Project Basis is an independent design practice based in Auckland, led by designer Cameron Gibb. Working with businesses to define what makes them distinctive, focus on what matters and express it through clear, considered design — with clarity, character and substance.

Like telling the story of how Rocket Lab went from a big idea, to a fledgling startup, through to an international powerhouse competing in the global space race.

CASE STUDY:
Book design for The Launch of Rocket Lab

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Reinventing an iconic classic.

New Project:

Brand Strategy/Naming/Product Development/Brand and Packaging Design for the reinvention of the chocolate fish. Hello Chish & Fips!

New Project:

Book design for ONE New Zealand.

Brand stewardship and legacy.

BRAND STEWARDSHIP

Ongoing strategic design support for companies and organisations committed to thoughtful communication.

LEGACY & TRANSITION

Guidance through periods of growth, transition and change with thoughtful brand management and evolution.

EDITORIAL DESIGN

Corporate communications, books and monographs that provide more permanence using the medium of print.

BiC Writing Instruments:

Global brand and packaging system design for BiC pens. One from the archive. Expanded case study to follow.

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Barkers WearEver Brand Launch Film

Case Study/New work

Music/Film Editing/Content Creation

Studio/Creative Direction

Switch/Chris Jones

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Barkers x Damian McKenzie

Case Study/New work

Music/Film Editing/Teaser Films

Studio/Creative Direction

Switch/Chris Jones

CASE STUDY:
The Seduction of the Honeybee

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In an increasingly digital world, some stories deserve a more permanent form.

FEATURED PUBLISHING PROJECTS

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JAVA Hi-Fi Brand Identity

Meticulously crafted, deliberate, and enduring.

Project Basis

Project: An individual or collaborative enterprise that is carefully planned to achieve a particular aim.

Basis: The underlying support or foundation for an idea, argument, or process.

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