Top Chicago Branding & Identity Agencies
Branding agencies build the core identity of a company — its name, logo, visual system, voice, and guidelines — so it looks and sounds consistent everywhere. Below are 5 hand-picked branding and identity agencies in Chicago, 4 currently hiring. Part of the Agency Showcase curated directory.
Last reviewed July 2026
Frequently asked questions
How many branding and identity agencies are there in Chicago?
Agency Showcase lists 5 hand-curated branding and identity agencies in Chicago, 4 of which are currently hiring.
What are the top branding and identity agencies in Chicago?
Some of the most established branding and identity agencies in Chicago on Agency Showcase include Ogilvy, VML, Cramer-Krasselt, VSA Partners, and Burrell, chosen for the quality of their work, notable clients, and industry recognition. Browse the full list above to compare portfolios and profiles.
Which is the best of the Chicago branding and identity agencies?
There is no single best — it depends on your brand, budget, and the kind of work you need. Among the most awarded and established are Ogilvy, VML, and Cramer-Krasselt. Compare their work, clients, and recognition above to find the right fit.
Which Chicago branding and identity agencies are hiring?
4 of the 5 branding and identity agencies we list in Chicago currently have open roles — they're marked with a green dot. See all agencies hiring now.
How are these agencies selected?
Every listing is hand-curated based on the quality of the work. Agencies can be submitted through the site, but not every submission makes the cut.
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