Print Design Cases
Designers behind the work
Designers and creative leads credited on Print projects in press coverage.
Designers and creative leads credited on Print projects in press coverage.
Anthony Burrill collaborated with Dublin’s National Print Museum to create 'HOPE', a limited-edition letterpress print launched during Irish Design Week 2025. The project celebrates optimism and the enduring craft of printmaking, using historic wooden type and the museum’s Wharfedale Stop Cylinder Press. The collaboration underscores the museum’s mission to keep print culture alive through creative partnerships.
The article profiles Martha, a Montreal-based design studio founded by Guillaume Lavallée and Ariane Leblanc in 2024. Built on friendship and a shared appreciation for typography, the studio has quickly developed brand identities for clients across industries including tech, fashion, and non-profits. The piece highlights Martha’s human-centered approach to branding and its growing presence in the design scene.
The article profiles Cul De Sac, a two-person studio founded by designer Colin Smight and copywriter Gus Esselstyn. Frustrated by traditional agency inefficiencies, they created a streamlined model where clients work directly with the creators. Their work blends Californian suburban aesthetics with bold, authentic branding for clients like Nike, 818 Tequila, and Starbucks.
The Collected Works partnered with PRINT Magazine to create a new identity for the PRINT Awards 2025, inspired by organic growth and biophilia. Using generative design and procedural animation in Houdini, the team developed a dynamic system featuring vines, flowers, and sculptural rocks. The project redefines traditional award branding with a digital-first, flexible, and celebratory visual language.
The article showcases six standout chocolate brand identities from studios including VOLTA, The Company You Keep, OlssønBarbieri, OMSE, inkpression, and Rice Studios. Each project highlights unique approaches to packaging design, from minimalist luxury to vibrant, ingredient-focused branding. The feature celebrates the visual richness and diversity of contemporary chocolate branding.
IYA Studio created a bold and functional brand identity for Imprint Works, a print and embroidery shop in Kings Cross. The design draws from print iconography, featuring a linear marque inspired by registration marks, a textured wordmark referencing DTF printing, and a bright lime green as a signature color. The identity balances craftsmanship and adaptability, aligning with Imprint’s collaborative and customisable retail concept.
The article is part of The Brand Identity’s 'The Edit' series, highlighting five creative projects from around the world. Featured works include Studio Work’s joyful identity for Songlit, New Studio’s bold branding for CARTE BLANCHE, Need’s thoughtful design for Panos Prints, The Northern Block’s charitable typeface Maggy, and Ashley Simonetto’s minimalist packaging for HIKUU. Each project showcases distinct creative approaches across branding, digital, and typographic design.
The Brand Identity interviews IYA Studio’s co-founder and creative director Matt Cottis about their new website, their move to Deptford, and their evolving approach to meaningful, community-driven design. The conversation covers the studio’s updated digital presence, recent collaborations, and ongoing projects with brands like Parla, Imprint, and Bang & Olufsen. Cottis reflects on the benefits of working in a vibrant local environment and the studio’s focus on connection and creativity.
