Results driven communications

We create compelling and unique visuals that connect with your customers.

We specialise in graphic design visual communication, transforming ideas into compelling visual content that effectively conveys your products and services. Through our strategic use of typography, images, colours, and layout, we create designs that captivate and inform your audience. Our expertise include advertisements, brand campaigns, packaging design, and corporate communications, enhancing the visual appeal and clarity of your communications. AD&CO combine creativity and design principles to create solutions that attract attention and deliver your message with clarity and impact, making complex information engaging and accessible.

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Visual Communication Capabilities

Effective communication is built upon a solid foundation and understanding of visual thinking. We communicate what you do in a unique way and engage with your customers. We combine our creative and visual expertise to create memorable brand campaigns and sales tools that generate results.

Brand Campaigns

Brand campaigns are strategic marketing efforts designed to promote your business, enhance its visibility, and establish a strong, memorable identity in your chosen marketplace. Our campaigns leverage various channels, including social media, television, print, and online advertising to enable you  to reach your target audiences. The goal is to communicate your brand’s values and to connect with consumers. We are consistent in using your messaging and visual identity, ensuring that all elements align with your businesses core image. By engaging audiences and building brand awareness, our campaigns drive customer loyalty, differentiate your brand from competitors, and ultimately contribute to your success.

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Sales Tools

We create unique sales tools for promoting your products and services. Items we can produce include printed items like brochures, flyers, business cards, and posters, as well as direct mail, billboards, and print advertisements. These offer tangible, direct engagement and broad public visibility. We can also translate these to your digital marketing efforts such as websites, social media templates, email campaigns, paid online ads, and digital brochures. These tools enable targeted, interactive, and real-time communication with your chosen audience. Both traditional and digital sales tools play crucial roles in a comprehensive marketing strategy, leveraging their unique strengths to reach diverse customer bases.

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Corporate Communications

AD&CO can design Corporate Communications that convey a your company’s message, values, and brand identity to its stakeholders. This includes internal communications like staff on-boarding forms, newsletters, and presentations, as well as external communications such as press releases, annual reports, and marketing collateral. With effective corporate communication design, we can ensure consistency throughout every touchpoint to deliver clear, concise messaging that enhance understanding and engagement. We use a mix of traditional and digital formats, these materials are aimed to build trust, maintain transparency, and foster a positive corporate image among employees, investors, customers, and the public.

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Packaging Design

Our packaging design capability focuses on creating visually appealing and structurally sound packaging that protects your product while conveying your brand identity and attracting consumers. We combine aesthetics, functionality, and communication to ensure your packaging stands out at the point of sale. By thoroughly understanding your target audience and market trends, we create designs that resonate with consumers. Our expertise covers typography, colour schemes, imagery, and materials, ensuring everything aligns with your brand’s message and values. We also consider practical aspects like durability, ease of use, and sustainability. Our goal is to deliver memorable, appealing, and functional packaging that enhances your product’s appeal and user experience.

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Signage & Wayfinding

Signage and wayfinding creates visual guides that help people navigate and understand spaces efficiently. We combine clear typography, symbols, colours, and materials to provide intuitive directional cues in environments like shopping centres, office buildings and shop fronts. By working with trusted suppliers our effective signage and wayfinding systems enhance user experience by reducing confusion, ensuring accessibility, and reinforcing your brand identity. AD&CO’s goal is to facilitate a smooth, efficient, and pleasant navigation experience for all users.

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Motion & Presentations

AD&CO design motion and presentation graphics that create dynamic visual content that enhances storytelling and information delivery. We combine animation, typography, imagery, and audio elements to produce engaging and informative visuals. Our motion graphics capture attention, explain complex concepts clearly, and evoke emotional responses, making them perfect for marketing videos, educational content, and corporate presentations. We organise information logically and use visually appealingly slides decks to support spoken narratives. We understand your audience, message, and brand identity and aim to deliver compelling, memorable, and impactful visual communication that resonates with your viewers.

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Our Design Process

01

Meet, Greet & Plan

In this initial phase, we schedule a meeting with the you to introduce ourselves and understand your vision, goals, and specific project requirements. This meeting helps us both establish a clear understanding of the project scope, timelines, budget, and deliverables. It's a crucial step to ensure alignment and set the foundation for a successful design project.

02

Research & Develop Concepts

Next, we conduct thorough research to gain insights into your industry, target audience, and competitors. We gather inspiration and generate ideas to develop initial design concepts. This phase is essential for creating a strategic approach that aligns with your brand and objectives.

03

Design & Refine

In this project phase, we transform the developed concepts into tangible designs and assets. We create initial drafts and prototypes, which are then refined through iterative feedback and revisions. Our goal is to ensure the designs accurately represent the your vision and meet the required expectations.

04

Present The Project

Once the designs are refined, we present them to you for a final review. We explain the rationale behind our design choices and how they align with the project goals. This presentation allows for you to provide feedback and request any final adjustments before project sign off.

05

Project Sign Off

After incorporating any final feedback, we will seek your formal approval and sign-off on the project. This step ensures that we are all satisfied with the deliverables and that the project is ready for implementation. It's a critical milestone that marks the completion of the design phase.

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Project Launch

With the project signed off, we will proceed to the launch phase. This may involve deploying a website, printing marketing materials, or launching a new brand identity. We ensure everything is executed smoothly and monitor the initial rollout to address any issues promptly. The project launch is the culmination of our collaborative efforts, that brings our vision to life!

Our creativity is unrivalled.

We aim to promote, increase awareness and gain a loyal following for your brand. This is achieved through simple, thought-provoking branding and engaging digital media.

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Our Latest Projects

Kingwell Holdings

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Lintmill Lodges

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Menopause Health Matters

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Renew Holdings

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Clarke Telecom

Branding & Digital Strategy

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Backup Medical

Digital Strategy & Website Design

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Enterkine Country House

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QTS Group

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Urquhart Opticians

Website & UX Design

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Effective business communication adds value and instills trust.

We’re passionate about our industry & clients. As a member of the DBA, we strive to champion effective design, communicate its value & the impact it can have on your business’s performance.

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