BRANDING
We create brands that woo and wow
Our branding experts will make your brand shine in a world full of noise and ever-increasing competition. From crafting the perfect logo to developing a comprehensive brand strategy, we’re here to guide you every step of the way. We’ll give your brand the individuality, personality, and meaning to connect with your target audience and build long-lasting relationships.
Whether you need a brand refresh or a complete brand overhaul, we’ll help you bring your vision to life. So sit back, relax, and let us do the heavy lifting. With our branding expertise and your unique story, we’ll create a brand that’s unforgettable.
STRATEGY
- Defining your proposition
- Competitive analysis
- Market research
- Pricing & positioning
- Audience profiling
- Range & product planning
- Retail channel strategy
- Vision & values
IDENTITY
- Brand naming
- Logo design
- Brandmarks
- Brand statements
- Colour palette
- Typography
- Photographic styling
- Product naming
- Icons & illustrations
- Patterns & textures
- Tone of voice
- Brand guidelines
CREATIVE
& CONTENT
- Corporate collateral
- Campaign creative
- Packaging
- Signage
- Exhibition stands
- Social media
- Website design
- Copywriting
- CRM
- Email marketing
- Brochures
- Merchandising
- Photography
- Retouching
BRANDING PACKAGES
Whether you’re just starting out, needing a glow-up or taking your brand to the next level, our branding packages are here to simplify the process and help you choose the option that best meets your needs.
THE STARTER PACK
Logo design & variants
Primary & secondary fonts
Brand colour palette
Social media profile picture
Brand style sheet
THE REFRESH
Logo refresh
Logo variants
Website favicon
Positioning statement
Brand colour palette
Branded icons & visuals
Patterns & textures
Social media assets
Brand guideline
THE PROFESSIONAL
Market & competitor analysis
Brand positioning
THE PROFESSIONAL
Market & competitor analysis
Brand positioning
Target audience profiling
Brand statements & story
Tone of voice guidelines
Logo, brand badge & variants
Brand colour palette
Branded icons & visuals
Patterns & textures
Photography style guide
Social media templates
Collateral design
Brand guideline
“I was truly blown away working with Arcade. Their insights, enthusiasm, work ethic and creativity are second to none. And they're super-friendly and fun to be around too!”
DAVE GILOIFounder at Calico
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ILLUMINATE YOUR BRAND
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Branding FAQs
What is branding, and why is it important?
Branding refers to the process of creating a unique identity and personality for a business or product. It encompasses everything from how the brand looks, how it sounds, what it believes and how it feels. Branding is important because it helps businesses differentiate themselves from their competitors and build a connection with their target audience.
How do I know if I need branding?
If you’re starting a new business or launching a new product, you need branding. Even if you already have a brand in place, it’s important to periodically reassess it to ensure that it still accurately represents your business and connects with your target audience.
How much does branding cost?
The cost of branding can vary widely depending on the scope of the project and the level of expertise required. We offer three different branding packages to fit a range of budgets and needs.
How long does the branding process take?
The length of the branding process can vary depending on the scope of the project and the complexity of the brand strategy and design work. Typically, branding projects can take anywhere from a few weeks to a few months. It’s important to allow enough time for research, strategy development, and design exploration to ensure that the final result is a strong and effective brand identity.
What is brand design and how does it differ from graphic design?
Brand design is a subset of graphic design that focuses specifically on creating visual elements that represent a brand. This includes designing a logo, selecting brand colours, choosing typography, and creating other visual assets that reinforce the brand identity. While graphic design is a broader term that encompasses many types of visual design, brand design specifically focuses on creating a cohesive and memorable visual identity for a business.
How can a strong brand help my business stand out in a crowded market?
In today’s competitive business landscape, having a strong brand can be the key to success. A strong brand helps you differentiate yourself from competitors, establish trust with customers, and create a memorable impression. By investing in brand strategy and design, you can create a unique identity that resonates with your target audience and helps your business stand out in a crowded market.
Why should I use a branding agency over a freelance designer?
While freelance designers can be a great option for smaller design projects, working with a branding agency has several advantages. A branding agency typically has a team of experts with diverse skill sets, including strategists, designers, and project managers, who can work together to develop a comprehensive brand strategy and design that meets your business’s specific needs. Agencies also have a deeper understanding of branding best practices and trends, which can help ensure that your brand identity is effective and competitive. Additionally, branding agencies can provide ongoing support and management of your brand, helping you to stay consistent and impactful over time.
Can you create Canva templates for me to use myself?
Yes, we can create Canva templates for you to use yourself. As part of our branding services, we offer brand toolkits that include various design assets, such as logos, color palettes, typography, and graphic elements. We can also create templates for social media graphics, presentations, and other marketing materials that you can use on your own in Canva or other design software.
I already have a logo - can we still work together?
Absolutely! While we offer logo design as part of our branding services, we also work with clients who already have a logo and are looking to develop a comprehensive brand strategy and design. Our branding process involves a deep dive into your business’s unique values, target audience, and competitive landscape to create a brand identity that aligns with your goals and resonates with your customers. So even if you already have a logo, we can help you take your brand to the next level.