The 10 Best Branding Agencies in Chicago (2024)

Best Branding Agencies in Chicago

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  • ettyq

    ettyqcertified-flagverified-flagfeatured-flag

    5
    (5 reviews)

    We help companies undergoing transformation stand out in crowded markets.

    Recommended
    Our mission: bring aesthetics into every customer-business interaction. Our objective: make your company seen and remembered in crowded markets. We believe the only way to succeed in a sea of sameness is through design and its transformative power. We create a holistic customer experience in all touchpoints to help you achieve that. Our clients: enterprises on transformative journeys. Whether digital metamorphosis, new products/services, mergers and acquisitions, pivoting business models, or simply taking the next growth step, we empower them with design-driven changes. Why choose us: we put all our efforts solely into being a leader in providing design-driven growth so we don't spread too thin. Backed by a global software engineering firm with a 25-year history, we have unmatched access to advanced technologies and deep industry insights.
    5 works in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €1000 for Branding & Positioning
  • Brightscout

    Brightscoutcertified-flagverified-flagfeatured-flag

    5
    (1 review)

    Transforming the World's Most Innovative Businesses with Uniquely Crafted Brands and Standout Apps.

    Award-winner
    Brightscout is a global branding and app development studio built from the best talent in the world. We strive to transform the world’s most innovative businesses through a powerful mix of exquisite design, development, and strategy solutions. We partner with leaders and entrepreneurs at critical inflection points to help them better connect and engage with their customers. Together we build brands, products, and all the digital experiences in between to support growth in competitive markets.
    1 work in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €25000 for Branding & Positioning
  • Shiitake Creative

    Shiitake Creativecertified-flagverified-flagfeatured-flag

    5
    (3 reviews)

    A Tokyo-based bilingual creative agency 🍄

    Recommended
    Konnichiwa from Tokyo! 😊 We're here to help you successfully navigate the Japanese market. Shiitake Creative is a multicultural and multilingual creative agency specializing in design, copywriting, and localization. Working with us is easy because we speak both languages (literally and culturally) — yours and your Japanese clients'. Contact us if you need help with: Making a website in Japanese Social media assets and ads for your products Digital assets and copywriting for your Amazon Japan product page Translations and transcreation to Japanese Design that will do well in Japan (Logo, Fonts, Websites, Print, etc.) Written material in Japanese (Press releases, Sales decks, etc.) Photo & Video Content Creation in Japan Marketing & Events Business advice on entering the Japanese market Let’s chat further! konnichiwa@shiitakecreative.jp
    15 works in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €1000 for Branding & Positioning

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  • Brightscout

    Brightscoutcertified-flagverified-flagfeatured-flag

    5
    (1 review)

    Transforming the World's Most Innovative Businesses with Uniquely Crafted Brands and Standout Apps.

    Award-winner
    Brightscout is a global branding and app development studio built from the best talent in the world. We strive to transform the world’s most innovative businesses through a powerful mix of exquisite design, development, and strategy solutions. We partner with leaders and entrepreneurs at critical inflection points to help them better connect and engage with their customers. Together we build brands, products, and all the digital experiences in between to support growth in competitive markets.
    1 work in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €25000 for Branding & Positioning
  • ettyq

    ettyqcertified-flagverified-flagfeatured-flag

    5
    (5 reviews)

    We help companies undergoing transformation stand out in crowded markets.

    Recommended
    Our mission: bring aesthetics into every customer-business interaction. Our objective: make your company seen and remembered in crowded markets. We believe the only way to succeed in a sea of sameness is through design and its transformative power. We create a holistic customer experience in all touchpoints to help you achieve that. Our clients: enterprises on transformative journeys. Whether digital metamorphosis, new products/services, mergers and acquisitions, pivoting business models, or simply taking the next growth step, we empower them with design-driven changes. Why choose us: we put all our efforts solely into being a leader in providing design-driven growth so we don't spread too thin. Backed by a global software engineering firm with a 25-year history, we have unmatched access to advanced technologies and deep industry insights.
    5 works in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €1000 for Branding & Positioning
  • Shiitake Creative

    Shiitake Creativecertified-flagverified-flagfeatured-flag

    5
    (3 reviews)

    A Tokyo-based bilingual creative agency 🍄

    Recommended
    Konnichiwa from Tokyo! 😊 We're here to help you successfully navigate the Japanese market. Shiitake Creative is a multicultural and multilingual creative agency specializing in design, copywriting, and localization. Working with us is easy because we speak both languages (literally and culturally) — yours and your Japanese clients'. Contact us if you need help with: Making a website in Japanese Social media assets and ads for your products Digital assets and copywriting for your Amazon Japan product page Translations and transcreation to Japanese Design that will do well in Japan (Logo, Fonts, Websites, Print, etc.) Written material in Japanese (Press releases, Sales decks, etc.) Photo & Video Content Creation in Japan Marketing & Events Business advice on entering the Japanese market Let’s chat further! konnichiwa@shiitakecreative.jp
    15 works in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €1000 for Branding & Positioning
  • VSA Partners

    VSA Partnerscertified-flagverified-flag

    (0 review)

    VSA’s purpose is to design for a better human experience.

    VSA’s purpose is to design for a better human experience. As a strategy and design agency, we blend consumer insights and data with human-centered design to activate meaningful, motivating and measurable experiences in an increasingly noisy world. With offices in Chicago, New York and San Francisco, VSA offers a full range of fully integrated capabilities—branding, advertising, data science and technology—all under one roof. VSA is also a proud member of Meet The People, an international family of unified and independent agencies. For more than 40 years, we have delivered solutions for business and creative leaders at some of the world’s most respected brands and forward-thinking organizations, including Google, Nike, Intuitive Surgical and IBM. https://vsapartners.com/
    3 works in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €1 for Branding & Positioning
  • A branding agency evolved for the digital age. Strategy, naming, renaming, marketing, social media, KinetiZines, SEO, web. Advertising, online & off-line.
    2 works in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €1000 for Branding & Positioning
  • Cultivate

    Cultivatecertified-flagverified-flag

    (0 review)
    Award-winner
    We’re the brand agency for those who want more. More credibility. More respect. More of what truly matters. Cultivate is a Chicago brand agency crafting effective, award-winning branding, marketing, and technology tools. Our mission is to build brands that truly matter. Our Capabilities Our skills are many, but our focus is never on selling you “all of the things.” Whether you need a robust, integrated marketing plan or just select services, we ground everything we do in strategic thought to ensure real results. Brand Strategy Together, let’s figure out what matters most so that you can shape perception and create meaningful connections — in the most pragmatic way possible. Creative Marketing When done right, marketing helps change the way your brand is perceived, expand awareness, and create experiences that matter. Website Development You need a website designed to create a seamless, intuitive experience that leads users to convert via a clear call to action. Photography At its core, an impactful photograph is about communication — using visuals to convey a story. Our approach to photography is grounded in the belief that with a solid understanding of your objectives, we can capture the appropriate tone and use these visuals to tell the right story. App Development Building from a "Jobs To Be Done" perspective ensures mobile and web-based tools that are solutions-oriented, user-focused, and on-brand.
    2 works in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €1000 for Branding & Positioning
  • Brainvire Infotech Inc.

    Brainvire Infotech Inc.certified-flagverified-flag

    (0 review)

    Shaping Ideas

    Award-winner
    Brainvire's 21+ years of expertise in developing Mobile apps, eCommerce, and Web Development Solutions. Our team of 1800+ certified tech developers has successfully built solutions for over 2500+ businesses of all sizes - from startups to enterprise-level companies like Walt Disney, Krispy Kreme Donuts, Entrepreneur, Landmark Group, Fossil, Dr. Reddy, Fox Sports, American Tire Depot, Southwest Airlines, Ajmal Perfumes, and RAK Ceramics across the US, Canada, UK, Europe, and the Middle East. Our innovative solutions helped startups to raise $100M+ in funding . Discover our expertise for next-level business growth. Mobile Apps Development: A native application (iOS, Android, Tablet) Product Engineering Product Design (UI/UX) Cross-Platform Apps using React Native, Flutter, Xamarin eCommerce: Adobe Commerce Services Magento Development & Migration Shopify BigCommerce WooCommerce Odoo ERP & Migration Mobile Commerce CRM for Commerce Web Development: Custom Web Apps User Interface/User Experience Design Development of REST APIs Progressive Web Applications (PWAs) Maintenance & Enhancement of Web Apps Why Choose Us? Forbes, Inc Magazine, Silicon Valley Business Journal, Deloitte, Dallas Innovates, and Yahoo Finance recognize our innovative solutions. Clutch, Mobile App Daily, and Digital.com have recognized us as: Top Mobile App Developers Top Web Developers Top eCommerce Developers Top Custom Software Developers Top Digital Marketing Agency Adobe Experience Makers of the Year. Brainvire is a Partner of: Adobe Gold Partner Specialized in Commerce Odoo Gold Partner Shopify Partner BigCommerce Partner Microsoft Gold Partner We provide end-to-end solutions that cater to our client’s needs. Our innovative solutions, cutting-edge technologies, and client-first approach ensure our clients achieve their goals and reach their full potential.
    2 works in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €1000 for Branding & Positioning
  • Canvas Reply

    Canvas Replycertified-flagverified-flag

    (0 review)

    Design, develop, deliver.

    Award-winner
    In a landscape of rapidly shifting digital culture, we find opportunities in change . We strive to stay ahead so that our clients do, too. We design world-class digital experiences for some of the world’s biggest brands. With services including UX Research, UI & Creative Design, Bespoke Development, and Project Delivery, we combine insight, creativity, and technical expertise to deliver all-encompassing digital solutions. We believe in results. Our job is to ensure not only the success of your project but your continued success post-delivery. We work with you as partners in knowledge sharing and common goals, providing the resources, processes, tools, and mindset to achieve and exceed your expectations. We have a global team of dedicated specialists from a variety of backgrounds . Each member of our team brings a unique skill set to the table, allowing us to uncover opportunities through different lenses . Because a project is more than just a product – it’s the people behind it.
    2 works in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €1000 for Branding & Positioning
  • The Sound

    The Soundcertified-flagverified-flag

    (0 review)
    The Sound is a global Exploration, Strategy and Innovation agency, applying leading edge research techniques, technologies and marketing models to solve client-brand, marketing, communications and product challenges. We are a team of brand experts, strategic explorers, idea generators and cultural anthropologists based in New York, Chicago, London, Mumbai, Toronto and Vancouver. We provide clients with the insight, inspiration and strategy needed to answer the brand challenges most important to their businesses all over the world.
    1 work in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €1000 for Branding & Positioning
  • Add Chapter

    Add Chaptercertified-flagverified-flag

    (0 review)
    Add Chapter Design is a creative advertising agency with diverse team. Creative conceptualizers with experience in a variety of markets and brands with both English and Arabic as primary languages. With passion for the industry, we pursue excellence in everything we do. Our aim is to create concepts that communicate and captivate. Being a creative agency we can offer personalized service to suit  communication and design needs, while keeping true to our passion in art and the brand. 
    1 work in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €1000 for Branding & Positioning
  • Chicago Tech Solution

    Chicago Tech Solutioncertified-flagverified-flag

    (0 review)

    Best Digital Marketing Agency in Chicago

    Based in Chicago, our services of web development, digital marketing, and branding stand unprecedented and professional in the top square. Acing the digital sphere, Chicago Tech Solution – Best Digital Marketing Agency in Chicago, gets to the bottom of the predicament and provides constructive solutions for B2B & B2C spaces globally and locally.
    1 work in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €1000 for Branding & Positioning
  • Marcel Digital

    Marcel Digitalcertified-flagverified-flag

    (0 review)
    Now Marcel Digital. Certified Google partner. Boutique digital marketing agency offering Search Engine Marketing (SEO, PPC), Web Dev, Analytics, CRO & Social Media Marketing. Our main objective is to bring transparency to our client’s digital marketing solutions. We aim to become the catalyst for a successful digital strategy. We value the following: our team of “A” players, letting data drive decision making, transparency, and brutal honesty. Marcel Digital is an agency that behaves much more like a consultancy. Over the past 5 years, we have been developing proprietary software called Serpico. This digital detective software provides us real-time unique data to help us achieve our clients’ goals and is like nothing currently on the market today. Additionally, we are full-stack and responsive. Systems, networking, website development, marketing; we can expand to full service or shrink down and plug into almost any need quickly and easily. Our Google Analytics Certified Partnership goes beyond individual certifications. It offers Marcel Digital the opportunity to get behind the curtains of Google to better understand their newest technologies, beta opportunities and strategies. Continuous training is extremely important to our company. We know that technology changes and must be adapted fluidly to fit your goals. You will not find a more technically sound account management team or a more client friendly team of digital strategists. Behind our awards, certifications and credentials are a group of passionate and talented individuals who care about their work. We pride ourselves in our people and their abilities.
    No work in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €1000 for Branding & Positioning
  • Tungsten74

    Tungsten74certified-flagverified-flag

    (0 review)
    Tungsten74 is a consumer product marketing agency that compels the consumer and the retailer to engage with your brand. Our vast experience with brands, consumers and retailers allows us to create and build resonating solutions that work in harmony. We speak brand and translate consumer needs. We identify and satiate the retailer’s wants. We are experts in helping the three come together. Tungsten74 partners with both brands and retailers to design shopper-centric marketing solutions such as strategic planning, brand strategy, branding and packaging, shopper marketing, trade marketing, digital activation and promotional marketing. We offer a range of services that help market your product to consumers whether they are in store or online. We further support brands by educating retailers and store associates on their product’s attributes to better market to shoppers.
    No work in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €1000 for Branding & Positioning
  • Growth Marketing & Business Development As businesses grow, so do their sales and marketing needs. We are built to solve today’s problems and then adapt for the next stage of growth. Root3 is a national leader in helping organizations at all stages of growth identify and capture market opportunity. We offer market research, strategic plan development, and a robust suite of marketing and sales executional services. We work alongside internal teams or as a fully outsourced department. Companies choose Root3 for our ability to identify valuable market intelligence and transform that information into actionable plans that educate the market and generate demand. Our strategies can be executed by internal teams or with the assistance of Root3’s digital and content marketing specialists. We have deep expertise in industries including healthcare, IT, professional services, commercial real estate, and government/NFP. Services include: Research: Root3 delivers intelligence that helps clients validate opportunity, understand the current needs of target decision makers, and neutralize the competition. Strategy: Our integrated marketing strategies take into account all internal resources including marketing support, sales structure, and operational capacity. Execution: Working with Root3 gives organizations access to subject matter experts in all digital and content marketing tactics.
    No work in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €1000 for Branding & Positioning
  • Welcome to The Monogram Group. We're a brand catalyst agency. We ignite relationships between brands and their people.
    No work in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €1000 for Branding & Positioning
  • ArtVersion

    ArtVersioncertified-flagverified-flag

    (0 review)

    We Design Experiences®

    ArtVersion is a full-service creative agency known for its design and branding expertise. We specialize in web design, graphic design, user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design, as well as branding and visual identity. ArtVersion works with a wide range of clients, from startups to Fortune 500 companies, providing tailored solutions that enhance brand visibility and engagement through compelling visuals and intuitive design. With a focus in visual communication, ArtVersion aims to create impactful designs that resonate with audiences and drive business objectives. Our team of experienced designers, developers and strategists leverage their skills to deliver projects that combine aesthetic appeal with functional excellence, ensuring that every element is not only visually stunning but also effective in achieving its intended purpose. Agency Capabilities: • Web Design • Web Development • Graphic Design • Motion Graphics • UI Design • UX Design • Product Launch Strategies • Content Development • Branding Design and Strategies • Marketing Collateral • AI Integrations Industries Served: • Healthcare • Automotice • Financial • Technology • SaaS • Architecture & Design • Fashion & Retail • Sport & Lifestyle • Non-Profit • Education & Government • Industrial & Manufacturing • Franchise We also love Startups!
    No work in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €1000 for Branding & Positioning
  • We are a Chicago based brand strategy firm that tackles the most complex marketing and growth issues to build more successful brands. Whether you are selling home cleaning products or a complex B2B service, we can help you stand for something more. Our expertise focuses on: How do we rise above the noise of a crowed category? Where should we look for new growth opportunities? How can we successfully commercialize a new product or service? How do we create messages for our numerous audiences? How do we bring our brand to life through the entire customer experience? How do we articulate our purpose?
    No work in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €1000 for Branding & Positioning
  • Hustlemore

    Hustlemorecertified-flagverified-flag

    (0 review)
    Hustlemore is a human behavior agency. We build brand experiences for people, by people. We seamlessly blend real world insight with technology to create meaningful product and brand interactions. We build, create and discover with people in mind.
    No work in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €5000 for Branding & Positioning
  • Build. Scale. Prosper. is a results-based growth advisory and customer experience consulting firm. Utilizing our unique blend of creativity and our proven methodology, we accelerate growth & drive ROI for our clients. Build. Scale. Prosper. works with our clients to optimize their business to drive far-reaching results not just in the short term but for the long term as well. Rapid, sustainable growth for our clients is our core mission – where some companies may just be able to solve one problem, we look at businesses as a whole and draw on our interdisciplinary approach to assess, troubleshoot and attack your problems. We are relentlessly focused on your success.
    No work in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €5000 for Branding & Positioning
  • Attack Studios

    Attack Studioscertified-flagverified-flag

    (0 review)
    Attack Studios specializes in exciting animation and motion design for broadcast, film, and digital.  We are business savvy content creators that love to collaborate with ambitious brands and agencies who seek creativity and innovation. We’ll turn your inspiration into a beautifully animated video that has a lasting impact.  We have a small pool of talent that we can access to staff up for bigger jobs, or specialty services like AR, VR, and 3D. We work with ad agencies, post-houses, and also work directly with clients and brands. Our industry focus is on action sports, combat sports, big pharma, tech startups and fortune 500.  
    No work in Branding & Positioning
    Active in Chicago, United States
    From €1000 for Branding & Positioning

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