About
We are a small studio engaging design briefs with clear messaging and visual information.
Balance, typography and white space are our tools in a noisy world.
Always growing, we seek our inspirations from the visual arts, music, architecture, and the ultimate designer, nature itself.
How Do We Work?
Projects
If you are launching a new business, planning a new sales campaign, or re-imagining your brand. Let's talk.
You are going to need a trusted eye - people with experience. Your business is at the centre of our brief - your people, your clients, your intention.
Each project is a collaboration. We begin with in-depth dialogue to understand the brief and your goals. Then we go into research and design - this is an exchange of ideas with you. Ultimately we forge the vision together.
Work with us to bring your idea to life.
Maintenance
You love your brand, the logo is solid, you even have a brand guide...what now?
What you may need is someone to maintain your assets and materials on the regular.
Change happens - pricing, services, promo offers, etc - nothing is static for long in business.
It's a regular chore that needs a reliable and no-fuss champion.
You have the option to hire us on a retainer basis to manage your collection of sales materials.
Drop-In
There's a new deadline and you need something specific produced for it. You have the basic idea and the details - just no free time and no interest in lengthy meetings.
Now if only someone could just make it happen. Call us creative 'fixers' - we're happy to jump in and help.
Perhaps you just need to get your in-house marketing game in order once and for all. We craft assets for use across platforms so you have the tools at the ready.
Principal
Stuart Bruce - Designer, organic farmer, sommelier
From the marketing world of premium wine and spirits, BRUCE+creative was founded to produce effective tools in communicating distinction, artistry and value.
Having been a buyer, seller and designer - effective marketing is a balance of aesthetic, which draws the attention, with critical information which decides the sale.
Artisanal food producers, wineries, distilleries, small businesses - all hard-working underdogs who offer products and services that deserve to have their brand represented with the quality they aspire to.
It is our purpose to deploy solid design practice, minimize visual noise and word-froth to communicate your message to your market.