Independent list · re-checked September 28, 2026 · published by Primortul LLC

branding agencies in Brooklyn, NY

2 of the 15 branding agencies on this list are based in Brooklyn, New York. The other 13 are based elsewhere on the list. Who leads them, the work they can show, a published price if they posted one, and why each one made the list. Nobody pays to be ranked.

  1. 11 on the list · Brooklyn, NY

    Gretel

    Since 2005 · 11–50 people

    Gretel is an independent branding, strategy and design studio at 197 Clifton Place in Brooklyn, founded in 2005 by Greg Hahn and Ryan Moore. Its company page lists six disciplines from discovery and research through visual identity, writing and experience design, and its site shows work for the Philadelphia Museum of Art, LOVB and Hart Bageri. Communication Arts recorded 29 staff and past work for Nike, Netflix, MoMA and VICELAND.

    Why it’s hereAn independent Brooklyn studio profiled by Communication Arts for identity work spanning Netflix, Nike and MoMA over two decades.

    Who leads itRyan Moore, Executive Creative Director.

    Work they can showPhiladelphia Museum of Art. Rebuilt the museum's identity around a revived griffin logo, with a custom Fairmount Serif typeface, design system, digital overhaul and wayfinding.

    Estimated cost

    Estimated: $25,000–$80,000, typical for US branding projects; not a quote.

    Typical industry estimate, not a quote from any firm on this list.

    brand strategy · visual identity · brand architecture · motion and art direction · language systems

  2. 13 on the list · Brooklyn, NY

    Red Antler

    Since 2007 · 51–200 people

    Red Antler is a branding and advertising agency at 20 Jay Street in Brooklyn founded in 2007 by Emily Heyward and JB Osborne and privately held within Red Antler Group. Its services run from foundation and strategy through visual, verbal and sonic identity, packaging, UX, campaigns and performance marketing, and its site shows work for Hinge, AllTrails, Chime, Ramp, Archer, Cotopaxi and McKinsey. Its about page cites Fast Company Most Innovative and Inc. Top 10 Entrepreneurs of the Decade recognition. Clutch records 50-249 staff.

    Why it’s hereThe agency most associated with launching venture-backed consumer brands, with Hinge, Chime and AllTrails among its named identity clients.

    Who leads itEmily Heyward, Co-Founder & CEO, Red Antler.

    Estimated cost

    Estimated: $25,000–$80,000, typical for US branding projects; not a quote.

    Typical industry estimate, not a quote from any firm on this list.

    start-up and launch branding · visual, verbal and sonic identity · packaging · advertising campaigns · B2B branding

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