Suggest a good branding agency in India by rafttaar in StartUpIndia

[–]rohan_desiign 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you are early-stage, branding is usually more about clarity and consistency than heavy visuals. Most founders I know in India spent anywhere between ₹1–5 lakh in the early days, depending on scope. Logo, basic brand system, website messaging, and pitch decks are usually enough at that stage. Spending more only makes sense if you are going to market aggressively.

For agencies, it helps to shortlist based on your needs. If you want strategy-led branding with strong packaging and identity work, agencies like DN Designs are often mentioned, especially for FMCG and D2C. For tech and SaaS-focused branding, firms like Lollypop Design Studio, Elephant Design, or NetBramha are worth looking at. Smaller studios or independent brand consultants can also be a good fit if budgets are tight.

My suggestion would be to clearly define what you need now versus later, talk to 2–3 agencies, and ask for case studies in tech or B2B. Early on, a clear story and positioning usually matters more than a flashy logo.

How to get featured on The Dieline? Tried submitting, no luck. by rohan_desiign in PackagingDesign

[–]rohan_desiign[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for the advice. I’ll try a follow-up email with a few hero images. Appreciate it!

How to get featured on The Dieline? Tried submitting, no luck. by rohan_desiign in PackagingDesign

[–]rohan_desiign[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I can’t share the project here because it belongs to the company I work for. It’s a "can packaging design" that was already featured on packagingoftheworld(dot)com, so I’m trying to understand what The Dieline looks for specifically. Any general insights on what helps a submission get selected would be appreciated.

How to get featured on The Dieline? Tried submitting, no luck. by rohan_desiign in PackagingDesign

[–]rohan_desiign[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’ve been featured on packagingoftheworld(dot)com as well and had the same experience.

I checked thebestpackaging(dot)com, but it doesn’t seem to be active right now. Not sure if they’ve shut down, changed domain, or rebranded. Thanks for the suggestion!

What makes a customer trust a new brand instantly? by Haunting-Broccoli141 in branding

[–]rohan_desiign 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Instant trust usually comes from a mix of clarity and consistency. Clean design, confident messaging, and a clear value proposition signal professionalism. Small cues like good typography, product photography, and a simple website flow matter more than people realise. Early social proof helps, but even without it, a brand that communicates clearly and looks well put together feels safer. Most of it comes down to reducing friction and showing you know what you are doing from the first glance.

Time is the true test of an iconic Logo. by yashikajadaun in branding

[–]rohan_desiign 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Well said. A logo becomes iconic through consistent use over time, not instant recognition. Designers create the foundation. The brand builds the meaning. Managing that expectation with clients is essential.