Business Details
We are a Berkeley-based branding, print, and digital agency that has partnered with higher education, foundations, and mission-driven nonprofits for over 24 years, since our founding in 2001. Our team combines deep specialized expertise across brand strategy, print production, and digital experience design to address the unique needs of purpose-driven organizations. We prioritize collaborative problem-solving, working closely with each client to uncover their core mission and translate it into compelling, effective creative solutions. All our digital work adheres to the highest professional accessibility standards, including full compliance with W3C, 508, and WCAG 2.2 AA guidelines. We have a proven track record of delivering high-impact work, with more than 120 industry awards recognizing the quality and effectiveness of our creative output.
Our client roster includes over 250 satisfied partners across the education, foundation, healthcare, environmental, and AEC sectors. We bring specialized expertise in logo development, identity system design, and brand family architecture to help organizations clearly communicate their unique identity. Our print offerings include annual reports, corporate brochures, marketing collateral, stationery systems, and catalog design tailored to engage target audiences. Our digital services span user interface design, information architecture, custom web development, and SEO/SEM to drive meaningful user engagement and business results. We are deeply committed to client satisfaction, acting as true long-term partners throughout every stage of a project to ensure outcomes align with our clients strategic goals.
Our client roster includes over 250 satisfied partners across the education, foundation, healthcare, environmental, and AEC sectors. We bring specialized expertise in logo development, identity system design, and brand family architecture to help organizations clearly communicate their unique identity. Our print offerings include annual reports, corporate brochures, marketing collateral, stationery systems, and catalog design tailored to engage target audiences. Our digital services span user interface design, information architecture, custom web development, and SEO/SEM to drive meaningful user engagement and business results. We are deeply committed to client satisfaction, acting as true long-term partners throughout every stage of a project to ensure outcomes align with our clients strategic goals.
Highlights and features
- We have 24+ years of experience serving mission-driven organizations.
- We deliver W3C, 508, WCAG 2.2 AA compliant digital solutions.
- We have won 120+ industry awards for our creative work.
- We partner with 250+ satisfied clients across impact sectors.
- We solve complex client challenges with innovative, user-centered solutions.
Services
Logo Development
Logo development is a core brand identity service we offer to higher education, foundation, and nonprofit clients. We work closely with each organization to create a logo that authentically reflects their core mission and values. A well-designed logo helps clients establish immediate brand recognition and build trust with their target audiences.
Identity System Design
Identity system design is a specialized service we provide to help mission-driven organizations build cohesive, consistent brand identities. We develop comprehensive identity guidelines that cover logo usage, color palettes, typography, and visual asset standards. A robust identity system ensures clients can consistently apply their brand across all touchpoints to strengthen audience recognition.
Custom Web Development
Custom web development is a core digital service we offer to help purpose-driven organizations build high-performing, user-friendly websites. We build sites that are fully compliant with W3C, 508, and WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility standards, and optimized for search engine visibility. Our custom web solutions help clients effectively communicate their mission, engage users, and drive measurable business results.
SEO/SEM
SEO/SEM is a digital marketing service we provide to help mission-driven organizations increase their online visibility and reach target audiences. We develop data-driven search strategies tailored to each clients unique goals and audience segments. Our SEO/SEM services help clients drive qualified traffic to their websites and convert visitors into supporters of their mission.
Annual Reports
Annual report design is a print service we offer to higher education, foundation, and nonprofit clients to share their annual impact and performance. We create visually compelling, easy-to-navigate annual reports that clearly communicate key metrics and organizational achievements. Our annual report designs help clients engage stakeholders, build trust, and effectively share their year-over-year impact.
