WE UTILIZE HUMAN CENTERED DESIGN* TO HELP YOUR BRAND CONNECT.

We cultivate empathy and insight to turn complex problems into beautiful solutions across Brand Identity, Web Design, UI/UX, & Print Design.

Based in Seattle, we’re a graphic design team known for grounded brand strategy, and fresh, unique, goal-oriented storytelling.

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All photography is by PTC and of the studio’s environs.

Pictured: blueberry grove leaves basking in Seattle sunshine.

What’s Human Centered Design (HCD)?

HCD is a flexible framework that cultivates the end user’s perspective to drive a design’s success.

It’s valuable for its pragmatic use of empathy to inform a design’s development. Human centered solutions are more user-friendly & relatable, leading to stronger connections between your brand and your audience:

EMPATHIZE

Who is this for?
Ask revealing questions
Uncover pain points & specific needs
Collect relevant data, industry, and market insights

ANALIZE & CREATE

Distill discovery
Build, organize creative criteria & strategy
Create solutions along a relevant creative spectrum
Iterate & refine

IMPLEMENT & TEST

Test usability
Harvest feedback
Launch
Re-empathize and improve as needed

It’s important to us that the assets you invest in not only look amazing, but function and connect exceptionally well.

CONTACT US today to talk about how Human Centered Design can serve your brand, product, or message.

LOGO DESIGN + BRAND IDENTITY

To build tangible value, we put what we learn about you, your audience, and your competitors into our solutions. Our designs respond purposefully to the brief, and along a relevant conceptual spectrum. We’re proud we’ve actually made it difficult for clients to choose between directions at this stage. We ensure your brand presence flows and performs across every brand touchpoint.

We also do:

Discovery
Brand Strategy
Logotypes, Letterforms, Wordmarks
Visual System Design
Tagline Writing
Competitive Audits
Style Guides

WEB + UI/UX DESIGN

We design and develop smart, unique, brand illuminating websites, built to meet specific strategic and performance goals. We empower clients with a deeper level of control concerning design, brand message, intuitive usability, modularity & administration ease, and security. Our approach merges insight, market research, and creative strategy to inform a resonating and engaging final product.

We also do:

Planning, Strategy and Site Architecture
SEO tools and keyword guidance
Pixel Perfect Visualizations
Copy Writing
Maintenance, Security Updates, Site Backups
Lean Front End Development

PRINT DESIGN

Our experience making design spring to life in print started 20 years ago. Our experience in print processes and optimal production workflow, as well as our print vendor relationships allows us to deliver cost effective, high value final products. We offer clear guidance for projects small to large, from offset and digitally printed pieces to letterpress and silkscreened works.

We also do:

Marketing Collatoral Design
Poster Design
Packaging Design
Promotional Design
Presentation & Proposal Design

CONTACT US to schedule a time to discuss how we can help achieve your goals.

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What’s Human Centered Design (HCD)?

EMPATHIZE

ANALIZE & CREATE

IMPLEMENT & TEST

It’s important to us that the assets you invest in not only look amazing, but function and connect exceptionally well.

LOGO DESIGN + BRAND IDENTITY

We also do:

WEB + UI/UX DESIGN

We also do:

PRINT DESIGN

We also do:

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