Skip to content
Rebrand Next Primaire Functie: Branding by Eluan Araujo

Rebrand Next Primaire Functie: Branding by Eluan Araujo is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award in Brons in Grafisch, Illustratie en Visuele Communicatie Ontwerp Competition Category.


BronsGrafisch· 2026

Rebrand Next Primaire Functie: Branding

by Eluan Araujo

Client: Ash Studio

A' Design Award in Brons Winner in Grafisch Category

Colors

The Design

About Rebrand Next Primaire Functie: Branding

Boektekst: Dit project presenteert een visueel identiteitssysteem dat is ontworpen om coëxistentie en continuïteit tussen verschillende generaties binnen een gedeelde institutionele context te vertegenwoordigen. Het voorstel is gebaseerd op een heldere en modulaire geometrische structuur die flexibele toepassing mogelijk maakt en tegelijkertijd de visuele consistentie behoudt. Het symbool combineert formele eenvoud met symbolische diepgang, waardoor het kan worden aangepast aan meerdere formaten en doelgroepen. Het resultaat is een duurzame en functionele identiteit die geschikt is voor omgevingen die een balans vereisen tussen hedendaagse expressie en traditie.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award in Brons

Rebrand Next Primaire Functie: Branding is winnaar van de A' Design Award in Brons, een hoogst prestigieuze erkenning die wordt toegekend aan uitstekende ontwerpen die zich onderscheiden door creativiteit, vindingrijkheid en scherpzinnigheid. Winnaars in Brons zijn ruimschoots vaardige en opvallend creatieve artefacten die de grote ervaring, verbeelding en het vernuft van hun ontwerpers bevestigen. Rebrand Next Primaire Functie: Branding wordt verwacht een hooggewaardeerd, bewonderd en gekoesterd object te zijn dat opmerkelijk professioneel en innovatief is. Dit ontwerp dat de A' Design Award in Brons heeft gewonnen, verwerkt de beste praktijken in kunst, wetenschap, ontwerp en technologie en is uitstekend door zijn aandacht voor detail. Rebrand Next Primaire Functie: Branding bevredigt schitterend behoeften, raakt verlangens, charmeert gevoelens en spreekt de nieuwsgierigheid aan.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
The project presents a visual identity system that translates continuity direction and belonging through a unique symbolic solution. The integration of the letters N and X creates a modular sign representing collective movement and generational evolution. The system allows adaptations without compromising visual consistency making the identity flexible contemporary and enduring across multiple contexts.
Dimensions & Packaging
The identity was developed as a modular vector based system built on a rational geometric structure and principles of harmonic proportion. The elements maintain clarity and recognition across different scales and media. The system includes responsive variations grid specifications color standards typographic hierarchy and guidelines for digital print event and signage applications.
Tags
branding, graphic design, visual identity, rebranding, youth, contemporary, modular system, symbol, logo, institutional
Production Technology
The development involved hand drawn sketches geometric studies and progressive digital refinement. Multiple monogram configurations were tested before defining the final structure. Vector construction ensures precision scalability and consistent reproduction. The system replaces a previously generic symbol with a proprietary identity designed for long term visual longevity.
Design Challenge
The primary challenge was balancing the expectations of three distinct audiences teenagers shaped by post 2010 digital culture young adults influenced by early 2000s references and leadership grounded in traditional values. The identity needed to feel contemporary without alienating institutional expectations. This required a restrained yet expressive visual language resulting in a system that achieved cross generational acceptance and reinforced cultural relevance.
Research
Research type qualitative and comparative. The objective was to understand generational visual perception. Methodology included cultural analysis visual benchmarking and symbolic mapping. Data was collected through literature review visual audits and group observation. The result was a modular system with improved cohesion relevance and communication sustainability.
Inspiration
This project emerged from the need to create a visual identity capable of representing two distinct generations within a shared institutional purpose. The inspiration came from observing how teenagers and young adults relate to symbols identity and belonging. The goal was to build a visual language that respects cultural and behavioral differences while reinforcing unity and collective continuity.
Project Duration
The project was developed between March and April 2024 in Curitiba, Brazil.
Operation Flow
The visual system operates in a clear and intuitive way enabling immediate recognition and consistent use. Its structure allows subdivisions for different groups age ranges and activities while maintaining visual unity. Audiences interact through simple visual cues while leadership benefits from easy application and cohesive communication.

Sponsored

Explore Beyond Designers.org

Discover products, services and opportunities from our advertising partners.

Good Design Deserves Great Recognition

Nominate Your Work for the A' Design Award.

Nominate