Real project

Dream Bright Film & Media Club

A youth charity doing excellent work with a brand that wasn't communicating it. A complete visual identity built around bold characters, a confident palette, and a system designed to travel from posters to merchandise to venue walls.

Type
Real project
Sector
Youth charity
Scope
Strategy, Identity, Characters, Print
Studio
Studio Kaiso
Dream Bright storefront window graphics with characters and Film. Create. Believe. tagline Venue window graphics

A brand as big as the stories being told

Youth organisations often look like after-school clubs. Dream Bright needed to feel like a destination: somewhere young people would want to belong to, not just attend.

The brief was to build an identity that could hold its own on a bus-shelter poster or a phone screen, while staying immediately warm and accessible. The answer was characters: three mascots that give the brand a world to live in, instantly memorable and infinitely flexible.

Brand strategy Visual identity Character design Print campaign Out-of-home Merchandise Apparel Environmental graphics
Strategy Brand strategy Positioning, personality, and a character-led system idea that drives every visual decision.
Identity Visual identity Primary logo in multiple colourways, defined colour and typography system.
Characters Original characters Three mascots, Clapper, Star, and Camera, each representing a different creative discipline.
Print Campaign and print Out-of-home posters, venue signage, merchandise, and apparel across the character system.
Brand colour

A palette built for confidence

Deep purples anchor the brand with ambition and creativity. Sky blue and star yellow bring energy and warmth without tipping into chaos. A palette that stands out in a category that defaults to primary colours and clip-art.

Deep Purple
#301848
Purple
#4A2870
Sky Blue
#48A8D8
Star Yellow
#F5C518

Three characters, one world

Each character is built on the same visual grammar: bold rounded shapes, expressive faces, consistent proportions so they read as a family whether they appear together or alone. No stock illustration, no templates: designed from scratch to feel like they belong to this brand and no other.

Clapper character Clapper The host
Star character Star The performer
Camera character Camera The creator
Brand identity

A logo that earns its place in a young person's world

The primary identity combines the illustrated clapperboard icon with bold stacked typography and the "Film. Create. Believe." tagline. Built to work at any size: from a phone screen to a billboard, from an embroidered tee to a bus shelter.

Dream Bright Film & Media Club primary logo Primary identity
Applications

The brand, applied

Where an identity proves itself: across the screens young people browse, the ads they walk past, the tees they wear to sessions, and the merch they carry home.

Dream Bright campaign posters, bus shelter and door hanger mockups
Children reviewing footage together
Dream Bright branded notebook and tote bag
Dream Bright website on laptop
Outcomes

An identity that travels

Dream Bright shows how a character-led identity system can scale from a small charity to a full brand world: present on the street, on the screen, and on the backs of the young people it serves.

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Original characters
Designed from scratch for this brand alone
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Brand colours
A confident palette built to stand out
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Deliverables
Strategy through to merch and apparel
Full
Scope delivered
Strategy, identity, characters, print