Core services
FOR THE NORTH / BY THE NORTH
Development / design / strategy / services purpose-built for regional growth
Get clear on your message. Build the tools you need to grow. Serve your community. Strengthen your economy. Go further.
ATTENTION: All services are purpose-built for municipalities, nonprofits, tourism operators, and small business owners across British Columbia. This isn’t a one-size-fits-all agency — our systems are designed to fit the people and places that keep Northern BC working.
We’re for the ones who keep BC working
Development / design / strategy / services purpose-built for municipalities / small businesses / nonprofits / rural development projects
We collaborate with people building brands that serve places — not just products. Who aren’t chasing viral growth or shiny trends — they’re trying to make a real, lasting impact.
From regional tourism strategies to grassroots economic development programs, we support teams with limited capacity, tight timelines, and a clear purpose.
Whether you’re launching something new or clarifying something existing, our work is designed to meet you where you are — and move things forward.
Municipalities / Economic Development Offices
Independent Small Businesses / Local Creators
Regional Tourism Partners / Destination Marketers
Pilot Programs / Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives / Grant-Backed Projects
Non-Profits, Coalitions / Community Organizations
Core services
Our core services
Practical tools that help you clarify your message, strengthen your identity, and move with confidence. Whether you’re building something new or improving what’s already working.
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Strategy & brand development
Purpose-first planning systems that clarify your goals, audiences, and direction. We help organizations uncover what makes them distinct, then build tools, language, and systems to communicate that with clarity and consistency.
Includes
Positioning / Naming systems / Brand discovery / Competitive analysis / Audience mapping / Brand language / Messaging framework / Internal clarity tools
Good for
Municipalities / Nonprofits / Small businesses / New initiatives
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Visual identity systems
Visual systems that reflect who you are and where you’re going. From logos and typography to full brand ecosystems, we build identity systems that scale with you and feel grounded in place.
Includes
Logo design / Typography / Colour systems / Brand marks / Usage guidelines / Asset kits
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Small businesses / Nonprofits / Clubs and societies / Tourism groups
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Custom website design
Modular, scalable, and built with purpose. Whether you’re launching something new or overhauling something old, we build websites that are clean, mobile-ready, and strategically aligned with your brand goals.
Includes
Squarespace or custom builds / Design systems / Mobile-ready layouts / SEO foundations / Copywriting / Accessibility
Good for
New launches / Site overhauls / Tourism and events / Nonprofits
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Signage & experience design
Built environments that guide, inform, and inspire. From wayfinding to event signage, we design print-ready, location-aware assets that enhance visitor experience, reflect your brand identity, and work within municipal or environmental constraints.
Includes
Site-specific signage systems / Park & trail signage / Interpretive panels / Event collateral / Print setup / Vendor coordination
Good for
Municipalities / Parks and trail groups / Events / Tourism operators
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Regional & community development
Place-based systems designed to strengthen local identity. We work with municipalities, nonprofits, and organizations to build regionally rooted strategies, brands, and campaigns that reflect who you are and where you’re going. Every deliverable is customized to local context, goals, and capacity.
Includes
Community storytelling / Local identity development / Resident-forward campaigns / Rural strategy support / Multi-stakeholder collaboration / Grant-ready deliverables
Good for
Municipalities / Economic development offices / Coalitions / Grant-backed projects
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Tourism & destination development
Strategic design for places worth visiting, and returning to. We help communities, regions, and operators create intentional experiences that balance visitor interest with local values. From tourism branding to signage and storytelling, we build the assets that support long-term regional growth.
Includes
Tourism strategy / Visitor experience design / Trail and recreation signage / Destination branding / Campaign development / Digital storytelling
Good for
Destination marketers / Tourism operators / Regional partners / Events
FIELD REPORTS
See our work in the field
We build brands, websites, signage systems, and communication tools for Northern communities and organizations. From small municipal teams to volunteer-led nonprofits, our work is shaped by the realities of life in Northern BC — capacity, seasonality, and the need for tools that last.
These field reports show how strategy, design, and regional context come together in practical, long-term systems built for community growth and local impact.
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Parish Memorial Cup
A three-day community tournament in Houston, BC, built to test interest in a rec hockey league and measure what it did for town. Event brand, signage, data capture and a council report. 268 people in the arena at the peak, and 51 people who want to play in a league.
Sector
Recreation / Community events / Regional development
Scope
Event brand / Signage / Data capture / Council report / BVHL.ca
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Houston Mountain Bike Association
Rebranding a volunteer trail organization into a regional catalyst for community, recreation and small business growth. An identity system, an event-ready merch and signage suite, and a website built for advocacy, tourism and local partnerships.
Sector
Regional development / Recreation / Tourism / Nonprofit
Scope
Strategy / Visual identity / Merch system / Website / Event branding
LET’S TALK
Together, we’ll build the tools to keep Northern BC working
Whether you’re a small business, a nonprofit, or a municipal team — we help you design and deliver practical systems that strengthen local identity, support community growth, and make the work easier for everyone involved.
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booking 4–6 weeks in advance. Based in Northern BC, CANADA. Working with PARTNERS across NORTH AMERICA.
TOGETHER WE CAN
WHO WE’VE WORKED WITH
We’ve partnered with organizations of all sizes.
from international brands to local trail crews. delivering strategy, visual tools, and brand systems that work hard.
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Dickies WORKWEAR
Stanley
Pawesome Adventure
FireSmart BC
Bosa Properties
Parish Memorial Cup
SITE PARTNERS
TOURISM SMITHERS
The Province of British Columbia
Palisades Cafe
DISTRICT OF HOUSTON
UglyStik
BULKLEY VALLEY HOCKEY LEAGUE
Wales McLelland
Houston Mountain Bike ASSOCIATION
ELVA DESIGN GROUP
PLANO
Ledgeview Golf Club
PAR SIX GOLF
Morice Mountain Motivator Series
STUDIOTHREE
ROUTE16 / dESTINATION BC
REV’IT
SHAKESPEARE
Bulkley River Booch
MONOGRAM COMMUNICATIONS
WestPoint Rail & Timber Co.
New West Chamber of Commerce
Devine Arboricultural Solutions
IVC Technologies