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Katie Otis and the trouble with a beautiful idea
Katie Otis built Design in Mind from a solo practice into a San Jose creative agency. Her work connects the spectacle of a conference entrance with the everyday usefulness of a volunteer’s template.
Melissa Ewart and the serious business of making things fun
She founded UC San Diego’s AS Graphic Studio, helped turn its tenth birthday into a hands-on art event, and built a business around the creative jobs that refuse to fit neatly on a list.
The Creative Agency That Learned the Website Was the Work
JUVE spent 25 years discovering that the hardest communication problem is often a broken workflow. Its answer is an unusual mix of branding, software and patient institutional memory.
Penelope Design gives the fairy tale a floor plan
A Los Angeles family studio turns weddings and quinceañeras into themed worlds. Behind the flowers sits a practical offer: someone to make the design, the budget, and the people work together.
Elixir Design knows what a green dot can do
A San Francisco design firm turns small details into reasons to care. Its work for Tipping Point, prAna and SFMOMA shows how much thinking can fit inside a deceptively simple idea.
Dragonfly Design Group makes the message fit the moment
A biotech milestone on an elevator wall. An awards show rebuilt for Zoom. Inside the design studio that follows a brief wherever it needs to go.
Jaguar Design Studio makes the room work. Even when there is no room.
From Cisco’s event graphics to Sumo Logic’s virtual conference, the Aptos studio works where brand design meets the practical business of getting people together.