2016 Student Portfolio Review

We recently opened our doors to host a student portfolio review. We are strong believers in giving back to the community and helping others, so we thought ‘why not help people with what we know best’?! Learning how to effectively create and present your portfolio of work is a necessary skill for any level design […]

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The 2016 Summer Iced Tea Competition

With the Los Angeles summer heat taking over, what better way to stay refreshed and energized throughout the workday than with freshly brewed, homemade iced tea? Bring on the 2016 Summer Iced Tea Competition (and some awesome team building opportunities)…Cheers! As with our Salsa Competition, the rules are loose, allowing for us to be creative […]

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Paleteria La Michoacana Agua Fresca Paletas

We are excited to announce the redesign we did for PLM Brands, Paleteria La Michocana Agua Fresca Paletas. Nothing sounds better then cooling down during these summer months than with a Paleteria La Michocana Agua Fresca Paletas. You get the best of both worlds – a popsicle and agua fresca. PLM Brands is a California-based […]

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Meet New Pack Member – Emma

What made you fall in love with design? I grew up being surrounded by artists – both of my grandmothers, mother, father, uncle, and aunt. It was hard not to naturally gravitate toward the creative world. I was always doing some kind of art project. For a while, I thought I wanted to become a […]

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2016 Student Portfolio Review

We are very excited to announce that we are hosting a Student Portfolio Review at our studio! Are you a graphic design student or a recent design graduate? The Student Portfolio Review is a great opportunity to practice your presenting skills and get valuable feedback from design professionals about your design work and résumé, in a non-competitive environment […]

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Happy 4th of July

Happy 4th of July! Or Happy Independence Day! It was on July 4th, 1776 that America signed the Declaration of Independence, and our thirteen colonies became a nation – The United States of America. And though this day marks an extremely important day for our country, it is often celebrated in the most casual fashion- […]

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A little Design history: ‘The American Flag’

Today is Flag Day! Today we celebrate the adoption of the flag of the United States, which happened on June 14, 1777. That’s 239 years of stars and stripes. The American flag is so embedded in our culture, it’s easy to forget where and how it came about. For those familiar with Betsy Ross, you […]

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Creating Custom Converse

Back in March it was The Creative Pack’s 2nd Anniversary. In honor of the 2nd year, which is symbolized by cotton, each Pack member created custom Converse sneakers. For the last couple of weeks, Converse packages slowly rolled into the office. Each one was an exciting surprise for everyone to see everyone’s individual designs. It […]

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Field Trip to The International Printing Museum

Last week our office took a long lunch and went on a field trip to the International Printing Museum in Carson, CA. Our jobs rely on computers and printers so why not gain some perspective of how it all began. Lucky for us, the museum is only 15 minutes away from our office! Sara, the […]

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Salsa Competition

Happy Taco de Mayo! A good taco, just isn’t complete without a spicy and tasty salsa, so we thought, “what better way to celebrate 5 de Mayo?  A salsa competition! In the wee hours last night, Packsters were chopping tomatoes, roasting peppers, and mixing spices…conjuring up unique versions of what could be the ultimate salsa. […]

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