally viable.

    • Creativity and Strategic Thinking

      The team at WANT Branding is recognized for their creativity and strategic thinking. They are adept at crafting brand narratives and visual identities that align with client goals. Their ability to balance creativity with strategic objectives ensures that branding efforts are both innovative and effective.

    • Collaborative and Client-Centric Approach

      Clients appreciate WANT Branding's collaborative nature and dedication to understanding their business needs. They are known for being receptive to feedback and adapting their processes to meet client requirements. This partnership approach fosters trust and leads to successful project outcomes.

    • Challenges with Initial Name Options

      While generally successful, some clients noted challenges with initial name options not resonating with their vision. However, WANT Branding's willingness to iterate and refine options based on client feedback is appreciated, ultimately leading to satisfactory outcomes.

    • Expertise in Various Industries

      WANT Branding's extensive experience across different sectors, including technology, healthcare, and consumer goods, allows them to provide tailored branding solutions. Their deep industry knowledge enables them to navigate complex branding challenges and deliver strategic insights that resonate with target audiences.

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    Branding, Graphic & Web Design & Dev for Investment Firm

    • Branding Graphic Design Web Development
    • Confidential
    • Jan. - June 2025
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "The team excelled in client management and setting clear expectations."

    Nov 17, 2025
    Managing Director, Reef Capital Partners
    Matt Gilbert
    Verified
    • Real estate
    • Lehi, Utah
    • 501-1,000 Employees
    • Online Review
    • Verified

    WANT provided rebranding, web development and design, and graphic design services for a real estate investment firm. The team created the client's new logo, brand guidelines, website, and design collateral.

    Naming for Dental Compliance Company

    • Branding
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • June 2025
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    4.0
    Willing to Refer
    4.5

    "Their expertise and thoroughness, as well as if you were to pick anyone to select a name, it would be them."

    Aug 28, 2025
    VP of Marketing, ProEdge
    Megan Wood
    Verified
    • Dental
    • Denver, Colorado
    • 51-200 Employees
    • Online Review
    • Verified

    WANT provided naming services for a dental compliance company. The team was tasked with selecting a name for the business.

    Website Refresh & Logo Design for Real Estate Firm

    • Graphic Design Logo Web Design
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • Apr. - May 2025
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "We're very happy with the outcome of both projects!"

    May 15, 2025
    President, FrostPoint Capital
    Taylor Gerhardt
    Verified
    • Real estate
    • West Palm Beach, Florida
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Online Review
    • Verified

    WANT was hired to modernize a real estate firm's website. The team also redesigned the client's logo to align with their roots and culture.

    Branding Services for Trade School

    • Branding Digital Asset Management
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • Jan. - Apr. 2025
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "They took every piece of feedback and incorporated it into the design."

    Apr 10, 2025
    Co-Founder, Tradecraft
    Jacob Doss
    Verified
    • Education
    • Jackson, Wyoming
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Online Review
    • Verified

    WANT provided branding services for a trade school. The team created the client's a logo, designed Microsoft PowerPoint templates, and built a brand style guide. WANT also worked on the site's look.

    Branding Services for Healthy Products Company

    • Branding Video Marketing Web Design
    • Confidential
    • Sep. 2024 - May 2025
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Everything was great, from the communication to the work they delivered."

    Apr 9, 2025
    VP Business Development, Healthy Products Company
    Anonymous
    Verified
    • Other industries
    • Palm Beach, Florida
    • 51-200 Employees
    • Online Review
    • Verified

    WANT provides branding services for a healthy products company. The team has created brand guidelines, an elevator pitch, and a video strategy proposal. They've also designed the client's website and packaging.

    Branding & Logo Design for Sports Recruiting Agency

    • Branding Logo
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • Feb. - Mar. 2025
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Everything was great!"

    Apr 8, 2025
    Founder & CEO, Sports Recruiting Agency
    Anonymous
    • Sports
    • Miami, Florida
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Online Review

    WANT provided naming, logo design, and branding services for a sports recruiting agency. The team presented naming options, three refined logo concepts, color palette recommendations, and a brand style guide.

    Branding & Logo Design for Boat Storage Company

    • Branding Logo
    • Confidential
    • Aug. - Oct. 2024
    5.0
    Quality
    4.5
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "They really took the time to understand where we were coming from."

    Feb 3, 2025
    COO, Boat Storage Company
    Alesha Metzger
    • Real estate
    • Dallas, Texas
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Online Review

    WANT provided branding and design services for a boat storage company. The team was tasked with creating the client's brand name, logo, brand colors, and taglines.

    Brand Naming Services for IT Services Company

    • Branding
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • Oct. - Dec. 2023
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "I was highly impressed with their clear and undivided understanding of our needs."

    Sep 16, 2024
    Manager, IT Services Company
    Emily Lee
    Verified
    • Other industries
    • Duluth, Georgia
    • 51-200 Employees
    • Online Review
    • Verified

    WANT provided branding services for an IT services company. They helped the client come up with a new company name. The team also screened basic trademarks and domains.

    Business Naming for IT Consulting Company

    • Branding
    • Less than $10,000
    • Feb. - Mar. 2024
    4.5
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    4.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "WANT was very professional and knew what they were doing."

    Mar 14, 2024
    Founder, Advantis
    Anthony Shaw
    • Other industries
    • London, England
    • Phone Interview

    WANT provided naming services for an IT consulting company. WANT created the client's business name according to the provided instructions, offering a list of 10 names for the client to choose from.

    Our Story

    For 25+ years WANT Branding’s multidisciplinary team of strategists, namers, designers and researchers has built high-performance brands across tech, travel, finance, healthcare and consumer sectors. We deliver naming, identity, brand strategy and insight-driven research, guiding portfolio architecture and activation. Our work has powered launches, rebrands and award-winning outcomes for Cisco, Uber, Royal Caribbean, Reef and many fast-growing clients.

    Meet the Team

    Jonathan Bell

    Jonathan BellFounder / CEO

    Jonathan Bell is the founder and CEO at WANT Branding, a leading firm with over 30 years of experience and 2,000 successful branding projects across the U.S., Europe, Russia, Asia, and Latin America.

    John Downey

    John DowneyDirector

    John Downey is a Director at WANT, where he leads brand and business strategy, including global and B2B work for clients like Cisco, Trimble, PDI, Uber, and the United Nations.

    Nina Chonin

    Nina ChoninAnalyst

    Nina Chonin is an Analyst at WANT, providing insights and analysis to support the brand strategy and brand naming teams. She also manages the new business department and oversees all business opportunities.

    Emily Swenson

    Emily SwensonDesigner

    Emily Swenson is a Chicago-based creative who specializes in graphic design and art direction. Currently, her work focuses on creating highly conceptual and thoughtfully crafted visual identities through various print and digital media.

    What Sets Us Apart

    Smart Is Simple

    We reject complexity, jargon and textbook approaches to branding. Branding should be as straightforward as possible. We believe that simple ideas enter the brain faster.

    Built For Speed

    We deliver big brand agency experience at start-up speed. We work faster and smarter than any other agency out there.

    The Business Business

    We’re not a branding business, we’re a “business-business”. We create brands that are built to perform and designed to deliver results that go right to the bottom line.

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    Verified Client Reviews
    142
    Overall Review Rating
    4.9
    Source
    Clutch
    Last Updated
    March 17, 2026

    Business Entity

    Business Entity Name WANT, LLC
    Source New York Department of State
    Jurisdiction of Formation New York
    Date of Formation February 7, 2003
    Status Active
    Last Updated March 11, 2022
    ID 2867169

    Credit Report Results

    International Credit Risk Assessment Low Risk
    Source Creditsafe
    Last Updated January 1, 2022
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    110 East 25th Street, 1st Floor New YorkNY, United States 10010

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