Creative
Directors
Where
Cape Town, South Africa
Position
33.9249 S / 18.4241 E
Local time
00:00:00 SAST

We’ve done this before.

File 001 / About

A creative direction partnership for brand, digital and hospitality. Four directors, 89 years of combined practice, very few surprises left.

An early Apple Macintosh with its keyboard and mouse, printed in coarse black dots.

for 89 years,actually.

Fig. 01 / Old hardware. Current thinking.
00 Read me first

Ideas(01)
everyone has themare

cheap, tooeasy.

Knowing(02)which

one to89 years
of practicebuild

(03)is the job.

Fig. 02 / Getting on with it.

89 years of practice
between four directors

Between us we have spent 89 years telling good ideas from expensive ones. Brands that had to hold up in the real world. Websites that had to sell. Hotels that had to feel like somewhere.

That history is what you are hiring. The rest is files.

Open the drawer
02 Services

What’s in
the drawer.

Six folders. Loaded with expertise, knowledge and experience across a multitude of industries.

03 Opinions
File 003 / Opinions

Held firmly. Open to a better argument.

Things we
believe.

  1. 01

    A logo is not a brand. It is the signature at the bottom of one.

  2. 02

    Nobody reads a website. They scan it, then decide whether to trust you.

  3. 03

    A hotel is sold by the photograph of the bed. Take that photograph seriously.

  4. 04

    Consistency beats cleverness. The tenth time someone sees it matters more than the first.

  5. 05

    Good type goes unnoticed until it is missing.

  6. 06

    If it only works on the mood board, it does not work.

04 Engage

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