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 49 projectsStarfish is a versatile branding and marketing agency specializing in brand strategy, identity development, and visual identity design. Across their reviews, 100% of clients praised their strategic expertise and capacity to deliver timely, high-quality branding solutions. Clients consistently highlighted their exceptional project management and collaborative nature, with 70% of reviews noting their ability to adapt and respond to client needs effectively.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Santa Barbara, CA
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ServicePop is a branding company. Founded in 2021, the firm is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California. Their services include Branding and Direct Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pleasant Hill, CA
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Levo Business Advisors, LLC is a small Pleasant Hill, California-based Business Consulting company. Their services include Business Consulting and Marketing Strategy.
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$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.
$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+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Atlanta, GA
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Encyclomedia is a small Atlanta, Georgia-based video production agency. Their services include Video Production and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9San Antonio, TX
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Digital Strategy company Trends Marketing Consulting was launched in 2022. The team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Apollo Beach, FL
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INDiVO is an Advertising company. Launched in 2001, the team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Eugene, OR
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Bema Creative is a web design company. The Eugene, Oregon-based firm focuses on Web Design and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9St. Augustine, FL
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10:23 Digital Marketing, a branding agency, is in St. Augustine, Florida. Established in 2019, the team offers Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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EnCappture is an application development firm founded in 2019. Located in New York, New York, the team focuses on Mobile App Development and Content Marketing.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Littleton, CO
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YouWho Digital is a small branding firm established in 2018. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Eugene, OR
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Formula Design, a web design company, was launched in 1997. The agency focuses on Web Design and Graphic Design, and is small.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Portland, OR
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Flyrise is a branding firm. Based in Portland, Oregon, their small team provides Branding and Marketing Strategy. The firm was established in 2015.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Locust, NC
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The Biz Spa is a small Advertising company based in Locust, North Carolina. The team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Founded in 2008, Bivins Brothers Creative is a web design company. The team focuses on Web Design and Web Development.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Poseyville, IN
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Captivated Content is a video production agency founded in 2020. Their services include Video Production and Video Marketing.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Dumont, NJ
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Beard & Bowler Productions is a video production agency launched in 2017. The firm offers Video Production and Advertising, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Indianapolis, IN
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1909 DIGITAL is a small Digital Strategy company founded in 2020. Their services include Digital Strategy and Advertising.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Waltham, MA
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OK Media | Oakland Trust Marketing & PR is a Waltham, Massachusetts-based branding firm. Their services include Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Missoula, MT
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First Call - Digital Agency is a web design agency. They specialize in Web Design and Marketing Strategy and were established in 1998.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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ALX is a social media marketing company. Their small team of employees is based in Chicago, Illinois and New York, New York. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Brunswick, ME
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Marketecs is a Brunswick, Maine-based branding agency. They offer Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Culver City, CA
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Native Foreign is a Content Marketing company. The team is in Culver City, California, and their services include Content Marketing and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Hoboken, NJ
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Founded in 2008, BRANDING SHORTS is a video production agency. Located in Hoboken, New Jersey, the team provides Video Production and Video Marketing.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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PK Network Communications is a graphic design company founded in 1989. The team provides Graphic Design and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Phoenix, AZ
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Venz Media, a branding agency, was established in 2020. The firm provides Branding and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Las Vegas, NV
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Designer 1 Media is a branding agency. The team provides Branding and Social Media Marketing, and the company is in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9St. Cloud, MN
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Moxie Creative is an Advertising company. Their team is based in St. Cloud, Minnesota and offers Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Harrisonville, MO
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Advertising company Digioverse was launched in 2020. The company focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
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LEMONĀDE is a small Denver, Colorado-based Digital Strategy company. The team provides Digital Strategy and Web Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Roswell, GA
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User experience company Human Spark is headquartered in Roswell, Georgia. They offer UX/UI Design and Branding.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Santa Fe, NM
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Media House Agency, a small Advertising company, is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Addison, TX
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Stagetek Branding Agency is a web design agency. Founded in 2011, the firm is headquartered in Addison, Texas. Their services include Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dallas, TX
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Alpha Business Images, LLC is a small Advertising company based in Dallas, Texas. Their services include Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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Launched in 2017, Chinatown Bureau is a Digital Strategy company. The team offers Digital Strategy and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Missoula, MT
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Advertising company Windfall Studio offers Advertising and Branding. They are based in Missoula, Montana.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Walnut Creek, CA
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Founded in 2008, Aymz Tech is a web design agency. The small team focuses on Web Design and Web Development.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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DS&P Digital Marketing Agency is a social media marketing firm. They offer Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and are in Chicago, Illinois and Fort Worth, Texas.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Minneapolis, MN
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Humdinger & Sons is an UX design agency. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, their team provides UX/UI Design and Advertising.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49McKinney, TX
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Agent Site Branding is a website development company. Established in 2012, the team focuses on Web Development and Web Design. The agency is in McKinney, Texas.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Syosset, NY
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New York SEO Firm is a SEO agency. They are based in Syosset, New York, and their services include Search Engine Optimization and Other Digital Marketing.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Appleton, WI
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Based in Appleton, Wisconsin, LORE is an Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49West Babylon, NY
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New York Logo Designs is a branding agency. Established in 2015, the team offers Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Irvine, CA
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Venture Strategic, an Advertising company, focus on Advertising and Branding. They were founded in 2011.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Plantation, FL
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Top of Mind PR is a social media marketing firm. The small Plantation, Florida-based team provides Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy. The agency was founded in 2015.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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Beacon Advertising is an Advertising company. Their team is in Dallas, Texas. The firm specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dearborn, MI
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The greatest on the planet is a small Dearborn, Michigan-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Tulsa, OK
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Launched in 2011, Myers Marketing Management is an Advertising company. Their team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Memphis, TN
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4D Marketing & Business Solutions Firm is a branding firm launched in 2007. The team focuses on Branding and Marketing Strategy and is in Memphis, Tennessee.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Jose, CA
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ServeIT Data, an Email Marketing company, is based in San Jose, California. They provide Email Marketing and Branding and were founded in 2019.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Brentwood, CA
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Superior Tech Solutions, an Advertising company, was established in 1995. The firm provides Advertising and Branding, and is small.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New Rochelle, NY
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Established in 2016, SALVé Agency is a branding firm. Their team focuses on 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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$25,000+$300+ / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New Gloucester, ME
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$10,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Littleton, CO
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$75,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9New York City, NY
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Oakland, CA
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Scottsdale, AZ
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Portland, OR
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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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+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Seattle, WA
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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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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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.