Prepared for Vigoo App

(001) — Brand Foundation

Three directions. One decision.

Three brand directions for Vigoo App. The name stays fixed in all three; everything around it, the mark, the color, the type, the photography, evolves. Each is built on the research and trades different things off. The third tab compares them, and the recommended direction, with the reasoning, is there.

Client

Vigoo App

Engagement

June 2026

Mode

Hybrid

Industry

Gym management software

(001) — Brand Foundation

El Operador

Vigoo App is the management platform built and run by Colombian gym operators, not software vendors. The brand looks like the workshop it came from: grounded, structural, made by hand.

01 Brand personality

Grounded

Speaks from the floor of a real gym, not a product roadmap. Plain and direct.

Built

Reliability you can see in the structure. Nothing decorative that does not hold weight.

Proximate

The tone of a peer who picks up the phone, not a vendor who routes a ticket.

Durable

Reads like a tool meant to be used daily for years, the workhorse register.

02 Target audience alignment

Resonates hardest with the established independent box owner who screens for operator credibility before anything else, and for whom the praise pattern he is checking for is whether the people behind the tool really understand the floor.

(002) — Verbal Identity

How it speaks.

01 Voice specimens

Homepage headline

Run the gym like the business it is.

Service description

Built in a real box in Bogotá, tested before it ships, run by people who close the month the same way you do.

Email call to action

See it run a gym like yours. Fifteen minutes, no pitch.

02 Lexicon

Use: operator, the floor, the month-end, dues, run the gym, built, proven, peer
Avoid: unleash, transform your body, enterprise, world-class, revolutionary

(003) — Visual Core

Logo, typography & color.

01 Logo design

Wordmark-led. The mark is three stacked angular bars that step into a forward notch, read as a ledger, a storage rack, and the three founders at once. Square-cut and structural, in clay against an ink-green wordmark set in Archivo. Works alone as an icon at 16px.

02 Typography

Vigoo

Display
Archivo 600
Tracking
-0.03em
Use
Headlines, marks

Collect dues, close the month, see the numbers. Built by operators who run their own floor and ship nothing they have not used first.

Body
Archivo 400
Size
17px / 1.7
Use
Body, descriptions
DisplayVigoo App80px
H1Run the gym48px
H2The month-end32px

03 Color palette

Ink Green

#22312B

Primary text, dark surfaces

Clay

#B6552F

Accent, mark, CTAs

Paper

#EFE7DA

Primary background

Canvas

#E3D9C8

Cards, surfaces

Bark

#4A4036

Secondary text

Heading on dark

Vigoo

Heading on light

Vigoo

CTA button

Ver una demo

(004) — Visual Extended

Photography, icons, motion.

01 Photography direction

Workshop-documentary. Real gym back-office and floor environments at quiet hours, warm ochre-and-ink grade, natural light, no people. A trade profile, not a SaaS hero.
WorkshopWarm ochreEnvironmentalUnposedStructuralDaylight
Pixa slot
pending credits
Hero. Operator back-office, warm light.
Pixa slot
pending credits
Service. Reception counter, environmental.
Pixa slot
pending credits
About. The floor at quiet hour.
Pixa slot
pending credits
Content. Material detail, ochre grade.
Pixa slot
pending credits
Social. Equipment, unposed crop.

This option's photography treatment was not generated this pass (Pixa credit ceiling). The brief and chips above define the direction; CSS placeholders stand in. Prompts are retained for regeneration.

02 Iconography

Ledger

Invoice

Trend

Done

Console

Cycle

Square-terminal line work. 1.5px strokes, no rounding. Mirrors the mark's structural geometry. Never filled.

03 Motion identity

Micro-only. Hover lifts of 4px, a single clay underline-wipe on links. Nothing flies. The brand of a workhorse does not perform.

(005) — Layout System

Grid, spacing, structure.

01 Grid system

Max width

1360px

Columns

12

Gutter

24px

Margin

64px

02 Spacing & radii

Base unit

8px

Button radius

4px

Card radius

6px

Section pad

140px

(006) — Applications

The brand in use.

01 Business card

Gestión
de gimnasios

Diego Valderrama

Founder

diego@vigooapp.com
+57 300 555 0142

Front

Back

02 Social media

Instagram post

Construido por operadores

Tres señales de que tu planilla ya no aguanta.

Vigoo App

Desliza para ver

Instagram story

Para operadores

Construido en un box real, probado antes de salir.

Vigoo Appvigooapp.com

LinkedIn post

Diego Valderrama

Founder, Vigoo App

diego@vigooapp.com
+57 300 555 0142

Email signature

(007) — Governance

Rules of use.

01 Brand do's and don'ts

Do

  • Use Archivo across the whole system
  • Keep clay under 10% of any composition
  • Left-align all body text
  • Use environmental workshop photography
  • Hold 140px section rhythm

Don't

  • Soften the mark's corners
  • Use clay for body text
  • Center-align body text
  • Add a second display face
  • Present-tense unbuilt features

02 7-Dimension matrix

Typography
Type-systematicArchivo across the system. Discipline carries the personality.
Color
Earth/organicInk green, clay, paper. Grounded, never expensive.
Imagery
Photography-ledWorkshop-documentary. Environmental, warm, no people.
Layout
Swiss/grid12-column, left-aligned, structural.
Personality
Warm authorityOperator to operator. Grounded and proximate.
Motion
Micro-only4px lifts, underline wipes. Nothing performs.
Shape
Geometric/angularSquare corners, clean cut, structural.

03 Strategic rationale

Why this direction compounds

This direction makes the operator-built moat the entire visual argument. It is the safest read against the price-sensitivity guardrail, because earthy restraint never reads expensive. Its risk: workshop can read small next to a polished incumbent, and it carries the money-clarity lane least directly.

(001) — Brand Foundation

Claridad

Vigoo App brings financial-grade clarity to running an independent gym: dues collected, invoices issued, the month closed, all visible and correct. It borrows a fintech's trust language and an operator's warmth. It looks like a tool you trust with money.

01 Brand personality

Clear

Nothing hidden, nothing hedged. The opposite of a black-box price and a spreadsheet you do not trust.

Exact

The numbers are right. The register of reconciliation, not estimation.

Calm

Control feels like quiet, not adrenaline. Relief is the target emotion.

Local

Reads Colombian and current, not imported. nubank's accessibility, not Mindbody's distance.

02 Target audience alignment

Built for the beachhead at his sharpest pain: the recurring competitor-review complaint that dues get managed outside the app and invoicing is impossible. It makes the activation moment, first dues collected and first DIAN invoice issued, the brand's core promise.

(002) — Verbal Identity

How it speaks.

01 Voice specimens

Homepage headline

Your gym's money, finally clear.

Service description

Collect dues, issue the invoice, close the month, in one place, built for how Colombia actually pays.

Email call to action

See your numbers the way they should look. One screen, no spreadsheet.

02 Lexicon

Use: clarity, the numbers, dues, invoice, reconciled, month-end, visibility, correct, local
Avoid: unleash, transform, enterprise-grade, world-class, seamless, revolutionary

(003) — Visual Core

Logo, typography & color.

01 Logo design

A wordmark with a financial mark: a reconciled line rising into a checkmark inside a thin square, read as a ledger cell cleared, in signal green. Fraunces gives the wordmark editorial-financial authority, the high-contrast serif against the category's uniform sans grotesques. The mark is favicon-safe at 16px.

02 Typography

Vigoo

Display
Fraunces 600
Tracking
-0.02em
Use
Headlines, marks

Collect dues on Bre-B, issue the DIAN invoice, and close the month from one screen. Built for how Colombia actually pays, by operators who close the month the same way you do.

Body
IBM Plex Sans 400
Size
17px / 1.7
Use
Body, descriptions
DisplayVigoo App80px
H1Run the gym48px
H2The month-end32px

03 Color palette

Ink Navy

#10242E

Primary text, dark surfaces

Signal Green

#1F8A5B

Accent, mark, positive figures

Paper

#F3F1EC

Primary background

Ledger

#E8E4DA

Cards, table rules

Slate

#54616A

Secondary text

Heading on dark

Vigoo

Heading on light

Vigoo

CTA button

Ver mis números

(004) — Visual Extended

Photography, icons, motion.

01 Photography direction

Calm, ordered, financial-grade editorial. Real operator workspaces and reception counters, ghosted dashboards with no legible text, ink-navy-and-paper grade with a single signal-green accent. A fintech's register applied to a gym's back office.
OrderedInk and paperGhosted UISingle green accentDaylightCalm
Gym back-office workspace, navy and paper gradeHero. Operator back-office workspace.
Gym reception counter, ordered and calmService. Reception operations counter.
Management console device mockup on a deskProduct. Management console on desk.
Empty functional-training floor environmentAbout. The training floor at quiet hour.
Pixa slot
pending credits
Divider. Paper-ledger texture detail.

Four of five subjects generated via Pixa (Imagen 4 Ultra and Imagen 4); each is something a real operator would see, all faceless per the registry. The texture divider awaits a credit top-up. Image URLs are signed and time-limited; re-host before publish.

02 Iconography

Ledger

Invoice

Trend

Cleared

Console

Cycle

Thin line work, 1.5px, rounded joins on financial glyphs (check, ledger, trend), square elsewhere. Mixed shape language, matching the mark. Never filled.

03 Motion identity

Choreographed restraint. Numbers count up on scroll-into-view (quartic, 1.4s); rows reveal at 80ms stagger. Motion behaves like a ledger settling, not an app bouncing.

(005) — Layout System

Grid, spacing, structure.

01 Grid system

Max width

1360px

Columns

12

Gutter

24px

Margin

64px

02 Spacing & radii

Base unit

8px

Button radius

4px

Card radius

6px

Section pad

140px

(006) — Applications

The brand in use.

01 Business card

El dinero
de tu gimnasio

Diego Valderrama

Founder

diego@vigooapp.com
+57 300 555 0142

Front

Back

02 Social media

Instagram post

Una sola pantalla

Cobra, factura, y cierra el mes sin la planilla.

Vigoo App

Desliza para ver

Instagram story

Cumplimiento local

La plataforma que maneja el dinero colombiano como debe ser.

Vigoo Appvigooapp.com

LinkedIn post

Diego Valderrama

Founder, Vigoo App

diego@vigooapp.com
+57 300 555 0142

Email signature

(007) — Governance

Rules of use.

01 Brand do's and don'ts

Do

  • Pair Fraunces display with IBM Plex Sans body
  • Reserve signal green for positive figures, the mark, and CTAs
  • Ghost all UI in photography
  • Hold the count-up motion to scroll-into-view
  • Keep the ledger-cell mark square

Don't

  • Use signal green for body text
  • Render legible UI in photography
  • Present-tense unbuilt Bre-B or DIAN as shipped
  • Round the ledger-cell mark
  • Add a third typeface

02 7-Dimension matrix

Typography
Type-contrastFraunces serif display against IBM Plex Sans body.
Color
High-contrastInk navy and paper with one signal green.
Imagery
Data-as-visualGhosted dashboards, ordered workspaces, numbers given room.
Layout
EditorialFigure-and-caption pairings, financial-table discipline.
Personality
Clinical authorityExact and calm. The register of reconciliation.
Motion
ChoreographedCount-ups and staggered rows. A ledger settling.
Shape
MixedSquare ledger cell, rounded financial joins.

03 Strategic rationale

Why this direction compounds

Recommended. It plants the brand in the one lane the whole competitive set leaves open, local money handled correctly, and does it visually so the positioning compounds on every surface. It resolves the buyer's most evidence-backed pain and stages the activation moment as the brand promise. It reads local and credible rather than expensive. Its one condition: because the thesis leans on the payments-and-invoicing layer, the discipline against present-tensing unbuilt features is load-bearing here.

(001) — Brand Foundation

Vigor

Vigoo App is the modern operating system for the independent gym, the choice that signals an owner runs a real business. Built on a single owned color used with fintech confidence, the way nubank made a category feel current and accessible at once.

01 Brand personality

Confident

States, does not hedge. Brand presence as a competitive asset.

Modern

Current, not legacy. The antidote to the dated apps competitors ship.

Accessible

Demystified and friendly. A serious tool that does not intimidate a non-technical owner.

Forward

Motion and color signal momentum, the brand reading of vigor.

02 Target audience alignment

Speaks to the new-gym opener and the modern boutique owner who want to look professional and current to their members, and to the operator choosing software as a statement about the kind of business he runs.

(002) — Verbal Identity

How it speaks.

01 Voice specimens

Homepage headline

The modern way to run your gym.

Service description

One platform for dues, members, staff, and the numbers, built for operators who want to look as professional as they are.

Email call to action

See what modern looks like. A quick walkthrough.

02 Lexicon

Use: modern, current, forward, confident, professional, momentum, the standard
Avoid: unleash your potential, transform your body, crush it, beast mode, enterprise, game-changer

(003) — Visual Core

Logo, typography & color.

01 Logo design

A rounded upward chevron inside a soft violet disc, read as forward motion and vigor, beside a Sora wordmark. Violet is the owned signature color. The disc is the only rounded form, and the mark reduces cleanly to the disc alone.

02 Typography

Vigoo

Display
Sora 700
Tracking
-0.04em
Use
Headlines, marks

One platform for dues, members, staff, and the numbers. Built for operators who have decided to run a real business and want to look as professional as they are.

Body
Sora 400
Size
17px / 1.7
Use
Body, descriptions
DisplayVigoo App80px
H1Run the gym48px
H2The month-end32px

03 Color palette

Vigor Violet

#6B4DF5

Signature, mark, accents, CTAs

Deep Plum

#1A1430

Primary text, dark surfaces

Mist

#F2EFFA

Primary background

Lilac

#E7E0FB

Cards, surfaces

Slate Violet

#5A5470

Secondary text

Heading on dark

Vigoo

Heading on light

Vigoo

CTA button

Ver la demo

(004) — Visual Extended

Photography, icons, motion.

01 Photography direction

Typography-as-image leads; photography is secondary and tinted toward the violet signature. Where used, the same operator environments carry a cool violet grade.
Type-ledViolet gradeConfidentModernHigh-contrastMomentum
Pixa slot
pending credits
Hero. Type-led, violet grade.
Pixa slot
pending credits
Service. Workspace, cool violet tint.
Pixa slot
pending credits
About. The floor, modern grade.
Pixa slot
pending credits
Content. Abstract violet texture.
Pixa slot
pending credits
Social. Type-forward moment.

This option's photography treatment was not generated this pass (Pixa credit ceiling). Typography leads this direction, so photography is secondary; CSS placeholders stand in and prompts are retained for regeneration.

02 Iconography

Ledger

Invoice

Trend

Done

Console

Cycle

Rounded-join line work, 2px, friendly geometry. Soft where Option 1 is square. Never filled.

03 Motion identity

Cinematic. The hero wordmark assembles on load; the chevron has a single forward push on hover; sections drift in. Held to tasteful restraint so it never reads as a consumer app.

(005) — Layout System

Grid, spacing, structure.

01 Grid system

Max width

1360px

Columns

12

Gutter

24px

Margin

64px

02 Spacing & radii

Base unit

8px

Button radius

4px

Card radius

6px

Section pad

160px

(006) — Applications

The brand in use.

01 Business card

Software
para gimnasios

Diego Valderrama

Founder

diego@vigooapp.com
+57 300 555 0142

Front

Back

02 Social media

Instagram post

Nuevo

Tres razones para dejar atrás lo de siempre.

Vigoo App

Desliza para ver

Instagram story

El estándar moderno

El sistema operativo moderno para el gimnasio independiente.

Vigoo Appvigooapp.com

LinkedIn post

Diego Valderrama

Founder, Vigoo App

diego@vigooapp.com
+57 300 555 0142

Email signature

(007) — Governance

Rules of use.

01 Brand do's and don'ts

Do

  • Make Vigor Violet the through-line on every surface
  • Use Sora at expressive scale
  • Keep the chevron disc as the one rounded form
  • Hold motion to one forward gesture per interaction

Don't

  • Dilute the violet with a second bright
  • Use motivational fitness language
  • Let motion tip into consumer-app bounce
  • Render the disc with a gradient or shadow

02 7-Dimension matrix

Typography
Type-expressiveSora at large, tight, confident scale.
Color
SignatureOne owned violet, used the nubank way.
Imagery
Typography-as-imageType leads; photography is secondary, violet-graded.
Layout
CinematicLarge-scale, generous negative space, violet structure.
Personality
ChallengerConfident and modern. States, does not hedge.
Motion
CinematicAssemble-on-load, forward push, section drift.
Shape
Soft/roundedThe chevron disc; friendly rounded joins.

03 Strategic rationale

Why this direction compounds

This direction converts the admired-brand brief most directly (nubank accessibility, modern not legacy) and differentiates hardest on sheer modernity. Its risk against this engagement: a single saturated violet is the dimension most likely to read expensive or consumer to a price-sensitive operator, and typography-as-image carries the operator-built and money-clarity pillars least directly.

(004) — Compare

Side by side.

01 El Operador Operator-Built Workhorse 02 Claridad Money Clarity 03 Vigor Confident Color
Typography strategy Type-systematic Type-contrast Type-expressive
Color strategy Earth/organic High-contrast Signature
Imagery strategy Photography-led Data-as-visual Typography-as-image
Layout philosophy Swiss/grid Editorial Cinematic
Personality register Warm authority Clinical authority Challenger
Motion identity Micro-only Choreographed Cinematic
Shape language Geometric/angular Mixed Soft/rounded
Competitive distance High High Medium
Buyer resonance High Highest Medium
Trust signal Operator credibility Financial-grade correctness Brand confidence
Conversion impact Medium High Medium-high
Content scalability High High Medium
Premium perception Low-medium Medium High
Reads local, not imported Yes Yes Risk
Compliance risk Low Low Low
Build complexity Low Medium Medium-high
Design quality score 8 / 10 9 / 10 8 / 10
Signature moment Stepped-bar mark Cleared ledger-cell Violet chevron
Shared dimensions O1-O2: 0    O1-O3: 0    O2-O3: 0    (max 2 allowed)
Epirco recommends

Claridad. Here is why.

The competitive set leaves one lane wide open: every competitor is weak on local payments and e-invoicing, and the analysis names that as the widest open lane in the market. Claridad makes that lane the identity, not a feature line, so it compounds each time the brand appears. It also speaks to the buyer's most evidence-backed pain, the operators who report managing charges outside the app and being unable to invoice, and it reads local and trustworthy rather than expensive, which protects the word-of-mouth credibility that built the base. The one condition: the brand carries the payments-and-invoicing layer as positioning and visible roadmap, never as a shipped claim, until it lands.

(005) — Next Step

Select your direction.

Review the three options above. Select your preferred direction, or tell us which elements from different options you would like to combine. Email us at projects@epirco.com and get in touch with Cintia Calegari to discuss your feedback.