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Dumani Media

Case study

Ice Age Gaming

A gaming brand that needed to look as sharp as the games it promotes. Built for a bold, tech-savvy East African audience.

Brand Identity
Industry: Gaming & EsportsServices: Brand IdentityStack: Figma
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The brief

A gaming brand that needed to stand out in a crowded market.

Ice Age Gaming came to us as a growing gaming community in East Africa that had outgrown its informal visual identity. They needed a brand that spoke to their tech-savvy audience — bold, modern, and unmistakably African. The challenge was creating something that felt premium without losing the community energy that made them popular.

They didn't just need a logo. They needed an identity that could scale from Discord banners to merchandise.

The process

How we got there.

01

Research & positioning

We started by mapping the competitive landscape — gaming brands in East Africa and globally. We defined Ice Age Gaming's positioning: a premium African gaming community that bridges local culture with global gaming aesthetics.

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02

Visual identity

We developed a bold colour palette inspired by ice and fire contrasts, a custom wordmark with sharp geometric edges, and a visual language that balanced gaming culture with African artistic influences.

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03

Brand application

The identity was rolled out across Discord, social media, streaming overlays, and merchandise. Every touchpoint was designed to feel cohesive and instantly recognisable.

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The brand

Identity that commands attention.

[LOGO PRESENTATION — Full logo on dark brand colour background]
[Colour palette]

Colour palette

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Typography system

[Merchandise application]

Merchandise application

The outcome

What changed.

3x

Social media following growth

6 weeks

Delivery timeline

100%

Brand consistency across platforms

40%

Increase in community engagement

"Dumani Media understood exactly what we needed. The brand they created for us feels premium, African, and unmistakably ours."

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[Client Name]

Founder, Ice Age Gaming

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