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Website Design and Graphic Design agency - Christchurch based since 2003.
We offer a multidisciplinary approach for supporting your business.
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Work
Logo design and branded print material for The Craft Embassy
"I'm over the moon with the logo, you hit this out of the park. Thank you for all your help and support." Seth Hamilton - The Craft Embassy
Web design and development for the New Zealand Armageddon Expo
Logo design for SnakeBite Brewery based in Franz Josef
"Thanks Jon we really like the design you have done. ..Actually we were all a bit blown away by it to be honest!" Adam Haugh - SnakeBite Brewery
logo design, identity work, website design and development for Battle Axe Throwing Christchurch
"Thanks Jon, I really like ALL of that. You smashed the viking theme. Big fan of the logo, it's wicked! " Jayden Horan - Director, Battle Axe Throwing Ltd.
identity work and branded print materials for farrow jamieson recruitment
"Thank you for all your hard work we love the work you have done!" Iain Macgibbon - Farrow Jamieson
logo design, identity and web development for Supercity Express Couriers Auckland
website design and development for Starfish Swim School
"Thank your team for the hard work they put into our website. We had, within the first week of the site going live, six people book lessons through the website which is amazing! Have had lots of great feedback as well so thank you!" Corinna Franssen, Starfish Swim School
Website design and promotional brochures for NZ South Island Tours
"We would like to thank you all for getting our website, brochures and business cards all ready well in time. Everything looks great and we appreciate the hard work that each of you have put in! It was great working with you all. Thanks and regards." Anuj Kapahi - NZSI Tours & Travel
Website development for Najib Real Estate
Book cover graphic design for The Human Game Project
Smartphone development and identity design for the SideKick App
"Great work on the logo design. And the two faces is perfect. Definitely sold on that!!" Harry Whitwell - Sidekick App
Logo design and print material for Shirley Law
Logo design, website and print material for The Craft Embassy
"I'm over the moon with our logo design, you hit this out of the park. Thank you for all your help and support."
Seth Hamilton - The Craft Embassy
"I am really ecstatic with the finished website!"
"Working with Activate was hugely collaborative and it really hit the nail on the brief’s head. Activate was very accommodating in terms of iterations which were always performed in a timely fashion, provided me with excellent back-end training for our website and were just a friendly, approachable team to work with."
Tara Connon - Max People
'Skool-Loop' Communication App for Schools across Australasia
"Having an idea for an app and actually finding competent developers who believed in our vision was a touch call. But Activate believed in our app idea and provided the our team with insight, vision and expertise. Our App is now a multi-million dollar business and in part due to the expert advice and skill of the team at Activate."
Sharlene Barnes, Director - Skool Loop App
Website and print materials for NZSI Tours & Travel
"We would like to thank you all for getting our website, brochures and business cards all ready well in time. Everything looks great and we appreciate the hard work that each of you have put in! It was great working with you all. Thanks and regards."
Anuj Kapahi - NZSI Tours & Travel
Logo design for SnakeBite Brewery in Franz Josef
"Thanks Jon, we really like the logo design you have done! ....Actually we were all a bit blown away by it to be honest!"
Adam Haugh - SnakeBite Brewery
Website design and development for Starfish Swim School
"Thank your team for the hard work they put into our website. We had, within the first week of the site going live, six people book lessons through the website which is amazing! Have had lots of great feedback as well so thank you!"
Corinna Franssen, Starfish Swim School
Brown & Company Planning Group
"Just wanted to let you know that we have had 5 new clients come on board in the past week and all said they chose us because of our new website. So I thought I'd pass on the feedback and say thank you for doing such a good job!"
Rachel Albers, Office Manager - Brown & Company Planning Group
Logo, identity and website for Makingtrax Inclusive Tourism New Zealand
"Our Makingtrax logo designed by Jon from Activate, represents what our company is about as New Zealand's Adaptive Adventure Travel Specialists & Inclusive Tourism Experts. It shows action and energy with culture through the koru. It stands out and is very easily recognised. We use the logo on all our media and also as a "seal of approval" for adventure tourism companies to display representing their support of Inclusive Tourism. We absolutely love our logo it represents Makingtrax perfectly."
Jezza Williams, CEO - Makingtrax