STOP WHISPERING. START ROARING.
strategic Branding for loop
We build bold, scalable visual identities for startups and growing businesses. Because a great brand is so much more than just a nice logo. We blend strategy with intentional design to create a brand that truly reflects your business. Helping you connect with the right audience, build trust and grow with confidence.
A selection of our recent client workbrands built to roar!
a Branding SYSTEM BUILT TO SCALE
Brand Strategy
The blueprint of your brand.
Pure direction and positioning. Best for founders who need to know who they are before spending budget on design.
brand identity
The essential visual system.
No standalone logos. You get a complete, scalable brand identity so you can launch with confidence.
Graphic design
Add-Ons & Retainer
For when you're ready to grow. Custom touchpoints like packaging, pitch decks, social media design, marketing & print materials and ongoing design support.
Why we always start with strategy
Clear alignment
Strategy helps to figure out who you truly are and who you want to reach. It takes away the guesswork, so every single design choice feels intentional and makes sense for your goals.
Instant trust
People buy from brands they trust. By showing up consistently and professionally, that your audience canât help but choose you.
Room to grow
A great brand identity gives your business a sense of direction. It creates a solid base, leaving you free to focus on what you do best: growing your business.
A Clear Process From Strategy to Launch
1
Discovery
We dive deep into your vision, goals, and market opportunities during an intensive kick-off session.
2
Strategy
We define your unique positioning framework. This is the foundation before any designing begins.
3
Design
We translate the strategy into a bold, custom visual identity. You get a complete system, not just a logo.
4
delivery
We hand over all your assets along with a clear style guide, making it effortless for your team to stay consistent.
HI, I'M MAREÃ
Iâm a brand identity designer based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, partnering with ambitious startups and growing businesses worldwide.
I don't believe in quick fixes or generic templates. Your business has its own unique story and your visuals should reflect that. I help you move past the phase of inconsistent, DIY design and guide you toward a brand that looks as professional as the service you actually deliver.
Together, we create a strategic foundation you can proudly use across every single touchpoint.
What Clients Say
FAQs
Answers to the questions most clients ask before getting started.
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No, I don't offer standalone logos. Every project at Studio Rugha starts with strategy and finishes with a complete visual system. This ensures your branding is built to scale across every single touchpoint.
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My custom branding packages start at âŦ500. Every business has different goals, so we use a modular approach. You get the essential foundation, and from there we build a custom proposal for what you actually need.
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I typically book projects 2 to 4 weeks in advance. If you have a specific launch date or timeline in mind, let me know as early as possible and Iâll always do my best to see what's possible.
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Absolutely! I love working with passionate entrepreneurs and small businesses that are just getting started or ready to level up. My approach as a brand identity designer is specifically tailored to build a foundation that grows seamlessly with you.
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Yes, definitely. Once we've built your core brand foundation, I partner with select past clients on a monthly retainer or project basis for ongoing graphic design.
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Totally! While I am a brand designer based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Studio Rugha works with clients worldwide. As long as we both have a solid WiFi connection, different time zones wonât get in the way of building a great brand.
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Yes, I want to make the investment manageable for growing brands. For most projects, payments are comfortably split into 2 or 3 installments spread across the timeline. Weâll map out a plan that works for you before we begin.
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Occasionally, depending on my current studio calendar and the exact scope of work. A rush fee does apply for tight timelines. If youâre on a strict deadline, mention it in your inquiry and Iâll honestly tell you what's possible.
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