Creative consultants since 2011.

Good ideas deserve a clear direction.

We connect strategy, design, digital experiences and marketing to help small businesses grow and established brands evolve.

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One idea, several disciplines

Most challenges cross more than one discipline. Choose a goal to see how planning, design, digital and marketing work can connect around it. Not every project needs every step.

Launch a business

A planning note becomes a brand people recognize, a page that explains the offer and a first campaign that brings people to it.

  1. Planning note
  2. Brand application
  3. Launch page
  4. Introductory campaign

launch planning · entrepreneur guidance · branding · websites · advertising

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Shape a brand

What we learn about your audience shapes the identity, and the identity carries through every application and message.

  1. Audience insight
  2. Identity
  3. Applied design
  4. Consistent communication

research · branding · graphic design · print · social media

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Build an experience

A clear user need guides the wireframe, the content and finally a working digital touchpoint people can use.

  1. User need
  2. Wireframe
  3. Content
  4. Working touchpoint

UX · websites · apps · e-commerce · technical development

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Reach your audience

A campaign idea becomes creative assets, a destination worth arriving at and a plan for measuring what works.

  1. Campaign idea
  2. Creative assets
  3. Destination
  4. Measurement plan

advertising · search · social media · photography · video

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What we do

Four areas of expertise, connected by one way of thinking.

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  1. Strategy and Consulting

    business direction, research, launch planning, and entrepreneur guidance.

  2. Design and Production

    branding, graphic design, photography, video, 3D, print, and physical brand experiences.

  3. Web and Digital Experiences

    websites, apps, e-commerce, UX, and technical development.

  4. Marketing and Communications

    advertising, search, social media, public relations, and audience relationships.

Our approach

From understanding to a direction you can use.

We start by understanding what you are trying to change. Then we connect the thinking, creative work and delivery needed to move it forward.

How we plan and deliver

Understand the situation

We listen, review what already exists and look at the market and the people you serve.

You receive A short summary of what is working, what is missing and the decision that matters most right now.

Choose a direction

We compare the options and recommend one, with the reasons behind it.

You receive A written direction: priorities, sequence, budget frame and how progress will be measured.

Make it tangible

Design, production, development and campaigns, built from the direction rather than from scratch.

You receive Finished work you can use: identity, materials, website, content or campaign, with files and guidance for your team.

Learn and refine

We look at what happened against the measures we set, and adjust.

You receive A review of results and a short list of next improvements, so the next round starts from evidence.

Responsible growth

Green marketing that says only what it can support.

Green marketing and green advertising are part of our expertise. That means helping clients communicate environmental commitments honestly, and making thoughtful production choices along the way.

Concept study: saying only what you can support Our responsible practices

  • Claims that match the evidence

    We help you say specific, checkable things about your environmental commitments and leave out what cannot be supported. Vague words such as “eco-friendly” are replaced by facts and a clear explanation of how they were measured.

  • Production choices made early

    Materials, print quantities, formats and suppliers are discussed while choices still make a difference, not after the files are final.

  • Lighter digital work

    Efficient pages and media load faster and transfer less data. We build that way by default, and we do not attach carbon figures to work we have not measured.

  • Community in practice

    Understanding the people a project serves and making participation easier: the language they speak, where they are, how they find information and what makes it accessible.

The AUM story

A name about connection.

AUM has worked with businesses across industries since 2011. The name comes from our founder’s personal inspiration in OM, or AUM, as an idea of wholeness, connection and continuous creation.

For us, it means seeing the relationships between a business, its people, its identity and its opportunities. Our founder is a planner by profession with years of creative direction, and that pairing shapes how we work: understand the situation first, then give it a compelling creative form.

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What are you ready to move forward?

Tell us about your business, your idea or the challenge in front of you.

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