RICO is a minority-owned, contemporary design collective established by James Rivas, a New York based creative director focused on close collaboration. RICO is highly passionate of developing brands that are attractive in both form and function. Despite the positioning of a business, any story can be elevated through an emotional understanding and captivating visual strategies. Developing relationships with others serves as RICO's forté, providing alternate perspectives to ensure conceptual analysis always supersedes original expectations for clients and their consumers.
Work developed with RICO is long-term in nature, allowing relationships to flourish through strategic alliances and in-depth industry understanding — through this practiced philosophy, working closely with internal client teams aligns seamlessly into day-to-day operations.
Product Ideation
Brand Positioning
User Journey Mapping
Target Audience
Content Strategy
Digital Strategy
Art Direction
Brand Identity
Investor Presentation Systems
Sitemapping & Wireframing
User Interface
User Experience
Design Interaction
Digital Product
Package Systems
Environmental Design
Wayfinding & Signage
Webflow Development
Advanced Interactions
Cross-browser Testing
Cross-device Testing
Copy Creation
Social Content Design
Email Marketing Materials
SEO Driven Copy Analysis
Branded Keyword Research
