Big-studio craft, without the big studio.
Strategy, identity, film, motion and the web,
for the small teams behind big names.
The companion album to Men in Love, Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting sequel: album and single artwork, character posters, social animations, lyric videos, merch, vinyl and CD packaging, and the website.
- 1,000first vinyl pressing, sold out before release
25+ Rewires of one of electronic music’s most influential bands, one every Thursday, made in collaboration with the artists, Carl Cox among many. Behind each: interviews, podcasts and at least three new pieces a week.
- #54 to #14on the Beatport Techno Hype chart in three days
Decades of remarkable work, an extraordinary archive, and a founder whose own story is the brand’s strongest asset. The Book of Blonstein brought that story forward.
- 3xthe comments per post since the launch
Branding, studio set design and post-production for a celebrity interviewer’s new podcast: the identity, the set, animations, colour grading, multi-cam editing and audio mixing.
Killer’s work runs from Vogue Italia covers to celebrity campaigns. Scott C. Booth replaced their Wix site with a fully custom one: a content system the team runs themselves, films streamed throughout, and ongoing care.
Branding and venue concepting, decals, logos and print for an empty pub loft that became one of Brighton’s must-visit spots for live independent music.
The sole tipi provider at Glastonbury. The work: telling their story in a compelling way, sharpening their position and voice, and concept art for services still to come.
A content audit, a strategy and a run of reels for a house music brand with 31 years behind it.
The Freshers booklet, screening programmes, graduation and a campus map you can hang on the wall.
Approach
Small teams deserve the thinking and the making big brands pay agencies for. This is how they get it.
- 01
Discovery
The goal, the audience and what success looks like, understood before anything is made.
- 02
Research
For brands, campaigns and content: your whole presence audited and the category mapped.
- 03
Strategy
Diagnosis before prescription: your position, story and voice, decided before the first frame.
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Production
Design, film, motion, 3D, sound and the web, made under one roof to one standard.
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Reporting
Clear reports on what is working, and everything kept fast, well made and performing.
Capabilities
For independent labels, venues, podcasts, production companies and makers.
Audits and insight
Brand, content and channel audits, competitor mapping, audience research, live reports and dashboards.
Positioning and content strategy
Brand positioning, content strategy, tone of voice, pitch decks.
Brand identity
Naming, logos and identity systems, art direction, print and packaging.
Launch and release campaigns
Campaign identity, content pipelines and templates, weekly content at scale.
Film and post-production
Filming, multi-cam editing, colour grading, podcasts, pitch films.
Motion and 3D
Motion design, kinetic type, titles and idents, lyric videos, 3D visualisation and concept art for things not yet built.
Sound and music
Original music, scoring, sound design, audio mixing, podcast audio, music-reactive motion.
Spaces and sets
Venue concepts, studio set design, signage and environmental graphics.
Websites and apps
Design and build, content management, review and approval tools, performance.
Archives and data
Collections of recordings, images and records made into one well-kept, searchable source, then put to work: interactive experiences, automations and connections to other tools.
