Plumbers vs creativity firms. Who’s more professional?

This week I had lunch with a friend, who, like me, happens to be the owner of a business creativity company in Malta. Our topic of conversation was one that we seem to revisit over and over – institutionalised practices that bring about dissatisfactory consequences in our business relationships. Our discussion was inspired by a simple email request that we both received from a local law firm searching for a creative organisation to help rebrand their company. They enclosed a list of pre-identified communication pieces to cost in order to be considered for the position. Presumably, there would be some sort of elimination process based on the total cost. Needless to say, neither of us gave this any serious consideration.
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Wanted! Senior Character Animator

Bulldog is currently working on a number of original, social game projects that acquire, engage, retain and monetize lottery players. At this point, we can’t disclose too much about this but you CAN have a sneak peak at some of the preliminary game concept art for one of the games. Can I get a ‘yayyyyyyyy’ up in here?

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A descriptive trademark for Maltese steel supplier – Il-Fajsu Co Ltd.

This new ‘F’ trademark for Il-Fajsu Co Ltd. takes its form from the assortment of steel shapes that the company supplies. The identity was commissioned as a result of evolution in Fajsu’s business and benefits from uniqueness, attention value, holding power and description. We hope the new mark will enjoy the longevity of the identity it replaces.

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Maltese branding work featured in the book: Relogo by Sandu Publishing

Relogo is now available for purchase from Amazon. We take great pride that Bulldog branding work features prominently alongside projects by: Chermayeff & Geismar, Duffy & Partners, Sagmeister, Interbrand, Landor and MetaDesign, to name just a few of the long list of international contributors.

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Australian industrial design magazine – Curve, features Ren Spiteri

Ren’s recent success at the Hiiibrand International Logo Design Awards is comprehensively detailed in Issue 36 of Curve magazine. Other interesting articles in this edition include profiles of Alberto Alessi, Red Dot Design Team of the Year – Grohe and Japanese design office – Nendo.

Curve brings you the latest international news from the world of industrial design and product development. It is published four times a year in February, April,
July and October.

Bulldog’s identity work for Birdlife Malta wins Gold at Hiiibrand 2010

Our pro bono, identity work for Birdlife Malta picked up the Gold Award at Hiiibrand 2010, from 4,136 world-wide entries. The judging panel for this contest included some of the world’s most respected practitioners of corporate identity and branding – including: Wally Olins of Saffron Brand Consultants, Joe Duffy of Duffy & Partners, Boris Ljubicic of Studio International, Min Wang (The Dean of CAFA Design School in China), Tommy Li of Tommy Li Design Workshop, Bart Crosby of Crosby Associates and last but not least Cristian Kit Paul of Brandient.

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Branding symposium for the Education Department of the Stockholm City Council

Bulldog’s blend of social science and business creativity was delivered at a symposium for members of the Education Department of the Stockholm City Council (Stockholm Stad). Our remit was to highlight the importance of understanding people in the context of culture, to initiate a dialogue about how to re-engineer practices to operate in a more competitive scenario and to catalyze innovative business creativity in the department.

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