Orlando is a strategic design consultancy specialising in exhibition and brand identity*

Orlando approaches design as a problem solving process which is not limited to a specific discipline. For Orlando the design practice is collaborative, hands on and multi-disciplinary. Orlando engages clients in the design process, co-creating inspired experiences and strategic design solutions applied to a variety of environments, brands and people.

You can find Orlando mostly working in, shaping and visualising interactive and digital environments, exhibition spaces, visitor centres, galleries, museums, historic sites, themed entertainment venues, shopping display experiences and immersive branded environments.

Orlando shops for the best and draws from a pool of collaborators who are expert in their relevant disciplines, enabling a tailor-made approach to your brief.

Orlando loves working with visionary clients on challenging projects that set new precedent.

Contact Orlando

info@orlando.co.za

*exhibit

Audit / Develope / Curate / Design

Orlando is headed up by an internationally qualified consultant in the field of exhibition development and design with a focus on heritage, museum and public space.
* From Auditing and developing the future strategy of your current exhibition offering to
* conceptualising new visitor experiences and digital interactions to
* curating and designing exhibitions.
Orlando simply loves the world of exibition and display.
We have extended our design service into the area of wayfinding and signage development with a focus on visitor experience in public and private spaces.
We also facilitate and assist in the development of funding proposals and creative strategy for tenders and other opportunities.

*brand

Immerse / Strategise / Design / Act

Orlando conceptualises and creates interactive brand experiences via realworld or digital media.

*identity

Originate / Brand / Design

Orlando originates logo and identity design solutions. At the heart of every design challenge is a grappling with identity and Orlando loves engaging and guiding clients through this process.

*clients

Telkom, IZIKO-Museums of Cape Town, Design Indaba, Vega the brand communication school, SABC 2, BBC, Sparletta, SABC Education, Clover, Cotlands, LoveLife, WITS TV, Mcdonalds, Coca Cola Company, National Geographic, Central Saint Martins [London], Joubert Park Project, Resolution Gallery, Ochre Media, Johannesburg Development Agency, Constitutional Court of South Africa, TRACE heritage consultants, THINK-graphic design council of South Africa, The South African Government Department of Health, Paragon architects, Mashabane Rose architects.

*awards

Orlando has won numerous awards predominantly as information architect and art director for Interactive media and motion-capture animation solutions including a Gold Loerie for SABC 2’s TUBE [2000], a Silver Loerie for Telkom etelpals -Interactive media [2002], and a Construct Media award Nomination for Vodacom’s internal communication portal called QOEI [2001].

Orlando loves to conceptualise and produce special projects*

At Orlando we produce cross-disciplinary projects ranging from public art festivals to educational collaborations to rare performing arts productions. View some of our projects below.

CASCOLAND PUBLIC ART FESTIVALS / 2006-2008

Cascoland is a multidisciplinary public art project initiated by Dutch artist Fiona de Bell, involving international artists, architects, designers and local talent and initiatives as well as urban communities and stakeholders. Cascoland is exploring a series of interventions in public space to create awareness of urban issues, mobility and the use of public space in a positive and creative framework. Our aim is to mobilize audiences and artists/craftspeople to participate in the shaping of their public space through artistic interventions and architectural objects.