Client

Rock Rabbit

My Role

Logo and Identity Design

Project Type

Freelance

Location

San Francisco, USA

Scope

Branding

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Year

2023

Rock Rabbit

Overview

Rock Rabbit, an innovative startup from San Francisco, offers an AI-powered app and platform that revolutionizes the process, verification, and payment systems to expedite building decarbonization. Inspired by the American pika, also known as the rock rabbit, this species serves as a critical indicator of the devastating impacts of climate change, underscoring the urgent need for sustainable solutions.

Rock Rabbit's mission is to seamlessly connect incentive providers, contractors, and homeowners. Recognizing that the target audience often lacks experience with complex technologies, the brand was designed to be exceptionally user-friendly and accessible. The core brand values—reliability, progress, trust, efficiency, and simplicity—drive every aspect of its identity.

Solution

One of the challenges was the inherent contradiction in the American pika's name. Despite being called a "rabbit," the pika lacks the iconic long ears, making it unsuitable as a direct mascot. To overcome this, we crafted a logo that encapsulates the essence of green home upgrades and streamlined processes without relying on the literal image of a rabbit.

The logo is a minimalist yet impactful design featuring an upward arrow created through natural negative space, symbolizing progress and streamlined efficiency. The calm, reassuring color palette and clean typography ensure the brand is approachable and memorable. The logo's primary shape is versatile, allowing for easy adaptation across various applications, from ID cards to billboards and outdoor advertising.

To enhance user engagement and experience, we developed several animated versions of the logo icon, which are used throughout the app. These animations not only make the interface more dynamic but also reinforce the brand's commitment to innovation and user-centric design. Additionally, we created and animated icons tailored for different user categories, ensuring a cohesive and intuitive experience across the platform.

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