valleystrong credit union

Creative Director
  • Summer Woodward
Can you turn a loan into a story?

The ask was simple: Help us write more loans. The challenge was that the loan process can make customers feel nervous, anxious, or disengaged.

So why not reframe that anxiety as anticipation? After all, a home loan is also the path to a new house.

The visual identity took shape around houses of every size—short, tall, and wide. Minimal forms invited people to imagine themselves in these new spaces, while Valley Strong Credit Union’s green palette grounded the system in the brand. Through a light and uplifting tone, the identity transformed a home loan from a source of anxiety into a path toward an exciting future.

Home Loans Visual Identity

Valley Strong Credit Union home loans visual identity, built on minimal house forms
Valley Strong Credit Union home loans visual identity, built on minimal house forms
Valley Strong Credit Union home loans visual identity, built on minimal house forms
Valley Strong Credit Union home loans visual identity, built on minimal house forms
Valley Strong Credit Union home loans visual identity, built on minimal house forms

Style Guide Excerpts

An excerpt from the Valley Strong Credit Union style guide
An excerpt from the Valley Strong Credit Union style guide
An excerpt from the Valley Strong Credit Union style guide
An excerpt from the Valley Strong Credit Union style guide
An excerpt from the Valley Strong Credit Union style guide
An excerpt from the Valley Strong Credit Union style guide
An excerpt from the Valley Strong Credit Union style guide
An excerpt from the Valley Strong Credit Union style guide
An excerpt from the Valley Strong Credit Union style guide
An excerpt from the Valley Strong Credit Union style guide