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XYG Window Visual Identity

XYG Window

XYG Window is a visual identity created for a design studio. The identity joins traditional Chinese literati art with modern simplicity. The name of the studio founder was deconstructed into strokes, then reorganized in the style of traditional seals. Decorative elements were removed, and the form was refined with grids and the Fibonacci spiral. The inspiration came from ancient Chinese seal script and from the window openings of the classical gardens of Suzhou. On the website, the positive and negative spaces, known as yin and yang, serve as navigation buttons.

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Ranger Visual Identity

Ranger

Ranger is a visual identity created for a hotel that serves young travellers. The identity compares each guest to a ranger, a character known from fantasy stories. A ranger mask is used as the main creative element, and a series of ranger equipment symbols is derived from it. The symbols are applied to office supplies and hotel supplies in standard sizes, and they are also used for items that invite guests to interact. The logo is printed with laser foil stamping, so the surface shows a changing shine when viewed from different angles.

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Miltos Branding

Miltos

Miltos is a brand identity and packaging design for a chocolate brand. The concept extends the bean to bar idea into a tree to bar approach that highlights the aroma of cacao. The package is made of dark blue fine paper with glitter processing, varnish that expresses a silk pattern and gold foil stamping. The case opens like the cover of a book and holds a flavor chart card that explains each taste in detail, as is done with wine. The assortment box is based on the image of a bookcase. The design supports a calm brand experience for adults.

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Hak Hi Kong Yong An Harbor Rebranding

Hak Hi Kong

The proposal use three concepts to rebuild the CI system for Yong-An Fishing Port. The first is a new logo creating with specific visual material extracted from cultural characteristics of the Hakka community. Next step is a reinvestigation of entertainment experience, then create two mascot characters representing and let them appear in new attractions for guiding tourist into the port. Last but not least, planing nine spots inside, surrounding with entertainment activities and delicious cuisines.

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WiseTribe Visual Identity

WiseTribe

WiseTribe Education is a visual identity created for an education organization that serves children from birth to twelve years of age. The Chinese brand name weisi sounds like the English word wise, which also carries the meaning of thinking. The identity uses bold color combinations and auxiliary graphics to express freedom and imagination. Mascot characters, including an indigenous figure, a dinosaur, a wisdom tree and a planet, help children relate to the brand. The identity is applied to posters, social media templates, business cards, envelopes and badges.

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Pattern Gift Paper

Pattern

Pattern is a gift wrapping paper design based on traditional Chinese motifs. Abstract graphics taken from flame, fish and bat forms are combined to shape the head of a dragon. The dragon motif is repeated with vertical and horizontal squares to form a continuous pattern. The paper is produced with four-color printing on high-density special paper. The design is also applied to product packaging, printed promotional materials and carton design. The intent is to join traditional Chinese aesthetics with modern design.

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Withered Poster

Withered

Withered is a poster series created to promote environmental protection. The design is based on positive and negative shapes. Withered trees form the main image, and the reversed shapes reveal the appearance of human internal organs. The visual link suggests that wasting natural resources harms people themselves. The message asks viewers to treat nature with the same care given to the human body. The posters are made with four-color printing and are displayed in stations and subways as advertisements and printed promotional material. The images are also used as magazine illustrations.

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Mosaic Portrait Movie Poster

Mosaic Portrait

The art film "mosaic portrait" was released as a concept poster. It mainly tells the story of a girl who was sexually assaulted. White usually has the metaphor of death and the symbol of chastity. This poster chooses to hide the message of "death" behind a girl's quiet and gentle state, so as to highlight the stronger emotion behind silence. At the same time, the designer integrated artistic elements and suggestive symbols into the picture, causing more extensive thinking and exploration of film works.

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BlackDrop Brand Identity

BlackDrop

This is a personal Brand Strategy and Identity Project. BlackDrop is a chain of stores and brand that sells and distributes coffee. BlackDrop is a personal project initially developed to set the tone and creative direction for personal freelance creative business. This Brand Identity has been created for the purpose of positioning Aleks as a trusted brand consultant in the startup community. BlackDrop stands for a slick, contemporary, transparent startup brand that aims to become a timeless, recognizable, industry-leading brand.

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Ten Posters

Ten

The design is a campaign for Kingston University's Fashion show event. The photography for this campaign is done by creating 'X' marks by on a model's body which indicates the symbolism of clothes on one's body. 'X' also indicates the tenth anniversary of the fashion school of Kingston university. E-vite was sent to all the guests and posters and brochures were displayed in the Design Museum of London.

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Scaling Inc Brand Identity

Scaling Inc

Scaling Inc is a brand identity designed for a media company. The logo is a single matrix lattice formed by five hexagon shapes. The central hexagon represents the company and is highlighted within the lattice. The irregular hexagons give the mark a gear-like and bee-like appearance. The identity is applied to stationery sets, posters, wallpaper and bags for both online and offline campaigns. Vivid colors and simple geometric patterns were selected after focus group interviews and large-scale surveys. The design expresses efficiency, adaptability and growth.

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EXP Brasil Brand Design

EXP Brasil

The design for EXP Brasil brand comes from the companys principles of unity and partnership. Appropriating the mixture between technology and design in their projects as in the office life. A typography element represents the union and strength of this company. The letter X design is solid and integrated but very light and technological. The brand represents the studio life, with elements in the letters, both on the positive and negative space that unite people and design, individual and collective, simple with technological, lightweight and robust, professional and personal.

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