Announcing Design & New Horizons
This spring Design Assembly presents Design & New Horizons, a theme set to explore that which exists beyond our line of sight – past the immediate and the obvious.
2 months ago by Design Assembly
Between the Pages Edu Series: Examples of different binding styles
We popped by our Friends at Bookprint to see how they make and print books right here in Aotearoa NZ. In this week’s series, David shares with us some different examples of […]
4 months ago by Jess Lowcher
Meet our Friends . . . ZURU Edge
Meet our Friends series is where we take a moment to celebrate and share a little about the diverse studios who make up our DA Friends. From playing fetch with […]
2 years ago by Jess Lowcher
Under the Hood with… Logan Bradley, Creative Director at Curative
Ahead of our next online Under The Hood event on 6 July, we learnt more about one of our speakers, Logan Bradley, creative director at Curative. Along with having a […]
2 years ago by Jess Lowcher
Recap: Studio Culture and Wellbeing in a Hybrid World
Last week we tuned in online for our Autumn conversations panel which dove into how we navigate studio culture and wellbeing in a hybrid world. If you missed out on […]
3 years ago by Jess Lowcher
How to thrive as a freelancer
Last week, as part of our month-long freelancing series, we hosted a webinar with Hnry’s CEO, James Fuller on ‘How to Thrive as a Freelancer’. During the hour-long session, James […]
3 years ago by Jess Lowcher
Pulse Check Survey – February 2022
Kia Ora Aotearoa NZ, We’ve created short survey to check in with our design community – How are we doing right now? How have our businesses been affected? And what’s […]
3 years ago by Louise Kellerman
2022 Hot New Things: Azi MacPherson, Wintec
Each summer DA profiles a selection of the top design graduates coming out of our tertiary institutions. We welcome these talented emerging professionals to our industry, learn about their passions, final […]
3 years ago by Louise Kellerman
2022 Hot New Things: Lily Wigglesworth, Media Design School
Each summer DA profiles a selection of the top design graduates coming out of our tertiary institutions. We welcome these talented emerging professionals to our industry, learn about their passions, final […]
3 years ago by Louise Kellerman
2022 Hot New Things: Maria Francesca Melis, Yoobee
Each summer DA profiles a selection of the top design graduates coming out of our tertiary institutions. We welcome these talented emerging professionals to our industry, learn about their passions, final […]
3 years ago by Louise Kellerman
2021 Year in Review – Top Ten Most Read Articles
While some of us are still on holiday or if you are slowly getting back into it all, why not take a moment to have a listen to a DA […]
3 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Streamtime’s Sunnier Summer Agenda Announced
Get a head start on the future. Do the groundwork for a happier, healthier, creative business in 2022. Save your virtual seat here for the 23 November – 9am – […]
3 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Aotearoa NZ Design Recognized in the Good Design Awards
The Australian Good Design Awards continues a long and proud legacy of showcasing the very best in design and innovation to a global audience. The Awards are one of the […]
3 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Aotearoa Design Community Survey
Kia Ora Aotearoa NZ, We know that this has been a long year, and we’d love to take this opportunity to stop, consider and reflect. In order to make sure […]
3 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Our inaugural Kātoitoi collection is live.
Let’s get one thing out of the way: this is a pilot. We are brand-new at evaluating and archiving work, so we began by looking to other organisations to see […]
4 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Autumn Conversations: Meet the Auckland panel – Thursday 8 April 2021
AUCKLAND DA Event: Autumn Conversations – The business of design today April 8 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Monster Valley, 74 Karangahape Road, Auckland Central Register to attend One […]
4 years ago by Louise Kellerman
DA Conversations Podcast with Emma Kaniuk and Tana Mitchell
Kia ora and welcome to Design Assembly Conversations. In this series we talk to NZ designers, hear their stories and celebrate their work. I’m Louise and today I’m talking to […]
4 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Media Design School Graduate Show 2019 Preview
We are previewing the talent on show at Media Design School Graduate Show opening next Tuesday 19th November 2019 Michelle Liew Project name: Chinga Menu This project discusses the topic […]
5 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Meet The Panel – Christchurch Autumn Conversations 11 April 2019
Design Assembly is delighted to present our DA Conversations Autumn 2019 series taking place in Christchurch this Thursday 11th April. The home of New Zealand Visual Design for 10 Years […]
6 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Fresh from the Field — Intra by Re:Brand
This Fresh From The Field features branding for Intra by rebrand.co.nz If you have new or recent work that you would like to share in Fresh from the Field email Louise for […]
6 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Wellington: DA Conversations Autumn 2019 — Meet the Panel
This Autumn’s DA Conversations are back to celebrate 10 years of Design Assembly, the home of New Zealand design. To understand where we are going, we must know where we […]
6 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Fresh from the Field — Hubbards Amazing Clusters by Onfire Design
This week’s Fresh From The Field features packaging for Hubbards Amazing Clusters by Onfire. If you have new or recent work that you would like to share in Fresh from […]
6 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Fresh from the Field — Clouston & Co by Strategy Creative
This week’s Fresh From The Field features a brand strategy, identity, packaging, print collateral, digital experience and merchandise for winemaker David Clouston by Strategy Creative If you have new or […]
6 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Fresh from the Field — Outline by Studio South
This week’s Fresh From The Field features a brand strategy, collateral and digital environment for Outline by Studio South If you have new or recent work that you would like […]
6 years ago by Louise Kellerman
Postcard from the London Design Biennale 2018
In September this year with the support of Creative New Zealand, I traveled to London to experience first-hand the London Design Biennale. The London Design Biennale 2018 saw 40 countries […]
6 years ago by Louise Kellerman