by Gail Snow | Jul 12, 2017 | Culture, HB Design, team
The year was 1976. I started my career in marketing communications in 1976. That same year the Space Shuttle Enterprise rolled out, Apple Computer Company was formed, and a little-known company named Microsoft registered as a business. As you might imagine, I’ve...
by Gail Snow | Nov 14, 2016 | Culture
Noma Hanlon and I recently took the subway from New York City’s midtown to Park Place in lower Manhattan and exited the station near Oculus—a landmark piece of architecture designed by Spanish-born, neofuturistic architect, structural engineer and artist, Santiago...
by Leslie Worth | Nov 4, 2016 | Culture, Design, HB Design, Inspiration, Uncategorized
I am a creative director. I am female. I am rare. Until recently, I was part of a 3% club. That was the number of female creative directors at U.S. agencies in 2012. The number is now a whopping 11%. (Let’s celebrate, ladies!) Logically, these numbers don’t make a bit...
by tintin | Sep 27, 2016 | Culture, Uncategorized
In 1988, I worked as a graphic artist for Hanlon Brown Design. Things were a lot different 28 years ago. First of all, there were 4 employees, not 18 as currently employed full-time. Paste-up work was still a reality, copy was sent out for typesetting, and Lettraset...
by Leslie Worth | Apr 20, 2016 | Culture, Design, HB Design, Our work
This is the last poster of our series. BackgroundThe 1980s. As a designer, I’ve had fun with fashion, especially during the 80s while I was in my 20s and studying design in Cincinnati. Fashion was my most expressive and obvious form of creativity. I wore my...
by Leslie Worth | Oct 19, 2015 | Culture, Design, Inspiration, Uncategorized
I saved all of my college design projects. The closet in my old bedroom at my parents’ house is filled with them. And during a recent visit, I found a particularly interesting one.This is the project – A toy, made of paper, with the design dependent on the...
