Program Design as Print or Digital

Creative Repute offers professional program design services.

Our award-winning team will be happy to design a professional event program for you. Programs offer attendees an overview of your event. They answer questions and help set the tone for what your attendees will experience, making them an integral part of any show. If you need professional event program design services, please reach out to us.

Event Program Design That Engages

An event program is a page, brochure, booklet, or digital asset that explains the proceedings of an event, often featuring information about a show’s history, values, supporters, leaders, and contact details (such as websites or social media handles). Event programs act as a guide for participants to minimize confusion, keep attendance organized, and sometimes to encourage donations and other forms of support from the audience.

Event programs add an additional layer of professionalism to an event and can even serve as memorable tokens (think: playbills). When designed well, event programs can lead to significant monetary contributions and a more profound social presence as audience members go online to support and follow your work. Creative Repute is here to help.

Our team designs stunning programs that enhance events, encourage funding, and serve as beautiful marketing mementos.

By exploring evocative colors, typography-hierarchy, and gorgeous images and text, we love discovering the creative solution to each project. We are a team of world-class artists and innovators; Creative Repute has the skills, experience, and passion to deliver professional, high-quality results for your program.

Creative Repute is available to help you design a stunning program for your event. Contact us to get started.

Multipage Document Design Process – Estimated Timeline

Phase 1: Onboarding (1 week)

– Intros.

– Brand Audit.

– Review content shared & prep for Discovery Process to dig deeper.

– Share process.

– Share estimate / proposal.

– Sign work agreement.

– Process payment.

Phase 2: Clarify Scope of Work & Collect Additional Information (1-2 weeks)

– Review information collected from the initial Brand Audit interview.

– Assign team members to Project. Set clearer project milestones.

– Collect contact info from the decision makers who will be offering feedback during the design process.

– Set up weekly Progress Reports

– Collect archival information from the client such as images. Collect Style Guide & Final Copy.

– Dive into a Discovery Process to fill in any blanks and circle back to the client with questions if necessary.

– Confirm the size of the document, deliverables, and how the printer would like it formatted with bleeds & color or if it’s for the web, what the ideal size should be.

– Organize data collected & create user personas to understand stakeholders and target audience.

Phase 3: Translation (1-3 weeks)

– Read document for copy editing & to highlight what can be clarified or become call out text.

– Create wireframe version of the document using text & filler rectangles for photos or graphics.

– Organize photos & pair them with sections of the document.

– Run style guide through tests for accessibility such as contrast, ADA, closing web friendly legible fonts, color blindness, & impact/purpose. Form a complimentary style guide that will be used for the document design.

Phase 4: Design (2-4 weeks if feedback is given within 24 hours each time an update is shared)

– Design full page mock-ups according to guidelines and lay styling on top of the print version’s wireframe.
– Sketch illustrations, icons, and infographics.
– Convert sketches into fully formed stylized illustrations, icons, and infographics for the document.
– Hyperlink sections of the document if applicable for the web version.

Phase 5: Quality Control (48 hours)

– Run a series of visual checks through the newly designed document to assure it’s of quality.
– Read through the document to assure it flows well and that visual communication is clear.
– Share with the client to approve final delivery.

Phase 6: Marketing Plan (3 days)

– Share all dissected visual assets with the client to convert into individual social media or newsletter posts if applicable.

– Share print ready copy of the document.

– Share web copy of the document with hyperlinks to upload to the website if applicable.

– Test and review everything again.

Phase 7: Launch & Maintenance (48 hours)

– Make the document live on the website.
– Offer to implement tracking to measure clicks & downloads.
– Remain available for maintenance and unforeseen updates that may be needed after the launch.
– Confirm that the print ready copy of the document was received and that the printers are all set.
– If there are funds left on the retainer, remain on standby to convert sections into social media posts.