We are a boutique branding and design studio
invested in helping female-founded business succeed.
ESTABLISHED 19+ YEARS • FEMALE-FOUNDED
BRANDS IN HEALTH,
WELLNESS, FOOD
AND FASHION.
where we elevate established brands
for the next era of growth.
STUDIO AD & CO. is a boutique branding agency that specialises in working with health, wellness, food and lifestyle businesses. With a powerful blend of strategy, creativity and practicality, we thoughtfully guide you through the process of elevating your brand in preparation for your next era of professional growth.
RECENT CLIENT WORK
CLEANER DAYS
Brand identity, packaging design & online store
MOONU
Brand identity & packaging design
OUR SIGNATURE CLIENTS INCLUDE
HEREʼS HOW
WE CAN HELP
BRANDING
The potential a brand has to command presence and influence the impression you make on your desired audience is boundless.
Through consistently applying a suite of design elements such as a logo; brand colours, typography (fonts), patterns and / or illustrations, and photographic imagery, your brand plays a significant role in elevating the way in which the value of your business is perceived and has the power to inspire trust and elevate your status as an organisation. A well-considered suite of design tools that can be applied consistently to every customer / client touch point also empowers you to show up confidently in every possible interaction, and to stand proudly for the value of what you have to offer.
Brand identity services include:
– Logo design
– Colour + typographic (font) palette definition
– Bespoke patterns + illustrations
– Campaign creation and management
– Brand guidelines
– Brand tone of language, key messaging + copywriting
WEB DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT
Once your brand identity is established, a natural progression takes place to extend your brand aesthetic across a variety of physical and digital touchpoints. With each initiative, our focus is on crafting impactful designs that serve your precise communication objectives – whether those objectives involve building, informing, engaging, or influencing your intended target audience.
Our design services include:
– Business stationery
– Website design + construction
– Digital advertising (e.g. email marketing)
– Print collateral (e.g. brochures + catalogues)
– External and internal signage
PACKAGING DESIGN
Creating beautiful and impactful packaging requires a special blend of creative experience and strategic insight. We take in to account your intended audience and how best to attract and communicate to them, but also what practical measures need to be put in place to safely transport your products across the supply chain.
With a careful balance of creativity and practicality, our packaging design process encompasses the creative use of colour, typography and imagery and plays an important role in the success of a product. Well crafted packaging design will help to differentiate you from your competitors, convey important information to you customers and ultimately drive sales.
As part of the packaging design process, we also work closely with a range of printers and manufacturers to ensure that our design solutions can be reproduced effectively on your chosen packaging materials, and we guide you through the process of ensuring all labelling and environmental regulations are met.
Packaging design services include:
– Packaging design
– Die line creation
– Packaging procurement + manufacture
– Print management
– Product photography + copywriting
CONTENT
Success on social media goes well beyond the ‘look’ of a feed. To form meaningful connections with your desired audience and enhance your brand value, thoughtfulness must be applied to both aesthetics and intelligent content.
Our approach to social media strategy is to blend high value content with carefully curated imagery, strategically defined copywriting and considered engagement / partnerships in a manner that can be easily integrated in to your day-to-day business.
Our social media strategy + management services include:
– Content pillar definition
– Photographic + video content creation
– Copywriting + hashtag definition
– Campaign creation and management
– Branded social media templates
– Influencer engagement
– Full social media account management
We use the power of design to capture attention,
command presence & create influence.
01 DISCOVERY
No two projects are alike and we approach each design opportunity with thoughtful questions, deep thinking, research and exploration in order to propose and deliver well-optimised creative solutions. We dive deep into understanding your business, audience, and goals, gathering all essential information to shape the foundation of the project and remain in alignment with your vision.
02 STRATEGY
Once we have a solid foundation, we move into strategy, where we map out a plan of action. Here, we define clear objectives and develop a well-defined plan to creative direction of your project and ensure that every decision supports your broader business goals. Through defining your core values, target audience, value proposition, points of differentiation, and key messages, we establish a premise from which to elevate your business and the visual statement it conveys to the world.
03 DESIGN
Based on the strategic plan, we begin crafting visuals, layouts, and prototypes that bring our creative concepts to life. This is a collaborative process where creativity meets practicality, as we explore various design directions while staying aligned with your objectives. Iterations and refinements happen here, ensuring the design reflects the desired impact, is visually engaging, and functional across all required formats.
04 EXECUTE
In this phase we oversee production to ensuring flawless delivery of your creative This could involve coordinating with print or digital production partners, ensuring packaging or advertising materials are executed to the highest standards, or launching digital platforms. We focus on quality control and ensure that every detail, from brand consistency to technical precision, is met. Our team continues to support you throughout this final phase, ensuring the project is completed successfully and delivers the intended results.
“...a wonderful asset to our specialists womens health business.”
From the day we engaged her and even today, she has been working tirelessly to ensure our website and branding is perfect and brings our vision to life. No task is too big or too small. Alisha has brought a beauty and a kindness that is palpable in our website, and branding in general, which is exactly what we were looking for. We are so grateful to Alisha for all that she has done for our business!
“...a brand that completely reflects the caliber of operation ”
Our marketing has taken a huge leap forward lately, and itʼs all thanks to you! After so many years being so frustrated by the limits that were put upon us by our franchisor, it is so refreshing to be able to showcase our full capabilities and with a brand that completely reflects the caliber of operation we are, we couldnʼt be happier.
“The team worked efficiently and with excellent communication”
The Studio AD & CO team were incredible to work with for the rebrand of my agency and translating our brand identity into a professional website and accompanying assets. The team worked efficiently and with excellent communication to ensure I was involved in the process from the outset, it was a pleasure to work with them.
MEET
THE STUDIO
Led by Alisha Dunsford, STUDIO AD & CO is a Melbourne-based creative agency dedicated to delivering tailored, high-quality design solutions for our clients. We work closely with businesses to bring their vision to life through thoughtful strategy and creative execution. Our talented team of experts specialises in branding, packaging, and digital design, ensuring that every project we take on is aligned with our clients’ goals and delivered to the highest standard. At STUDIO AD & CO, we turn ideas into impactful results, helping brands thrive and connect with their audiences.
