AAW Products / MagnoGrip. Magnetic work gloves, tool bags and packaging for MagnoGrip and Husky, then the AAW Products rebrand.

AAW Products / MagnoGrip

Magnetic work gloves, tool bags and packaging for MagnoGrip and Husky, then the AAW Products rebrand.

Client
AAW Products Inc. (MagnoGrip)
Year
2025
Role
Creative director and product lead
Outcome
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Scope owned and directed
Four years of product development, packaging and brand for one client: the Husky private-brand magnetic glove and tool-bag lines reviewed with The Home Depot, colourway reskins of the range, gift-box and hangtag packaging, kneepad concepts, and the 2025 AAW Products identity and guidelines.
Practices
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Brief

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Constraints
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Budget, tooling, MOQ, materials, timeline or regulatory constraint
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Process

Activities and deliverables

ActivitiesDeliverables
Product development: Husky magnetic gloves (pro fingerless, heavy-duty impact, light-duty) and tool bags, The Home Depot review rounds (2022)Glove and bag concept decks, refined concepts, final bag deliverable
Line reskins: gloves, tool bags and backpacks (2023); colourways matched to the MagnoGrip Premium Line (2025)Colourway sets per SKU
Packaging: magnetic wristband gift box, magnetic sleeve box concepts, hangtags (2024)Gift box design, hangtag system
Brand: AAW Products identity (2025)Primary and secondary logo, palette, type, pattern, business card, apparel mockups, 14-page guidelines
New product: kneepads (2025)Refined concepts

Collaborators

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Process

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Where the practices met

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Decisions
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Retrospect

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