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Branding agency for founders — strategy, identity

Make Sense is a branding agency for founders and small businesses, based in Houston, TX and serving clients in Austin, Dallas, and across the US.

We build brands the full cycle: brand strategy and positioning, naming, logo and visual identity, brand guidelines, packaging design, and website design. Our founding principle is simple — a brand that doesn't sell is just a hobby — so every engagement starts with business strategy, not decoration.

  • Min project size
    $5,000+
  • Hourly rate
    $150 - $199 / hr
  • Employees
    2 - 9
  • Year founded
    Founded 2023

Service Lines
Branding
40%
Graphic Design
20%
Logo
20%
Web Design
20%
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Branding Focus
Brand strategy
40%
Corporate identity
30%
Brand messaging
15%
Naming
15%
Industries
Food & Beverage
20%
Retail
20%
Consumer products & services
15%
Medical
15%
Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transport
10%
Arts, entertainment & music
5%
Education
5%
Financial services
5%
Sports
5%
Clients
Small Business (<$10M)
100%

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Our Story

Founded in 2023 in Houston by Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneurs Rafael Tlepov and Yenlik Tlepova. Make Sense has launched 120+ brands for founders and small businesses across the US — strategy, identity, packaging and websites, typically in 4–10 weeks.

What Sets Us Apart

Strategy first

Every project starts with positioning, not decoration.

Built for founders

Most clients are first-time founders.

Fixed pricing from $5,990

No hourly billing surprises.

Quick Facts

3 years in business

Commonly Asked Questions

Projects start at $5,990; Brand Foundation from $8,990; Rebranding from $5,990.

Typically 4–10 weeks from kickoff to launch.

Yes, the whole process runs online, with in-person brand workshops available in Houston and Austin.

Brand strategy and positioning, naming, logo and visual identity, brand guidelines, packaging design, and website design.

Mostly first-time founders and small businesses across the US.

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