Roberto Santoro – Custom Logo Neon Sign with UV Print

Roberto Santoro, based in Melbourne, approached Neon Brothers to transform his custom-designed café logo into a high-impact neon sign that could visually represent his brand’s unique identity.

Challenge

• Client already had a custom Canva logo and needed advice on which version would work better as a neon sign.
• Required a detailed mix of neon lighting and UV print to preserve small design elements (like coffee beans and pizza).
• Wanted the sign within a tight 2-week deadline.
• Initially confused about the production location, which required clarification.
• Had a strict budget, and requested installment flexibility.
• Needed reassurance on color match and design updates before production.

Solution

Custom LED Neon Sign with UV Print Details

Design Consultation

• Reviewed both logo versions provided via Canva.
  
• Explained the use of UV print for detailed artwork (coffee, leaves, food items) and LED neon for outlines and text.
• Suggested a 60cm width for indoor visibility, matching client’s request.
• Offered a Classic Neon (Warm White) option, best suited to his style and indoor use.

Mockup & Approval

• Delivered refined digital mockups with requested revisions.
• Shared final cutting shape for pre-production confirmation.
• Approved design used a combination of glowing elements and printed details to preserve full character.

Outcome

The final sign was delivered successfully within the client’s requested window. Roberto appreciated the design quality and glow, noting it “looks amazing .” While the second installment was delayed due to financial priorities, the sign was eventually shipped and received.

Key Takeaways

• UV print combined with neon allows intricate branding to be preserved without compromising glow.
• Clear communication around production timeline and origin avoids confusion.
• Offering installment payments increases conversion for small business clients.
• Revisions and refinements at no extra cost build long-term trust.
• Even clients with ready-made logos need expert guidance for neon suitability.