Smlin

Smlin

Introduction

Introduction

SMLIN is reimagining how companies build culture—from the inside out. With a voice that balances joy, honesty, and radical optimism, the brand helps teams strengthen human connection at work. In 2023, SMLIN approached Atelier WOO to bring their digital identity to life and guide their communication across platforms.

Year

2023 & 2024

Industry

Invitation Only Founders Collective

Scope of work

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Web Design

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Go-to-market Strategy

Timeline

12 weeks

Introduction

SMLIN is reimagining how companies build culture—from the inside out. With a voice that balances joy, honesty, and radical optimism, the brand helps teams strengthen human connection at work. In 2023, SMLIN approached Atelier WOO to bring their digital identity to life and guide their communication across platforms.

Year

2023 & 2024

Industry

Invitation Only Founders Collective

Scope of work

/

Web Design

/

Go-to-market Strategy

Timeline

12 weeks

The Challenge

The Challenge

The Challenge

The concept behind Smlin is nuanced—positioned between culture shift and infrastructure. The challenge was to communicate this without oversimplifying or drifting into moral signaling. The existing brand needed structure, tone, and visual clarity to support the weight of the vision.

We rebuilt the website to reflect the seriousness of the commitment while making the application process intuitive. We shaped a verbal identity that was steady and principled—never promotional. We also developed a light-touch social content strategy to extend reach without diluting focus.

Why It Matters

Why It Matters

Why It Matters

Smlin provides founders with the structure to act on what they claim to value.

This commission was an opportunity to give lasting form to a growing movement—one that places ethics and emotional intelligence at the core of modern leadership.