Built for trust.

Designed to perform.

Make your brand feel as credible as the work behind it.

Health and performance businesses do powerful work,
but too often their brand undersells it.

drillthrill closes the gap between the quality of the work and how the business is perceived through strategy, messaging and identity - so the brand communicates credibility, trust and confidence.

portrait - josh summerfield from drillthrill

Start with a focussed Brand Trust Audit. No guesswork, no bloated strategy theatre.

Good work can still be hard to trust online.

Many health and performance businesses are built on real expertise, care and results. But their website, service pages, socials and visual identity often tell a weaker story.

The work may be strong.
The brand may not be making that obvious.

When the message feels unclear, the visuals feel inconsistent, or the website doesn’t build confidence quickly, people hesitate before they enquire.

drillthrill helps you see where trust is leaking – and what to fix first.

Start with the audit.
Build towards the upgrade.

The fastest way to improve your brand is to stop guessing. The Brand Trust Audit shows where your current brand is helping, hurting or confusing trust – then gives you a clearer path forward.

The Brand Trust Audit

Best first step

For health and performance businesses that know their brand needs work, but do not know what to fix first.

Includes:

From $650

The Brand Credibility Upgrade

Flagship pathway

For businesses ready to turn the diagnosis into a stronger brand system across messaging, identity and key customer-facing assets.

Includes:

From $6400

The Brand Credibility Upgrade Plus

Flagship pathway

For businesses ready to turn the diagnosis into a stronger brand system across messaging, identity and key customer-facing assets.

From $6700

The person behind the upgrade

I’m Josh Summerfield, founder of drillthrill - a brand strategy, messaging and identity studio for health and performance businesses.

I help expert-led businesses turn the quality that already exists inside the work into a brand people can understand, trust and remember.

My background sits across all things related to brand perception. I've recently pivoted from doing branding for "anyone" to focussing on health and performance businesses.
This is part of my deeper mission to help build healthier communities that are empowered to live to their fullest.

I go deep with my clients and think through how the brand looks, how it speaks, and how it works in the real world.

This is not about making serious businesses look trendy. It is about making the value easier to see, the quality easier to trust, and the next step easier to take.

portrait - josh summerfield from drillthrill

Selected work in clarity, identity and credibility

Different categories, same core problem: making the quality of the work easier to understand, trust and remember.

Case Study: RUNZQN

Explore how RUNZQN’s identity was shaped to feel athletic, grounded and unmistakably Queenstown – using the region’s landscape to create a bold system built for movement, community and lasting recognition.

Case Study: Cocky Tea

See how drillthrill helped turn a clear “aha” moment into an identity that made Cocky Tea feel desirable, distinct, and relatable.

If the brand feels slightly off, it probably is.
Let’s take a look.

Email contact@drillthrill.studio and we’ll talk about building a brand that looks as credible as the work you do.

Wanna chat?

Your best contact number, please.

We’ll be in touch soon.