Baggy Pants and Butter Paper… Bella Alexander-Kemble, Communication Design
This interview is the first in a series from Hamish Besley a third-year student at Victoria University Wellington – Te Herenga Waka, Faculty of Architecture and Design Innovation. Each interview was first published in Baggy Pants and Butter Paper, an editorial publication for students by students (conceived in Hamish’s final year of study). The interviews…
15 hours ago by Nicole Arnett Phillips
Fresh From The Field — Everyday Horrors by Method
This Fresh from the Field features Method‘s recent work on their own project Everyday Horrors Halloween game. If you have new or recent work that you would like to share in Fresh from the Field email nicole@designassembly.org.nz for details. The Brief Team Method loves Halloween and with everything that has changed this year, and the possibility…
1 day ago by Louise Kellerman
Wellington: EOY Wrap Event — Meet our speakers
Wellington DA Event: EOY Wrap Party 2020, November 11, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Join your fellow designers and creatives to celebrate the end of the year and the start of summer! What a year 2020 has been! So let’s get together – celebrate being back in level 1, commiserate and share our experiences of…
2 days ago by Nicole Arnett Phillips
Fresh From The Field — RAAD
This Fresh from the Field is brought to you by our awesome partners Portfolio Recruitment. The Portfolio team are heavily invested in our design community and reached out to tell us about Creative Director Matt Saunders latest project RAAD. We think this is a phenomenal initiative and admire the kaupapa, the environmental stewardship, the RAAD…
3 days ago by Nicole Arnett Phillips
Grow, Designed By Media Design School Students: Dannah Angela Soriano, Erika Marasigan, Logan Ware, Yancong Guo,
‘Grow’ is a volunteer recruitment campaign that promotes volunteering to people who are passionate, eager to learn, and are willing to give back to the community. The initiative designed by a collective of Media Design School Students was recently awarded in the Next Gen NG: Digital Design category in the Good Design Awards. Design Assembly…
4 days ago by Nicole Arnett Phillips
Wellington DA Event: EOY Wrap Party 2020
Join your fellow designers and creatives to celebrate the end of the year and the start of summer! What a year 2020 has been! So let’s get together – celebrate being back in level 1, commiserate and share our experiences of this year. You’ll also enjoy a digital exhibition of Mate Act Now – A protest…
3 weeks ago by Louise Kellerman
DA Auckland Workshop: Welcome to Te Ao Māori for Designers
Prices: $400+gst Professional | $300+gst Design Assembly Friend | $100+gst Student (Not a DA Friend? Details on how to sign up can be found here) Get Tickets The creative community plays a major role in connecting people to ideas, products and services that shape who we are as a people and a nation. To reflect an…
3 months ago by Jaimee Harris
Fresh From The Field — Zuru’s Health by Habit
This Fresh from the Field showcases more category disrupting work from Zuru edge. The Health by Habit wellness range rethinks supplement packaging and makes a bold statement in a crowded market. If you have new or recent work that you would like to share in Fresh from the Field email nicole@designassembly.org.nz for details. The Brief:…
5 days ago by Nicole Arnett Phillips
Design & Books… Nature—Stilled
This is the first in a new series of articles looking at book design and books on design. We begin with Nature — Stilled a Te Papa press title designed by Inhouse. Publication date: October 2020 NZ RRP (incl. GST): $70.00 Extent: 364 pages Format: Hardback ISBN: 978-0-9951136-9-5 Cabinets of curiosities are not a new concept; wonderous collections housed in an…
1 week ago by Nicole Arnett Phillips
Christchurch: EOY Wrap Event — Meet our speakers
Christchurch DA Event: EOY Wrap Party, November 4 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Join your fellow designers and creatives to celebrate the end of the year and the start of summer! What a year 2020 has been! So let’s get together – celebrate being back in level 1, commiserate and share our experiences of…
1 week ago by Nicole Arnett Phillips
Graduate Shows: Tika Tonu, AUT South
As the academic year draws to a close the graduation events ramp up. Each year the Graphic Design Graduate Shows across Aotearoa provides opportunities to discover local talent, see what this generation of designers are thinking about, what they are making and help welcome these emerging professionals to our community. Tika Tonu is the 2020…
1 week ago by Nicole Arnett Phillips
EVENTS & WORKSHOPS
Wellington DA Event: EOY Wrap Party 2020
Join your fellow designers and creatives to celebrate the end of the year and the start of summer! What a year 2020 has been! So let’s get together – celebrate being back in level 1, commiserate and share our experiences of this year. You’ll also enjoy a digital exhibition of Mate Act Now – A protest…
— Wellington
DA Auckland Workshop: Welcome to Te Ao Māori for Designers
Prices: $400+gst Professional | $300+gst Design Assembly Friend | $100+gst Student (Not a DA Friend? Details on how to sign up can be found here) Get Tickets The creative community plays a major role in connecting people to ideas, products and services that shape who we are as a people and a nation. To reflect an…
— Auckland
CHRISTCHURCH: The Value of Strategy with Raul Sarrot
Wednesday 18 November 2020, 9:00 am – 12:30 pm NZST Jade Software: Level 3/11 Vivian Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand $300 +GST Professional / $200 +GST Design Assembly Friend / $50 +GST DA Student Friends (Not a DA Friend? Details on how to sign up can be found here). Buy your ticket A practical workshop…
— Christchurch
DA Christchurch Workshop: Co-Design methods with Raul Sarrot
Thursday 19 November 2020, 9:00 am – 12:30 pm NZST Jade Software 5 Sir Gil Simpson Drive, Christchurch $300 +GST Professional / $200 +GST Design Assembly Friend / $50 +GST DA Student Friends (Not a DA Friend? Sign-up now from only $80 per year – www.designassembly.org.nz/friends) Buy your ticket What is the best way to…
— Christchurch