Metric 01
80+
brand systems built
CREATIVE DESIGN STUDIO
Visual Stories for Brands
Canvas State builds brand identity, websites, illustration, motion graphics, and social assets that help startups and cultural teams look clear, sharp, and ready to launch.
Metric 02
4.8/5
client rating
Metric 03
6 wk
avg launch time
HOW IT WORKS
A clear path from brief to files
Logo, color, type, and rules your team can use
4-6 weeks
Brand Identity System
From $8,000
Logo, color, type, and rules your team can use
5-7 weeks
Website Design
From $10,000
2-3 weeks
Illustration Pack
From $4,500
012-4 weeks
Motion Graphics
From $5,500
Short loops, openers, and social clips
022 weeks
Social Media Kit
From $3,500
Post templates, story frames, and ad sizes
03Monthly
Art Direction Retainer
From $6,500
Mood boards, shot lists, and visual calls
SERVICES
Design work for brands with a clear voice
We map goals, audience, scope, and timing in one short call.
01
Set the Brief
02
Build the System
03
Design the Assets
04
Launch and Hand Off
CASE NOTES
Recent work for startups and culture teams
Brand mood board Logo set and wordmark Color and type rules One homepage mockup Ten social post templates
Paid upfrontPaid upfront
Starter
From $4,500
- Brand mood board
- Logo set and wordmark
- Color and type rules
- One homepage mockup
- Ten social post templates
Most popular50% to start
Signature
From $12,000
- Strategy call and brief map
- Full identity system
- Icon set for key themes
- Five-page website design
- Motion opener for social
- Visual guide PDF
Project or retainerProject or retainer
Scale
From $24,000
- Multi-brand design rules
- CMS site with page edits
- Custom illustration set
- Short motion pack
- Monthly art direction
- Launch asset library
WHAT CLIENTS SAY
Words from clients
Menus, cups, and site pages now match the same visual system
Food & Drink
Northstar Coffee Gets a Clean Brand Look
Menus, cups, and site pages now match the same visual system
Film
Kite Film Studio Launches with a Sharp Site
Publishing
Morrow Notes Gets a Clear Content Kit
Culture
Field House Museum Reworks Visitor Signs
Music
Luna Aster Sets a Better Merch Look
Brand systems and visual rules
Nadia Brooks
Site layout and content blocks
Evan Sato
Loops, openers, and reels
Mila Hart
Custom art for campaigns
Jonas Reed
Proof
Customer notes
Verified
“Canvas State gave our coffee launch a clean look and fast files we could use right away”
Lena Ortiz
Founder, Northstar Coffee
Verified
“The site is easy to edit, and our team finally has one look across every page and post”
Owen Park
Brand Lead, Kite Film Studio
Verified
“Their motion clips and templates made our release week much easier to plan”
Tessa Nguyen
Marketing Manager, Luna Aster
Service area
Austin Metro
Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park
Area 01
Austin Metro
Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park
Area 02
Canada
Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Calgary
Area 03
United Kingdom
London, Manchester, Bristol, Glasgow
Area 04
Europe
Dublin, Amsterdam, Berlin, Paris
Questions
Questions and answers
Quick answers before visitors choose a product, service, or next step.
01What kinds of brands do you work with?+
We work with startups, creators, museums, music acts, and small teams that need a clear visual system.
02Do you take one-off projects?+
Yes. We can handle a logo, a website, or a full brand system based on what you need now.
03How long does a project take?+
Most brand and web projects take 4 to 8 weeks, based on scope and review rounds.
04Do you write the copy too?+
Yes. We can write page headlines, key messages, and short social copy when the design needs it.
05Will we get source files?+
Yes. You get the final files, key templates, and a clear guide your team can use later.
06How do we start?+
Send a short brief, and we will set a call to talk through scope, timing, and budget.
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