Veteran Owned • Joliet, IL
Logo Design That Represents You
A professionally designed logo is the foundation of your brand identity. We create custom logos for businesses, organizations, sports teams, and events throughout Joliet and Will County — from concept to final files.
The Top 5 Percent Difference
In-house manufacturing, experienced and professional. Here is why businesses and residents across Chicagoland choose us:
Top 5 Percent Will Handle Your Logo Design Needs, Same Day
Overview of Services:
Custom Shirts: DTF, screen print, embroidery, vinyl, no minimums
Turnaround: Same day available, typical 1-3 business days
Signs and Banners: Business signage, yard signs, banners
Vehicle Graphics: Wraps, lettering, magnets, DOT decals
Guarantee: Quality workmanship, satisfaction guaranteed
Founded in 2017, Top 5 Percent - Serving Joliet, Plainfield, Romeoville, Bolingbrook, Lockport, Shorewood, Channahon, Minooka, New Lenox, Mokena, Frankfort, Homer Glen, Lemont, Naperville, Aurora, Oswego, Yorkville, Crest Hill, and the greater Chicagoland area. Friendly, reliable service. (815) 349-8600
"Amazing service and quality! They understood exactly what I wanted and delivered it perfectly."
— Jonathan Y.
Your Logo Is Your First Impression
Your logo is the single most important visual element of your brand. It appears on everything — your business cards, your signage, your apparel, your website, your packaging, and your social media profiles. When it is designed well, it instantly communicates your industry, your values, and your personality to anyone who sees it. When it is not, it undermines the credibility of everything else your business does. We help businesses throughout Joliet, Shorewood, Plainfield, and Will County create logos that make the right first impression and hold up across every medium and application.
Our logo design process starts with a conversation about your business, your audience, and the look and feel you want to project. We want to understand what makes your business different before we put anything on paper. From there, we develop concepts that reflect your brand identity and present them to you for feedback. We refine the chosen direction through as many rounds of revisions as needed until you have a logo you are genuinely proud of.
We deliver your final logo in all formats you will need — vector files for print production, PNG files for digital use, and specific format packages for any production process we will use for your signage or apparel. Call us at (815) 349 8600 to discuss your logo design project today.
Designed for Every Application
A good logo needs to work everywhere. It needs to look sharp on a business card, scale up to a building sign without losing clarity, work in black and white as well as in full color, and reproduce clearly on both light and dark backgrounds. We design logos with these requirements in mind from the very beginning, building in versatility so your brand identity holds up regardless of where it appears. Many logos designed by inexperienced designers look great on a screen but fall apart when applied to physical products — ours are built for real-world production from day one.
Once your logo is complete, we can immediately put it to work across any of our production services. We can print it on signs, apply it to apparel, produce it as stickers and decals, embroider it onto uniforms, and use it on promotional products — all in our shop in Joliet. Having your print vendor also design your logo means the final files are always in the right format for production without any conversion issues or quality loss along the way.
We are a veteran owned business serving Joliet, Shorewood, Crest Hill, Romeoville, Plainfield, New Lenox, and all of Will County. Call us at (815) 349 8600 or visit 121 Springfield Avenue in Joliet to get started on your logo design today.
What Makes a Logo Great — and Why It Matters for Your Business
Not every logo is created equal. There is a significant difference between a logo that exists and a logo that works — one that is recognized, remembered, and associated with the right qualities of your business across every touchpoint where it appears. Understanding what separates a great logo from a mediocre one is the first step in getting the most from your logo design investment. At Top 5 Percent, we design logos that meet the standard of great, and we want our clients to understand why each design decision we make serves the long-term interest of their brand.
Simplicity Is Strength
The most enduring and recognizable logos in the world are remarkably simple. Simplicity is not a creative limitation — it is a strategic advantage. A simple logo is easier to recognize at a glance, easier to remember, more versatile across different sizes and media, and more likely to hold up over time as design trends shift. We design logos that are visually distinctive and conceptually meaningful without unnecessary complexity that adds noise without adding value.
Color Communicates Before Words Do
Color psychology is a real and important component of effective logo design. The colors you choose for your logo send subconscious signals to your audience about your brand's personality, industry, and values. Deep blues communicate trustworthiness and professionalism. Bold reds communicate energy, urgency, and passion. Earth tones communicate reliability, sustainability, and groundedness. We discuss color choices intentionally with every client to ensure the palette we develop aligns with how you want your brand to be perceived in your specific market.
Typography Is Brand Personality
The typeface used in your logo is one of the most direct expressions of your brand's personality. A bold, geometric sans-serif communicates modern strength and confidence. An elegant serif communicates tradition, expertise, and authority. A hand-lettered script communicates personal warmth, artisanal quality, and individuality. We select or custom-design typography for every logo project based on the personality of your business and the impression you want to make on your specific audience.
Built for Print from Day One
Every logo we design is built in vector format, which means it can be scaled to any size — from a small email signature to a building-sized banner — without any loss of quality. We also design your logo to work in both full color and single color, on light backgrounds and dark backgrounds, and at very small sizes as well as very large ones. This versatility ensures your logo works correctly in every context it will ever appear in, from a tiny social media profile icon to a full-vehicle wrap.
We are a veteran owned design and print shop at 121 Springfield Avenue in Joliet, Illinois. We serve businesses, organizations, sports teams, and individuals throughout Will County and the greater Chicagoland area with professional logo design and brand identity services.
Call us at (815) 349 8600 to discuss your logo design project today — concept development, revisions, and complete file delivery included.
"They did an outstanding job on my custom shirts. I shared my concept and it was brought to life with precision and creativity. Excellent quality, great communication, and fast turnaround. I highly recommend!"
— Brittany H.
The Top 5 Percent Difference
Why Choose Us?
Veteran Owned
Proudly serving our community with the same honor, dedication, and discipline we brought to service.
Premium Quality
Only the finest materials and equipment for lasting results you can be proud of.
Fast Turnaround
Quick production times without cutting corners. Rush orders available when you need it now.
Local Service
Based in Joliet, IL with hands-on service. Stop by our shop or order online with confidence.
Need help with a custom project?
Get a free, no-obligation quote from our team. Veteran-owned, locally trusted.
Custom Logo Design
Your Brand Starts With Your Logo
A strong logo is the foundation of every brand. See how Top 5 Percent works with businesses in Joliet, IL to create custom logos that are distinctive, versatile, and built to last.
Let's Build Something Great
Ready to Get Started?
Contact us today for a free quote on your custom project. Veteran-owned and proudly serving Joliet, IL and the surrounding area.
What Our Customers Say
Real Reviews, Real Results
"Top 5 Percent did an amazing job on our company shirts. The quality is outstanding and they delivered ahead of schedule!"
Maria R.
Business Owner
"Best signage company in Joliet. They made our storefront look incredible. Highly recommend to anyone needing custom signs!"
James T.
Restaurant Owner
"Love my vehicle graphics! Professional work and great customer service. Will definitely be back for more."
David P.
Contractor
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Veteran-owned since 2015, Top 5 Percent proudly serves Joliet, Plainfield, Romeoville, Bolingbrook, Lockport, Shorewood, Channahon, Minooka, New Lenox, Mokena, Frankfort, Homer Glen, Lemont, Woodridge, Naperville, Aurora, Oswego, Yorkville, Morris, Wilmington, Crest Hill, Elwood, Manhattan, Braidwood, and the greater Chicagoland area. Friendly, reliable service.
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