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Expertise

Brand Strategy

Brand Identity

Creative Direction

Verbal Identity/Naming/Category Definition

Brand Guidelines

Website Design

Exhibition Design

Stationery system

Sales deck design and copywriting

Brochure design and copywriting

Email & Webinar Design

White paper design

Challenge

The German company, Acrolinx, had a powerful platform that helped business teams govern the quality and consistency of their content. However, the age of LLMs demanded a transformation from a legacy NLP pioneer into an AI-native system. Their evolution required more than a system upgrade. It called for a full business and brand reinvention.

With a lot of corporate budgets moving to technology departments for AI solutions, content platform decision-making shifted from content managers to technology leadership. We needed to speak to technologists while also appealing to content managers and marketers.

Solution

Through stakeholder interviews, research, and brand strategy, we found that Markup AI goes beyond AI-assisted content generation. We helped them define their new higher-level category, Content Guardian Agent℠

With strategy locked, we built the brand from the ground up: name, logo, tagline, and identity system; a suite of icons and symbols; trade show presence; website, sales deck, brochure design and copy; and templates for white papers, emails, and webinars. Every touchpoint reinforces the same truth: that Markup AI gives organizations the confidence to boldly embrace AI with guardian agents embedded in their workflow.

Results

75+ Enterprises joined the early program within the first weeks of launch at the AI Conference in San Francisco.

"Markup AI secures $27.5 million to launch the industry’s first content guardian agents

A stage with a full orchestra performing in a concert hall with audience seating in the foreground. Overlaid text reads: "The opportunity. A content system of orchestrated intelligence powered by Content Guardian Agents."

While transforming a brand, we helped define a category.

Three glass display cases with advertising posters from markup ai, a content guardian agent company, featuring red and white branding, slogans about content scaling and data transformation, and the company logo at the bottom.
Person standing under a starry night sky with Milky Way galaxy visible, with a mountain silhouette in the foreground and a gear icon overlayed. Text on image states, 'With Markup AI, developers can enable content transformation, accelerate time-to-business value, and maximize the potential of LLMs.'
Laptop and smartphone displaying the homepage of Markup AI, a content creation platform, with menus and company logos.
A motion-blurred image of a city street at night with streaks of lights from moving vehicles and streetlights, featuring a white logo overlay.
A chart displaying icons and labels related to content management, AI, workflows, industry personas, and user experience, with sections for primary products, actions, and industry personas. The icons are in black and white.
Illustration of various markup symbols in red, including circles, rectangles, lines, arrows, and special characters, on a white background, with a description of their purpose in call-outs and emphasis in text.