Commissioning DK to rebrand them went so well for Matchbox Mobile, now they’re hiring a new developer.
That’s right.
In this economy.
“You guys really helped us out with finding our niche,” said Matchbox’s Richard Stott.
“Can we quote you on that?” Akira asked.
“Absolutely.”
Knowing what you’re really good at—something DK works out with you in our FOCUS session—can […]
Archive for January, 2009
D: We could sell one of the washing machines.
A: I think… I think the other one is about to give out, actually.
D: Really? It is kind of noisy.
A: Every time I do the laundry, it moves.
D: It moves?
A: Yeah. It’s like, at an angle now.
D: …
A: It’s moved like, a whole inch.
‘Counting the Ways’ opens Friday at Shoebox
Written by January 28th, 2009 in Interesting Finds.0 CommentsI made this just now:
It was inspired by this poster I… wanted to do a DK take on, you could say.
See, I walked by this cute little theatre called “Shoebox” this afternoon. The weather was gorgeous so I went for an afternoon stroll.
Shoebox. I can’t get over how cute this theatre is, even though […]
Wednesday: City Council hosts panel on future of journalism
Written by January 27th, 2009 in Interesting Finds.0 CommentsCurious about why the P-I is going away?
You may be interested in this.
The Seattle City Council is hosting a panel Wednesday, January 28 at 2pm on the future of journalism. They’re calling it:
“Is it Curtains for Daily Newspapers in the Culture of Democracy and Citizen Discourse?”
Among the presenters are:
Crosscut.com publisher David Brewster
UW communication professors […]
Design Kompany and friends invite you to our February happy hour next Tuesday, Feb 3.
This happens on the first Tuesday of the month at Vermillion.
Want to know more about Designer’s Korner? Read here.
Identity of the American immigrant: A lecture at UW
Written by January 26th, 2009 in Interesting Finds.0 CommentsFewer people are immigrating to the US than in the past, according to a press release announcing a Wednesday lecture called “Immigration and the American Identity.”
UW sociology professor Dr. Charles Hirschman will give a talk about the more than 65 million Americans who are immigrants or children of immigrants.
Design Kompany went to a lecture […]
The bad news is Atlas is closing its landmark used clothing store on Broadway.
Today is their last day, and clearance sales are ON.
I was just there last night and they told me they’ll be open from 12 to 6pm.
The good news is they’re relocating.
Design Kompany checked out the new store and noticed, as we […]
Announcing Our DIY, Open-Source Marketing Package
Written by January 23rd, 2009 in Portfolio and News at DK.0 CommentsBetween client work and diaper changes in the last few months, we have been quietly working on this new web site. Lightfoot Branding is all about sharing our know-hows on small business marketing and putting you in charge. We will be adding more articles in the coming days, and will continue to add more features […]
