Interview: Erica Carnohan on Content Creation for Brands
When you visit a business’s website or receive an email from them, have you ever wondered who actually wrote the words you see onscreen? Written content is heavily involved in building a brand’s identity, and here at Deal Design, most of the writing we provide our...
Deal Design Named Global Leader in Packaging Design by Clutch
Deal Design is a full-service branding agency located in San Diego, California. We specialize in packaging and label design, brand development, catalog design, product photography, graphic design, website design, and digital marketing. Deal Design was first named a...
Grow Your Business with Digital Marketing Automation
When you hear the phrase "marketing automation," you may picture a computer replacing the need for a marketing team, automatically performing the tasks marketing professionals get paid to do every day. While that might be a cool idea (as long as you're not a marketing...
Adobe MAX 2019: Future Trends in Design
Last week, the Deal Design team descended upon Los Angeles for Adobe's annual three-day conference, Adobe MAX. By the end of it, each of us walked away with new creative inspiration and advancement in some technical skills within Adobe's products. I never knew that...
What’s in a Name: The Importance of Brand Naming
When you call to mind the name of a friend, you probably start to feel something. Perhaps you remember the last conversation you had with that person, or you experience certain emotions. Your brain has created associations between this name and particular memories or...
An Interview with Terra Deal
Deal Design is a family-owned agency. Our principals, David and Nancy Deal, welcomed their daughter, Terra, to the business as a Graphic Designer. Since then, she has grown into her role and developed a deeper understanding of what it takes to help the agency thrive....
Chatbots: The New AI In Digital Marketing
While the term "artificial intelligence" may seem like it belongs in engineering circles, AI is increasingly permeating the lives of all kinds of people -- especially those who use online messaging services. You may have come across one such instance of this...
7 Things to Consider When Designing Your Website
Websites are referred to as "interfaces" for a reason. They are points at which you meet and interact with others, and in today's digital age, your website is the first impression you make on a prospect. According to Expedition Co., a staggering "94% of internet users...
Overseas vs. Domestic Packaging
When a long-awaited product arrives at your doorstep, do you ever stop and wonder about everything that had to happen in order for it to end up in your hands? Usually, online product information or a label on the package will clue you in about where the product was...
An Interview with Nancy Deal
Since we interviewed one of our principals, David, last month, it only seems right that we spotlight Deal Design’s other principal, Nancy Deal. In this exclusive interview, we chat about her path to graphic design, the simultaneous beauty and struggle of being a woman...