Posts tagged Brand Design
VESTASIA Finance

VESTASIA Finance retained METERA to help them with the global roadshow to promote the firm for their upcoming NYSE Euronext IPO in Paris. For the IPO my team and I created a new visual identity, a new set of brand guidelines, a new website, and an investor vision reel with all of the associated voice-over scripts (in English, French, and Chinese).

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DINA Lingerie

DINA Lingerie retained METERA to help them with a global roadshow to promote the atelier to private equity investors and for a potential IPO in Paris. I created a new visual identity based upon a woman CEO/Creative Director who served as an inspiration to the team. The end product was an investor vision reel with voice over scripts in French, and Chinese, all packaged in a detailed brand guideline set.

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ALOHILANI Weddings

After the acquisition of a small Big Island-based wedding company in Hawaii, METERA was retained to completely rebrand the legacy organization into something new. The ALOHILANI project required that new visual identity be developed based upon sacred geometry; the creation of a cool-toned color palette, the development of a complete business concept, as well as a library of photographic content which would be based upon real customers of the Client.

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MUSE Bride

MUSE Bride wanted to polish their visual identity, develop a new website, and market a new editorial style of wedding photography to their Clientele in the Pacific Rim region. To accomplish this brief, we first set about defining a new editorial look by shooting a series of tests to establish a proof of creative concept which the studio then marketed to the Clientele. From there a new font face, website, and collateral were all created with great success.

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RÊVE Group

After years of working in Asia, I returned to Hawaii and started a small photography agency - RÊVE Group. I created the identity, brand ethos, and visual voice for the RÊVE Group as a fun personal endeavor. RÊVE became a successful hybrid photography studio that focused on high-end social events and commercial projects for well-known lifestyle brands. The photo team and I at RÊVE created images for our Clientele in venues in Hawaii, North America, Asia, and Europe.

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BLUEZand

The owners of BLUEZand and their first product, the Adapt Planner are long time friends of mine. They needed help putting creating photographic and written content for their new company. I was drawn to the authenticity of the company’s mission. For BLUEZand, I create a stock catalog of images, a new easy-to-use website, and omnichannel platform from which to market their products.

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XFMedia

The XFMedia project was a large, long-term, and complex project where I was embedded into the company’s executive team in Shanghai and Beijing. For XFMedia I created the entire corporate brand with the goal of launching all facets of the project on the date of the firm’s NASDAQ IPO in New York City. We succeeded on all fronts and the company listed with a $371M IPO - the largest IPO of the year on NASDAQ and the first media company out of China ever to be listed on a U.S. based exchange.

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XINHUA Finance

The XINHUA Finance project was another large, long-term, and complex project where I was embedded into the company’s executive team in Hong Kong. For XINHUA Finance I created the entire corporate brand with the goal of launching all facets of the project on the date of the firm’s Nikkei Mother’s Board listing in Tokyo, Japan. The XINHUA Finance listing was the first time a Mainland Chinese company was ever listed on Nikkei Stock Exchange.

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CHAZARA Foundation

A few years ago I creates this identity for a US-based non-profit which does amazing work in Inner Mongolia. The logo is comprised of four fingerprints (from both little fingers & both thumbs) to create a butterfly. The non-profit’s name, CHAZARA (which I researched and was later adopted by the non-profit), is a shortened name of a butterfly that is indigenous to that region of Asia. The butterfly logo was created to represent a positive metamorphosis & freedom through education. Each student of the CHAZARA program was able to create their own butterfly with their own fingerprints.

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HDS China

HDS retained METERA to help them with a global roadshow to promote the shoe OEM to private equity investors and for a potential IPO in Paris. I created a new visual identity based upon the legacy logomark. The end product was an investor vision reel with voice over scripts in French, and Chinese, all packaged in a detailed brand guideline set.

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ALAM Bali

I met the owner of ALAM Bali Televisi through a close friend who helped get CNN off the ground back in the early days when the media conglomerate was still a start-up. ALAM Bali was in the early stages of developing an eco-media company to be based in Indonesia. I was retained to create the initial brand concepts, logo marks, and color palettes. This work led me to discovering the beauty of SE Asia, Indonesia, and Bali.

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XIANGHUA China

XIANGHUA is a leading textile company in China. The company retained me to create a new visual identity based upon the legacy visual identity. The objective of the project was to create a new identity to showcase the modernization of the firms manufacturing capabilities. I created a new identity that used the initials of the company while giving it a modern yet playful pinwheel metaphor.

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