Creative Designer
Brand identity, livery design, and event CI. At home in automotive and motorsport. Open to bold work across every industry.
Portfolio
Pop-up ice cream shop concept created for Move Amsterdam. A playful brand world with an interactive twist. Behind the shop, visitors play a game for the chance to win a scoop and prizes. Full concept and graphic design.
A bespoke livery for the Porsche GT3 RS celebrating Porsche's 75th anniversary in the Netherlands. Inspired by Delfts Blauw, the centuries-old Dutch ceramic tradition. Heritage craftsmanship meets high-performance design.
Full branding for Pon at the Dutch Grand Prix. Event CI, on-site signage, and visual identity across all touchpoints.
Created the Tulip brand logo and configured the car for this Porsche special edition. A uniquely Dutch take on an iconic machine.
Designed the sill guards for a special Gijs van Lennep edition Porsche. A tribute to the Dutch racing legend, crafted with precision and attention to detail.
Full product design and production of automotive-inspired candles. From concept and form to materials and packaging.
A full creative concept for Audi's anniversary. Livery design paired with a bold rally-inspired look featuring iconic rally headlights.
Designed all creative concepts for the Dutch Grand Prix Drivers Parade. From the MAN parade truck to the fleet of ID.Buzz vehicles.
A creative campaign during the Corona pandemic. We surprised our customers with a Porsche postcard paired with a Pathé Thuis voucher.
Designed the exclusive 75 Years Edition badge for Volkswagen Bedrijfswagens. A commemorative emblem featured across several models.
About
I'm Martin Bal, a creative designer. My passion lies in automotive and motorsport, but I bring the same energy and craft to every brand I work with. My work sits at the intersection of design thinking and high-octane culture.
From crafting liveries that stand out on the grid to developing comprehensive event identities that captivate thousands of spectators. I bring brands to life in the fast lane.
Every project starts with a deep understanding of the brand, the audience, and the environment. Whether it's a car tearing around a circuit or a festival ground buzzing with energy, the design needs to perform under pressure, just like the machines it represents.
Services
Strategic creative direction for brands with a story to tell. I develop visual concepts that capture the spirit of speed, precision, and performance. From initial ideation to final execution.
Corporate identity systems for automotive and motorsport events. From logo design and typography to comprehensive brand guidelines that ensure consistency across every touchpoint.
Full-scope event branding including stage design, signage systems, digital assets, social media templates, and merchandise design for motorsport and automotive gatherings.
Complete vehicle livery concepts from initial sketch to production-ready files. Race cars, show cars, and fleet vehicles. Designed to turn heads at 200 km/h.
Clients
Contact
Have a project in mind? Whether it's a livery, event branding, or a full creative concept, I'd love to hear about it.