EXHIBITION BRAND IDENTITY

EXHIBITION
IDENTITY


Role

Scope

Media

Graphic Designer


Clients

SUT, NRL VIC, NRL, CMY


Brand Identity,
Communication Design


Discovery Sprints Website

TOOLS

CLIENT GOAL

Create and apply an Identity -

The theme is ‘Hope and Dreams’.

OUTCOMES

1x

Brand Identity

9x

Information Posters

CLIENT GOAL

The Discovery Sprints didnt have a brand identity for the program and needed one for the opening of their public exhibition.


CORE ISSUE (WHY?)

A proper brand wasn’t developed.


AUDIENCE

Pasifika Youths, their families and
public visitors on campus.


OBJECTIVE

Create the Brand Identity for
the Exhibition.


Apply the
Brand to
Touchpoints

Create
Cohesive
Exhibition

01

Exhibition Brand Identity


CLIENT BRIEFING

Audience Insight and Solution

Solution

Insights

Create the Brand Identity for the Exhibition

Audience Insights

The Brief

HOPES
AND
DREAMS

Key ideas for the
exhibition theme identity of
“Hopes and Dreams”

Quote of the Project

“Think like
the Participants”

Clue:

Symbols = Visual Language

Potential Idea:

VISUAL LANGUAGE
INSIDE THE
BRAND LETTERS

Solution

THE
VISUAL
LANGUAGE

A compass to guide their future
which represents the students
“Hopes and Dreams”.

Pasifika

Stars

Pathways

Spotlight

Sprint Lanes

02

Exhibition Brand Identity


PRODUCTION

Identity Ideation and Tools

Tools

Ideation

Create the Brand Identity for the Exhibition

01 Brand Direction

FOCUS:
TYPESETTING

Hard to read


Too much kerning


Not too much space


Big gaps

Focus on “Sa” + “Ili

Improve spacing


02 Brand Direction

FOCUS:
PASIFIKA IDENTITY

Still hard to read


Remove stairs

Too remove

Keep the sprint track




03 Brand Direction

FOCUS:
TRACING METHOD

Now refine the visual language


New Method: Tracing



Visual language included


Interchangeable language

BRAND
DESIGN

Tools



Typesetting a complex word

I used Illustrator to refine the
type-setting to create two
versions of the new identity.
Then focus on including the
visual language.

03

Exhibition Brand Identity


REFINEMENTS

Final Iterations

Create the Brand Identity for the Exhibition

Iteration 1

VISUAL LANGUAGE

“Have you tried knocking out the middle of each letter?.”

Not enough fatigue


More landscape

Improve perspective

Iteration 2

NEGATIVE SPACE

“Own the space and add outlines”


Mask extending lines

Add color switch

Iteration 3

FINAL DESIGN

Flexible visual language


Pasifika identity

Old

New

Light Sea Green

#11adba

Outrageous Orange

#f15f2f

Mulberry

#c156a0

Black

#00000

White

#fffff

Halfway There

BRAND EXTENSIONS


See how the brand was applied
onto the touchpoints at the
Discovery Sprints exhibition

Scroll Down

04

Brand Extensions


PRINT PRODUCTION

Tools

Tools

Apply Brand to Touchpoints

POSTER
DESIGN

Tools



Applying the visual Language
from the brand into 9 information poster templates that connect across three triangle facades that create a set of pathways.

Sprint program recap template

Light Sea Green

#11adba

Mulberry

#c156a0

Outrageous Orange

#f15f2f

Black

#00000

White

#fffff

05

The Exhibition


OUTCOME

Results of the Project

Create Cohesive Exhibition

CLIENT IMPACT

How I created value and impact

Increased
Viewership

In depth-viewing from target
audience, reading and viewing
information and posters.

Objective Complete

Brand
Application

Brand suite expanded visual identity featured on their website.

AWARDS

Citizen Design Award;
Communication Design

For work completed
in the Design Bureau and Discovery Sprints

EVIDENCE

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Project 04 of 06

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Project 05 of 06

EYE WATERING COLLECTION

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Project 06 of 06

GRADX EXHIBITION

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Project 01 of 06

TOOLBOX TALKS

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