The idea we're testing

One Brand DNA — main and every variation in one tree.

Master brand usually lives in the hub. Campaign forks, locales, co-brand, agency sandboxes — those variations scatter into decks, Figma files, and Slack threads. Rules drift. Main stops being canonical.

We think there's value in one Brand DNA that holds the full spectrum — main plus every fork — in a single governed tree. Scoped keys for each variation. Same brand language across generator touchpoints, voice, visual, tokens, and assets. Beside Frontify and Bynder — not instead of them.

Your five answers help us learn whether that resonates — or if we're solving the wrong problem.

Why these questions

  • Express your brand

    Which tools, vendors, and mediums do you actually use to show up on-brand — hub, Figma, CMS, generators, partners?

  • Govern the stack

    How is brand governed across your tools — and where is it not governed, and why?

  • Brand wrangling

    Where do you do the most wrangling? Campaign forks, locales, co-brand, agency sandboxes — the off-hub rodeos.

  • One source of truth

    One brand SSOT for main, co-brand, sub-brand, and campaign work — AI and human — does that appeal?

  • AI + human touchpoints

    Is brand governed consistently across AI generators and human workflows — using the same tools?

Five brief questions

Five required answers — a sentence or two each. One optional on whether one brand source of truth (main, co-brand, sub-brand, campaign, AI + human) sounds valuable. Then a sneak preview: a narrative story (one scene per screen), not the live product.

Prefer a conversation? research@bdna.one

What this is not

  • Not selling a DAM or brand portal
  • Not criticising Frontify, Bynder, or Figma
  • Not a paid pilot or procurement process