Interested in Working With Us?

We believe that branding is not just a pretty logo, and so we strive to design full brand identities, combining strategy and aesthetics.

Although we have a love for bright and bold design, we enjoy working with a variety of businesses from start ups to well-established brands.

Visual Direction

Our Visual Direction projects focus on perfecting the core foundation behind your brand’s identity. This project includes competitor analysis, an overall visual direction, typography direction, photography direction and a colour palette. We will tailor this project to you and your brand’s needs.

Branding

Here at CDS we specialise in brand identity design. We offer two branding packages. Scroll down for more details.

  1. Full Brand Identity

  2. Mini Brand Identity

Brochures & Catalogues

Taking our love for clean yet bold design into the world of publication (either digital or print). We create grid systems and implement typography to build page layouts for brochures, catalogues, guide documents and presentations.

Full Brand Identity

  • This is our more extensive project package creating a full and comprehensive identity with a strong strategic foundation. We aim to work collaboratively with you, with consideration of your industry, target audience and business goals to craft a successful and stand-out brand.

  • ＊ Core Brand Strategy
    ＊ Competitor Analysis
    ＊ 3–4 Logo Variations
    ＊ 2 Visual Direction Options
    ＊ Colour Palette
    ＊ Brand Typography
    ＊ In-Depth Brand Guidelines
    ＊ 3 Rounds of Revisions

  • ☞   4–5 Week Turn-around
    ☞   £2,500 Investment
    ☞   2x 50% Payments

Mini Brand Identity

  • This project involves the strategic crafting of the essential elements for every brand identity. This project is much less extensive than our full brand identities.

  • ＊ 2–3 Logo Variations
    ＊ 1 Visual Direction Option
    ＊ Colour Palette
    ＊ Brand Typography
    ＊ Mini Brand Guidelines
    ＊ 1 Round of Revisions

  • ☞   2–3 Week Turn-around
    ☞   £1150 Investment
    ☞   2x 50% Payments

Additional Brand Assets

Below are the additional deliverables which you can add to our brand identity project. Please outline the extra assets you are after via your enquiry form.

Depending on the aim of your proposed project, certain deliverables may be more essential than others. Similarly, we may opt to take a slightly different process. If you had a specific approach that you wanted to follow, do specify this in your enquiry and we can discuss it further.

  • + Social Media Templates (feed & story)
    + Instagram Highlight Covers
    + Presentation Templates

  • + Product Packaging
    + Product Labels
    + Mailer Boxes
    + Tissue Paper

  • + Business Cards
    + Thank You Cards
    + Loyalty Cards
    + Stickers
    + Posters

Visual Direction

  • This project involves the strategic exploration of composition, colour, typography and positioning of your brand. This project dives deeper into the Visual Direction of your brand than our standard branding packages.

  • ＊ Competitor Analysis
    ＊ Brand Positioning
    ＊ Typography Exploration
    ＊ Colour Palette Development
    ＊ An In-depth Visual Direction Document

  • ☞   2–3 Week Turn-around
    ☞   £850 Investment
    ☞   2x 50% Payments

Brochures & Catalogues

  • Projects designing brochures, catalogues, presentations, reports etc. will vary depending on the copy supplied and complexity of the design.

  • ＊ PDF of Requested Output (either print or digital)
    ＊ 3 Rounds of Revisions

  • ☞   4–5 Week Turn-around
    ☞   £1200 Investment
    ☞   2x 50% Payments

    *Details may vary – enquire for a custom quote for your project