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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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Edison, NJ
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Animation Rush is a branding firm. Their team is in Edison, New Jersey. The agency focuses on Branding and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Kansas City, MO
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Graphical Experts is a Kansas City, Missouri-based branding agency. They provide Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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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+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Edison, NJ
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Content Writing Pulse is a branding agency. They are in Edison, New Jersey and have midsize team. They offer Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Edison, NJ
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Established in 2012, DSGN Packaging is a branding agency. The agency focuses on Branding and Graphic Design, and is midsize.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Harrisonville, MO
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Headquartered in Harrisonville, Missouri and Harrisonville, Missouri, The Logo Vertex is a branding agency. Established in 2023, the team offers Branding and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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Get The Web Build is a branding agency. They are based in San Francisco, California and have midsize team of experts. Their services include Branding and Web Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Sacramento, CA
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See all 11 projectsBeyrMedia is a dynamic digital marketing and creative agency committed to helping brands excel in today's ever-changing digital landscape. We develop innovative marketing strategies that yield
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Allen, TX
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Texas Web Studio is an Allen, Texas-based branding firm. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Fort Worth, TX
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Wiki Edge Media is a branding firm. Based in Fort Worth, Texas, the company was founded in 2023. Their services include Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Oak Brook, IL
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Advertising company Animaxia is located in Oak Brook, Illinois and Oak Brook, Illinois. Founded in 2014, the team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Richardson, TX
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Comclix is a midsize Richardson, Texas-based branding firm. The team focuses on Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Fairfax, VA
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Logo Trixx is a branding company headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia. The team provides Branding and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Irving, TX
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Website 1st is a branding company. Launched in 2024, the agency is headquartered in Irving, Texas. Their team offers Branding and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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Brandova Tech is a San Francisco, California-based branding agency. They offer Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Toms River, NJ
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The Apptrix is a branding company. They provide Branding and Custom Software Development and are headquartered in Toms River, New Jersey.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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Based in Chicago, Illinois, Nexus Logo Design is a midsize branding agency. The team specializes in Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Howard Beach, NY
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Broadway Publishers, a branding company, was established in 2025. They provides Branding and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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Content Marketing company Rosemere Book Publishing was launched in 2024. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, the team focuses on Content Marketing and Content Writing Services.
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$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Austin, TX
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Founded in 2021, Highnote Website Design is a midsize Austin, Texas-based branding agency. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Houston, TX
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Citrus Code Solutions is a branding firm. Launched in 2021, the firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Their services include Branding and Web Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Austin, TX
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The Nextwave Consulting, a branding company, was launched in 2022. The agency offers Branding and Social Media Marketing, and is midsize.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Fort Washington, PA
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Web Design Vibe is a midsize branding firm. Founded in 2021, the team offers Branding and Web Design.
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$10,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Boston, MA
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Launched in 1979, Launch by Boyd is a branding firm. The team offers Branding and Content Marketing.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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Content Writing Services company The Book Quill was launched in 2022. The company offers Content Writing Services and Branding.
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$25,000+Undisclosed50 - 249New York, NY
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Amazing Publishing is an Advertising company launched in 2019. The team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Miami Beach, FL
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Authors Dominion, a midsize Content Writing Services company, is based in Miami Beach, Florida. Their services include Content Writing Services and Branding.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249College Station, TX
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Dastify Digital Agency, an Advertising company, was launched in 2020. They provides Advertising and Branding.
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$25,000+$300+ / hr50 - 249Flushing, NY
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Located in Flushing, New York, Jon Media Inc. Is an Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Seattle, WA
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N2Q Consulting, a pay per click company, is based in Seattle, Washington. They focus on Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2011.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Portland, OR
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Established in 2003, Fish Marketing is a SEO company. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Philadelphia, PA
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Cool Nerds Marketing is a SEO company. They specialize in Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2014.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
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Scream Agency, an Advertising company, specialize in Advertising and Public Relations. They were founded in 1997.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Orlando, FL
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Founded in 2016, SoFriendly is an UX design company. The firm specializes in UX/UI Design and Mobile App Development, and is small.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Memphis, TN
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Paradigm Marketing & Creative is a Memphis, Tennessee-based web design company. Their services include Web Design and Advertising.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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CO OP Brand Co. Is a Marketing Strategy company. Established in 2002, their team specializes in Marketing Strategy and Web Development.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Oklahoma City, OK
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ICG-ADV is an Advertising company established in 2006. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding and is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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$25,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Kansas City, MO
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InQuest Marketing is an user experience design company located in Kansas City, Missouri. They provide UX/UI Design and Branding and were launched in 1986.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Englewood, CO
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WEISE Communications, Inc. Is an Advertising company. Their small team is in Englewood, Colorado. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Mandeville, LA
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People Who Think, LLC is an Advertising company headquartered in Mandeville, Louisiana. They focus on Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49North Oaks, MN
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Media junction is a SEO agency launched in 1997. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Wichita, KS
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Advertising company US LOGO is based in Wichita, Kansas. Established in 1990, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Fairfield, NJ
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Small public relations company The SPI Group LLC, is headquartered in Fairfield, New Jersey. Their services include Public Relations and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Nexus Marketing Agency is a small Marketing Strategy company. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Bellevue, WA
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Thin Pig Media is an Advertising company. The Bellevue, Washington-based agency focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Edwardsville, IL
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Advertising company Cork Tree Creative is based in Edwardsville, Illinois and St. Louis, Missouri. They offer Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Indianapolis, IN
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5MetaCom is a Content Marketing company. In Indianapolis, Indiana, the company offers Content Marketing and Branding.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Poulsbo, WA
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Launched in 2017, Fearless Foundry is a small Poulsbo, Washington-based Marketing Strategy company. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Fayetteville, GA
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Small branding firm Jason Hunter Design, is based in Fayetteville, Georgia. Their services include Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Vancouver, WA
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Branding company LegalRev was established in 2011. The firm focuses on Branding and Public Relations, and is small.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9St. Louis, MO
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CARTEL Strategies is a branding firm. The St. Louis, Missouri-based company was founded in 2021. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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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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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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37.8/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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38.5/40.019/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 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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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Berkeley, CA
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36.2/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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36.2/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$75,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Milwaukee, WI
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36.1/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Pasadena, CA
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Seattle, WA
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35.7/40.019.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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35.7/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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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.