Kauffman Design Co. is a brand strategy, design and marketing communications studio with a focus on the restaurant and hospitality industry. We help our clients find a unique and consistent voice to tell their story and stand out in the crowded, rapidly evolving landscape.

GREG KAUFFMAN

Principal + Creative Director

Greg’s first experience with design came during high school when he entered a competition to create an ad for a local newspaper. Seeing this published kicked off his career. Upon earning his college degree, he relocated to the Greater Washington, DC area. In 1999, after working for multiple printers, in-house corporate design departments and marketing agencies, he founded Kauffman Design Co.  Now with over 25 years experience developing award winning branding solutions for a range of start-up and well-established clients, he continues to evolve his skill set, learn new media and design for new trade markets.  Greg is a graduate of the State University of New York, College at Fredonia with a Bachelors of Fine Arts, Concentration in Graphic Design and has served on the executive board of the Upstate New York chapter of AIGA.

CAPABILITIES

Kauffman Design Co. is a full-service design studio with a wide range of services, and with the support of our strategic partners, you have access to our entire network of talent. We analyze your goals, current trends, market research and brand alignment to deliver creative solutions focused on brand positioning and customer experience.

Strategy

Research
Brand Audit
Communications Audit
Creative Audit
Customer + Market Analysis
Brand Identity
Brand Positioning + Messaging

Identity

Logo + Identity Design
Brand Development
Brand + Style Guidelines
Brand Management

Print

Menu Development
Advertising
Annual Reports
Brochures
Stationery Packages
Magazines
Murals
Newsletters
Packaging
Point of Purchase
Signage
Exhibitions
Targeted Direct Mail

Digital

Digital Menu Boards
Website Architecture
Website Design + Development
E-Marketing
E-Commerce
Social Media
Animation

SELECTED CLIENTS

Hospitality

Austin Grill
BD’s Mongolian BBQ
BJ’s Steakhouse
Erik’s DeliCafe
Happy Joes Pizza
Hyatt Regency
L & M Produce
Masala Wok
Metro Diner Cafe
Moe’s Southwest Grill
The Office Tap Room
Piattino
Restaurants Unlimited
RJ Gators
Roy Rogers
Randolph Diner
Silver Diner
Silver New American Brasserie
Sonoma Chicken
Villa Enterprises
Zebb’s Deluxe Grill & Bar

Communications

ESPN
Charter Communications
Comcast
Fox Sports
TTC
Univision

Retail

Adidas
Boston Retail
Butter Pat Industries
Dunlop Tires

Corporate

Affiliated Computer Services
BRAVO! Events by Design
Business Software Alliance
Geoprofessional Business Association
Liebeck Morris
The Meltzer Group
Moog
OnBrand Media
Tacom
University of Maryland
The Washington Center

Non-Profit

AARP
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Bring On Your Dreams
Flour City Beer Appreciation Association
House of Mercy
Jewish Council for the Aging
Jewish Community Relations Council
Muscular Dystrophy Association
National Japanese American Memorial Foundation
OneVoice
Social Welfare Action Alliance

Cultural

The National Italian American Foundation
Ukrainian Arts Foundation of Greater Rochester
Ukrainian National Womens League of America