Top Print Designers in the United States
From New York’s legendary publishing scene to Austin’s thriving creative studios, the United States is packed with print designers who turn ideas into eye-catching brochures, packaging, and signage. Clutch makes it easy to separate hype from proven talent.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9St. Petersburg, FL
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10% Print Design19% Branding15% Advertising +12 services10% Logo10% Web Design5% Direct Marketing5% Email Marketing5% Marketing Strategy5% Media Planning & Buying5% Packaging Design3% Market Research2% Broadcast Video2% Pay Per Click2% Public Relations2% Video ProductionBranding agency Bella Designs Studio is based in St. Petersburg, Florida. Launched in 2008, the team offers Branding and Advertising.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Tampa, FL
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25% Print Design25% Contract Manufacturing25% Packaging Design +1 service25% Product DesignRONGTUO ECO BAGS is a Product Design company. Established in 2005, the firm is in Tampa, Florida. Their team offers Product Design and Print Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Sugar Land, TX
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25% Print Design25% Content Marketing25% Content Writing Services +1 service25% Product MarketingPrint design company Authors Harbor was launched in 2014. The team focuses on Print Design and Product Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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25% Print Design50% Content Writing Services25% Product MarketingLaunched in 2000, eBook Ghostwriting Services is a Content Writing Services company. The team specializes in Content Writing Services and Print Design and is in New York, New York.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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25% Print Design40% Web Design35% Graphic DesignHandcut Designs is a web design agency. The Chicago, Illinois-based agency was launched in 2013. Their team specializes in Web Design and Graphic Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Louisville, KY
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25% Print Design25% Branding25% Web Design +2 services15% Graphic Design10% Video ProductionBlack & White is a branding agency. They provide Branding and Print Design and were launched in 1982. The agency is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Las Vegas, NV
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25% Print Design25% Graphic Design25% Logo +1 service25% Web DesignGraphic design company PEAK Wraps & Graphics is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. They specialize in Graphic Design and Logo.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Las Vegas, NV
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25% Print Design25% Event Marketing25% Graphic Design +1 service25% LogoVelocity Graphics is a Las Vegas, Nevada-based Event Marketing company. They focus on Event Marketing and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Artesia, CA
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10% Print Design10% Branding10% Content Marketing +7 services10% Graphic Design10% Logo10% Pay Per Click10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media Marketing10% Video Production10% Web DesignSee all 1 projectsLogonative offers web development, data integration, software development, and advertising services. Clients highly appreciate their accommodating nature, particularly mentioning effective communication and project management through key personnel like Lucas. Reviewers highlight Logonative's reliability and comprehensive support across various project facets, suggesting a robust and multifaceted service capability.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Fairfield, CT
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20% Print Design25% Branding20% Social Media Marketing +2 services20% Web Design15% AdvertisingFounded in 2012, Smartfish Group, a small branding agency, is headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut and Boston, Massachusetts. Their team offers Branding and Print Design.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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20% Print Design20% Marketing Strategy20% Search Engine Optimization +2 services20% Video Production20% Web DesignBoxcar Creative is a Marketing Strategy company founded in 2000. The company offers Marketing Strategy and Print Design, and is small.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Saint Paul, MN
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20% Print Design20% Branding20% Packaging Design +3 services20% Web Design10% Search Engine Optimization10% Video ProductionHooker & Company Advertising is a small Saint Paul, Minnesota-based branding firm. The team specializes in Branding and Packaging Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Birmingham, AL
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20% Print Design20% Branding20% Graphic Design +2 services20% Logo20% Web DesignDevote is a branding firm headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. They focus on Branding and Graphic Design and were founded in 2017.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Rockford, IL
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20% Print Design25% Advertising20% Branding +2 services20% Marketing Strategy15% Video ProductionAdvertising company Cain & Company was established in 1973. The firm offers Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fairfield, CT
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20% Print Design20% Graphic Design20% Logo +2 services20% Web Design20% Web DevelopmentGraphic design company Synerge-marketing, LLC was founded in 2006. The company provides Graphic Design and Logo.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Oklahoma City, OK
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20% Print Design20% Graphic Design10% Branding +5 services10% Logo10% Out of Home Design10% Packaging Design10% Web Design10% Web DevelopmentS Design Inc. Is a small graphic design agency. They focus on Graphic Design and Print Design and were founded in 1994.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Chicago, IL
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20% Print Design20% Commercial Printing20% Contract Manufacturing +2 services20% Packaging Design20% Product DesignDirect Print Mylar Bags Manufacture is a Product Design company established in 2019. The firm specializes in Product Design and Print Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerTopsham, ME
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10% Print Design50% Logo40% Web DesignTruth & Design is a Logo company in Topsham, Maine. Their services include Logo and Web Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Portland, OR
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20% Print Design40% Graphic Design20% Advertising +1 service20% BrandingMakelike Design is a graphic design company. The Portland, Oregon-based company provides Graphic Design and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Raleigh, NC
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20% Print Design20% Graphic Design20% Logo +4 services10% Branding10% Search Engine Optimization10% Web Design10% Web DevelopmentHaeck Design is a graphic design company. Their team is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. The company focuses on Graphic Design and Logo.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Jeffersontown, KY
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60% Print Design40% Graphic DesignSmall print design agency Ink on Tap, LLC, is based in Jeffersontown, Kentucky. Their services include Print Design and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Urbandale, IA
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60% Print Design40% Graphic DesignABC Sign and Display is a print design agency. They are in Urbandale, Iowa, and their services include Print Design and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Oakland Acres, IA
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60% Print Design40% Graphic DesignPremier Printing is a small print design company headquartered in Oakland Acres, Iowa. Their services include Print Design and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Anchorage, AK
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60% Print Design20% Branding20% Graphic DesignBased in Anchorage, Alaska, Shirts Up Serigraphics & Solutions is a print design agency. They focus on Print Design and Branding and were founded in 2008.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fairbanks, AK
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60% Print Design20% Advertising20% Graphic DesignInterior Graphics & Printing is a print design agency founded in 1946. The team provides Print Design and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Wasilla, AK
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60% Print Design40% Graphic DesignLaunched in 1998, InkSpot is a small Wasilla, Alaska-based print design company. Their team provides Print Design and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Oxford, MI
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60% Print Design40% Web DesignCanoe Circle Graphics is a print design company. Their small team of employees is located in Oxford, Michigan. Their team provides Print Design and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Muscatine, IA
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60% Print Design20% Graphic Design20% LogoSmall print design agency Sycamore Printing, is in Muscatine, Iowa. Their services include Print Design and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Petoskey, MI
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60% Print Design20% Direct Marketing20% Graphic DesignMitchell Graphics, Inc. Is a Petoskey, Michigan-based print design company. Launched in 1972, the team offers Print Design and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Traverse City, MI
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60% Print Design40% Graphic DesignPro Image Design is a Traverse City, Michigan-based print design company. They offer Print Design and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Columbus, IN
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60% Print Design40% Graphic DesignPrestige Print, Mail & More! is a small print design agency launched in 1997. Their services include Print Design and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Mequon, WI
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60% Print Design20% Branding20% Direct MarketingLocated in Mequon, Wisconsin, First Priority Printing is a print design company. They offer Print Design and Branding and were established in 1993.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pocatello, ID
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60% Print Design30% Graphic Design10% LogoPrint design agency BengalWorks Graphics specializes in Print Design and Graphic Design. They were founded in 2007.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Tempe, AZ
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60% Print Design20% Logo20% Web DesignThink Graphics and Printing is a print design agency established in 2004. The small team specializes in Print Design and Logo.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerVista, CA
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40% Print Design20% Logo10% Advertising +3 services10% Branding10% Content Marketing10% TranslationRosa Fierro Design is a print design agency. Their small team is headquartered in Vista, California and San Antonio del Mar, Mexico. Their services include Print Design and Logo.
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Undisclosed$300+ / hr50 - 249Helena, MT
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20% Print Design20% Advertising20% Digital Strategy +3 services20% Marketing Strategy10% Content Marketing10% Content Writing ServicesAmerican Writing Services is a midsize Advertising company established in 2017. Their services include Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Addison, TX
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20% Print Design20% Content Moderation Services20% Marketing Strategy +2 services20% Product Marketing20% Social Media MarketingGhost Writing Lane is a Marketing Strategy company. Headquartered in Addison, Texas, the team specializes in Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Winder, GA
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10% Print Design20% Logo15% Search Engine Optimization +5 services15% Social Media Marketing10% Branding10% Graphic Design10% Web Design10% Web DevelopmentLaunched in 2001, Elegant Image Studios, Inc. Is a small Logo company. Their services include Logo and Social Media Marketing.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Burbank, CA
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10% Print Design20% Advertising20% Branding +3 services20% Content Marketing20% Social Media Marketing10% Digital StrategyMidnight Oil is an Advertising company based in Burbank, California. Founded in 2004, the team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Boston, MA
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10% Print Design40% Content Marketing20% Advertising +2 services20% Branding10% Web DesignMMB is a Content Marketing company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts and Iasi County, Romania. Their services include Content Marketing and Advertising.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Media, PA
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20% Print Design20% Advertising20% Branding +2 services20% Marketing Strategy20% Media Planning & BuyingEstablished in 1987, Shamilan Creative is an Advertising company. Their team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Glendale, CA
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20% Print Design25% Commercial Printing20% Packaging Design +4 services15% Out of Home Design10% Logo5% Graphic Design5% Other DesignLocated in Glendale, California, BJ's Printing Emporium - Printing Services in Glendale is a Commercial Printing company. They offer Commercial Printing and Print Design and were established in
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Melville, NY
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20% Print Design20% Commercial Printing20% Graphic Design +2 services20% Packaging Design20% Product DesignBased in Melville, New York and London, England, Tags N Labels is a Product Design company. Their services include Product Design and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Penn Valley, CA
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20% Print Design60% Packaging Design20% Warehousing & DistributionTopUSAPackaging, a Packaging Design company, offers Packaging Design and Print Design. The company is in Penn Valley, California.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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20% Print Design20% Advertising20% Branding +2 services20% Logo20% Product DesignAdvertising company Golf Shirt ChipteeAmz specializes in Advertising and Branding. They were established in 2019.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Golden, CO
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20% Print Design20% Branding20% Graphic Design +2 services20% Logo20% Out of Home DesignVision Visual Custom Sign Company, a branding company, is headquartered in Golden, Colorado and Golden, Colorado. They specialize in Branding and Graphic Design and were established in 2017.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Houston, TX
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20% Print Design40% Fabrication20% Packaging Design +1 service20% Product DesignThe Box Zilla, a small Fabrication company, is based in Houston, Texas. Their services include Fabrication and Product Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Denver, CO
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25% Print Design30% Graphic Design25% Web Design +1 service20% BrandingEstablished in 2009, Think to Make is a small Denver, Colorado-based graphic design agency. Their team specializes in Graphic Design and Print Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Tampa, FL
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25% Print Design25% Branding25% Web Design +1 service25% Web DevelopmentDash Creative Group, a small branding company, is located in Tampa, Florida. Their services include Branding and Print Design.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Great Barrington, MA
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25% Print Design25% Graphic Design25% Logo +1 service25% Web DesignEstablished in 2010, T Square Design Studio is a web design company. The team focuses on Web Design and Graphic Design and is based in Great Barrington, Massachusetts.
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List of the Top 15 United States Print Design Companies
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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37.1/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Chicago, IL
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30.1/40.016.2/20 Reviews8/10 Clients & Experience5.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
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31.5/40.016.6/20 Reviews6.4/10 Clients & Experience8.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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35.2/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CA
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35.7/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Boston, MA
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36.5/40.018.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 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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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Lawrence, KS
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35.4/40.017/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience8.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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34/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Raleigh, NC
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34/40.015.8/20 Reviews8.8/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Nashville, TN
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31.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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33.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience7.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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33.3/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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31.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Tulsa, OK
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32.2/40.016.4/20 Reviews8.8/10 Clients & Experience7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9South Orange, NJ
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32.1/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Orlando, FL
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31.6/40.017.2/20 Reviews6.1/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Charlotte, NC
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32.4/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Wichita, KS
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31.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49New York, NY
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25.1/40.016.2/20 Reviews2.6/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Buford, GA
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30.9/40.017.4/20 Reviews7.6/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Philadelphia, PA
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30.6/40.016.4/20 Reviews7.9/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Villa Park, IL
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31.7/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Austin, TX
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31/40.016.8/20 Reviews8.3/10 Clients & Experience5.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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31.4/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Portland, OR
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31.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience5.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Roseburg, OR
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31/40.016.6/20 Reviews8/10 Clients & Experience6.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Philadelphia, PA
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30.7/40.015.8/20 Reviews7.7/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Cambridge, MA
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30.6/40.018/20 Reviews7.5/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Print Design90% Other
United States Print Design FAQs
Partnering with a domestic team removes language and shipping barriers, shortens turnaround times, and ensures compliance with U.S. labeling laws (FDA, FTC). Local print design agencies also maintain relationships with North American printers, giving you access to cost-effective press runs and specialty finishes—think foil stamping or eco-friendly inks—that might be hard to coordinate overseas.
According to verified pricing data on Clutch, most agencies charge project-based fees:
- Business cards and postcards: $500 – $1,500
- Multi-page brochures or catalogs: $2,000 – $7,000
- Full packaging systems: $5,000 – $25,000+
Hourly rates typically fall between $75 – $150, with top-tier studios in major cities commanding higher fees. Remember to budget separately for printing and specialty finishes.
American print designers work across a broad spectrum of industries and niches thanks to the country’s dynamic and expansive business landscape. You’ll often find specialists for markets like:
- Consumer packaged goods (food, beauty, CPG)
- Healthcare and pharmaceuticals (regulated labeling)
- Technology conferences and SaaS marketing
- Nonprofits and higher education (annual reports)
- Hospitality, retail, and events (menus, signage)
- Review portfolios for similar formats—packaging versus large-format signage require different expertise.
- Ask about pre-press capabilities such as color proofing, dieline creation, and print vendor coordination.
- Check Clutch reviews for communication and deadline reliability.
- Request a sample timeline outlining concept, revisions, and press checks.
- Compare printing partnerships—an agency with in-house or preferred printers may save you money.
Shortlisting the top two or three options isn’t easy. Navigate the market with ease by leveraging the directories, resources, and filters available on Clutch.
- Only digital work in their portfolio; few real-world print samples.
- Unwillingness to discuss paper stock, coatings, or CMYK vs. Pantone color accuracy.
- Vague estimates that exclude rounds of revisions or press checks.
- No clear hand-off for print-ready files or ownership rights.
- Limited knowledge of postal regulations if you’re mailing collateral.
America is home to many exceptional and trusted agencies. If you spot any of these red flags, take that as a sign to keep searching.
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