Clarity makes brands stronger.

I work with brands that stand for something.
Not as a large agency, but as a sharp, committed partner who moves fast and stays close.

Strategy, design and brand clarity, aligned with where you want to go. No overhead, no noise.

Curious if there’s a match?

Mail mark@upgrade.amsterdam

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Mark Veldhuijzen van Zanten. Founder, creative director and brand strategist with over twenty years of experience building brands that stand for something.

For strategic engagements I work closely with Scott Smith, international brand strategist and former Creative Director at Wieden+Kennedy.

Depending on the project I bring in specialists from my network: from UX and development to copywriting, motion and film.