Up2wise: Saudi-based Brand Identity and Design Studio
Up2wise is a specialized brand identity studio based in Saudi Arabia, with a presence in Jeddah, Riyadh, and Al Ula. The studio focuses on transforming business clarity into visual distinction by creating brand identities that shape a brand's unique DNA. Up2wise offers a comprehensive range of creative services, including brand identity development, art direction, graphic design, naming, and brand asset creation. The studio's methodology combines creative craftsmanship with a deep strategic understanding of brand positioning, audience insight, and complex design systems to ensure that every visual element is intentional and scalable. Led by a team of experts including founding partner and creative director Ahmed Noami, head of design Sara Saleem, and brand identity specialist Kareem Jelani, Up2wise partners with founders, startups, and established companies seeking cohesive visual equity. Their portfolio features projects for notable entities such as Basiqah, IKEA, Sozo, Al Awtad, and Saudi Cycling, demonstrating their proficiency in visual direction, packaging, and printed assets. The studio operates with the belief that a brand is more than just a logo, focusing instead on long-term cohesion and ownable visual frameworks.