Interviews

Designers in conversation

RDA 2009: Logo for 3 Monkeys Amps
by Admin
Raleigh, North Carolina-based freelance designer Shane Smith talks about the logo he made for 3 Monkeys Amps, and what it's like to be a designer in North Carolina.... More

RDA 2009: Hook's logo for Sucker Jeans
by Admin
Charleston, South Carolina-based designer Brady Waggoner, art director at Hook, talks about the logo the agency made for Sucker Jeans, and what it's like to be a designer in South Carolina.... More

RDA 2009: Dog & Pony Showprints
by Admin
Jacksonville-based Dog & Pony Showprints talk about the poster the studio designed for The Helio Sequence, and what it's like to be a designer in Florida.... More

RDA 2009: Office's pirate supplies for 826 Valencia
by Admin
Office creative directors Jason Schulte and Jill Robertson talk about designing pirate supplies for 826 Valencia in San Francisco, California.... More

RDA 2009: Lunar's "Designer's Field Guide To Sustainability"
by Admin
San Francisco-based designer Trevor Hacker, a designer at Lunar, talks about the "Designer's Field Guide to Sustainability" and what it's like to be a designer in the Bay Area.... More

Redesigning Nabokov: How Limitations Can Be a Designer's Best Friend
by Peter Terzian
For a redesign of Nabokov's back catalog, Vintage Books art director John Gall gave 21 designers one stipulation: each cover would be a photograph of a specimen box... More

RDA 2009: Dauphine Design's envelopes for Crane & Co
by Admin
Petaluma, California-based designer Trish Kinsella, art director at Dauphine Design, talked about the promotional envelope guide the studio made for Crane & Co.... More

James Nesbitt discusses Arcade magazine
by Admin
For the 2009 Regional Design Annual, Print asked a few questions about the winning designs. Seattle-based designer James Nesbitt gave some insight into his work for Arcade... More

East: Q&A with Ian Hamilton of Ripe
by Caitlin Dover
Ian Hamilton is the senior designer at Ripe, based in Washington, D.C. Their logo for the Art of Peace Foundation, an organization that strives to find peaceful ways to resolve the Tibet conflict, was a winner in the East section of Print's Regional Annual.... More

Interview with Richard Wilde
by Steven Heller
To mark Richard Wilde's 40th anniversary at the School of Visual Arts, Steven Heller sits down with him to talk about why Stylelessness rules, the only three taboos students can commit, and what robbing banks has to do with design.... More

Interview with David Pearson
by Peter Terzian
"Many prophesied the death of the printed word, but we see it as an opportunity to luxuriate in the craft and tactility of the physical book and the printed page.... More

Interview with Adrian Shaughnessy and Tony Brook
by Charlotte West
"If you produce something with quality content, a high design quotient, and at a reasonable price, then designers will buy it. Quality always sells.... More

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