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Independent design studio · Washington, D.C. area

Brand, product design, and creative direction.

I’m Abiola Fapohunda. I help founders and creative teams turn ideas into brand identities, digital experiences, and character-led films.

About the studio Hiring or collaborating?

Nova and Onyx working together on a luminous drawing beneath the atelier arches

Nova & Onyx · Studio concept art

For founders preparing to launch

Launch Page Sprint

Bring one offer, product, or event and your existing copy and brand assets. Get one page designed in Figma for desktop and mobile, with a developer handoff.

Share what you’re launching and when. Abi reviews the brief before sending a fixed quote and timeline.

Studio services

How we create with you.

Get help with a defined task, shape a new launch, or bring creative direction into a larger project.

  • Quick fixesFocused support for an immediate design task.
  • Focused projectsOne defined deliverable, from an identity refinement to a launch page.
  • Systems & directionCreative direction for a campaign, brand rollout, or visual workflow.

Creative systems · Working prototype

CreatiSync

A creative-governance prototype for teams making AI-assisted visuals. Explore a proposed workflow for defining visual rules, reviewing outputs, and carrying decisions into the next round.

CreatiSync · Illustrative review example
Studio review / 01Keep the subject clear.
  1. 01 · Style Lock

    Use cobalt as an accent. Keep the subject in focus.

  2. 02 · QA Gate

    Revise. The bright background competes with the subject.

  3. 03 · Constraint Library

    Carry forward: use cobalt in small accents around the subject.

Work with the studio

Let’s make something together.

Tell me what you’re making, where you need help, and when you need it.