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Marks
that don't
drift.

A logo + identity studio for founders who'd rather get the geometry right than the rebrand cycle. We design marks that hold up at 8px and on a 30-foot façade — no decoration, no ornament, just construction.

Currently booking Q3 2026 → Submit Inquiry View Selected Work
Fig. 01 — Construction Reference Grid · 8.0 — Ratio · 1:1.618

Every mark we build is drawn on a nine-square grid — measured, repeatable, defensible in a brand guideline.

147
Identities Shipped
12yr
Avg. Studio Tenure
38
Industries Served
94%
Repeat Engagement

Marks in
circulation.

Identity 01
[01] Industrial
Refractory Foundry
Identity 02
[02] Hospitality
Linden Lobby Hotel
Identity 03
[03] Editorial
Lateral Quarterly
Identity 04
[04] Spirits
Halford Distillery
Identity 05
[05] Architecture
Plinth + Beam Studio

Six lanes,
one philosophy.

[01.0]

Logomark + Wordmark

Primary mark drawn on grid, with construction documents, contour rationale, and minimum-size testing across print and pixel.

[02.0]

Identity System

The full system: type pairing, color tokens, photographic direction, spatial rules, and motion principles in one bound guideline.

[03.0]

Naming + Strategy

Verbal identity work — naming sprints, voice frameworks, positioning statements built before a single pixel is drawn.

[04.0]

Brand Audit

A two-week diagnostic of an existing identity. Where it leaks equity, where it overperforms, and a prioritized rebuild plan.

[05.0]

Packaging Systems

From SKU one to a hundred — packaging architecture that scales without re-drawing the system every product launch.

[06.0]

Studio Retainer

Quarterly creative retainer for in-house teams — a senior designer in your Slack, four hours a week, no project minimum.

Four moves,
twelve weeks.

01

Diagnose

Two weeks. Stakeholder interviews, audience mapping, audit of existing assets, written positioning brief.

02

Construct

Four weeks. Three logo directions, drawn on grid. We present construction, not chrome — geometry over polish.

03

System

Four weeks. The chosen mark expands into a full identity — type, color, motion, photography, packaging touchpoints.

04

Hand-off

Two weeks. Bound guideline, full asset library, training session for your team, and 90-day deployment support.

"We've worked with three studios in eight years. Your Business is the only one whose mark survived a CEO change, a market pivot, and a Series C without anyone asking to redraw it."

— Cofounder, Series B Industrial SaaS · 2025
// Free Brand Audit Worksheet

The 18-point
Identity Audit.

The same diagnostic worksheet we run on every new engagement — score your existing identity across construction, equity, deployment, and durability. PDF, 22 pages.

// PDF · 22 pages · v3.1
The 18-Point Identity Audit
YourBusiness · 2026
Studio principal speaking

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principal.

Lectures, workshops, panel appearances. Most-requested talks: Construction Over Chrome, The Logo as Architecture, Why Most Rebrands Fail in Year Two.

May 18 · 2026Brand New ConferenceBoston, MA
Jun 04 · 2026Type@Cooper Lecture SeriesNew York, NY
Sep 22 · 2026OFFF FestivalBarcelona, ES
Nov 09 · 2026AIGA Design ConferenceChicago, IL

Build a mark
that doesn't drift.

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