Briefs

Edinburgh consultancy PRM Marketing & Design has named Samuel Hinks as its new creative director. Hinks previously worked at BDG McColl and Tayburn.

Calcott Anderson Design Associates has been appointed to create interiors for the branded boutiques area on the first floor of Harvey Nichols in Knightsbridge.

The Diving Diseases Research Centre is to introduce a new corporate identity created by design group Bluestone. The Plymouth research centre, which also offers treatment, explores hyperbaric (oxygen therapy) remedies and their use in treating conditions not usually associated with diving accidents.

Cartoon characters the Waste Warriors are to be employed to educate Middlesex children on the importance of recycling. Brent Council’s in-house media services department created the Manga-style characters.

Brussels group Pineapple Design has created new packaging for Belgian cider maker Cidre Stassen. It repositions the six-strong range as refreshing, young and festive.

Edinburgh design group Campbell & Co is to design a visitor centre at the Port of Leith for HMY Britannia, the decommissioned Royal Yacht. It will work with CD Partnership.