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AI consultancy and fractional leadership · Case study

A complete identity for an AI consultant whose work needs senior-level confidence.

Ian Blackburn was establishing an AI consultancy and fractional leadership offer for organisations that need practical judgement. The project brought complete brand direction, a startup website and strategic advice together in one credible public presence.

Project details
Client

Ian Blackburn Consulting

Sector

AI consultancy and fractional leadership

Platform

WordPress

Scope

Complete brand, WordPress site and strategy

The moment before the work

Senior capability should be visible before a founder or leadership team has to take a leap of faith.

The work avoids the theatre that surrounds AI. The brand and website create a calm, structured setting for difficult questions about adoption, product leadership and real organisational capability.

The guiding principle

Say less. Mean more.

Near-black ink, warm bone and one electric lime signal create disciplined contrast for a consultancy that needs to feel direct, senior and practical.

The work in practice

The experience on screen.

Real desktop and mobile views, shown as part of the project story rather than as a gallery of disconnected screens.

Desktop experience
Mobile experience
What the work needed to do

A considered response to a specific client world.

01

A clear brand for senior advice

The identity gives Ian a recognisable point of view without borrowing the visual language of generic AI hype.

02

A startup website built around real decisions

The site introduces the work through responsibilities leaders already carry, then gives them an easier route into a useful conversation.

03

Strategy carried into the build

Brand, website and strategic advice were developed as a connected response, giving the consultancy a practical foundation for its first clients.

Visual system

A brand world with its own internal logic.

Near-black Ink, warm Bone and one Electric Lime signal. The system is quiet, structured and deliberately free from generic AI theatrics.

Built to be used

The visual choices are held together by a clear, responsive content structure so the site can remain useful across desktop and mobile, not simply look distinctive in a single screen.

A considered digital experience changes the quality of a first conversation

The strongest signal is often the quietest one.

If your business has outgrown its current website, a thoughtful conversation can reveal what would create the strongest next step.