1871
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222 Merchandise Mart Plaza
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Chicago, IL 60654
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+1 312 835 6055

We love
the markets

We have 20 years of capital markets experience from trading and research, to brokerage, business development, clearing and financial broadcast.

Financial
Strength

We are always inspired by the financial markets. We understand what you do and synthesize that into meaningful creative assets and imagery.

Responsive
Design

We develop fluid creative content for our clients and always deploy projects using current technology that is flexible for future growth.

About

Buy Side Design (BSD) is a creative studio by and for the financial industry. Our founding team has more than 20 years of derivatives trading experience. Our roots are grounded in the trading capital of the world, Chicago, and our offices are located at 1871, the technology town square in the Merchandise Mart.

Think of Buy Side Design as your personal creative services department. Whether you are a CEO or a marketing professional, we equip you with the visual tools to get ahead.

Send our CEO an email at bh@buysidedesign.com or follow her at @RMBrenna.

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Portfolio

Here is a sampling of BSD creative work. Please e-mail us bh@buysidedesign.com or fill out the form below for more examples of our work.

Real Time Event Marketing

Content, Design, Digital, Photography

Interview with Howard Lindzon at Stocktwits

Video

CII CHINESE Mandarin Investment BROCHURE

Content, Design, Photography, Print

Sunrise Capital Partners Website

Design, Digital

Nouriel Roubini CHFA Trailer

Video

Akuna Capital Hiring brochure

Print

Akuna Capital Trade Show Booth

Brand Equity, Design

Orc Group Roadshow Event

Photography

Buy Side Design Advertisement

Brand Equity, Design, Print

Akuna Capital Trading Highlights

Photography

Mandarin Chinese Investor Press Release

Print

Invitation Design Nouriel Roubini Event

Brand Equity, Design, Print

Buy Side Design Marketing Commercial

Brand Equity, Design, Video

Buy Side Design & Responsive Design

Brand Equity, Design, Video

Akuna identity guide

Brand Equity, Design, Print

BSD Founder CBOE TV Reporting Reel

Brand Equity, Design, Video

Communication Ideas for Building Financial Advisor Websites

Your website is the first place prospects will go to find out more information about your practice….

The Zen of having a Brand Identity Guide

Anyone who struggles with Powerpoint can relate to the following story… Before I became an expert in…

5 Reasons to Focus on Your Company Branding in 2017

Branding influences and marks our subconscious every day. From billboard ads to TV commercials, we are constantly…

The Importance of Design Questionnaires

At Buy Side Design, it’s important for clients to have a clear company mission statement when working together….

Brenna Hardman

Buy Side Design visits Canada with 1871 delegation

Buy Side Design Founder, Brenna Hardman, spoke at Going Global: INcubes & 1871; a closed, invite-only international…

Do You Cashtag? …and The Great Wall of Wall Street.

Written by Howard Lindzon: There was a great piece yesterday in the New Yorker about the impossibility…

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Buy Side Design
1871: 222 Merchandise Mart Plaza, Suite 1212
Chicago, IL 60654
+1.855.503.0657
www.buysidedesign.com
bh@buysidedesign.com

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