Emotif

Our partners, directors, managers, strategists, and designers are experts in their respective fields—but we operate as one agile, multidisciplinary team to meet the client where they are and deliver quick wins and long-term value. Integrating business and brand strategy into a go-to-market strategy delivers measurable results. Emotive Brand is a San Francisco Bay Area brand strategy and design firm that will help transform your business by making your brand matter more to people.

This is the starting point for everything we do.Working with a diverse portfolio of international and local clients, we transform their products into something customers love to love.Brand Emotive was born as Emotive Studio in Hong Kong back in 2001.Since then we’ve grown into a thriving Euro-Asian brand design agency comprised of brand specialists, designers and content creators.Our international team is uniquely positioned to bridge Eastern and Western sensibilities and have helped many companies successfully enter the Chinese market and expand across Asia. Strategy and design are worked through a unique cohesive process to deliver brands with clarity, simplicity and pertinence.

We create strategies to build, guide and elevate brands. By combining research with intuition, we understand the way people think, feel and behave, creating powerful creative outcomes that emotionally connect with audiences. We design memorable brands using visual and verbal identities that are unique to each of our clients. Emotive ideas that connect with real audiences — from everlasting brand imagery to everyday social channels. The results are beautiful, inspiring and most importantly, effective.

We are inspired by the aspirations of our clients; what they want to see flourish and come to life. At Motif we are driven to excite others with our never-ending ideas, translating concepts into eye-catching products and identifiable brands. We are a highly motivated visionary group with expert skills in creative design, animation, brand identity, online marketing, publishing, editorial design, and media concepts. In a world of countless choices and multiple sensations, there is a major need to share simple and beautiful information without clutter. There is an elegance to simplicity—it allows our minds to focus on what we truly need to see. We have developed eye-catching, innovative designs for a wide variety of brands. Vision is created by our dreams and provides the avenue to take our lives wherever we want to go. It reminds us that we are always capable of learning and growing, becoming who we want to be.

We build brands, positioning them in the hearts and minds of their consumers driving engagement and forming deeper connections. We show brands how to live their values through their people, ensuring their internal culture reflects the brands' purpose. We help ambitious brands to deliver groundbreaking human insight, brand strategy and activation. Our Empathy AppliedTM approach enables brands to discover what matters most, what to stand for, what to say and how to act. Deeper, more meaningful relationships that drive brand equity, engagement, loyalty and sales.

Our services, model and methods are designed to transform! Our mission is to inspire brands to become more valuable and people to realize their true potential. We are a group of passionate people who have helped build brands and transformed talent in organizations across sectors. Our services, driven by a distinctive engagement model and a 4-step process help capture and improve overall value. We believe that there are two assets for an organization that cannot be duplicated – its Brands and Folks! We have brought together a panel of experts who have helped build brands and transformed talent in organizations. Sanju is a brand strategist with 13 plus years’ experience in setting-up, implementing and overseeing large-scale brand management projects. Deepa Mahesh is a certified Expressive Arts Therapist and a Psychologist and has 14 years of corporate experience as a HR professional with key contributions in areas of Organization Development, Training and Talent Management.