Case: Polarmax

Brand Positioning +
Visual Brand Identity +
Messaging +
Collateral & Catalog Design

Fusing Frost with Function

Polarmax, part of the Hot Chillys family, is a practical, no-nonsense brand targeting those in manual labor or frequently exposed to cold conditions. It's a reliable, cost-effective option available in mainstream retail stores like Walmart and Target. Our collaboration aimed to precisely position Polarmax within its target market. We revamped the brand's packaging for enhanced customer convenience and worked on storytelling to unify the team around a shared sense of purpose and dedication.

A Visual Evolution

We joined forces with Polarmax to revitalize their branding, tailoring it precisely for their core audience: from construction workers braving the cold to parents ensuring playtime doesn't skip a snowy day. By directly engaging with these front-line cold weather warriors who prioritize function and dependability, we shaped our strategy from genuine insights. This not only amplified Polarmax's resonance with its audience but also magnified its market footprint. By spotlighting "Crafted by Hot Chillys," we harnessed Hot Chillys' renowned quality to solidify Polarmax's position as a hallmark of cold-weather expertise and innovation.

Gear for Climate Warriors

In an era marked by climate-driven weather unpredictability, the need for adaptable gear like Polarmax’s is crucial. Our journey with the brand has elevated Polarmax by empowering individuals to confidently face shifting environmental realities. We're not just enhancing a brand; we're promoting resilience, readying consumers regardless of the forecast.

Results

Our partnership with Polarmax revitalized the brand by clarifying its unique value proposition and expanding its market presence. We've helped them engage retailers more effectively and revamped their packaging to be both visually striking and functionally superior. These collective efforts have transformed Polarmax into a brand that is not just recognized, but also revered and trusted.