Our Goal
Good work for good people.
Our Approach
Design with intention.
1
Listen
Begin with a kick-off meeting, stakeholder survey, and research to better understand the project’s goals, challenges, constraints, considerations, and ambitions.
2
Conceptualize & Strategize
Formulate and share big-picture ideas (and challenges) discovered in the first step. Identify opportunities for the brand voice and visuals.
3
Design
Explore, experiment, and create thoughtful solutions that can be seen (visuals) and read (words) to express the project’s intent.
4
Implement
Refine and finalize the designs. Guide the project into production and implementation to make our work together a tangible reality.
Our Primary Services
Brand Strategy
We begin with research, discovery, and getting to know your business and goals. This allows us to help you define and refine your unique brand story. Our goal is to establish a foundation to build your Brand Identity.
Brand Identity
Through visuals and voice, we create flexible and functional design systems (think: logo, language, color, etc.) that work to accomplish the communication goals outlined in the Brand Strategy. These are the assets used in Brand Implementation.
Brand Implementation
Bringing your brand to life everywhere you communicate: from website and print to packaging and the built environment. It is the culmination of the Brand Strategy and Identity in action.
Spaces we work in
Education & Information
Cleveland Public Library
Cleveland State University
Case Western Reserve University
Cuyahoga Community College (JazzFest)
Cleveland Institute of Art
Lakewood Public Library
Improved Insights
Arts & Culture
Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Carnegie Museum of Art
Dunham Tavern Museum & Gardens
Dobama Theatre
MOCA Cleveland
Praxis Fiber Workshop
Tech & Media
regrid
Yelo
The Land
Ngage Content
Written Word Media
Food
Mitchell’s Ice Cream
K2 Cakes & Treats
la Grazia Charcuterie
Chutni Punch
Cleveland Kraut
Philomena Bake Shop
Daily Press Juice
Non-Profits
Cleveland Foundation
Greater Cleveland Food Bank
Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Summit Legal Defenders
Fair Housing Center for Rights & Research
Professional Services
Aristotle Design Group
Masuda Law
Schneider, Smeltz, Ranney & LaFond
Carlisle, McNellie, Rini, Kramer, & Ulrich
Healthcare & Wellness
MetroHealth
University Hospitals
Ditch the Ditty / Bellflower Street
Wonder Way
Pop Life
Our Liminal Space
Retail & Products
GE Lighting
Tiny Earth Toys
Double Rainbow
Free Period Press
Selvage Garments
Daily Press Juice Bar
Public Spaces
LAND studio
Cozad Bates Interpretive Garden
Seventh Hill Design
Deru Landscape Architecture
Kent State Urban Design Collaborative
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
Cuyahoga Land Bank
