Top Branding Agencies in the United States
A great brand isn't a logo — it's the cumulative impression your company makes across every customer touchpoint, and the strategic logic that holds it together. U.S. branding agencies build that logic from the inside out: positioning, naming, visual identity, voice and messaging, brand guidelines, and the rollout systems that make a brand actually work in the market.
Whether you're launching something new, repositioning an existing business, or recovering from years of inconsistent brand expression, the right U.S. branding partner can compress what would otherwise be a year of internal arguing into a focused 10-to-16-week engagement. Clutch helps you compare top American branding agencies through verified client reviews, portfolios, and pricing data. Filter by budget, industry, and service scope, and explore related directories:
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$10,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 33 projectsTaillight is a branding agency specializing in brand identity development, brand strategy, and visual identity design. They have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with approximately 100% of reviewers highlighting their expertise in transforming brand positioning and delivering strategic solutions. Clients consistently commend Taillight for their collaborative approach, impressive project management, and ability to create unique, scalable brand identities that resonate with audiences.
$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 71 projectsThe Bureau Of Small Projects is a branding and marketing agency specializing in services such as brand development, logo design, and corporate identity. Across multiple reviews, 100% of clients commend their exceptional project management and responsiveness, emphasizing their ability to meet deadlines and cater to specific client needs. The agency's commitment to delivering high-quality visual identity design and brand strategy is consistently noted, with frequent praise for their creativity and dedication to customer satisfaction.
$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 14 projectsSavage Creative is a branding agency specializing in brand strategy, visual identity design, and corporate branding. The agency consistently delivers high-quality work, with 100% positive feedback highlighting their creativity, excellent project management, and ability to meet deadlines. Approximately 80% of reviewers emphasize their proficiency in brand identity development and brand positioning.
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 32 projectsTakt is a branding and marketing agency that excels in brand strategy, corporate identity, and visual identity design. Across their reviews, 100% of clients praised Takt's professionalism and attention to detail in handling complex projects. Approximately 75% highlighted their ability to deliver on tight timelines, while 50% commended their pricing and value. Takt consistently received positive feedback for their effective project management and creative solutions.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Miami, FL
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KONSORTIUM, an Event Marketing company, was established in 2022. In Miami, Florida, the team focuses on Event Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Seattle, WA
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Reflection Marketing is an Advertising company. They offer Advertising and Branding and were established in 2024. The company is based in Seattle, Washington.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 47 projectsQream is a branding and marketing agency specializing in brand identity development, visual identity design, and brand positioning. Across the reviews, 100% of clients praised Qream's creativity, responsiveness, and project management, noting their ability to deliver high-quality, cohesive brand strategies efficiently. Their work consistently meets and exceeds client expectations, with many highlighting their unique and engaging brand solutions.
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 29 projectsXhilarate is a branding and marketing company specializing in brand identity development, corporate branding, and visual identity design. With an impressive 100% positive feedback from reviewers, Xhilarate is praised for its innovative brand strategy and exceptional project management. Clients often highlight their creative approach and ability to align with client needs, making them a trusted partner in brand development and strategy.
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Creative Connect is a social media marketing company. In Dhaka, Bangladesh and Astoria, New York, their small team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Branding. The company was founded in 2024.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Grand Rapids, MI
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BetterReputation is a public relations agency. In Grand Rapids, Michigan, their team offers Public Relations and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Knoxville, TN
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GR Digital Marketing is a small SEO company founded in 2022. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Charlotte, NC
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Thompson & Co Collective, an Advertising company, provides Advertising and Branding. The firm is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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Alchemy Communications & Consulting is a public relations agency. They were founded in 2024, and their services include Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Sheridan, WY
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Tes X Services, a pay per click company, was founded in 2021. They specializes in Pay Per Click and Advertising.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Atlanta, GA
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In Atlanta, Georgia and Surat, India, D'Digital is a Performance Marketing company. They specialize in Performance Marketing and Market Research.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Evanston, IL
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Branding agency Gridhaus Studio offers Branding and Marketing Strategy. They were launched in 2025.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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My Brand Alchemy is a small Los Angeles, California-based web design agency. The team specializes in Web Design and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Houston, TX
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Located in Houston, Texas, Pixel Pier is a web design agency. They focus on Web Design and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Millbury, MA
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Media Lion, a web design agency, provides Web Design and Web Development. The agency is located in Millbury, Massachusetts.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Irvine, CA
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Zyntax is a SEO services firm. Established in 2024, the team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Casper, WY
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Intenda Studio, a branding agency, is in Casper, Wyoming and Casablanca, Morocco. They provide Branding and Web Development and were founded in 2025.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Beverly Hills, CA
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Websolutely is a web design agency headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. Founded in 2025, the team specializes in Web Design and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kansas City, KS
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JNI Studio is a small web design company located in Kansas City, Kansas. Their services include Web Design and Web Development.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Mount Pleasant, SC
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Other Marketing company Palm Social is headquartered in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. The team specializes in Other Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Elmwood Park, NJ
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Based in Elmwood Park, New Jersey, Top Shield Roofing and Chimney is a small Contract Manufacturing company. The team specializes in Contract Manufacturing and Business Continuity Management.
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$10,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Sheridan, WY
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Launched in 2021, BSM Backlinks is a small Sheridan, Wyoming-based Advertising company. Their team offers Advertising and Public Relations.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Antonio, TX
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WOLVERINE PRODUCTIONS is a web design agency. The team specializes in Web Design and Video Production, and the company is based in San Antonio, Texas and San Antonio, Texas.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Northville, MI
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Video production agency POLAR was launched in 2015. The team provides Video Production and Advertising.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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See all 7 projectsFlying Saucer by iytro is a Branding agency offering services in brand strategy, corporate branding, and brand identity development. Feedback indicates a mixed experience: one review praised their brand platform and website development, resulting in a notable award, while another highlighted communication challenges and perceived rushed deliverables. Overall, 50% of the reviews were positive, emphasizing creativity and effective project management.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Washington, DC
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GMMB is an Advertising company. Headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia and Seattle, Washington, their team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$100,000+$200 - $300 / hr250 - 999Miami, FL
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Midsize Advertising company Crispin Porter + Bogusky, is based in Miami, Florida and Boulder, Colorado. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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72andSunny, an Advertising company, is in Amsterdam, Netherlands and Los Angeles, California. Established in 2004, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Phoenix, AZ
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R&R Partners is a branding firm based in Phoenix, Arizona and Las Vegas, Nevada. They focus on Branding and Public Relations.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Minneapolis, MN
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Calabrio, a midsize Advertising company, is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota and London, England. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Dallas, TX
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Founded in 1981, Moroch Partners is a midsize Dallas, Texas-based Advertising company. Their team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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In New York, New York and Atlanta, Georgia, 360i is an Advertising company. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Detroit, MI
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Campbell Ewald is an Advertising company. The Detroit, Michigan-based company focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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Advertising company Martin Agency was established in 1965. Based in New York, New York and London, England, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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MRY is an Advertising company launched in 2002. The agency offers Advertising and Branding, and is midsize.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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Kirshenbaum Bond Senecal + Partners - Out of Business is an Advertising company. Located in New York, New York and Toronto, Canada, the agency offers Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Long Beach, CA
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Founded in 1970, The Designory is an Advertising company. The team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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Headquartered in Los Angeles, California and New York, New York, Laundry Service is an Advertising company. Established in 2009, the team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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Advertising company Radical Media was founded in 1993. The team offers Advertising and Branding and is located in New York, New York and Los Angeles, California.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Pasadena, CA
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Ayzenberg is a Pasadena, California-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Huntington Beach, CA
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Innocean USA is a Huntington Beach, California-based Advertising company. Founded in 2005, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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McGarryBowen is an Advertising company. The team is based in New York, New York and Chicago, Illinois, and their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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Founded in 2009, Vaynermedia is an Advertising company. The team provides Advertising and Branding and is in New York, New York and Los Angeles, California.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Francisco, CA
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Launched in 1997, Swirl is a midsize Advertising company. Their team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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Mapp Digital, a midsize Advertising company, is headquartered in San Diego, California and Raleigh, North Carolina. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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Phelps is an Advertising company in Los Angeles, California. They offer Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Austin, TX
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Pentagram is a midsize Advertising company. Founded in 1972, the team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Dallas, TX
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TracyLocke is a midsize branding firm based in Dallas, Texas and New York, New York. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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Branding company Conduit Global was launched in 1992. The firm provides Branding and Conversion Optimization.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Chicago, IL
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Equator Design is a midsize Manchester, England-based Advertising company. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Southfield, MI
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Media planning and buying agency Media Assembly provides Media Planning & Buying and Advertising. They are headquartered in Southfield, Michigan and.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Columbus, OH
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SBC Advertising is an Advertising company. They specialize in Advertising and Branding and were launched in 1969.
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List of the Top 15 United States Branding Companies
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$10,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Oakland, CA
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$75,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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$75,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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39.3/40.019.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Annapolis, MD
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39.2/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$300+ / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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38.9/40.019.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Littleton, CO
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New Gloucester, ME
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$75,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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38.6/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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37.8/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9New York City, NY
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37.5/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Portland, OR
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Oakland, CA
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37.1/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Scottsdale, AZ
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37.1/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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36.8/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Pacifica, CA
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36.7/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Brevard, NC
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36.5/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$75,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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36.5/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Berkeley, CA
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36.2/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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36.2/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$75,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Milwaukee, WI
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36.1/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Pasadena, CA
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Seattle, WA
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35.7/40.019.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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35.7/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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35.6/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$75,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Houston, TX
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35.6/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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U.S. Branding FAQs
Timelines vary as each brand has its unique needs and goals. Based on data we’ve gathered, the ballpark goes:
- Logo refresh or visual identity tune-up: 4–8 weeks
- New brand identity for an existing company: 10–16 weeks
- Full strategy-through-identity for a new launch: 14–24 weeks
- Enterprise rebrand with rollout: 6–18 months
The biggest schedule risk is internal — branding requires decisions from senior stakeholders, and indecision at the top kills timelines. Before you hire, identify your decision-maker(s) and confirm they have the bandwidth to engage in working sessions.
A full-scope branding engagement typically covers some combination of:
- Brand strategy — positioning, audience definition, brand architecture, competitive differentiation
- Verbal identity — naming, taglines, voice and tone, key messaging, brand narrative
- Visual identity — logo, color palette, typography, photography direction, illustration style, brand guidelines
- Brand expression — how the brand shows up across web, environment, social, and advertising
- Implementation and governance — rollout planning, asset libraries, and ongoing brand stewardship
Some firms specialize in strategy only; others go strategy-through-design; a smaller set handles full implementation across digital and physical touchpoints. Match the firm's scope to what you actually need — paying a strategy-heavy firm to do production design (or vice versa) wastes money.
Branding pricing has a wide variance because "branding" means very different things at different scopes. Based on Clutch pricing data, clients can expect:
- Logo and identity package only: typically $5,000 – $25,000
- Full visual identity: $15,000 – $75,000
- Strategy-led brand engagement: $50,000 – $250,000
- Comprehensive brand transformation: $250,000 – $1M+
Project length usually runs 8 – 20 weeks for strategy-and-identity work. Smaller boutique firms tend to price lower but hold a tighter scope; larger agencies cost more but bring depth across discipline.
Look at three things — portfolio relevance, the case for why the work succeeded, and chemistry with the team you'd actually work with:
- Portfolio relevance means the firm has shipped work for companies at your stage and in adjacent industries — not just "brands you've heard of." -The case for why the work succeeded means the firm can articulate the strategic logic behind its past work, not just show pretty deliverables.
- Chemistry matters because branding work is iterative and opinionated; you'll be in working sessions for weeks, and friction with the lead strategist or creative director compounds.
Also ask: who's the day-to-day team, what's their process for handling stakeholder disagreement, and what does brand governance look like after delivery?
- No strategy phase. A firm that wants to start with logo concepts before understanding your business is selling design as decoration.
- Portfolio that all looks the same. Either the firm has a strong stylistic preference (which may or may not fit you), or they don't actually customize. Either way, ask.
- Vague or non-existent guidelines deliverable. Without proper brand guidelines, the brand decays the moment the engagement ends.
- No examples of brands they've shipped that are still in the market. A portfolio of unaired pitches is a warning sign.
- Reluctance to talk about projects that didn't work. Senior brand strategists have lost pitches and watched clients reverse course. A firm that pretends otherwise is editing too hard.
Don’t settle for less when it comes to nurturing your brand. If you spot any of these red flags, just take that as a sign and continue your search.