- CLIENT: Insight - Microsoft
- YEAR: 2003
- TYPE: Display Graphics Sign Creation
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean, Robb Smigielski, Jamie Gray
- COMMENTS: Signage layouts were created for a large panel that would house multiple monitors among other devices throughout the 24 foot motif known as the "Information Walk". The final piece now hangs in the Microsoft Museum.
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- CLIENT: RealNetworks, Inc
- YEAR: 2001
- TYPE: Invitation Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: We were tasked to create a unique RealNetworks invitation for an event at the 2001 Streaming Media East conference. Invitations were handed out during the conference. As a result the event was a success.
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- CLIENT: Union Restaurant
- YEAR: 2004
- TYPE: Print Ad Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: The Seattle Lunch Times ads called "Eat, Drink and Go Van Gogh" were a collaborative effort between Union Restaurant and the Seattle Art Museum. The ads, which gernated extra traffic, were for 10% off a Union meal with a valid museum receipt.
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- CLIENT: Insight - Microsoft
- YEAR: 2003
- TYPE: Microsoft Global Briefing Design Concepts
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean, Ian Saunders, Marty Cole
- COMMENTS: We created multiple concepts for the annual Microsoft Global Briefing. The prototypes were used as a baseline/pitch to establish an overarching look and feel.
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- CLIENT: RealNetworks
- YEAR: 2001
- TYPE: Conference Signage Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: Pixelube worked closely with the RealNetworks Media Systems team to create multiple pieces of conference signage that would convey their message and attract the conference audience.
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- CLIENT: Insight Creative
- YEAR: 2004
- TYPE: Print Announcement Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: We worked with the Insight team to come up with a unique way to announce a new member of their team. The announcement not only worked as a touch-point for reconnecting with previous clients, it also reinforced the fact that they are a stable, fun & growing company.
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- CLIENT: Alta May
- YEAR: 2006
- TYPE: Alta May CD Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: We utilized a variety of elements for the Seattle based, rock band, Alta May CD. From some only USSR currency, to an old crash site photo from the Washington coroner's offices, the CD/packaging design was well received.
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- CLIENT: Union Restaurant
- YEAR: 2003
- TYPE: Union Business System Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: Pixelube was responsible for all aspects of the identity system for Union, a Seattle Washington restaurant. We worked closely with the architect, interior designers and the owners to establish the Union identity and it is reflected in the business system.
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- CLIENT: Insight - Microsoft
- YEAR: 2003
- TYPE: Global Accounts Brochure Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean, Ian Saunders
- COMMENTS: The 12 page "MSGA" brochure was created for the Microsoft Global Accounts community. Special die cuts were created for the inner pocket and business card holder. The photography was taken on location from China to the US to Brazil.
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- CLIENT: thePlatform
- YEAR: 2007
- TYPE: Post Card Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean, Tim Moser
- COMMENTS: Seattle based, thePlatorm needed a simple post card created that would work as a follow-up for potential customers. Post cards were sent to patrons who visited their both at one of the many tech conferences that happen on a regular basis.
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- CLIENT: RealNetworks
- YEAR: 2003
- TYPE: Print Ad Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean, Kirsten Ballweg
- COMMENTS: Full page advertisements were created for the "RealArcade Developer's Contest". They were created to give developers & companies an incentive to create and submit pc games to the web site. In 2003 RealArcade received a record amount of game submittals.
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- CLIENT: Form Communications
- YEAR: 2004
- TYPE: Brochure Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: Created for renowned mountaineer Peter Whittaker, the piece was used to reinforce Mr. Whittaker's pitch for a reality TV show to Hollywood executives based on everyday people that "challenge themselves against the mountain, each other, & ultimately, themselves."
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- CLIENT: Switchd, Inc.
- YEAR: 2008
- TYPE: Business Card Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: Created for Switch'd, a Seattle based development and consulting firm, the cards were created to reinforce the logo/brand. We utilized a custom die to cut a circular notch out of the top of the card to bring-home and reinforce the pull-chain/switch concept.
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- CLIENT: RealNetworks
- YEAR: 2000
- TYPE: Software Packaging Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean, Nick Nourie
- COMMENTS: Packaging design was created to accommodate and promote RealNetworks' new product line, RealSystem IQ. The packaging inherited elements and contributed to the new look and feel of the overall approach to the company's print and web collateral.
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- CLIENT: thePlatform
- YEAR: 2008
- TYPE: Conference Sign Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: Created for thePlatform, a Seattle company that specializes in the delivery and hosting of broadband media for a variety of fortune 500 companies, the conference signage was created to reinforce their brand, be scalable and unique.
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- CLIENT: IndieShares, Inc.
- YEAR: 2007
- TYPE: Business Card Design
- TASK: Creative Direction & Design
- CREDITS: Vincent Dean
- COMMENTS: Pixelube was tasked to create the IndieShares identity from the ground up. We worked closely with the IndieShares team to create unique business cards that would speak to the target audience and stand out amongst the competition.
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