Senior direction, without a senior hire
Plenty of teams have capable designers and no one setting the bar. Consulting supplies that: regular critique, an outside audit of what is going out of the door, and help deciding what to build in-house versus buy.
from $599 · free consultation · written scope before you order
4.5/5 from 8,503 clients
Unlimited revisions
on Gold and above
Rights in writing
logo certificate available
24-hour
first concepts
In-house team
based in the USA
What creative direction & consulting includes
In-house teams without a design lead, and founders making creative decisions outside their expertise.
- Audit of current output and consistency
- Written creative direction and standards
- Scheduled critique sessions
- Vendor and freelancer selection support
- Hiring briefs and portfolio review
- Roadmap for building design capability
Drawn for you
Original work every time. Nothing templated, nothing resold to anyone else.
Fast turnaround
First work back within 24 to 48 hours on most briefs, sooner if you have a deadline.
Revisions until right
No counter running in the background. We keep going until you are happy with it.
Rights stated clearly
Every quote explains the file handover and any separate ownership document before you order.
Four steps, start to finish
Share Your Brief
Tell us what your business does and who buys from you, in your own words. It is free and you are not committing to anything.
Fill in the brief formDesigns Back Fast
Our designers start straight away and send you real options to look at, often the same day.
Refine Together
Point at the one you like and tell us what to change. We keep adjusting it until you are happy with it.
Own Every File
You get every file you need for print and web, plus the rights in writing. The design is yours for good.
Three promises we put in writing
Your quote states what is included, what is separate and when any rights take effect.
Free consultation first
Talk the project through with a designer before you pay anything. No card required, no obligation to go ahead.
Clear rights in writing
Rights are stated in writing before you order. Logo copyright assignment and public or commercial use require the separate $499 signed certificate.
100% original, or it is free
Every mark is drawn from scratch for your business. We never resell a concept and never work from a template library.
Free consultation · No card required · Mon to Fri, 11 AM to 8 PM
Creative Direction & Consulting questions
Projects produce artwork. Consulting improves what your own team produces after we leave, which is better value if you already have designers.
Typically a half day a fortnight, plus asynchronous review. Enough to hold a standard without becoming a bottleneck.
Yes, including writing the brief, screening portfolios and sitting in on interviews. Portfolio review is where most non-design hiring managers go wrong.
Who buys creative direction & consulting
Often bought alongside this
Buying two or three together is cheaper than ordering them separately, and the work stays consistent because it never leaves the same team.
Ready to start your creative direction & consulting project?
Tell us about the business in a sentence or two. We come back with a plan, a timeline and one fixed price, usually within a business day.