id29 was pumped to work with the U.S. Soccer supporter group The American Outlaws on a commemorative poster for the 2014 World Cup. You can pick one up in their store here if you'd like—there's also free desktop wallpaper available here. Olé!

Many thanks to Leigh Hornbeck at the Albany Times-Union for the feature on our studio.

Join id29's Doug Bartow on Friday, May 16 at the Everson Museum in Syracuse, NY for what is sure to be a great day for the Upstate NY design community at the Create Upstate conference. This one-day conference is the culmination of our first-annual UPSTNY AIGA Design Week. Use the promo code 'Bartow15' and get $15 off the price of a day pass, deets here.

Come out for an evening with Craig Welsh on Tuesday, May 13 from 7–8:30pm at The Foundry in Cohoes, NY.

Craig is Principal of Go Welsh, a Lancaster, PA-based design studio and will present, Unexpected: the delights of surprises and creative strategy.

Craig's work has been awarded and published widely and has been exhibited in fifteen countries. He has judged creative competitions in the United States and Canada, curated/authored 'Design:Portfolio' from Rockport Publishers, and has written several articles for leading design magazines and blogs.

COST:
 AIGA Members: $5; Non-Members: $10; AIGA Student Members: FREE

Register and information, here. 

AIGA Upstate New York Chapter invites the 2014 graduating graphic design students of Upstate New York to our 6th Annual Capital Region Student Portfolio Review.

DETAILS

Monday, April 7, 2014, 6 - 9 PM

The GE Theater at Proctors, 432 State Street, Schenectady, NY 12305

Driving directions are here.

THE EVENT:
The review is a chance for you to practice your interviewing skills and get valuable feedback from local professionals about your design work and résumé in a no-risk, non-competitive environment geared at preparing you for the professional portfolio presentation process.

WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND?
You will receive objective advice and thoughtful one-on-one commentary and criticism of your design work from local design educators, professional designers, and potential employers. While this event is not a job fair, some reviewers may be looking for potential employees or interns. This event is a great way to discuss your work, network and become aware of who’s who in your local design community.

WHO CAN ATTEND:
Students: The review is open to college seniors, upcoming 2014 graduates, and MFA candidates (maximum capacity of 80 students)

Reviewers: The review is open to local art, design and communication professionals and educators interested in helping our local design students prepare themselves for their professional careers.

COST:
AIGA Student Members: $10
Student non-members: $20
Free for reviewers

REGISTER HERE.

WHAT TO BRING:
Bring 12-15 pieces of your best work from your portfolio, as well as multiple copies of your résumé and business cards. If you plan on showing interactive or rich-media work, please bring a fully-charged laptop. WiFi will be available in the GE Theater.

Generously sponsored by Proctors Theater and Mohawk.

 

Please join us for our 2nd annual AIGA UPSTNY Design Crawl on Thursday October 24, 2013 simultaneously beginning at 6pm in Cohoes, Syracuse and Rochester.

Locally, we'll be visiting Spiral Design, the Oberlander Group, The Foundry for Art Design + Culture, and the famous Smith's Restaurant in Cohoes, NY. Come out and see where local creatives work, then join us as we tip a few and 'crawl' across town. Should be a fun night, all are welcome, you must be 21+ to drink at pubs.

Here's the sched: Meet at Spiral Design Studio, 135 Mohawk St, Cohoes, NY at 6pm sharp for a tour and discussion. Then we crawl to Oberlander Group, 143 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY. Then The Foundry for Art Design & Culture, 119 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY. Next stop is The Foundry Press, 169 Mohawk St, Street, Cohoes, NY. Thirsty yet? We finish at Smith's Restaurant, 171 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY. Giddy-up!

Tickets are free, but you need to register yo! <click here>

Troy, NY – July 10, 2013 – James Morrison, former owner and managing partner of Embrocation Cycling Journal has joined Troy, NY-based creative agency id29 as Account Director, Cycling & Outdoor Gear. James will be helping id29 develop and maintain client relationships.

Michael Fallone, Principal + Creative Director at id29 said, “James knows so much about, and so many people in, cycling. As we expand our client base in that category — as well as outdoor gear — he opens doors and makes us more valuable to our clients like Stan’s NoTubes and Firefly Bicycles. Making sure we have the finest people in the business is key to our success. James certainly delivers.”

James added “The id29 team has first-rate credentials, an impressive body of work and an enviable depth of capability. I’m honored to be part of their collaborative team and excited to work closely with them in the process of bringing world-class marketing and creative work to their clients in the cycling and outdoor industries.”

James comes to id29 with wide-ranging bicycle industry experience including retail, wholesale, distribution and media realms. For the past decade he has held positions with several companies where he’s specialized in sales, marketing, product management and brand development.