Nordet Art Guild — Creative Excellence in Media, Design & Code

Media · Coding · Branding · Marketing

We craft bold identity systems and digital experiences with a guild-first discipline.

About Us

We build identity, design, and digital solutions anchored by a private collective of makers, coders, and strategists. Every project becomes a partnership rooted in clarity, excellence, and mutual respect.

Guild-led excellence. Our work flows from a disciplined fellowship—artisans unified across media, code, and vision. We don't chase trends; we craft timeless systems that speak clearly and perform reliably.
Guild artisans at work
Partners, not vendors. We engage in extended partnerships with organizations who value rigor and longevity. Complex projects become collaborative journeys where your vision gains clarity through iterative refinement.

Our Team

A collective of makers dedicated to creative excellence.

David Muñoz Jensen

David Muñoz Jensen

Code Artisan & Developer

Full-stack developer and creative coder with a passion for building elegant, performant solutions. Specializes in translating design vision into scalable code while maintaining strong technical excellence.

Development Full Stack Creative Code Design
Simon Leblanc

Simon Leblanc

Creative Director & Artist

Visionary designer and strategist with deep expertise in brand identity, visual systems, and artistic direction. Leads creative vision and ensures cohesive design across all disciplines with an artistic touch.

Design Art Direction Strategy Branding

Services

From concept through execution, we manage the full spectrum of creative and technical disciplines. Each service layer feeds the next—strategy informs design, design guides production, and every output reinforces brand coherence.

01
MEDIA

Visual Storytelling Across All Formats

Editorial, illustration, motion, and image systems that bring narratives to life. We craft compelling visuals for campaigns, releases, and long-form storytelling that capture attention and hold meaning.

What's Included

Foundation: We analyze your audience, message, and competitive landscape to define a visual approach.

  • Art direction and creative concepting
  • Photography planning and illustration systems
  • Motion design, title sequences, and launch trailers
  • Asset libraries and content templates
  • On-going optimization and refresh cycles
02
CODING

Crafted Digital Experiences Built for Scale

Web experiences, product sites, and digital tools engineered for clarity, performance, and longevity. We build systems that work reliably while maintaining the aesthetic vision of your brand.

What's Included

Foundation: We translate your brand vision into fast, accessible, maintainable code.

  • Marketing sites, portfolios, and product launches
  • UI systems, component libraries, and design systems
  • E-commerce platforms and web applications
  • Performance tuning, accessibility, and SEO optimization
  • Ongoing maintenance, monitoring, and feature development
03
BRANDING

Identity Systems That Endure

Identity systems, brand architecture, and comprehensive guidelines that keep every asset—internal and external—aligned. We create the foundational language upon which all other design decisions rest.

What's Included

Foundation: We define your core identity and how it evolves across contexts.

  • Brand strategy and positioning development
  • Logo systems, typography, and color standards
  • Brand voice, messaging framework, and tone guidelines
  • Comprehensive brand guidelines and asset management
  • Training and handoff for internal teams and partners
04
MARKETING

Launch Planning and Go-to-Market Orchestration

Launch strategy, messaging, and content systems that scale across teams and channels. We orchestrate coordinated rollouts that align creative, product, and growth into a coherent market entry.

What's Included

Foundation: We plan the entire customer journey from awareness through advocacy.

  • Campaign strategy and market positioning
  • Content calendar and messaging architecture
  • Channel strategy for social, email, paid, and owned media
  • Creative asset production and adaptation
  • Analytics framework, reporting, and optimization cycles

Selected Work

Explore a selection of projects that showcase our approach to design, development, and problem-solving. Each project reflects a focus on clarity, usability, and thoughtful execution, with more work being added as new ideas take shape.

Dashboard screens from Personal Work Organizer

Personal Work Organizer

All-in-One Productivity Platform

A unified workspace for tasks, notes, scheduling, and productivity insights—designed to cut context switching and keep priorities visible.

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The Problem

People juggle 3–5 apps for tasks, notes, calendars, and focus. Constant switching breaks concentration and blurs priorities.

The Solution

One cohesive platform: plan work, track deadlines, and see time-spend insights from a single dashboard with a dark, focused UI.

Key Features

  • All-in-one task + schedule view (daily/weekly).
  • Smart productivity insights, reminders, and trends.
  • Clean, high-contrast interface for long sessions.
  • Responsive layouts with dashboard-first UX.

Design & Development Focus

  • User-centered clarity and usability.
  • Responsive patterns across devices.
  • Decision speed from the main dashboard.
  • Reduced distractions to maintain flow.

Outcome

End-to-end product thinking from problem framing to polished interface—showcasing UI/interaction design and real-world productivity focus.

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Interactive map for Ontario Fisheries Management Zones

Ontario Fisheries Management Zones

Interactive Regulations & Mapping Tool

Turns dense provincial fishing regulations into a visual, searchable experience. Map-based zone selection, species-level details, and up-to-date data help anglers stay compliant and plan faster.

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The Problem

Regulations live in long PDFs; anglers must cross-reference zones, species, seasons, and limits—slowing planning and risking mistakes.

The Solution

A single interactive platform: pick a zone, browse species, and instantly see season status, limits, and restrictions backed by official data.

Key Features

  • Zone-based regulation lookup with open/closed status.
  • Interactive map for selecting areas and viewing current rules.
  • Species-focused details with clear identification and limits.

Design & Development Focus

  • Interactive map-first navigation.
  • Clear data hierarchy for complex rules.
  • Responsive design across devices.
  • Emphasis on clarity, accuracy, and responsible fishing.

Outcome

Shows how complex regulatory data can be translated into an intuitive tool—highlighting information architecture, data-driven UI, and accessibility for real-world use.

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Outdoors Tools web app across desktop, tablet, and mobile

Outdoors Tools

Real-Time Ski & Snowshoe Recommendation Platform

Responsive gear advisor for skis, snowshoes, poles, and wax—using dynamic logic to personalize recommendations by measurements, skill, terrain, and technique.

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The Problem

Gear sizing depends on height, weight, skill, terrain, snow conditions, and style—information scattered across charts and blogs, making choices slow and confusing.

The Solution

A single web app that collects user inputs and applies dynamic sizing logic to instantly recommend skis, snowshoes, poles, and wax—updating in real time as users tweak variables.

Key Features

  • Cross-country ski size calculator (height, weight, skill, style, terrain).
  • Snowshoe size recommendations tuned for snow conditions and terrain.
  • Ski pole guidance by height and technique.
  • Advanced inputs for glide/grip/control preferences and terrain dynamics.
  • Real-time updates—no page reloads.

Design & Development Focus

  • Real-time calculation logic with clear feedback.
  • Mobile-first, responsive layout for desktop, tablet, and phone.
  • Form hierarchy that keeps complex inputs approachable.
  • Outdoor-themed visuals that stay readable and inviting.

Outcome

Demonstrates data-driven UI with instant feedback—balancing technical accuracy and ease-of-use for real-world gear decisions.

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