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Naim Audio

A Deeper Music Experience

  • Brand Identity
  • Campaign
  • CGI / Animation
  • Digital Design
  • Environment
  • Film
  • Packaging
  • Strategy
  • Web Design

Naim Audio’s pursuit of excellence in sound has distinguished them from competitors for over 40 years. In 2014 Naim launched Mu-so, their first – and now multi award-winning – wireless music system.

Commissioned to establish a new brand positioning and identity – one that would connect with a new, younger generation of digital music lovers, Hingston developed a core strategy and visual language that explored the relationship we (as music fans) have with sound, expressing this individual experience as a journey through music.

Over a five year period we evolved this singular approach, to establish a complete brand architecture, delivered across the entire product portfolio.

Beginning with a launch campaign for the new, entry-level digital streamer Mu-so, this was shortly followed by the Mu-so QB. These first two campaigns defined the blueprint for a whole new communications platform and brand world. Visual language, tone of voice and art direction all provided a robust, yet emotive communications framework that would deliver consistency at every level.

Mu-so Qb Campaign Film:

Director: Tom Hingston
Editor: Markus Lehtonen at Hingston Studio
3D and Visual Effects: Yusuke Murakami and Markus Lehtonen at Hingston Studio
Sound Design: Tamber Studio

Naim Audio. Moving Image by Hingston Studio, London
Naim Audio. Moving Image by Hingston Studio, London
Naim Audio. Moving Image by Hingston Studio, London
Posters for Naim Audio. Design Artwork by Hingston Studio, London

Mu-so Campaign Film:

Director: Tom Hingston
DoP: Lol Crawley
Producer: Jacob Swan-Hyam/RSA Films
Choreography: Natricia Bernard
Visual Effects: Davy Evans and Yusuke Murakami
Editor: Yusuke Murakami
Grading: Electric Theatre Collective
Music Score: Tamber Studio

Naim Audio. Print Design by Hingston Studio, London
Moving Image Campaign for Naim Audio. Print Design by Hingston Studio, London
Naim Audio. Print Design by Hingston Studio, London
Naim Audio. Print Design by Hingston Studio, London
Naim Audio. Print Design by Hingston Studio, London
Naim Audio. Print Design by Hingston Studio, London