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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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hrFreelancerLos Angeles, CA
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Launched in 2010, Content & Context is a branding company. Based in Los Angeles, California, the team offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Salt Lake City, UT
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Video production company Madeby is based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Founded in 2020, the team offers Video Production and Advertising.
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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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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Syrens is a branding firm. The firm is located in New York, New York. Their team specializes in Branding and Web Design.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Clarkston, GA
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819Media is an UX company. They focus on UX/UI Design and Affiliate Marketing and are headquartered in Clarkston, Georgia.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kingston, NY
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Kingston Creative is a Kingston, New York-based graphic design company. Their services include Graphic Design and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Brooklyn, NY
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Supur is a Brooklyn, New York-based branding agency. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Pasadena, CA
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Launched in 2012, Olive + Spark Design Studio, Inc. Is a small graphic design agency. Their services include Graphic Design and Print Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fairhope, AL
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5A Multimedia, a web design agency, provide Web Design and Graphic Design. They were launched in 2007.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Church Hill, TN
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Dacuna Studio, a web design company, was established in 2016. They provides Web Design and Advertising.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Brentwood, TN
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In Brentwood, Tennessee, Brand Wise is a branding firm. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Brooklyn, NY
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Arcade of Design Studio is a branding firm. In Brooklyn, New York, the company was established in 2009. Their services include Branding and Graphic Design.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerNorthwood, NH
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Wedgewood Graphic Design, LLC is a graphic design company. The Northwood, New Hampshire-based company offers Graphic Design and Logo.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Orlando, FL
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Founded in 1996, Push., a midsize branding firm, is in Orlando, Florida. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$250,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Piscataway, NJ
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See all 1 projectsRang Digitech LLC offers strategic SEO services, targeted marketing campaigns, and solutions aimed at enhancing online visibility. The reviews highlight their tailored, innovative approaches, technical expertise, and proactive communication, resulting in significant increases in website traffic and customer engagement. While their project management and delivery are highly commended, the frequency of progress reporting could be improved.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Fort Worth, TX
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Generous Branding & Design is a branding firm founded in 2016. The team focuses on Branding and Web Design and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Clifton, NJ
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Launched in 2009, Robot Kittens, LLC is a small Clifton, New Jersey-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Huntsville, AL
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Belew Creative, a branding company, is located in Huntsville, Alabama. They specialize in Branding and Web Design.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Spencerport, NY
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Token is a small branding company. They focus on Branding and Web Design and were founded in 2020.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Detroit, MI
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Established in 2022, Bishop Linville is a Fractional CMO Services company. The team specializes in Fractional CMO Services and Branding.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Charlotte, NC
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Purple Reyn, a small branding firm, is in Charlotte, North Carolina. Their services include Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Dover, DE
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Advertising company nexusdatum llc was established in 2026. The team offers Advertising and Branding and is based in Dover, Delaware.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9St. Petersburg, FL
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Founded in 2021, Mile End Digital is a web design company. The team focuses on Web Design and Web Development.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Commerce City, CO
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Launched in 2019, Bryt•Idea Consulting is a small branding agency. Their team specializes in Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Washington, DC
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Pixelrasa is a branding company. The team offers Branding and Social Media Marketing and is based in Parramatta, Australia and Washington, District of Columbia.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Northville, MI
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Flow Design is a branding company headquartered in Northville, Michigan. Their services include Branding and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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Taktic Studio is a graphic design company. The team provides Graphic Design and Branding and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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Headquartered in New York, New York, 214 is a small graphic design company. Their services include Graphic Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Scottsdale, AZ
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Graphic design company Inflight Creations was founded in 2013. Based in Scottsdale, Arizona, the team specializes in Graphic Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sevierville, TN
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S.D. Professionals is a social media marketing firm founded in 1997. Located in Sevierville, Tennessee, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Columbia, MD
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Everclear Marketing is a branding company based in Columbia, Maryland. Launched in 2001, the team specializes in Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Seattle, WA
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HIGHOPES is a web design company. They are located in Seattle, Washington and have small team. Their services include Web Design and Branding.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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See all 1 projectsBased in Manhattan, our studio provides strategic branding, UI design, and Webflow design and development for businesses that want their brand to communicate clearly to (and with) the people who
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Litchfield, CT
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BrandZap is a web design agency. The small Litchfield, Connecticut-based team specializes in Web Design and Branding. The company was established in 2023.
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SEO services firm 829 Studios is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Established in 2007, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerDenver, CO
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C. Change Consulting is a Denver, Colorado-based Marketing Strategy company. They offer Marketing Strategy and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerCitrus Heights, CA
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Hello Paulina is a branding firm based in Citrus Heights, California. They specialize in Branding and Market Research and were launched in 2022.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Ellicott City, MD
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Launched in 2018, THE WAY HOME PRODUCTIONS , a small Advertising company, is based in Ellicott City, Maryland. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pen Argyl, PA
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Tensai Muse is a Direct Marketing company founded in 2003. The team focuses on Direct Marketing and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Portland, OR
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Established in 2010, collektiv is an Advertising company. The firm specializes in Advertising and UX/UI Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Phoenix, AZ
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Branding firm Simple Media was established in 2025. The team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerOak Park, IL
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Hire Henri, a Product Design company, was launched in 2010. The team specializes in Product Design and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerSan Diego, CA
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Launched in 2018, Emily Makarainen Design is a small branding firm in San Diego, California. Their team offers Branding and Logo.
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$5,000+UndisclosedFreelancerBoston, MA
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Boston Graphic Design Studio LLC, a branding agency and web design company, was launched in 2016. The team focuses on Branding and Web Design.
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$1,000+UndisclosedFreelancerGreensboro, NC
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Founded in 2012, M.Michelle Creative LLC is a small Greensboro, North Carolina-based branding firm. Their services include Branding and Video Production.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hrFreelancerHuntersville, NC
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Branding firm Bullhearted Branding Co was established in 2020. The company specializes in Branding and Packaging Design, and is small.
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$25,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Bonfire Labs is a video production company founded in 1991. In San Francisco, California, the team focuses on Video Production and Broadcast Video.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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Brandnative is a Denver, Colorado-based web design company. Established in 2013, the team offers Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Portland, OR
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Web design agency PixelSpoke was launched in 2003. The agency provides Web Design and Web Development, and is small.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Portland, OR
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Rains | Birchard Marketing is a web design company. Their small team is in Portland, Oregon and offers Web Design and Marketing Strategy. The agency was founded in 1987.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Nashville, TN
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Advertising company Double Diamond Marketing + Communications specializes in Advertising and Branding. They were founded in 1997.
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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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$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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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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37.5/40.018.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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$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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$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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$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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35.7/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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.