(This article originally appeared in The Big Issue Australia #366)
As long as I can remember, I’ve worked in a world where the conventional wisdom has been that print is dying. If you listen to a lot of pundits (mostly online pundits, naturally) you’ll hear that print is already dead; it just doesn’t know it yet. …
Continue ReadingWe’re exceptionally proud of our work on the 2009 ANZ Online Shareholder Review, which has attracted a lot of attention from Australia’s publicly-listed firms. See more at the site, or in the folio section of our website. If you’d like to talk to us about how we built powerful and valuable online reports, just get in touch. We’re keen to talk to you.
Continue ReadingWe’ve recently begun working with Australian Online Property giants realestate.com.au. Our first completed project for them is the design of their new careers website. Take a look at the site, and remember – they’re hiring!
Continue ReadingOf all of the ways to encourage young Australians to moderate their drinking, a film competition is certainly one of the most innovative ideas. That’s exactly what our client …
Continue ReadingOur work in branded communications covers a huge spectrum of work – we’re always making sure our clients’ brand work well in any application. With that in mind, we’ve just added more work to our folio section. If you’re interested in seeing what we’ve done in environmental graphics and placefeel, this is the place to look.
Continue ReadingOne of the problems with the client/designer relationship is that most designers don’t take the time to get interested in what their clients do. They spend so much time thinking as designers that they worry too much about looks, and not enough about results and substance.
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Our relationship with the REA Group has seen us work on a number of projects for them, including their careers website, and now the identity for their employee communications program. The identity encompasses a broad range of staff activities and human resources programs, and is starting to be rolled out this week.
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Since creating ANZ’s Online Shareholder Review in 2009, we’ve been working closely with the Investor Relations team on a number of projects. The most recent of these is the print version of their Investor Guide, which is now viewable in our gallery. The task was to reduce the document from its previous booklet incarnation to a more accessible “at-a-glance” guide to the Bank and its operations.
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2010 is the 150th anniversary of the establishment of Chateau Tahbilk, one of Australia’s most respected wineries. Over a six-month period we worked closely with the team at Tahbilk, the author Fay Woodhouse, and print management group Invicium to put together a striking publication chronicling Tahbilk from the 1860 through to today. …
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Like most designers, we’re big fans of analogue photography. There’s nothing we like more than taking a Holga or a Lomo out for the day and seeing what happens when you shoot from the hip. But like they say, the best camera is the one you have on you, and the camera we all have on us these days is the iPhone. …
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If you’re back for another look, or you just want to see what we’ve been up to lately, there are new pieces of work up in the folio viewer. There’s a number of new and new-ish pieces (like the Xenome logo) in the Visual Identity section, if you want to jump straight there. Enjoy.
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We’ll be writing some in-depth posts soon about how we created And Now It’s In Print, but right now we just want to announce that it’s out in the wild. We had a launch party at £1000 Bend on 24 June, and it went off like a rocket. …
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