Kindred Coffee is an independent coffee brand looking to establish a memorable identity that reflects its craftsmanship, warmth, and community-driven values. The project focused on building a cohesive visual identity that feels authentic across every customer touchpoint.

Design Studio

The Durkan Group

Release

Coming Soon - 2026

Role

Content/UX Strategist

Mockup image

Project Overview

Kindred Coffee needed a brand identity that would help it stand out in a competitive market while staying true to its welcoming personality. The project included logo design, typography, color direction, packaging concepts, and a complete visual system designed for both digital and print.

Challenge

The existing identity lacked consistency and failed to communicate the brand's premium positioning. The challenge was to create a timeless identity that balanced simplicity with character, making the brand instantly recognizable across every platform.

Close-up of a blue eye with freckles, framed by a vibrant orange and yellow gradient for an artistic and striking effect.
A striking image of a galloping horse in motion, set against a minimalist light background with dynamic motion blur effects.
A vibrant daisy with a colorful gradient overlay, set against a soft blurred background, creating a dreamy and artistic effect.
A vibrant daisy with a colorful gradient overlay, set against a soft blurred background, creating a dreamy and artistic effect.

Favorite Bits //
These are the delightful moments of the project that make it special

The refreshed identity gave Kindred Coffee a stronger visual presence and a consistent brand experience across its website, packaging, and social media. The new system helped build recognition while creating a more memorable connection with customers.