Independent brand design studio / Whanganui, NZ
NEW ZEALAND / BUILT WITH PURPOSE

Brands built
beautifully.

Strategic thinking. Distinctive identities. Whanganui-based, working with businesses across New Zealand. We help you build a brand people recognise and remember.

BRAND STRATEGY / IDENTITY / DESIGNSCROLL TO DISCOVER ↓
01 / SELECTED CLIENT WORK

Different businesses.
Distinctive identities.

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FOR YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

Starting out.
Growing up.
Moving forward.

For businesses ready to make their identity work as hard as they do.

Launching something new

Start with a clear idea, a distinctive identity and the practical assets you need to introduce your business with confidence.

Build your brand ↗

Ready for the next stage

Bring a growing business into focus with a more connected identity across packaging, print, apparel and digital touchpoints.

Connect your brand ↗

Outgrown your current look

Keep what people value, address what is holding you back and create a direction that reflects the business you have become.

Discuss a refresh ↗
02 / CAPABILITIES

Good design starts
with clear direction.

03 / THE WAY WE WORK

More purpose.
Less guesswork.

A brand is more than how it looks. It is how people understand your business.

We start by listening. Your audience, your ambitions and what makes you different give the work its direction. Then we build an identity that puts that thinking into practice.

More than 1,000 projects over the last decade. Direct collaboration with the Creative Director. Unlimited reasonable revisions within the agreed brief, with direct collaboration from first conversation to final delivery.

Meet the studio ↗
01

Discover

Understand your business, audience and goals.

02

Define

Find the idea that gives the brand direction.

03

Design

Explore, refine and bring the identity to life.

04

Develop

Build a system that works across touchpoints.

05

Deliver

Put the files and guidance in your hands.

IN OUR CLIENTS’ WORDS

work starts with
a good working

Feedback from business owners who have worked with the studio.

“…he was so patient and changed my design multiple times to make it absolutely amazing.”

Dalton Gavellas
Owner, Plus Plumbing

“An a++++ service! Easy communication and very friendly!”

Alishah
Manager, Dirtbusters

“Their skill and patience are 2nd to none.”

Stuey Cambo
Owner, Wolf Whistle Apparel

Selected client review excerpts.

Let’s talk about your business ↗
04 / A CLEARER STARTING POINT

Is your brand
holding you back?

SkyPotion Brand Health Check™

Understand what is working, what may be holding your brand back and where to focus next. An evidence-led assessment of how your business presents itself.

Explore the Brand Health Check ↗
Request a personal brand review ↗

Online self-assessment is temporarily unavailable. You can still discuss your brand directly with Jace.

SKYPOTION / BRAND HEALTH CHECK™
A CLEARER STARTING POINT

What is your brand
really saying?

Understand the impression you make.
See where to focus next.

CLARITY THROUGH DESIGN
YOUR BRAND.
A CLEARER PICTURE.
FIVE SIGNALS. ONE CLEARER PICTURE.
  1. 01Clarity
  2. 02Credibility
  3. 03Consistency
  4. 04Relevance
  5. 05Recognition

Clear findings. Practical priorities. Recommendations shaped by your business.

05 / DESIGN THINKING IN ACTION

Kiwi businesses.
Fresh possibilities.

Kiwi Logo Rescue

A creative series exploring how strategic design can give New Zealand businesses a stronger visual presence. Real-world logos, reimagined with clearer direction.

Local inspiration, with a wider mission: helping Kiwi businesses look as strong as they truly are.

Explore all nine episodes ↗

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LATEST EPISODE

MacEll Electrical

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06 / YOUR FREE BRANDING GUIDEBOOK

Build a brand
with confidence.

A practical guide to the essentials: your logo suite, colour, typography, imagery and the everyday decisions that keep your brand consistent.

20 pages of guidance. Free to download and keep.

We record your email to fulfil your guide request. Privacy notice. Marketing updates are optional. You can request removal at info@skypotionstudio.com.

PDF · 24.4 MB
07 / YOUR NEXT CHAPTERLET’S MAKE IT COUNT ↗

Ready to make
your mark?

Tell us where your business is heading. Let’s build a brand that belongs there.

Start a conversation ↗