Due to new client wins we are now looking for a conscientious creative artworker to join our expanding, friendly and relaxed, yet hard-working studio team based in north Dorset. Attention to detail and strong typographical skills are essential as is a good working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and QuarkXpress. The role will involve producing a wide range of corporate communications for our blue chip client base, so a strong […]
BNP Paribas Securities Services and BNP Paribas Investment Partners came to studio401 and asked us to design their stand graphics for the recent NAPF Annual Conference and Exhibition 2014. Pat Cash was a special guest on the stand and delegates were able to stop on the stand and play a built-in interactive tennis game with the man himself! The three day show proved to be a huge success attracting some of the […]
In this post we thought we would share with you parts of the design process for one of the spreads in the most recent edition of BNP Paribas Securities Services OneUK online magazine. We will focus on one of our regular features in the magazine ‘Team talk’. Starting with concept sketches, we give you a snap shot of the various stages that went into creating the final layout.
This year we decided to use origami as the theme for our 2013 Christmas card. The cards were sent out with Pantone coloured origami paper together with instruction sheets for making 4 Christmas themed objects. The card design was a play on the instruction sheets, encouraging the recipient to read the Christmas message from step 1 to step 4. The origami theme conveyed the idea of turning a blank canvas […]
Frog Capital, one of Europe’s most individual and forward thinking investors, approached Studio401 after a receiving a recommendation from one of our clients. They required a speedy turnaround from concept to delivery on two annual reports. Working closely with the team at Frog, we gave special consideration to the tactile nature of this project. The cover is printed digitally in white ink with a spot varnish directly onto 270gsm Colorplan Ebony. […]
In November 2012 our print partner Pureprint started beta testing the HP Indigo 10000 digital press and have placed an order for a second one which is due for delivery in August 2013. This new technology has enabled Studio401 to offer B2 large format, striking print quality and the ability to run personalisation across multiple versions at virtually no extra cost. Contact us to find out more about the benefits of large […]
Studio401 were recently asked to redesign the brand identity and website for leading London-based financial planners John Lamb. This sizeable brand project will include all offline collateral, stationery and signage. To start the project, we facilitated a thorough brand workshop with the clients to get to grips with their needs and establish an understanding of their market positioning and USP. The resultant brand identity mixes elements of identity, heritage and […]
Our seasonal Christmas greeting to our clients, with a twist. Perhaps the gifts got lost in the post? See the full set in the work section of the website.
Studio401’s long-term print partner Pureprint has announced its agreement to be one of the two British companies to beta test the new HP Indigo 10000 digital press, driving the development of this highly productive, versatile press and spearheading the introduction of new applications, not previously addressed by digital printing. The launch of the new B2-format HP Indigo Digital Press is significant as it takes digital print deeper into the production […]
Studio401 recently launched the London Olympic edition of the popular online magazine for the staff of BNP Paribas Securities Services. This edition features a custom made retro hurdles game so staff can compete with each other and climb the BNP Paribas leaderboard. Fastest time so far 12.55 seconds! Digital magazines are a great way to engage with your target audience. If you’d like to know more give us a call […]