Design events lined up for City of London Festival
This year’s City of London Festival, which starts today, is to have a significant design agenda.
The Army seeks digital consultancy
The British Army is looking to appoint a digital group to develop and implement a three-year online strategy.
Origin appointed to Manga films work
Cheshire-based consultancy Origin Creative is working on the design and marketing for new releases from cult Japanese animation film company Manga Entertainment.
i4 creates model train for Pete Waterman
Pop music mogul Pete Waterman has appointed i4 Product Design to create a scaled-down locomotive for his model train company.
Digital group wanted for clothing brand
Shop Direct is launching a competition to find a ‘small’ digital group to help it launch a new clothing brand, for which it is offering a £1000 development grant and
Colin Scott casts off new look for John Smedley knitwear
Colin Scott, creative director at The Workshop, has created an identity for John Smedley knitwear (pictured right), replacing an identity he created for the brand 18 years ago. The rebrand
Applied Information Group map to inform Leeds wayfinding
Applied Information Group has designed a map to encourage walking in the city of Leeds which will inform a strategy to overhaul wayfinding in the city. The map, which helps
Robert O’Dowd reprises Dott 07 role in Cornwall
Robert O’Dowd, executive producer of Designs of the Time 2007, has been appointed executive director Dott Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. O’Dowd (pictured), who has been acting as a
Coin designer Matt Dent celebrates surprise D&AD win
Graphic designer Matt Dent, who picked up a Yellow and a Black Pencil at this year’s D&AD Awards for his reverse designs for UK coins, says he ‘hadn’t expected to
Mark Lawson Bell brands Sideways News project
Online publishing start-up Sideways News launches this week with an identity and branding created by Mark Lawson Bell and a website delivered by 9web. The news digest site, which the
Moving Brands to rebrand Nesta programme
Moving Brands has won a competitive strategic and creative pitch to brand the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts’ corporate open innovation work. The consultancy has been briefed
Wallpaper magazine duo creates Frontline Club paper
Editorial designers Sarah Douglas and Lee Belcher have designed Frontline, a broadsheet quarterly newspaper for journalists’ organisation the Frontline Club. Douglas and Belcher, who work for Wallpaper magazine as art
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