Brand conceptFMCG branding and packaging

JÜNO Soda Water: brand concept and packaging design

JÜNO is a pre-launch concept for a new premium soda water brand built for modern retail, online sales, and lifestyle-driven consumption. The client came with a product and business ambition; we developed a complete brand concept: naming, positioning, visual identity, aluminum can packaging, brandbook, web concept, and launch communication system.

JÜNO Soda WaterFMCG branding and packaging
JÜNO Soda Water case study cover image
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Pre-launch

Brand concept prepared

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3 SKU

Classic, Lemon, Mint

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84 pages

Brandbook and visual guidelines

About the project

A new premium soda water brand built around honesty, contrast, and shelf impact

The soda water category is growing fast, but visually it is overloaded with similar codes: blue labels, soft typography, natural claims, fruit hints, and safe minimalist packaging. JÜNO needed to enter the market with a product that would stand out instantly while still feeling premium, clean, and trustworthy.

The concept was built around a simple idea: real soda — nothing else. No sugar, no sweeteners, no artificial flavor noise. Just clean sparkling water in a bold yellow, black, and white visual system designed to work on the shelf, in digital ads, on social media, and in direct-to-consumer communication.

Challenge

Turn a simple soda water product into a distinctive FMCG brand ready for launch

The client had a recipe, production setup, and a clear business goal, but no name, no positioning, no visual language, and no packaging system. The product line included three variants — Classic, Lemon, and Mint — and needed a scalable identity that could support future flavors without redesigning the whole brand.

We had to define the positioning, create a memorable name, build the visual identity, design the 330 ml aluminum can system, prepare brand guidelines, and shape the launch communication before the product entered retail and online channels.

What we did

Built the JÜNO concept from market research and naming to packaging, web, and launch strategy

This case combines FMCG branding, beverage packaging design, naming, visual identity, brand guidelines, web concept, and go-to-market planning. Since JÜNO is a pre-launch concept, the focus is not on sales metrics, but on the complete set of brand deliverables prepared for market entry.

Market and audience research

Analyzed the soda water category, competitor packaging, retail presence, price positioning, audience expectations, and the visual gap JÜNO could occupy.

Naming and brand positioning

Developed naming directions, tested memorability and pronunciation, checked availability, and shaped JÜNO as a short, bold name with the umlaut as a distinctive visual marker.

Visual identity and logo system

Created a dense, confident wordmark, a strong yellow-black-white palette, typography direction, flavor icons, bubble patterns, and graphic rules for packaging and communication.

Can packaging and product architecture

Designed the 330 ml aluminum can system for Classic, Lemon, and Mint with bold color blocking, central wordmark placement, minimal service information, and a short manifesto on the back.

Web concept and go-to-market structure

Prepared the landing page and e-commerce concept, product flavor switcher, retail partner map, SMM templates, key visuals, launch waves, and 90-day content plan.

Deliverables

A complete pre-launch FMCG brand concept ready for production and market entry

The outcome was a structured brand package for JÜNO: strategy, naming, logo, packaging design, brandbook, web concept, key visuals, SMM templates, and a go-to-market plan.

Strategy

Brand positioning and visual niche defined

JÜNO was positioned as a clean, direct, premium soda water brand with a bold graphic identity that avoids generic natural clichés.

Naming

Short, memorable name with a strong visual marker

The name JÜNO became the center of the identity: minimal, confident, easy to pronounce, and visually distinctive through the umlaut.

Packaging

Three-SKU can packaging system prepared

The concept includes 330 ml cans for Classic, Lemon, and Mint, with clear color logic, strong shelf contrast, and ready-to-produce packaging layouts.

Launch

Go-to-market assets prepared

The brand was supported with brandbook, web concept, key visuals, social templates, launch communication, and a 90-day content plan.

Proof

What the brand concept delivered

  • The brand was structured around a clear FMCG positioning: real soda water, clean composition, bold contrast, premium feel, and strong retail visibility.
  • Naming, visual identity, logo, packaging, brandbook, web concept, key visuals, SMM templates, and go-to-market strategy were developed as one coherent launch system.
  • The concept was prepared to scale across three initial SKU, future flavors, retail channels, e-commerce, social media, and direct-to-consumer communication.

This is a pre-launch brand concept case. Instead of sales metrics, the proof is the complete set of brand assets prepared for production, presentation, and market entry.

Project team

Brand strategy, naming, visual identity, packaging, and launch planning

The project required strategic research, FMCG branding, naming, copywriting, visual system design, packaging direction, web concept design, and coordination of the full pre-launch brand package.

Project team:Leo Carter, James Wilson, Lina Hayes and Noah Reed

Visual materials

Key visuals of the JÜNO Soda Water brand concept

These materials show the JÜNO brand world: can packaging, product line, naming process, logo system, brandbook, web concept, color palette, typography, launch posters, and retail-ready visual direction.

JÜNO Soda Water brand concept and packaging design by ie Creative
JÜNO Soda Water product line with Classic Lemon and Mint cans
JÜNO Soda Water logo system, typography, color palette, and brand guidelines
JÜNO Soda Water website concept and e-commerce landing page
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Next step

Building a beverage brand before entering the market?

We can help define the positioning, create the name, build the identity, design the packaging, prepare the web concept, and structure the go-to-market plan before launch.

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