Work  /  BurgerFuel  ·  Quick service  ·  Production

A New Zealand original, produced piece by piece.

ClientBurgerFuel
SectorQuick-service restaurants
ScopeIn-store collateral production
MarketMiddle East
LanguagesArabic + English
DeliveryStore by store
The wing
The challenge

This brand does not live on a screen.

BurgerFuel has been New Zealand's original gourmet burger brand since 1995, and its personality is entirely physical: hot-rod culture, garage steel, graffiti, and a winged badge that belongs on the tank of a custom bike. Fuel for the human engine, as the brand puts it.

Bringing that to the Middle East meant reproducing a world, not a logo. Every menu board, light box, wall sign, table mat, coaster, sleeve and bag had to feel like it came out of an Auckland workshop, while being produced locally, to spec, store by store.

The idea

Treat every surface as part of the machine.

We worked the room the way the brand works a car: nothing generic, nothing off the shelf. The blueprint language runs across the table mats, the badge is built dimensionally for the wall, the light boxes carry it lit, and the same mark lands on the sleeve a customer holds for four minutes and remembers.

Production is where brands are kept or lost. Substrates, print, colour matching on a gradient badge that punishes shortcuts, finishing, and install: the work was to hold one standard across formats that are made by completely different processes, and across every store in the rollout.

Interior menu boardsBacklit, above the counter
Illuminated light boxesBrand-lit, wall mounted
Dimensional signageThe badge, built for the wall
Table mediaPaper mats and coasters
Burger sleevesThe four minutes in hand
Packaging & takeawayBags, cups, boxes, cartons
In the room
Illuminated BurgerFuel light box on an industrial wall
The light box
Printed table mat with hot-rod blueprint pattern and a branded coaster
Table media