New Path: a brand built around one clear path to the next role

New Path is a career-growth platform that helps professionals plan, prepare for and land their next role.
The challenge
Career platforms tend to promise everything at once. New Path's promise is simpler: a clear path to the next role, step by step. The brand had to make that path feel real, in a product, on a stage and on a bus shelter.
The idea
The mark is a path. The N is drawn as one continuous line with 45-degree turns, like a route that keeps moving forward. That path becomes the system: it runs through posters, social tiles, staff badges and the website, and it shows up in the product as progress ("Step 3 of 5 is ready").

Color and type
A named palette (Teal, Mint, Ink, Sunrise, Pine and Mist) keeps it calm and confident, the opposite of a loud job board. Schibsted Grotesk sets the headlines, Manrope the text and labels.


What we delivered (Brand System, 20 days)
→ Identity: the N path mark, wordmark, palette and type
→ The website
→ Social templates and ads
→ Print and events: posters in teal and mint, a bus shelter ad ("One company. Many ways up."), staff badges, a tote bag and a stage screen ("Start here, go further.")
→ Business cards









Ready for AI
The team got guidelines, design tokens, templates and an AI instructions pack, so their own AI tools stay on brand.
How we worked
A free consultation and a brand analysis first, then three design directions, two feedback rounds and daily updates.
The result
Founders usually ask for a logo. New Path got the system around it, so every touchpoint after the first one looks like the same company, delivered in 20 days.
Who this is for
Startups and growing teams that need a brand that works everywhere, including in their AI tools. Brand Identity takes 1-2 weeks, Brand System 2-4 weeks. Message me here on Contra to start.
Full case study: logopoint.co/work/new-path

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A Brand System for New Path, a career-growth platform: the N drawn as one continuous line with 45-degree turns, like a route to the next role.



