Portfolio | Graphic Design – Hummingbird Inc. (Concept)
IDEATING A NEW LOGO TO FLY HIGH.
Logo Design | March 2023
Logo Design + Branding
A logo is more than a symbol; it’s the visual manifestation of a company’s identity. A powerful weapon, it communicates the brand’s essence, values, and personality. Creating a good logo demands a delicate blend of creativity, strategy, and simplicity.
PROCESS
Discovery:
- Understand the business, industry, values, and target audience.
- Gather information about preferences, vision, and any specific requirements for the logo.
Research and Inspiration:
- Research competitors and industry trends to identify opportunities for differentiation.
- Seek inspiration from various sources, like design books, online galleries, and relevant design trends.
Conceptualization:
- Brainstorm and sketch multiple logo concepts. Focus on representing the brand’s essence, values, and personality.
- Explore visual elements, typography, and colour schemes that align with the brand’s identity.
Digital Rendering:
- Select the most promising concepts to develop further.
- Create digital versions of the chosen sketches using design software.
Initial Designs:
- Develop several initial logo designs based on the refined concepts.
- Experiment with different layouts, typography variations, and colour combinations.
Feedback and Iteration:
- Present the initial designs for feedback.
- Incorporate the feedback to refine the chosen design, making adjustments and modifications as needed.
Colour and Typography Exploration:
- Explore different colour palettes that resonate with the brand’s values and target audience.
- Experiment with typography to find a font that complements the logo’s visual style.
Refinement and Finalization:
- Continue refining the chosen design based on feedback.
- Ensure that the logo works well across different sizes and applications.
Mockups and Presentation:
- Create mockups in real-world scenarios, such as business cards, signage, and digital platforms.
- Present the final logo design in a visually appealing and professional manner.
Final Approval:
- Obtain final approval for the logo design.
- Ensure that all aspects of the logo align with the vision and expectations.
Delivery and Brand Guidelines:
- Provide the finalized logo files in various formats (vector, raster, colour variations, etc.).
- Create brand guidelines or a style guide that outlines proper logo usage, colour specifications, and typography guidelines.
Launch and Implementation:
- Support implementing the new logo across various touchpoints, both online and offline.
- Monitor the logo’s performance and gather feedback from the client and audience.
* The design process may change based on the specific needs of the project and the client’s preferences. Effective communication and collaboration throughout each stage are crucial for a successful logo design process.
Discovery – Digital Rendering
Hummingbird
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