
Zelia Finance
Product Branding
14 May 2024
Zelia Finance
Building a Financial Brand for a Digital-First Experience
Zelia Finance is a digital financial services brand built to make financial services more accessible, intuitive, and convenient through technology.
I was responsible for developing the brand identity and contributed to the development of the brand’s website and mobile application, helping translate the visual direction into a consistent digital experience.
My Role
Brand Identity Designer & Digital Design Contributor
Brand Strategy & Visual Direction
Logo & Identity System
Typography & Colour System
Brand Guidelines
Marketing & Communication Assets
Website Design Support
Mobile App Design Support
Digital Brand Consistency
The Challenge
Zelia Finance needed a distinctive visual identity that could communicate trust, simplicity, innovation, and accessibility within the financial services space.
The challenge was to create a brand that felt credible enough for finance while remaining modern and approachable for a digitally connected audience.
The Approach
I developed a visual identity system designed to give Zelia Finance a recognizable and flexible presence across both physical and digital touchpoints.
The identity was built around:
Clarity — making financial communication feel simple and easy to understand.
Trust — creating a visual language that feels dependable and professional.
Modernity — positioning Zelia as a technology-driven financial brand.
Consistency — establishing a system that could work seamlessly across marketing materials, the website, and mobile application.
Digital Experience
Beyond the identity, I assisted in translating the brand into Zelia Finance's website and mobile app, ensuring that the visual language established for the brand could extend into the digital product experience.
This included supporting the application of the identity across:
Web interfaces
Mobile app screens
User-facing digital touchpoints
Typography and visual hierarchy
Brand components and UI elements
Outcome
The result was a cohesive brand system that gave Zelia Finance a distinct visual presence while creating a foundation for consistent communication across its digital ecosystem.
Brand Identity → Website → Mobile App → Digital Touchpoints
Services
Brand Identity · Visual Design · Art Direction · Website Design Support · Mobile App Design Support · Digital Brand Systems
