Guadalajara · Mexico City Projects in Mexico and worldwide
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01 / 07 — Independent boutique studio · 25 years of experience

Human tastecan't be automated

Design led by judgment, experience and craft. An independent studio building purposeful identities and brands from Mexico for the world.

“Craft, joy and that eureka moment: when an idea finds meaning and design turns it into value.”

Branding & Identity

We listen, think and make each project our own. Concept, strategy and direction to build distinctive brands.

Web Design & UX

Concept, design and experience to create clear, intuitive websites with a distinct identity.

Social Media Strategy

Art direction, content and strategy to build a distinctive voice and make brands relevant.

Art Direction + New Media

Concept, narrative and visual exploration guided by judgment, sensitivity and experience.

02 / 07 — Identity & Branding

Identity& Branding

Branding starts with listening, understanding and finding the right idea. Experience and human judgment turn it into an identity that can connect and endure.

Brands we've created

A selection of identities and logos designed by the studio.

03 / 07 — Packaging & Editorial

Packaging& Editorial

We design objects and publications where strategy becomes material, rhythm, structure and tactile experience.

04 / 07 — Web Design & UX

Web Design& UX

We create websites, UX and UI interfaces where concept, user experience, visual direction and motion come together to build clear, memorable digital experiences with a distinct identity.

05 / 07 — Art Direction for Social Media

ArtDirection

We design social media strategies with clear objectives, content pillars, narrative, art direction and campaigns that build brand, community and relevance.

Art direction and content strategy for institutional social media communications
Art Direction + Institutional Communications01
Content strategy and art direction for the Distrito de Innovación collaborative platform
Content Strategy + Collaborative Platform02
06 / 07 — AI Experiment

AIExperiment

We conceptualize and direct AI-powered productions through an expert creative lens. We combine art direction, visual generation, editing, motion and narrative to create images and audiovisual pieces with identity, intention and a high level of aesthetic control.

01Generative Direction in Motion
02Experimental Visual Narratives
07 / 07 — Contact

Let's talk.

Tell us what you have in mind, what you're launching or what you need to transform. We'll understand it, make it our own and propose a clear direction.

or via WhatsApp ↗

Independent creative studio

Senior creative direction. Specialist teams. No unnecessary layers.

Durandesigner is a boutique creative studio led by Carlos Durand. Every project receives senior creative direction from start to finish, backed by a curated team of specialists configured to fit the scope — branding, digital, UX, motion, content, development and AI.

An agile structure for ambitious brands that value clarity, craft and high-level execution.

Locations

Guadalajara · Mexico City

Reach

Projects in Mexico, the U.S. and worldwide

Selected exhibitions

MUMEDI — Mexican Museum of Design

Snoopy piece customized by Carlos Durand, exhibited at MUMEDI
2014 Mover Vidas: Creating Art with Snoopy ↗

Piece intervention

Bracelet designed by Carlos Durand for the Wonder Woman exhibition at MUMEDI
2017 Wonder Woman and the Power of Creativity ↗

Bracelet design

360-degree photographic work by Carlos Durand exhibited at MUMEDI
2018–2019 360-Degree Format Experience ↗

360° Photography · THETA