Top marks: top 40 logos & trademarks

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Top marks: top 40 logos & trademarks

Bottle of Waitui Single Malt Manuka Honey Whiskey from Golden Bay, packaging design, illustrated logo, calligraphy, bottle on white background, consumer product, brands for New Zealand companies, brand naming, product renaming, rebranding for growthThe power of visual communication is the ability to…

Talk less.

My collected customers define my principles and reflect my beliefs.

Windsor Urban symbol and type logo and trademark, two colours bright orange and dark grey on white. The symbol is a stylized pool of light drawn in coarse halftone dots that form a radial glow from the centre out within an implied slanted oval shape. Windsor Urban name is set as a unit, in clean extended sans-serif Eurostile font, the words differentiated by a colour change from dark grey to orange. Company rename and rebrand. Brands for New Zealand companies, Christchurch New Zealand.
WindsorUrban | Rename & rebrand
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A logo for a drainage firm client who developed into a Civil Engineering firm
A logo for a drainage firm client who developed into a Civil Engineering firm
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Vehicle livery, branding. logo design
Eldee Velocette logo detail on carbon fibre tank
IOM Classic TT campaign | The works
IOM Classic TT campaign | The works
Eldee Velocette, front three-quarter, poster, A2, portrait, Craftsmanship, mock-up
The attractive Terranova Tiling logo and business card. Illustrations send a powerful message. Using artwork to stir a specific feeling—in this case quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. A minimal but well crafted page layout is more professional than a flashy design poorly built.
The attractive Terranova Tiling logo and business card. Illustrations send a powerful message. Using artwork to stir a specific feeling—in this case quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. A minimal but well crafted page layout is more professional than a flashy design poorly built.
Craftsmanship says quality. Craftsmanship is attention to detail, it is different from style, it is the fit & the finish. A modest well crafted page is more professional than a flashy design, poorly built.
Craftsmanship says quality. Craftsmanship is attention to detail, it is different from style, it is the fit & the finish. A modest well crafted page is more professional than a flashy design, poorly built.
Superior Hummer Logo on side of gloss black vehicle closeup
Superior Hummer Limousines, Z-fold, DLE brochure
Superior Hummer Limousines, A2 Poster art, display, Promotional design and advertising, digital illustration, photography
The DLE brochure spread double as a pair of A2 promotional posters.
Pionair Convair CV580 aircraft new logo and livery front view
Auto Restorations American! Sub-brand.
Runny Honey symbol and type logo, product name and positioning statement “It’s bee-licious”. A stylized line illustration of a woman apiarist set amongst a beehive, clover and bees pours Runny Honey from a jug into a honey jar. The "S" curve of the poured honey is echoed in the ascenders of the incised handlettering of the company name. Trademark and packaging label for a range of honey, and other bee products, for apiarist training and consultancy. Brands for New Zealand companies.
Runny Honey business card, hand held business card mockup.
Runny Honey | New company name, new identity
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Hand-held MTC Equipment business card front. Full colour front full colour back.
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A white glazed ceramic mug with the MTC logo tyre tread pattern graphic wrapped around it.
MTC exterior sign - agricultural trailer variation 3.
Heather’s helping hands’ business card, two colour, two-sided design.
Heather’s helping hands business card, two colour, two-sided design.
Bionona | New Positioning statement
Bionona | New Positioning statement
Logo and positioning statement for manufacturer and marketer of products born of biotech research
Logo and positioning statement for manufacturer and marketer of products born of biotech research
Surface Active - The New Zealand Nature T-shirt Company logo. Negative stencil spray painted version stencilled in turquoise onto a white child’s t-shirt.
Surface Active | The New Zealand Nature T-shirt Company.
Surface Active made in Aotearoa, T-shirts main neck label.
Surface Active art-to-wear: making waves in a sea of sameness.
Decima Health logo and business card front
Reverse of Decima Health business card front
Silver Cloud packaging
Two bottles of Silver Cloud at the Nelson launch event.
Silver Cloud, 100% Blue Agave Spirit, Terry Knight
Silver Cloud packaging
100ml sample bottle label, Te Kiwi Silver Cloud 100% Blue Agave, cultivated and small batch distilled in Golden Bay. Spirit of Aotearoa, Product of New Zealand. 40% Alc/Vol, 100 ml, www.tekiwi.co.nz. Sample bottles of TeKiwi are a useful sales and marketing premium in ongoing marketing and promotional efforts.
Herb Centre business card hand-held
Herb Centre logo and stationery system
Herb Centre branding, property signage.
This one’s often overlooked by designers who make presentations on large format paper: The logo that looks great at billboard size must also work on a business card.
Hand-held Harrison Maritime Services “HMS” business card.
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Arts Centre Market logo applied to large Kraft paper shopping bag
Arts Centre Market | Rebrand
Weststone | Rebrand
Weststone | Rebrand
Waitui bottle labelling and gift packaging
New product name, trademark and packaging for a single malt manuka honey Golden Bay Whiskey
Front of Waitui screenprinted promotional tshirt. “Waitui Single Malt Golden Bay Whiskey”. Promotional products are a form of advertising that gets your brand noticed and delivers excellent engagement.
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Hugo for Mayor logo and publicity material. Pro-bono work for mayoral candidate who stood in the 2013 elections. Christchurch’s city slogan is ‘The city that shines’, the seven multi-coloured squares enclosing the 7-pointed star represent the 7 electoral wards of the city, and the rainbow diversity of the city’s people. Hugo himself hails from Iceland, he is a friend and pro-active member of my community.
After logo makeover.
The Auto Restorations’ logo makeoverr achieves what you want in a logo, to pull the reader in towards the centre.
Name and logo for a niche Bridal Couture firm who lives in Hope
Name & logo for a niche Bridal Couture firm whose owner lives in Hope
Beautiful Brides of Hope bridal couture stationery system, letterhead, envelope and business cards, three colour, pastel yellow, pastel grey and black, logo symbol within and amongst type, subtle bridal striped patten on the back, Brand naming, Brand and identity systems design, Illustration, icon design, print production
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Roycebuilt Construction and Renovation& Renovation logotype on business card
Watch This Space logo presentation document page showing an unslick iteration of the logo graffiti stencil spray bombed onto concrete.
Watch This Space logo presentation document page showing an unslick iteration of the logo graffiti stencil spray bombed onto concrete.
Front cover Watch This Space logo presentation document
The front cover of my Watch This Space logo presentation document depicts the logo visualised screenprinted onto the back of a woman’s red hoodie garment.
Watch This Space logo presentation document page showing awareness raising publicity poster draft 1.
Watch This Space logo presentation document page showing awareness raising publicity poster, draft 1.
Zobeley - Stephan Zobeley Photographer logo
A photographer by the name of Stephan Zobeley
StreetwareNZ logo
Velocette Racing New Zealand logo
This noisy quarter page ad was placed in Classic Racer mag in 2014. They say red advances, blue recedes, yes sure, but blue is cool, blue is clear, blue is electric, especially a solid panel of cyan on a busy page.
This noisy quarter page ad was placed in Classic Racer mag in 2014. They say red advances, blue recedes, yes sure, but blue is cool, blue is clear, blue is electric, especially a solid panel of cyan on a busy page.
The goal of this highly readable short copy quarter page ad placed in Classic Racer magazine was to telegraph its message by standing out from the crowd in other words, it aimed to achieve page dominance.
The goal of this highly readable short copy quarter page ad placed in Classic Racer magazine was to telegraph its message by standing out from the crowd in other words, it aimed to achieve page dominance.
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Southern DC3, Richie McCaw, Patron, business card
Logo in the sky Southern DC3 airborne
Pink Plane logo and badge
Sydney’s first and only Gayviation private air charter operator
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Pomeroy’s Boutique Accommodation cast bronze multi-level name plate located by the front door.
Pomeroy’s on Kilmore Boutique Accomodation custom bathroom product range packaging.
Pomeroy’s on Kilmore custom bathroom product range packaging.
Browns Spray Tanning Studio logo
A spray tanning studio, called
Vinevax PWD brochure redesign cover
Vinevax PWD brochure redesign cover detail 1
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Shay Hooray a.k.a The Famous Rubberband Boy heads up Pomeroy’s second first ever Laugh Inn poster
Shay Hooray a.k.a The Famous Rubberband Boy heads up Pomeroy’s second first ever Laugh Inn poster
Pomeroy’s second first ever Laugh Inn poster
Shay Hooray a.k.a The Famous Rubberband Boy heads up Pomeroy’s second first ever Laugh Inn poster
Laugh Inn promotional posters from photos I shot at the first couple of events.
Laugh Inn promotional posters from photos I shot at the first couple of events.
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FifthWeb logo and business card
GFN - Global Funds Network logo
A Federated Commerce proof of concept applied to the Australian share market, the web strengthened for routing trades
Pop-up leave behind business cards are an interesting, simple and clear idea that make a great impression
Pop-up leave behind business cards are an interesting, simple and clear idea that make a great impression
Novel pop-up Hapuku Cafe and Lodge logo business card, a business card and a calling card rolled into one. Digital illustration, logo design and graphic design, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Thornalley’s Handcrafted Premium Fruitcake. Be prepared to indulge! Full colour printed metal tin.
Thornalley’s Handcrafted Premium Fruitcake. Be prepared to indulge! Full colour printed metal tin.
Thornalley’s Classic Foods Logo
A company that makes classic fruitcake in small batches
RPM - Rental Property Management logo
A logo for a rental property management company
MacroStock - the complete livestock management hub logo
A suite of RFD tag hardware and software yields efficient livestock management
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AbsoluteProof logo and business card
Absolute proof brand printout from wide-format inkjet
Absolute Proof | New company name, new identity
Maruia logo, 100% recycled writing paper trademark
A logo for a range of recycled stationery for an environmental N.G.O.
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Catherine Harrison Podiatrist logo and business card
One of a series of business cards commissioned on the theme of “Catherine Harrison podiatrist”
Mr Fungus logo
A comic character world famous in New Zealand as the world’s loudest mime
Verso of Mr Fungus business card
His face and costume tells a story and by illustrating it in high contrast with the background masked out the image is transformed into one with real power. The key to audience engagement with the Mr Fungus character is to make it simple, and make it big.
The Amazing Mr Moon logo
A vaudevillian entertainer and a juggler with more balls than most
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The second of Sillicon Planet’s full colour, two-sided business cards features their emblem.
A small local theatre company of clowns who think globally
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Colortronic logo
A photolitho service bureau and early adapter to the digital printing era
The graphic elements of Colortronic’s new logo really come into play when expressed on their business cards, stationery and forms.
The graphic elements of Colortronic’s new logo really come into play when expressed on their business cards, stationery and forms.
The graphic elements of Colortronic’s new logo really come into play when expressed on their business cards, stationery and forms.
The graphic elements of Colortronic’s new logo really come into play when expressed on their business cards, stationery and forms.
Antarctic Snow & Ice experience logo
An immersive experience of Antarctic conditions at the Antarctica Centre
JL Völundur logo
The largest hardware chain store in Iceland
Icelandic firm JL Völundur logo and business card
Renegade Tandem Parapente logo and business card
Canterbury Art & Craft Gallery logo
A gallery shop of local artisan goods in the new Christchurch International Airport terminal building
ErgoStyle - Ergonomic Solutions logo
A company that makes and retails ergonomic office furniture
op Drawer office furniture new and used retail and repair logo
A company that repairs and retails office furniture

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