Brand Strategy & Identity
Give your business a clear, consistent identity.
Connect your positioning, visual identity and voice so people can recognise your organisation and understand why it matters to them.
What we can work on together.
Start with the areas that matter most to your organisation. We shape the following capabilities into a defined project or an ongoing scope, with clear priorities and responsibilities.
Positioning
Clarify the audience, offer and reasons to choose you, drawing on research and input from your team.
Visual identity
Develop the logo, colour, typography and visual language around the agreed brand direction.
Voice and guidelines
Document how the brand looks and sounds, with practical guidance for the people creating communications.
Brand rollout
Plan the priority applications across your website, campaigns and collateral so the identity works in everyday use.
Part of your wider digital picture.
Brand Strategy & Identity works best when it connects to the rest of your business. Through Cornerstone Partnerships, we can coordinate this work with the relevant brand, website and marketing priorities in one ongoing programme.
A clear process, from brief to delivery.
Your specialists work from the same brief, with priorities and review points agreed with your team.
Understand the context
We discuss the business, review the available material and clarify what the work needs to achieve.
Agree the scope
We define deliverables, responsibilities and review points so your team knows what is included and what we need from you.
Deliver together
We coordinate the agreed work with your team, share progress and raise decisions or dependencies as they arise.
Review the next steps
We review the delivery and relevant feedback, then agree whether further improvements or ongoing support would be useful.
SELECTED CLIENT WORK
A brand carried through the whole experience.
Explore identities brought to life across websites, communications, packaging and sales materials.
GASQ
Website, brand, social and PR brought together through an ongoing relationship with a global certification organisation.
Coffy
A connected brand and WordPress online shop, extending the identity across coffee cups, packaging and the shopping experience.
Applied Heat
A brand refresh and WordPress website connecting industrial products, application information, sales materials and customer enquiries.
Let’s discuss what you need.
Tell us about your organisation, the work you have in mind and any important dates. We will discuss the scope and recommend a practical next step.
Working with us on brand strategy & identity
Have a question about your brief? Email our team.
What can this service include?
Connect your positioning, visual identity and voice so people can recognise your organisation and understand why it matters to them. The scope can cover positioning, visual identity, voice and guidelines, brand rollout. We agree the priorities with you before starting.
Can you support our team?
Yes. We discuss your current capabilities and partners, then agree where Geeklab can contribute. Responsibilities, access and review points are made clear in the scope.
Do you work with international clients?
Yes. We are based in Cape Town and work with organisations internationally. We agree communication, review points and delivery arrangements around the people involved.
How are cost and timing agreed?
The schedule depends on the scope, inputs, integrations and review process. We agree milestones after understanding the brief and identify dependencies that could affect delivery. We prepare a proposal around the agreed deliverables and responsibilities. Relevant platform, media or third-party costs are identified separately where they apply.
Can this be part of an ongoing partnership?
Yes. Cornerstone Partnerships brings strategy, brand, websites and marketing into an ongoing relationship. We agree the work included and review priorities as your needs develop.
How do we get started?
Tell us about your organisation, the work you have in mind and any important dates. We will discuss the scope and recommend a practical next step.