Agreement to Terms
By accessing and using this website (northerntoad.com), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions outlined below. If you do not agree to these terms, please refrain from using this site.
Portfolio Showcase & Intellectual Property
The visual assets, packaging designs, branding projects, and case studies displayed on this portfolio represent professional work completed by Thomas Bergeron, formerly operating under the DBA TBD Brand Creative and currently through Northern Toad Design Studio.
- Ownership of specific commercial designs, trademarks, and brand collateral generally remains with the respective clients or brand owners as governed by individual project agreements.
- Unpublished concepts, personal explorations, and original portfolio frameworks remain the intellectual property of Northern Toad Design Studio.
- Visitors may view and share links to this site for evaluation purposes, but no project imagery, case studies, or design assets may be copied, reproduced, or commercially exploited without proper authorization.
Website Use & Contact Inquiries
This website serves as a professional portfolio and communication gateway for prospective clients.
- Visitors may use the contact form to submit legitimate project inquiries, professional messages, or collaboration requests.
- You agree not to use the contact form or website infrastructure to transmit unsolicited commercial messages (spam), malicious code, or automated scraping scripts.
Limitation of Liability
The content, case studies, and design examples on this website are provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis. Northern Toad Design Studio makes no warranties, expressed or implied, regarding the completeness or accuracy of website materials and assumes no liability for any technical issues, downtime, or direct/indirect damages arising from the use of this site.
Professional Services & Engagement
Browsing this portfolio or submitting an inquiry via the contact form does not constitute a formal contract for design services. Professional engagements, project scopes, deliverables, timelines, and compensation are established exclusively through separate, signed client agreements or formal statements of work.
Changes to These Terms
These terms and conditions may be updated periodically to reflect changes in portfolio operations or legal standards. Continued use of the website following any updates constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.