Branding Services in Hastings
Hastings doesn’t do bland corporate branding – and neither do we. From Old Town artists to St Leonards social enterprises, Dogfish Design creates authentic brand identities that capture true character, helping independent businesses and creative ventures express their unique voice in an increasingly homogenised world.
Branding That Breaks the Mould
Your Hastings business has a story worth telling. We create brands that celebrate individuality, champion creativity, and connect with communities who value authenticity over artifice.
Our branding philosophy:
- Character over conformity
- Storytelling over selling
- Community over corporate
- Sustainability over trends
- Truth over polish
Where Creativity Meets Community
Understanding Hastings' Brand Landscape
Hastings attracts people who think differently – artists, activists, innovators. Your brand needs to resonate with audiences who value ethics, creativity, and authenticity above mainstream appeal.
Branding challenges we embrace:
- Artists establishing creative businesses
- Collectives needing unified identity
- Social ventures balancing mission and market
- Independents competing with chains
- Start-ups disrupting conventions
Collaborative Discovery, Authentic Expression
Our Creative Branding Process
Creating brands that capture Hastings’ spirit:
Conversation – Understanding your story and values
Exploration – Finding your authentic voice
Creation – Developing distinctive concepts
Collaboration – Refining together
Craft – Building complete identity
Community – Launching to your tribe
A process as creative as your business.
Complete Brand Identity Systems
Authentic branding across all touchpoints:
- Logo design with real personality
- Colour palettes with meaning
- Typography that speaks your language
- Illustration and pattern work
- Social media templates with edge
- Merchandise and product design
- Brand voice and manifesto
Everything needed to stand out authentically.
We help our clients achieve sustained business growth
We love building long-term relationships with our clients and helping them achieve their long-term goals.
Branding That Builds Movements
Strong branding creates real impact:
- Loyal community following
- Values-based customer connections
- Recognition beyond Hastings
- Premium pricing for quality
- Attracting like-minded collaborators
Branding that builds tribes, not just customer bases.
Branding Investment Options
Starter logo design package: £300+VAT
This includes:
- 3 unique design concepts at the start
- 3 rounds of design revisions
- All final logo files/formats for use on your marketing materials
Professional logo design package: £600+VAT
This includes:
- 6 unique design concepts at the start
- 6 rounds of design revisions
- All final logo files/formats for use on your marketing materials
Enterprise logo design package: £1,000+VAT
This includes:
- 8 unique design concepts at the start
- Unlimited rounds of design revisions
- All final logo files/formats for use on your marketing materials
- Brand guidelines document to include logo usage, colours and fonts – to ensure your brand is used consistently.
Payment plans available to spread the cost. These packages can be extended to include a range of other designs including signage, promotional material, uniform and much more.
Serving Hastings' Creative Economy
We brand across Hastings’ diverse community:
- Artists and creative practitioners
- Independent shops and cafes
- Music venues and cultural spaces
- Social enterprises and cooperatives
- Alternative health and wellness
- Environmental initiatives
Each brand crafted to connect authentically with its tribe.
Ready to Express Your True Identity?
Your creative business deserves branding that captures its authentic spirit. Whether you’re an artist going professional, a collective finding unity, or a social venture making change, we’ll create an identity that truly represents you.
Let’s talk about your vision – in the Old Town, over video, or wherever inspiration strikes. Real conversation, creative solutions.
Call 01273 569165 to start your brand journey.
