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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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Atlanta, GA
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Nine Labs is a small Atlanta, Georgia-based UX design company. The team provides UX/UI Design and Branding.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Portland, OR
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Makelike Design is a graphic design company. The Portland, Oregon-based company provides Graphic Design and Advertising.
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Brunswick, ME
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Established in 2011, PatraCompany Inbound Marketing Solutions is a branding agency. Their team focuses on Branding and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Centennial, CO
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Inventyx Marketing Partners is a branding firm. Headquartered in Centennial, Colorado, the company was founded in 2022. Their services include Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Salinas, CA
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Branding firm Monterey Park Marketing is headquartered in Salinas, California. They specialize in Branding and Public Relations and were founded in 2023.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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D+i Creative is a branding firm. Established in 1971, their team provides Branding and UX/UI Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Oakland, CA
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MyGroove Design, Inc. Is a branding agency. They offer Branding and Digital Strategy and are in Oakland, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Des Moines, IA
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Based in Des Moines, Iowa, The Design Group is a branding firm. They specialize in Branding and Advertising and were established in 1993.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Austin, TX
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Design & Manufacturing is a branding company. They are in Austin, Texas and have small team. Their services include Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Grand Rapids, MI
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Iver Design is a small branding firm established in 2011. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Traverse City, MI
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Proof Positive Design, a small branding company, is located in Traverse City, Michigan. Their services include Branding and Logo.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Traverse City, MI
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Nielsen Design Group is a branding firm based in Traverse City, Michigan. They specialize in Branding and Graphic Design and were founded in 1982.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Allentown, PA
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Small branding company CMorganelli Designs, is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The team offers Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lexington, KY
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BORN - Lexington is a Lexington, Kentucky-based branding company. They offer Branding and Advertising and were launched in 2013.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Syracuse, NY
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Urban Earth Graphics, a branding firm, specializes in Branding and Graphic Design. The company is located in Syracuse, New York.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Buffalo, NY
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Of the Sea, LLC is a small branding agency established in 2010. Their team offers Branding and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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IDOL NY is a branding firm. Launched in 2014, the company is headquartered in New York, New York. Their services include Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Carlsbad, CA
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Branding agency Innoventure Consulting Group was founded in 2015. The team offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Jacksonville, FL
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See all 3 projectsWe Offer Professional and affordable solutions for all your website design, Mobile app Development, Corporate Branding and Digital Marketing Requirments . Let us know what you need or leave us a
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Washington, DC
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TOPO Digital Seas is a Washington, District of Columbia-based branding firm. They specialize in Branding and Digital Strategy and were launched in 2013.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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In Los Angeles, California and Shibuya City, Japan, MAKAIO CREATIVE GROUP is an Advertising company. Launched in 2013, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerIndustry, PA
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IndustrialiZen is a branding agency located in Industry, Pennsylvania. They provide Branding and Direct Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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EVRR Digital is a branding agency launched in 2015. The firm provides Branding and Social Media Marketing, and is midsize.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Houston, TX
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Design Vigor Inc. Is a branding company. Established in 2022, the firm is located in Houston, Texas. Their team specializes in Branding and Digital Strategy.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr50 - 249Mountain View, CA
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See all 1 projectsDesign Mania offers services in website development, design, and web UI, specializing in elevating brands with professional and efficient support. Their customer feedback highlights exceptional project management and communication, with clients appreciating their great customer service and the expertise of their team. They are a well-regarded choice for projects involving brand and marketing development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Phoenix, AZ
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Strike Healthcare is a midsize branding firm. They focus on Branding and Social Media Marketing and were launched in 2023.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Boca Raton, FL
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Patientize Digital Marketing, a branding company, specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing. The firm is in Boca Raton, Florida.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Milwaukee, WI
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Morning Walk, a branding firm, was launched in 2023. They provides Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Houston, TX
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Launched in 2019, Texas Design Studio is a branding company. Their team focuses on Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249League City, TX
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Software Shrimps is a branding agency. They specialize in Branding and Video Production and are based in League City, Texas.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Clermont, FL
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The Online Corp, a midsize branding firm, is based in Clermont, Florida. The team provides Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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Pixel Writing Studio is a New York, New York-based Advertising company. They specialize in Advertising and Branding.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Lake Orion, MI
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Platinum Book Writers is a Lake Orion, Michigan-based Advertising company. They provide Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Beacon, NY
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ENGIN8 is a Beacon, New York-based branding agency. They provide Branding and Direct Marketing.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249St. Petersburg, FL
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Launched in 2020, Stratotech Innovations is a web design company. The company focuses on Web Design and Content Marketing.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Neptune City, NJ
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See all 2 projectsArtistic Web Studios is a web development company providing services such as website creation, hosting, and maintenance. However, feedback from a client reveals significant dissatisfaction, describing the experience as the "absolute worst," with recurrent management changes and unfulfilled project goals. The client's feedback is entirely negative, highlighting severe issues with service delivery and communication.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New Lenox, IL
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Hometown Design Studio is a SEO agency. The New Lenox, Illinois-based company specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Winder, GA
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Launched in 2001, Elegant Image Studios, Inc. Is a small Logo company. Their services include Logo and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Busby Potter is a web design company. Founded in 2018, the team provides Web Design and Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Rancho Santa Fe, CA
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Founded in 2010, Juris Prospect is a Direct Marketing company. The team specializes in Direct Marketing and Branding and is in Rancho Santa Fe, California.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Elmhurst, IL
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JB Fam Solutions is a branding company. Their small team of employees is headquartered in Elmhurst, Illinois. Their team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Albuquerque, NM
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Established in 1997, MindSpark Design Studio, llc. Is a small web design company. Their services include Web Design and Advertising.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Delray Beach, FL
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SocialBuzz Boost Marketing, a small branding company, is located in Delray Beach, Florida. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Oklahoma City, OK
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Branding company Monsterly Creative was launched in 2019. The team specializes in Branding and Graphic Design.
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Undisclosed$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Oakland, CA
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Small video production company Corduroy Media, is based in Oakland, California. Their services include Video Production and Broadcast Video.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Miami, FL
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Headquartered in Miami, Florida, Rock Group is an Advertising company. They offer Advertising and Branding and were launched in 2004.
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Undisclosed$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49South Pasadena, CA
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In South Pasadena, California, Anyone Collective LLC is a video production company. Their services include Video Production and Advertising.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Portland, OR
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MBT Marketing is a branding company founded in 2001. The small team offers Branding and Direct Marketing.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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EchoTech Group is a website development company headquartered in Los Angeles, California. They offer Web Development and Branding and were founded in 2011.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Media, PA
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Established in 1987, Shamilan Creative is an Advertising company. Their team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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List of the Top 15 United States Branding Companies
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$10,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Oakland, CA
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$75,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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$75,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Annapolis, MD
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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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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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$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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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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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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$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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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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$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
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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.