Our passion and specialty is creating contemporary, unique brand designs that represent you ideally. UNIVERSE is different from other studios because we create brand identities that go beyond the generic, with one-of-a-kind custom illustrations and artwork. We encourage you to consider the design style of our studio and how this relates to you and your brand vision.
Featured brand designs
Canadian Caregiving Summit
Website design for a Canadian Caregiving Summit event. Brand development and all accompanying design assets created for the conference.
Borealis Mental Health Care
Borealis Mental Health Care is an online service to connect people to professional mental health care, quickly. Based in Toronto, Ontario, we created the brand design and website for Borealis.
Boann Social Impact
Boann is a social impact fund wholesaler, funded by the Government of Canada, to support Canada's new Social Impact Fund. We created the logo, website and complete brand identity package.
Aardvark Book Club
Branding and logo design and website development for Aardvark Book Club, a book subscription service. The colourful illustrated identity is very versatile and creates a distinct personality for the brand.
Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub
Graphic and web design work for the Women's Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub, a research department/think tank at Toronto Metropolitan University.
Amanda Clarke, Research Excellence Chair
Brand design and website development for Amanda Clarke, a Public Affairs Research Excellence Chair. Personal portfolio website for Canadian researcher.
The Social Finance Fund Hub
Brand, logo, and website design for Canada's Social Finance Fund Hub. This project includes a minimal, accessible, bilingual Wordpress website and a modern logo design.
U of T Centre for the Study of Pain
Branding and website design and development project for The University of Toronto's Centre for the Study of Pain (UTCSP).
Wendy Wong
Logo and brand design for a Canadian Professor of Political Science + Principal’s Research Chair.
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FAQs
How much is a brand design package?
Our brand designs start at $5000.
How do we get started with my logo and brand design?
We will send you a creative design brief that will kick off our strategy phase of the project. A deposit will also be required at this stage.
How long will my brand design take?
The entire process will typically take about a month to complete. We have our research and discovery time, design time, presentation, review and refinement, and package creation.
How many logo designs do I get?
We create and refine as many versions of a logo as necessary to get it right. We have been specializing in logo design for 15 years so our process is effective at getting to the mark as efficiently as possible.
Do you provide a discount if I need a website too?
Yes! Bundling your assets will give you a discount on your complete brand design package, but most importantly, help your branding to be as cohesive as possible. Additional design assets often requested with a brand design:
- website
- brochure
- social media image templates
- report design template
- business cards
Our brand design process
Strategy + Research
- Our creative brief is completed, detailing your ideas and goals
- We research the landscape to provide you with more ideas and considerations
- We create a strategy presentation to review and discuss over Zoom
Stylescape Designs
- We create 2 stylescapes with unique visual schemes for your consideration
- The stylescapes present logo ideas, icon ideas, colours, typography and style elements (patterns + photography)
Refinement Stage
- We refine a stylescape, its logo and all accompanying assets until everything is perfect.
Brand Assets Packaged
- A style guide (PDF) is designed that has details of your logo, colours, fonts, patterns, with design examples to demonstrate how the brand design should be used
- Logos files are created in all standard usages .ai. .png, .jpg, light and dark versions, stacked, wide, icon etc.
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