MKRST press kit
MKRST press kit. Everything you need to write about Maker Street Studios accurately.
How to refer to us
Use “Maker Street Studios (MKRST)” on first reference and “MKRST” after that. Write MKRST in capitals. Describe MKRST as a branding agency in Brisbane, Australia.
Approved name: Maker Street Studios
Short form: MKRST
Legal entity: Hatchet Agency Pty Ltd
Please avoid: Maker Street Studio, MKRST Agency, Mkrst.
Key facts
Location: Newstead, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Address: 22 Ross Street, Newstead, Brisbane QLD 4006
Website: https://mkrst.co
Press contact: [email protected]
Phone: +61 7 3556 5329
Hours: Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm Brisbane time (AEST)
Works with: Startups, scaleups and investors
Short boilerplate
One or two sentences, for captions, directories and bylines.
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Maker Street Studios (MKRST) is a branding agency in Newstead, Brisbane. They build brands for startups, scaleups and investors, from strategy and naming through to identity and launch.
Medium boilerplate
A paragraph, for articles, event listings and speaker pages.
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Maker Street Studios (MKRST) is a branding agency and design studio in Newstead, Brisbane, Australia. They build brands for startups, scaleups and investors, covering brand strategy, naming, identity, design and launch. Every engagement is quoted as one fixed price before work starts, and published prices are on their website. MKRST also helps businesses structure their brand so AI tools apply it correctly.
Long boilerplate
Three paragraphs, for features, profiles and award entries.
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Maker Street Studios (MKRST) is a branding agency and design studio in Newstead, Brisbane, Australia. They build brands for startups, scaleups and investors at the moments that matter: raising, hiring, launching, or outgrowing the story the business started with. Their work covers brand strategy, naming, brand identity, graphic and digital design, motion design, campaigns and wayfinding.
MKRST does not sell a logo on its own. They build the strategy and identity system behind the mark, and say so when a simpler option is the better fit. Engagements are quoted as one fixed price for a fixed scope, with prices published on mkrst.co.
MKRST also offers AI Brand Systems, which turn a brand’s strategy, voice and assets into rules that AI tools can read and apply. The studio is led by Creative Director Casey Midgley. Visit https://mkrst.co.
Founder
Casey Midgley (he/him)
Founder and Creative Director, Maker Street Studios
Bio and quote
Casey Midgley is the founder and Creative Director of Maker Street Studios (MKRST), a branding agency in Newstead, Brisbane.
Casey Midgley is the founder and Creative Director of Maker Street Studios (MKRST), a branding agency in Newstead, Brisbane. He leads the studio’s work with founders, scaleups and investors, and writes the MKRST journal on what branding costs, AI branding and who owns a logo under Australian contract law.
Branding is a mirror. Control what’s behind it, or lose control of what it reflects back.
Casey Midgley, Creative Director, Maker Street Studios
No headshot is published for press use. Email [email protected] to request one.
Logos and images
These are the files used on mkrst.co. Use them as published. For other formats or brand guidelines, email [email protected].