Crafted for You.
Bringing Art back to Design.
Craft (verb): To make or produce with care, skill, or ingenuity.
Hi! We are Aory, a collective of branding, design and marketing specialists coming together to build bespoke brands people trust. You get the right mix of skills and expertise every time, without the overhead. Our designers are also practising artists, you get craft that is tangible and unique to you. Grounded in sound research and a belief in the power of design to do good, we value sustainable lasting growth over viral moments, and human hands over generated shortcuts.
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Every solution is built for you. No house style, no templates (apart from the ones we build for your business). Your brand has a specific story and we are here to tell it. The brief always leads.
We are fast but we don't rush. We take time at the start to understand your brand deeply, because getting it right matters more than getting it done. We take on the right number of clients to give each one the attention they deserve. When the foundations are right, execution is quick and confident.
Our designers are also artists. Trained in both digital and traditional media including watercolour, gouache and acrylic, we are as comfortable with a paintbrush as a stylus. We bring warmth, texture and handcrafted sensibility to every brief.
No generative AI. We are not anti-technology, but we believe in the value of human ideas and craftsmanship. We do not use AI to generate concepts, artwork, motion graphics, animation or video. See our AI Use policy for more.
We are here to make you unforgettable. Viral moments are exciting but they fade. We build on trust and solid foundations, so as your brand grows, it holds. Steady, compounding, and built to last.
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Launch & refresh brand Package (including brand and marketing strategy).
Campaign branding strategy and design.
Illustration.
Motion graphic design.
Video Editing.
Digital & social media design.
Print design.
EDM design.
Ongoing graphic design support.
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Led by Sunny Blevins, a Brand & Digital designer with over 14 years of experience working with diverse and well-known brands such as the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, BBC, Australian Radio Network, Five Guys, and The Meat & Wine Co, Aory’s trusted network of specialists is carefully curated based on her wide personal network of experienced, trusted, and talented professionals.
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AI has value as a tool for streamlining design processes, systems and speeding up the more mechanical parts of the process. Here are ways we will use AI and ways we will not:
AI:
Removal and extension of backgrounds in Photoshop
Minor grammar and flow correction of copies.
Rapid prototyping and mocking up designs into various environments.
Optimising organisational workflows and processes.
Human:
All images, animation, video and concept creation - we will never prompt to create your design.
All brainstorming and initial ideas.
All production and refinement until final delivery.
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