Branding & Logo Design for UAE businesses
A logo is a mark. A brand is what people expect from you before they deal with you. We start with what you want to be known for — then design the mark, the collateral and the rules that keep it consistent. You own all of it, which is what lets you trademark it.
What you walk away with
- Every logo file format you will need
- Brand guidelines other suppliers can follow
- Cards, letterhead, invoice templates
- Full ownership — so you can trademark it
Get the name right before it is on the licence
The most expensive branding mistake in the UAE is not an ugly logo. It is discovering, two years in, that your trade name conflicts with an existing mark — after it is on your licence, your signage, your bank account and your contracts. Changing it then touches every one of those. We check early, because we are the ones who file the licence.
What the engagement includes
Brand Strategy
What you want to be known for, said out loud, before anything is drawn. A logo on top of an unclear business is decoration.
- Positioning
- Audience and competitors
- Tone of voice
- Naming support
Logo & Identity
The mark itself, plus the colours, type and rules that make it work everywhere — on a licence, an invoice, a shopfront and a phone screen.
- Logo concepts and refinement
- Colour and typography
- Brand guidelines
- All file formats, owned by you
Business Collateral
The things a UAE company actually has to hand someone: a card, a letterhead, an invoice, a proposal that looks like it came from a real firm.
- Business cards
- Letterhead and invoices
- Presentation templates
- Email signatures
Digital Assets
Profile images, covers and templates so your social and your website look like the same company as your paperwork.
- Social profile assets
- Post templates
- Website graphics
- Signage artwork
From positioning to finished identity
Four stages, with your approval at each. Revisions are part of the process, not an extra line on the invoice.
- 01
Discover
Who you serve, what you want them to think, and what your competitors already look like. Half an hour of this saves a month of redesign.
- 02
Concept
A small number of genuinely different directions, not twenty variations of the same idea dressed up as choice.
- 03
Refine
One direction, taken properly to the end. Revisions are part of the process, not billed as an extra.
- 04
Deliver
Every file format you will need, plus guidelines so the brand survives contact with other suppliers. Full ownership transfers to you.
The OMC approach to branding
A logo is not a brand
A brand is what people expect from you before they deal with you — the name, the tone, how the invoice looks, what happens when something goes wrong. We start there. The mark comes after, and it is the easy part.
You own the work
Design ownership transfers to you on completion. That is what makes trademark registration with the Ministry of Economy possible, and it is not something to discover you do not have two years later.
We flag name conflicts early
A name that clashes with an existing UAE trademark is a problem best found before it is on your trade licence, your signage and your bank account.
It matches the company we registered
The trade name on your licence, the brand on your website and the mark on your invoice are the same thing. We handle all three, so they do not drift.
Setting the company up too?
Brand and trade name are decided at the same moment — the name you register is the name you build on. Doing company formation and branding together means the name is checked once, against the register and against the trademark database, before it is fixed on anything.
What it costs
Branding / logo design
AED 500Fixed fee, including our service fee and 5% VAT where applicable. See all service pricing.
Questions? We've Got Answers.
What branding actually involves, and what you own at the end of it.
Still have a question?
Speak to an OMC advisor directly — we respond within 2–4 hours on business days.
Talk to an advisorIs a logo the same as a brand?
No, and confusing the two is expensive. A logo is a mark. A brand is what people expect from you before they deal with you — the name, the tone, how the invoice looks, what happens when something goes wrong. A good logo on an inconsistent business does nothing. We start with what you want to be known for, and the mark follows.
Can I trademark the logo you design in the UAE?
Yes, and you should. Design ownership transfers to you on completion, which is what makes registration possible. Trademark registration with the Ministry of Economy is a separate legal process with its own fees and timelines — we will point you to it, and flag early if a name looks likely to conflict with an existing mark.
Ready to start?
Build a brand you can actually own
Positioning, a mark, the collateral, and the rules that keep it consistent — with full ownership transferred to you.