Crafting brand stories and experiences for businesses making a real impact.

Team collaboration at smudge Design: A group of team members engaged in discussion, brainstorming creative ideas in a modern, open workspace.

Who are we?

We're the brand design team you've always needed for your business and career. Smudge was founded to create direct relationships with business owners and brand leaders, making the design process more personal and creative, and getting real results. We're here to help you tackle the complex business world by creating enduring brand stories and experiences.

Whether it's a small or HUGE project, we understand the juggling act involved in getting a product to market. Our fresh perspective and evolving methods add agility and creativity to your branding challenges.

Our values are simple: be bold, be honest, be intuitive, and be respectful.
Bold: Courage over fear, always pushing boundaries and innovating.
Honest: Truth builds trust, strong relationships, and genuine creativity.
Intuitive: Trust our inner voice to craft authentic, innovative designs, driven by collective knowledge.
Respectful: Value ourselves, our peers, the world, and everyone our work touches, expecting the same respect in return.

Smudge is a people-first agency. Our priorities are clear: People first, Work second, Clients third. When our team is happy, our work excels. When our work excels, our clients are happy. Our culture is why clients and talent like us.

15
Years in Business
20+
Design Capabilities
500+
Projects
From 2008 to now, We have come a long way. We’re proud of our journey and are excited for the future. Our year in photos.

Our Partners

Our partnerships are more than just alliances. They're collaborative ventures fueled by shared aspirations.

Proven Sectors

With a wide array of skills, we cater to a broad range of clients from different sectors. From building businesses and promoting products to launching events and branding venues, we understand the core of each industry.

HOSPITALITY & LEISURE
REAL ESTATE
FASHION & BEAUTY
EDUCATION
RETAIL
HEALTHCARE
TECHNOLOGY
MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRIALS
FOOD & DRINKS
ARTS & CULTURE