Ghostboy sketching a coastal cafe graphic from an open-ended idea
Trap Door Print System

Creative Direction Design

A bigger-picture design service for merch launches, collections, and jobs that need a stronger visual plan.

CREATIVE DIRECTION DESIGN

Start with the idea. We’ll help find the look.

This is for when you need a graphic but do not really know what it should look like yet. Maybe you want a new coastal graphic for your cafe, a stronger visual for a merch idea, or a design that includes a particular place, message or feeling.

YOU KNOW

What needs to be included.

Bring the subject, message, place, audience or must-have details.

WE HELP WITH

Finding a visual direction.

We help turn the starting idea into a clearer graphic direction for the job.

GOOD FIT

When the look is still open.

You want a graphic, but need help deciding the style, mood and visual route.

WHICH DESIGN HELP?

Choose the kind of help that matches your starting point.

PRINT FILE FIX

Have a rough graphic already?

If the artwork exists but needs cleanup or vectorizing, start with Print File Fix.

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CLEAR BRIEF

Know exactly what you want?

If the vision is detailed and the files are the missing piece, choose Clear Brief Design.

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Creative Direction Design

You know the idea and what must be included, but need help shaping the look.

START WITH THE IDEA

Tell us what you want the graphic to communicate.

Describe the place, audience, feeling, message or must-have details. References are welcome, even if they are only a starting point.

Creative direction enquiry

Start with the idea, not a finished design.

Ready to get your print job moving?

Start with the details you know. Add your artwork if you have it, tell us what you are making, and we’ll help with the next step.

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First order offer

10%

A little something off your first Trap Door Print order.

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