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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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Matthews, NC
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Burris Creative Inc. Is a small branding company located in Matthews, North Carolina. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9St. Louis, MO
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Established in 2007, ArtSpeak Creative is a branding firm. The team focuses on Branding and Logo.
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Providence, RI
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In Toone Communication is an Advertising company. Founded in 2004, the company specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Beverly Hills, CA
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The French Keys, a branding firm, is located in Beverly Hills, California. They focus on Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Las Vegas, NV
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MC Creative is a small Advertising company in Las Vegas, Nevada. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Affton, MO
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Daley Design, a branding agency, is located in Affton, Missouri. Launched in 2009, the team specializes in Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Portland, OR
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Nug Digital Marketing is a branding agency. They are based in Portland, Oregon and have small team. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Santa Fe, NM
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FZK Franziska is a branding firm in Santa Fe, New Mexico. They offer Branding and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Duluth, GA
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ULTIM Marketing is an Advertising company. Their team is based in Duluth, Georgia. The agency offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hampton, VA
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Established in 2019, Armaloo is an Advertising company. The firm provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Swimmer Integrated Marketing is a branding firm. The team specializes in Branding and Graphic Design and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Tampa, FL
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DD-Media is a branding firm. They are based in Tampa, Florida and have small team. Their team specializes in Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Graphic Vision Creative Group is a branding company. In Fort Lauderdale, Florida, their team provides Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Merrimack, NH
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Luhrs is a branding firm. Headquartered in Merrimack, New Hampshire, the team specializes in Branding and E-Commerce Development.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Washington, DC
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Founded in 2018, SummitX is a small Washington, District of Columbia-based Digital Strategy company. Their team provides Digital Strategy and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Washington, DC
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Founded in 2016, NBB Media Solutions is an Advertising company. The small team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerRaleigh, NC
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Headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, Indigo Graphic Design is a graphic design company. Established in 2004, the team provides Graphic Design and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Fred Lundin CPA LLC is a branding agency. The Chicago, Illinois-based team specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Taylor, TX
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Roundhouse Digital Marketing, a branding company, is located in Taylor, Texas. Their services include Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Boston, MA
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Piko is a Boston, Massachusetts-based branding company. The team specializes in Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Carlsbad, CA
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Gangbustrs is a small Fractional CMO Services company headquartered in Carlsbad, California. The team specializes in Fractional CMO Services and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ewa Beach, HI
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Branding Aloha is a small branding firm based in Ewa Beach, Hawaii. The team specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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In Los Angeles, California, Renovata is a branding agency. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Austin, TX
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ASP Branding is a branding agency. The Austin, Texas-based firm provides Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9North Fort Myers, FL
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Brand Good Time is a branding agency. They are in North Fort Myers, Florida and have small team of experts. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Queens, NY
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$NP Designs, LLC is a branding company located in Queens, New York. Established in 2011, the team focuses on Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Antonio, TX
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K Harvey Brand Partners is a San Antonio, Texas-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Las Vegas, NV
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Branding company Kris Kraze LLC was established in 2016. Headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, the team specializes in Branding and Digital Strategy.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9De Pere, WI
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Trinamic Digital Solutions, a branding company, was established in 2016. The agency provides Branding and Graphic Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Pflugerville, TX
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First Domino Marketing is a Fractional CMO Services company. The agency is based in Pflugerville, Texas. Their team offers Fractional CMO Services and Marketing Strategy.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Charlotte, NC
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Datashrine is a Charlotte, North Carolina-based user experience agency. Launched in 2022, the team offers UX/UI Design and Web Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Lehi, UT
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See all 3 projectsOGMA CONCEPTIONS is a versatile development firm specializing in mobile app development and web application modernization. Reviews highlight their attention to detail and responsive project management, with a 100% positive feedback rate on their ability to deliver working products that meet client needs. However, their challenges include retaining highly skilled developers.
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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Earnest is an Advertising company. They are based in Fitzrovia, England and New York, New York and have midsize team of experts. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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Branding agency Strategic Factory offers Branding and Marketing Strategy. They were established in 1999.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hrFreelancerHope, MI
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Established in 2019, Alison Clare Philanthropy is a Business Consulting company. The team provides Business Consulting and Marketing Strategy.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hrFreelancerMableton, GA
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Video production company Tent Pole Media Group specializes in Video Production and Branding. They were established in 2015.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerPaducah, KY
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Nikki D. May Art + Design is a web design company. The agency is located in Paducah, Kentucky. Their services include Web Design and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Reno, NV
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Nvit Marketing is a Content Marketing company. Their small team is based in Reno, Nevada. Their services include Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Overland Park, KS
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Founded in 2014, Ruckus Group is a Marketing Strategy company. Their team focuses on Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Jacksonville Beach, FL
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Launched in 2004, 63 Visual is a small Jacksonville Beach, Florida-based branding company. Their services include Branding and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Phoenixville, PA
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VFC, Inc., an Advertising company, is in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. They provide Advertising and Branding and were established in 1999.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9North Bethesda, MD
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Social media marketing firm SWCreatives is in North Bethesda, Maryland. They provide Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Cedar Park, TX
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Founded in 2021, Leilani K Design Studios is a branding company. Based in Courtenay, Canada and Cedar Park, Texas, the team specializes in Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9San Antonio, TX
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Bookkeeping Behance is a branding company. They are based in San Antonio, Texas and Dhaka, Bangladesh and have small team. They focus on Branding and Application Testing.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Southampton, PA
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Kaizen Web Marketing is a web design agency based in Southampton, Pennsylvania. Their services include Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerPortland, OR
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In Portland, Oregon, Rambler Agency is a Marketing Strategy company. They provide Marketing Strategy and Branding and were launched in 2020.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9South Jordan, UT
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The Limbo Studio is a branding company. The team is headquartered in South Jordan, Utah, and their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Charlotte, NC
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Donau Marketing LLC is a branding agency. Their team is in Charlotte, North Carolina and offers Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Niagara Falls, NY
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Based in Markham, Canada and Niagara Falls, New York, Triple Agent Digital Media Inc. Is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Las Vegas, NV
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TRUNK CREATIVE is a branding company. Their small team is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. Their team provides Branding and Graphic Design.
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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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39.4/40.019.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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$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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38.7/40.019/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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$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.