Most energy brands scream at you. FERO doesn't have to.
FERO is a fictional energy bar built on one idea: real energy doesn't need to prove itself. So instead of another hyped-up mascot throwing lightning bolts and shouting about gains, I built the opposite — the chill-est predator alive. A tiger with a permanent half-lidded stare who's already ahead of you and can't be bothered to mention it.
“The name says everything: "easy, tiger" — too much energy, worn like it's nothing.”
Then I built his entire world around him. One character, one attitude, stretched across a complete identity system — every asset unmistakably FERO, from the shelf to the street to the screen.
02 · The Character
A soft-matte designer-toy tiger, quietly convinced he's the best thing in the room.
Cute, collectible, and cocky — but never loud. I pushed him through a full expression range so he holds his personality in any moment, not just one pose.
SmugThe default. Half-lidded, already won.
HypedAs excited as FERO allows himself to look.
UnbotheredYour chaos is not his problem.
Mid-biteZero to feral, one frame at a time.
FERO — THE DESIGNER-TOY TIGER
THE EXPRESSION RANGE — STICKER SHEET
03 · The Identity
His own coat does the branding before a single word is read.
A custom wordmark hand-built from real tiger fur — orange and black, tactile, alive.
Tiger Orange, Warm Black, Cream — the palette lifted straight off his coat.
A flat-vector system for the small stuff, a rich 3D world for the hero moments. Two formats, one tiger.
Tiger OrangeWarm BlackCreamFur wordmarkFlat + 3D system
THE FUR-BUILT WORDMARK, IN THE WILD
04 · The Applications
FERO in the wild — shelf, street, and screen.
PackagingPeanut, Almond & Cranberry. Real fruit, real nuts, zero chill.
Poster & environmentalFERO in the wild, where he belongs.
Stickers & merchThe whole personality, ready to stick and wear.
Vending machineA custom FERO machine dropped into a real street.
Motion adOne bite, zero to feral.
PACKAGING — PEANUT / ALMOND / CRANBERRY
EDITORIAL CAMPAIGN — FERO IN THE WILD
MERCH — THE TOTE, ON THE STREET
THE MOTION AD — ONE BITE, ZERO TO FERAL
“Some chase energy. You just bite.”
05 · The Point
One mascot carrying an entire brand.
Same tiger, every touchpoint — packaging, poster, merch, motion, all speaking one language.
That's the whole game: consistency, attitude, and a world that actually holds together. Built end-to-end in Recraft — character, identity, applications and the motion ad.
06 · Character Brief
Meet FERO.
FERO — the chill-est predator alive
“The strongest move is never looking like you're trying.”
Background
A soft-matte designer-toy tiger with a permanent half-lidded stare. Cocky, dry, effortless — and always a step ahead.
Goals
One bite before a skate session, or just walking through the world like he owns it. FERO believes energy isn't something you chase — it's something you already have.
Pain Points
Loud mascots. Lightning bolts. Anything that looks like trying.