Forging a path less followed.
Questioning the status quo with smarter, scalable and obtuse ideas. Steping off the common path and forge through new territory with the yaddah.
Who We Are
Sabotage Creative Design is a multi-talented design agency based in Vancouver, Canada.
We have vast experience in building communications solutions for companies across the industry spectrum both here in British Columbia and across the world.
What We Do
We help companies communicate - both to internal interest groups or with their vast array of external constituents. Our understanding of the convergence of traditional print mediums with current web technologies is one of our key competitive strengths. The web is an intergral part of the overall marketing mix. It's highly effective, measureable and can be intergrated into broader business practices and procedures.
Our Design Philosophy
We use simple and thoughtful design decisions to make interaction between customers and businesses more enjoyable and effective.
Typically, we develop a hierarchy of information to help guide through the myriad of information. Visual queues create the intuitive path to follow. Every touch point needs to have a purpose and not just be a superflous piece of design.
Our focus is not on quick fixes, but to create memorable first impressions and facilitate the building of ongoing relationships.
And if you don't like something, tell us. We have to make sure that the final product is the correct combination of message, planning, creative and production and the input of our business partners is essential to this process.
The Creative Roadmap
From creating a beautiful logo, a creating memorable experience on the web, to refreshing a international brand, our approach to design enables us to help our clients look at things differently to uncover hidden gems that will make their print or web design project generate the best results possible.
Discovery & Focus
The first phase of any project we do involves us listening to our clients. We educate ourselves so that we know who you are, what you do, and why. Essentially we’re discovering goals, ambition, services, benefits and sometimes new insights that the client may have not see. Listening and asking the right questions helps both our clients and us focus on a unified vision that leads to amazing results.
Planning, Brainstorming & Sketching
Would you build a house without a set of blueprints? We hope you wouldn’t and so we take the same thinking when attacking any project. Once the discovery and focus phase is complete, we now can look at solutions. We create a plan of attack focusing on information architecture and a hierarchy of needs. These documents help us brainstorm ideas and sketch them out so that we can visually connect our clients customers to their values, services, products and provide a emotional connection.
Create the experience
The heirarchy of information, objectives and ideas have been worked out from the previous phases. Design, illustration, photography, writing, SEO, programming and production are areas that are fullfilled as well as woking with a variety of vendors. The work and time spent in the first 2 phases will now become reality.
Our Business Partners
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CURRENT BUSINESS PARTNERS
- BC Hydro
- bocce.ca
- Brief Legal Software
- cityminute
- Canadian Red Cross
- Glue Applications
- It's Good To Know People
- Identity - Various Logos
- Invis
- Pattison Architecture
- QuickCanteen
- Sierra Wireless
- Surrey Eagles
- VVV Engineering
- Wheel To Heal
- Wine Australia
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PROJECTS COMPLETED AS PART OF OTHER TEAMS
- 1-800-GOT-JUNK?
- BCRFA - BC Restaurant and FoodServices Association
- Brian Mickelson and Company
- Canaccord Adams
- Hopscotch Festival
- Knolly Bikes
- Laplink Software
- Loeka Clothing
- North American Surgery Inc
- ODO Natural Health
- Shaw Research Solutions
- Shirtland Drycleaning
- Traxx Automation
- VPIWF - Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival
- Vancouver International Film Festival