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AST Rebrand
Client: AST Networks
Designer: Adam Little / Patrick Hennings
Creative Direction: Patrick Hennings
Agency: Sponge
Repositioning connectivity for a new era of remote operations
Following AST Networks’ transition from Applied Satellite Technology, we were tasked with redefining the brand to support a fundamental strategic shift – from a product-led business to a provider of ffully integrated, resilient communications networks. As client needs evolved, AST required a more sophisticated proposition: delivering bespoke solutions that seamlessly connect people, equipment, and assets across some of the world’s most challenging environments.
As Creative Director, I led the strategic repositioning and creative direction of the brand, shaping both its narrative and visual identity to reflect this move towards interconnectivity and service-led thinking. This involved developing a cohesive design system that translated complex technical capabilities into a clear, compelling proposition – spanning brand identity, digital experience, campaign assets, and physical environments. From the creation of a new logo and visual language to the rollout across website, communications, exhibitions, and workspace design, every touchpoint was crafted to express clarity, confidence, and connectivity at scale.
The result was a unified brand ecosystem that repositioned AST Networks as a premium, solutions-driven partner. The new identity not only shifted market perception but enabled the business to compete for larger, more complex contracts – supporting the delivery of advanced services such as VPNs, remote monitoring, and performance reporting. A strategic transformation brought to life through hands-on creative leadership, aligning brand, experience, and ambition.
















