Pinter Design Cases
Designers behind the work
Designers and creative leads credited on Pinter projects in press coverage.
Designers and creative leads credited on Pinter projects in press coverage.
This installment of the 'Creative Career Conundrums' column, written by Shanice Mears of The Elephant Room, explores whether it’s acceptable to take a lower-paying job for better work-life balance and mental health. Mears advises readers to weigh pros and cons, negotiate terms, and ensure clarity about new roles before accepting offers. The piece is part of the ongoing If You Could Jobs advice series hosted by It’s Nice That.
Creative Boom’s feature on Cannes Lions 2025 highlights a noticeable shift toward inclusivity, with more independent studios, freelancers, and creators attending the festival. The introduction of new pass types like the Start-up and Creator Pass has made the event more accessible. The article emphasizes the growing presence of small studios and creative collaborations with major brands such as Adobe and Pinterest.
Creative Boom has launched The Studio, a private online community for creative professionals that has quickly grown into a global hub for learning and networking. The platform offers curated events, workshops, and discussions led by industry leaders, providing freelancers and creatives with meaningful connections and practical insights. The article highlights its rapid growth, notable speakers, and upcoming sessions throughout 2025.
This edition of If You Could’s Creative Career Conundrums features advice from Shanice Mears, co-founder of The Elephant Room, addressing how a corporate copywriter can build an agency-ready portfolio. Mears encourages proactive side projects, mentorship, and participation in creative programmes to expand skills and networks. The article aims to motivate creatives navigating career transitions within the industry.
The Brand Identity’s interview with Los Angeles-based freelance art director and designer Kelsey Bryden explores her creative journey, philosophy, and offbeat approach to design. Bryden discusses her conceptual and playful style, her experiences working with brands like Pinterest and SoulCycle, and her collaborations in LA’s vibrant creative scene. She emphasizes authenticity, experimentation, and the freedom of freelancing.
The article showcases six brand identities that use motion as a central design element, featuring work from Landor & Fitch, IYA Studio, DIA, Diplomatie Studio, Pol Solsona Studio, and DutchScot. Each project demonstrates how movement and kinetic systems enhance brand storytelling across industries from music festivals to tech platforms. The roundup highlights the growing importance of motion design in modern branding.
The Brand Identity interviews Studio Blackburn’s Design Director Mark Jones about freelancing, creative growth, and the studio’s new website. He discusses lessons learned from freelancing in London, his transition to a leadership role, and his appreciation for 'graphic imperfection' in design. The conversation also touches on Studio Blackburn’s projects for Pinter and a live poster event for Shoreditch Design Triangle.
PRINT Magazine announces an upcoming Book Club event featuring Dora Drimalas, co-founder and Executive Creative Director of Hybrid Design, discussing her new book 'Hybrid: Curiosity in All Things.' The book explores how diverse interests and experiences inform creative work, showcasing two decades of Hybrid’s projects for major clients like Nike, Pinterest, and The North Face. The event will be hosted by Steven Heller and Debbie Millman.
