What is an authentic brand identity? Well, it's not your logo design. It's not the colors you use on your Web site design or your sales marketing collateral. Your brand is not what you think it should be. Your brand identity is what your customers think or believe it to be. more »
Brand identity design is about understanding what imagery, colors, and messaging appeal to your target audience, and striking a balance between your brand goals and target audience's desires.
Strong brand development starts with a solid foundation. What do you want your target audience to think of when they see your brand? What emotions should they feel? What action should they be incited to take?
At the most basic level, your brand design goal should be to make your brand stand out from the competition. Arketype offers that to our clients through a mix of strategic and aesthetic design. Stand out brands need to be disruptive, not cookie cutter. This is an area where Arketype stands out. We can be disruptive while staying on strategy.
But don't take our word for it. Read some of our clients' testimonials to see how we've incorporated strong brand identity design to achieve their brand goals.
Even more than standing out, your brand development goal should include making a solid connection with your target audiences. It should be a lasting connection that changes behaviors, shapes long-term opinions, and touches your audience on an emotional and intellectual level. To achieve this, Arketype provides design services, brand strategies, and messaging platforms that consistently remain true to our clients' values and brand promise.
To achieve a strong brand identity design, your brand also needs to remain current—it needs to stay relevant and viable—or it will quickly lose mindshare. We believe an authentic brand design is a living, breathing entity that needs constant nurturing, evaluation, and scrutiny. Think of it like a personal relationship—if you take it for granted, you could lose it.
Let Arketype help your brand stand out, stay relevant, and stimulate an emotional response from your audience. « less