Bleed is an award-winning Scandinavian design studio based in Oslo and Vienna, working where design, technology, art and strategy meet. From science labs to streaming platforms and banks, we build brands that live in the real world: identities, systems and experiences that
Works with Neue Haas Unica, Avodings, Neue Haas Grotesk, Airflow, Maison Neue, Eins Sans, RL-Unno
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The article by The Brand Identity curates eight standout brand identities revitalizing the education sector, from schools and universities to learning platforms. Featuring studios such as MAKE, Decimal, Bleed, and Regular Practice, it celebrates bold, colorful, and playful design approaches that bring energy and creativity to educational branding.
BP&O features Bleed’s new brand identity for the Future Circular Collider, a CERN-led research project. The design centers on a morphing circular logo that conveys openness, dimensionality, and scientific collaboration. The article explores how Bleed’s motion and 3D approach reflects the collider’s ambition to expand our understanding of the universe.
Bleed developed a vibrant and flexible new identity for the University of Arts Linz, centred around a custom typeface named Linz Sans. The design reflects the institution’s creative and academic spirit through a diverse colour palette and a typographic system that supports both analogue and digital applications.
The Brand Identity interviews Bleed designer Halvor Nordrum about his career path, creative process, and life in Oslo. He discusses his journey from student to professional, his rewarding work on Historisk museum’s identity, and his interest in developing smarter design systems and tools. Nordrum also shares his favorite typefaces, colors, and thoughts on balancing work and life.
BP&O features Bleed’s rebrand for Nordic tech consultancy Avo Consulting. The identity centers on a custom dingbat typeface called 'Avodings' that allows playful, dynamic interpretations of the Avo name. The system connects across digital and physical applications, reflecting the company’s open and participatory culture.