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Industry
Service
Menopause Medical
AI & Web Technology
106 Clinic Contacts In 7 Months
Menopause Medical

AI-powered symptom checker that categorises, filters, and routes patients to the right consultant. Smarter triage, faster care.

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Swayed Greyhound
Brand & Motion Design
About 8% Email Click Rate
Swayed Greyhound

Full brand system across print, motion, and digital — from greyhound mark redesign to animated business cards, LinkedIn presence, and custom email signatures.

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Menopause Medical
Brand & Print Design
Luxury Brand, Emerald And Champagne
Menopause Medical

End-to-end luxury brand system — interlinked diamond logo, business cards, brand collection animation, and custom email signature.

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Bespoke Vinyl Branding
Branding Design
Custom Vinyl, Crafted Identity
Bespoke Vinyl Branding

Bespoke branding and vinyl design work.

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Dive into the Blue
Brand & Video Hospitality
Immersive Underwater Adventure
Dive into the Blue

Brand identity, AI-generated artwork, and video production for an immersive underwater experience at STACK Seaburn.

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STACK Leisure
Digital Marketing Hospitality
Before Northern
+145% Organic Traffic
STACK Leisure

Full-stack digital marketing — SEO, Google Ads, email marketing and website improvement.

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Gentoo Homes
Web Rebuild & UX Property
Before Northern
+58.61% Views Per User
Gentoo Homes

Pure HTML website rebuild that increased views per user by 58.61% and engagement time by 85.07% in just four months.

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Shabnam
Photography Design
Personal Brand Through Unique Visuals
Shabnam

Headshot photography for a social media influencer — self-promotion, UGC generation, and content creation.

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Gentoo Group
SEO & Analytics Property
Before Northern
+17.15% Organic Traffic
Gentoo Group

Website strategy, UX research, visual design and analytics improvement for one of the North East’s largest housing associations.

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Influence360 Training (Duell Training)
Web & Brand Training & Education
Rebrand + Website
Influence360 Training (Duell Training)

Two working website concepts, a new logo for the Influence360 name and a WordPress course site that Ray Duell can update himself after a hands-on training session.

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Rigga Repairs
Video Watch Repair
Video + Photo Shoot
Rigga Repairs

A workshop shoot with watchmaker Rigga Repairs: short interview films, close-up B-roll, stills and Instagram clips that show the craft behind every repair.

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Sue’s Café
Branding Hospitality
Rebrand + Signage + Menus
Sue’s Café

A seaside café rebrand: lighthouse logo concepts, a hand-drawn final mark, a round sign, door signage and a full set of chalkboard-style menu boards.

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Human-First Responsible AI Pledge
Brand & Print Campaign / Non-Profit
Identity + Launch Kit
Human-First Responsible AI Pledge

Logo, colours, pledge poster, e-flyer and double-sided flyer for a campaign asking UK leaders to put people first when they adopt AI.

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PLMS
Print & Layout Business Networking
Testimonial Booklet
PLMS

A 16-page burgundy and gold testimonial booklet for a business networking group, giving fourteen members a full page each.

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Sisters of Shields WI
Branding Community Group
Logo + Badge Set
Sisters of Shields WI

Script wordmark, coastal icons and illustrated badge lockups for a Women’s Institute group founded in 2016.

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Inner Circle Services
Brand & Web Security & Consultancy
Brand + Foil Print + Website
Inner Circle Services

Two logo routes, a dark silver identity, foil business cards and a WordPress website for a new security, training and protection company.

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Tall Tree Pictures (Harrigan)
Film & Print Film & Entertainment
Poster + Press Pack + Print
Tall Tree Pictures (Harrigan)

The poster, alternate posters, 24-page press pack, postcards, premiere ticket and release brochure for Harrigan, a North East crime film starring Stephen Tompkinson.

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Ascend Services Group
Web & Photography Energy & Engineering
Website + Photoshoot
Ascend Services Group

A dark, technical WordPress site, clean logo files and a branded photoshoot for a North East energy and engineering consultancy.

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Uniblend Consult
Web & Print Utilities & Energy
Web Partner Since 2020
Uniblend Consult

Website concepts, a WordPress build, a 2024 redesign, hosting, a 14-page utility complaint guide and a brand book for a Sunderland utilities consultancy.

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Integrity Technology
Signage & Livery IT Services
Shop Front + 2 Vans
Integrity Technology

Shop front signage, window graphics and two van liveries for a North East IT support company, built around their existing logo.

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SurgoTech Solutions
Brand Identity Technology
Rebrand + Guidelines
SurgoTech Solutions

A rebuilt S mark, palette, tone of voice and online brand guidelines, plus pull-up banner, spot UV cards and LinkedIn artwork for a North East software company.

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DTLPG
AI & Automation Engineering Services
546 Jobs Dispatched In One Run
DTLPG

A web tool and n8n workflow that sorts DTLPG’s weekly job spreadsheet, routes each job by postcode and emails every engineer their own list.

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Is This You?
AI & Automation Coaching
Print + CRM + AI Clone
Is This You?

Business cards, card-scan contact capture, a GoHighLevel CRM with two email sequences, an AI video clone of the founder in eight languages and a web pitch deck.

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DCS Payroll
Design Partner Finance
Web + Print + Guides
DCS Payroll

A new website, sales sheet, beer mats, referral emails and step-by-step client guides for an outsourced payroll firm in Sunderland and Glasgow.

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The Good Estate Agent North East
Web & Automation Property
54 Pages Rebuilt Nightly
The Good Estate Agent North East

An estate agency website that pulls every listing from Rightmove and Zoopla each night, builds a page per property and keeps its Google reviews current.

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Eden Memorials
Brand & Web Funeral & Memorial
Brand Pack + Website
Eden Memorials

Five brand concepts, a full logo pack and a calm, large-type website with its own editor for a family memorial mason in South Shields.

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Stan The Coal Man
Web Design Utilities & Energy
Website
Stan The Coal Man

A bold, simple website for a three-generation Sunderland coal merchant: the family story, every fuel, decades of photos and a big phone number.

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Northern Spire
Photo & Video Finance
Event Photo + Video
Northern Spire

Event photography and video for a North East wealth management practice, from networking breakfasts to a packed cyber security event at Ramside Hall.

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Next Level Selling
Web & Social Ads Training / Events
Event Page + Ad Set
Next Level Selling

A ticket-selling landing page with embedded checkout, plus square and vertical Meta ads, for a live one-day B2B sales workshop in the North East.

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Our1 Community & One Academy
Brand & Web Charity / Education
2 Websites + New Brand
Our1 Community & One Academy

A street-art website for a North East youth charity, then three brand concepts, a circle-built logo, brand guidelines and a website for its skills education offer, One Academy.

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Botanic Lingerie
Ecommerce Fashion / Ecommerce
Shop + Style Quiz + Brevo
Botanic Lingerie

A custom WooCommerce shop for a premium lingerie brand, with brand guidelines, a style quiz, a plain-English size guide and Brevo email marketing set up from day one.

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Visual Punch
Web Design Video Production / Marketing
14 Of 14 URLs Redirected
Visual Punch

A lead-focused website for a Newcastle video marketing agency, built from 20 reusable sections, with clear prices, lead tools, city pages and a go-live that redirected every old URL.

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The Framing Department
Web Design Retail
Website + CMS + Email
The Framing Department

A new website for a forty-year-old Alnwick picture framer under new ownership: seven design directions, a custom build with its own content manager, a detailed enquiry form and Microsoft 365 email.

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Buddy’s Cleaning Services
Web Design Exterior Cleaning
Website in 4 Days
Buddy’s Cleaning Services

A hand-built website made in four days for a Sunderland exterior cleaning firm, with a quote form wired to the owner’s inbox, real job photos and new service pages as the business grew.

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Creators Academy
Automation Training & Education
Ad Click to Pipeline
Creators Academy

Pipedrive course forms, a lead magnet syllabus and popup, and a Skills Gap Assessment funnel joining ads, Make.com, Brevo, ScoreApp, Pipedrive and Microsoft Teams for an Adobe-certified training provider.

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North East BIC
Video Business Support
Two Programme Films
North East BIC

Two short films for the Enterprising Sunderland celebration: founders interviewed in their own gyms, cafes and shops, Growth Lab sessions filmed live, and animated titles throughout.

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Harry Burnicle
Print & Brand Electrical & Mechanical Contractors
Brochure + Print
Harry Burnicle

Three concepts, a 20-page company brochure built around photos of the team, clean logo artwork, service icons, letterheads and a GreenLogic flyer for a Sunderland contractor.

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IRECKONU
Brand Identity Hospitality Software
Brand Identity + Print
IRECKONU

Four logo concepts, a refined U mark, a brand book and print for hotels, casinos and cruise lines, plus casino chips and brand films for an Amsterdam hospitality software company.

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Slipless
Brand Identity Health & Safety
Brand + Print
Slipless

Five logo concepts, a hand-brushed script logo, a yellow and teal palette and Dutch and English brochures and email flyers for an anti-slip floor treatment company.

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Guilt Free Kitchen
Print & Menu Design Food & Hospitality
Menu + Print
Guilt Free Kitchen

A colour-coded tri-fold daytime menu, kept up to date through several rounds, plus a takeaway launch flyer and logo files for a clean-eating kitchen in South Shields.

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Charlie Dancer
Brand & Print Music
Logo + Gig Kit
Charlie Dancer

A framed wordmark, business cards, Facebook artwork with tour dates and a Head of Steam gig flyer for a North East musician.

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RetroFlow Group
Web Design Renewable Energy
Web Partner Since Launch
RetroFlow Group

A trust-first website for a Sunderland heat pump and solar installer, with estimate tools, grant and finance pages, email signatures and ongoing updates.

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Circle Cloud
Video Production IT & Cyber Security
Hero Film + 22 Clips
Circle Cloud

A one-day shoot at Fusion Hive for a Stockton IT support company: a homepage hero film, director interviews and captioned social clips in landscape and portrait.

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Arktech (NE) Ltd
Motion Graphics Engineering
Stadium LED Adverts
Arktech (NE) Ltd

Animated pitchside LED adverts and a static board for a Washington engineering firm and Sunderland AFC club partner, built to the club’s exact specs.

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Morrell Will Services
UI Design Professional Services
Homepage Design
Morrell Will Services

A friendly, owl-led homepage design in Figma for a family will writing firm in Shiney Row, built into their live WordPress site by Caroline Hagan.

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8 Wheels
App Development Sport / App
Brand + Web App
8 Wheels

Our own free roller derby training app: a wheel logo and brand, a web app that tracks minimum skills and logs sessions, and a marketing site written for skaters.

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The Suicide Fight
Book Design Publishing
Cover + Layout + Ebook
The Suicide Fight

Cover, interior layout, print-ready files and a fixed-layout ebook for The Suicide Fight, a square black and white book published by Invincicom in 2017.

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MPGN/C3G Rare Disease Working Group
Print & Web Health & Charity
Flyer + Event Site
MPGN/C3G Rare Disease Working Group

A flyer and one-page event website with booking for the UK’s first patient and family conference on MPGN and related rare kidney conditions, Newcastle 2013.

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Agency Partner (White-Label)
White-Label Agency Partnerships
3 Briefs, 3 Sectors
Agency Partner (White-Label)

White-label website design for a UK agency: a trade furniture shop, a B2B marketing agency site and an illustrated events page for a food and events brand.

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Literally Marketing
Logo Design Marketing Consultancy
White-Label Logo
Literally Marketing

White-label support for a Newcastle marketing consultancy: marketing automation help, then a tree logo, wordmark and five-colour palette for their client Taylored Ceremonies.

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Niche Competitions
In-House Platform Prize Competitions
Four Brands, One Engine
Niche Competitions

Our own UK prize competition business: four brands on one shared engine, provably fair draws you can check in your browser, and a marketing system that drafts the ads.

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Sunderland Business Address
In-House Venture Business Services
Brand + Four Sites
Sunderland Business Address

Our own virtual office service in Roker: a postmark brand, four local websites on one platform, online sign-up with ID checks and e-signature, and a secure account for scanned post.

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Agency Brazil
Agency Partner PR & Communications Agency
White-Label Partner
Agency Brazil

Design and web work behind a London PR agency: a website for Lockars, a brand for Embassy of Wine, a social campaign for British Home, print for Oxitec, plus Brazil’s own newsletters and job advert.

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Heritage Conservatories
Web & PPC Home Improvement
Brand + Page + Ads Build
Heritage Conservatories

A rebuilt logo, three page concepts, a survey-booking landing page with real job photos and a full Google Ads build for a new North East conservatory brand.

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Euro Pizza Ovens
Ecommerce & Automation Ecommerce / Catering
Tracking + Reviews Engine
Euro Pizza Ovens

Mega nav, live search, consent-safe GA4 ecommerce tracking, a custom attribution dashboard, automated review requests and a full hosting and email move for a 400-product commercial oven store.

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Flix Electrics
Web & SEO Trade / Electrical
5,310 Ad Clicks At 55p
Flix Electrics

A trust-first website and bespoke local-SEO plugin built to get a NAPIT-registered electrician found across Hampshire.

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Dolezal Consulting
Brand & Web Professional Services
Full Brand + Website
Dolezal Consulting

Brand identity and website for an independent marketing consultancy with 30+ years behind it — distinctive sunburst mark, teal-and-amber palette, full site.

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Ellis Wedding
Wedding Photography Hospitality
The Beautiful South Causey Inn
Ellis Wedding

Wedding album, highlight reel, and digital gallery captured at South Causey Inn.

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CitizenM Food Photoshoot
Food Photography Hospitality
Hotel Dining, Beautifully Shot
CitizenM Food Photoshoot

Food photography for citizenM Hotels — menu imagery and brand content.

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WE-AR VR at TechNExt 2025
Event Coverage Technology
Immersive Tech in Action
WE-AR VR at TechNExt 2025

Event photography and short-form video promotion for WE-AR VR at TechNExt 2025, City Hall Sunderland.

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Eddie Gunning
Photography Design
Cinematic Photoshoot at The Hoppings
Eddie Gunning

Cinematic model photoshoot for Tyne Tees Model Eddie Gunning at The Hoppings, Newcastle.

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Flagging Rights
Photography Retail
Wearing the City's Culture
Flagging Rights

Social media assets and e-commerce photography for a Sunderland streetwear brand.

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Ryan Forster
Photography Design
Coastal Heritage Meets Modern Menswear
Ryan Forster

Test shoot for Tyne Tees Models, styled in Barbour at Seaham Harbour.

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STACK x Cazcabel
Product Photography Food
Selling the Experience Through Imagery
STACK x Cazcabel

Cocktail photography for promotion imagery, new drinks launches, and live events.

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Roger Rubas
Photography Design
Portrait Photography
Roger Rubas

Professional portrait photography session.

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Pearson Wedding
Wedding Photography Hospitality
Every Moment, Perfectly Captured
Pearson Wedding

Full wedding photography coverage — ceremony, reception, and portraits.

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Muddler Newcastle
Food Photography Food
Menu Imagery & Instagram Content
Muddler Newcastle

Instagram content, menu imagery, and digital gallery for Muddler, a Pan Asian restaurant in Newcastle.

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Capture Expense
PPC & CRO SaaS
Before Northern
2.35% PPC Conversion Rate
Capture Expense

PPC restructuring that slashed untargeted impressions and dramatically improved conversions.

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Law Debenture
Design & Marketing Finance
Before Northern
+284% PPC Traffic
Law Debenture

Design and marketing for a FTSE 250 investment trust — record PPC traffic and conversion growth.

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Eighty6 Clothing
Photography Retail
Bold North East Streetwear Energy
Eighty6 Clothing

Engaging fashion photography capturing bold North East energy for a Sunderland streetwear brand.

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Dan Ellis PT
Photography Hospitality
Fitness Photography That Sells
Dan Ellis PT

Branding and fitness photography for Dan Ellis PT, a North East personal trainer.

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Safecall
SEO & Social Compliance
Before Northern
+145% Organic Traffic
Safecall

A/B testing and social strategy achieving over 1,000% social following growth.

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Oxitec
App & UX Technology
Mosquito Delivery App
Oxitec

Smart mobile app for deploying genetically modified mosquitoes — GPS navigation, deployment scheduling, and real-time threat data.

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Binnen Bandjes
Branding & Print Design
Dutch Cycling, British Design
Binnen Bandjes

Branding and print design for Binnen Bandjes Tyre Repair Kits — a cycling accessories brand.

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Prima Cheese
Brand & Design Food
Global Exhibitions
Prima Cheese

Website, packaging, exhibition stands and multi-language video for a global cheese manufacturer.

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citizenM Hotels
UI & Brand Hospitality
Before Northern
Global Design System
citizenM Hotels

Leading design and art direction for a global hotel brand — print, web, UI and app design across every property worldwide.

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The Pen Shop
Social & Brand Retail
Before Northern
+1,400% Social Sales
The Pen Shop

Instagram from zero to 1,200+ followers in one month. Social sales from 0.4% to 6%.

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VEN Global
Print & Brand Hospitality
Luxury Print Design
VEN Global

Custom dieline brochure with spot UV and gold foil printing for a luxury hotel design client.

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Vigano & Scream For Pizza
Photo & Video Food
Food Photography & Video
Vigano & Scream For Pizza

High-resolution food photography and promo video for Vigano Vegan Cheese at Scream For Pizza.

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Vino Veloce
Branding Food
Where Cycling Meets Wine
Vino Veloce

Brand identity and photography for a cycling-themed wine brand.

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Vivi Il Vino
Branding Food
Italian Wine, North East Soul
Vivi Il Vino

Wine brand identity design — label, packaging, and visual language.

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WE-AR VR
Brand & Video Technology
Virtual Reality, Real Impact
WE-AR VR

Branding, photography, and video production for a virtual reality tech company.

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