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Joining your team as a fractional design leader, mentor, design coach, advisor, and all 21 year’s experience, without the hassle of recruiting.

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Is your creative agency not moving as fast as you'd like, struggling to meet goals and having trouble with team communication?

Does your design team need more guidance, structure, and someone to learn from?

Having a hard time hiring the right designers or not sure what to look for?

Ever hired the wrong person and felt the cost for months afterwards?

Do you need that extra boost when pitching against the bigger agencies for work?

Want to improve your services but can’t stretch your budget for top talent?

Services starting from

$1'200 a day

• Join your team as a fractional Head of Design

• Support your business as a Design Advisor

• Define proven design processes and systems

• Review current systems

• Best practices for design

• Hands on (when needed)

• Hiring strategy

• Hiring designers

• Mentoring design teams

• Supporting wider strategy

• Access a network of designers, creatives and agencies

• Create a design-led culture

• A great relationship leading to your success

• All the benefits of an experienced design leader, without the astronomical costs

• Peace of mind

• Brand reassurance

• and plenty more

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Is your current branding causing confusion over what you do and who you help?

Need professional-quality video content but have spare time or hands-on resources to get you there?

Ready to invest in making your brand consistent, cohesive and engaging from first-click to invoice?

Done pulling your hair out trying to find (and manage) multiple designers on Fiverr and Upwork who promise big and deliver small?

Struggling to keep up with your design needs due to your business exploding?

You need design support, you need your brand to look and feel cohesive, and you need a master touch.. but not all the time..?

Services starting

from $800 a day

Full Brand Identity Design includes:

• Logo

• Typography

• Colour palette

• Icons

• Photography guide

• Presentation template

• Social media templates and motion graphics

• Visual language

• Brand book / Brand guide

Videos for Socials include:

• Brand video

• Explainer videos

• Course videos

• Tiktok videos

• Hype reels

• Value reels

• Motion graphics

• Logo in / logo out

All formats supported.

All regular design services plus

• Hiring support

• Working sessions

• Brand creation

• Logo design

• Naming

• Brand audit

• Brand guides

• Pitch design

• Presentation design

• Tone of voice sessions

•Websites

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Joining your team as a fractional design leader, mentor, design coach, advisor, and all 21 year’s experience, without the hassle of recruiting.

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Is your creative agency not moving as fast as you'd like, struggling to meet goals and having trouble with team communication?

Does your design team need more guidance, structure, and someone to learn from?

Having a hard time hiring the right designers or not sure what to look for?

Ever hired the wrong person and felt the cost for months afterwards?

Do you need that extra boost when pitching against the bigger agencies for work?

Want to improve your services but can’t stretch your budget for top talent?

Joining your team as a fractional design leader, strategist and mentor. Design coach, advisor, all 21 year’s experience, without the hassle of recruiting.


Services starting from $1'200 a day

• Join your team as a fractional Head of Design

• Support your business as a Design Advisor

• Define proven design processes and systems

• Review current systems

• Best practices for design

• Hands on (when needed)

• Hiring strategy

• Hiring designers

• Mentoring design teams

• Supporting wider strategy

• Access a network of designers, creatives and agencies

• Create a design-led culture

• A great relationship leading to your success

• All the benefits of an experienced design leader, without the astronomical costs

• Peace of mind

• Brand reassurance

• and plenty more

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From upleveling your website, building a sizzle reel to help you stand out to building a new brand identity. You need it, we got it.

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Is your current branding causing confusion over what you do and who you help?

Need professional-quality video content but don't have spare time or hands-on resources to get you there?

Ready to invest in making your brand consistent, cohesive and engaging from first-click to invoice?

Done pulling your hair out trying to find (and manage) multiple designers on Fiverr and Upwork who promise big and deliver small?

Struggling to keep up with your design needs due to your business exploding?

You need design support, you need your brand to look and feel cohesive, and you need a master touch.. but not all the time..?

Whether it's creating a sizzle reel to make you shine or crafting a fresh brand identity, if you need it, we've got it.

We also have a team of designers that can support you for ongoing projects.

Services starting from $800 a day

Full Brand Identity Design includes:

• Logo

• Typography

• Colour palette

• Icons

• Photography guide

• Presentation template

• Social media templates and motion graphics

• Visual language

• Brand book / Brand guide

Videos for Socials include:

• Brand video

• Explainer videos

• Course videos

• Tiktok videos

• Hype reels

• Value reels

• Motion graphics

• Logo in / logo out

All formats supported.

All regular design services plus

• Hiring support

• Working sessions

• Brand creation

• Logo design

• Naming

• Brand audit

• Brand guides

• Pitch design

• Presentation design

• Tone of voice sessions

• Social Media rollout

• Email design & copy

•Websites design & copy

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Get a seasoned design leader without the hassle of a full time employee.

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Joining your team as a fractional design leader, mentor, design coach, advisor, and all 21 year’s experience, without the hassle of recruiting.

Is your creative agency not moving as fast as you'd like, struggling to meet goals and having trouble with team communication?

Does your design team need more guidance, structure, and someone to learn from?

Having a hard time hiring the right designers or not sure what to look for?

Ever hired the wrong person and felt the cost for months afterwards?

Do you need that extra boost when pitching against the bigger agencies for work?

Want to improve your services but can’t stretch your budget for top talent?

Joining your team as a fractional design leader, strategist and mentor. Design coach, advisor, all 21 year’s experience, without the hassle of recruiting.

Services starting from $1'200 a day

• Join your team as a fractional Head of Design

• Support your business as a Design Advisor

• Define proven design processes and systems

• Review current systems

• Best practices for design

• Hands on (when needed)

• Hiring strategy

• Hiring designers

• Mentoring design teams

• Supporting wider strategy

• Access a network of designers, creatives and agencies

• Create a design-led culture

• A great relationship leading to your success

• All the benefits of an experienced design leader, without the astronomical costs

• Peace of mind

• Brand reassurance

• and plenty more

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From upleveling your website, building a sizzle reel to help you stand out to building a new brand identity. You need it, we got it.

I NEED A DESIGNER FOR MY

BRANDING OR VIDEO PROJECT

Is your current branding causing confusion over what you do and who you help?

Need professional-quality video content but have spare time or hands-on resources to get you there?

Ready to invest in making your brand consistent, cohesive and engaging from first-click to invoice?

Done pulling your hair out trying to find (and manage) multiple designers on Fiverr and Upwork who promise big and deliver small?

Struggling to keep up with your design needs due to your business exploding?

You need design support, you need your brand to look and feel cohesive, and you need a master touch.. but not all the time..?

Whether it's creating a sizzle reel to make you shine or crafting a fresh brand identity, if you need it, we've got it.

We also have a team of designers that can support you for ongoing projects.

Services starting from $800 a day

Full Brand Identity Design includes:

• Logo

• Typography

• Colour palette

• Icons

• Photography guide

• Presentation template

• Social media templates and motion graphics

• Visual language

• Brand book / Brand guide

Videos for Socials include:

• Brand video

• Explainer videos

• Course videos

• Tiktok videos

• Hype reels

• Value reels

• Motion graphics

• Logo in / logo out

All formats supported.

All regular design services plus

• Hiring support

• Working sessions

• Brand creation

• Logo design

• Naming

• Brand audit

• Brand guides

• Pitch design

• Presentation design

• Tone of voice sessions

•Websites

Learn more about how Brave Bottega works and how we can help you.

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Pippa Capstick

ECD and Founder of Country For Jane

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Mike has been a game-changer for us at Boom Town. As our Fractional Design Lead, he's not just led our design team; he's transformed how we work. His guidance has sparked creativity and collaboration that we didn't know we were capable of. Mike fits right in, uplifting everyone with his passion and expertise. We've grown so much with him on board. He's more than a consultant; he's part of our team. Big thanks to Mike for everything!

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From the moment Mike Estment joined our agency as a Fractional Design Leader during a period of high demand, it was evident that he was in a league of his own.
Mike demonstrated an extraordinary level of dedication and excellence from the outset.

Mike’s influence has been profound and far-reaching. His infectious enthusiasm has inspired our designers, his meticulous attention to detail has raised our standards, and his proactive approach has streamlined our creative processes. He has a knack for anticipating our needs, often addressing them before they are even articulated.

We've grown so much with him on board. We are eager to continue our partnership with Mike and are deeply grateful for the indelible mark he has left on our team.

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Boom Town

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GOT SOME MORE QUESTIONS

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From London via Dubai, and co-founder of Brave Bottega, Bianca has been writing for businesses for around 15 years and had her hand in social media communications for the last 7. She’s helped brands such as Gumball 3000, Sony, MTV, Virgin, Selfridges, eBay, Deloitte, Microsoft, The Daily Mail, Live Nation and many more find their message with her word smithing talents as well as in the world of event planning, artist management and more.

With her experience in the global marketplace and varied portfolio of high-end projects, when you want to make an impact with your brand - you can trust this word wizard’s scintillating insight into how to reach your audience and make people sit up and listen.

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What does it take to build successful brand identities for international companies? Mike Estment, co-founder at Brave Bottega, has honed his natural talents in the advertising industry over 21 years. From Nike, Mercedes-Benz, Pepsi Co, Ciroc Vodka, Toyota, Anglo-American, Renault, De Beers (among many others) he’s had a hand in some of the most recognisable brands today.

His true passion is making brands come alive through visual communications.

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Why not just hire a full-time Head of Design?

A fractional Head of Design gives your business or startup the flexibility and room to grow. They bring strategic know-how, smart business understanding, and leadership. It's a great fit if you're not ready to fully commit to a design role or want to see how design thinking can benefit your business before committing to a full-time position.

What types of services do you offer?

We handle everything from refreshing your brand to helping you win new clients. Our comprehensive services boost your brand and customer experience, starting from user-focused research and strategy to
eye-catching design work.

Can you join us as a design advisor or coach?

Absolutely. We'll collaborate to find the best way to work together that fits your business needs.

How do you bill?

In advance, monthly.

Are there any refunds if I don’t see any value?


If you give us everything we need to do our job, and you still don't see progress or results aligned to the agreed scope, we are happy to refund.

It hasn't happened yet but we are nothing if not pragmatic.

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