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Collins Devises Remote Identity Built on Banknote Hues and Stacking Cubes

architecture-design · 2026-10-19

Remote, a global payroll platform headquartered in San Francisco, has unveiled a fresh visual identity crafted by brand consultancy Collins, which includes a revamped logo, typeface, and website. Established in 2019, Remote now facilitates payments for employees in over 150 nations and has exceeded $300 million in annual recurring revenue. Co-founder Job van der Voort highlighted the goal to "pay the world," underscoring the importance of compliance in global hiring. The rebranding introduces a cube motif representing infrastructure and a bold custom wordmark. The initiative, titled "For a World That Works," features narratives from workers and will be showcased in cities such as Amsterdam, Frankfurt, and New York until the end of Q4 2026, culminating in a film produced by Stink Studios.

Key facts

  • Remote is headquartered in San Francisco and was founded in 2019
  • Remote pays people in more than 150 countries for tens of thousands of companies
  • Remote has passed $300m in annual recurring revenue
  • Brand consultancy Collins developed the new identity, including logo, typeface, palette, imagery, tone of voice and website
  • The cube motif appears in flat line, one-point perspective and isometric versions
  • The colour palette draws on international banknotes and references more than 77 currencies
  • The new typeface is called Rotina, described as a sturdy modernist sans
  • The ad campaign 'For a World That Works' runs in Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Madrid, New York, London, San Francisco and Paris through Q4 2026
  • The hero film was produced with Stink Studios
  • Co-founder Job van der Voort summarised the mission as 'pay the world'

Entities

Artists

  • Job van der Voort

Institutions

  • Remote
  • Collins
  • Stink Studios

Locations

  • San Francisco
  • United States
  • Amsterdam
  • Netherlands
  • Nairobi
  • Kenya
  • Copenhagen
  • Denmark
  • Hamburg
  • Germany
  • Frankfurt
  • Madrid
  • Spain
  • New York
  • London
  • United Kingdom
  • Paris
  • France
  • Perugia
  • Italy
  • Las Vegas

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