- CLIENT: Plantilism
- YEAR: 2007
- TYPE: Logo & Identity System Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: We worked closely with Julie Garwood the owner of Plantilism to design a logo that would speak to the company's target audience—plant enthusiasts who are interested in purchasing cards, tapestries and stock imagery that are plant related.
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- CLIENT: Artocracy
- YEAR: 2005
- TYPE:Artocracy Brand / Identity Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: We were tasked to create the identity system for Artocracy. The logo was created to capture Artocracy's brand personality: to provide a place (the web site) for artists to sell downloadable works of art to generate revenue and support addtional work.
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- CLIENT: Union Restaurant
- YEAR: 2003
- TYPE: Union Brand / Identity Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: We worked closely with the architect, interior designers and the owners to establish the Union identity. We not only created the logo but all of Union's graphic design collateral as well. In 2005 they were voted "Best New Restaurant" by Esquire Magazine.
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- CLIENT: Inviso
- YEAR: 2005
- TYPE: Logo Design Roughs
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: Preliminary logo roughs were created for Inviso, a local web design and development firm in Redmond Washington. The project was brought in-house therefore the logo was never finalized. We however feel like the logo types are portfolio-worthy.
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- CLIENT: Konamoxt, Inc.
- YEAR: 2007
- TYPE: Sweat 365 Brand / Identity Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: We worked closely with the Konamoxt team, to come up with a web site/company logo that would speak to their audience—fitness enthusiasts who would like a destination on the web were they can inspire and be inspired by like minded people.
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- CLIENT: Switchd, Inc.
- YEAR: 2007
- TYPE: Switch'd Brand / Identity Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: We collaborate on many web projects with Matthew Willis the Owner and Senior Developer of Seattle firm Switch'd. We were tasked to create a company logo for Matthew that would take a unique spin on the word switch and speak to the target audience.
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- CLIENT: PhoneSherpa, Inc.
- YEAR: 2005
- TYPE: PhoneSherpa Brand / Identity Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: We started from scratch with the PhoneSherpa project. From business cards, to the web site to logo design the brand system's visuals encompass a fun, high-tech feel. Many iterations were created before we finalized a mark that was strong, inspiring & unique.
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- CLIENT: Elixir Studios, Inc.
- YEAR: 1999
- TYPE: Elixir Brand / Identity Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean, Mark Warren, David Snelling
- COMMENTS: The Elixir Studios identity system was created in 1997 for a design firm in Wichita, KS. The mark has stood the test of time. The Elixir Studios logo is one of many inspiring logos that is featured in the 2005 edition of Logo Lounge II.
- CLIENT: Plantilisim
- YEAR: 2007
- TYPE: Post Cards From My Garden Logo Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: This is a work in progress and an off-shoot product logo of the Plantlism Brand
- CLIENT: RealNetworks, Inc.
- YEAR: 2003
- TYPE: RealArcade Logo Prototypes
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: Preliminary logo roughs were created for the RealArcade Game Developer's web site. The logo prototypes were never used but helped to dictate the identity for the new web site.
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- CLIENT: Red Sky Blue Water Consulting
- YEAR: 2002
- TYPE: Red Sky Blue Water Brand / Identity Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: The logo and identity system was created for Red Skye Consulting, a web design, development, usability and business consulting firm located in Seattle, Washington. In 2007 they expanded thier brand system to reflect the Red Sky Blue Water logo family.
- CLIENT: Insight - Microsoft
- YEAR: 2003
- TYPE: Tablet PC Contest Logo Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean, Ian Saunders, Marty Cole
- COMMENTS: Pixelube was tasked to create both the logo and web site for the Microsoft Tablet PC Developer's contest. The look, feel and identity were established to give developers an incentive to create code for the Tablet PC.
- CLIENT: IndieShares, Inc.
- YEAR: 2007
- TYPE: IndieShares Brand / Identity Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: Pixelube was tasked to create the IndieShares brand system from the ground up. We worked closely with the IndieShares team to create a logo/identity system that would speak to the target audience—film enthusiasts who are interested in playing a role in film creation.
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- CLIENT: RealNetworks, Inc.
- YEAR: 2003
- TYPE: RealArcade Logo Prototypes
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: Preliminary logo roughs were created for the RealArcade Game Developer's web site. The logo prototypes were never used but helped to dictate the identity for the new web site.
- CLIENT: Sync Fitness, Inc.
- YEAR: 2004
- TYPE: Sync Fitness Brand / Identity Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: Sara Sutherland, a personal fitness trainer needed a logo that spoke to her audience. We came up with a less-is-more approach—a simple barbell was reversed out over the S. The Sync Fiteness logo is featured in the 2005 edition of Logo Lounge III.
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