Contrast & Co.
Creative Strategy / Brand & IdentityBranding and identity agency based in Annapolis, MD.
“Contrast & Co. is a boutique brand strategy, design, and digital studio driven to create strikingly different brand experiences. From industry startups to established national players, we have conceived award-winning brands that defy industry conventions and power our clients to stand out in the great sea of similarity.”
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Contrast & Co. is a brand & identity agency in The Wall's Creative Strategy index, based in Annapolis, MD. Executives can review its capabilities, published engagement data, and start contact directly through its website at contrastandco.com.
Key facts about Contrast & Co.: operating since 2015; team of 10 - 49; minimum project $10,000+; average rate $150 - $199 / hr; rated 4.9 out of 5 across 40 Clutch reviews; 3 published services.
About Contrast & Co.
Contrast & Co. is a brand & identity agency in the Creative Strategy section of The Wall, based in Annapolis, MD. Branding and identity agency based in Annapolis, MD.
Published figures put Contrast & Co. at operating since 2015, a team of 10 - 49, a published minimum project of $10,000+, an average rate band of $150 - $199 / hr.
Quick facts
- FOCUS
- Creative Strategy · Brand & Identity
- FEE STRUCTURE
- Minimum project $10,000+ · avg. rate $150 - $199 / hr (per its Clutch profile).
- DECLARED
- clutch
Services Contrast & Co. publishes
Branding · UX/UI Design · Content Marketing
3 services as published on its Clutch profile.
Where Contrast & Co. sits in the index
- Rate band $150 - $199: shared by 318 of the 753 Creative Strategy firms that publish one; 12% publish a higher band.
- Minimum project $10,000+: shared by 246 of the 830 Creative Strategy firms that publish one; 27% publish a higher band.
- Team size 10 - 49: shared by 437 of the 912 Creative Strategy firms that publish one; 19% publish a higher band.
- Founded 2015: older than 31% of the 906 Creative Strategy firms that publish a founding year.
- Clutch rating 4.9/5 across 40 reviews; 730 of 1,184 Creative Strategy firms carry a Clutch rating at all.
- 13 Creative Strategy firms in the index list MD as home state, 1 of them in Annapolis.
Computed from The Wall's 3,460 listings at build time. Shares, not rankings.
Reviews on record
“The client is pleased with Contrast & Co.'s work. The team consistently sends updates and check-ins, ensuring the client is always in the loop. They deliver on time and adapt to changes in the client's priorities or preferences. Moreover, they are highly responsive and involved in the project.”
CLUTCH REVIEW · Branding, Graphic Design, Other Design · Apr 5, 2025
“Contrast & Co. has delivered an original deck, including messaging, a manifesto, and verbal and visual identities. The client has received extremely positive feedback from employees, end customers, and partners. Moreover, the team has stood up the entire brand-standard site and implemented updates.”
CLUTCH REVIEW · Branding, Graphic Design, Logo · May 22, 2026
“Contrast & Co.'s work resulted in a website that accurately represented the client's business, helping them increase brand awareness among potential partners. Moreover, the team communicated clearly and consistently, held regular meetings, and addressed the client's questions and needs on time.”
CLUTCH REVIEW · Branding, Web Design, Web Development · Nov 10, 2025
Ratings as published on Clutch. The Wall collects no reviews of its own.
Web footprint
Contrast & Co. publishes 10 case studies on its site.
Traffic and keyword figures are DataForSEO estimates for US Google; the stack is read from the live site.
On the record
- LINKEDIN SPECIALTIES
- application security, java, software, IAST, SAST, DAST, security architecture, OWASP, devsecops, code security, CodeSec, developers
Questions people ask about Contrast & Co.
Q.01How much does Contrast & Co. cost?
Clutch lists an hourly rate band of $150 - $199 / hr and a minimum project of $10,000+. Ask for a written proposal that states the scope and total cost before you commit.
Q.02What services does Contrast & Co. offer?
On Clutch, the firm lists three services: Branding, UX/UI Design, and Content Marketing. In its own words, it is a boutique brand strategy, design, and digital studio serving industry startups and established national players.
Q.03What is the process of working with Contrast & Co.?
Ask for the project steps, review rounds, and the name of your main contact before you sign. A Clutch reviewer said the team consistently sends updates and check-ins, keeping the client in the loop.
Q.04What kind of branding work has Contrast & Co. delivered?
On Clutch, a reviewer described an original deck that included messaging, a manifesto, and verbal and visual identities. The firm has 10 case studies on its site.
Q.05How big is Contrast & Co., and where is it based?
Clutch lists Contrast & Co. in Annapolis, MD, with a team size of 10 - 49 and a founding year of 2015. It holds a 4.9 of 5 rating from 40 reviews on Clutch.
Data sheet
- DOMAIN
- contrastandco.com
- CATEGORY
- CREATIVE STRATEGY
- SPECIALTY
- BRAND & IDENTITY
- TYPE
- MARKETING AGENCY
- SOLVES
- BRAND IDENTITY AND CREATIVE PERFORMANCE
- TYPICAL BUYER
- CMO / BRAND DIRECTOR
- CLIENT FIT
- $5M-$50M+
- HQ
- ANNAPOLIS, MD
- FOUNDED
- 2015
- TEAM SIZE
- 10 - 49
- MIN PROJECT
- $10,000+
- AVG RATE
- $150 - $199 / hr
- CLUTCH RATING
- 4.9/5 · 40 reviews
- STATUS
- LISTED
- PERMALINK
- /c/contrastandco.com.html
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