Consumer packaging is about to get a second code — a QR code. Most brands will treat that as a compliance headache. I think it's the most interesting thing to happen to a package in years.
Here's why. A barcode rings up the sale and then goes quiet. A QR code is a door. A shopper...
"Your packaging might be invisible. Not bad. Not ugly. Just... forgettable."
It's one of the more uncomfortable conversations to have with a client — when the work looks fine but strategically misses the mark. When it fits the category so well it disappears into it.
First round concepts for Hina, a mandala artist with a growing craft business. She reached out for help distilling her intricate work into a simple, memorable mark.
I'm working on a logo design for a company that manages the legal side of residential real estate. In this design direction, I'm focusing on a house icon with subtle upward arrows to give a positive aura. Which option do you like best?