We are so honoured to have been chosen to design Geraldton – From a Local to Global Regional City publication. High fives all round to everyone involved in producing this tremendously significant publication for our region.
Smiling For Smiddy
Thursday : 26th Jul
We love a good cause, and a good party! Check out the invites we made for High Rolling, the swellest roaring 20’s soiree in the Midwest. See you there?
Before I die
Monday : 25th Jun
Our intern, Molly, did a wonderful job at helping us bring the Before I die project to Geraldton this week. Much love to our wonderful sponsors, its projects like these that make our community a great place to be a part of.
Workshop
Thursday : 10th May
We held a typography workshop at ACDC yesterday to help people learn how to better present their professional work. We’re looking forward to seeing some lovely documents from the participants in the future!
Us & Them becomes Andrews&Co.
Monday : 12th Mar
We are thrilled to announce that Us&Them has relaunched as Andrews&Co. offering global communication design to rural Australia. Please update your records, and get excited!
On the Shelf
Tuesday : 31st Jan
Us & Them Studios are featured on The Creative Shelf - a listing of the best design agencies around the world. Whoop!
Adore
Tuesday : 31st Jan
Weekend antics with a fence and a roll of tape. See the whole project here.
Anne-Maree Hopkinson of Beautiful Nest fame gave us these beautiful prints, we heart it.
A fine looking criminal
Friday : 23rd Dec
Check out the new print sent to the studio courtesy of our friends at Larken Design. How hot were criminals in the 50s!
HelenAnsell.com
Tuesday : 06th Dec
We just launched Helen Ansell’s new website, you can also check it out on Behance.
Lucky Us
Wednesday : 30th Nov
The studio recently acquired its first piece of grown up art in Helen Ansell’s Diplolaena Grandiflora. Helen recently won the prestigious Hedland Art Award. Here’s Rory and Helen’s husband Kim all tuckered out from its hanging.
Honourable Mentions
Monday : 28th Nov
Check this out, our friend from across the sea, Abbey Walsh, mentioned us in her cracking article ‘The designer: master of many roles’. Not only is Abbey a lovely person, she also works for global design agency, Fjord. We’re so very flattered.
Interested Intern
Monday : 28th Nov
Our smashing intern, Steph Burrows, workings on some hand drawn type for our studio. We heart Steph.
Lovely Packaging
Monday : 28th Nov
Look at this beautiful box of wine that arrived on our doorstep this morning. We’re a sucker for cute packaging, presents, and … booze!
Take What You Need
Wednesday : 09th Nov
Anne-Maree Hopkinson, of Beautiful Nest fame, dropped in this gorgeous poster yesterday. Life is lovely X
Clippers
Friday : 04th Nov
We were lucky enough to sail the glorious Geraldton Clipper for the day yesterday with all our local media friends. Lucky us!
Bump In-press
Friday : 04th Nov
This years Bump Project got a cracking review on page 4 of todays Guardian. The West Online also picked up on the article. Huge thumbs up to everyone involved!
Helen Ansell
Wednesday : 02nd Nov
We’re lucky enough to be working with the talented, charming and beautiful artist Helen Ansell on her new website. We adore her work, and we adore her!
Creativity in Business
Tuesday : 01st Nov
A must read for all our friends in business —The Cox Review of Creativity in Business remains the definitive guide on the value of creativity and innovation across business sectors. For those of you who want the condensed version – a visible, competitive advantage is achieved by businesses that harness creativity and design.
Beautiful Nest
Monday : 31st Oct
Working on adorable branding and packaging design for super start up – Beautiful Nest!
Presents from 10X
Thursday : 20th Oct
Ooh look! Onika from 10X business coaching arrived with some lovely gifts for the studio. Wine, chocolate and gift vouchers, 10X, you made our day!
Working in the Abrolhos Islands
Tuesday : 18th Oct
We just spent 5 days out in the Abrolhos Islands, which are, without a doubt, the most beautiful place I have ever had the opportunity of visiting. We were busy researching for a new conference we are branding next year, but still had plenty of time for getting up close and personal with the locals.
OMG Branding
Thursday : 13th Oct
Pretty gorgeous branding. Debonaire Dames you are looking suave!
Debonaire Dames
Wednesday : 12th Oct
For what has to be the most beautiful branding and stationary job we have worked on to date, we get to use these stunning swatches and patterns in our designs. Every designers dream!
Australian Radome Services
Wednesday : 12th Oct
We love our jobs. As designers, we are constantly immersing ourselves in different worlds and professions, and get to learn about the most interesting things. Last week we finished a website for the team at Australian Radome Services, very cool guys, who have seriously cool jobs!
Elizbeth Bauman Paintings
Tuesday : 11th Oct
Lots of presents in the post for the studio this week. Two prints from Elizabeth Bauman stood out – can’t wait to have these framed and hanging on our wall.
Leaning trees impress global designers
Tuesday : 04th Oct
Us & Them designers Aaron Gitlin and Merlin Mason visited Geraldton last week, and for urban guys with such global outlooks, Geraldton managed to impress the pants of them!
Bump Design School
Tuesday : 04th Oct
As part of the Bump Project, we held a design school with the kids at the Geraldton Youth Advisory Council, and man, are these kids talented! Go and take a peek at the giant crayons outside the Geraldton Library on Marine Terrace for just a small taster of some of the great ideas they came up with.
Step Through Studio
Saturday : 01st Oct
A few drinks to celebrate our new home this past friday, we were tickled pink to see everyone arrive by bike!
Shaun Rose Photography
Saturday : 01st Oct
Beautiful business cards for a photographer that takes such beautiful photos.
Big Ideas Festival Brochure
Friday : 30th Sep
A beautiful brochure for the Big Ideas Festival 2011. We just love publications!
Eve Young Portraits
Friday : 30th Sep
First blog post from the new studio.
Friday : 30th Sep
A thousand thank you’s to Liam Nelson – desk builder, Drew Bandy – photographer and our fabulous landlords. Here’s our first ‘Hello World’ from the new Us & Them HQ!
Welcome to our new website
Thursday : 29th Sep
Hello, and welcome to our all new website!
It was designed and coded by Us using industry standard HTML5 / PHP5 / CSS3 / jQuery and all our content is managed through WordPress.