The Ninety-Day Brand Programme

Ninety Days
To Legacy.

A fixed-term programme for brands being founded or rebuilt — whether you have yet to define an audience and positioning, or are repositioning an established name. Three phases. One transformation. Engineered by a strategic brand consultant and senior design professional whose work sets the industry benchmark.

Fixed Fee£24,000£8k / month · 3 months · No overruns
The Premise · Why a Blueprint

Every brand needs a blueprint.

A framework to hang every piece of communication on. The north star every campaign, asset and message is judged against.

So many brands operate on a loose version of this — or none at all. Each season they drift off on tangents until the brand is so far off track that no one remembers what it stood for. A blueprint stops that. It means every decision is optimised, every output adheres to the core principles, and the brand compounds in clarity rather than diluting in noise.

The Approach · Three Phases

You can't visually interpret what you haven't psychologically defined

01
Weeks 1–4

Research & Strategy

Phase Investment£8,000 · No overruns

A forensic excavation of where your brand stands — or where it must begin. Market, meaning, and the gap between intention and perception, mapped from first principles.

For established brands this surfaces what is working and what is eroding value. For startups it builds the foundation from zero — defining the audience and positioning before a single visual decision is made. Every subsequent choice is measured against the evidence gathered here.

Audience & market audit
Competitive landscape mapping
Positioning & perception research
Strategic positioning brief
OutcomeA clear, evidence-led positioning brief that anchors every decision that follows.
02
Weeks 5–8

Definition. Ideation & Direction

Phase Investment£8,000 · No overruns

The architecture of meaning. We define your audience, forge the strategic platform, narrative, and visual system that will carry the brand for a decade.

With positioning fixed, we build the brand platform: purpose, promise, voice, and the visual identity system that gives it form. Strategy becomes tangible — a coherent language for the brand, whether launching into the world or re-establishing an established name with renewed authority.

Brand strategy & platform
Define core proposition
Proof points
Articulate key messaging
Verbal identity & narrative
OutcomeA complete, documented brand system — strategy, voice, and narrative — ready to apply.
03
Weeks 9–12

Deployment. Identity & Handover

Phase Investment£8,000 · No overruns

The brand enters the world. Every touchpoint engineered, every asset precise — a coherent system ready for market and, if that is the stage you are at, ready for investment.

The system is applied across the touchpoints that matter most to your stage. For brands going to market this means launch-ready assets and a coherent presence. For those seeking investment, the programme produces the brand clarity and credibility that de-risks a raise — a coherent story and identity that signals seriousness to investors.

Brand Identity (Logotype/Symbol/Colour Palette/Typography)
Touchpoint application
Implementation roadmap
Handover & guardianship
Brand guideline document
OutcomeA brand ready for market and, if that is the stage you are at, ready for investment.
The Record · In Their Words

Brands that went through the ninety days

We came in with a product and no story. Ninety days later we had a brand investors actually understood — and a term sheet to prove it. The positioning work alone paid for the programme ten times over.
ATLANTIC COASTAL
Tony Eisenberg · Partner
Successful launch on the Nasdaq exchange
After eighteen years of trading our identity had drifted into noise. Jay stripped it back to what the brand actually meant, then rebuilt it with more authority than we ever had first time round.
Bruton & Vale
David Osei · Managing Director
Ready for further investment rounds
Every agency we spoke to wanted a retainer and an open timeline. This was the opposite — a fixed fee, a fixed term, and a system we could run ourselves on day ninety-one. It is the most decisive piece of work we have ever commissioned.
Canon
Saeed Mughal · Marketing Director, DRBG
Rebrand deployed across 11 locations
Brands we have built with
Canon
Abbvie
EDITION
LK Bennett
Nederlander
Saint Gobain
Jay Flaxman portrait
Jay Flaxman · Programme Lead
The Operator

Jay Flaxman

A proven track record in creating and steering brands that have inspired and endured.

Thirty years building brands that stick — across automotive, food and drink, property, fashion, and music. He's shaped identity and campaigns for names like Canon and a storied British luxury car marque, revived a fashion label for a new generation, and built a challenger beverage brand that achieved a £3m pre-seed valuation from the ground up as its brand and creative director.

He's held stakes in several of the brands he's founded or reinvented — he backs his own thinking, not just yours.

Strategic Case Studies · Proof of Outcome

Outcomes, not portfolios

British Motoring Redefined
Case Study 01Automotive

British Motoring Redefined

A heritage brand perceived as dated. Repositioned as the benchmark for contemporary luxury.

Outcome+312% test drive requests
Press Juice - Category Pioneer 
Case Study 02FOOD & BEVERAGE

Press Juice - Category Pioneer 

From start-up to vanguard - we built the brand from the ground up, name, positioning, brand identity and packaging.

Outcome£2m raised shortly after launch 
Some Moments Deserve a Canon
Case Study 03Consumer Imaging

Some Moments Deserve a Canon

A heritage camera brand losing ground to the smartphone. Built a campaign strategy and full asset toolkit that positioned Canon as the essential alternative — central to life’s most meaningful moments.

OutcomeRolled out across Eastern Europe, Africa & the Middle East
The Investment Conduit

Book a fit call

Thirty minutes, if it's a fit, we'll book the first working session on the call.

One brand per quarter — whether you are building from nothing or reshaping what exists. If your challenge demands the benchmark, let's get started.

Fixed Fee
£24,000No overruns
Term90 Days
Next OpeningSeptember 2026
The Premise

Why this model exists.

Most rebrands drift because too many hands touch them and nobody owns the argument. LegacyNinety is one operator, one price, one timeline — the discipline of an agency process without the layers that slow it down.

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