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July 27, 2025 • 31 mins

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In this conversation, Chantel Soumis and Rocio Spaciuk delve into the intricacies of branding and design. They discuss the importance of starting with a solid foundation when rebranding, including understanding brand identity, conducting market research, and the psychological impact of colors and typography. Rocio emphasizes the need for professional design guidance and the essential elements every brand should have in their toolkit. They also explore current design trends and tools that enhance the design process, while reflecting on what design elements should be retired. The conversation concludes with insights on creating effective brand guidelines and the importance of connecting with the audience through design.


Takeaways

  • Start with a clear brand mission and vision.
  • Mood boards are essential for visual representation.
  • Research competitors to differentiate your brand.
  • Color choices should evoke specific emotions.
  • Typography plays a crucial role in brand perception.
  • Establish rules for logo and color usage.
  • Brand guidelines should include the target audience and voice.
  • Icons should be included in brand identity.
  • Stay updated with design tools and trends.
  • Some design trends should be retired for clarity.

Chapters

00:00 The Art of Rebranding
02:39 Understanding Brand Identity
05:48 The Importance of Market Research
08:57 Color Psychology in Branding
11:53 Typography and Its Impact
14:53 Essential Design Assets
17:42 Building Effective Brand Guidelines
20:23 Leveraging Design Tools
23:30 Current Design Trends
26:25 Closing Thoughts on Design



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