Positioning and messaging
The idea the brand stands for, who it is for, and the words it uses. Everything visual is built on top of it.
- Positioning statement
- Audience and competitor map
- Messaging and voice
Brand identity thatpeople recogniseand trust.
Positioning, a logo system, colour, type, a custom pattern and the guidelines to use them. Delivered with your website in four weeks, or scoped on its own.
Book a call127%increase in brand recognition, Codestreaks
4.8/5trust score, Codestreaks
38slides of brand guidelines, Begum
1custom Mughal-inspired pattern, Begum
What is insideFive parts, built in order
01Part onePositioning and messaging
What a brand identity includes.
Logo system
A mark that works at every size, with the lockups, spacing and colour versions a team needs.
- Primary mark and lockups
- Icon and favicon versions
- Clear space and minimum sizes
Colour and type
A palette and a type pairing chosen for contrast, accessibility and the voice of the brand.
- Colour palette with usage rules
- Type pairing and scale
Custom pattern
A pattern drawn for the brand, so surfaces, packaging and social posts look like only this brand.
- Pattern design
- Usage on surfaces and backgrounds
Brand guidelines
A slide-format guide that explains how to use everything, so any designer or developer applies it correctly.
- Slide-format guidelines
- Do and do not examples
What you receiveAt the end of the build
A working identity, not a folder of logos.
Positioning and messagingThe idea, the audience and the voice, written down.
Logo systemPrimary mark, lockups, icon and favicon versions.
Colour and type systemA palette and a type pairing with clear usage rules.
Custom patternA pattern drawn for the brand and ready to use on any surface.
Brand guidelinesA slide-format guide for any designer or developer.
Social and print templatesOptional, as part of Launch assets.
In practiceIdentity projects
Brand identity
Codestreaks
A brand identity designed to be recognised quickly and trusted on first contact.
127%increase in brand recognition
4.8/5trust score
Brand identity
Begum
A Pakistani bridal brand: identity, a custom Mughal-inspired pattern and 38-slide brand guidelines.
38slides of brand guidelines
1cohesive identity system
ScopeIdentity alone, or with the website
Start with the identity, or build the whole thing.
The identity
Brand identity
Positioning, logo system, colour, type, pattern and guidelines. We scope the timeline together on a call.
The full build
Brand-to-URL
The identity and a production-ready website, designed and built together. Four weeks, one invoice, no handoff.
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Questions about brand identity.
What do I receive at the end?
Positioning and messaging, a logo system, a colour and type system, a custom pattern and brand guidelines in slide format. Social and print templates are available as launch assets.
How long does it take?
The identity is the first half of a four-week Brand-to-URL build, delivered together with the website. If you need the identity on its own, we scope the timeline on a call.
Do you also build the website?
Yes. The website is designed from the identity and built to launch, so the two never drift apart. One invoice covers both.
Who do you work with?
Pre-seed to Series A SaaS and AI founders, and brands that need an identity people recognise and trust. It is a solo practice, so you work directly with me.
Start a projectFig. 06. Direct with the founder
Four weeks from brand to live URL.
Brand identity and a production-ready website, delivered together as one system. Direct communication with the founder who designs the system and writes the code. No account managers, no handoff gap.
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