Best Design Agencies in Bogotá (2026)

Introduction

Bogotá has a deep pool of independent design studios, and the six below are among the most consistent: multidisciplinary practices working across print, editorial, packaging, spatial graphics and digital, with recent recognition from Colombia’s main design prize.

The city is the centre of Colombian design. The 2026 Premio Lápiz de Acero was presented in Bogotá on 3 June 2026 at Proyecto Kinder, with 63 projects recognised across its professional and new talent divisions, and the Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano’s graphic design programme was named school of the year in the new talent division. Much of the city’s best graphic and exhibition work comes from cultural clients: the Banco de la República’s museums, FILBo (the Bogotá book fair), universities and publishers. A team of Bogotá and Cali studios also took a BID26 award at the Bienal Iberoamericana de Diseño for “Hay futuro si hay verdad”, an exhibition project for GIZ.

Every studio here has a Bogotá base and recent work credited to the city. Pure brand strategy consultancies and product design studios have their own lists, so this page leans towards studios that make things across several media. The list runs in no fixed order of merit.

The best design agencies in Bogotá

1. Siegenthaler&Co

Independent · Bogotá · siegenthaler.co

Siegenthaler&Co, usually credited as S&Co, is an international design and branding firm led by art director Oliver Siegenthaler, with offices in Bogotá, Zürich and West Palm Beach. It won three Lápiz de Acero awards in 2025, in categories as different as print, labels and alternative advertising.

Those 2025 winners show the range: “Para cada momento de la vida” for Banco de Bogotá, with 2D and 3D animation; the cocktail menu for El Barón in Cartagena; and the illustrated label for Perro Verde mezcal. Earlier work includes the identity for the 16th Festival Iberoamericano de Teatro de Bogotá and packaging for Batidos Masa.

2. Latitud Estudio

Independent · Chapinero · latitudestudio.co

Latitud Estudio is a graphic design studio in Chapinero, operating since 2008. It works with architects, developers, illustrators, photographers and editors, and its output spans brand systems, packaging, websites, books, annual reports and magazines.

It won two Lápiz de Acero awards in 2026. One was for the visual identity of Latin American Women’s Aid, a London-based organisation. The other was in spatial graphics, for “Pabellón LEO, siento Bogotá”, a pavilion made with Yemail Arquitectura for FILBo 2025.

3. Boga Visual

Independent · Bogotá · bogavisual.com

Boga Visual is a Bogotá studio whose work falls into four areas: editorial, museums, identity and digital. Its portfolio lists around 40 projects, including the identity manual for FILBo, and a large share of its clients are universities, publishers and cultural institutions.

Clients named in its work include the Universidad del Rosario, the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, the Universidad Externado, the Cámara Colombiana del Libro, the Centro Colombo Americano, the Centro Nacional de Memoria Histórica, Claro and Fedepalma. Its book “Humboldtiana neogranadina”, produced with the Javeriana’s university press, won a Lápiz de Acero for editorial design in 2023.

4. Mottif

Independent · Bogotá · mottif.com

Mottif is a design studio organised around six areas of work: film, art, universities, corporate, events and government. Lápiz de Acero credits list Mottif SAS of Bogotá for interactive design and 2D animation on the Museo Casa de Moneda project (2024) and as technology director on “Hay futuro si hay verdad” (2025), which later took a BID26 award.

Colombian cinema is a large part of the work, with posters and identities for films such as “Los nadie”, “Ciro y yo” and “El día de la cabra”, plus FICCI, the Cartagena film festival. Exhibition graphics for the Banco de la República include “Andy Warhol: Mr. America” and “Oscar Muñoz: Protografías”, and the studio also works with the Orquesta Filarmónica de Bogotá.

5. Piedra, Tijera, Papel

Independent · Bogotá · piedratijerapapel.com

Piedra, Tijera, Papel (PTP) is a design studio, research platform and digital type foundry founded in 2019 by Juan Pablo Fajardo, a co-founder of the Bogotá studio La Silueta. Its work covers graphic and editorial design, typography, archiving, curation and exhibition design.

The studio keeps an archive of 20th-century Colombian graphic design and released the Avante type family, drawn from a 1948 to 1949 newspaper. It handled the graphic design of the Museo Casa de Moneda project for the Banco de la República, which won a Lápiz de Acero in 2024. Other partners include the Biblioteca Nacional de Colombia, the Universidad de los Andes and Fundación Karisma.

6. Aluzian

Independent · Bogotá · aluzian.com

Aluzian works from Calle 81A in Bogotá and combines brand strategy and identity with retail, communication, UX/UI and digital work. It is the most commercially focused studio on this list, with clients across Colombia and Ecuador.

In 2025 it created the name, logo and identity for Ditu, a streaming service, which Brand New covered in March 2025. Other clients include Juan Valdez, Corona, the Cámara de Comercio de Bogotá, Revista Semana, RenoBo, Pronaca and the Colegio Americano de Quito.

What to look for in a Bogotá design agency

Look at the range of media in the portfolio. Bogotá’s strongest studios move between books, labels, exhibitions and websites within the same year, and the Lápiz de Acero archive is a good way to see who has done what. If a brief covers print and a space, ask to see both.

Check the size of the team. Most of the studios here are small, senior-led practices that bring in illustrators, photographers, developers and museographers for each project. That works well when the studio names those partners at the start and stays responsible for the result.

Cultural clients shape a lot of the city’s design culture. A studio that has delivered exhibitions for the Banco de la República or books for university presses will be used to tight print specifications, long approval chains and fixed opening dates. Those habits carry over to commercial work.

Ask how files and feedback will be handled. A packaging range or an exhibition produces many rounds of artwork, print proofs and photography, often reviewed by several people on the client side. Studios that keep one current version and track every comment save time in the final weeks before print or installation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best design agency in Bogotá?

It depends on the brief. On recent recognition, Latitud Estudio won two Lápiz de Acero awards in 2026, Siegenthaler&Co won three in 2025, and a team including Mottif took a BID26 award at the Bienal Iberoamericana de Diseño.

What is the Lápiz de Acero?

The Premio Lápiz de Acero is Colombia’s main design award, covering graphic, spatial, digital, product and fashion design. The 2026 edition was presented in Bogotá on 3 June 2026 and recognised 63 projects.

Which Bogotá studios work on exhibitions and museums?

Boga Visual, Mottif and Piedra, Tijera, Papel all list museum and exhibition work, much of it for the Banco de la República. Latitud Estudio won a 2026 award for spatial graphics at FILBo.

How is a design agency different from a branding agency in Bogotá?

The studios on this page make things across several media, such as books, labels, exhibitions and websites. Firms that focus on brand strategy and identity systems are covered in the best branding agencies in Bogotá.

Do Bogotá design studios work with international clients?

Several do. Siegenthaler&Co also has offices in Zürich and West Palm Beach, Latitud Estudio designed the identity for a London-based organisation, and Aluzian has clients in Ecuador.

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