24-03-2018

Moving Brands’ Sean Murphy: “EastEnders made me want to be a designer”

Speaking at this year’s Offset Dublin, Moving Brands’ creative director Sean Murphy talks on how he got to where he is today, why he hates the internet’s pedantic scrutiny of new logos, and his distaste for buzzwords. The post Moving Brands’ Sean Murphy: “EastEnders made me want to be a designer” appeared first on Design Week. ]]>

23-03-2018

Prophet overhauls pharma brand Hikma

New look Hikma brand designed to work on the same global scale that the company now does. The post Prophet overhauls pharma brand Hikma appeared first on Design Week. ]]>

23-03-2018

Moves & changes – industry news

A round-up of moves, changes and appointments in the design world. The post Moves & changes – industry news appeared first on Design Week. ]]>

22-03-2018

University of Westminster reveals portfolio site encouraging young designers to “share” ideas

Design studio Start has created Folio, an online platform where the university’s 20,000 art and design students can upload their own work, and like and share other people’s. The post University of Westminster reveals portfolio site encouraging young designers to “share” ideas appeared first on Design Week. ]]>

22-03-2018

US Open ditches “complicated” identity for 50th anniversary

Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv has redesigned the tennis tournament’s logo, drawing inspiration from its existing flaming ball symbol. The post US Open ditches “complicated” identity for 50th anniversary appeared first on Design Week. ]]>

22-03-2018

SXSW 2018 – the year that tech became responsible

Else creative director and partner Dave Dunlop traveled to Austin Texas to find out how designers are increasingly embracing socially responsible tech solutions, which have "inclusion and empowerment" at their heart. The post SXSW 2018 – the year that tech became responsible appeared first on Design Week. ]]>

21-03-2018

Delving into the life of Berthold Wolpe: the German Jewish designer who fled the Nazis

A new exhibition at the Lettering Arts Centre in Suffolk explores the design processes, personal collections and work of typography and graphics legend Wolpe, who designed the Albertus typeface and over 1,500 Faber & Faber book covers. The post Delving into the life of Berthold Wolpe: the German Jewish designer who fled the Nazis appeared first on Design Week. ]]>

21-03-2018

Milton Glaser: “Art and design are not the same thing”

The celebrated American graphic designer Milton Glaser has compiled a book of over 400 of his posters from the last six decades. We speak to him about the new publication, the need for graphics to be effective and beautiful, and why drawing is still an important skill today. The post Milton Glaser: “Art and design are not the same thing” appeared first on Design Week. ]]>

21-03-2018

D-Day Museum rebrands to move from “military” to “personal”

The museum has been renamed as D-Day Story and given a new look by StudioLR to help it appeal to a wider audience. The post D-Day Museum rebrands to move from “military” to “personal” appeared first on Design Week. ]]>

21-03-2018

3D-printed home built in 24 hours could tackle homelessness

Charity New Story and construction company Icon have worked together to create a home using 3D-printing, an “affordable” and “fast” alternative to traditional house-building methods. The post 3D-printed home built in 24 hours could tackle homelessness appeared first on Design Week. ]]>