Therrien Couture has entrusted 8 Bis with the development of the law firm’s strategic positioning and new corporate and online brand. The firm, boasting a team of some 50 lawyers, now benefits from a communication strategy built on the empathy extended by the lawyers in their practice. The new tag line: “Your affairs. At heart.” clearly secures the firm’s quality as a business partner and imparts an undeniable competitive edge to the firm. Photos Credit: © Francis Fontaine

Commissioned by 8 Bis to create and develope under the direction of Toast, the new branding and visual platform for Panorama full-size, full fidelity architectural stone laminate series from Arborite.

Commissioned by 8 bis to designed and developed the 2013 communication and visual platform for the UCI World Tour™ cyclist event «Grands Prix Cyclistes de Québec et de Montréal»™. The assignement included posters, brochures, TV Ads, technical guides and advertising templates.

Commissioned by 8 bis to designed their visual iden­tity reflecting their design prin­ci­ples of timelessness and flexibility. We first developed a flexible logotype playing around the multifaced ways to illustrate the number 8 by a repetition of two forms. The result is a strong and coherent brand who change and evolve in every communication pieces we create.

Jean-Maxime Brais for 8 Bis in collaboration with Vignola communication designed the new branding of the architects & urban planners Groupe A / Annexe U. A broad mandate touching the logos creation, symbols,  photographic style and the website of this architectural firm of Quebec. Awards and recognitions: Published in Top Graphic Design Series Vol.2

Design and development of the visual identity and visual platform for the new Café named Coppa. A multi-faceted project including the name research, brand strategy and the development of various communication tools.

Protecting cultural Heritage in Times of Conflict Brochure. 8 Bis design and produced the layout of the Protecting Cultural Heritage in Times of Conflict brochure for ICCROM. A compilation of studies done by participants of International course on First Aid to Cultural Heritage in Times of Conflict (TAC).

8 bis assisted the launch of a new vodka brand and packaging. We proposed the brand name, developed the visual platform and created the product packaging. A multi-faceted project for a consistent brand.

Web Design of the digital component for the prestigious brand Power Corporation of Canada. Power Corporation is the largest holding company in Canada and its digital communications are privileged and strategic communication channels with its shareholders.

Jean- Maxime Brais is commisioned by 8 Bis to designe the UX and UI for the new website of Luc Rousseau, HTML developer and integrator. Focusing on developing the simplest portfolio UI as possible, the website is based on CSS3 technologies.

Commissioned by 8 bis to created and developed the new branding and packaging of a new collection of Californian wine called “The Harvest of the Moon.” The main inspiration comes from the visual characteristics of trips to the moon. The result is a funny and ironic brand with an already strong potential of recognition.

Branding for 2012 Grands Prix Cyclistes™

Design and development of the 2012 communication and visual platform for the UCI World Tour™ cyclist event «Grands Prix Cyclistes de Québec et de Montréal»™. 

Client:

Les grands prix cycliste de Québec et de Montréal™ 

Commissioned by 8 bis I developed the branding and the visual platform for speaker of the Moi Inc. The visual platform includes the logo design, corporate items, the digital components as well as the corporate online store.

Commissioned by 8 bis I designed and developed the new brand identity of the incumbent Ethiopian telecommunication operator ethio telecom™. We get involved in the definition of the corporate culture,  the communication guidelines, the design of visual platforms, the furniture creation and shop design & layout.

Commissioned by 8 bis I developed new proposal for Ethio Telecom national telecommunication company in Ethiopia.

Commissioned by 8 Bis to created and developed the new branding and packaging of a new tea collection named Béa. The name «Béa» is a contraction of the french word «beatitude» and the Panda has been selected to be the visual illustration of this beatitude concept.

Development of the AI, UI and web design for Atelier Esperanto in collaboration with Vignola Communication.

The mandate of clothing design for Cirque du Soleil is an exercise both very creative but that requires standing back to keep in mind the communication objectives of such an enterprise. The creative aspect of this work was balanced by a creative direction that aligns with numerous and generous dialogues that Cirque du Soleil has with its customers. At the end, propositions are both unique and fit perfectly into the eccentric universe of Cirque du Soleil’s communications. This mandate was realized in collaboration with W2.

Commissioned by 8 bis branding, I designed their corporate brochure to explain their design process. We use a simple layout with illustrations showing the 4 steps process we follow for each web projects.

The digital platform is often the most important channel of communication for a aesthetic clinic. His website is an important platform to communicate the range of its services, but  also to setup the credibility of the brand. Thus, the digital platform of Dr. Jean Gilbert was designed to effectively communicate their services and to project an image to the height of their medical expertise. Better integration of social networks gives them a more constant relationship with their past and future patients.

Commissioned by 8 bis under the creative direction of Circo de Bakuza design the new visual platform of the communication strategy for launching the new VIP 212 fragrance for men by Carolina Herrera New York. The platform includes display, urban staging and sales ensemble for representatives. All communication axis revolves around the concept of VIP access. The yellow tape of crime scenes is thus turned into a symbolic barrier separating the fellows from VIPs. The whole atmosphere is shifted and very glamorous to generate interest and curiosity among target customers.

Renewal of Vail Resorts’s brands digital experience. This company is the largest ski resorts groupe in the world and international leader in the world of luxury hotels . They own 5 of the most important ski resorts in the United States. In collaboration with San Francisco Tomorrow, 8 Bis worked on designing interactive home pages of 3 of the 5 ski resorts in a way to impulse a specific look to hook their own specific customers while ensuring a coherent navigation experience between them.

Commissioned by 8 bis I designed and developed the sponshorship program document for Grands Prix Cyclistes de Québec et de Montréal 2012. A 20 pages promotional and informative fully-illustrated booklet. 

Commissioned by 8 bis to designed and developed the 2013 communication and visual platform for the UCI World Tour™ cyclist event «Grands Prix Cyclistes de Québec et de Montréal»™.  The assignement included posters, brochures, technical guides and advertising templates.

8 Bis created and developed the branding strategy and the website interfaces for Chinook aventure. An overhaul of the visual axis and a simplification of customer journey to ensure a better understanding of the services offered by this tourism and adventure travel Agency.

Commissioned by 8 bis for the Web design and development of the teaching tool «Reducing Risk in cultural heritage». A cooperation between ICCROM, the Canadian Conservation Institute and the “Cultural Heritage Agency” of the Netherlands.

Commissioned by 8 bis I assisted the brand creation of a bathroom accessories Company. We proposed the Brand name, and developed both visual and digital platforms.

Development of the digital platform for Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games, in close cooperation with VANOC and Bell Canada. 8 bis optimized the online customer experience and design the user interfaces. 

Commissioned by 8 bis I created and developed the visual identity, brand guidelines, brochures and posters for the new UCI World Tour™ cyclist event Challenge Sprint Pro™. 

Commissioned by 8 bis I created and developed the branding strategy and the overall visual platform for Parenteau restaurant. We also developed a pre-launch social media brand campaign to promote the opening of the restaurant. 

Commissioned by 8 bis I developed an iPad application for Oxfam International. This app presents Oxfam’s actions and interventions worldwide, as seen through volunteers. 

Web Design of the digital component for the prestigious company Power Financial Corporation. Power Financial Corporation is part of the largest holding company in Canada and its digital communications are privileged and strategic communication channels with its shareholders. This project has been done with Ardoise Communication.

Le Spa Des Neiges is a new body care establishment which opened its doors in 2010. It is conveniently located near the St. Lawrence River and offers a surprising immersion to the coast. Thus, the chosen visual identity was the Inukshuk. This choice of symbol was first imposed by the client but we quickly understood the enormous potential it represented. The rest of the platform is very clean and sober and is declined in various medias such as print and web. This mandate was created in collaboration with Vignola Communication.

A very feminine and delicate approach was chosen as the identity’s emotional link of this women clothes designer young company. At once sober and distinctive, the signature positions the great creation axis guiding this company: original elegance. The Internet shop window is deliberately very sober to let the entire visual field possible to the presentation of Jax n Joe collections. This mandate was created in collaboration with Vignola Communication.

Commissioned by 8 bis I designed and developed the brand identity and internet website for ICCROM and UNESCO ’re-org’ program. We have builded the user experience, designed the user interfaces and insured the programation.