Branding

Branding that makes your brand unmistakable.

Branding is not how your brand looks. It is how your brand is recognized, trusted and remembered. We build the complete system behind it.

The Block
Roofer
Bronx
Merch
Kavanous
Maya Moish
Nutrivitals
Sifr

The real problem

A beautiful logo is not yet a brand.

What you see

01A logo with no system behind it.

02A brand that looks different in every expression.

03No clear brand voice.

And the consequence

04Inconsistency across your channels.

05Beautiful, but not recognizable.

06Guidelines that nobody uses.

Not the most beautiful. The most recognizable.

Our approach

From kick-off to a complete brand book.

For us, branding is not the delivery of separate assets, but the build of a coherent brand system that holds up everywhere.

01

Kick-off

We anchor your brand strategy and set the direction of the design.

02

Brand concept

We translate the strategy into a concept with its own visual and verbal world.

03

Visual design

Logo, color, typography and imagery come together into a recognizable whole.

04

Visual identity

We roll the system out across all the important applications.

05

Brand book

You get clear guidelines, so your brand stays consistent, even without us.

This builds on your brand strategy and continues into your digital experience.

What we design

Nine parts of a strong brand system.

01

Logo

The mark of recognition, as the finishing piece of a larger system.

02

Color

A palette that makes your brand recognizable at a glance.

03

Typography

Letterforms that give your brand its own voice.

04

Imagery

The style of photography and illustration that fits you.

05

Iconography

A consistent set of shapes and symbols.

06

Tone of voice

How your brand sounds in every piece of text.

07

Brand guidelines

Clear rules so your brand is right everywhere.

08

Applications

From business card to facade to screen.

09

Grid & system

The underlying logic that holds everything together.

The proof in color

Where branding made the difference.

The Block
Welhof
Roofer
Sifr
Maya Moish
Welhof bestickering

Frequently asked questions

Good to know.

That is possible, but it is rarely what truly helps. We first look at whether the problem sits in the logo or in the brand beneath it.

Branding builds a brand up, rebranding recalibrates an existing brand. For the second we have our own approach.

A sharp strategy makes branding stronger. If you don’t have one yet, that is where we begin.

No loose files, but a working brand system with guidelines, so your brand is right everywhere.

Going deeper

More within branding.

In-depth pages within branding: Branding for healthcare · Social organizations · Employer branding.

Part of the bigger picture

A strong brand is not an endpoint. It carries through into everything that follows.

Your brand is the foundation for your website, your content and your growth. Everything that follows grows stronger from it.

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Make your brand work harder

Does your brand feel smaller than your company has become? Cubic Mill helps you position yourself more sharply, come across more powerfully and stay visible more consistently. Let's explore together where your brand can carry more value.

    Rachid, oprichter van reclamebureau Cubic Mill in Amsterdam

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