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A graphic design agency owns the visual system a business trades on: logo and identity, the typography and colour rules holding it together, packaging and label artwork, signage and environmental graphics, print collateral, and the artwork feeding advertising channels. Spokane buys design for civic bodies and school districts, universities and hospitals, food manufacturers and distillers, sports teams and retailers, from studios on Pacific Avenue, Monroe Street and out into Spokane Valley.
We reviewed the studios below alongside Web Tonic on evidenced design work, publicly named clients, published pricing and a verified address. Seventeen of the nineteen external studios name a client outright, none publishes a rate, and fourteen work from Spokane itself.
What separates the Spokane studios from each other?
Transparency about people, mostly. Twelve of the nineteen external studios show a named team on their own site, seventeen name real clients including civic and university accounts, and not one of them publishes a starting rate anywhere on the page.
1. Web Tonic
About: Web Tonic starts a Spokane design brief with the commercial job the artwork has to do rather than the moodboard. That means identity and logo systems built to hold up on a building sign, a trade booth and a phone screen at once, campaign creative produced at the volume paid channels consume, and website build so the identity ships instead of sitting in a folder. The Spokane studios below, several carrying civic, university and food manufacturing accounts, will beat us on that local craft.
Key Services: Growth Marketing, Paid Social, PPC, Meta Ads, SEO, Google Ads, Snapchat Ads, Amazon Ads, Reddit Ads, TikTok Ads, TikTok Shop, GEO-AEO, Webflow Design, Shopify Design, WordPress Design, UGC, Social Media Management, Pay Per Click Management, Marketing Analytics, Analytics Implementation & CDPs, Performance Branding, Performance 360° Audit, Programmatic Ads, OOH Ads, HR Marketing
Industries Served: eCommerce, SaaS, B2B, Construction Professionals, Home Services, SMEs, Health Spa & Wellness, Retail, Legal & Judicial Services, Food & Beverages, Pets, Fitness, Family & Children, Finance & Insurance, Travel, Non-Profits & Organizations, Furniture & Decoration
Notable Clients: WorldRemit, Jack & Jones, Ardene, L'Oréal, Sendwave, Nestlé, Airbnb. Serve Fortune 500 companies and smaller fast-paced startups.
Locations: HQ in San Francisco with notable offices in New York, Chicago, Miami, Toronto, Montreal, Dubai, Singapore, Sydney and more. Offices on five continents.
Pricing: Starting at USD $3,000 per month. Flexible and scalable plans at any time according to your enterprise needs. Book a call to learn more.
Great For: Mid-market to enterprise-level businesses requiring ongoing, on-tap growth and performance marketing services.
Website: Web Tonic
2. helveticka
About: helveticka is a Spokane design firm operating since 1988, with public case studies covering the ONE SPOKANE STADIUM logo and signage system for Spokane Public Schools and the Spokane Public Facilities District, plus wayfinding and interior graphics for all seven Spokane Public Library branches. The studio's own site is a portfolio site organized by discipline: logo, signage and wayfinding, experiential, interpretive design and web. Its office sits at 121 W Pacific Ave in downtown Spokane, confirmed on the firm's own contact page and matching third-party business listings.
Key Services: Logo and brand identity design, Signage and wayfinding graphics, Exhibit and interpretive design, Environmental and experiential graphics, Print collateral design, Web and digital design
Industries Served: Municipal government, Education, Museums and culture, Utilities, Sports and recreation venues
Notable Clients: Spokane Public Schools, Spokane Public Facilities District, City of Spokane, Spokane Public Library, Avista
Locations: Spokane, USA
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Municipal and public agencies, Cultural institutions, Established regional brands
Website: helveticka
3. Propaganda Creative
About: Propaganda Creative is a Spokane advertising and design agency operating since 2010, with a case study naming Solnix, a company it rebranded along with a new website, apparel designs and stickers to carry the identity across touchpoints. The agency runs dedicated location pages for Spokane, Spokane Valley and Coeur d'Alene, and lists graphic design, motion graphics and environmental design as core services. Its office is confirmed at 123 S Wall St in downtown Spokane on the firm's own site.
Key Services: Brand identity design, Graphic design and collateral, Environmental and wayfinding design, Packaging design, Motion graphics and 3D rendering, Web design
Industries Served: Retail and consumer brands, Hospitality, Real estate, Professional services, Nonprofits
Notable Clients: Solnix
Locations: Spokane, USA, Spokane Valley, USA, Coeur d'Alene, USA
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Small business rebrands, Retail and hospitality brands, Multi-location businesses
Website: Propaganda Creative
4. Quisenberry
About: Quisenberry is a Spokane advertising and design agency founded in 1991 with roughly 22 employees, and its own site publishes named case studies for Litehouse Foods, Washington State University Athletics, Flexhibit and Reed National Driver Recruitment Events, plus a clients page listing Rosauers, DoubleTree Hotel and Wendle Motors among others. Its office is at 7 S Howard St in downtown Spokane, confirmed on the firm's own contact page and matching multiple business directories.
Key Services: Brand identity and logo design, Print collateral and sell sheets, Packaging and product graphics, Trade show and exhibit graphics, Campaign creative and display ads, Video and motion graphics
Industries Served: Food and beverage, Higher education athletics, Museums and science centers, Automotive, Healthcare
Notable Clients: Litehouse Foods, Washington State University Athletics, Flexhibit, Rosauers, Wendle Motors
Locations: Spokane, USA
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Regional food and beverage brands, College athletics programs, Established mid-size businesses
Website: Quisenberry
5. AmpliFi Advertising
About: AmpliFi Advertising is a Spokane agency founded in 2000, originally as BHW1 Advertising before its 2020 rebrand, and its own work page names Warrior Liquor, Pressworks, Northwest Bancorporation and HollisterStier Allergy as design clients, alongside a detailed Gonzaga University Zag Madness campaign case study. Its office is confirmed at 1003 E Trent Ave Suite 140 in the University District of Spokane on the firm's own contact page.
Key Services: Logo and brand design, Graphic design for print and digital, Website design, Packaging and product graphics, Display and social ad creative, TV and video production design
Industries Served: Consumer products, Financial services, Higher education, Healthcare and allergy testing, Retail
Notable Clients: Warrior Liquor, Pressworks, Northwest Bancorporation, HollisterStier Allergy, Gonzaga University
Locations: Spokane, USA
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Financial services brands, University athletics marketing, Consumer product launches
Website: AmpliFi Advertising
6. Birchell Creative Group
About: Birchell Creative Group is a Spokane-area agency whose own site case study covers a positioning and design overhaul for Spokane Transit Authority, described as bringing new value to the agency's public messaging. Services listed on the firm's site include logo and corporate identity, printed collateral, wayfinding and signage, package design and trade show graphics. Corporate filings show a registered office at W 720 Boone Suite 200 in Spokane, with a secondary registered address in Colbert, Washington, a small town inside Spokane County.
Key Services: Logo and corporate identity design, Printed collateral design, Wayfinding and signage design, Package design, Trade show graphics, Brand positioning
Industries Served: Public transit and government, Professional services, Manufacturing, Nonprofits, Retail
Notable Clients: Spokane Transit Authority
Locations: Spokane, USA, Colbert, USA
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Public agencies, Manufacturers, Trade-show-heavy businesses
Website: Birchell Creative Group
7. Contrast Design Studio
About: Contrast Design Studio is a Spokane branding and design shop whose own site names the Fox Theater plus Spokane Symphony rebrand, bringing the two organizations under one cohesive identity, and its studio page lists a long roster of named local clients including Avista, All Saints Catholic School and Awaken Spokane. Washington State corporate filings confirm a registered address at 1511 E Pinecrest Rd, Spokane, and the firm's storefront address is separately listed at 1003 E Trent Ave in Spokane.
Key Services: Brand identity design, Logo design, Print collateral design, Packaging design, Website design, Signage design
Industries Served: Nonprofits, Arts and entertainment, Education, Utilities, Small business and startups
Notable Clients: Fox Theater, Spokane Symphony, Avista, All Saints Catholic School, Awaken Spokane
Locations: Spokane, USA
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Nonprofits, Arts organizations, Small businesses and startups
Website: Contrast Design Studio
8. Brand It Advertising
About: Brand It Advertising is a Spokane Valley agency whose own site publishes named case studies for the Everhart Painting rebrand, covering a new logo and collateral design system, and the Orchard Crest Retirement Communities rebrand. The firm's contact page confirms its headquarters at 122 N Raymond Rd Suite 2, Spokane Valley, Washington, matching Washington State business listings and a 2012 Spokesman-Review feature on the agency moving into that space.
Key Services: Logo and brand collateral design, Visual identity systems, Print and marketing materials, Website design, Vehicle and environmental graphics, TV and digital creative
Industries Served: Home services and contractors, Senior living and healthcare, Retail, Nonprofits, Local government
Notable Clients: Everhart Painting, Orchard Crest Retirement Communities
Locations: Spokane Valley, USA
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Home service contractors, Senior living communities, Local retail businesses
Website: Brand It Advertising
9. Maker + Made
About: Maker + Made is a Spokane graphic design firm founded in 2019 by co-owners Brittany Stodgell and Millie Schnebly, working out of downtown Spokane's Fellow Coworking space and specializing in brand identities, websites and print collateral according to a Wheelhouse feature on the founders. Named client work includes a full rebrand for Bernardo Wills, a fifty-person architecture and landscape architecture firm, and a packaging update project for Conair spanning more than eighty SKUs. Its address is confirmed at 304 W Pacific Ave, Spokane, on a local business directory.
Key Services: Brand identity design, Packaging systems design, Print collateral design, Website design, Ongoing marketing support, Logo design
Industries Served: Architecture and design firms, Consumer products, Construction, Professional services, Small business
Notable Clients: Bernardo Wills, Conair, Cornerstone Construction
Locations: Spokane, USA
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Architecture and design firms, Consumer packaged goods brands, Growing small businesses
Website: Maker + Made
10. BKGD Creative
About: BKGD Creative is a Spokane graphic design and brand studio founded in 2023, with named case studies for Spokane Velocity FC and the inaugural season of Spokane Zephyr FC, the city's professional women's soccer team, plus a rebrand for Partners INW, a Spokane Valley nonprofit. Its Spokane Velocity case study cites an opening-night sellout and a USL League One recognition for top digital content in 2024. The firm is confirmed headquartered in Spokane, Washington through its own site and matching business profiles.
Key Services: Brand identity design, Logo design, Sports team branding and merchandise graphics, Social and display ad creative, Digital content design, Print collateral design
Industries Served: Professional sports, Nonprofits, Startups, Consumer brands, Entertainment
Notable Clients: Spokane Velocity FC, Spokane Zephyr FC, Partners INW
Locations: Spokane, USA
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Sports teams and leagues, Nonprofits, Startup brands
Website: BKGD Creative
11. De La Rosa Design
About: De La Rosa Design is a Spokane graphic design studio whose own site describes work trusted by companies ranging from entertainment brands to startups in medical research and consumer technology, run out of its studio at 707 W Main Avenue Suite B1 in downtown Spokane. Washington State filings confirm the same Spokane office address for the LLC. The firm's marketing describes broad industry reach but does not publish named client case studies on its public site.
Key Services: Logo and brand design, Print collateral design, Packaging design, Web design support, Illustration, Marketing collateral design
Industries Served: Entertainment, Medical research, Consumer technology, Startups, Small business
Notable Clients: Not publicly named — case studies are anonymised by category
Locations: Spokane, USA
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Tech startups, Entertainment brands, Medical and research companies
Website: De La Rosa Design
12. Hatch Advertising
About: Hatch Advertising is a Spokane Valley agency tracing its roots to 1954, with a published client list on DesignRush naming State Bank Northwest and the Spokane Indians minor league baseball team among its graphic design accounts. The firm's own history page documents its renaming from Gross-Hatch Advertising in 2003 and its long-running in-house art design department. Its office is confirmed at 15413 E Valleyway Ave Suite 205A, Spokane Valley, on the firm's own contact page and DesignRush profile.
Key Services: In-house art and graphic design, Print collateral design, OOH and billboard design, Event marketing graphics, Direct mail design, Brand identity design
Industries Served: Financial services, Automotive, Sports and recreation, Healthcare, Nonprofits
Notable Clients: State Bank Northwest, Spokane Indians
Locations: Spokane Valley, USA
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Financial institutions, Regional sports franchises, Event organizers
Website: Hatch Advertising
13. Quinn Advertising Agency
About: Quinn Advertising Agency traces its roots to 1969, when Spokane ad agency Sodeburg and Cleveland was acquired by three employees including Gerald Quinn Senior, and it operated for decades as Quinn Group Advertising before its 2017 rebrand to QUINN. The firm's own site lists graphic design, brand strategy and video production among its capabilities, and a former in-house designer's portfolio shows menu design and branding one-sheets produced for Quinn clients. Its office is confirmed at 727 W Garland Ave, Spokane, on the firm's own contact page.
Key Services: Brand strategy and identity design, Graphic design, Menu and print collateral design, Digital and social ad creative, Video and audio production design, Media and campaign creative
Industries Served: Restaurants and hospitality, Retail, Financial services, Local government, Nonprofits
Notable Clients: Not publicly named — case studies are anonymised by category
Locations: Spokane, USA
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Restaurants and hospitality brands, Established regional retailers, Long-term ad partnerships
Website: Quinn Advertising Agency
14. The Clark Co
About: The Clark Co is a Spokane advertising and public relations firm founded in 1988, profiled in the Spokesman-Review on his fifty-year career, which names Rosauers Supermarkets, the Spokane Chiefs hockey team, PepsiCo and Washington Water Power, now Avista, among the firm's past clients and design projects. The agency's office is confirmed at 30 East Sprague Ave Suite A, Spokane, matching Better Business Bureau and multiple business directory listings.
Key Services: Brand and logo design, Print advertising design, Public relations collateral, Signage and promotional graphics, Packaging support, Campaign creative
Industries Served: Grocery and retail, Sports franchises, Beverage, Utilities, Local government
Notable Clients: Rosauers Supermarkets, Spokane Chiefs, PepsiCo, Avista
Locations: Spokane, USA
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Grocery and retail chains, Sports franchises, Utility companies
Website: The Clark Co
15. brandch
About: brandch is headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, and serves Spokane clients directly, with named case studies for Haven Real Estate, described on the firm's site as Spokane's largest brokerage after its acquisition by Epique Realty, and Glenrose Service, a business the studio says has served Spokane for over 40 years. Company profile databases and the firm's own about page confirm its Coeur d'Alene headquarters, with a secondary office listed in Irvine, California.
Key Services: Brand identity design, Logo design, Web and digital design, Marketing collateral design, Rebrand strategy, Campaign creative
Industries Served: Real estate, Home services, Startups and web3, Local business, Nonprofits
Notable Clients: Haven Real Estate, Glenrose Service
Locations: Coeur d'Alene, USA, Irvine, USA
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Real estate brokerages, Established local service businesses, Startups
Website: brandch
16. The Woodshop
About: The Woodshop is a Spokane branding and marketing agency founded in 2015 by Tony Baird and Jeremy McGee, with a named case study for the Spokane Symphony plus The Fox social ad campaign and a packaging and naming project for Dry Fly Distilling's canned cocktail line. The firm also maintains a Coeur d'Alene, Idaho service page describing itself as a full-service branding and logo design agency there. Its Spokane office is confirmed at 122 S Monroe St Suite 203 on the firm's own about page and matching Birdeye business listing.
Key Services: Brand identity and logo design, Packaging design, Print collateral design, Social and display ad creative, Website design, Naming and brand strategy
Industries Served: Arts and entertainment, Food and beverage, Real estate development, Local business, Nonprofits
Notable Clients: Spokane Symphony, The Fox, Dry Fly Distilling, Edlen & Co
Locations: Spokane, USA, Coeur d'Alene, USA
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Arts and cultural organizations, Beverage brands, Real estate developers
Website: The Woodshop
17. Coho Media Group
About: Coho Media Group is a Spokane Valley marketing and design agency founded in 2022, staffed with a mix of veterans in television, radio, newspaper, graphic design and web design according to its own site, and its named case study covers The General Store, part of the ACE Hardware family, spanning branding, brochures and packaging to signage and stationery. The firm's design lead, Sarah Holman, is named on the team page as the in-house illustrator handling branding and print deliverables. Its office is confirmed at 12904 E Nora Ave Unit B, Spokane Valley, on the firm's own services page.
Key Services: Brand identity design, Brochure and packaging design, Signage and stationery design, Print advertising design, Billboard and outdoor design, Custom illustration
Industries Served: Retail and hardware, Local business, Nonprofits, Automotive, Community organizations
Notable Clients: The General Store (ACE Hardware family)
Locations: Spokane Valley, USA
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Retail and hardware chains, Community-facing local brands, Small business owners
Website: Coho Media Group
18. Treatment Creative
About: Treatment Creative is a Spokane creative studio founded in 2015 to bring national-caliber design to the Inland Northwest, with a public work page naming the Kalispel Tribe of Indians, Terrain, Spokane Valley Fire Department, Whitworth University, USL Spokane Velocity and Empire Health as clients. A named case study describes years of award-winning collateral work for the Spokane Valley Fire Department. Its office is confirmed at 628 1/2 N Monroe St Suite 303, Spokane, on the firm's own contact page.
Key Services: Brand identity design, Print and collateral design, Illustration and iconography, Social and display ad creative, Naming and brand strategy, Signage design
Industries Served: Tribal nations, Public safety, Higher education, Sports, Healthcare
Notable Clients: Kalispel Tribe of Indians, Terrain, Spokane Valley Fire Department, Whitworth University, USL Spokane Velocity
Locations: Spokane, USA
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Tribal and public-sector organizations, Higher education, Sports franchises
Website: Treatment Creative
19. Barry Fresh Designs
About: Barry Fresh Designs is a woman-owned Spokane Valley graphic design and marketing studio founded by artist Lindsey in 2014, offering custom graphics, branding, screen printing and signage, with a named client roster on its own site listing MK Residential and Commercial Refinishing Services, Tim Beck CPA, Spokane Concrete and Excavation Services, and SVL Analytical. The studio's Spokane Valley location is confirmed through a local marketing directory listing an E Nora Ave address matching Spokane Valley, Washington 99212.
Key Services: Logo design, Print and apparel graphics, Signage design, Brand identity design, Custom promotional graphics, Screen print and embroidery design
Industries Served: Home services and contractors, Accounting and professional services, Construction, Adventure tourism, Analytical services
Notable Clients: M.K. Residential and Commercial Refinishing Services, Tim Beck CPA, Spokane Concrete and Excavation Services, SVL Analytical, Trek Big Sky Adventures
Locations: Spokane Valley, USA
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Home service contractors, Local accountants and professionals, Small construction firms
Website: Barry Fresh Designs
20. Nitch Design
About: Nitch Design is a small Spokane digital design studio, with a public project page naming Intergrade, Talentcrowd, Metrc, Forcepoint, CompTIA and Cedarbrook Construction as brand, logo and website design clients. Allen's personal portfolio site confirms he is based in Spokane, Washington and currently runs Nitch as his design practice. LinkedIn company data confirms the studio is headquartered in Spokane, Washington.
Key Services: Brand identity design, Logo design, Website design, UI and UX design, Icon and iconography design, Print collateral design
Industries Served: Technology and software, Construction, Cannabis compliance, Staffing and recruitment, Cybersecurity
Notable Clients: Intergrade, Talentcrowd, Metrc, Forcepoint, CompTIA
Locations: Spokane, USA
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Tech and software startups, B2B service companies, Construction and trades businesses
Website: Nitch Design
Quick Comparison Table
| Agency | Key Specialty | Starting Price | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Web Tonic | Full-Service Performance Marketing | USD $3,000/mo | Mid-market to Enterprise |
| 2. helveticka | Signage, wayfinding and exhibit design | Quote-based | Public-sector and institutional rebrands |
| 3. Propaganda Creative | Full-service brand and environmental design | Quote-based | Rebrands needing print, signage and web |
| 4. Quisenberry | Brand campaigns with named case results | Quote-based | Established brands needing full campaigns |
| 5. AmpliFi Advertising | Integrated brand and campaign design | Quote-based | Multi-channel brand campaigns |
| 6. Birchell Creative Group | Corporate identity and signage systems | Quote-based | Public-sector identity and wayfinding |
| 7. Contrast Design Studio | Branding for nonprofits and arts groups | Quote-based | Nonprofit and small-business rebrands |
| 8. Brand It Advertising | Rebrands for service businesses | Quote-based | Local service-business rebrands |
| 9. Maker + Made | Brand identity and packaging systems | Quote-based | Firms needing a full identity and packaging refresh |
| 10. BKGD Creative | Sports team branding and digital content | Quote-based | Sports franchises and community nonprofits |
| 11. De La Rosa Design | Cross-industry brand and packaging design | Quote-based | Startups needing a versatile design partner |
| 12. Hatch Advertising | Traditional advertising with in-house art design | Quote-based | Long-established regional brands |
| 13. Quinn Advertising Agency | Full-service advertising with in-house design | Quote-based | Restaurant and hospitality branding |
| 14. The Clark Co | Advertising and PR with decades of local clients | Quote-based | Established regional brands needing PR-integrated design |
| 15. brandch | Brand refreshes for legacy local businesses | Quote-based | Real estate and home-service rebrands |
| 16. The Woodshop | Packaging and campaign design for local brands | Quote-based | Beverage packaging and arts-organization branding |
| 17. Coho Media Group | Print and packaging for local retail | Quote-based | Retail brands needing print plus signage |
| 18. Treatment Creative | Brand and collateral design for public institutions | Quote-based | Public safety and university branding |
| 19. Barry Fresh Designs | Logo, print and promotional graphics | Quote-based | Local contractor and small-business branding |
| 20. Nitch Design | Brand and logo design for tech and B2B | Quote-based | Startup and B2B brand identity |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Spokane studios name the brands they work for?
Seventeen of nineteen. helveticka names Spokane Public Schools and the City of Spokane, Quisenberry names Litehouse Foods and Washington State University Athletics, Contrast Design Studio names the Fox Theater, the Spokane Symphony and Avista, The Clark Co names Rosauers Supermarkets and the Spokane Chiefs, BKGD Creative names Spokane Velocity FC, and The Woodshop names Dry Fly Distilling. Two publish anonymised category work only.
What does graphic design cost in Spokane?
No studio on this page publishes a rate, so there is nothing local to quote from the firms themselves. A cost survey for Spokane puts independent graphic design work at roughly 67.61 to 77.00 US dollars an hour, and a packaging production guide puts a single SKU at two to six weeks from design to delivery, which matters as much as the fee. Send one written scope to three studios.
Are these firms inside Spokane or out in the Valley?
Fourteen publish a Spokane address, on Pacific Avenue, Wall Street, Howard Street, Main Avenue, Monroe Street and Sprague Avenue. Four are in Spokane Valley and say so: Brand It Advertising, Hatch Advertising, Coho Media Group and Barry Fresh Designs. One, brandch, works from Coeur d’Alene across the Idaho line, which we state on its entry rather than presenting it as a Spokane firm.
Which studios suit civic, university and cultural briefs?
That is the strongest part of this market. helveticka carries Spokane Public Schools, the City of Spokane and the Spokane Public Facilities District, Contrast Design Studio carries the Fox Theater and the Spokane Symphony, Treatment Creative carries the Kalispel Tribe of Indians and Whitworth University, and Birchell Creative Group carries Spokane Transit Authority. Ask for a full wayfinding or campaign system, not a logo sheet.
What should be agreed before you pay a deposit?
A deliverable list naming every file, format and application, a capped number of concept routes and revision rounds, a schedule with named checkpoints, and an explicit statement of what transfers to you on final payment. Twelve of these studios show you who is on the team, so name the people on your file in writing. Typeface licensing bought in the studio’s name does not transfer on final payment.
Choosing a Graphic Design Agency in Spokane
You can see who does the work here. Twelve of the nineteen external studios publish a named team, which is the highest rate in this city series and makes it straightforward to write the actual designers into your contract.
Client evidence is strong. Seventeen of nineteen name accounts, from Spokane Public Schools, the City of Spokane and Avista to Litehouse Foods, Gonzaga University, the Spokane Chiefs and Dry Fly Distilling.
Location needs one check. Fourteen are in Spokane proper, four in Spokane Valley and one across the state line in Coeur d’Alene, and with no published rate anywhere on the page a local hourly survey of 67.61 to 77.00 US dollars is the only cost anchor.
Fix the money and the files before the deposit clears. With no published rate anywhere on this page, a written deliverable list, a revision cap and clarity on artwork ownership and typeface licensing are your only real protection. If you would rather have identity design, campaign creative and web build handled by one team, read our latest analysis or book a call.
