CASE STUDY
D2iQ - Rebrand
Role highlights:
β’ Brand leadership
β’ Identity systems
β’ Creative oversight
β’ Video production
β’ Cross-team orchestration
β’ Rapid execution
Brief D2iQβs rebrand required a 360-degree overhaul within 90 daysβnew name, identity, design system, CMS website, and launch video content. Working closely with MUCHO and internal teams, I directed creative execution across brand, marketing, and product touchpoints, ensuring consistency and clarity in an extremely competitive cloud-native landscape.
Audience C-suite, IT leaders, and DevOps engineers navigating Day 2 Kubernetes operations, seeking trusted, enterprise-grade solutions for complex cloud environments.
Approach I defined a scalable, typographic-driven design system that emphasized clarity, modernity, and digital adaptability. Using collaborative stakeholder workshops, I aligned creative with business strategy. We implemented the refreshed identity across the website, video, sales collateral, and digital campaignsβensuring the visual language matched the companyβs repositioning and long-term growth.
Outcome The rebrand led to a 178% increase in lead generation and immediate revenue lift. The simplified identity enabled product clarity and sales acceleration. Internally, the brand system became a unifying tool, facilitating adoption across teams and accelerating alignment between design, dev, and go-to-market functions.
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At D2iQ, headquartered in San Francisco, I led the in-house creative team and directed external partners, including branding agency MUCHO and video production crews. We worked closely with the product team to ensure the brand extended seamlessly across the entire platform. My leadership unified creative output across digital, marketing, and product, aligning agency, internal teams, and videographers to deliver a cohesive, high-performing rebrand within just 90 days.
Tobi Knaup, Co-Founder and CTO at D2iQ