THE APPROACH
Kalahari Design Studio is a communication design practice grounded in curiosity, storytelling, research, and strategy.
I work with purpose-driven organizations, start-ups, and companies to build strategies and visuals rooted in story and purpose.
Through listening, reflection, and research, I shape brands and campaigns that are thoughtful, clear, and connect with people.
Kalahari Design Studio pulls strategy and creativity together, translating research and insight into design systems that work. From brand identities and websites to animations, reports, and presentations, each element is designed to tell your story with clarity and authenticity.
I also focus on usefulness and sustainability. We create practical workflows that help teams use and adapt the strategies and visual assets with confidence and consistency. The aim is for you to take full ownership of what we develop and be able to run or fly with it.
If that sounds like the kind of design partnership you’re looking for, please reach out to me. I would be happy to continue the conversation.
CURIOSITY DESIGN STRATEGY
reviews
Hlawulani brought heart and insight to every step of the development process. She listened with care, asked questions to truly understand the stakeholders behind the message. Her eye for colour and creativity brought campaigns to life.
MARY, RARE DISEASES INTERNATIONAL
Hlawulani's exceptional ability to listen and understand our vision resulted in a logo that perfectly encapsulates our company's identity. Her innovative approach to brand strategy brought a vibrant and professional edge to our brand.
LUCILE, SEAWEED & BEYOND
Working with your company was a game-changer for our team. Your expertise and support throughout the web development process resulted in a platform that perfectly captures the essence of our brand.
TRUDY, RARE DISORDERS ZIMBABWE
Brand Strategy
Deep-dive into the brand, and build a communication strategy that reflects your priorities and market.
Brand Identity
Visual system including usage guidelines, logo design, colours, icons, patterns
Graphic Design
Event and campaign materials including templates, reports, slide decks, infographics
Web design
Front-end web design (html/css), layout and hierarchy, Search Engine Optimisation
Animation
Dynamic custom motion graphics and animation to bring brands, logos and compaigns to life
Support
Communication and editorial support. Includes content development and event support.
