Sometimes working in an agency is a little like working on a sketch TV show. Last week, I was talking to Erin about a client’s voice. “Sometimes the voice is serious,” I said, raising my shoulders to my ears and putting on a stodgy, old British man type of accent. “And sometimes it’s playful,” I …
I’ve got a confession to make. It’s a tough one to share publicly, but it’s true and I’ve always been a big believer in the truth. So here goes … I’m mentally ill. That’s crazy OK, now I know you’re all like, that’s insane, why would you share that in a work blog for a …
Things that are better together: Chocolate and peanut butter, pizza and beer, driving and music. What could better than putting on your favourite album and going on a roadtrip? Not much! But getting driven around our beautiful city with live musicians providing the soundtrack is definitely taking it up a notch. click on Travel blog …
Here at Dc, we rock everything through as a team. Everything we do starts with a huddle at my desk, where the big ideas happen, with major ‘yaying’ or ‘naying’ from whichever of our all-star cast we decide to bring in on the creative opportunity du jour. Speaking of members of our team, Alisha and …
What does it mean to strive for something? To put in the effort and achieve something you really want? Well, for Dc Design House, strive means passion and excitement; and that’s what we bring when creating every new brand. Find out how that simple word, and equally-simple visuals, became the identity of a brand we’re …
Room to Grow Organizations that come out of genuine love for helping, make our city a special place in our hearts here at the Design House. A furniture bank, which we can feed with the things we no longer need – but are critical to others – sounds like something we should have always had. Erin …
In the land of times Our downtown office is surrounded by the best eats and hoppin’ spots in downtown St. John’s. I’ve had the pleasure to work with a number of resto/bars over the years and have played the scattered tune in many as well, given my love of singin’ songs and playing the ol’ …
Brand Refresh , One of Our Warmest Friends It’s heating up in hurr! Temps have already started to drop, but we’re over here warmin’ up with our warmest friends at SD plumbing. They wanted a brand refresh that respects their years of service and we were all over it like a soft, fuzzy blanket. Find …
Safety First I wasn’t what you call the best driver on the road. I’ll never forget dad’s face when I finally passed. He was proud … until I got behind the wheel of our car. Apparently there was much left to do. We made the mistake of going with some random driving school. It was …
Time flies when you’re growing up.It seems like yesterday we were sitting around a boardroom table with the directors of the Boys and Girls Clubs of St. John’s thinking about our latest fundraising idea for kids. Every month, this dynamic and hardworking team from all industries meet to debate and execute a variety of to-do’s …
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