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Real Estate & Investment · Presentation Redesign

Redevelopment Investment

20-slide investment presentation

Project Snapshot

An investment memo built for faster evaluation.

The source material combined property context, market data, financial assumptions, tenant information, and redevelopment potential in a single investment memo. Each part mattered, but the volume and variety made the most important signals slower to find.

The redesign reorganized that material into a 20-slide presentation with clearer priorities, more consistent comparisons, and a visual language that retained the established blue-and-orange identity while making dense pages easier to scan.

Category
Real Estate & Investment
Service
Presentation Redesign
Industry
Commercial Real Estate & Investment
Deliverable
20-slide investment presentation
Role
Presentation Design & Visual Communication

Confidentiality note: Brand names, personal names, and selected identifying details in this case study have been changed to protect the privacy of the organizations and individuals involved. The project scope and design process remain representative of the work completed.

How the project started

A detailed memo ready for a more deliberate presentation.

The original material brought together valuable market research, demographic tables, financial calculations, and property context. The redesign focused on deciding what should lead each page, how supporting evidence should be grouped, and where visual emphasis would help an evaluator move through the opportunity more efficiently.

Source material · selected samples

Original source slide with a dense Austin employment table and a long contextual paragraph
Original source slide combining job-growth charts with a detailed demographic comparison table
Original source slide containing a detailed financial model worksheet with assumptions and return calculations
Original source slide with an executive overview, supporting paragraph, and Austin skyline photograph

What changed

Three moves made the investment case easier to read.

Surface the decision

Key costs, returns, property facts, and strategic implications were brought forward so each page answers a clear evaluation question.

Clarify the proof

Narrative, evidence, and supporting detail were given distinct visual roles, making dense information easier to scan without removing depth.

Tighten every page

Copy, spacing, tables, and repeated graphic elements were refined so the presentation feels more cohesive and intentional from section to section.

The Challenge

Making an investment memo quicker to evaluate.

01

Density without overload

Many pages needed to hold property facts, financial assumptions, and strategic context without making the central takeaway difficult to locate.

02

Many forms of evidence

Tables, maps, market rankings, tenant profiles, comparisons, and financial scenarios all required structures suited to the way each kind of information is read.

03

Familiar, but more focused

The redesign needed to preserve the established blue-and-orange identity while using color and hierarchy more deliberately for investment review.

Design Approach

Built to make detailed investment information easier to assess.

Decision-first pages

Each layout establishes the figure, comparison, or implication an evaluator should notice first.

Scannable numbers

Financial values and property metrics use consistent scale, spacing, and labels so they can be compared quickly.

Structured comparisons

Tables, market indicators, and scenarios are grouped into repeatable patterns that reduce visual friction.

Brand continuity

The existing blue-and-orange palette remains recognizable while taking on clearer functional roles across the deck.

Controlled pacing

Dense analytical pages alternate with focused summaries and photographic transitions to give the memo a more measured rhythm.

Selected Slides

A closer look at the numbers, context, and opportunity.

Outcome

A more readable case for the opportunity.

The redesigned presentation makes key figures, property context, market evidence, and financial scenarios easier to distinguish at a glance. A more deliberate sequence and consistent use of the existing palette help the memo feel cohesive while preserving the depth needed for investment review.

Client perspective

Clear visuals, shaped through thoughtful revision.

The client’s reflection on responsiveness, refinement, and the usefulness of the final business presentation.

Verified client feedback

“He was very positive and keen to work. He worked hard to revise and meet our needs. He makes very clear visuals and color schemes very useful for business.”
Client feedback