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Dumani Media

We make you look established
before you've arrived.

Dumani Media is a boutique brand studio for East African founders. We design brand identities, build custom websites, and set up your complete digital presence — so your startup looks as credible as your vision.

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37+ projects delivered · 4.7★ rated · Est. 2009 · Kampala, Uganda

Brands we've built — and founders who trusted us to do it right

The reality

A weak brand is costing you opportunities you will never know about.

Investors judge in seconds. Clients decide before they reach out. A generic logo and a template website don't just look unpolished — they signal that this team isn't ready yet.

Your product may be built. Your business may be running. But if your brand doesn't match the quality of what you've built, you're losing deals in the first impression.

That's what we fix.

Packages

Everything a founder needs. In one place.

Four packages built around how startups actually grow. Fixed scope, clear deliverables, fast delivery. No surprises.

  • The Starter

    Your brand foundation — built right.

    A complete brand identity for founders who need to look credible from day one. Logo, colours, typography, and a guidelines document that keeps everything consistent.

    • Logo suite — primary, secondary, icon mark
    • Colour palette with usage guidance
    • Typography system — font pairing and hierarchy
    • Brand guidelines document (PDF)

    Delivery: 5–7 days

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  • Most Popular

    The Full Launch

    Brand + website + digital presence. In 3 weeks.

    The complete launch kit for founders going to market. Not a template. Not a quick fix. A brand and digital presence built to make you look established from day one — and scale with you from there.

    • Full brand identity — logo, colours, typography, guidelines
    • Custom website — React/Next.js. No WordPress. No templates.
    • Google Business Profile — set up and optimised for search
    • Instagram business profile — branded and ready to publish
    • Professional email signature
    • 30-day post-launch support

    Delivery: 3 weeks

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  • The Brand Refresh

    Same business. Better first impression.

    For businesses that have outgrown their current brand. We audit what you have, keep what's working, and rebuild what isn't — without losing the recognition you've built.

    • Brand audit — what's working and what isn't
    • Refreshed logo and visual identity system
    • Updated brand guidelines document
    • Applied across key digital touchpoints

    Delivery: 7–14 days

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  • The Digital Presence

    Your brand, online — everywhere it matters.

    Already have a brand identity? We build the digital infrastructure around it. A custom website, search visibility, and a consistent presence on every platform your customers actually use.

    • Custom website — React/Next.js
    • On-page SEO foundation
    • Google Business Profile — setup and optimisation
    • Social profiles — set up and branded

    Delivery: 7–14 days

    Get started →

Not sure which package fits? See the full breakdown → or just ask us directly.

Capabilities

Six disciplines. One studio.

Every capability below is available as part of a package or scoped individually. Tell us what you need →

  • Brand Identity

    Logos, colour systems, typography, and brand guidelines — the visual foundation that makes everything else consistent. Built to work across print, digital, and every screen in between.

  • Web Development

    Custom websites built in React and Next.js. Not WordPress. Not page builders. Fast load times, strong SEO out of the box, and a codebase that scales with your business — not against it.

  • Digital Profiles

    Google Business, Instagram, LinkedIn — set up, branded, and optimised. Because your brand has to show up correctly everywhere your customers look, not just on your website.

  • Graphic Design

    Pitch decks, presentation templates, marketing materials, and campaign assets. Design that communicates your value before you say a word — and holds attention after the meeting ends.

  • UI/UX Design

    Digital product interfaces designed around how real users actually behave. We remove friction, clarify flows, and create experiences that are intuitive the first time and every time after.

  • Brand Strategy

    Positioning, messaging, and competitive differentiation — the thinking that makes every design decision intentional. We define who you are and how you're different before we decide what you look like.

Process

How we work.

Three phases. No disappearing acts. You know exactly where we are — from the first conversation to the final handover.

  1. Discover

    We start with a deep brief — your goals, your audience, your competitors, your constraints. No assumptions, no templates. We don't start designing until we understand your business.

  2. Create

    Design and development happens in focused sprints. We share work at every milestone so you're never left waiting to see what's being built. Feedback is part of the process — not bolted on at the end.

  3. Deliver

    We hand over every file, every asset, every access credential — fully organised and documented. Then we stay available. Questions after launch don't cost extra. No disappearing acts.

By the numbers

Built in East Africa. Trusted by founders who mean it.

Not a freelancer. Not an agency with 50 employees and a project manager you'll never meet. A focused studio that treats your brand like we're building it for ourselves — with the speed a startup demands and the craft a global market expects.

  • 15+

    Years of combined design and development experience

  • 37+

    Projects delivered across brand, web, and design

  • 4.7★

    Average client satisfaction rating

  • 3

    Weeks — average delivery time for The Full Launch

37+ repositories on GitHub — every line of code written in-house. View on GitHub →

What founders say

Don't take our word for it.

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FAQ

Questions we get asked.

More questions? See the full FAQ → or just ask us directly.

Let's build

Ready to build something extraordinary?

Tell us about your project. We respond within 24 hours — no automated emails, no sales funnels, no ghost.

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Or email us: dumanimedia@gmail.com