Verhaal Brand Design is a branding consultancy based in Woodstock, New York, founded in 2015 by Philip VanDusen. It helps entrepreneurs and small-to-medium-sized businesses build powerful and profitable brands. The agency has under 49 employees and an average hourly rate of $400/hr.
Verhaal Brand Design is a branding consultancy founded in 2015 by Philip VanDusen and based in Woodstock, New York. The agency focuses on helping entrepreneurs and small-to-medium-sized businesses build powerful and profitable brands. With under 49 employees, it operates as a boutique consultancy offering high-level strategic and creative services.
The agency's founder, Philip VanDusen, brings extensive corporate experience, having served as VP of Design for PepsiCo, VP of Design at Old Navy, and Executive Creative Director at Landor Associates. This background allows Verhaal Brand Design to offer clients insights from working with major global brands. Past clients include P&G, Kraft Foods, Coca-Cola, Merck, Petsmart, Safeway, Chevron, Levi Strauss & Co., Microsoft, Campbell's, and Johnson & Johnson.
Verhaal Brand Design provides a range of services including package design, graphic design, branding, logo design, and print design. Within branding, the agency specializes in brand design and brand strategy. In graphic design, expertise includes illustration and visual communication. The agency serves clients in the arts, nonprofit, and travel industries, primarily small and medium businesses.
Beyond client work, Philip VanDusen is a thought leader who shares expertise through a YouTube channel with 310k subscribers, the BrandMuse newsletter, the Brand Design Masters podcast, and the BONFIRE mastermind membership community. This content platform extends the agency's reach and demonstrates its commitment to educating the broader branding community.
The agency's average hourly rate is $400, with a minimum budget listed as "Inquire." No Google reviews are available for Verhaal Brand Design on DesignRush, so client sentiment is not reflected in that channel. The agency's portfolio includes work for arts, nonprofit, and travel clients, though specific project details are not provided in the profile.
Services
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
Industries Served
Team Size
Pros
- Founder has senior design leadership experience at PepsiCo, Old Navy, and Landor Associates
- Serves a wide range of well-known clients including P&G, Coca-Cola, Microsoft
- Provides thought leadership through YouTube (310k subscribers), newsletter, and podcast