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It’s Not Easy Being Green: Two Designers Exploring Sustainability Worldwide is a new publication by Aart van Bezooyen and Paula Rache that brings together six months of making new friends, photographing local impressions and collecting materials. Together with almost 60 designers, entrepreneurs and change-makers from Brazil, Argentina, Chile, New Zealand, Australia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam,...
Nearly 4 months into the new year and it has been very productive so I wanted to highlight a couple of interests. Just before the doors closed on 2012 I was fortunate to reengage with a local entrepreneur who opens businesses that many of us just dream about. Naturally anyone...
The Art Directors Club has today launched ADC Young Guns For Good to connect top-notch international creative talent with charitable causes to help bridge the gap between the quality of work these charities are doing, and the quality of creative representing them in marketing materials. The inaugural project for ADC Young Guns...
The metaio Creator is a new software that will enable non-developers to create and deploy Augmented Reality experiences with no coding necessary. The application is the next step in Augmented Reality content production, and was specifically designed for non-developers, designers and people who have the desire to create amazing AR...
The John Hancock Boston Marathon Nonprofit Program has generously awarded Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program (BHCHP) with non-qualified runner entries for the 2012 Boston Marathon. BHCHP is thrilled to have this opportunity for the second year and we are looking for committed runners who are dedicated to furthering...
Adobe and Cut&Paste announced the call for competitors for the Cut&Paste signature event, the Digital Design Tournament. This “Iron Chef” for design tour is held live in 12 cities worldwide. Cut&Paste is a social arena for showcasing design talent and creating opportunities for designers – a global movement of artists,...
When the Boston agency, MMB wanted to create three new spots for their new Subway Fresh Fit campaign, they turned to Charlex for all the live-action, design and VFX work. The first spot, That’s a Lot, opens with images of greasy burgers frying on a grill. It then switches to...
The AIGA|Aquent Survey of Design Salaries is the most comprehensive annual survey of compensation data for the communication design profession in the United States. Each year for more than a decade, it has been commissioned by AIGA, the professional association for design, with the support of Aquent, AIGA’s official sponsor...
iF Concept Design Award 2012, the international competition for up-and-coming talent, is now open for entries.