Citizen X

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Creative + Art Direction
Brand Identity
Brand Refresh
Website Design & Development
Client
Citizen X
Year
2024
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Citizen X is a thesis-driven venture fund investing in Web 3.0 and decentralized technologies that embodies the sovereign individual.

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Brief
Web 3 and DeFi are revolutionizing internet interaction with decentralized, transparent, and secure systems that empower individuals and eliminate intermediaries. As a startup, Citizen X needed a fresh visual identity distinct from their old one. Their goal was to move away from conventional finance branding and incorporate vibrant colors and shapes capturing the experimentation shaping the crypto ecosystem. The brand identity is rooted in the symbolic framework of blockchain and crypotgraphy.
Process
Discovery > Research > Sketches & Prototypes > Feedback > Design > Internal and External Launch

The brand shapes draw from blockchain logic, using interconnected blocks to form a modular visual system. Influenced by cyberpunk’s vision of the internet and blockchain culture, the identity adopts a futuristic, high-contrast aesthetic. A generative design tool extends this system further, producing consistent and expressive brand assets.The typography supports this direction through a pairing of a modern reinterpretation of a classical serif tradition with a technical, precision-driven non-serif that avoids monospaced rigidity. Together, they create a balance between institutional trust and forward-looking digital innovation.
Citizen X stands for anonymity, sovereignty, and a decentralized future built on human freedom.
Outcomes
A modular system of interconnected shapes reflects decentralized structures, paired with vibrant, high-contrast visuals inspired by cyberpunk and crypto culture. Supported by a generative design tool, the identity scales consistently across applications and comes to life through an innovative website. The founders were highly satisfied, seeing the result as a bold step forward for Citizen X.
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