Brand Book
Driver | Approver | Contributors | Informed Stakeholder | Status |
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@Steven Poung @Kristen Emiko Shiozaki (Deactivated) | @Kristen Emiko Shiozaki (Deactivated) @Micah Bai | @Catherine Cai @Ailan Jiang (Unlicensed) @Chris Kang (Unlicensed) | @mention your project stakeholder(s) | Started |
Problem
Problem Statement | The Midnight Sun brand is not something that is created overnight and it isn’t about slapping together a few colours and text. Creating and building a brand identity is something that must be approached strategically. The brand identity is the feel, look, and tone the brand uses to communicate and speak to. Brand identity is a way for Midnight Sun to communicate with a variety of stakeholders and ultimately, the world. It not only outlines how we differentiate ourselves from competitions, but also allows us to create a desirable brand experience that encourages our stakeholders to engage and interact with us. |
Hypothesis | A branding book and well-thought out identity will ensure our public image and presentation is cohesive and creates a desirable brand experience. |
Background | This Spring 2020 term, we’ll be putting together the Midnight Sun Brand Book! We are doing this project to ensure that:
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Scope
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Milestones and deadlines
Milestone | Owner | Deadline | Status | Notes |
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First Content Drafts | @Ryan Lott , @Steven Poung, @Catherine Cai , @Kristen Emiko Shiozaki (Deactivated) | June 6 | Complete |
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Final | July 25 | Complete |
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Revision History
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Brand Book (S2020) |
Reference materials
Below, is a list of resources and examples you can take a look at to learn more about creating brand identities!
https://www.columnfivemedia.com/how-to-create-a-brand-identity
https://blog.flipsnack.com/how-to-create-a-brand-book-guide-and-examples/
https://99designs.ca/blog/logo-branding/how-to-create-a-brand-style-guide/
https://www.incredo.co/blog/the-ultimate-guide-how-to-create-a-brand-book-for-your-small-business/
https://www.oliveandcompany.com/blog/building-brand-identity-guidelines
https://www.canva.com/learn/your-brand-needs-a-visual-style-guide/