September 2011
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We're looking for a new designer to join our...
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Visual Assets is an established yet expanding creative agency with over 25 years experience helping clients of all sizes, from start-ups to household names, to develop brand and communications strategies and apply these across all media. We’re passionate about design and marketing and punch well above our weight. Currently based near Guildford,...
January 2011
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Bringing Haslemere Health Centre to life...
We are pleased to unveil a new identity for Haslemere Health Centre, an NHS doctors surgery based in Surrey. They were looking to revitalise their appearance, appear more professional and become ‘the practice you would choose’ above others in the area. Creating a distinctive brand, we felt the patients’ journey should extend into the centre itself. Addressing the reception and waiting areas we...
December 2010
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And, the winner is...
This year we threw down the gauntlet to our preferred charity Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice* and invited them to come up with some designs for this year’s Christmas card.
The Hospice seized the challenge and members of their Brush With Art group set about with their pens, pencils and paintbrushes. The results were outstanding and as we collated the competition entries we knew that selecting a winner...
August 2010
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Bright new identity helps Create a Star
This week sees the launch of the Create a Star scheme. As a local initiative, driven by Sport Haslemere the scheme will support youngsters in achieving the highest level of success within their chosen sport. Borne out of a similar and very successful 2012 Olympic initiative in Godalming the Create a Star scheme aims to support youngsters in the Haslemere area who have the potential to compete at...
July 2010
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A new website for Europe's leading hotel booking...
We’ve just launched a new website for HRS to attract new business.
HRS operates a global electronic hotel reservation system for business and private travellers based on a database of more than 250,000 hotels in all price categories in Germany, Europe and the rest of the world.
Aimed at the UK corporate market we were required to create the appropriate messages and content to convey the key...
June 2010
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New brand increases turnover by 12%
Our recent involvement with HASTE helped them crystallise their objectives and define their true business proposition.
Through consultation and strategic know-how we developed the essence of their brand, created a powerful brand identity and built more effective marketing collateral.
As testament to the power of appropriate design, HASTE immediately identified a significant uplift in customer...
January 2010
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And the winner is...
Congratulations to Ben Smart, who is the lucky winner of our Christmas Pud-Boy competition.
Ben’s name was drawn from a hat by our Creative Director, Andy, this week and is the recipient of a spanky new 4GB iPod shuffle. We hope you enjoy it Ben. Keep a eye out for future competitions from Visual Assets – we’re always eager to get people onto and exploring our website, and with Easter not too...
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January 2010 – Mild to Wild!
First of all: It’s going to be another interesting year. Has the global recession really, officially ended? And if so, will the aftermath cause more pains for the next 12 months?
Whatever the outcome, we find ourselves sporting more opportunities than ever before. Why? Clients, recession-stricken or not, still value creative solutions that are engaging and effective - especially the ones that...
December 2009
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Sharpening the pencil - The long awaited VA...
Stress levels have been a little higher this week with the launch of our new website.
As some may have noticed, we’ve been some time pushing our proverbial pencils around the desk and redrawing the plans for our new website. Whilst it’s been fun constructing the site it’s not been the easiest task. Due to a pretty hectic year and dedicating all of our time to our client’s projects there never...
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A business that increases its investment in design...
Design Council research proves that SMEs failing to recognise the value of design are leaving themselves increasingly vulnerable in today’s competitive global business environment.
That’s why they’ve teamed up with the Regional Development Agencies, as part of the government’s competitiveness strategy to create the Designing Demand programme. The programme can allow companies to...
November 2009
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HASTE takes on a new persona
HASTE is a privately owned business with over 15 years experience in commercial and domestic electrical services and appliance repairs industry. They specialise in providing emergency support services to major utility providers (E.ON Central Networks, EDF, Scottish & Southern Energy, etc.) and operate a nationwide support network.
However, their image and persona had been that of a generic...