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Brand Design Inspiration

From case studies to video presentations, check out these resources for brand inspiration.

Case Studies of Branding Projects

Video

Case Studies in Branding

Ian Scott RGD, Jen Cook

Freshly certified Creating Effective Case Studies Branding Design Edition
Freshly certified Creating Effective Case Studies Branding Design Edition

Freshly Certified: Brand Design Edition

Kerri MacLeod RGD, Alona Topolnisky RGD, Sabrina Young RGD, Olu Abiola

Video

Branding a Food-Hall with 14 Venues, 400+ Products, a Market and Grocery with One Font (Without Making it Boring)

Matteo Bologna

Lisa Smith presenting
Lisa Smith presenting
Video

How to Be Yourself (But Way Better): The Burger King Rebrand

Lisa Smith

4 art designs leaning on the wall
4 art designs leaning on the wall
Case Study

Contemporary identity for a traditional Japanese restaurant by Blok

Vanessa Eckstein RGD

Logo for the Eagles Grove
Logo for the Eagles Grove
Case Study

Branding for a BC retreat

Robin Miller RGD

Case Study

Jacknife rebrands Chair-man Mills, unifying nine companies under a single brand

Michael Richardson RGD, Michael Kelar RGD

Branding for 2024 National Magazine Awards
Branding for 2024 National Magazine Awards
Case Study

2024 National Magazine Awards’ brand identity by Made by Emblem
Case Study

Designing for Dignity: Hambly & Woolley rebrands the Georgian Bay Food Network

Dominic Ayre RGD

Case Study

Jacknife reinvents Second Cup with overhaul of brand experience

Michael Richardson RGD

Case Study

GOOD Company rebrands Fort Calgary with approach that captures the essence of place

Chris Wharton RGD

Video

The Lifecycle of a Brand

Bobby Martin & Jennifer Kinon

Inspiration for Branding In-House

Title slide: In-House Perspectives Wednesday June 28 Webinar
Title slide: In-House Perspectives Wednesday June 28 Webinar
Video

In-House Perspectives: Presentations on Branding

Simon Clancy, Lisa Parkyn RGD

Video

It's Not a Re-Brand

Jordan Snyder

Video

A (re)Brand with a Plan: How to develop a strategic framework for managing and growing your brand

Jeff Bates

Video

Brand Standards: Considerations for In-House Designers

Kathleen Scott RGD, Donna Graffi-Smith RGD

Inspiration

Looking Back: DesignThinkers 2016 Branding by Deloitte's In-House Team

Caroline Bruckner RGD

Case Study

Kira's In-House Team develops a new brand system to apply the revamped Identity by Jacknife

Kevin Moran RGD

Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano logo over an image background of a person playing drums
Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano logo over an image background of a person playing drums
Insight

Top nine identity design systems of 2023

Chris Reyes RGD

Video

Beyond the Brand Book

DesignThinkers Presentations by Branding Legends

Photo of Paula Scher on stage
Photo of Paula Scher on stage
Video

I am Not Done Yet

Paula Scher

Brian Collins on stage presenting, slide has words Make SOME Noise
Brian Collins on stage presenting, slide has words Make SOME Noise
Video

Inventing Tomorrow

Brian Collins

Sagi Haviv on stage presenting
Sagi Haviv on stage presenting
Video

Defy Time

Sagi Haviv

Aaron Draplin on stage at DesignThinkers 2018 in Vancouver
Aaron Draplin on stage at DesignThinkers 2018 in Vancouver
Video

Bigger Isn't Better by Aaron Draplin
Video

Like Me: Our Bonds with Brands

Connie Birdsall