Mars Design Cases
2 cases across 2 studios
Designers behind the work
Designers and creative leads credited on Mars projects in press coverage.
News & interviews
- Creative agencies are quietly moving everything into Air
Creative Boom · Mar 23, 2026
Creative Boom’s article by Tom May explores how Air, a New York-based creative operations platform, is redefining how agencies use AI. Rather than replacing creatives, Air’s new update introduces a context layer, AI agents, and a canvas that empower designers to control automation while maintaining brand consistency. The piece highlights Air’s philosophy of supporting creative teams through centralised, human-led workflows.
- Inside Decimal’s five-year journey building a global curated network
The Brand Identity · Dec 11, 2025 · Interview
The Brand Identity interviews Decimal’s team about their five-year evolution into a global, curated network-based studio. Partners Gabrielle Harlid, Raphael Guenassia, and Maki Ozawa discuss how they manage over 100 collaborators worldwide, maintain creative cohesion, and adapt technology to each project. The conversation highlights Decimal’s flexible, technology-agnostic approach and its focus on matching talent to projects based on expertise and passion.
- Ragged Edge Unveils Bold New Brand Identity
Creative Boom · Jun 30, 2025
Creative Boom reports on Ragged Edge’s comprehensive rebrand of its own identity, titled 'Never be the same again'. The London studio replaces its neon palette with earthy tones and a dynamic horizon motif, reflecting its founding principle of refusing to settle for average. The new identity integrates motion, sound, and tactile references to express bravery and distinctiveness in an era of AI-generated sameness.
- Luke Tonge's Journey from Punk Passion to Design Success
Creative Boom · Mar 4, 2025
Creative Boom profiles Birmingham-based designer Luke Tonge, exploring his journey from a print-obsessed youth to co-founding the Birmingham Design Festival. The article traces his early influences, career at Linney, and his passion for editorial and brand identity design shaped by punk and DIY aesthetics. It also highlights his mentorship philosophy and advice for emerging designers.
LinneyBirmingham Design FestivalBupaYamahaeditorial - Loughborough's BA Shapes Future Graphic Design Leaders
Creative Boom · Jan 30, 2025
The article highlights how Loughborough University's BA (Hons) Graphic Design programme has produced numerous industry leaders across design, illustration, and creative direction. It profiles successful alumni such as Rory Cowan, Luke Pearson, Rachel Wells, and Caroline Paris, showcasing the course’s emphasis on practical skills, creative exploration, and industry connections. The piece positions Loughborough as a top destination for aspiring designers seeking a strong foundation and career success.
- New Logo & Branding for Marshmallow by Ragged Edge
BP&O · Oct 19, 2023
BP&O’s Thomas Barnett reviews Ragged Edge’s rebrand for UK fintech insurer Marshmallow. The new identity replaces a sparse earlier design with a playful, character-driven system featuring a custom typeface, retro color palette, and mascot named Marshall. The work is praised for balancing youthful disruption with approachability in a traditionally dull industry.