Waterboy

From online obsession to retail expansion

Waterboy came to us already thriving as a DTC disruptor and social media standout. The brand had built a loyal following online, powered by irreverent humor, viral content, and a clear cultural pulse. But success on Instagram doesn’t always translate to success in retail. To compete in a crowded electrolyte aisle, Waterboy needed more than digital swagger — it needed a brand identity built for longevity, clarity, and shelf impact.

Design Strategy

Visual Brand Identity & Packaging

Brand Style Guide

WaterBoy outdoor advertising posters featuring the water drop mascot and the headline We've Got You Recovered.
WaterBoy Daily, Weekend, and Workout hydration drink mix variety packs floating on a sunlit pool surface.
WaterBoy Workout Hydration packaging in a gym setting with the water drop mascot jumping rope alongside it.
WaterBoy Weekend Recovery strawberry lemonade packaging in a party scene with the sunglasses-wearing mascot.
WaterBoy Daily Hydration variety pack packaging in an outdoor picnic scene with the water drop mascot reading.
WaterBoy branded keychain merchandise shaped like the orange water drop mascot.
Couple wearing WaterBoy branded apparel — cropped tank, tee, and striped socks — on a sports field.
WaterBoy branded varsity letterman jacket from the brand's apparel collection.
Before and after of WaterBoy Weekend Recovery packaging redesign, from old teal pouch to new dark blue pouch.