Brooklyn-based experiential designer Jennifer Whitney was just announced as NA Collective‘s new Creative Director. Prior to joining NA Collective, Whitney worked for Refinery29, where she collaborated on the popular 29Rooms experience (images below). NA Collective’s Founding Partner and Chief Creative Officer, Chiara Adin, says, “We were drawn to Jennifer’s ability to bridge gaps in culture, technology and lifestyle when building experiences. As we continue to work with bran

The clock is ticking, friends. Enter the 2018 Regional Design Annual by the extended deadline, April 30, for a chance to be featured among the country’s best design work. Our judges: Sagi Haviv, Rebeca Méndez, Nancy Skolos, Alexander Isley, Chad Michael, Gail Anderson and Justin Peters. Boston-based designer, artist and educator Dan Vlahos believes in using design as a broader mechanism for change, and that everyone can do their part. Below, he shares with us his work in his

The clock is ticking, friends. Enter the 2018 Regional Design Annual by April 2 for a chance to be featured among the country’s best design work. Our judges: Sagi Haviv, Rebeca Méndez, Nancy Skolos, Alexander Isley, Chad Michael, Gail Anderson and Justin Peters. The PRINT team discovered independent designer and art director Verena Michelitsch on Women Who Design and couldn’t help reaching out to learn more about her work. Michelitsch, who is currently a New York City residen

Berlin-based Designer of the Week Lu Yu works in various fields of communication, with a focus on interaction design and art direction. Read on to learn about her exciting digital adventures and find out what she’ll be up to next. Name: Lu Yu Location: Berlin Website: luyu.co Design school attended: Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology How would you describe your work? I am a designer with a branding and printing background. Right now I’m mostly working on digital products

HOW Design Live 2018 is happening in Boston. Will you be there? Register by Feb. 1 for the best price. Freelance designer and illustrative letterer Nick Misani developed a love for art and calligraphy at an early age in Italy. These days, after having worked for Mucca Design, Penguin Random House and Louise Fili Ltd., he’s all about ornament and bespoke typography. Here, he shares with us favorite and most challenging projects to date. Name: Nick Misani Location: New York Ci

PRINT’s latest Designer of the Week is someone whose work you’re probably already familiar with. David Airey is the writer and designer of the Logo Design Love book, which is now in its second edition and has sold more than 50,000 copies. He also regularly covers all things logo design over at the Logo Design Love blog. And years ago he shared with us over at PRINT’s sister brand, HOW, his best advice about becoming self-employed. Below, Airey—who’s been honing his skills in

[Call for entries: The HOW Logo Design Awards closes Monday night] Meet PRINT’s latest Designer of the Week, Joe Wright, cofounder and creative director of Sibling Rivalry Studio. With a background in both graphics and photography and a talent for exploring a range of emotional aesthetics, his body of work features a diverse visual style. Some of his recent projects include the graphics, signage, website design and other touchpoints for the art exhibition Desert X, and the to

[Call for entries: HOW Logo Design Awards] If you enjoy a good movie poster, then you’re going to love Designer of the Week Chungkong’s work. Not only is his minimalistic movie poster side project ongoing (with 850+ titles thus far!), but he calls it his magnum opus, so you can bet he’s bringing his A game to every last piece he creates. Name: Chungkong Location: Amsterdam Website: www.chungkong.nl Design school attended: The Dutch Academy of Art and Design, The Gerrit Rietve

[Call for entries: HOW Logo Design Awards] Designer of the Week Jay Kim specializes in both motion design and brand identity development, and enjoys creating visualizations based on observation, research and data. Location: Los Angeles, CA Website: jaykim.info Design School: ArtCenter College of Design How would you describe your work? Branding, motion and printed matters. Where do you find inspiration? Everywhere, but mostly from people and society. Who are some of your favo

[Call for entries: HOW Logo Design Awards] Whether he’s pulling inspiration from Japanese candy packaging, executing fun side projects with friends or pondering his next “random” creative challenge, Designer of the Week Johnross Post certainly knows how to keep things interesting. Explore his bold work below. Firm: art director at DDB Chicago Location: Chicago Website: johnrosspost.com / Instagram: @Jr_Pc_ Design school attended: School of Visual Arts How would you describe y

Call for entries: HOW Logo Design Awards Designer of the Week Dava Guthmiller is CEO and creative director for Noise 13 Design, an all-women, San Francisco-based branding firm that’s been going strong for 17 years now. Below, she discusses kickstarting a design conference on the creative process, shares with us her team’s latest and greatest work, and gives us just a peek into her team’s newest side project. Name: Dava Guthmiller Name of Studio: Noise 13 Location: San Franci

Call for entries: HOW Logo Design Awards Designer of the Week Yoni Alter says that he constantly uses the city of London as a source of inspiration. This is evident in much of his vibrant work, like his ongoing Shapes of Cities series, and his debut London show at Kemistry Gallery. Follow Alter on Instagram, and be sure to check out his shop at shop.yoniishappy.com. Name: Yoni Alter Website: http://yoni.london Design school attended: Bezalel, Jerusalem and LCC, London How wou

Call for entries: The HOW International Design Awards closes the evening of Monday, Sept. 11. Ever since she redesigned the logo of the NBA Toronto Raptors at the age of 22, Designer of the Week Mitsuko Sato has lived what she calls a “nomadic creative lifestyle. Currently residing in Copenhagen after spending time in Montreal, San Francisco and Tokyo, she is the design lead at creative bureau Barkas. Here, she shares the encouraging story of her favorite project to date, the

Call for entries: The HOW International Design Awards closes next month. Designer of the Week Ashley Webelhuth is a true learner. Beyond her BFA in graphic design, she continues her pursuit of knowledge still today, through every design project she takes on and every new opportunity she explores. Here, she gives us a look into her process, projects and experiences. Name: Ashley Webelhuth Company: Momentum Worldwide Location: St. Louis, Missouri Website: www.ashleywebelhuth.co

Call for entries: The HOW International Design Awards closes next month. Meet PRINT’s latest Designer of the Week, Julian Glander, a 3D artist with a gift for creating unique commercial illustrations, playful animations and pieces that make you think. Name: Julian Glander Location: Brooklyn, NY, USA, Earth Website: http://glander.co Where do you find inspiration? Toys, cartoons, play-doh, candy—basically anything that’s aimed at babies. Who are some of your favorite designers

Call for entries: The International Design Awards early-bird deadline is August 14. Designer of the Week. Name: Rikke Elverdam Location: Copenhagen, Denmark Website: vrovl.dk Design school attended: The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts How would you describe your work? I’d much rather describe how I aim for it to be. I want to do clever work, and I always try to find a twist of some sort. A lot of the work I do ends up being partly handmade. I like diversity in materials, te

Call for entries: The International Design Awards early-bird deadline is August 14. Designer of the Week Yehuda Devir spends his time illustrating posters, comics, books and the like, and when he’s not doing that, he’s illustrating his life adventures with his wife, Maya Zeltzer, who’s also an illustrator and graphic designer. Take a look at some of his smile-inducing work here, and be sure to follow him on Instagram @jude_devir. Name: Yehuda Devir Location: Israel Website: w

Call for entries: The International Design Awards early-bird deadline is August 14. We’re not sure how many times Brooklyn-based William Herring has had to specify “like the fish” when telling people his name, but he did make it his domain name, which we just love. A move like that seems fitting for this funny, sincere guy who identifies as a creative director, illustrator, animator, designer, writer, ad geek, game maker and creative tech enthusiast. Location: Brooklyn, NY We

Call for entries: The International Design Awards early-bird deadline is August 14. The experimental work of Designer of the Week Johan Rijpma has received a dozen awards, been featured in more than three dozen exhibitions, and helped the creative acquire an extensive list of both screenings and nominations. There’s most certainly a wow factor in his work, perhaps owing to the fact that he diligently explores concepts most of us tend not to think about on a regular basis—spec

Over the past 13 years, Guilherme Nóbrega, PRINT’s latest Designer of the Week, has produced many award-winning print campaigns for global brands like Coca-Cola, Unilever and Apple. In his current role as senior art director at the innovative cross-cultural agency the community, he’s developed campaigns for Converse Latin America, Nutcase Helmets and the Buenos Aires Public Bike system. Prior to joining the community, Guilherme served as an art director at Ogilvy & Mather and