About
Sentiform started as Startling Brands, a branding and creative design agency driven by curiosity, creativity and a commitment to excellence. Over the past decade, we have evolved and rebranded to Sentiform to better reflect our expertise in transforming brands into engaging experiences.
What we stand for
We are committed to delivering work that transcends aesthetic quality, embodying both purpose and integrity.
Inspire by design
Harnessing the power of design, our work sparks creativity and tells compelling brand stories, transforming environments to forge connections with people and spaces.
Lift Spirits
Made to uplift and improve well-being, our work elevates mood and promotes positivity, creating spaces where people feel happier and content.
Usability first
Committed to improving usability across all our work, we design intuitive solutions that make environments user-friendly, accessible, and engaging.
Pursue authenticity
Respecting the unique character of places and communities, our work avoids cultural appropriation and clichés. It strives to be authentic yet sensitive to its surroundings.
Be fair and thorough
We stand for fair compensation and meticulous craftsmanship, both for our work and that of our suppliers. We ensure no corners are cut, delivering high-quality, well-crafted solutions.
Practice sustainability
We strive to prioritize sustainability by selecting more environmentally-friendly materials whenever possible. Our commitment ensures that our work captivates while remaining mindful of its environmental impact.
People at Sentiform
Mario Dzurila
Creative Director
Daniil Petunov
Art Director
Marta Mokhnach
Research
Filip Janik
3D
Paul Bonomo
Sound
Press & Media Coverage
Contentful
The architectural platform Amazing Architecture writes about Contentful in “The Future Workspace: Contentful Berlin, Germany by toi toi toi creative studio“
The graphic design community platform Abduzeedo writes about how “Startling Brands helps Contentful to create a three dimensional brand experience in its new office“
The Middle East branding publication Brandberries praises Contentful project in their feature about “Celebrating The Inclusivity And Playfulness Of The Tech Unicorn Brand Through Wayfinding And Spatial Graphic Design“
“Smart, playful, inclusive: This is a different signage system” writes leading German graphic design magazine Page in a feature about our wayfinding and environmental graphic design project we did for Contentful.
The Design Made in Germany publication features this project on their top list.
The global architectural and interior design publication Frame asks “IS THIS BERLIN OFFICE THE HEIGHT OF AGILE WORKPLACE DESIGN?” in the feature about our the work of interior designer partners T3 toi toi toi creative studio.
The OnOffice magazine dedicated architecture and design at work says that “Wellness and inclusivity are at the heart of the new Contentful hub in Berlin” in the feature about our the work of interior designer partners T3 toi toi toi creative studio.
Ipso (International Psychosocial Organization)
Our rebranding of International Psychosocial Organization gets featured in the Design Made in Germany,
as well as in Brand New, and by Transform Magazine.
Gulec Chemicals
Our integrated B2B global branding and marketing solution for Gulec Chemicals gets featured in the leading German design publication Design Made in Germany
as well as in Brandberries, the number one branding gateway of the Middle East and Africa.
and gets spotted by Brand New.
The global magazine for rebranding and brand development Transform also features our work in Transform Monday
Safetown
“Who says insurance can’t be playful?” asks AIGA’s Eye on Design in their feature about Safetown
The logo and identity system we’ve developed for a Scandinavian online insurance brand Safetown has been spotted by Brand New.
A leading Slovak design and marketing magazine Sketcher writes about Startling Brands’s unconventional approach to the insurance branding.
Dacha Media
The logo + identity system we’ve developed for Dacha Media has been featured on various branding and identity design publications. veteran branding blog The Branding Source writes about how Startling Brands interprets Dacha Media
Leading publication on brand and corporate design, Brand New features Dacha Media in their spotted section.
London based global magazine for rebranding and brand development Transform reviews our identity as “cutting-through in a heavily media-centric city“ in their Transform Tuesday roundup.