Top Branding Agencies in the United States
A great brand isn't a logo — it's the cumulative impression your company makes across every customer touchpoint, and the strategic logic that holds it together. U.S. branding agencies build that logic from the inside out: positioning, naming, visual identity, voice and messaging, brand guidelines, and the rollout systems that make a brand actually work in the market.
Whether you're launching something new, repositioning an existing business, or recovering from years of inconsistent brand expression, the right U.S. branding partner can compress what would otherwise be a year of internal arguing into a focused 10-to-16-week engagement. Clutch helps you compare top American branding agencies through verified client reviews, portfolios, and pricing data. Filter by budget, industry, and service scope, and explore related directories:
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$10,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 33 projectsTaillight is a branding agency specializing in brand identity development, brand strategy, and visual identity design. They have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with approximately 100% of reviewers highlighting their expertise in transforming brand positioning and delivering strategic solutions. Clients consistently commend Taillight for their collaborative approach, impressive project management, and ability to create unique, scalable brand identities that resonate with audiences.
$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 71 projectsThe Bureau Of Small Projects is a branding and marketing agency specializing in services such as brand development, logo design, and corporate identity. Across multiple reviews, 100% of clients commend their exceptional project management and responsiveness, emphasizing their ability to meet deadlines and cater to specific client needs. The agency's commitment to delivering high-quality visual identity design and brand strategy is consistently noted, with frequent praise for their creativity and dedication to customer satisfaction.
$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 14 projectsSavage Creative is a branding agency specializing in brand strategy, visual identity design, and corporate branding. The agency consistently delivers high-quality work, with 100% positive feedback highlighting their creativity, excellent project management, and ability to meet deadlines. Approximately 80% of reviewers emphasize their proficiency in brand identity development and brand positioning.
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 32 projectsTakt is a branding and marketing agency that excels in brand strategy, corporate identity, and visual identity design. Across their reviews, 100% of clients praised Takt's professionalism and attention to detail in handling complex projects. Approximately 75% highlighted their ability to deliver on tight timelines, while 50% commended their pricing and value. Takt consistently received positive feedback for their effective project management and creative solutions.
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$1,000+$300+ / hr250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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Advisight is an Advertising and branding firm. Launched in 2013, the company is based in Los Angeles, California. Their team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$25,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Gulf Breeze, FL
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Jared Granger Design is a branding agency established in 2019. The team provides Branding and is based in Gulf Breeze, Florida.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 47 projectsQream is a branding and marketing agency specializing in brand identity development, visual identity design, and brand positioning. Across the reviews, 100% of clients praised Qream's creativity, responsiveness, and project management, noting their ability to deliver high-quality, cohesive brand strategies efficiently. Their work consistently meets and exceeds client expectations, with many highlighting their unique and engaging brand solutions.
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 29 projectsXhilarate is a branding and marketing company specializing in brand identity development, corporate branding, and visual identity design. With an impressive 100% positive feedback from reviewers, Xhilarate is praised for its innovative brand strategy and exceptional project management. Clients often highlight their creative approach and ability to align with client needs, making them a trusted partner in brand development and strategy.
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$50,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Closeup Models is a small branding firm. Established in 2015, the team provides Branding.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Tucson, AZ
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Launched in 2005, Taylor Peterson Consulting, LLC is a branding company. The firm provides Branding, and is small.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Houston, TX
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Raven Creative is a web design company. Established in 2015, the agency is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Their services include Web Design and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49New York, NY
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See all 1 projectsWotbbi is a premier fashion brandling agency dedicated to creating and refining distinctive identities for apparel brands worldwide. With specialized and unmatched expertise in fashion brand
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Saint Paul, MN
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Based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Ingenuity Marketing Group, LLC is a branding agency. They focus on Branding and Content Marketing and were launched in 1992.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Indianapolis, IN
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Moonflower Marketing is a branding company launched in 2017. The team focuses on Branding and Marketing Strategy and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Costa Mesa, CA
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Founded in 1997, WollnerStudios, inc. Is a branding company. The agency provides Branding and Web Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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NOISE, an Advertising company, focus on Advertising and Branding. They were established in 2017.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Little Rock, AR
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Nathan Cain Consulting, a small branding firm, is in Little Rock, Arkansas. The team specializes in Branding.
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$100,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Sunbury, OH
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Blackletter is a Sunbury, Ohio-based branding firm. They offer Branding.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Boston, MA
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Established in 1998, Pardue Associates is a midsize branding firm. Their services include Branding and Web Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Columbus, OH
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Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Storyforge is a small branding firm. Their services include Branding.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Atlanta, GA
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Treebird Branding is a branding company. The company is based in Atlanta, Georgia. Their team focuses on Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Headquartered in New York, New York, Ratowsky Creative is a branding firm. They provide Branding and Packaging Design.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Winter Park, FL
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Founded in 2021, BrightRay Publishing is a branding company. Their services include Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Sheridan, WY
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Lederhosen is a branding firm based in Sheridan, Wyoming. Launched in 2020, the team focuses on Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Ronkonkoma, NY
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Founded in 2007, SRK Nutritionals is a small Ronkonkoma, New York-based branding company. Their services include Branding and Product Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Dunlap, IL
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Established in 2020, Skid Steer Nation is a branding company. The team focuses on Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999New York, NY
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Falcon Embroidery is a print design company. Founded in 2025, the company provides Print Design and Branding.
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$100,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Great Jakes Marketing Company is a small New York, New York-based web design company. Their services include Web Design and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Boston, MA
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Bergmeyer is a midsize Boston, Massachusetts-based branding firm. The team provides Branding and Architectural Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Buffalo, NY
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Luminus is a web design company launched in 2010. The team focuses on Web Design and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Cast Iron LA is an Advertising company. They were launched in 2019, and their services include Advertising and Content Marketing.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Dayton, OH
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TriComB2B (acquired by Luxid) is a Marketing Strategy company. Founded in 1984, the company is headquartered in Dayton, Ohio. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Seattle, WA
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Founded in 2015, Shore is a branding firm. Their services include Branding and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Atlanta, GA
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The Look & The Feel is a branding agency. Their small team is located in Atlanta, Georgia and Durham, North Carolina. Their services include Branding and Web Design.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Waco, TX
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Launched in 2016, Sidekick Creative Agency is a small branding agency. Their team provides Branding and Video Production.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Cincinnati, OH
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See all 1 projectsMyStory Public Relations offers comprehensive public relations services, including PR outreach strategy and media placement. Reviews highlight their successful execution and impressive media relationships, ensuring guaranteed publication. Clients appreciate their dedicated efforts, effective communication through CRM tools, and overall excellence in delivering client satisfaction.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249San Jose, CA
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Launched in 2000, Liquid Agency, a midsize branding agency, is headquartered in San Jose, California and Portland, Oregon. Their team specializes in Branding and Advertising.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Seattle, WA
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BlackWing Creative is a branding company. They focus on Branding and Direct Marketing and are headquartered in Seattle, Washington and Alameda, California.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Santa Monica, CA
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Flux Branding is a branding company founded in 2001. The team specializes in Branding and Web Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49High Point, NC
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Trone is a branding company. They are headquartered in High Point, North Carolina and have small team of experts. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Chapel Hill, NC
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Trig is a Product Design company. Launched in 2008, the team provides Product Design and Branding. The company is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249The Woodlands, TX
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See all 1 projectsTest Monki is a branding and website design company. However, they have received negative feedback for their customer service and pricing practices. Approximately 100% of the reviewers expressed dissatisfaction, citing issues such as overcharging for simple tasks and a lack of professionalism.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Pleasant Hill, CA
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Glow Marketing LLC is a branding firm. The company is located in Pleasant Hill, California. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Phoenix, AZ
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Paul howell : Design (phD) is a branding agency. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, their team offers Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Phoenix, AZ
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Bradshaw is a branding agency. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the firm focuses on Branding and Advertising.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Boise, ID
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Bäst Branding Agency is a small branding agency located in Boise, Idaho. Their services include Branding and Advertising.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Omaha, NE
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Founded in 2019, Folk - A Brand Strategy & Design Studio is a branding firm. The firm focuses on Branding and Graphic Design, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Albany, OR
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BenuCreative is a branding company. The Albany, Oregon-based agency was established in 2018. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
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Barrcode Branding is a small Rancho Santa Margarita, California-based branding firm. The team specializes in Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Everett, WA
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Branding agency Promo Box LLC was launched in 2022. The company specializes in Branding.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Gold Canyon, AZ
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In Gold Canyon, Arizona, Quality Contractor Services is a branding company. They specialize in Branding and were founded in 1980.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Albuquerque, NM
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NEONSAIL, LLC is a branding agency launched in 2026. The team provides Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Salt Lake City, UT
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Established in 2006, Hint Creative is a small branding firm. Their team offers Branding and Advertising.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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Established in 2023, Ceiling Train is an Advertising company. Their team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Sarasota, FL
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Print design agency Bull's-Eye Creative Commmunications is headquartered in Sarasota, Florida and Atlanta, Georgia. They provide Print Design and Branding and were launched in 1998.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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Established in 2021, Suite 3A is a branding firm. The small team focuses on Branding and Custom Software 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 - 49Atlanta, GA
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$75,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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39.4/40.019.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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39.3/40.019.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Annapolis, MD
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39.2/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$300+ / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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38.9/40.019.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New Gloucester, ME
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38.9/40.019.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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38.6/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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37.8/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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38.5/40.019/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9New York City, NY
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37.5/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Portland, OR
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37.5/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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37.3/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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37.2/40.017.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Oakland, CA
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37.1/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Scottsdale, AZ
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37.1/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$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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36.5/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Berkeley, CA
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36.2/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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36.2/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$75,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Milwaukee, WI
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36.1/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Pasadena, CA
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36/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9/10 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 - 49Dallas, TX
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35.7/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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35.6/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$75,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Houston, TX
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35.6/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
60% Branding40% Other
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.