Jess Colquhoun

Director

2 articles · Apr 2020Mar 2023

Studios:Stept Studios

Articles & interviews

  • It’s time to celebrate! We look back with Forth + Back as they reach their five-year anniversary

    The Brand Identity interviews Los Angeles-based studio Forth + Back as they celebrate their five-year anniversary with a new brand refresh and website. Founders Nikolos Killian and Tanner Woodbury reflect on their growth, key projects, and lessons learned, including collaborations with Smirnoff, The Athletic, and UCR Arts. The duo discuss the evolving design landscape, their approach to process, and upcoming typeface releases.

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  • Forth + Back designs the promotional material for jazz documentary Sundays at the Triple Nickel

    The article highlights LA-based studio Forth + Back’s design work for the jazz documentary 'Sundays at the Triple Nickel.' The studio created the film’s titles and promotional materials, drawing inspiration from the nickname of Marjorie Eliot’s apartment and the rhythm of jazz. The design features a modular system and uses Wulkan Display for its vintage character.

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