Billie Jean live at the 1983 Motown Awards.


By Les Kollegian Okay…so normally I reserve this blog to discuss Graphic Design, Web Design, and Search Engine Optimization topics in order to inform my clients and site visitors about what is currently happening in the industry with other brands … Continued

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Toyota + Harmony = Effective Campaign


by Jonathan Marshall I have been meaning to talk about this for a while now, but was finally reminded by Michael Sheena of Examiner.com when I read his blog this morning. It was about Toyota’s “Harmony Between Man, Nature and … Continued

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NIKE always stands by its core purpose


We often talk about “Core Purpose” when speaking with clients about their brand. A core purpose is essentially what your business will stand by in both good and turbulent times, even if your business mission/vision changes. Thanks to changes in … Continued

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Animated (Typo)graphics With Post-It Notes


When I think back to my Masters thesis and how I really thought I knew everything about being “creative” and marketing, I have to laugh. I now judge student portfolio reviews and competitions and realize how I couldn’t hold a … Continued

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AIGA Leadership Retreat: 2014 Mandate


By Les Kollegian Currently, I serve on the AIGA Board of Directors in San Diego as the Communications Chair. Technically, what that means is that I am responsible for the creative execution of all print materials for the San Diego … Continued

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Design Skillz…


by Jonathan Marshall I found this unbelievable Design blog that features five new up-and-coming artists/graphic designers with every new post. Although my focus is on writing, and my degree is in advertising, I would love to be able to produce … Continued

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