Agency-level branding. Without the agency.

I help purpose-driven businesses build strategic, personality-filled brands—without the bloat, delays, or a team of 10.

Who This Is For

You’re in the right place if…

– you’ve outgrown your current branding and want something that reflects your growth
– you’re preparing to launch big things and need a brand that can hold them
– you want a creative partner who gets strategy, not just style
– you’re tired of second-guessing what your brand is saying

not an agency. not a menu. just the good stuff.

This is how we build brands that actually work.

Brand Sprint


12 weeks of strategy-first identity design, tailored to who you are and where you’re going.

Design Day


Quick-turn creative execution to refine, expand, or extend your brand assets.

Website Add-On


An optional site build designed to match your new identity — clean, strategic, and conversion-focused.

See it in action.

From evolved identities to complete rebrands—these are the kinds of transformations that drive real growth.

Real brand wins

Kind words from past sprinters

“When I connected with Zuza, her warmth and expertise stood out. I was nervous about rebranding, but she made the process smooth and enjoyable. Organized, brilliant, and friendly, I’ll continue to rely on her for design days.”
— Allie Rigby, Sunlight Editing
Portrait of Allie Rigby, Owner of Sunlight Editing, Nicely Made's happy client
“Many thanks to Zuza Hicks of Nicely Made Studio for lending her immense talent to the project. Your creativity, direction, and market positioning truly has helped Inner Circle Law stand out.”
— Gabe Garcia, Inner Circle Law
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Start with the Brand Sprint.

This is my signature process for serious brand evolution. Over a few months, we clarify your strategy, define your identity, and create a cohesive brand system you can actually use. No fluff. No off-the-shelf visuals. Just a collaborative process that respects your time and your growth.

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Behind every great brand is a clear vision — and a creative partner who gets it.

I’m Zuza and I started Nicely Made to give thoughtful founders a better way to rebrand. No bloated timelines, no handoffs to junior designers. Just high-level creative direction and design—with strategy and clarity baked in.

If you want your brand to feel good and perform? You’re in the right place.

BRANDING PARTNER THAT CARES

Not sure if the Brand Sprint is right for you?

Let’s talk it through. Book a free 20-minute call to explore what your brand really needs — no pressure, just clarity.