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Burnside 26 apartments brand

Existing Class A apartment in Portland, OR required a brand strategy, messaging framework, campaign analytics, and website. social, and collateral updates to leverage its strengths, differentiate from competitors, and provide a strong return on marketing investments. The community is located in an established, well-known Laurelhurst neighbourhood with an edgy, artsy, eclectic vibe, and a tremendously diverse and inclusive community — including a surprising number of dog owners.

Services provided

  • —Brand strategy, including: resident analysis, market analysis, robust competitive analysis, and positioning
  • —Messaging framework
  • —Campaign audit, analytics, and plan
  • —Website refresh
  • —Social content support
  • —Collateral design
  • —Signage design
  • —Swag design

Positioning

Burnside 26 is for those who value personal expression, in all the ways that make life better and more interesting. The storytellers, the pierced, the poetic. The inked, the artists, the activists. For those who are bravely their true selves, and celebrate others’ diversity and authenticity. Our creative, eclectic neighborhood and home is more than the sum of its parts. Add to our mix, come on in.

Project highlights

Burnside 26 brand photography: a resident holding a vintage twin-lens reflex camera beside a red brick wall
WEBSITE IMAGERY
Burnside 26 illustrated poster reading 100% occupied by awesomeness, surrounded by hand-drawn doodles
POSTER AND SWAG ART
Burnside 26 brand photography: a shaggy dog reaching out to lick a swirl of soft-serve ice cream
WEBSITE IMAGERY
Burnside 26 brochure spread with handwritten copy, sketches, and neighbourhood photography
TRI-FOLD COLLATERAL
Contact Anna-Lea to learn more about this project