A communication arts studio.

The CADRAN studio at Lockside Studios

CADRAN is a communication arts studio based in Hackney Wick, East London. We shape systems, tools, and artefacts that help businesses meaningfully articulate through craft and design.

We are a small, nimble practice founded atop a commitment to craft, thoughtful design, and a forward-thinking approach to human-centred technologies.

Services

  • Creative & Art Direction
  • Brand Identity
  • Visual Identity
  • Campaign Identity
  • Brand Assets
  • Guidelines & OS
  • Tools & Templates
  • User Interface
  • Editorial & Publication
  • Signage & Wayfinding
  • Packaging Systems

New Business

We work with ambitious businesses, institutions and individuals on projects of every scale. To get in touch regarding a new collaboration, please contact us via email or WhatsApp.

Career Opportunities

We are not currently hiring for full-time roles, but we are always on the lookout for new creative talent for our freelance roster. If that sounds like you, get in touch.

Credentials

The studio is led by Canadian designer and creative director, Michael Mason. With over 15 years of experience within some of the industry's leading design agencies and in-house teams, Michael has shaped focused, meaningful work for ambitious clients of all sizes. Below are a small selection of trusted collaborators from over the years.

Office

  • Cadran Projects
  • Studio 15, Lockside Studios
  • 5 Skippers Yard
  • London E3 2RF

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