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The Irish Exit

Branding | Roll Out | Strategy

Named after a term used for leaving a party without saying goodbye - The Irish Exit is a beverage-centric destination for guests on the go.

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Irish Exit is a tribute to the journey—one that begins with a drink, a moment of connection, and then carries on, just as it should.

The Exit

Travel is at the heart of The Irish Exit. Pulling inspiration from travel mechanisms such as a railroad switch, a runway or a motorway, each character has been designed with these references in mind.

Iconography

The graphic language is inspired by the efficiency of transit systems, fusing classic Irish typography with the clarity of station signage. A custom wordmark nods to departure boards, with clean, modular letterforms that echo the structured movement of a train timetable. Secondary marks reference subtle Irish motifs—abstracted patterns drawn from traditional Gaelic scripts, deconstructed elements of Irish road signs, and the understated charm of classic pub insignia.

Brand in Use

Just as travellers move through a station, the Irish Exit brand flows with effortless dynamism. Motion is integral, mimicking the perpetual pulse of transit—text shifts and animates like an arrivals board, while graphic elements transition with the precision of a changing platform sign. The identity is designed to be as kinetic as the environment it inhabits, reinforcing the sense of movement while maintaining cohesion across print, digital, and environmental applications. Whether it’s a flickering digital menu or the fluid transitions of wayfinding signage, every touchpoint reflects the forward momentum of the Irish Exit experience. (edited)

COLLATERAL ROLLOUT

The brand’s visual language is applied across menus, coasters, uniforms, and takeaway packaging, ensuring a seamless experience. Digital and print materials incorporate bold typography, travel-inspired graphics, and a rich colour palette, reinforcing The Irish Exit’s distinctive personality at every touchpoint.

Digital Expansion

Motion graphics, bold typography, and travel-inspired visuals create an engaging experience, ensuring the brand’s energy and personality translate seamlessly beyond the physical space.

Project Credits

Project Team Rachel Cunning

Emma Hetherington
Ryan Crown
Simon Worthington McQueen
David Carofano
Adam Bell
Lauren Kirker
Copywriting Rebekkah Dooley

Animation Volta Studio
Special Thanks The Dead Rabbit Team