Top Graphic Designers in the United States
Great design turns ideas into memorable experiences—from polished brand identities to eye-catching marketing collateral and user-friendly digital interfaces. The United States is home to a deep pool of creative talent, anchored by world-class art schools, thriving startup hubs, and Fortune 500 headquarters in cities like New York, Los Angeles, Austin, and Chicago.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 103 projectsDD.NYC® is a digital design agency specializing in Graphic Design Services, artistic branding, and Creative Design. Their Clutch.co reviews reveal a dichotomy in client satisfaction; approximately 67% of reviewers commend their creative expertise, project management, and adaptability, particularly for complex projects. However, 33% of reviews highlight challenges with communication and meeting deadlines, suggesting potential clients should clearly outline project expectations and timelines.
$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 53 projectsDuck.Design is a company specializing in Graphic Design Services, including branding, creative design, and digital designs. They consistently receive high praise for their professionalism, quick turnaround, and ability to deliver high-quality work on time, with over 90% of feedback highlighting their efficiency and responsiveness. Clients value their good communication and ability to understand complex requirements with minimal revisions needed.
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 63 projectsCUT THRU Branding Agency is a creative design company specializing in branding and graphic design services. With positive feedback from 100% of reviewers, the agency is praised for its strategic approach, timely delivery, and effective communication throughout projects. They excel in crafting unique brand identities and strategies, consistently aligning with client values and demonstrating an unwavering enthusiasm from start to finish.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Carrollton, TX
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Insurance Technologies Corporation is an Email Marketing company. Founded in 1983, the team specializes in Email Marketing and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Redwood City, CA
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Pierry Inc., A Wunderman Thompson Company, a CRM consulting and SI company, provides CRM consulting and SI and Email Marketing. The agency is based in Redwood City, California.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 28 projectsXhilarate is a creative design agency specializing in Graphic Design Services, including branding, artistic design, and visual design across digital and print media. They have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with over 90% of reviewers praising their exceptional customer service, innovative design solutions, and professionalism. Clients commend their ability to deliver visually engaging and cohesive brand identities that significantly enhance communication and audience engagement.
$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 20 projectsWunderdogs is a creative graphic design agency specializing in branding, visual design, and website development. Their reviews highlight exceptional customer satisfaction, with 100% of clients noting timely delivery and strong communication. Clients praise their artistic design capabilities and strategic support, with 83% mentioning impressive branding and creative design services. Overall, Wunderdogs is renowned for its talented team and reliable project management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerMedford, OR
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Diane West Design is a graphic design company and web design agency. In Medford, Oregon, their team specializes in Graphic Design and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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SPINX Inc. Is a graphic design agency based in Los Angeles, California. Their services include Graphic Design and Mobile App Development.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerNew York, NY
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AMPIREGRAM is a social media marketing firm. Headquartered in Belfast, Northern Ireland and Dulia Gaon, India, their team provides Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Washington, DC
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Ideogenics, LLC is a Cybersecurity company based in Washington, District of Columbia. They focus on Cybersecurity and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Fairfax, VA
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FedWriters is a Marketing Strategy company headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia. They specialize in Marketing Strategy and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249St. Louis Park, MN
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Imprint Engine is a midsize branding company based in St. Louis Park, Minnesota and Dublin, Ireland. Their services include Branding and Product Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Minneapolis, MN
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Media Loft, a graphic design company, was launched in 1974. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the team provides Graphic Design and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Port Washington, NY
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ADM Productions, Inc. Is an Event Marketing company launched in 1981. Located in Port Washington, New York, the team focuses on Event Marketing and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Portland, ME
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Sebago Technics is an Architectural Design company launched in 1981. The team provides Architectural Design and Graphic Design and is headquartered in Portland, Maine.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249San Diego, CA
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In San Diego, California, Project Design Consultants is an Architectural Design company. The team offers Architectural Design and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Knoxville, TN
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American Accessories International, LLC is a Fulfillment company launched in 1995. The firm provides Fulfillment and Product Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Schofield, WI
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Founded in 1958, Gordon Aluminum Industries, Inc. Is a graphic design company. The midsize team provides Graphic Design and Logistics & Supply Chain Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Santa Monica, CA
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Located in Santa Monica, California, SparkXGlobal is a midsize Marketing Strategy company. The team provides Marketing Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Indianapolis, IN
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HardingPoorman, a Direct Marketing company, provide Direct Marketing and Graphic Design. They were established in 2003.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Orlando, FL
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SIX The Agency is a branding agency. Based in Orlando, Florida, their midsize team specializes in Branding and Public Relations. The agency was established in 2007.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerPine Island, NY
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Justin Talarczyk Graphic Designer is a graphic design company. They focus on Graphic Design and Architectural Design and were launched in 2004. The agency is based in Pine Island, New York.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Hawthorne Branding is a graphic design company. Founded in 2004, the firm is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Their services include Graphic Design and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerGilbert, AZ
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Kimberly Sik, a graphic design company, is located in Gilbert, Arizona. Their services include Graphic Design.
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$5,000+UndisclosedFreelancerMelbourne, FL
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Romeo+co. Is a small branding firm established in 1988. Their services include Branding and Logo.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Front Signs is a graphic design company based in Los Angeles, California. They specialize in Graphic Design and Out of Home Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Eau Claire, WI
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Established in 2014, Draft Design House is a small web design agency headquartered in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Their team focuses on Web Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Chambersburg, PA
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Founded in 2002, Cross & Crown is a graphic design company. Their team specializes in Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Allen, TX
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See all 1 projectsBitBranding is a marketing company that provides services primarily through pre-recorded modules and generalized strategy content. Feedback from the reviews has been overwhelmingly negative, highlighting issues such as a lack of price transparency and difficulty in canceling services, with 100% of the reviewer’s comments reflecting dissatisfaction and cautioning potential clients regarding their policies and sales tactics.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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See all 1 projects1111 Designs offers website development, social media management, and IT support services. Reviews highlight their expertise, responsiveness, and affordability. Clients appreciate Bryan's attentiveness and problem-solving skills, noting effective remote collaboration. Overall, 1111 Designs is seen as highly efficient and easy to work with.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Yuma, AZ
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Imaginary Friends design studios is a graphic design company. Based in Yuma, Arizona, the team focuses on Graphic Design and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Miami, FL
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Launched in 2008, DinapixStudio is a web design agency. The company focuses on Web Design and UX/UI Design, and is small.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New Castle, DE
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Branding company Cetudio Multi-diciplinary Agency is located in London, England and New Castle, Delaware. They offer Branding and Graphic Design.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Washington, DC
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Podesta Group is a PR company. They are based in Washington, District of Columbia and and have midsize team. They offer Public Relations and Branding.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Dallas, TX
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Midsize Marketing Strategy company FreemanXP, is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Their services include Marketing Strategy and UX/UI Design.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Miracles Squad is an user experience company located in San Francisco, California. They provide UX/UI Design and Branding and were launched in 2023.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Sunny Isles Beach, FL
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See all 9 projectsandstudio is a graphic design company specializing in creative graphic design and illustration services. With a focus on artistic and visual design, they deliver high-quality projects, as highlighted by positive client feedback regarding their attention to detail and timely delivery. While 100% of reviewers commend their design quality, some note that pricing could be more competitive.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerDuBois, PA
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Mary & Ferrari is a graphic design agency. Their small team is in DuBois, Pennsylvania. Their services include Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Columbus, OH
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Throttle Limited, a small graphic design company, is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Their services include Graphic Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Cincinnati, OH
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Freshwater Creative is a graphic design agency. Their team is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and offers Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Glenview, IL
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CreativePowers is a graphic design company. Founded in 1994, the team specializes in Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerAsheville, NC
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Sund Studio is a graphic design agency located in Asheville, North Carolina. They offer Graphic Design.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Tampa, FL
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Founded in 2000, Gruvy Graphics Company is a midsize graphic design agency. Their team provides Graphic Design and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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See all 1 projectsBlue Peach Media is a media company offering video editing and web design services. Based on the review, they faced challenges in delivering services as expected, with issues in project management and client communication. The feedback is overwhelmingly negative, highlighting dissatisfaction with results and professionalism.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Glendale, CA
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See all 1 projectsImpala Creative Agency is a Graphic Design Services provider specializing in branding and creative design solutions. Reviewer feedback indicates a 100% satisfaction rate, highlighting their artistic design expertise and responsiveness. Notably, 70% of reviewers commend their ability to enhance brand visibility, while 30% suggest expanding their team for larger projects.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Altadena, CA
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Graphic design company Carlow Design focuses on Graphic Design. They were established in 1997.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Arlington, VA
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ImageDpi Graphics, a web design agency, was established in 2001. The firm specializes in Web Design and Graphic Design, and is small.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Orlando, FL
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Queper is a SEO services firm. In Orlando, Florida and Multan, Pakistan, the company was launched in 2020. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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See all 22 projectsDBC is a creative design company specializing in branding, visual design, and graphic design services. Reviews highlight their exceptional project management, with 100% of clients praising their adherence to budgets and deadlines. Clients commend DBC’s ability to deliver high-quality, tailor-made branding solutions, with 75% emphasizing their attentive and collaborative approach to understanding and executing client visions.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Alexandria, VA
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Launched in 2007, Six | Half | Dozen : Design Studio, a small UX design company, is based in Alexandria, Virginia. Their team specializes in UX/UI Design and Web Design.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Philadelphia, PA
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Established in 1969, Portfolio Associates, Inc. Is a small public relations firm. Their services include Public Relations and Advertising.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Boston, MA
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Boston Digital Productions is a video production agency. They offer Video Production and Graphic Design and were launched in 1997.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Blair Holmes Productions is a graphic design company in Chicago, Illinois. They provide Graphic Design and Video Production.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9University City, MO
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KUHLMANN LEAVITT is a graphic design agency. They specialize in Graphic Design and Out of Home Design and were founded in 2001. The agency is located in University City, Missouri.
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List of the Top 15 United States Graphic Design Firms
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Washington, DC
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36.7/40.018.4/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience8.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Herndon, VA
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Westborough, MA
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33.3/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Culver City, CA
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Tarrytown, NY
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30.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews7.6/10 Clients & Experience7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Philadelphia, PA
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36.9/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Addison, TX
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36.8/40.017.8/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Nashville, TN
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Orlando, FL
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37.3/40.018.4/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 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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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Oakland Park, FL
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36.4/40.018.4/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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35.5/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Larkspur, CA
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Cleveland, OH
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36.7/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Boston, MA
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34.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Austin, TX
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Raleigh, NC
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249San Diego, CA
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34.4/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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36.9/40.017.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Washington, DC
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34.1/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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36.6/40.017.8/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Sarasota, FL
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Nyack, NY
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15% Graphic Design85% Other
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United States Graphic Design FAQs
Graphic design agencies in the United States specialize across a wide spectrum, including:
- Technology and SaaS startups
- E-commerce and retail (fashion, CPG, DTC)
- Healthcare and life sciences
- Financial services and fintech
- Entertainment, media, and gaming
- Nonprofits and education
This breadth lets you find partners familiar with your market’s visuals, compliance needs, and audience expectations.
Working with a stateside team offers several advantages. First, you share the same time zones and cultural context as your target audience, making collaboration and creative direction smoother. U.S. firms also tend to have direct experience with domestic regulations on accessibility, packaging, and advertising—reducing compliance headaches.
Finally, many agencies maintain relationships with local printers, developers, and media outlets, giving you a built-in network for faster go-to-market execution.
Pricing varies based on a variety of factors, including scope, timeline, and type of deliverables. Clutch pricing data shows that most firms in the U.S. charge around:
- Hourly rates: $100 – $200 for senior-level talent; $50 – $100 for mid-level designers
- Branding packages: $10,000 – $50,000 for comprehensive visual identity work
- One-off collateral (e.g., brochures, social templates): $1,500 – $7,500
Agencies in major metros like San Francisco or New York generally charge at the high end, while firms in secondary markets may offer more competitive rates without compromising quality.
Begin by clarifying goals: Are you refreshing a logo, launching a new product, or overhauling an entire brand system? Review each agency’s portfolio for relevant case studies and note stylistic versatility.
Check Clutch reviews for insight into communication style, timeliness, and ROI. Shortlist 3–5 agencies, request proposals, and evaluate them on creative fit, strategic thinking, and transparency around process and pricing. Don’t underestimate chemistry—successful design projects rely on close collaboration.
- Vague or templated proposals that don’t address your specific objectives
- Reliance on stock graphics or template libraries without original work samples
- No clear revision policy or timeline milestones
- Minimal discovery phase—jumping straight into execution
- Poor responsiveness or inability to provide client references
Spotting these warning signs early can save time, budget, and brand consistency.