# What Is a Design Agency and What Does It Deliver?

> What does a design agency actually do and when do you need one? We explain the role, deliverables and how it differs from other agency types.

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A design agency is a team of specialists in visual communication who help companies with things like brand identity, digital design, illustration and print materials. Unlike a full-service agency, which often also runs media buying and campaign strategy, a pure design agency focuses primarily on the visual expression. Many companies use a design agency for individual projects like a rebrand or a new website design, while other needs, such as paid media or SEO, are handled separately.

## What does a design agency do?
A design agency is a team of specialists working with visual communication, such as brand identity, digital design, illustration and print materials. Unlike a full-service agency, it focuses primarily on the visual expression rather than media buying or campaign strategy. Many companies hire a design agency for well-defined projects, while ongoing needs like content and paid media are often handled by another party or a subscription.

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## What a Design Agency Typically Works With
- Brand identity: logo, colour and typography
- Digital design for web, app and product
- Illustration and graphic elements
- Print materials and physical assets
- Presentations and sales materials

## How Hasty Differs From a Pure Design Agency
Hasty combines what a design agency delivers with web development, content, SEO and paid media in the same ongoing subscription, letting the visual identity be implemented directly across all channels instead of being handed off to the next supplier. You skip coordinating several agencies to go from design to actual publishing.

## FAQ

**What's the difference between a design agency and an advertising agency?**

A design agency focuses primarily on visual expression, while an advertising agency more often drives campaign concepts, media buying and broader marketing communication.

**When do you need a design agency?**

Common reasons are a new visual identity, a website design or a need for a consistent graphic profile across several materials.

**Can a design agency help with web development?**

Many design agencies deliver design but partner with separate developers, while others have both design and development in-house.

**Is a design agency enough for all your marketing?**

No, for ongoing needs like content, SEO and paid media, further capability beyond what a pure design agency offers is often needed.

## Need design that connects with the rest of your marketing?
Tell us about your need and we'll show you how design, web and content can sit in one and the same team.

## Relaterade tjänster
- [Branding & visuell identitet](https://hasty.se/en/tjanster/branding-visuell-identitet)
- [Webb-, app- & UI/UX-design](https://hasty.se/en/tjanster/webb-app-design-ui-ux)
- [Illustrationer & ikoner](https://hasty.se/en/tjanster/illustrationer-ikoner)
- [Printdesign](https://hasty.se/en/tjanster/printdesign)
- [Presentationer](https://hasty.se/en/tjanster/presentationer)

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