A debut is the moment something new meets the people it was made for, and that's the moment we design for.

There are no handoffs here. The person on your first call is the one who designs your identity, builds your site and picks up the phone after launch. When a project needs more hands, we bring in people we trust.

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GD1 Believe Bigger 2024 LP invites and event collateral

Our approach

We start with questions

Before we design anything, we learn who you're for, who you're up against and what's been tried. Strategy comes from that, not a template.

We share the process

You see the work as it develops, not in one big reveal. Fewer surprises, better decisions, and an outcome you recognise as yours.

We build to last

We choose tools for how they'll hold up in three years, not how they look today. Your site stays fast, easy to update and yours, long after launch.

We keep our word

We'd rather promise less and deliver it properly. Agreed scope, agreed timeline, and work that still holds up after the project closes.

Our work gravitates towards three kinds of client: tech startups getting ready to launch or raise, developers and precincts shaping new places, and organisations that put art and culture in front of people. Plus the odd project that fits no category. Those are often our favourites.

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Services

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We do 

Brand

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Design

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Digital

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Everything people see, hold and click before they ever meet you.

Who you are, what you stand for and how you look.

  • Positioning
  • Naming
  • Visual identity
  • Brand guidelines
  • Art direction

Everything people pick up, walk past or find their way by.

  • Graphic design
  • Editorial design
  • Environmental graphics
  • Wayfinding
  • Exhibition design
  • Social content

Where most people will meet you first.

  • UI & digital design
  • Web development
  • CMS setup and training
  • Email newsletters
  • Automation & integrations
Elements of the branding and website design for Stok Investment Group

Who we've worked with

Over the past decade, we've worked with organisations across Aotearoa, from cultural institutions and property groups to tech startups and creative ventures.

  • Britomart
  • Aotearoa Art Fair
  • The Landing
  • Fabric
  • Chancery Square
  • Graham Wall
  • Dosh
  • ArtNow
  • Mayne Wetherell
  • Latch Digital
  • Cooper & Company
  • Mindfood
  • Everil Orr
  • Office for Contemporary Art Aotearoa
  • Visual Format
  • Harcourts
  • Stok Investment Group
  • Contagion
  • The Richmond Food Co
  • GD1
  • Iceberg
  • Kāinga Ora

In their words

We take pride in long-term partnerships. Here's what they've said about working with us.

Something about to launch? Tell us about it.

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