2024 Review: Transformative Signage Projects at Alexander Boyd
As 2024 draws to a close, we’re reflecting on an incredible year of creative collaborations and impactful signage solutions. From bold branding for interiors to stunning outdoor signage, we’ve worked alongside amazing clients to bring their visions to life. Here’s a roundup of the highlights from our year, showcasing the creativity, innovation and craftsmanship behind each project.
Storefront Signage for Ross’s Auctions
Blending Tradition with Contemporary Design
One of our standout projects this year was creating bespoke signage for Ross’s Auctioneers & Valuers. Located in a historic red-brick building on Montgomery Street, the challenge was to install signage that completed the architectural charm while enhancing visibility and branding.
What we delivered:
- Custom Chrome 3D lettering that balances contemporary aesthetics with the building’s historical character.
- Durable materials and weather-proof finishes to ensure long-lasting quality.
A fresh look for COOP Coffee Co
Brewing Success with their new look
We had the pleasure of collaborating with Coop Coffee Co. to give their charming coffee cart in Drumbeg a brand-new visual identity. A vibrant coffee spot deserves branding that matches it’s personality, and that’s exactly what was delivered!
What we delivered:
- Eye-catching logo application: We freshly printed and expertly applied the Coop Coffee Co. logo to the cart. Now anyone who orders from the cart gets a side-eye view of a fresh splash of branding, ensuring it’s not just the coffee that makes an impression but the visual presence too.
Illuminated signage for SSE Arena Belfast
A Bright welcome at SSE
When it comes to making a statement, the SSE Arena understands the power of impactful design. We had the honour of crafting and installing illuminated signage for their reception desk, ensuring every visitor is greeted with a bold and professional first impression.
What we delivered:
- Illuminated signage: the signage combines sleek aesthetics with vibrant lighting to stand out in the modern reception space.
A Castle Welcome: Tayto at Belfast City Airport
Where First Impressions Are Packed with Flavor
We partnered with Tayto to bring their iconic branding to life at Belfast City Airport, transforming the passenger experience into a fun and memorable journey from the moment they arrive.
What We Delivered:
- Immersive exterior signage: We created signage that welcomes visitors as if they’re arriving at the famous Tayto Castle, setting the stage for a unique and playful entry.
- Themed interior branding: Inside the drop-off shelter, the signage continues the castle theme, blending seamlessly with the surroundings and ensuring the Tayto charm is felt every step of the way.
Fresh Kicks, Fresh Look: Sneaker Cleaners at Victoria Square
Making a Statement in a Stylish Shopping Space
We teamed up with Sneaker Cleaners, a standout store located within the open-plan environment of Victoria Square Shopping Centre, to help them make an unforgettable impression.
What We Delivered:
- Vibrant panels: We printed and installed bold, eye-catching panels that reflect the energy and passion of the Sneaker Cleaners brand. These panels not only enhance their visual appeal but also help the store stand out in a bustling shopping environment.
Illuminated Signage for Mauds Ice Cream
Lighting Up a Local Favorite
We had the pleasure of collaborating with Mauds Ice Cream to enhance their in-store ambiance with striking signage that captures the fun and flavor of their brand.
What We Delivered:
- Illuminated signage on panels: We installed a vibrant illuminated sign within the store, creating a focal point that adds warmth and personality to the space.
Storefront signage for Belfast Boat Club
A Refresh for a Sporting Hub
Another highlight was the refreshed signage for the Belfast Boat Club, a thriving hub for sports and leisure in Belfast. The club needed stand-out signage that makes a bold impression on visitors and people walking by.
What we delivered:
- 3D lettering with clean and modern typography to ensure the club name stands out prominently from a distance.
- A sleek backdrop to enhance the visibility of the silver littering, creating a polished, professional aesthetic.
Interior Signage for Honeycomb
A Modern Look for a Dynamic Workspace
We had the pleasure of crafting sleek interior signage for Honeycomb, delivering a modern and professional finish that complements their workspace perfectly. Designed to reflect their brand identity, this signage creates a lasting impression while enhancing the visual appeal of the space.
What we delivered:
- 3D Lettering with a clean, contemporary design that adds depth and dimension to the wall.
- Premium Materials combining durability with style for a polished, high-quality finish.