Strategic Branding, Design & Creative Solutions
With over 17 years’ experience in the creative industry, we can guide you in the right direction, helping to supercharge your brand and marketing.
Our creative
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Graphic Design
From eye-catching brochures and reports to exhibition displays and signage, we craft high-quality print designs that make an impact. We also specialize in digital design, creating engaging e-brochures, social media content, and animated adverts to bring your brand to life.
Devising creative concepts for marketing campaigns
Marketing campaigns need to be underpinned by a compelling creative concept to be effective. We can help support you with your next campaign by injecting your project with a little creative juice. You’ll get a tasty new bank of assets to use across all touchpoints. If you’ve got your own creative team, we can also create a mini set of brand guidelines to help them keep everything on-brand once we hand over the project.
We charge in the region of £1500 - £4000 for campaign concepts.
Naming + creative copywriting
Naming is tricky, there’s no denying it. But, we love it! We can help organisations name themselves and also devise names for marketing campaigns. And if it’s more than just a few words you need from us, we also offer a creative copywriting service. We’ll devise a tone of voice for your brand that’s unique to you, along with a copy ‘bible’ to help keep things in order. If we’re creating copy for your website or writing a blog post it’ll be search engine optimised too by our SEO wizards.
We charge between £700 - £2000 for naming.
To create a brand new style of writing and tone of voice for your organisation we charge in the region of £2000 - £6000.
Supporting in the co-creation of innovative products
We have experience in working with the likes of the NHS, Thirteen Housing and local Councils to co-create innovative print products that can improve lives. This could be anything from a social prescribing journal, weight management kit to a menopause journal or staff newspaper. If you’ve got an idea, we can help you make it a reality. We can also support innovators in branding their concept and any creative work that supports it.
Illustration + artistic projects
We’re a dab hand with a pencil, paint brush or pen. Do you need an illustration for your next piece of editorial or marketing campaign? Or perhaps your office could do with a beautifully-designed, bespoke mural? Maybe you’re creating a marketing campaign and you know that only illustration will do? Whatever your project, we can add an illustrative twist!
We offer four main brand packages:
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Start-up
Brand Package
Investment: £ 4,000
Our ‘Start-Up’ Brand Package is designed to give your business a strong and strategic foundation. From defining your brand identity to crafting a cohesive visual style, we provide the tools and clarity you need to stand out. With expert guidance, custom logo development, and flexible design time, you’ll walk away with a brand that truly represents you—ready to make an impact.
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1-2 hour workshop that will give you clarity on what you're about / what you're not / how you want your customers to feel / your USPs / brand archetypes and personality / your competitors. Ask us all the questions you like in that 2 hours and make sure you soak up as much knowledge from us as you can!
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This mini strategy will summarise your business 'identity' and give you firm foundations off which to move forwards with confidence. No more questioning who you are, what you should sound like and how you want to be perceived, it's all sorted in your brand strategy.
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We'll either create a brand new logo for you or refine your existing one, taking into account what we've learnt about your business in your brand workshop and your new brand strategy.
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We’ll create a cohesive style for you so that you have clear foundation to work off when marketing yourself. We’ll establish an overall ‘style’ covering a bank of simple graphics, typography and colour palette.
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On top of all of this you also have 4 (working) days worth of design time to use as you please. In that bank of time, which totals 30 hours, we can work on what you need most. Some common design resources start-ups commonly need are (but not limited to)…
additional design assets you can use to help brand up your website, brochures, social media content etc
diagrams / explainer diagrams to help you explain your product / service to your customer
pitch deck designs
business card design and stationery - but nothing ordinary!
social media profile pics + banners for all your channels
a social media post templates
illustration work
icons or infographics
…or anything else you can think of!
You’ll be provided with all of your design assets on completion of the work.
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Essentials
Brand Package
Investment: £ 12,500
The ‘Essentials’ Brand Package is perfect for businesses looking to establish a clear and cohesive brand identity. Through a guided workshop, strategic planning, and creative development, we’ll define your brand’s personality and visual direction. With expert-led sessions, tailored brand concepts, and a refined brand identity, you’ll gain the confidence and clarity to communicate your brand effectively across all platforms.
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2-hour session, delivered online for a max of 3 people from your organisation. The purpose is for knowledge exchange; Studio Resolve is there to impart knowledge about best practice in brand and your role is to share the DNA of the company.
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A 2-pager brand strategy (presented back to you online). This forms the basis of the new ‘identity’ for the company, creating a strategic document that outlines the redefined brand personality. It helps streamline future decisions, especially in marketing around ‘how’ to communicate.
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2x brand identity options, presented back to you in-person in the form of stylescapes (similar to moodboards).
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Presented back to you in-person. This is the meaty stage of the process and may involve multiple stages to get the brand right. We build the brand out, establishing one coherent tone of voice for the brand across print and digital, based on the brand strategy. Includes brand hierarchy, logo development, colour palette, typography, image style, iconography style, photography style, layout style.
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Simple PDF guidelines developed that outline how the brand should be used.
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Classic
Brand Package
Investment: £ 17,000
The ‘Classic’ Brand Package offers an in-depth, hands-on approach to building a strong and cohesive brand. With extended workshop sessions, a comprehensive strategy, and fully developed brand concepts, this package provides a refined and strategic identity tailored to your business. From detailed brand guidelines to a robust set of brand assets, you’ll have everything you need to ensure consistency and impact across all touchpoints.
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Delivered in-person for a max of 3 people from your organisation. A more in-depth workshop than the ‘Essentials’ package, delivered in 2x 2-hour sessions (over two days).
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A more comprehensive and descriptive brand strategy than the ‘Essentials’ package. Company-wide brand questionnaire also created, collated and responses analysed. Presented back to you in person.
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2x possible brand identity options, presented back to you in-person. These are more ‘worked up’ than the moodboards in the ‘Essentials’ package. Rather then presenting 1 moodboard per option, we present multiple boards per option showing you how each brand would look in print/digital form + additional mockups and designed items.
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Presented back to you in-person. The same as ‘Essentials’ package but even more time is spent on the brand which results in more guidance for you on how the brand would work in a wider variety of situations. A solid bank of brand assets is also provided.
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Comprehensive guidelines that also detail explicity how not to apply the brand as well as correct usage.
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The Works
Brand Package
Investment: £ 22,500
The ‘The Works’ Brand Package is our most comprehensive offering, designed for businesses ready to invest in a deeply strategic and highly refined brand identity. With an intensive brand workout, industry research, and valuable external insights, we ensure your brand is built on a solid foundation. You’ll receive three fully developed brand concepts, an extensive set of brand assets, and even a professional photoshoot to bring your brand to life.
With no detail overlooked, this package delivers a truly standout identity with clear, thorough guidelines to ensure consistency across every touchpoint.
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Delivered in-person for a max of 6 people from your organisation with 2x facilitators from Studio Resolve. The same content as the ‘Classic’ package but with a brand archetypes bolt-on workshop added in. 2x 3-hour sessions (over two days).
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The same as the ‘Classic’ package but more indepth research and background reading done into your industry. We also capture additional data from your clients/partners to bolster the strategy (this can uncover valuable insights, possible misconceptions, different viewpoints of your business, reveal opportunities for growth, weaknesses etc).
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The same as the ‘Classic’ package except you are presented with 3x possible brand options to choose from rather than 2x.
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The same as ‘Classic’ package but with the addition of even more creative ideas on how the brand could be applied. A larger bank of brand assets is created for you as well as our time to organise and direct a photoshoot to create a bank of new professional images for your company.
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Very comprehensive guidelines that detail explicity how and how not to apply the brand with additional annotations and explanations. No stone is left unturned and new creative ideas/visuals are included also.
If you think your next project could do with an injection of creativity from a studio with heart and soul, we’d love to get involved.