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 - 9Delray Beach, FL
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Exclusive Sports Marketing is a Delray Beach, Florida-based Event Marketing company. Their services include Event Marketing and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boston, MA
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Established in 2023, SkillStudio Consulting is a Business Consulting company. The team specializes in Business Consulting and Executive Search.
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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 - 9Ankeny, IA
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AMF Consulting LLC is a Business Consulting company. Launched in 2020, their team offers Business Consulting and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Portland, ME
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The Confidant Collective is a Business Consulting company based in Portland, Maine. They provide Business Consulting and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Laurel, MD
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Founded in 2001, MTM Business Consulting is a Business Consulting company. The team offers Business Consulting and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Brooklyn, NY
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Established in 2016, Wheeler and Morris Business Management Consulting LLC. Is a Business Consulting company. Their team specializes in Business Consulting and Financial Advising & Planning.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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New York Business Consultants LLC is a Business Consulting company established in 2011. Based in New York, New York, the team offers Business Consulting and Market Research.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Warwick, RI
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Founded in 2022, Stellar Business Concepts is a web design agency. The team focuses on Web Design and Business Consulting and is located in Warwick, Rhode Island.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Phoenix, AZ
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Digital SEO Inc is a social media marketing agency. Launched in 2005, their team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Phoenix, AZ
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Raving Fan, a small Advertising company, is located in Phoenix, Arizona. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lihue, HI
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Weekend Digital Marketing is a branding agency. They are located in Lihue, Hawaii and have small team. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Phoenix, AZ
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Agency 8 is a SEO company founded in 2018. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and AI Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Phoenix, AZ
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Founded in 2009, D3FY Agency is a small SEO agency. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bentonville, AR
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SEO agency Webflo Design Lab, LLC was launched in 2010. In Bentonville, Arkansas, the team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fayetteville, AR
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Local Marketing Suite, Inc., a social media marketing company, was established in 2010. They specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sherwood, AR
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MADM Media + Marketing is a mobile app development company. In Sherwood, Arkansas, the firm was founded in 2007. Their team focuses on Mobile App Development and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boise, ID
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Little Egg Solutions is a social media marketing company established in 2016. Headquartered in Boise, Idaho, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fayetteville, AR
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Grassfire Digital Marketing, a social media marketing agency, is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lincoln, CA
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Launched in 2011, Adrian Agency is a small branding agency. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fremont, CA
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Global Search Council is a small branding firm founded in 2017. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Mount Washington, KY
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Sonus Digital, a branding company, is located in Mount Washington, Kentucky. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Louisville, KY
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Internetek is a SEO services firm based in Louisville, Kentucky. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Cybersecurity.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New Orleans, LA
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The Von Mack Agency is a small branding firm. They focus on Branding and Event Marketing and were launched in 2017.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lake Saint Louis, MO
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SEO agency Rivet | MRO was established in 2016. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Baton Rouge, LA
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Social media marketing company DealWay Global Solution LLC was established in 2022. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hoover, AL
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Trustway Marketing, a small branding agency, is in Hoover, Alabama. The team offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Denver, CO
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CONTENTIMIZE is an e-commerce development firm. The Denver, Colorado-based team provides E-Commerce Development and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Denver, CO
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Digital Traffik Agency is a branding company established in 2021. The team specializes in Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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Located in New York, New York, LegalEdge Marketers is a SEO company. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bend, OR
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OneScout Digital Marketing Agency is a SEO company. They were established in 2022, and their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New Rochelle, NY
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SEO company Shibga Media is in New Rochelle, New York. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boulder, CO
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WrenPro Consulting is a small Boulder, Colorado-based SEO company. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Custom Software Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Denver, CO
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Social media marketing firm Main Street Media 360 was established in 2011. Located in Denver, Colorado, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lynchburg, VA
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Established in 1999, Veye Marketing, LLC is a branding agency. Their team focuses on Branding and Market Research.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Appleton, WI
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Hotfire Creative is an Advertising company founded in 2021. The company focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Madison, WI
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Three65 Marketing, LLC is a SEO services firm. Based in Madison, Wisconsin, the agency was launched in 2016. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Philadelphia, PA
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Launched in 2014, The Agency Guide is a branding agency. Their team focuses on Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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ThinkBox312 is a social media marketing company. They are based in Chicago, Illinois, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kennewick, WA
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In Kennewick, Washington, WARank is a SEO services firm. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Cedar Rapids, IA
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3Eighty Marketing is a SEO agency. The Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based agency was founded in 2014. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9St. George, UT
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Conglomo Labs, Inc. Is a St. George, Utah-based branding agency. The team specializes in Branding and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Wilmington, NC
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Branding firm dboy Creative is based in Wilmington, North Carolina. Their services include Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Birmingham, AL
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Dotedison is a branding company. They are headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama and have small team. Their team specializes in Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Malibu, CA
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Branding firm The Business Agency is located in Malibu, California. They offer Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Miami, FL
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Isabelli Partners is a Content Writing Services company. They are based in Miami, Florida and Chicago, Illinois, and their services include Content Writing Services and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Costa Mesa, CA
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Truss Creative is a Costa Mesa, California-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chandler, AZ
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Launched in 2014, The Blocks Agency is a Marketing Strategy company. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Diego, CA
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Based in San Diego, California, SizzleForce Marketing is an Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9North Little Rock, AR
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Sanchez Studios is a branding firm. Launched in 2006, their team specializes in Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Denver, CO
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Launched in 2013, Personable Media is a small Denver, Colorado-based web design agency. Their team specializes in Web Design and Web Development.
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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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$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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$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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$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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$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.