In the competitive landscape of logistics, standing out requires more than just efficient services; it demands a brand identity that captures the heart of its operations. M-N Associates has achieved this with Giao Hang Tiet Kiem (GHTK), a brand that has become synonymous with reliability and efficiency in Vietnam's delivery sector. The design team's inspiration sprang from the country's energetic traffic flow, with elements such as lighting, speed, and sound shaping the brand's visual and emotional appeal.
The transformation of GHTK's brand identity is a testament to the power of cultural resonance in design. The logotype, a nod to motorcycle wheels and alley maps, alongside the Confident Smile icon, encapsulates both joy and assurance—a dual promise to shippers and users alike. This rebranding not only reflects the company's stature as a Vietnam National Brand but also its commitment to providing cost-effective and reliable services.
Embracing the latest in digital animation, M-N Associates has crafted a dynamic motion for typography that mirrors the hustle of Vietnam's streets. This innovative approach extends across various mediums, including uniforms, delivery vehicles, and digital platforms, creating a cohesive and impactful brand experience. The vibrant green color palette and digital elements are strategically chosen to enhance the brand's digital presence and appeal to a modern audience.
The design team's challenge was to integrate traditional Vietnamese elements with a fresh, digital-friendly aesthetic. By focusing on the country's unique urban vibrancy, they have successfully positioned GHTK as a forward-thinking brand that remains true to its roots. The brand's evolution is a balance of honoring heritage while embracing innovation, ensuring that it remains relevant and engaging in a rapidly changing market.
GHTK's reimagined brand design has not gone unnoticed in the design community. It has been awarded the prestigious Silver A' Design Award, a recognition that underscores the brand's excellence in graphics, illustration, and visual communication. This accolade is a testament to the design team's expertise and the brand's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction.
As GHTK continues to navigate the bustling streets of Vietnam, its brand design serves as a beacon of the company's ethos—dynamic, reliable, and distinctly Vietnamese. The design by M-N Associates not only enhances GHTK's market presence but also sets a new standard for how logistics brands can leverage cultural identity to connect with customers and stand out in a crowded marketplace.
Project Designers: M — N Associates
Image Credits: Photography by Wing Chan
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Project Team Members: Creative Director: Duy — N
Digital Director: Anh Nguyễn
Designer: Phúc Trần
Producer: Quân Nguyễn, An Phạm
Project Manager: M — Lan
Portfolio Photography: Wing Chan
Digital Retoucher: An Nguyễn, Phúc Trần
Footage Documentary: GHTK
Model: Lâm Uy Huỳnh
Project Name: GHTK Rebrand
Project Client: M — N Associates