Thinking outside the box is always important when it comes to creative thinking and we think it’s good to start young designers early. Someone who knows all about that is our good friend and designer, Ahmad Fakhry, one half of Designgoat, a Dublin-based industrial design studio. We asked Ahmad to review My Crazy Inventions Sketchbook […]
Fatti Burke, known to her friends as Kathi, is a Dublin-based illustrator and designer. Hailing from Waterford originally, she has just launched her book, Irelandopedia, which she has co-written with her father John Burke. For her first book this is an impressively ambitious undertaking, with the father daughter teaming up to produce a children’s book […]
To whet your appetite even more for OFFSET London, we’ve also announced the design heavy weight Vince Frost to our already stellar line up! Vince is the founder and Executive Creative Director of Frost*collective, Sydney and we’re delighted that he’s going take to the main stage at OFFSET London November 12th and 13th. Vince […]
Summer time and grad shows go hand in hand, but what happens next? Internships are usually a good way of dipping your toe into the industry pond. Since 2007, Threex3 has offered students an opportunity to work in three of Ireland’s top design agencies. Atelier: David Smith, Detail & Zero-G. The internship was established ‘to bridge […]
The ICAD Awards have been running since the early 60s and reward creative excellence in Irish advertising & design. The best advertising and design creatives enter work across a range of categories – everything from websites, books, packaging and animation to TV and Integrated categories. This year the design category for the ICAD awards received […]
2015 was our best OFFSET yet and yesterday we released our 2015 video, shot and directed by Al Hooi. Along with publishing our first magazine ‘Ways And Means,’ we had 3 packed days of presentations, panel discussions and interviews. 22 speakers took to the stage and everyone of them wowed us with the amount of […]
Irish animation is going through a bit of a golden age at the moment and there is no sign of it stopping. We paid a recent studio visit to OFFSET 2014 speakers and our neighbours here in Smithfield, Brown Bag Films, to catch up with the award winners and have a sneaky nose around their […]
Every year OFFSET brings thousands of people through the doors of The Bórd Gáis Energy Theatre to embrace a weekend of wisdom, creativity and discussion. Among the masses hide media members from many of our favourite publications and outlets. Each one offers a unique take on their experience of the event. It’s always enjoyable to see […]