Pelato
Nashville's #1 Italian restaurant, now a brand you can wear.
A custom merch line for Nashville's #1 Italian restaurant — sold out multiple times since launch.
Read full project →Brand, identity, and creative direction for founders who want the work to look as sharp as the rankings.
Book My CallCreative Consulting at DND is brand, identity, and creative direction for founders who want the work to look as sharp as the rankings. Logos, wordmarks, custom typography, merch, print, event, and campaign design — built to hold up across every surface the brand lives on.
This isn't stock templates or agency house-style. Every engagement starts with the actual business — what it sells, who it serves, and what makes it worth choosing — and ends with a system the client can run with.
Scope is set per client. Some come in for a single mark or a merch run; others keep us on for ongoing creative direction as the brand grows. Pricing is built around what you actually need, and you get the figure before anything starts.
Logos, wordmarks, and the marks your brand is recognized by, built to work at any size.
Letterforms and type treatments drawn for the brand rather than pulled off a shelf.
Apparel, packaging, and printed pieces designed to hold up in the real world.
Collateral and campaign creative that keeps one look across every surface.
Nashville's #1 Italian restaurant, now a brand you can wear.
A custom merch line for Nashville's #1 Italian restaurant — sold out multiple times since launch.
Read full project →A luxury production and event space, brought to life through design.
Full brand identity, logo, and custom typography for a luxury Nashville production and event space.
Read full project →A Nashville concert series with a bold new identity.
A brutalist-yet-playful rebrand for a Nashville concert series — logo, posters, and social system.
Read full project →A modern, playful identity for a Nashville music management company.
A modern, playful rebrand for a Nashville music management company — identity, icons, and type.
Read full project →A bold mark for a music-focused podcast and YouTube series.
A versatile logo built to hold up from podcast thumbnail to YouTube banner.
Read full project →Optional bonus piece held back pending Carson's approval: custom wedding stationery (consumer, not B2B).
of pages we build rank on Google's first page
location pages built for a single client across 7 states
page-one placements for one client across 5 cities
growth in monthly search impressions for a Nashville client
Commercial automatic doors, five Alberta metros
MRO inventory and storeroom optimization, Orlando and Tampa
Somatic and spiritual wellness, Nashville
We also built and ranked a 208-page location program for a security and surveillance company across 15 metros in 7 states, with 85%+ of pages reaching page one. That client has asked not to be named.
It depends on what the business needs. Logos, wordmarks, custom typography, merch, print, event, and campaign design are all things we deliver. We scope the specific list with you before the work starts.
Most graphic design projects run about four to six weeks, depending on scope and how quickly feedback comes back.
Yes. Selected projects are on this page, and each one has a full write-up with the challenge, the approach, and the result.
Pricing is structured around what you need done. Some engagements are a single project, others are ongoing creative direction. You get the exact figure on the first call before anything starts.
No. The rest of what we do is built for local service businesses, but the creative work spans restaurants, event spaces, music, and consumer brands. The selected work on this page shows the range.
Search behaves differently in every trade. Each page below is written for one of them.
The $500 one-time setup fee covers page research, page development and the website build. Monthly billing only starts once we hit the page-one target we agree on before any work begins. If we never hit it, you never pay a monthly fee — and we keep working.