We are a branding and design studio driven by strategy and storytelling. From brand creation to packaging and digital experiences, we craft identities that feel as good as they look—built to last, built to connect.

Rooted in a deep understanding of culture and consumer behavior, our work goes beyond aesthetics. We shape brands that resonate emotionally, spark curiosity, and carve out their own space in the world.

Guided by a brand-first mindset, we blend creativity with purpose. Our team of experienced designers and strategists—experts in CPG, brand development, and product innovation—brings a thoughtful, aesthetic, and strategic approach to every project.

We specialise in

01

Branding

01 Branding

Branding, Brand and Logo Kit, Color Palettes, Typography

Our Branding approach is rooted in creativity and a deep understanding of market and company dynamics, ensuring every brand we craft provides distinct and impactive solutions. With over 50 active brands in the U.S. market, we’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of great branding.

Through strategic rebrands and new brand creations, we have delivered measurable impact, with compelling before-and-after results that demonstrate increased recognition, engagement, and growth.

5-6 Weeks Timeline

02

Research & Insight

02 Research & Insight

Design Strategy, Category Trends, Brand/Product Analysis, Market Research

Over the past five years, we have designed over 400 products, tackling complex challenges and delivering impactful, trend/conscious solutions. We believe that true success in a project extends beyond compelling visual aesthetics—it lies in addressing both operational inefficiencies and fundamental business challenges.

A well-crafted strategy fosters consistency and cohesion, strengthens competitive advantage, enhances efficiency, and ultimately drives cost savings. This service is neither as costly nor as demanding as one might expect. On the contrary, it's an engaging and enjoyable process!

2-3 Weeks Timeline

03

Packaging Design

03 Packaging Design

Print Management, Material Selection, Vendor Coordination, Artwork Design

Our print management and packaging design service ensures precision, consistency, and impact from concept to production. We oversee every detail—color accuracy, structural integrity, and material selection—so packaging aligns with brand objectives and stands out on the shelf.

We carefully choose materials, finishes, and formats to enhance both aesthetics and functionality. From paper stock and coatings to bottles, jars, and boxes, we ensure durability and brand consistency. With hands-on quality control, we help brands launch confidently with packaging that meets the highest standards.

3-4 Weeks Timeline

04

UI/UX

04 UI/UX

Web UI/UX Design

Our UI/UX design service creates website concepts that align with brand and user needs. We design 4-5 key screens in mobile and desktop formats, ensuring a seamless and engaging experience.

With refined typography, color, and branding, our concepts serve as a design blueprint, offering brands a clear art direction, well-structured content, and a seamless user experience standard for a cohesive digital presence.

5-6 Weeks Timeline



Our Philosophy

Curiosity Fuels Great Design

Design is discovery. We push beyond the expected, embracing new ideas, cultures, and perspectives. Curiosity keeps our work fresh, relevant, and deeply connected to the world around us.

Authenticity Over Noise

Amid the clutter, real connection wins. We believe in design that is playful yet precise, crafted with intention and a deep respect for storytelling. Our approach is simple: cut the excess, amplify the essence, and make every interaction meaningful.

Bold Moves Make Iconic Brands

No risk, no story. The most compelling brands create their own space, take daring steps, and embrace what makes them different. Design should do more than communicate—it should draw people in, spark curiosity, and leave a lasting impression.

Where is Studeau based?

STUDEAU is a collective of independent brand and product designers, strategists, and specialists working across London, Istanbul, Paris, and the Netherlands. Without a fixed office, we embrace a borderless, agile approach—bringing global perspectives together to create brands that resonate.

Who is behind Studeau?

Founded by Zeki Michael Keskin and evolving from Zeki Michael Studio, STUDEAU is a globally connected design collective. We bring together a recognized team of brand and product designers and other specialists who join depending on the project.

Our strength lies in collaboration—blending expertise, creativity, and strategy to craft brands that resonate across industries and cultures.

How does Studeau work?

At STUDEAU, we operate on a contract-based system, ensuring clarity, flexibility, and a tailored approach to every project. When you reach out to us, our project coordinator, Rebecca, typically responds within 24 hours, gathering key insights to understand your needs and objectives.

Based on this, we provide a detailed project proposal outlining the scope of work, deliverables, timeline, and investment required.

Does Studeau offer Retainer services?

Yes, we offer retainer services for brands and businesses that need continuous, high-level design support.

Our retainers provide flexibility and efficiency, allowing clients to access our broad range of capabilities without the constraints of a fixed project scope.

A typical retainer includes 15 hours per week, with a minimum commitment of three months. Hours are strategically allocated across key areas to maintain momentum, ensuring seamless execution of milestones, roadmaps, and launch goals. This setup is ideal for projects that require ongoing collaboration, quick iterations, and dedicated focus to bring ideas to market effectively.

Where is Studeau based?

STUDEAU is a collective of independent brand and product designers, strategists, and specialists working across London, Istanbul, Paris, and the Netherlands. Without a fixed office, we embrace a borderless, agile approach—bringing global perspectives together to create brands that resonate.

Who is behind Studeau?

Founded by Zeki Michael Keskin and evolving from Zeki Michael Studio, STUDEAU is a globally connected design collective. We bring together a recognized team of brand and product designers and other specialists who join depending on the project.

Our strength lies in collaboration—blending expertise, creativity, and strategy to craft brands that resonate across industries and cultures.

How does Studeau work?

At STUDEAU, we operate on a contract-based system, ensuring clarity, flexibility, and a tailored approach to every project. When you reach out to us, our project coordinator, Rebecca, typically responds within 24 hours, gathering key insights to understand your needs and objectives.

Based on this, we provide a detailed project proposal outlining the scope of work, deliverables, timeline, and investment required.

Does Studeau offer Retainer services?

Yes, we offer retainer services for brands and businesses that need continuous, high-level design support.

Our retainers provide flexibility and efficiency, allowing clients to access our broad range of capabilities without the constraints of a fixed project scope.

A typical retainer includes 15 hours per week, with a minimum commitment of three months. Hours are strategically allocated across key areas to maintain momentum, ensuring seamless execution of milestones, roadmaps, and launch goals. This setup is ideal for projects that require ongoing collaboration, quick iterations, and dedicated focus to bring ideas to market effectively.

Where is Studeau based?

STUDEAU is a collective of independent brand and product designers, strategists, and specialists working across London, Istanbul, Paris, and the Netherlands. Without a fixed office, we embrace a borderless, agile approach—bringing global perspectives together to create brands that resonate.

Who is behind Studeau?

Founded by Zeki Michael Keskin and evolving from Zeki Michael Studio, STUDEAU is a globally connected design collective. We bring together a recognized team of brand and product designers and other specialists who join depending on the project.

Our strength lies in collaboration—blending expertise, creativity, and strategy to craft brands that resonate across industries and cultures.

How does Studeau work?

At STUDEAU, we operate on a contract-based system, ensuring clarity, flexibility, and a tailored approach to every project. When you reach out to us, our project coordinator, Rebecca, typically responds within 24 hours, gathering key insights to understand your needs and objectives.

Based on this, we provide a detailed project proposal outlining the scope of work, deliverables, timeline, and investment required.

Does Studeau offer Retainer services?

Yes, we offer retainer services for brands and businesses that need continuous, high-level design support.

Our retainers provide flexibility and efficiency, allowing clients to access our broad range of capabilities without the constraints of a fixed project scope.

A typical retainer includes 15 hours per week, with a minimum commitment of three months. Hours are strategically allocated across key areas to maintain momentum, ensuring seamless execution of milestones, roadmaps, and launch goals. This setup is ideal for projects that require ongoing collaboration, quick iterations, and dedicated focus to bring ideas to market effectively.

Now accepting new
projects for Q2.

Now accepting
new projects for Q2.