Building impactful
brands through
strategy & design.

Where purpose, strategy and design meet

We are a network of knowledgeable strategists, thinkers, observers, influencers, purists, writers, designers, storytellers and brand fanatics who solve complex business strategy challenges with simple creative solutions.
What we do

Making brands authentic and relatable

Design

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Digital

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Strategy

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Design

Brand identity is more than logos, colours & fonts.

It’s a design system that frames who you are. It’s a visual language that conveys your brand image and everything an organisation stands for. We intersect design thinking with business strategy and creatively express brands that reflect and communicate brand ethos fluidly, solving complex challenges with simple design solutions.

  • Brand identity development
  • Brochure and collateral design
  • Annual reports, newsletters and magazines
  • Branding office Interiors and pause areas and signage
Digital

Brand identity is more than logos, colours & fonts.

It’s a design system that frames who you are. It’s a visual language that conveys your brand image and everything an organisation stands for. We intersect design thinking with business strategy and creatively express brands that reflect and communicate brand ethos fluidly, solving complex challenges with simple design solutions.

  • Brand identity development
  • Brochure and collateral design
  • Annual reports, newsletters and magazines
  • Branding office Interiors and pause areas and signage
Strategy

We create a compelling view of the future.

We help organisations carve out unique positionings that are relevant and sometimes disruptive by defining and expressing brand purposes through meaningful design and brand experiences. We look for opportunities beyond their area of influence and more often shift strategy out of the ordinary.

  • Brand strategy, ethos and purpose
  • Brand architecture
  • Brand insight
  • Positioning strategy

Motion

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Advertising

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Communications

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Motion

Engaging video content to enhance brand messages.

We use motion graphics and video to help clients create engaging visual stories, animated graphics and explainer videos, breaking down complex information into single minded ideas that can be shared across platforms.

  • Animated banners
  • Explainer videos
  • Video content
Advertising

We help client develop engaging advertising campaigns.

Whatever your goal maybe, we can help design an integrated advertising campaign that is creatively memorable and strategically aligned to your overall brand strategy and importantly relevant to your target audience.

  • Advertising campaigns
  • Advertising on social media
  • Print & Outdoor Advertising
Communications

We help clients craft unique brand voice.

We help clients develop a unique brand voice that guides and creates a consistent messaging approach that protects their brand reputation across various communication channels.

  • Content strategy
  • Social media
  • PR and reputation management
Our approach

Clarity of thought, ideas and action

At Brandcode, we use our strategic brand and marketing expertise to help clients discover and activate their brand purpose. We use the singularity of purpose to drive strategy and creative. The outcome–a brand that is clear, consistent and compelling.

Our team

Brevity is the soul of wit.

Mankwe Sithole
Managing Director

Our talent lies in identifying a brand’s philosophy, what we call the Brandcode.

Sihle Masela
Project Director

Progress is the key, it does best what talent only can’t.

Nhlanhla Malope
Creative Director

You can only grow through your mistakes, it gets worse until it gets better.

Phemelo Sefoka
Junior Designer

Growth is never by mere chance; it is the result of forces working together.

Monde Mvundle
Strategist & Business Development

One of my most productive days was throwing away 1000 lines of code.

Ephraim Gwala
Web Developer

Join us

We’re looking for the best thinkers, designers and educators to help us imagine the new and reimagine the established.

Send us your CV and/or Portfolio:

info@brandcode.co.za

Our clients

We deliver consistent, quality of work to our clients