Airside
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Airside | |
Type | Small and medium enterprise |
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Founded | London, United Kingdom (1999) |
Headquarters | London, England, United Kingdom |
Key people | Alex MacLean, Co-founder Nat Hunter, Co-founder Fred Deakin, Co-founder Anne Brassier, PR & new business Colm Larkin, Accounts Henki Leung, Designer & typographer Guy Moorhouse, Interactive designer Richard Hogg, Designer Sibylle Preuss, Project manager Chris Rain, Designer & typographer Emma Hodson, Studio manager |
Industry | Graphic design |
Employees | 11 (2006) |
Website | www.airside.co.uk |
Airside is a specialized graphic design company best known for their stylized and colourful animation and illustration work, based in London, United Kingdom.
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[edit] Company
Airside was founded in 1999 by Alex MacLean, Nat Hunter and Fred Deakin, and is currently a twelve-strong team of both creative and business specialists with diverse areas of expertise.
Co-founder Fred Deakin is one half of ambient/electronica music duo Lemon Jelly. All promotional material for Lemon Jelly to date including posters, album covers and videos has been produced by Airside.
[edit] Stitches
Stitches are small knitted creatures produced as strict one-offs by Airside, and are rapidly achieving a cult status both within the United Kingdom and further afield.
We Love Stitches (official site)
From April 2006 it has been strongly encouraged by Airside PR & new business manager Anne Brassier that all stitch adopters keep a blog of what their stitch gets up to. These are all linked from Anne's own blog.
[edit] Apple Pro
In June 2006, Airside achieved recognition of their creativity while using Apple products, and were profiled in a short video on the Apple Pro Website.
[edit] Clients
Airside already have an established list of clients, including:
- Coca Cola (in the United Kingdom)
- Lemon Jelly
- MTV
- Orange
- Panasonic (in Japan)
- People in Planes
- Royal College of Art
- Suzuki
- Thomson Holidays
- Yakult