City & Guilds Logo

Left-aligned black wordmark reading "City & Guilds" in a classic serif type. To the upper-right of the wordmark is a separate bright red decorative ampersand joined visually to a solid red, heraldic lion silhouette walking to the right. Th...

Logo

Black 'City & Guilds' wordmark with a red ampersand and heraldic red lion to the right.
City & Guilds logo

About City & Guilds

Left-aligned black wordmark reading "City & Guilds" in a classic serif type. To the upper-right of the wordmark is a separate bright red decorative ampersand joined visually to a solid red, heraldic lion silhouette walking to the right.

The logo uses a simple two-color flat treatment (black for the text, red for the mark) with clean vector edges and a traditional, institutional feel. The ampersand and lion form a compact emblem that balances the longer wordmark.

What's in it: lion ampersand

Shapes: wordmark stylized ampersand heraldic lion silhouette horizontal lockup

Style: classic heraldic minimalist flat vector

Text in logo: City & Guilds

The red heraldic lion and ampersand evoke tradition, authority and institutional heritage (British heraldic styling).

Colors

Extracted from the image. How we pick the colors →

Black
#000000 · primary
Bright red
#D71920 · accent
White (background)
#FFFFFF · secondary

City & Guilds Logo History

City & Guilds (formally the City and Guilds of London Institute) is a UK-based vocational education and qualifications body founded in 1878, known for awarding technical and vocational certifications internationally.

Frequently asked

What symbols are in this logo?

A black serif wordmark reading 'City & Guilds' plus a red ampersand paired with a red heraldic lion silhouette.

What industry does this logo belong to?

Vocational education and certification (a qualifications awarding body).

What do the colours indicate?

The logo uses black for a formal wordmark and bright red for the emblem (ampersand and lion) to convey authority and heritage.

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