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 logo design, brand identity development, and web design. Reviews consistently highlight their exceptional project management, with 100% of clients noting their responsiveness and professionalism. Clients appreciate their ability to deliver personalized and creative solutions, with 90% of reviewers praising the agency's ability to tailor strategies to meet specific business needs.
$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 specializing in brand identity development, logo design, and brand strategy. Their services have consistently received positive feedback, with 100% of reviews highlighting their exceptional project management and attention to detail. Clients commend Takt's ability to deliver on time and within budget, emphasizing their responsiveness and thoroughness in handling complex branding needs.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Alexandria, VA
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American Viewpoint is a Market Research company in Alexandria, Virginia. The team focuses on Market Research and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9North Babylon, NY
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Pioneer Mobile Applications, a branding firm and mobile app development company, offer Branding and Mobile App Development. They were founded in 2012.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 47 projectsQream is a versatile brand development agency specializing in brand identity development, visual identity design, and brand strategy. Across the reviews, 100% highlight their creativity and ability to deliver cohesive, distinctive, and innovative brand solutions. Clients consistently praise Qream for meeting deadlines and offering exceptional project management, with 90% noting their responsiveness and effective communication. Overall, Qream is recognized for its excellent brand positioning and quality service.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Robinson, TX
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Founded in 2003, Creative Man Studio is a small web design company. Their services include Web Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Weehawken, NJ
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Deadly Nightshade, LLC is an Advertising and branding firm. They focus on Advertising and Branding and were launched in 2010. The firm is located in Weehawken, New Jersey.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Deerfield Beach, FL
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Branding agency and web design company Ryan Allison Creative + Branding is in Deerfield Beach, Florida. Launched in 2015, the team focuses on Branding and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Long Beach, CA
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Exemplar Signs & Graphics is a Long Beach, California-based branding company and graphic design company. They provide Branding and Graphic Design and were launched in 2010.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hanover Park, IL
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Established in 2016, Prudent Digital is a small branding company. Their team focuses on Branding and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Silver Spring, MD
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ImageCrafters is a branding agency and social media marketing company. Their small team is based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Centennial, CO
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Founded in 2002, Promotional Connection, LLC is an Advertising and branding firm. Their team offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Raleigh, NC
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Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, Harris Social Media is a branding agency and social media marketing agency. The team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Delray Beach, FL
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Freelance-A-Lot is an Advertising and branding agency. They are located in Delray Beach, Florida and have small team. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Oswego, IL
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LimeLight Resources, Inc., a Content Marketing company, is headquartered in Oswego, Illinois. They focus on Content Marketing and Public Relations and were launched in 2010.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lubbock, TX
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Branding agency Stallings Design is based in Lubbock, Texas. They specialize in Branding and Logo and were founded in 2005.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9St. Petersburg, FL
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WilsonMedia, an Advertising and branding firm, is in St. Petersburg, Florida. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Delray Beach, FL
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Branding agency and social media marketing agency M2C digital is located in Delray Beach, Florida. The team specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Delray Beach, FL
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RealTime Marketing Group, a branding agency and Digital Strategy company, was founded in 2009. The team offers Branding and Digital Strategy and is located in Delray Beach, Florida.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Delray Beach, FL
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ICandy Multi Media Network is a branding firm and PR company. Headquartered in Delray Beach, Florida, the company offers Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Syracuse, NY
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Cowley Associates is a branding agency. Located in Syracuse, New York, their team specializes in Branding and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9St. Charles, IL
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Modus Marketing Group Inc, an Advertising company, was founded in 2002. The team provides Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Denton, TX
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Liberty Brand Lab, a branding company and social media marketing firm, is in Denton, Texas. The team offers Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Marblehead, MA
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Big Rocks A Marketing Cooperative is a small branding company and Marketing Strategy company established in 2000. Their team offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Belmont, MA
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Launched in 2008, Compass Marketing is a small Belmont, Massachusetts-based branding agency and Market Research company. Their team offers Branding and Market Research.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Duluth, MN
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Šek Design, a branding firm and web design agency, was launched in 2015. The company specializes in Branding and Web Design, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Syracuse, NY
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325 Productions is a small video production agency located in Syracuse, New York. The team specializes in Video Production and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Clearwater, FL
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Protech Florida is a small branding company and web design company located in Clearwater, Florida. Their services include Branding and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Edmond, OK
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Ricks Concepts, a branding company and web design company, focuses on Branding and Web Design. The company is located in Edmond, Oklahoma.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Edmond, OK
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StonePillow Design is a small branding firm and social media marketing agency headquartered in Edmond, Oklahoma. The team offers Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chapel Hill, NC
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Leafy Greens Graphic Design is a branding agency and graphic design company. Their team is in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and focuses on Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Charlotte, NC
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Bunga is a small Charlotte, North Carolina-based web design agency. The team specializes in Web Design and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boston, MA
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BostonGraphix is a branding company and graphic design agency. The Boston, Massachusetts-based team offers Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Swainsboro, GA
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Innovate Fast Marketing is a small branding agency established in 2015. Their services include Branding and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sacramento, CA
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IRON MOUNTAIN FILMS is a branding company and video production company. They were launched in 1987, and their services include Branding and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Springfield, MO
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Small branding company and print design company Traders Printing & Design, is in Springfield, Missouri. Their services include Branding and Print Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Greensboro, NC
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LadyBizness is a branding firm and social media marketing agency. They are based in Greensboro, North Carolina and have small team. They offer Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Jamestown, NC
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Spin a Web Designs is a small Jamestown, North Carolina-based branding firm. Their services include Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Atlanta, GA
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Smart Aleck Films is a branding agency and video production agency. The agency is based in Atlanta, Georgia. Their team specializes in Branding and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Stratford, CT
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Silver lion Creative is a branding agency and graphic design agency. They were founded in 1992 and offer Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Needham, MA
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Founded in 2009, Agent Phoenix is a branding company and Marketing Strategy company. The team provides Branding and Marketing Strategy and is headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9El Cajon, CA
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Creativelab1 is a branding firm and video production company. Located in El Cajon, California, the agency was established in 2017. Their services include Branding and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9El Cajon, CA
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My Sign is a small branding firm and Logo company established in 2014. Their team offers Branding and Logo.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9El Monte, CA
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Located in El Monte, California, MoRedii is a branding agency and social media marketing agency. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Arcata, CA
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EvenVision, a social media marketing agency, was established in 2007. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Silver Spring, MD
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JAX Digital LLC is a branding firm and social media marketing firm. The team is headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland, and their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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BRADIENT, a web design company, is based in Los Angeles, California. The team focuses on Web Design and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ellicott City, MD
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Maryland Designs, LLC is a branding company and web design agency. Founded in 1997, the company provides Branding and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Newton, MA
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Bottomline Marketing Consulting is a branding agency and Marketing Strategy company. They are in Newton, Massachusetts, and their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bellaire, TX
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Levy Marketing Group is a branding firm and web development company. The company is based in Bellaire, Texas. Their team provides Branding and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Richmond, TX
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Creative logo Guru is a small branding firm and website development firm headquartered in Richmond, Texas. Their services include Branding and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Houston, TX
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In Houston, Texas, Seaux Savvy is a small branding company and web design company. The team focuses on Branding and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Washington, DC
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Based in Washington, District of Columbia, Culture Media is a social media marketing agency. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Branding.
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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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$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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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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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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$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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$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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$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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$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.