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EDU Passport2023

Brand identity and creative direction for EDU Passport — a global education platform connecting students to international learning opportunities. The system needed to feel ambitious, trusted, and globally credible.

EDU Passport
Client
EDU Passport
Scope
Brand identity, creative direction, logo design, UX direction
Duration
8 weeks
Year
2023

Problem

EDU Passport's promise — your passport to global education — was strong, but the visual identity didn't deliver it. The brand needed to inspire confidence in families making high-stakes decisions about international education, while remaining approachable and clear.

Approach

The creative direction positioned EDU Passport as a premium but accessible gateway. A deep blue and purple palette communicated trust and aspiration. Typography studies explored wordmark treatments that balanced institutional weight with modern clarity. The tagline 'Your EDU Passport To Global Education' was treated as a design element — not just copy.

System

A full brand identity system: wordmark, symbol mark, color system, typography pairing, signage applications, stationery, and a 38-page brand guidelines document. Design studies explored typographic and symbol variations before arriving at the final direction. Applied across billboard, digital, and print.

Outcome

The identity gave EDU Passport a presence that matched the scale of their mission. The brand system was adopted across all student-facing touchpoints and used as the foundation for their landing page and marketing materials.

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