Design & Creative
Top Branding Agencies in Ireland
Updated 6 August 2026 · 1 min read · 10 companies
Branding is the loosest label in the Irish agency market. On this list it covers identity studios, performance marketing firms, an events agency and a loyalty specialist. All of them will quote for your rebrand, and the quotes will not be comparable, because they are not selling the same thing.
What to look for in a branding agency
- Identity or marketing. Decide which you are buying. Identity produces a system. Brand-led marketing produces campaigns. Confusing the two wastes a budget.
- Deliverables list, in advance. Ask for the actual output list from a comparable past project. It cuts through the language quickly.
- Rollout cost, not design cost. Signage, packaging and print reprints dwarf the agency fee. Budget for them before committing.
- Reviews are scarce. Only two firms here have any. Ask for two references from clients who rebranded more than a year ago and can say how it held up.
A rebrand is an operations project with a design phase in the middle. If nobody has costed the signage, the packaging and the stationery, the project is not scoped yet.
1. Brand You Creative Agency
Best for long-established identity work
- Highly recommended
- Location
- County Dublin, Ireland
- Rating
- 5.0 (5 reviews)
- Team size
- 1-10
Launched in Ireland before the dot-com bubble and still trading, with five verified reviews at a five star average. The strongest review evidence on this list.
Languages
- English
2. Hovi Digital Lab
Best for brand inside a performance programme
- Top awarded
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Rating
- 4.8 (5 reviews)
- Team size
- 51-200
- Min project
- From €5,000
Dublin firm of 51 to 200 people running AI-driven optimisation across marketing and sales. Five verified reviews at 4.8. The largest team here.
Industries
- Software & Computer Services
Languages
- English
- Arabic
3. Whitespace design agency
Best for brand and web for owner-run businesses
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Team size
- 1-10
- Min project
- From €1,000
Dublin studio designing branding and web for business owners, with a practical rather than conceptual approach.
Languages
- English
4. Arekibo - Digital Consultancy
Best for brand across enterprise platforms
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Team size
- 11-50
Dublin consultancy combining strategy, design, content and data across enterprise technology platforms, with governance and operating models alongside.
Industries
- Banking & Financials
Languages
- English
5. Brandfire
Best for brand built around customer loyalty
brandfire.ie - Brandfire website, opens in a new tab- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Team size
- 1-10
- Min project
- From €3,000
Customer loyalty and engagement agency working on retention through rewards programmes, promotions and retention-focused marketing.
Disclosure: Brandfire publishes this list. We have included ourselves because we work in this category, and you should weigh our placement accordingly.
Industries
- Industrial Goods & Services
Languages
- English
- Irish
6. Wasper Media
Best for brand and content together
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Team size
- 1-10
- Min project
- From €1,000
Dublin digital marketing company specialising in content creation, branding and social media marketing.
Languages
- English
7. Davis Experience and Events
Best for brand activation and live experience
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Team size
- 11-50
- Min project
- From €1,000
Dublin agency of 11 to 50 people with more than 13 years combining strategic event work with brand experience delivery.
Industries
- Non-profit
Languages
- English
- Irish
8. SPB Media Ltd - Hospitality Marketing Experts
Best for hospitality brands
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Team size
- 1-10
- Min project
- From €1,000
Dublin agency specialising in the hospitality sector, offering branding within a wider marketing service.
Languages
- English
9. Stone & Vale
Best for smaller budgets needing senior input
- Location
- Letterkenny, Ireland
- Team size
- 1-10
- Min project
- From €1,000
Small remote team in Letterkenny offering agency-experienced marketing without agency overheads.
Languages
- English
10. Ireland Website Design.
Best for brand refresh alongside a new site
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Team size
- 11-50
- Min project
- From €1,000
Waterford digital agency trading since 2010, covering ecommerce, web and branding, so identity work usually accompanies a build.
Languages
- English
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a rebrand cost in Ireland?
- Starting budgets on this list run from 1,000 to 5,000 euro, which covers identity work for a small business. A full rebrand across signage, packaging, digital and print costs multiples of that. The design fee is usually the smallest line in a rebrand budget.
- What does a branding agency actually deliver?
- It varies more than the label suggests. Some agencies deliver a visual identity system. Others deliver positioning, messaging and campaign work with design attached. Ask for a sample deliverables list from a past project before you brief anyone.
- When is it worth rebranding?
- When the business has changed and the brand no longer describes it, or when the current identity actively costs you credibility. Rebranding to look fresher rarely repays the disruption cost, particularly for businesses with recognised names in a small market.
- Should the branding agency also build the website?
- It reduces handover risk, and several firms here do both. The trade-off is depth: a studio strongest at identity may be average at build. If the site is complex, keep the brand work and the engineering separate and make the guidelines good enough to hand over.
Rebranding and need the loyalty and retention side thought through?
Tell us what you are changing and we will tell you straight whether we are the right fit.
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