Delesign assigns you a single dedicated designer from the Philippines. TDS pairs you with a Creative Director-led team based in Australia — covering design, strategy, photography, and video on subscription. Here is the complete comparison.
Both services offer unlimited design on subscription. The differences emerge in creative leadership, strategic depth, scope of services, and local market knowledge.
| Feature | TDS DaaS | Delesign |
|---|---|---|
| Creative Director oversight | Named CD on every plan | No — designer-only model |
| Team model | Multi-specialist team | Single dedicated designer |
| Based | Australia | Philippines |
| Turnaround | 48 hours | 1–2 business days |
| Photography & video | Included at higher tiers | Not included |
| Brand strategy | Included | Not included |
| Fractional leadership | Fractional CD & CMO available | Not available |
| Direct communication | Slack — direct to CD | Project management portal |
| Contract term | Month-to-month | Month-to-month |
| Starting price | From $3,500/mo AUD | From ~$499/mo USD |
Delesign assigns a skilled designer to execute your briefs. TDS includes a Creative Director who shapes, elevates, and strategically directs every deliverable before it leaves the studio — the difference between execution and creative leadership.
TDS is Australian-operated. Your account manager, Creative Director, and production oversight are run from Australia — meaning your team understands local consumer behaviour, cultural context, and brand expectations in a way offshore services cannot replicate.
Delesign covers graphic design. TDS covers graphic design, brand strategy, photography, video production, campaign concepting, and fractional creative leadership — a complete creative department on subscription.
Book a 30-minute call to see how TDS compares to your current design spend and how quickly we can have your Creative Director-led team operational.