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Tech Forward. Design Led. Human Made.

Sandton, South Africa
Joined January 2020
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The Refresh team had the privilege of attending @africatechfest. Inspiring energy, innovation and ideas shaping Africa’s tech future.
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Seriti is bold, rebellious and unapologetically original. We introduced a brand system built around the 16:9 frame. It’s a reference to the screen, but also to perspective, boundaries and storytelling. This idea became the foundation of the brandmark & design language.
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In close collaboration with the Seriti team, we led the creative direction and design of a new visual identity that captures the spirit of a studio that doesn’t follow convention.
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At Refresh, we believe design should create meaningful connections between people and technology. We create experiences that feel natural, useful, and impactful. Tech Forward. Design Led. Human Made.
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Meet Emma Lyons, a UX researcher and designer with more browser tabs open than she’d like to admit. Driven by curiosity and a love for untangling complex ideas, she is always exploring the "why" behind everything - especially when it comes to people and technology.
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Presenting the nominees of the Website of the Month for April! tinyurl.com/5c3yjzyh View the best WOTD winning sites of April and stay tuned for the decision of the Judging Panel. #webdesign #webdev #webawards #cssdaWOTM #CSSDesignAwards
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We had the opportunity to redesign the website for the Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) division of Standard Bank, marking a meaningful step forward in their digital journey. The refreshed website is intuitive, modern, and designed to elevate the client experience.
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At Refresh, we believe that good design is accessible design and strive to create intuitive, inclusive, and user-friendly products.
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We partnered with Hibacci, a South African brand redefining luxury through their handcrafted, premium leather shoes. We crafted an online store that reflects the brand's premium nature while providing an engaging and user-friendly experience for customers.
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MOM knows how to party. Earlier this year, we had the privilege of partnering with @SpotifyAfrica on the Mother of Music campaign, hosted in Cape Town. Our contributions to this campaign included web design, custom development, & motion design. #webdesign #campaign #spotify
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The Refresh Studio has officially been refreshed and we get to call it home. It’s a space for creative work, client collaboration, and culture building. If you’re ever in the Sandton area, feel free to pop in. Credit - @dearkaystudio
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Here are a few more brand and website updates we designed for the GRM Group. These updates include a refreshed logo, an enhanced user interface for the website, and new marketing materials that align with the company’s vision.
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We collaborated with GRM, a recruitment firm specializing in the legal sector, catering to both legal professionals and law firms. Our goal was to enhance the GRM brand by conveying elegance, confidence, and excellence to their clients.
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After a rewarding journey, we’re stoked to share some of the brand updates we’ve been tirelessly working on for Refresh. Refresh Studio is a digital product design studio that delivers on human-centered UX & UI design solutions.
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All Ears is a podcast network that hosts a variety of different and diverse podcast shows. We collaborated with them to revitalise and refresh their identity to better reflect their essence. #branding
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Our partnership with The Catalyst Africa has resulted in a refined brand identity, strategic direction, and visually appealing design. We've worked together to establish them as a versatile, culturally connected brand that can thrive in the diverse markets across the continent.
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Through collaborative efforts, we've developed an authentic brand identity, strategic direction, and compelling visual design for The Catalyst Africa, a B2B marketing agency with a Pan-African footprint. We aimed to position them as a flexible and culturally grounded brand.
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