Smells Like Fresh Print — Hugo’s Bistro
Brought to you by B&F Papers, the Smells Like Fresh Print series celebrates the beauty and tactile qualities of recently created, selected print projects. This week we share work created for Hugo’s Bistro […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Fresh from the field — Sui Gen Gifts by Stansfield Design
This week’s Fresh from the Field features the beautifully serene new branding and identity work for Sui Gen Gifts by Elliot at Stansfield Design Studio: If you’ve got new or recent work that you’d […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
5 Minutes with Sarah Maxey, ahead of this year’s SPARK event
Sarah Maxey is one of the many talented creatives taking part in this year’s SPARK festival held at Wintec from August 14–17th. #Spark17 features a wide range of presentations, workshops and […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
How diverse are we? Here’s what you told us
Written by Lana Lopesi Want to know how diverse the New Zealand graphic design industry is? So do we. When trawling the internet to find statistics, studies and reports about […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
By Day/By Night: Loryn Engelsman, Wintec
Welcome again to our 2017 By Day/By Night series. Here we profile a range of design teachers from our tertiary institutions to find out what projects they’re involved in outside […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Adobe MAKE IT LOCAL, Auckland, Wellington & Christchurch August 3rd
Adobe MAKE IT LOCAL returns as one of Australia’s premier creativity events of the year! Design Assembly and Yoobee School of Design are delighted to invite you to join us […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Fresh from the Field — The Changer, makebardo
This week’s Fresh from the Field features the beautiful identity and packaging work for Queenstown based Mt. Rosa‘s The Changer mulled wine syrup, thanks to makebardo. If you’ve got new or recent […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
100 Days Project: Alisha Henry
100 Days Project is a simple creativity project that requires one thing, every day for 100 days. This year’s 100 Days Project is well underway, featuring its usual exciting, and […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Design Assembly Speed Dating Portfolio Evening, August 16th, Auckland
One evening, 20 young graphic designers and 20 professionals… It’s speed dating for graphic designers! A fast-paced evening of networking, portfolio reviews and feedback. As final year students or new […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
The 2017 PANZ Book Design Awards
The short lists for this year’s PANZ Book Design Awards have now been published. The winners will be announced at the Awards Ceremony taking place in Auckland on July 20th. We wish all […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Wearing Dissent: The Politics of the T Shirt
Written by Lana Lopesi Supported by Creative New Zealand Lana Lopesi is the editor of Aotearoa Design Thinking 2017, a series of commissioned critical design essays published by Design Assembly […]
7 years ago by Lana Lopesi
Auckland Zinefest 2017
The Auckland Zinefest graces our winter again from this Saturday 8th of July until Friday 4th of August. There are a ton of activities and opportunities to participate: Zinefest Market Sunday […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Designing for Print by The Print Guys, Part II
Brought to you by The Print Guys As a design professional, you’re going to come up against all sorts of challenges and issues when printing your designs. Print is a highly complex […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Meet the Designers: Adobe Creative Jam Wellington
Design Assembly proudly presents the Wellington Adobe Creative Jam this Thursday from 6pm at Massey University in the Level D Presentation Room, Block 12. This is a great opportunity to hear from […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
There’s always room at the top: Dave Clark on 40 years of Design
Written by Lana Lopesi 2017 marks 40 years of Aotearoa-based graphic design practice for renowned designer Dave Clark. Clark, of brand and experience agency Dave Clark Design, is a fellow […]
7 years ago by Lana Lopesi
5 Minutes with… Celeste Skachill
Ahead of our July 6th Adobe Creative Jam in Wellington, we grabbed a quick five minutes with Celeste Skachill from the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa in Wellington. Hi […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
5 Minutes with… Fraser Callaway
Ahead of next Thursday’s Adobe Creative Jam in Wellington, we grabbed a quick five minutes with Fraser Callaway from Strategy. Hi Fraser, can you tell us a little bit about who you […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
5 Minutes with… Jarred Bishop
Ahead of our July 6th Adobe Creative Jam in Wellington, we grabbed a quick five minutes with Jarred Bishop from Output. Hi Jarred, can you tell us a little bit […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Annual Design Assembly Pub Quiz, Wellington, September 7th
It’s that time of year once again and the stakes have been raised. Time to win this year’s title! Join us for an evening of graphic design, arts and culture trivia — sure […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Who’s Winning? Graphic Design Competitions
Written by Cameron Ralston Supported by Creative New Zealand Cameron Ralston is a contributor to Aotearoa Design Thinking 2017, a series of commissioned critical design essays published by Design Assembly and […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Spark Festival provides a platform for exchange this August
Wintec’s city campus in Hamilton will once again be lit with creativity in August as the 19th annual Spark Festival opens, bringing a collection of thought leaders and creatives in […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
100 Days Project 2017: Tim Wightman
100 Days Project is a simple creativity project that requires one thing, every day for 100 days. This year’s 100 Days Project is well underway, featuring its usual exciting, and […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Fresh from the Field — Kekulé’s Dream, Outlier Cartel and Sam Bunny
This week’s Fresh from the Field features the new illustrations and packaging design for Kekulé’s Dream by Sam Bunny and Outlier Cartel. We’re delighted to have Outlier Cartel be a part of our […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Annual Design Assembly Pub Quiz, Christchurch, July 27th
It’s that time of year once again and the stakes have been raised. Time to win this year’s title! Join us for an evening of graphic design, arts and culture trivia — sure […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman
5 Minutes with… Briar Levit, Director of Graphic Means
Ahead of our film screenings coming up in Wellington on June 12th and Christchurch on June 14th, we grabbed a quick five minutes with Director/Producer of Graphic Means, Briar Levit: […]
7 years ago by Louise Kellerman