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Whether you’re a fresh-faced start-up with a big idea, or an experienced brand with big ambitions, it’s all about grabbing attention quickly, gaining trust fast, and showing the world you mean business from day one.

And that’s where we come in.

Our fresh, unpretentious attitude and collaborative approach, combined with our full-service expertise, means we create brands rich in innovation, that grasp the zeitgeists of our time, and have the possibility to influence positive change right from the very start.

It’s a mix of unique ideas and uncommon sense. Creativity and clarity. Designing something beautiful that still delivers on the commercial.

Because we believe people need brands that capture the positive spirit of a world in change. That deliver on their promise in meaningful ways. And have the potential to improve people’s everyday lives, every day..

It’s why we create Real-World-Ready brands.

HOW WE MAKE
GREAT BRANDS
01. DEFINE
No two projects are the same but what unites all Real World Ready brands is a great idea at their heart. Together we’ll create a tailored approach to help clarify your purpose, articulate your story, establish your personality and give you that compelling, single-minded thought you want to leave in the minds of your audience.
02. DESIGN
Our great thinking is always backed up by great craft and a belief that the best brands stand out—not fit in. Using the strategic platform as our springboard we create unique, memorable and compelling visual and verbal identity systems that will capture the spirit that sits behind the brand and the imaginations of its intended audience.
03. DEPLOY
Real World Ready brands live, not just by how they look, but how they behave and how they ‘feel’ in the world. Our full-service offer means we can bring your brand to life in meaningful and memorable ways across the entire spectrum of touchpoints. From digital and online experiences, print and social campaigns, or product packaging, we make it happen, cohesively and consistently, every time.
04. BEYOND
We’re in it for the long run and for us a launch is often only the beginning of a fruitful client relationship. As project partners we’re on hand to help in any way possible and ensure the success of any project endures long into the future.
SERVICES
A Full-Service Agency
BRAND STRATEGY
(Define An Ownable Narative That Cuts Through The Noise)
BRAND IDENTITY
(A Distinctive And Memorable Brand, Grounded By Purpose)
DIGITAL PRODUCTS
(From Webflow, Wordpress To Shopify - We Make It Happen)
VERBAL IDENTITY
(Bring Brands To Life Through Words And Language)
CONTENT & COMMS
(From Brand Guidelines To Brand Comms - We’ve Got You Covered)
MOTION DESIGN
(Compelling Animation That Puts Brands In Motion)
CAMPAIGNS
(Get Noticed With Bold And Engaging Campaigns)
BRANDS WEVE
HELPED GROW
MEET THE
TEAM

We’re a tight-knit, skilled, team of strategists, designers, writers, and coders who passionately believe in the role of branding as a force for good.

Team
Role
SAM OZKAN
CREATIVE DIRECTOR

As the Creative Director of Confederation Studio, it’s my role to head up the design team. Having worked in the design industry for 12+ years, I’ve led multiple successful branding, digital, and campaign-related projects. From internationally loved brands to maturing startups – my passion is for all things design-related and a keen eye for detail helps me set the benchmark for all creative projects that come out of the studio.

Eurico Fernandes
Lead developer

Hello, I’m Eurico, a Full stack web developer. My role at Confederation is to lead the development team and help our clients with all their digital needs. I take a more agnostic approach and only by really understanding our clients challenges, do I recommend the right tech stack, be that Webflow, WordPress, Strapi, Shopify, Contentful to name a few of our tools.

Anna Ocipińska
SENIOR DESIGNER

I’m an experienced multidisciplinary art director and designer from Poland. I work across branding, web design and animation. I believe that creativity is born when you don’t pigeonhole yourself, so I keep exploring. Always open to new client challenges and pushing brave work that works in the real world.

Nahim Afzal
Founder

My role is to lead the vision of Confederation Studio, and ensure the team deliver great creative work that meets the client’s strategic needs. Prior to founding the studio, I worked on some of the world’s biggest brands with the leading global branding and advertising agencies.

SAM MORRIS
DESIGN DIRECTOR

I’m an experienced, multi-faceted creative who has worked with clients across a broad range of sectors. Over the last 10+ years, I’ve helped develop identities, campaigns and digital products for high-growth startups, NGOs and recognised industry leaders – always striving to create memorable work that stands out in an increasingly crowded world.

ANDRE TORRES
HEAD OF DIGITAL

I’m a multidisciplinary designer born and bred in Portugal. With over 10+ years of experience working across multiple sectors spanning Aviation, Finance, NGOs, Technology, FMCG, and Insurance to name a few. Having a strong background in digital, my role is to head up our digital department – overseeing and ensuring the success of all digital products.

Aengus Tukel
SENIOR DESIGNER

I’m a senior designer with over 11 years of experience working within the design industry. During this time I’ve worked on numerous brands, both global and local, across branding, digital design, and advertising. My role is to understand a clients needs and then solve the creative, bringing it to life at every touchpoint.

EVY PRENTICE
MID-WEIGHT DESIGNER

I’m a British/Colombian designer passionate about design and communication. With 8+ years of experience working for startups, scaleups and non profit organisations. I’m currently undertaking a part time MA in Design at Central Saint Martins. My skillset is working across graphic and web design, photography and illustration.

KENJI SMITH
MID-WEIGHT DESIGNER

I’m Kenji. A brand designer who is passionate about creating brands that translate both personality and purpose to their target audience.

NICK REILLY-MCVITTIE
Frontend developer

I am a design oriented developer with a focus on user experience and modern web standards. I enjoy crafting interfaces and building out flexible components, where my prior experience as a digital designer before making the jump to development comes in handy.

Easy-going, genuine and straightforward, we live and breathe by four simple values:

Uncommon sense
A mixture of blue-sky thinking and grounded practicality gives us a unique view on the world and the intelligence to know what’s needed to deliver great branding and great brands.
Unpretentious positivity
We are people with a love of people, and an understanding of how the power of brand can help us all. It’s what drives us every day and keeps the fire burning in our belly.
Unblinkered thinking
Our expertise in all areas of brand creation and delivery gives us a unique perspective on what businesses need and when. We don’t just think about the problem in hand, we understand the eco-system it lives in, meaning we’re able to deliver what the client wants and anticipate what they will need in the future.
Unequalled craft
Great thinking is nothing without great delivery. And we pride ourselves on our ability to turn strategic focus into beautiful design solutions. Brands that communicate their intelligence and capture imaginations. Look fantastic and work brilliant. The perfect marriage of form, function, and foresight, every time.