Panda Studios is a creative and advertising agency in Kampala, Uganda. We design advertising, social media, billboard, print and awareness campaigns for companies, NGOs, tourism brands and government bodies across East Africa.
Most advertising in the region says the same three things: quality, trust, service. Nobody remembers it, so the media spend buys almost nothing. We build campaigns from proof, the specific things your clients already say about you, and put that in front of the people who decide.
Four stages, each with a clear output you review before we move on.
We define exactly who must act, what they must believe first, and what the campaign has to change: awareness, enquiries, bookings, donations or behaviour.
We find the evidence your audience will believe: client words, results, numbers, places and people, and build the message on it.
We choose where the campaign lives (social, outdoor, radio, print, digital, events) based on where your audience actually pays attention.
One clear, ownable idea that every execution grows from, so the campaign builds memory instead of scattering it.
Headlines and scripts written for East African audiences, in plain language that is confident without being loud.
Photography, illustration and motion direction that look like your brand and nobody else's.
Content series, ads and templates for Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok and X, built to be run by your team after launch.
Billboards, posters, press adverts and transit media designed for how they are actually seen: at speed, from distance, in sunlight.
Short-form video, animated adverts and motion graphics for social and digital placements.
Behaviour-change and awareness campaigns for health, conservation, education and community programmes.
Campaigns that position Uganda and East African destinations and operators for international travellers.
Public information campaigns that are clear, credible and consistent across districts and media.
Every engagement is scoped to the outcome you need. These are the pieces most clients start with.
Objective, audience, proof and channel plan in one document, so every shilling of media spend has a job.
The central idea, key messages and headlines, presented with mock-ups across your chosen channels.
Social, outdoor, print, digital and video assets, sized and finished for every placement.
End-to-end campaigns for NGOs, tourism bodies and institutions that need the public to understand and act.
Clear stages, clear decisions, no surprises.
We show you how your brand currently shows up, and where attention is being wasted.
Audience, objective and the evidence your audience will believe, in one plan.
One big idea, written and designed across every channel you need.
Launch-ready assets, templates for your team, and a review of what worked.
Not sure where to start? Request a free Reading and we'll show you what to fix first.
We are a brand and creative agency that designs advertising and campaigns. We handle strategy, concept, copy and production of campaign assets. Media buying can be arranged with partners when you need it.
Yes. We design social media campaigns and content series for Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok and X, and set up templates so your team can keep the campaign consistent after launch.
Yes. We design billboards, posters and outdoor media built for how they are really seen: at speed, from distance and in strong sunlight.
Yes. We have designed conservation campaigns for the Uganda Wildlife Authority and work with NGOs on awareness and behaviour-change campaigns across East Africa.
A focused social or outdoor campaign typically takes three to six weeks from brief to launch-ready assets. Multi-channel campaigns with video take longer, and we agree the timeline at the start.