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 - 9Boise, ID
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Established in 2018, Senestre Creative is an Advertising company. The team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Solana Beach, CA
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Established in 2020, Normandy Digital Marketing Solutions Inc. Is a branding firm. The firm focuses on Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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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 - 9Powder Springs, GA
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Pillar Creative, a branding firm, was founded in 2010. The company offers Branding and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Holmdel, NJ
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Branding agency WJ Media Group LLC is headquartered in Holmdel, New Jersey. The team offers Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Austin, TX
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Launch Commerce is a branding company. Founded in 1997, the team focuses on Branding and Email Marketing. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boulder, CO
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Dojo4 is a branding company. Their team is in Boulder, Colorado and focuses on Branding and UX/UI Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Minneapolis, MN
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ACTIV is a Digital Strategy company. Launched in 2017, the company is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Their services include Digital Strategy and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Rogers, AR
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Clever is a branding agency. The Rogers, Arkansas-based team specializes in Branding and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fort Smith, AR
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Branchout is a small branding agency. Founded in 2010, the team provides Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Phoenix, AZ
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Jaybird Media is a video production agency. The team specializes in Video Production and Broadcast Video and is located in Phoenix, Arizona.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Oak Hill, WV
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JJN Multimedia, a video production agency, was founded in 2016. The team focuses on Video Production and Web Development and is in Oak Hill, West Virginia.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Alexandria, VA
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A Red Penguin is an Advertising company. Launched in 2009, the firm specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bowling Green, KY
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Yonts + Co is an Advertising company based in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Burnsville, MN
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Launched in 2019, Theory Z Media is an Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Medina, MN
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Launch Media, a small Advertising company, is in Medina, Minnesota. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Mooresville, NC
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Launched in 2007, nvisionative is a small Advertising company. Their team offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Blue Ash, OH
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Noble-Sheets is an Advertising company. Headquartered in Blue Ash, Ohio, the firm was established in 2017. Their team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Grand Rapids, MI
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Digital Kairoi is an Advertising company. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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DS Projects, a branding company, was founded in 2017. Based in New York, New York, the team provides Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Niceville, FL
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ABC Group, LLC, a branding agency, was founded in 2006. The team focuses on Branding and Public Relations and is in Niceville, Florida.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bend, OR
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Small branding company Sofia Digital Agency, is in Bend, Oregon. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Palm Beach, FL
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Web3 Holdings is a branding company. Their small team of employees is in Palm Beach, Florida. Their team specializes in Branding and Blockchain.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Provo, UT
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Located in Provo, Utah, Marketing Simplify is a small branding firm. Their services include Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kissimmee, FL
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BeWib, a branding agency, is headquartered in Kissimmee, Florida and Denver, Colorado. They specialize in Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Redondo Beach, CA
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Headquartered in Redondo Beach, California, Khameleon Marketing is a small branding firm. Their services include Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Westlake Village, CA
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Branding agency Stackit Digital, Inc. Was founded in 2022. The company focuses on Branding and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lancaster, CA
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Grind! Media is a branding company. Founded in 2019, the firm is located in Lancaster, California. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Latrobe, PA
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Headspace Media is a branding company. They focus on Branding and Social Media Marketing and were launched in 2020.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Omaha, NE
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Established in 2007, Blueworks Studios LLC is a small branding company. Their services include Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9The Woodlands, TX
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Launched in 2015, Springwood Marketing is a branding agency. Their team offers Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Chirp Design, Inc. Is an Advertising company launched in 2005. The small team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9St. Petersburg, FL
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H2 Creative | Marketing | PR is a branding company. Founded in 2014, the team provides Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Armonk, NY
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Launched in 2013, Equity Sports Partners is a Sports Marketing company. The agency specializes in Sports Marketing and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Melville, NY
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Unique Sports Management International is a branding agency. They provide Branding and Corporate Training & Coaching and are based in Melville, New York.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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Launched in 2008, LeadOff Sports is a small New York, New York-based branding company. Their team specializes in Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dallas, TX
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Merger Sports is a Dallas, Texas-based Sports Marketing company. The team specializes in Sports Marketing and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dallas, TX
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Progage is a Sports Marketing company. Based in Dallas, Texas, their team offers Sports Marketing and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Tampa, FL
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Branding agency Knox Sports Marketing is headquartered in Tampa, Florida. They provide Branding and Marketing Strategy and were launched in 1997.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Stromberg Sport is a branding agency. The small Chicago, Illinois-based team specializes in Branding and Marketing Strategy. The firm was founded in 2012.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Edina, MN
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GameDay Sports Media & Marketing, a Sports Marketing company, is headquartered in Edina, Minnesota. They specialize in Sports Marketing and Branding and were launched in 2001.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lake Elmo, MN
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Based in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, Uncle Charlie Marketing Co. Is a small branding company. The team provides Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lubbock, TX
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Texas Sports Marketing is a small Advertising company based in Lubbock, Texas. The team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Diego, CA
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Gravitate Sports Marketing, a Sports Marketing company, was founded in 2010. The team provides Sports Marketing and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Houston, TX
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Smashbox Creative & Premiums is a small video production agency. They offer Video Production and Branding and were established in 2016.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Diego, CA
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Founded in 2013, Huckle is a small San Diego, California-based Sports Marketing company. Their services include Sports Marketing and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lakewood Ranch, FL
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Founded in 2017, Evolve Business Consulting is a Corporate Training & Coaching company. The company offers Corporate Training & Coaching and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Tampa, FL
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DPI, LLC. Is a branding agency. They specialize in Branding and Business Consulting and were launched in 2020. The firm is based in Tampa, Florida.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Longwood, FL
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IM Strategic Planning is a branding agency. They were established in 2023, and their services include Branding and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Atlanta, GA
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Atlanta International Consulting Group is a small Atlanta, Georgia-based branding firm. The team offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lewes, DE
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Sicapo is a branding agency established in 2016. Their team focuses on Branding and Email Marketing.
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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.