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All’s fare in love and transport
I recently had the pleasure of traveling North, and escaping the grime and congestion of London in favour of the…..errrr….grime and congestion of Manchester , in order to go and conduct a client presentation. When considering my journey, I flirted … Continue reading
One thanks one
In 2004 Design Week published its annual league table of companies ranked according to the number of design awards they had won worldwide in the previous three years. The Partners was 21st. For some of us here, that was a … Continue reading
Posted in News, The Partners
Tagged 2009, Art, Awards, Blog, Creative, Design, Design Week, Number 1, The Partners
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@the_partners is on Twitter
Finally after weeks of rumblings and misadventures, we are now on the site of the social networking site of the moment; Twitter. Why not follow us and say hello!
No Bull
Last Sunday was the annual WPP 5-a-side Charity tournament, held at the hallowed ground of Wembley (well, Wembley Goals). It was our opportunity for Logomotive-Crossedcow, AKA the Bulls, AKA the Partners, to flex our leg muscles against the finest teams … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, brand, Charity, Flash, football, GLA, Jim Prior, logo, Marketing, People, ted, The Partners, WPP
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A studio with a view
We’ve seem our fair share of dramas unfold from our view on Morton Street in the last year, including two plane crashes (the most recent with a less happy ending than the first, unfortunately), a faked Airforce One fly-by and … Continue reading
Posted in The Partners
Tagged Application, Flash, Hudson River, Morton Street, New York, TPNY
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Student/Graduate Q&A
Following on from Greg’s post about how he got into design we decided to ask our two designers currently in charge of our placement scheme; Paul and Leon, about how students should go about applying for placements at design studios. … Continue reading
A bastion of Albion in Manhattan
Today we decided to initiate our newest TP New York employee, James, into the ways of the great British snack, so had a team trip out to the fantastic Myers of Keswick on Hudson Street. In their own words they … Continue reading
The Best Job In the World?
To encourage young designers from schools and colleges, our Creative Partner Greg Quinton was recently asked by D&AD to provide some pearls of wisdom in a personal take on having a career in design: You may have seen all the … Continue reading
Posted in Agency, Architecture, Branding, Design, Graphic Design, Portfolio, The Partners
Tagged 2009, Advice, Art, Business, careers, Creative, D&AD, DandAD, Design, Designers, Education, experience, Free, Graduate, Greg Quinton, People, play, Quinton, Shops, ted, The Partners, Work
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Digital gets bigger
We are pleased to announce that our digital strategy team is continuing to grow as we welcome both James and Ben to the team. James is a seasoned Digital Design Director having worked with agencies such as Hyper Happen, Poke … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Design, Digital, London, People, The Partners, Work
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