from Meaning
to Brand

Brands people believe in start with clarity. We help you uncover what makes you different, shape your story, and turn it into a brand that people trust and connect with.

How We Shape Your Brand

  • The Foundation of Everything

    We help you uncover the meaning behind your brand and turn it into strategy, identity, and communication that feels aligned and intentional.

  • Brand clarity & strategy

    We assist in clarifying what gives your brand purpose, defining your stance, and developing a straightforward strategic plan to support confident decision-making.

  • Visual & verbal identity

    Your identity becomes a true expression of your meaning. We shape the visual and verbal system that makes your brand feel distinct, consistent, and recognisable.

  • Communication & Content

    Your brand comes alive through story, channels, photography, and film. We create the tools and experiences that help people connect with you.

  • Facilitation & Team Alignment

    Brands grow when people live them. We support teams through facilitation, mentoring, and communication training that builds confidence and alignment.

how we work

Every brand
has a landscape

Behind every brand there’s a world of meaning, decisions, and stories. But it’s easy to lose direction along the way. That’s why we created mappa, our way to help your brand move from uncertainty to clarity, and connection.

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The Mappa Territories

  • The source

    FIND YOUR CLARITY

    We uncover your purpose, story, audiences, and direction. You leave with a Brand Map that guides confident decisions.

  • the terrain

    SHAPE YOUR IDENTITY

    Strategy becomes expression. We build your visual and verbal identity system so your brand feels unique and consistent.

  • the circle

    EXPRESS YOUR BRAND

    Your brand comes alive through communication, content, digital experiences, photography and videography.

  • the horizon

    LIVE YOUR BRAND

    We align teams, support culture, train staff, and help your brand grow in the real world.

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Selected Work

A quick look at some of the brands
we’ve helped shape.

For this ethical recruitment initiative, we developed strategy, identity, and a communication system that puts people, wellbeing, and belonging at the center of the brand experience.

NexGen Talent

Luanda International School

LIS needed a clearer voice, stronger consistency, and a brand that reflected its vibrant culture. We shaped their positioning, identity, and communication foundations to bring coherence across the school’s ecosystem.

We built Evok from the ground up, crafting its strategy, story, identity, and visual language for a brand born in Thailand with Portuguese roots and a global audience. The result is a thoughtful identity that reflects the care, craft, and emotion behind every piece.

Evok Jewellery

More projects

Where Purpose Meets Brand

Many organizations move quickly, evolve rapidly, and pursue meaningful missions. But purpose alone isn’t enough. We assist NGOs, social enterprises, startups, and purpose-driven businesses in clarifying their story, strengthening their identity, and confidently communicating across all touchpoints.

  • Brand Strategy and Positioning

  • Visual and Verbal Identity

  • Communication and Content

  • Facilitation, Alignment & Team Support

How we can help you

Helping International Schools Tell Their Story

Every school holds a story of belonging, curiosity, and growth. We help international schools bring that story to life with clarity and purpose. Schools are complex spaces, full of different voices, and we help bring alignment, consistency, and meaning across communication, culture, and experience

  • Brand Strategy and Clarity

  • Brand Identity

  • Communication and Channels

  • Facilitation, Mentoring and Experience

How we support schools

How strong is
your brand?

Take a quick assessment and get a simple snapshot of where your brand stands today and what it needs next.

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What Partners Say

  • Nexgen Talent

    “Working with QV Studio was a great experience. We loved the process and the results, highly recommended branding services.”

    Yael Cass, Co-Founder

  • evok Jewellery

    “Their work perfectly captured what we wanted — the mix of urban and wild. The results show a strong grasp of our vision.”

    Vítor Oliveira, Founder

  • Shei Ascencio

    “The mix of strategy and aesthetics was exactly what my brand needed to feel true to my work and vision.”

    Shei Ascencio, International Education Consultant

A brand is the stories people tell about you, the trust they feel, and the experiences they remember.

QV Studio is small by choice.
That means we can listen closely, ask better questions, and put care into every detail.

Our clients range from international schools to NGOs, startups to lifestyle brands. Different industries, but the same need: a brand that feels real, not generic. And that’s where we come in.

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