Six creates identity for music-sharing application
Six has designed an identity for Simplify Media, a downloadable application allowing users to share music across iPhones, remote computers and notebook PCs.
Tom Banks
Tom Banks has been editor of Design Week since 2016 and a journalist with the magazine since 2008, having started his career in 2005 as a music journalist. As Design Week has evolved from a print to online magazine, Tom has kept topics like design education high up the agenda, along with social design and representation within the industry.
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The Yard works on ‘gourmet’ kebab brand
The Yard Creative is branding and creating the interior of the UK franchise for Sunshine Kebabs, an Australian restaurant venture set to open in the food court of shopping centre
Johnson Banks creates new Ravensbourne identity ahead of move
Johnson Banks is creating a new identity for Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication, ahead of the institution’s move to its new £50m home in Greenwich.
Mike Exon leaves Digit
Digit editorial director Mike Exon is leaving the consultancy to pursue other career plans after a mutual decision to part with the digital group.
Vivid London bags US branding work
Vivid London has been appointed by US company Mind Reign – an academic social media, research and e-commerce site – in a branding project worth several hundred thousand pounds to
Blue Marlin rebrands Turkish snacks range
Blue Marlin has created a new identity and packaging designs for Turkish snack brand Mavi Yesil’s entire range.
Randak looks at Glasgow’s history
Randak Design has created an installation and a book for land registry authority Registers of Scotland.
Two consultancies work on branding and digital briefs at Ashmolean
Jane Wentworth Associates is working on a new identity for the Ashmolean museum, which will launch in November, alongside the institution’s £61m refurbishment (DW 6 August).
JHP appointed to Chinese rail work
Design group JHP has won a joint pitch with architect Aedas to design a Hong Kong rail terminus which will form part of a 16 000km-long high-speed Chinese rail link
Karim Rashid to speak at Pentawards
The Brussels Design Forum will host this year’s Pentawards – the packaging awards competition – with talks focusing on two themes, packaging and European design competitions.
The Interiors Group shapes the Ark for Open TV
The Interiors Group is redesigning the ninth floor of Ralph Erskine’s Ark office building in west London, which has remained derelict for almost ten years.
Disney to launch ‘boy focused’ TV channel
Disney has turned to US consultancy Loyalkaspar to create the identity of DisneyXD, a new ‘boy focused, girl inclusive’ TV channel, which will be used in a multiplatform campaign ahead
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