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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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49San Antonio, TX
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Established in 2005, Boss Creative Agency is a branding company. The team specializes in Branding and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Jackson, WY
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Circ Design is an Advertising company. The team offers Advertising and Branding and is headquartered in Jackson, Wyoming.
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Boise, ID
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SOVRN is a small Boise, Idaho-based branding agency. Their services include Branding and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Newark, NJ
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In Newark, New Jersey, Brick City Greenhouse is a branding firm. They specialize in Branding and Advertising and were established in 2015.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dallas, TX
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PYRO, a branding company, is based in Dallas, Texas. They focus on Branding and Advertising and were launched in 1994.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Miami, FL
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Macias Creative is a branding agency. The agency is located in Miami, Florida. Their services include Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49London, KY
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Strudel, a small graphic design agency, is in London, Kentucky. The team offers Graphic Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Des Moines, IA
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In Des Moines, Iowa, J. Sayles Design Company is a branding company. They specialize in Branding and Logo.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Indianapolis, IN
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Cabello Associates is a small public relations firm. Established in 2002, the team specializes in Public Relations and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Houston, TX
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Branding company FMG Design, Inc. Is based in Houston, Texas. They offer Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Provo, UT
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Founded in 2013, Truss is a Packaging Design company. Headquartered in Provo, Utah, the team specializes in Packaging Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Provo, UT
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Established in 2001, Rocketship, Inc. Is a small Product Design company located in Provo, Utah. Their team specializes in Product Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Northbrook, IL
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Insights in Marketing, LLC, a Market Research company, is based in Northbrook, Illinois. They provide Market Research and Branding and were established in 1989.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Oakland, CA
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Voicebox Creative is a small Packaging Design company established in 2002. Their services include Packaging Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Grand Rapids, MI
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Reagan Marketing + Design, a branding firm, was launched in 1991. The company specializes in Branding and Digital Strategy, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Omaha, NE
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Branding agency Rebel Interactive is based in Omaha, Nebraska. The team focuses on Branding and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Grand Rapids, MI
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Keen Studio is a branding agency founded in 2015. The team offers Branding and UX/UI Design and is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49New Orleans, LA
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Branding agency Brand Society is based in New Orleans, Louisiana. Launched in 2014, the team focuses on Branding and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Kentwood, MI
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Branding firm Exhibit Design Consultants is in Kentwood, Michigan. They specialize in Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Novi, MI
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Shaw PPC Design is a Product Design company. Headquartered in Novi, Michigan, the company was launched in 1971. Their services include Product Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Catalyst Innovation Partners is a San Francisco, California-based Product Design company. They specialize in Product Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Minnetonka, MN
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Limelight Marketing Systems is a branding agency. Located in Minnetonka, Minnesota, the company was established in 2009. Their services include Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Madison, WI
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Branding firm R S + K was established in 1978. The firm offers Branding and Marketing Strategy, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Jersey City, NJ
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Based in Jersey City, New Jersey, The Joey Creative Agency is an Advertising company. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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Ptex Group, a branding agency, was launched in 2001. The agency specializes in Branding and Print Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Newport Beach, CA
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TypeLab is a small branding agency headquartered in Newport Beach, California. The team offers Branding and Conversion Optimization.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Denton, TX
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See all 14 projectsLinnik & Linnik Branding Agency specializes in brand development and corporate branding, offering comprehensive services including logo design, visual identity design, and corporate identity creation. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients consistently praise their professional project management, effective communication, and adaptability to feedback. Noteworthy aspects include their ability to connect branding with client identities and their impressive portfolio.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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Branding firm And/Or Studio is located in Brooklyn, New York. They specialize in Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49New York, NY
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Publiq Group, Inc is a branding agency. Founded in 2014, their team specializes in Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Salt Lake City, UT
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Founded in 2014, Anchor & Alpine, a small branding firm, is in Salt Lake City, Utah. Their services include Branding and UX/UI Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Montgomery, AL
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Located in Montgomery, Alabama, inMMGroup, LLC is a branding agency. Established in 2011, the team provides Branding and Direct Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Provo, UT
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Legendary is a branding company. Founded in 2015, their team specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Franklin, TN
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EmpowerLocal is a branding agency. Their small team of employees is located in Franklin, Tennessee. Their team provides Branding and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Portland, OR
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Launched in 2017, Skylight Collective is a branding company. Their team provides Branding and UX/UI Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Hermosa Beach, CA
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Stellen Design is a small branding agency in Hermosa Beach, California. Their services include Branding and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Shady Shores, TX
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See all 2 projectsFancy Codes, LLC is a web development company that provides website design and ongoing support services. The reviews highlight their professionalism, effective communication, and ability to meet deadlines. Notably, 100% of reviewers expressed satisfaction with their work, emphasizing the company's professionalism and knowledge. Stella, the CEO, is frequently mentioned for her direct involvement and personal touch.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Tavernier, FL
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Business Consulting company Elevate Consulting was launched in 2019. The firm offers Business Consulting and Branding, and is small.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Cocoa, FL
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WebDUH is a Cocoa, Florida-based Digital Strategy company. The team provides Digital Strategy and Business Consulting.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Austin, TX
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Founded in 2018, Distill Health is a small Austin, Texas-based Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Carmel, IN
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Headquartered in Carmel, Indiana, QBall Digital is a branding agency. They focus on Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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NPHINITI, LLC is a graphic design agency. The Grayslake, Illinois-based firm was launched in 2016. Their team focuses on Graphic Design and Web Design.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Stowe, VT
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Cookie Cache Studio is a web design company established in 2020. Their team provides Web Design and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Springfield, MO
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Based in Springfield, Missouri and Branson, Missouri, Wego Creative is a branding company. They provide Branding and Corporate Photography and were launched in 2016.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Central Islip, NY
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Application development firm Spark Digital was founded in 2021. The small team focuses on Mobile App Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Digimix is a New York, New York-based branding company. Launched in 2009, the team provides Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Overland Park, KS
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ZIV is an user experience design agency. The Overland Park, Kansas-based agency specializes in UX/UI Design and Web Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Austin, TX
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Bounce is an Event Marketing company. Their small team is based in Austin, Texas and offers Event Marketing and Advertising. The company was launched in 2009.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Glendale, AZ
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Advertising company Anamorphics, Inc. Was launched in 2001. The firm focuses on Advertising and UX/UI Design, and is small.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Fort Worth, TX
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Founded in 2004, BrandEra is a small Fort Worth, Texas-based branding company. Their services include Branding and Public Relations.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Tampa, FL
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Based in Tampa, Florida, Digital Marketing Lighthouse is a small Digital Strategy company. The team offers Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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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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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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$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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37.5/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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.