Creative branding and design with a spark, built for brand licensing
Inspired by our roots in the entertainment industry, our creative solutions are designed to foster an emotional connection with audiences. We’ve helped to capture the fun and humour of Danger Mouse, the glamour of big US dramas and the adrenalin of automotive brands. We apply this to brands of all categories, and combine it with a deep understanding of the licensing industry and carefully crafted designs.
“Shared values are a driving factor in 64% of brand relationships”
“…more than two-thirds of businesses say brand consistency has contributed to revenue growths of 10 percent or more”
We’ve listened to our clients’ creative problems. Do any of these sound familiar?
Fragmented brand identity
does your brand’s look and feel vary from licensee to licensee?
Budgets being trimmed
while commercial expectations are not?
Struggling to keep your brand fresh
in a fast-moving online world?
Design which delivers
We understand commercial needs, and work in sprints to build only the elements needed to achieve your next goal - whether it be to attract funding, engage licensees or drive consumer sales
Creative intelligence
We can integrate research, strategy and testing into our projects, to grow the love for your brand
Consistently creative
We build style guides and lookbooks which inspire creativity while maintaining brand consistency
Working lean
our remote-based, associate-powered structure enables us to keep costs down, select the right creative specialist for the job, and be highly flexible
Brand strategy and positioning
Visual identity
Brand assets
Style guides
Lookbooks
Presentations
Product concepts
Retail and PoS concepts
Video
Advertising
Tradeshow and large format graphics
Key creatives in our brand licensing team
Steve McInerny
Branding and design, and Sharp Sharp Director
Extensive brand licensing experience with Fremantle, including for Danger Mouse, Grand Designs, Baywatch and The X Factor
Backed up with big brand experience including AWS, Cunard, Merck KGaA
Industry experience includes: kids brands, TV and entertainment, museums, non-profits
Melanie Williams
Fashion design and illustration
Creates beautiful visuals and products across various touch points from print to tactile for brands + retailers.
Bold, slightly off-beat graphics, fashion collections + illustrations with a focus on pop culture
Brand experience includes Disney, Mattel, Gola, Airwalk, ASOS and Nasty Gal
“Our new materials really bring our company up to date, and show that we are at the forefront of developments within our industry and beyond”
“Sharp Sharp were great to work with, they immediately understood our brand and the elements we required to help it grow”
Contact us today about your creative challenges, or book a free creative consultation