Understanding the relationship between your business, brand and customers is critical to your project's success. Our comprehensive business assessment analyzes your objectives, processes, offerings, positioning, customers and competition.
We craft strategies that directly address your critical business objectives including revenue generation and protection, customer acquisition and retention, efficiency and cost savings, brand awareness and positioning, employee retention and knowledge management.
Customer-centric design is our core philosophy. Understanding your customers and their needs help us optimize experiences that translate into measurable results for you and your customers.

Product and experience design for a world-class digital music subscription service. The service was widely lauded for its ease of use and innovative features. Music Now was purchased by Napster in 2007.

Logo, identity and brand guidelines for the Music Now download store and subscription service. The objective was to create an identity and brand that embodies the concept of personalized music.

Flash-based music trivia game to raise brand awareness, drive traffic and promote subscriptions to Music Now. In addition, physical scratch-off cards were given away at music festivals.

Flash-based site to demonstrate the capabilities of IOI to their form and function conscious audience. The site provides an innovative method that allows users to explore a variety of furniture products.

Web site to supplement to a documentary film about German and Austrian Jews who fled their native countries in WWII and joined the American forces. Features interviews, a historical timeline and related materials.

Poster, flier and email designs for a weekly live jazz showcase at Meritage Cafe and Wine Bar in Bucktown, Chicago.

Web Site for Chicago jazz singer, Shara. The single page site allows visitors to view upcoming events, download mp3s, read background information and book gigs.

Web site for a Chicago real estate developer. Visitors can view available properties for sale and complete an online needs assessment form. A content management system allows BigFin to easily update listings.

Web site for a local Italian-style coffee house, bar and restaurant. The design was inspired by the establishment's old Italian village look which is plastered with vintage food and beverage posters.

E-Commerce site for the design-centric retailer in Chicago. Customers can easily explore and search hundreds of products. Robust content management allows OS easily to add and update products and content.

Web site for Chicago property management and rental company. Apartment hunters can view listings by neighborhood and arrange an appointment. A content management system allows easy updating of listings.

Web Site for an environmental action group. A Flash-based map promotes an understanding of geography and issues. A content management system allows easy updating of site news, events, and other information.

Identity and branding for upscale Chicago tobacconist and cigar lounge. Design inspired by classic cigar packaging, typography and images.

Web Site for an upstart Chicago advertising agency with clients including US Army, Champion, Adidas and Kellogg. The site includes a portfolio of branding, print and television work.

Branding and Flash presentation to raise funding and support for a non-profit, free web service. The service helps NY public schools extend the classroom to the home.

Identity, branding and web site for Chicago-based yoga and massage service.
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