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+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Tempe, AZ
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Launched in 2012, Crawford and O'Brien LLC is an Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Lauderdale, FL
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ShopHer Media, a social media marketing agency, was founded in 2007. The firm provides Social Media Marketing and Branding.
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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.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Manchester, NH
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Based in Manchester, New Hampshire, EVR Advertising is a small Advertising company. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Petaluma, CA
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Senspoint is a branding company. Established in 2017, their team specializes in Branding and Event Marketing.
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Scottsdale, AZ
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See all 1 projectsDevalok is a branding company specializing in brand identity development, logo design, and corporate branding. They are highly praised for their commitment to understanding client vision and delivering impactful results, with 100% of reviewers noting significant improvements in customer engagement and brand perception. Their dedication and efficiency in project management also receive commendation.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Boston, MA
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Branding agency CS Brand Group was launched in 2007. The company provides Branding and Public Relations.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Sheridan, WY
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Agenticplug.ai is a branding firm established in 2025. Their services include Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Seattle, WA
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Nexus Commerce is a branding firm. The Seattle, Washington-based company was established in 2016. Their services include Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerLargo, FL
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Small web design company Palm Island Creative, is located in Largo, Florida. Their services include Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Austin, TX
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See all 1 projectsChristine Haas Media is a journalist-led PR firm specializing in earned media, crisis management, and AI-driven visibility. We help leaders, doctors, and entrepreneurs clarify their message, protect
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Raleigh, NC
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Sababa Design is a small branding company founded in 2017. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Baton Rouge, LA
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Design Baton Rouge is a branding firm. They are based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and have small team. Their services include Branding and Logo.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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Adventium Marketing & Design is a small New York, New York-based graphic design agency. The team specializes in Graphic Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Washington, DC
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Miles Knight, LLC - Creative + Strategy, a small UX agency, is located in Washington, District of Columbia. Their services include UX/UI Design and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Ruskin, FL
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2DIFORE Marketing Solutions is a social media marketing firm located in Ruskin, Florida. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Melbourne, FL
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Branding company Nautic Studios was launched in 2010. The agency specializes in Branding and IT managed services, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Thomasville, GA
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Adele Creative Inc. Is a branding company based in Thomasville, Georgia. They specialize in Branding and Print Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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NiKnack Marketing, a branding agency, was launched in 2017. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the team specializes in Branding and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Centennial, CO
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Headquartered in Centennial, Colorado, Blue Zenith, LLC is a small branding firm. Their services include Branding and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Boyd, TX
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LVT Marketing is a branding agency founded in 2021. Their services include Branding and Web Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Olympia, WA
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Omicle is an Other Marketing company located in Olympia, Washington. Established in 2002, the team focuses on Other Marketing and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Henderson, KY
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CINESTYLE MEDIA is a video production company launched in 2022. Their services include Video Production and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerAnchorage, AK
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Jenna! Fleur Designs, an Advertising company, was founded in 2020. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Dallas, TX
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Heroic Search is an Advertising company. They focus on Advertising and Branding and were launched in 2013. The company is in Dallas, Texas.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Scottsdale, AZ
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Ps Creative is a branding agency. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, the agency offers Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Chicago, IL
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Launched in 1956, TEAMS Design is a midsize Product Design company in Esslingen am Neckar, Germany and Hamburg, Germany. Their team focuses on Product Design and UX/UI Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Jose, CA
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Branding company Click Catalyst Digital Marketing Agency was launched in 2012. The team specializes in Branding and Digital Strategy and is located in San Jose, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Columbia, MD
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KDGA, an Advertising company, is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland. They offer Advertising and Branding and were launched in 2006.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Philadelphia, PA
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Argyle Interactive is a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based branding company. Their services include Branding and IT strategy consulting.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Miami, FL
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Black Sand Software, a branding agency, is in Miami, Florida and Buenos Aires, Argentina. Their services include Branding and Web Design.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Monrovia, CA
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Launched in 2013, COGNAK is a web design company. Headquartered in Monrovia, California, the team specializes in Web Design and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Westborough, MA
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Vision Advertising is a Westborough, Massachusetts-based Marketing Strategy company. They focus on Marketing Strategy and Branding and were launched in 1999.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Charlottesville, VA
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Founded in 2006, Creative Juices Marketing & Advertising is a graphic design agency. Their services include Graphic Design and Branding.
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Undisclosed$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Seattle, WA
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Jackson Fish Market is a small Seattle, Washington-based user experience agency. Their services include UX/UI Design and Branding.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Level343, a branding company, was established in 1998. The agency focuses on Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Boston, MA
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Mudra Manager is an Advertising company. They are in Boston, Massachusetts. Their team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9West Hollywood, CA
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Launched in 2012, Bohemi and Chic is a small branding agency. Their services include Branding and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Des Moines, IA
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PUSH Branding is a branding agency. The Des Moines, Iowa-based team specializes in Branding and Logo.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Augusta, GA
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Kruhu, Inc. Is a branding company. They specialize in Branding and Logo and were founded in 2009. The firm is located in Augusta, Georgia.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Orange, CA
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Caudill & Associates is a small branding firm headquartered in Orange, California. Their services include Branding and Advertising.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerColorado Springs, CO
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Best and Niche Marketing, a Content Marketing company, specialize in Content Marketing and Email Marketing. They were established in 2019.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Canton, GA
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Teal Marketing, LLC is a social media marketing company. Headquartered in Canton, Georgia, the company was founded in 2019. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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UxSquare is a branding agency. The small New Delhi, India-based team provides Branding and Social Media Marketing. The firm was established in 2020.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Newport Beach, CA
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Bacheff Communications is a PR company launched in 2016. The team provides Public Relations and Branding.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Dallas, TX
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Founded in 2019, Sangria Media is a small Dallas, Texas-based UX agency. Their services include UX/UI Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Asheville, NC
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Founded in 2017, Mountain Laurel Digital is a branding agency. The team offers Branding and Marketing Strategy and is in Asheville, North Carolina.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Miami Lakes, FL
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Branding company iluma Agency is headquartered in Miami Lakes, Florida. The team provides Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Chicago, IL
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Expert Custom Boxes is a branding agency. Their small team is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Their services include Branding and Print Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Seattle, WA
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Branding company StoryForce was founded in 2017. The team provides Branding and Public Relations.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Omaha, NE
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O'Brien Design is a branding company. They focus on Branding and Digital Strategy and are headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
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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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$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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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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37.8/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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38.5/40.019/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sausalito, 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.