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Our Collaborations with Leading Institutions
Strategic Branding and Communications That Carry Your Cultural Identity
Galleries, libraries, museums, archives, and other cultural institutions are facing unique challenges and opportunities through reconciliation and decolonisation. Just as you curate the representation of heritage and culture, your communications and branding need to be curated to ensure narratives that authentically resonate with your audience.
Accessible design that ensures every visitor, including those with disabilities or limited technological access, can seamlessly engage with your institution’s offerings
Authentic representation of the rich cultural tapestry housed by cultural institutions through the integration of unique perspectives and imagery
Diversity in communications by embracing the mosaic of voices and experiences within diverse audiences served
RECOGNIZED EXCELLENCE
Awards and Accolades that Set Us Apart
Jennifer Haskett, Director of Operations, Marketing & Communications, CBC
We engaged with Design de Plume to design and support our brand package for the National Indigenous History Month in 2022. The timelines were tight and the task was large: to create an inclusive design for a cross-country campaign, spanning all platforms. Not only did they deliver a beautiful package, they spent time socializing it and the meaning behind each element throughout our marketing, design and Indigenous hub teams.
We are an Indigenous and women-owned business that creates inclusive and accessible designs that resonate
This translates into branding and communication that truly reflects the culture you carry and the community you address.
- Leaders in applying IIDEAS lenses (Indigeneity, Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Sustainability)
- Curation of authentic Indigenous photo libraries
- Indigenous and women-led with access to a diverse roster of creative talent
We work alongside your team to deliver strategic print and digital communication. Our lenses ensure that cultural institutions are accurately represented in their branding, reaching wider audiences that understand the value and impact of their work.
Selected Projects
Our team creates culturally informed brand and communication strategies and assets that deeply resonate with communities and audiences.
Explore our portfolio to view the transformative power of diversity in communications.
Library of Parliament
Supporting navigation and accessibility at the Library of Parliament (LOP) through digital innovation.
Queen’s University
Guiding engagement with public Indigenous art and showcasing it across Turtle Island.
Region of Waterloo Museums
Reclaiming Waterloo’s history by spotlighting Indigenous perspectives and contributions prior to contact.
