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How Loughborough's graphic design BA is shaping the industry's leaders

Creative Boom

Luke Pearson (class of 2010) Luke Pearson is an illustrator with an impressive client roster that includes The New Yorker, The New York Times, Penguin, and Disney Television Animation. Her 14-year journey through the industry has seen her shape exceptional brand experiences for clients, including Mars, Unilever and HSBC.

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Defy's anniversary ads for Boyds strike the perfect balance between past and future

Creative Boom

To celebrate its 85th anniversary, it approached Defy , an independent Philadelphia-based marketing company that's been quietly churning out unique angles for powerhouse global clients such as Nike, Ricoh, Comcast, Ritz Carlton, Wilson Sporting Goods and AmeriGas. They loved the tagline, and it just made sense," said Greenblatt.

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Sound and vision: the 3D animation of Reggie Perry, Jr

Creative Boom

looked at the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2001, the fees were too high for him to attend Georgia's famous art school. Reggie's constant visual and audio remixing leads to the kind of client projects he loves – ones that lock into his scene and benefit his community. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Reggie Perry, Jr.

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Positive stories from freelance creatives to boost your mood in a recession

Creative Boom

For UK-based illustrator Sarah Coleman, aka Inkymole , a particularly proud moment came when "we realised we'd been able to employ an accounts lady a day a week for over ten years – which we still do – while also being in a position to employ a series of excellent assistants, which we've had since 2001.

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Carl Rylatt of UnitedUs on how to use symbols in graphic design

Creative Boom

Carl Rylatt offers some pointers with reference to a recent client project at UnitedUs. Carl Rylatt, design director at brand agency UnitedUs , has been putting this principle into practice recently in a major client project for Cambridge Healthcare Research. What is a symbol? As a result, in both examples, the work hasn't dated.

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Super Logo Design

Logo Design Love

Super Logo Design , edited by Taki Ono , is a two-volume set of paperbacks published in 2001 and 2002 by Graphic-sha in Japan. These spreads are from volume two, available to digitally borrow on archive.org.

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20 best illustration agents in the UK, and the awesome illustrators they represent

Creative Boom

Looking for more money, better commissions, better clients and generally more respect as an illustrator? And even if you are, do you really have the time to be finding the right clients, negotiate your fees and draw up contracts? They work with clients in spheres ranging from advertising and brands to fashion and retail.