Jessica Hische
Illustrator · Typographer · Designer
5 articles · Jun 2024 — Oct 2025
Articles & interviews
- "Top 5 Creative Projects from September Spotlighted"
Creative Boom · Oct 1, 2025
Creative Boom’s September 2025 roundup spotlights five diverse projects spanning illustration, branding, and digital design. Highlights include Falko Grentrup’s illustrated travel diary, Goodside’s playful wine branding for DirtyVine, Morgan Hastie’s heritage-inspired hot sauce packaging, YeahNice’s AI-driven fashion search identity, and Ipshita Krishan’s conceptual rebrand of Sunburn Festival. Together, they showcase experimentation, craft, and cultural storytelling across the design landscape.
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Creative Boom · Aug 26, 2025
Creative Boom’s article by Tom May explores Paradiso Festival, a new five-day creative retreat founded by Héctor Ayuso in Mérida, Mexico. The event reimagines the traditional design conference format by removing stages and hierarchies, fostering authentic conversations among creatives like Paula Scher, Oliver Jeffers, and Jessica Hische. With cultural immersion, local experiences, and a focus on community, Paradiso aims to redefine what a creative gathering can be.
event|culture - "Creative Boom Introduces Boom Briefs for Creative Challenges"
Creative Boom · Aug 6, 2025
Creative Boom has launched Boom Briefs, a monthly creative challenge designed to inspire designers to push their boundaries through fictional briefs. The initiative encourages participants to create self-initiated projects shared via Instagram, fostering creativity and community engagement. The first brief, 'Retreat', received diverse and imaginative responses from designers worldwide.
Creative Boombranding - Jessica Hische discusses her new store and children’s book
It's Nice That · Nov 14, 2024 · Interview
The article features lettering artist and author Jessica Hische in conversation with Elizabeth Goodspeed at Nicer Tuesdays New York. Hische discusses opening her two new stores, JH&F and Drawling, and her latest children’s book, 'My First Book of Fancy Letters', which introduces kids to typography. The piece highlights her continued influence in lettering and design education.
editorial - Luke Tonge and Daniel Alcorn unravel the making of Birmingham Design Festival and its global reach
The Brand Identity · Jun 4, 2024 · Interview
The Brand Identity interviews Birmingham Design Festival co-founders Luke Tonge and Daniel Alcorn about the 2024 edition themed 'Process.' They discuss the festival’s growth, its inclusive curation, and the behind-the-scenes work that goes into organizing one of the UK’s most beloved design events. The conversation highlights their volunteer-driven approach, local collaborations, and the festival’s role in fostering community and creativity.
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