Bullet is an Australian branding and design agency with studios in Melbourne, Sydney’s Darlinghurst and Brisbane. The agency uses strategy-led storytelling to create brands that connect people with places, combining market research, competitor analysis, demographic insight and imaginative creative thinking. Its work focuses on place branding, destination and property-related identity, and brand strategy informed by cultural trends, communities and audience needs. Bullet explores the emotional, social and commercial meaning of physical and digital places, translating these insights into clear, resonant brand experiences. Featured work includes Millbray and senior-living place-branding initiatives, alongside thought leadership such as Urbanity 2025.
Creative Boom reports on Bulletproof’s rebrand of Liverpool FC, a fan-powered identity that blends heritage and innovation. Executive creative director David Beare explains how the Liver Bird inspired a flexible visual system and bespoke typography developed with Monolith. The project aims to capture the Scouse spirit and connect emotionally with supporters worldwide.
The Brand Identity interviews Dublin-based designer Manas Trivedi about his lettering-driven approach to branding and his journey from self-initiated Instagram projects to internships at Bulletproof and Studio Dumbar. Trivedi discusses his creative process, tools, and philosophy on design’s ability to bring joy and elevate everyday experiences. The conversation highlights his focus on experimentation, learning, and the role of social media in building a creative career.
Cadbury’s ‘Made to Share’ campaign, created with VCCP and packaging by Bulletproof, reimagines Dairy Milk bars to celebrate everyday acts of generosity. The limited-edition packaging uses witty chunk divisions to highlight small moments of sharing, supported by a multi-channel campaign across digital, TV, and retail. The project has gone viral organically, resonating with audiences for its relatable humor and heartfelt message.
The Brand Identity interviews designer and creative director Charmie Shah about her journey from Mumbai to New York and her transition from agency life to freelancing. She discusses her experiences working with major brands like Adobe, Google, and Burger King, and reflects on the importance of autonomy, self-initiated projects, and celebrating creative milestones. The piece highlights her philosophy of exploration, storytelling, and balance in design practice.