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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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Omaha, NE
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Branding company OneStopCreates was launched in 2012. The team offers Branding and E-Commerce Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lawrence, KS
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TALLGRASS STUDIOS is an Advertising company. They offer Advertising and Branding and are headquartered in Lawrence, Kansas.
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New Orleans, LA
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Hundred Acre Design is a branding firm. They are in New Orleans, Louisiana, and their services include Branding and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Duluth, MN
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Out There Advertising, an Advertising company, is based in Duluth, Minnesota. They specialize in Advertising and Branding and were established in 1997.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kansas City, MO
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Haze Media Group is a Kansas City, Missouri-based branding company. Their services include Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Starkville, MS
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Tellos Creative is a small branding company in Starkville, Mississippi and Jackson, Mississippi. The team specializes in Branding and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Wichita, KS
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Hexcode Designs is a branding agency. They focus on Branding and Logo and are based in Wichita, Kansas.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Wilmington, DE
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Location 8 is an Advertising company. The team is located in Wilmington, Delaware and New York, New York, and their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Roseville, MN
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Mod & Company is an Advertising company. The Roseville, Minnesota-based agency focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kearney, NE
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Branding company Hollman Media, LLC was founded in 2000. The small team offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Vivache is a graphic design company established in 2004. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the team specializes in Graphic Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bennington, NE
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Darkside Advertising, Inc., an Advertising company, was established in 1996. Headquartered in Bennington, Nebraska, the team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Eagan, MN
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The Wallace Group, a public relations agency, is headquartered in Eagan, Minnesota. Launched in 1992, the team specializes in Public Relations and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9St. Cloud, MN
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Eyecon Graphics is an Advertising company. They are headquartered in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Their team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Omaha, NE
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Aksarben Creative is a branding company. They are headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. Their team provides Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Grand Rapids, MI
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Extra Credit Projects is an Advertising company. They are in Grand Rapids, Michigan and have small team. Their team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kansas City, MO
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Westwork is a small Marketing Strategy company. Established in 2013, the team offers Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sparta, NJ
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Headquartered in Sparta, New Jersey, EarlAd | Earl Advertising Agency is an Advertising company. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kansas City, MO
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2B Creative Marketing is an Advertising company launched in 2003. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Juneau, AK
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TP Alaska Designs, a branding agency, is headquartered in Juneau, Alaska. The team offers Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Rochester, MN
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Branding firm Strut is in Rochester, Minnesota. The team specializes in Branding and Print Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Anniston, AL
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In Anniston, Alabama, Potts Marketing Group is a small branding company. Their services include Branding and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Minneapolis, MN
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Voom Creative is an Advertising company. Launched in 2014, the team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Small Direct Marketing company Eidolon, is in Los Angeles, California. The team provides Direct Marketing and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fairbanks, AK
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Jolly Roger Inc. Is a Fairbanks, Alaska-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Omaha, NE
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Trezenbold is a branding agency. The Omaha, Nebraska-based company specializes in Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Anchorage, AK
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Based in Anchorage, Alaska, Shirts Up Serigraphics & Solutions is a print design agency. They focus on Print Design and Branding and were founded in 2008.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lenexa, KS
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Unravel is a branding agency launched in 2007. Their team offers Branding and Other Digital Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Metairie, LA
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Branding agency The Brand Constructors was established in 2006. The firm offers Branding and Logo, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Palmer, AK
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Scribe Away is a branding company. The agency is headquartered in Palmer, Alaska. Their team offers Branding and Logo.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Anchorage, AK
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IWS Design, a small Direct Marketing company, is based in Anchorage, Alaska. Their services include Direct Marketing and Custom Software Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bellefonte, PA
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Established in 2003, Loaded Creative is an Advertising company. In Bellefonte, Pennsylvania and Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Helena, MT
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Edge Marketing + Design - Montana is a small branding company. They focus on Branding and Logo and were founded in 2010.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lansing, MI
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Graphic design agency B-UNIQUE DESIGNZ LLC was founded in 2010. In Lansing, Michigan, the team offers Graphic Design and Print Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lake Charles, LA
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Killer. Is a branding firm. They are in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Their team offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boulder, CO
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Established in 1996, Boldface Design is a branding agency. The team provides Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lincoln, NE
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Agency 877 is a branding agency. The team specializes in Branding and Corporate Photography, and the company is headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Glen Ellyn, IL
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Rage Agency is a branding firm. Established in 2014, the team provides Branding and Digital Strategy. The agency is based in Glen Ellyn, Illinois.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lansing, MI
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Media Advantage, LLC is a branding company. They are based in Lansing, Michigan and have small team. Their team provides Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Blaine, MN
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Quist Marketing, a branding agency, provide Branding and Email Marketing. They were founded in 2001.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Waveland, MS
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Founded in 2010, Lime Pi Digital is a small Waveland, Mississippi-based branding company. Their team offers Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Covington, LA
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MPRESSED Media is a branding company headquartered in Covington, Louisiana. Launched in 2015, the team offers Branding and E-Commerce Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Atlanta, GA
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Beeline Marketing Group, LLC is an Advertising company. The small Atlanta, Georgia-based team specializes in Advertising and Branding. The firm was established in 2008.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Potterville, MI
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Established in 1997, Connection Graphics is a small Potterville, Michigan-based branding company. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Helena, MT
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Launched in 1999, Lyon Grroup is a branding agency. The team provides Branding and Email Marketing and is headquartered in Helena, Montana.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Norfolk, NE
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Creatively Seeded is a branding agency launched in 2004. The small team focuses on Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Wayne, NE
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Accounting company Accounting Plus was founded in 1992. In Wayne, Nebraska, the team provides Accounting and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dunwoody, GA
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Dalton Marketing Group is a small branding company in Dunwoody, Georgia. The team provides Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ruston, LA
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Branding firm Donnie Bell Design was founded in 2007. The team provides Branding and Out of Home Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kansas City, MO
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Video production company Tico Productions LLC was founded in 2012. The agency offers Video Production and Branding, and is small.
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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 - 49New York, NY
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$75,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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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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$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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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 / hr2 - 9Oakland, CA
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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 / hr2 - 9Scottsdale, AZ
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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 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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37.2/40.017.6/20 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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$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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35.9/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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 - 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.