Branding & Creative
Studio in Kent

Brand design, photography and content from one studio. Most businesses use three different people for that, and it shows. We’re the in-house creative you don’t have to hire. Working across Kent and London (+ worldwide).

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Work

Selected brand identity, packaging, campaign and content work.

2026

Black and white campaign poster for Flint skincare, a woman with cropped hair in a metallic dress holds a silver product tube, with the FLINT logo and "Strip It Back" tagline overlaid

Flint

Luxury skincare. Brand strategy, visual identity and packaging for a four-product range.

Close-up of a woman smiling in a burnt-orange baseball cap embroidered with the House of Her logo

House of Her

Boutique Pilates studio in London. Brand identity and art direction, plus a founder brand

Barista in a Diner Free From branded cap and apron pouring latte art into a takeaway cup

Diner F.F.

Free-from restaurant. A brand identity carried through to cups, aprons and caps.

Woman in a headscarf on a phone call in front of the Barbican Centre, from the Oppo Reno campaign

Oppo / Nazifa

Smartphone campaign with creator Nazifa. Video, photography and creative direction.

All Works 

Smaller than an agency.

Wider than a freelancer.

Black and white portrait of Gulraiz Hassan, founder of Kankei Studio, seated in a black turtleneck

Agencies add layers and cost. Freelancers usually do one thing. Kankei Studio gives a business one creative partner across branding, photography, content and social. Kankei is Japanese for relationship, so we get to know a business before designing anything, and we're still around after launch.

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Services

Each service builds on the last.

2026

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Branding &

Identity

Shaping who you are. We build brands that feel right the moment people walk through the door, and hold up the moment they land on your site. Strategy, positioning, visual identity and the website that carries it all through, handled in-house from first thinking to final build.

Brand Identity

Web Design

Brand strategy

Rebranding

Creative Direction

Marketing Design

Colour System

Custom Deck

Mockup of a projecting shopfront sign reading "Diner Free From" on a sunlit wall

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Photography

Showing it to the world. A planned library of images and short-form video for your website, launches and feeds, shot in a day or two and sized for each channel. Built from your brand, not from a template.

Product

Events

Campaign

Behind the scenes

Portrait

Editorial

Mockup of the Nova Clean website homepage displayed on a desktop monitor

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Content & Social

Keeping it moving. We plan, shoot, schedule and publish your content, reels and TikToks included, so your feed looks like your brand, and report each month on what is working.

Content Strategy

Platform Management

Content Creation

Reporting

Reels

Social Media content

Close-up product photograph of a silver chain bracelet with a jewelled skull charm

Notes

Notes on current projects, process, and the thinking behind the work.

2026

Gulraiz Hassan talking with friends at an evening event

STUDIO  / AUG 2026  /  4 MIN

Meet Gulraiz

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Brand designer, photographer and self-confessed jack of all trades. A little about who I am, and how I got here.

Mockup of a projecting shopfront sign reading "Kankei" with the Japanese characters for "kankei" (関係)

STUDIO  / AUG 2026  /  4 MIN

Kankei Studio Story

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How a Japanese word for relationship became a working method.

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