Nerves Agency

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Managing Partner of Blackbeard Venture Studio

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Blackbeard helps organizations to design, test, and launch bold projects and new ventures that make a real difference.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Nerves Agency to accomplish?

• Design of a full visual identity (from logo to CI/CD) for a new client business area
• Development of a clear and distinctive brand identity
• Implementation of lean, scalable digital solutions

SOLUTION

How did you find Nerves Agency?

• Online Search
• Referral

Why did you select Nerves Agency over others?

• Close to my geographic location
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Nerves Agency were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Nerves supported us in developing a brand strategy from scratch for a new business unit of a global corporation – and translated this strategy into a compelling and highly engaging visual identity.

Key deliverables included (selection):

• Naming of the new business unit
• Logo design
• Brand strategy development
• Color system and visual language$
• Design alignment with the corporate brand guidelines of the parent company
• Designs for both digital and physical touchpoints, including websites, product packaging, and apparel
• Prototyping to visualize and validate the brand concept across use cases

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

All deliverables developed in iterative sprints successfully passed the client’s key decision-making gates – with a high to very high acceptance rate. This level of approval is considered exceptional given the complexity and stakeholder landscape of a global corporation.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Nerves delivered all agreed items within the expected timeframes and showed exceptional flexibility throughout the project. They adapted seamlessly to shifting stakeholder requirements – even under extremely tight (and we truly mean extremely) deadlines. Their ability to deliver reliably under such pressure is rare and highly valuable in today’s market.

What was your primary form of communication with Nerves Agency?

• In-Person Meeting
• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

What stood out most was the combination of true flexibility, a strong values alignment, and consistently high delivery quality backed by real seniority. This blend is rare – and made working with Nerves both effective and enjoyable.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Nerves Agency could have done differently?

Given the fast-paced and complex nature of the project, a bit more structure at certain points could have added value. Still, this is a minor aspect within an overall very successful collaboration.