Our Branding Process

We make it painless for you to have the bespoke brand of your dreams. Our typical branding project takes:

5 hours

OF YOUR TIME

8-12 weeks

FROM KICKOFF TO HANDOFF

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STEP 1: DISCOVERY

STEP 1: DISCOVERY

Discovery & Brand Immersion

We can’t wait to get to know you. Your 90-minute discovery meeting will be a painless journey through your brand history, values, services, and more.

A solid discovery is a critical step in helping us create a brand all about you. Nothing trendy here—just your authentic point-of-view radiating from every pixel.

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STEP 2: THE BRAND COMPASS

STEP 2: THE BRAND COMPASS

Guide Your Decisions

In our first deliverable, you will be presented a brand compass: the guiding brand strategy by which you’ll make your decisions moving forward, in marketing and beyond.

A fantastic high-level strategy gets your stakeholders in lock-step from the beginning, allowing everyone to make decisions collectively with their heads, and not their gut.

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STEP 3: BRAND VOICE & POINT OF VIEW

STEP 3: BRAND VOICE & POINT OF VIEW

Talk the Talk

Your compass is translated into guidelines for how your brand communicates and how you stand out in a crowded marketplace.

Your voice and brand point of view gives you absolute clarity on how you connect with customers to keep them coming back again and again.

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STEP 4: YOUR MESSAGING TOOLKIT

STEP 4: YOUR MESSAGING TOOLKIT

Say it Fast

A Swiss Army knife of words, our messaging toolkit keeps you from getting tongue-tied. We use your strategy to develop your brand story, About statements, power statements, talking points, and soundbites.

When Forbes comes knocking for that story, when your social media team needs a tagline, when you need the perfect talking point for a speaking engagement bio, your brand messaging kit is the answer.

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STEP 5: FULL-CIRCLE BRANDING

STEP 5: FULL-CIRCLE BRANDING

Put it All Together

A business card here, a presentation there...good branding is done piecemeal. Great branding comes from thinking bigger. With our process, your team can immerse themselves in your brand, visualizing each one works for you.

A business card here, a presentation there, good branding is done piecemeal. Great branding comes from thinking bigger. With our process, your team can immerse themeslves in each version of your branding, visualizing each one works for you.

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STEP 6: BRAND STANDARDS

STEP 6: BRAND STANDARDS

The Handbook

We wrap each branding project with comprehensive brand standards, complete with examples of how your brand is deployed, along with logo files in every format known to humans.

Easy-to-read brand standards give you the guidebook to your brand and brand assets to ensure that your brand stays consistent for the long run, no matter the location.

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STEP 7: CHECK-INS AND PRODUCTION

STEP 7: CHECK-INS AND PRODUCTION

Always Your Guide

More than just brand designers, we are your partners for the long haul. Beyond consistently producing on-brand marketing collateral for you, we pre-schedule quarterly check-ins to ensure your brand isn’t just alive but thriving.

You’ve invested in this brand, and it’s easy to get off track. Our check-ins and design audits will ensure you get the best value for your investment.

Ready to start your branding journey? Let’s go!

CHALLENGES
New Brand
Brand Evolution
Website Design
Packaging Design
Restaurant Design
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