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Key facts
Counted staff
13
self-reported 11–50 band
Founded
2007
19 years
Legal entities
None matched
Office countries
1
1 address
Funding rounds
None on record
Company type
Privately Held
self-reported
Description
Founded in 2007, Special Design is an independent design studio, working in partnership with Special’s global creative teams.
We partner with ambitious companies and organisations.
We bring unique brands, products and services to life with logic and magic, delivering results on shelf, in person or online.
We combine insight with imagination.
To drive design effectiveness, we start with strategy, identifying and understanding culture, category and customer needs.
We design for positive growth.
We help build start-ups from the foundation up, and we ready emerging brands for international growth.
We’re committed to making work that matters.
We connect people to companies, organisations and communities — big or small — that strive to do better in the world.
We believe that everything worth doing is worth making special.
Locations
Country footprint
Show as table · Offices in 1 country
| Countries | 1 |
|---|---|
| Primary country | NZ |
All codes: NZ
Addresses
- NZ34-36 Drake Street, Freemans Bay; Auckland, 1022Primary
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People & contacts
4 employee profiles on record · names withheld.
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FAQ
How many people work at Special Design?
The record holds 13 counted staff profiles at January 2026, inside the self-reported 11–50 band.
Where does Special Design have offices?
One address on record, New Zealand only. Primary: 34-36 Drake Street, Freemans Bay, Auckland 1022.
Has Special Design raised funding?
None linked to this brand.
Which companies are listed alongside Special Design?
Five peer profiles on record: DDB Group Aotearoa NZ and Special New Zealand.