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We’re a strategy-first creative studio in Austin specializing in branding and advertising. We work with clients around the world, across industries.

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Potential, it’s time to say hello to possibility.

Start up. Grow. Pivot. Add value. Build loyalty. Stake your industry position. Reinvent a category. Make a difference. Change hearts and minds. These are just some of the possibilities that are in your reach with a better brand.

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About-Face Beauty

Artful Method

Broadridge

Carriage House Cider

City of Austin

ComplySci

Goody

iCapital

LRN

Osiris

Markup AI

Moller Wealth Partners

Moth Architects

NYSE Euronext

TEDx London Business School

TransUnion

VISA

UL Solutions

U.S. Soccer Academy

About-Face Beauty Artful Method Broadridge Carriage House Cider City of Austin ComplySci Goody iCapital LRN Osiris Markup AI Moller Wealth Partners Moth Architects NYSE Euronext TEDx London Business School TransUnion VISA UL Solutions U.S. Soccer Academy

Starting with strategy aligns creativity with your business goals.

OUR CAPABILITIES

  • We simplify the complex. We work with you to uncover company and audience insights that lead to differentiating, unique, and impactful messaging. We position your brand to own a distinctive, indisputable place.

    Whether launching a startup or refreshing an existing brand, we develop a framework to define your: 

    • Value proposition 

    • Brand Positioning

    • Mission, Vision, Values

    • Strategic Narrative

    • Brand Personality

    • Brand Manifesto

    • Buyer Journey Messaging

  • Verbal branding is the strategic use of language to shape and communicate your brand internally and externally. It’s one of the most impactful ways to differentiate and define your brand. We help you develop a brand tone of voice that’s authentic to your company and resonates with your audiences.

    For B2Bs, it often means distilling complex information into engaging, easy-to-understand concepts. For consumer brands, it means maximizing engagement and memorability.

    Verbal branding includes:

    Naming

    Tagline

    Brand Manifesto

    Website Copy Content

    Advertising Copy
    Digital, print, scripts for video, TV, radio, and podcasts

    Sales Copywriting
    Email, sales presentations, investor decks, collateral

    Event Copywriting
    Way-finding, banners, programs, and more

    Packaging Copywriting

  • Whether you’re starting a business or launching a podcast, you need to stand out from the competition right out of the gate.

    When you need to shake up an existing brand, a new look and feel can be just the thing to make audiences see you with fresh eyes.

    A visual identity is more than a logo. It encompasses every visual way you show up in real and digital worlds through color, typography, photography, illustration, motion graphics, and more. Creating the right identity starts with the right strategy.

    We create visual identities that are consistent without being rigid and are adaptable and purposeful. And we create brand guidelines to ensure you and your team present your brand consistently.

    Today, clear brand guides also make it easier to work with design AI programs like Claude Design.

    Here are some aspects that make up a visual identity:

    Logo Design

    Visual Systems

    Typography & Color

    Photography Style 

    Brand Guides 

    Stationery 

    Label Design

    Package Design

    Portrait Photography

    Brand Motion Graphics 

  • There are many reasons a company needs a brand transformation.

    • Business evolution

    • New leadership vision

    • Stand out from emerging competitors

    • Preparing for the next stage of growth

    • Improve design and/or messaging

    A brand transformation first requires strategic discovery to understand the changes or challenges the company is experiencing.

    Then we evolve your messaging, voice, and visual look and feel.

    A brand transformation doesn’t necessarily mean a logo redesign. We’ve worked with several clients who wanted to keep their existing logo, and asked us to rethink everything around it, from color, images, to messaging.

  • We translate brand strategy and leverage visual and verbal identity into experiences built for screens.

    Websites that pull visitors deeper, the social content that drives engagement, or motion graphics tell a story. It’s work that's measurable in clicks, shares, and conversions.

    Types of digital experiences we create:

    Business & Professional Website
    Build credibility, differentiate your company, promote your services, and generate leads.

    Brochure Website
    Designed to share your professional expertise. Perfect for thought leaders and writers.

    Landing Pages
    Specialized, single-page sites to drive for product launches or other specific use-cases.

    Banner Ads

    Streaming Ads

    Podcast Identity

    Podcast Ads

    Video

    Motion Graphics

    Photography

  • Through animation and video storytelling, brands can attract more attention and drive engagement across digital media.

    From scripts to storyboards to execution, we create dynamic brand experiences.

    • Broadcast

    • Online Video

    • Motion Graphics

    • Animation

    96% of companies say video marketing has helped them create brand awareness.

    -Capital One Shopping Research 2025

  • We create digital, print, OOH, broadcast, and radio advertising campaigns that differentiate, promote, and engage.

    “Creative advertising is a powerful tool uniquely able to reach and resonate with the future customers who pay the future cash flows that are so critical to shareholder value.”

    -The B2B Institute by LinkedIn 2021

  • From way-finding to event banners, stage design, and trade show booths, we ensure your brand's visual and verbal voice is maximizing the experience of attendees and putting the brand’s best foot forward.

    We’ve created motion graphics to introduce speakers and video to set the tone for an event. We’ve designed presentations and helped leaders massage their message.

    We help ideate and source the kind of swag people actually want to keep, so your brand still has a presence with your audience even after your big event.

  • Presentations should be more than facts and figures. They should tell a story that inspires the people in the room.

    We help you create engaging sales and investor decks that align with your brand narrative.

We create boldly for business impact across platforms and customer touch points. Let’s talk about your unique business offerings, challenges, and audience needs. Together, we’ll discover what makes you different and irresistible.

No matter the size or industry, what our clients have in common is that they want a trusted partner who gets them and approaches their brand tenaciously.

  • "My Sister Fred goes far beyond design. Through deep listening, they truly grasp the essence of their clients and their distinctive narratives."

    —Dr. Stephanie Pace Marshall, Author, Educator, Thought-leader

  • "My Sister Fred brings the best of all worlds to whatever they work on—great work grounded in exceptional strategic foundation. They "get it" when you need to deliver—and turn even a straight-forward assignment into a brand-building asset."

    —Jennifer Telek, Fractional CMO

  • "My Sister Fred is competent, creative and super fun to work with! Y'all are fantastic!!"

    —Aaron Hicks, Marketing Representative