The studio — Toronto, worldwide
Your ideas, in good hands.
Brandmax is a founder-led studio in Toronto, working worldwide. Digital design, branding and motion at the core; SEO, paid ads, social, content and reviews built around it. Month to month on everything.
We are a design studio that learned to run growth. Not the other way around.
Founder-led. Design-first. Toronto, worldwide.
Every growth service on this site runs out of the same room as the design work: SEO, paid ads, social, content, reviews. Same people, same standard, nothing outsourced.
How the studio works
The shape of it
Design leads
Whatever you hire us for, a designer is in it. Pages, ads, posts and videos ship looking like they came from a studio, because they did.
One team, no handoffs
Founder-led means the person you talked to first is still there at the end. Nothing gets lost between sales and production, because there is no sales department.
No contracts
Every service runs month to month. Upgrade, pause or cancel whenever. Project work is scoped and priced before it starts.
Nothing farmed out
Design, development, campaigns, content and editing are all done here. We don’t resell white-label work.
What we do
What we actually do.
Design is usually the way in: a website, a brand, a launch. The growth services exist so the studio that built the thing can also be the one that grows it.
The studio
One studio
design, growth & content · month to month
- 01Web design & development
- 02SEO management
- 03Paid ads on Google, Meta & TikTok
- 04Social media & content, run for you
- 05Review generation
- 06Photo & video production
How it starts
Talk
Email, call, or press any button on this page. You talk to the founder about what you’re trying to do, and whether we’re the right studio for it.
Scope
You get the plan in plain language: the work, the price, the timeline. Ongoing services already have their prices published, on their pages.
Build
Design first, always. You see direction early, review real work, and nothing goes live until you’ve signed off on it.
Grow
Once the thing is built, the growth side can pick it up: SEO, ads, social, content, reviews. Month to month, for as long as it earns its keep.
What we believe about the work
The philosophy
Design comes first, every time
Digital design, branding and motion are the core of the studio, and everything else answers to that core. When we run your ads, a designer builds the page they land on. When we post your content, a designer sets the look before anything goes out. The growth services on this site exist because they work better inside a design studio than beside one. The home page promises award-level quality that stays within reach; this is how it’s kept.
Founder-led means the founder does the work
Founder-led is not a slogan here. The person who scopes your project builds it. The person who quotes the price does the work the price covers. Agencies lose things in the handoff between the pitch and the production floor; we removed the handoff. It means we take on fewer clients at a time, and it means nobody sells you something the studio can’t actually make.
Month to month, on purpose
Every service on this site runs month to month: SEO, paid ads, social, content, reviews, all of it. No twelve-month agreements, no exit fees, no auto-renewing fine print. The work should keep you, not the paperwork. If the work stops earning its invoice you can leave that month, and knowing that keeps us sharper than any contract ever made an agency.
One team across design and growth
Design and growth are usually sold by different companies, which is how websites end up fighting the ads that point at them. Here they share a room. The people who design your site are the people who run the campaigns that land on it, write the content that lives on it, and read the analytics that judge it. One team means one standard, and one place to call when anything needs to change.
Based in Toronto, working worldwide
Brandmax is based in Toronto and works worldwide. The base matters: it’s where the standards get set, where the calls get answered, and the market we know best. The worldwide part matters just as much, because good design doesn’t care about postal codes and neither does a search ranking. Wherever you are, the work arrives the same way: on time, to the standard the studio put its name on.
How a project actually runs
Every engagement starts with a conversation, not a form funnel. You tell us what you’re trying to do; we tell you honestly whether we’re the right studio for it. Then a written scope in plain language: the work, the price, the timeline. Design work runs in visible rounds, so you see the direction early instead of at the reveal. Growth work runs monthly, with reporting that says what happened in numbers. And at any point, on anything, you can stop.
Questions
Before you ask
The founder, directly. Brandmax is founder-led: the person you talk to at the start is in the work all the way through. No account managers, no handoffs.
Toronto. The work goes worldwide — design, growth and content travel fine. If you’re local we’re on your time zone; if you’re not, email and calls work the same everywhere.
No. Design, development, campaigns, content and editing are done in-house. We don’t resell white-label work.
No fixed minimum. Ongoing services have their prices on their pages, and project work is quoted after a conversation. If a job is too small for us to do well, we’ll say so instead of doing it badly.
No. Every ongoing service runs month to month and project work is scoped per project. Upgrade, pause or cancel whenever.
Usually the same business day. Email hello@brandmax.ca, call 647.674.0774, or use the form behind any button on this page.
No. We charge for the work, in dollars, at the prices published on this site. Simple keeps everyone honest.
Most growth agencies can’t design, and most design studios won’t do growth. We do both, in-house, month to month, with the founder in the work. That’s the whole difference.
Press any Let’s talk button and tell us what you’re working on. Or email, or call. The first conversation is free and commits you to nothing.