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Lean Redesign of an Iconic Brand

Design team developing concepts around a table with orange chairs and materials

The work

Situation

A beloved brand icon in a declining market and with constrained budgets faced a choice between evolving its assets or reframing for a new generation.

Action

Evaluated the decision landscape and scoped two design teams working in parallel; evolutionary and revolutionary. Consolidated resulting concepts into a single presentation.

Result

The brand launched a modern new identity that enabled continued use of previous assets to save on implementation.