Recent Entries
Though it will come as no surprise to those know me, those that do not should know I am a huge nerd. This was no more apparent than the day I entered the Nomadic conference room, arms brimming with board games, and filled the table with chance cards and game pieces. Not...
Throw Down Your Heart Website and Key-Art win a Grammy.
Jan 17
Well, technically our site didn’t win a Grammy. Béla Fleck (world renown banjo virtuoso) won the actual award, along with Sascha Paladino (producer and director of the the associated documentary). Unfortunately, the Grammy’s doesn’t award websites. But if they did,...
The Nomadic Agreement: What We Ask of Our Clients.
Jan 3
After introductions are made, budgets are negotiated, and goals are defined, a group of well intended but imperfect humans is left with the challenge of collectively pulling off the plan to accomplish those goals....
The Nomadic Agreement: What We Ask of Our Employees
Jan 3
For whatever reason, for as long as anyone can remember, the Client/Agency relationship has bred contempt. We believe it has something to do with the Agency culture in general. Too often in this industry we’re trained to lecture, contradict and exclude our clients, when it would make...
Why Joe Duffy is My Hero
Aug 26
A while back, Joe Duffy (global design icon) and his son Joseph Duffy (future global design icon) hosted a group of us at their Minneapolis office. Joe took us through their deck and discussed his career, his business, and design. Beyond gracious. As we sat there, I realized that Joe...
Photoshoot with war heroes for America’s Army Video Game
Mar 11
We produced the composite photo above for a title called America’s Army True Soldiers, published by Ubisoft in 2007. Those are two actual Silver Star winners in the shot, which was staged on a dilapidated military base in Alabama. This authentic military image became the...
