Past Work from Archive by Author
impactFULL – Logo Design

impactFULL is a non-profit organization that tackles today’s most pressing social and environmental issues in sustainable and actionable ways, by building specific campaigns on their website to bring focus to organizations that are truly “making a difference”. Backslash Studio was responsible for designing a brand identity for impactFULL. The logo design had to represent unity, [...]

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Re-Branding Poly Placements

Launched in 2006, Poly Placements is the fastest-growing recruiting company in Canada. Ranked 6th in the 2009 Profit Hot 50 list of hot Canadian startups, the company needed a new brand identity which was more reflective of their success – and which was distinctive enough to cut through the clutter in the competitive recruiting and [...]

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Graphic Design for BDC Inc.

Established in 2009 Breakthru Dance Challenge Inc. is the new hot dance competition based in Toronto, with tremendous success in their first year. Backslash Studio’s challenge was to design more enticing promotional materials using the existing color scheme and logo. We needed to give Breakthru a new look without steering too far away from what [...]

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RecruitSmart.ca – Web Design

This website was designed as a resource for Canada’s recruiting community and decision makers by providing the best content possible. This was done by designing a fully customizable CMS system. Our client requested boxy layout using bright colours (similar to Head2Head – the sponsor), a very fast load speed, and easy navigation. While no official [...]

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Illustrations & Custom Type

At Backslash Studio we are artists first and foremost. We would be delighted to whip out that pencil and create a high-end hand drawn custom illustration or typographic element for that special project. Please, click here to contact us with any questions.

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Backslash Studio had to merge the inventory of two existing companies Harold’s Party Rentals and Yukon Tent and Events Rentals into one universal website and give it a graphic overhaul. The website design task was clear: make it clean, fast, and easy to navigation… and do this on budget. We did “minimal” Search Engine Optimization [...]

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Testimonials

The work that Nina and her company did for Poly Placements far exceeded our expectations. Nina is professional, amazingly creative and has a unique ability to perfectly translate ideas into a practical yet innovative design strategy that works. What’s more, Nina is fun to work with, and dedicated to ensuring that her customers are completely satisfied with the end result. I strongly recommend Backslash to any organization in need of competent marketing expertise.
Virginia Poly President, Poly Placements
Since working with Nina Obrecht from Backslash Studio for all of our this year’s marketing, we have noticed almost double the interest from last year for our upcoming events! Her new design concepts for all of our marketing information was exactly what we were looking for, and her professionalism and deadline reliability make her our number one choice for all of our future business marketing needs.
Natasha Gibson President, BDC Inc.
There is no one I would go to before Backslash Studio for graphic design reliance. Brilliant creative touch to each piece of work we've worked on together. Highly recommend them for any of the professional services that they offer.
Geoff Dittrich Co-Founder, impactFULL
 

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