A Color Bright is a company for design and digital change

New brand for recruitment chatbot startup Jobpal
User interface design for Ableton Push
In progress: Prototyping concepts for a recipe management app
A hotel website like no other for the Michelberger
We built and launched 37d03d, an artist-run streaming coop
Keeping the office free from demons

As a partner to companies ranging from local startups to global consumer brands, we focus on three areas: product discovery, UX/UI design and engineering, and brand development with a digital mindset.

In everything we do, we are interested in how design and technology can elevate businesses, people and the communities around them.

Discover New Offerings

We collaborate with brands and startups to work out how their vision can translate into new offerings. From exploring opportunities for innovation to turning them into tangible prototypes.

We worked with Zalando to identify opportunities and design features that help customers find clothes that suit them and help reduce size related returns.

zalando.de

A Color Bright worked with us on a very human and complex problem space we tackle on behalf of millions of customers. After they led us through discovery, we were lucky enough to ship a few foundational products together. I cannot think of a better team to engage when you’re starting something big that matters to your customers!

Stacia Carr
Director of Size and Fit, Zalando

Build Digital Products

We design, build and launch products and services with the power to transform companies from within – closely connecting business, engineering, UX/UI, visual design and storytelling.

We partnered with H&M to prototype Itsapark, a new digital platform, exploring innovative approaches to community and commerce.

Develop Brands in the Digital Space

We create brands and brand experiences with a digital mindset. To us, a brand is how people interact with it; how they gather around it; how they find value and inspiration in it.

A new brand and website experience for Berlin’s #1 boutique getaway.

michelbergerhotel.com

How we do it

A Color Bright was born out of the urge to create better work in a faster and healthier way. This is why we put collaboration, open conversation and self-responsibility at the heart of our work. All our processes are designed to bring about tangible results and clear value as quickly as possible.

A Color Bright is an inclusive workplace, a platform for empowerment and continuous learning – regardless of culture, gender, age and sexual orientation. We have backgrounds as diverse as journalism, sustainable fashion, music, philosophy, computer science and design. What binds us together is a constant appetite for that new new and a desire to share knowledge with one another in a serious, sincere and respectful way.

Our Clients

Here are some of our amazing clients spanning the worlds of tech, culture, fashion and the arts.

  • SoundCloud

    In progress: Strategy and UI design for SoundCloud.

  • Zalando

    We worked with Zalando on forming a holistic view on Size & Fit – and helped roll it out across a variety of touch points within the platform.

  • H&M

    We partnered with H&M to prototype a new digital platform, exploring innovative approaches to community and commerce.

  • Ableton

    We created a new UI design language for Ableton’s products – und brought it to life through the interface of the Push.

  • Spotify

    Turning playlists into cultural movements and content brands.

  • Red Bull

    We worked with Red Bull to create and develop Red Bull Radio, a radio station and streaming service exploring new frontiers in music.

  • Michelberger

    A new brand and website for Berlin’s #1 boutique getaway.

  • Red Bull Music Academy

    Strategy, design, content: an ecosystem of media products built around creative exchange and sharing knowledge.

  • Hospitality Digital

    In progress: Designing digital products for Metro Group to empower independent restaurant owners.

  • 37d03d

    An artist-centric streaming platform, in collaboration with Justin Vernon (Bon Iver) and Bryce & Aaron Dessner (The National).

  • Nike

    An international pilot for a new type of digital editorial at Nike.

  • Carhartt WIP

    Digital product design for the iconic clothing brand, bridging storytelling and commerce.

  • Jobpal

    Brand and website design for a fast-growing chatbot startup in the HR space.

  • Universal Music

    Resonant: a new music brand, elevating iconic brands in jazz and neo-classical for the streaming age.

  • Vinyl Me, Please.

    We relaunched the successful record subscription startup Vinyl Me, Please: developing a voice in the wider conversation around music.

  • Elsewhere

    An identity and digital home for Brooklyn’s new cultural epicentre.