African Eyeball
Case study · Branding

Financial services identity · Building trust in a crowded market.

A regional finance brand needed a bold, trustworthy identity that could stretch from debit cards to billboards and still feel unmistakably African.

  • 3 weeksIdentity sprint
  • 18+Logo variations
  • 5Primary use-cases
Challenge

Stand out and still feel credible.

The client was competing with banks that all looked the same. They needed a mark and system that signalled security but still felt energetic and current to younger customers.

Approach

Logo system, type and colour built together.

We explored multiple wordmarks and monograms, landed on a flexible lockup and then paired it with a typographic and colour story that could flex from mobile apps to physical signage.

Identity

Logo suites for dark and light backgrounds, small sizes and social avatars.

System

Typeface pairing, grid rules and spacing tokens to keep everything consistent.

Roll-out

Business cards, social skins and presentation templates for the internal team.

Financial logo exploration
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Financial logo exploration
Financial logo exploration
Financial logo exploration

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