a creative studio that covers all bases.


Honest Concepts is creatively led by Rory Tolland and Jacob Walker. a partnership whose combined expertise propels brands into the spotlight.

A studio where skill meets scale. Through a blend of diverse talents and comprehensive capabilities, we help brands stand out from the crowd. From the initial logo sketch to the final product shot, our versatility allows us to deliver disruptive, memorable work across an array of platforms, ensuring that every brand we touch turns heads and gets noticed.

an honest pair.


Two Scots, in a twist of fate, connected in Vancouver right as the world shifted online in 2020. Seeing an opportunity, they combined their distinct skills in design and media production. Rory, heading up all facets of design, ensures every project from brand identity to website aesthetics is built with precision. Jacob, overseeing videography, photography, and production management, creates engaging stories that stand out from the crowd. Their partnership marked the start of Honest Concepts, a studio where design meets storytelling.

Read more about Rory & Jacob in thier bios.

Rory Tolland

  • With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the visual language, Rory Tolland is the creative force behind Honest Concepts' design division. Rory's domain encompasses brand identity, website design, illustration, merch design, packaging, really anything that can be designed. His philosophy is simple: design should not only catch the eye but also communicate the personality and story of the brand effectively. Rory's expertise is not just in creating visuals but experiences that resonate with the audience. His work is characterized by a meticulous approach to design, ensuring every project he oversees is both aesthetically pleasing and strategically sound.

jacob walker

  • Jacob Walker steers the media production arm of Honest Concepts, specializing in videography, photography, and production management. Jacob's approach to media is grounded in storytelling, with a focus on creating content that engages and inspires. His technical skills, combined with a creative mindset, allow him to produce work that stands out in a crowded media landscape. Whether it's capturing the perfect shot or managing a complex production, Jacob's leadership ensures that every project is executed with precision, passion whilst results in truly oustanding visual storytelling.

an honest bunch.


Videographers, photographers, designers, organizers, do-ers and all round great people.

As a studio that has grown a lot over the last 2 years, we’ve been able to build a library of incredible work by collaborating and connecting with some of the best creatives in and around Vancouver and B.C.

As we continue to grow, we are always looking for creatives to connect & work with. Whether you’re a freelancer who is looking for more work, or you’re currently working on a project that needs some extra hands, get in touch using our form, and let’s see if we can collaborate on the next project.