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Celebrating New Partnerships, Clients, and Projects at ZFMK Creative
As we settle back into Door County, we’re thrilled to announce a few exciting new projects and partnerships that align with our commitment to uplift the community that started it all. With plans in motion and new collaborations underway, it feels like the perfect time to regroup, refresh, and set goals for a successful year ahead.
Donating Time to Pride, Pizza, and Postcards
ZFMK Creative is proud to support the "Get Out the Vote" postcard-writing event that occurred on 19 September at Peach Barn Brewery. The event was a huge success with free pizza and supplies to write postcards to encourage Door County residents to vote on 5 November 2024. Let’s make sure every voice is heard!
Back in Wisconsin for the Autumn + Ready to Work with You
As the leaves change and the busy season winds down, now is the perfect time to gear up for a remarkable 2025. ZFMK Creative is excited to announce that we are available for in-person collaborations throughout Northeast Wisconsin this autumn and winter. It’s time to take this slower period to prepare your brand for the upcoming season with a strategic digital plan and the right resources to tell your story effectively.
Mälarpaviljongen Hires ZFMK to Elevate the Brand + Increase Visibility
We are thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership between ZFMK Creative and Mälarpaviljongen, one of Stockholm’s most beloved dining destinations. This collaboration represents our deepest partnership yet, as ZFMK will handle everything from graphic design to content creation and digital strategy.
New Beginnings ASAP
Zachary Kunstman, lead designer of ZFMK Creative, is set to become CEO of Ubuntu ASAP, bringing his passion for shaping the future of architecture education. As Ubuntu ASAP gears up for an active 2024, Zachary aims to secure financing and build a dedicated team to empower aspiring architects globally. This leadership transition ensures a strategic focus on impactful initiatives while maintaining ZFMK Creative's commitments to current and new clients.
Lunchföreläsningen på “Keynote Conversations”
Det var fantastiskt att höra Gustav Magnusson berätta om sitt senaste projekt på Lunchföreläsningen på Ritverkstan! Tillsammans lärde vi oss om hans nya bok, "Keynote Conversations - 100 urbana tänkare", en sammanställning av etthundra urbana tänkare från hela världen.
Sex KTH-studenter till final i New York
En profilstark jury har valt ut sex KTH-studenter att representera Sverige vid en global final i New York. Studenternas utmaning var att bedöma en investering i Alviks strand.
Qx Magazine Publication Features ZFMK Creative Graphic för Mälarpaviljongen PRIDE.
Stockholm Pride 25 år Qx Magazine Publication Features ZFMK Creative Graphic för Mälarpaviljongen. Check out the spread from QX Magazine here.
Behind Tucked Stockholm’s Logo
Mälarpaviljongen sought a logo for their event series "Tucked Stockholm," inspired by drag performance culture. The resulting playful yet delicate text-based design with pink glitter captured the essence of sparkle. This logo adorned event graphics, including posters and social media visuals, showcasing the brand's identity and inviting further exploration.
Värdering med RICS Seminarium
KTH Real Estate Club (REC) organized an event and case-solving evening for members and alumni to better understand the organization, RICS certification, and mingle with people in their industry. KTH REC is seeking to improve its digital library of content and hired ZFMK Creative to capture this event through images and video.
The Power of Storytelling
Using Content to Connect with Your Target Audience
In today's digital world, connecting with your target audience is crucial for small businesses and organizations. One effective way to do this is through the power of storytelling in your content. By following these five tips, you can create a strong connection with your audience and ultimately drive conversions.
Mingel och caselösning med Humlegården
ZFMK Creative provided photography services to capture a case-solving event focused on site development hosted by Humlegården Fastigheter in collaboration with KTH Real Estate Club. The event was exclusively for KTH students and aimed to foster creativity and engagement among the next generation of property developers and real estate professionals.
5 Website Design Trends of 2022
The Good and Aspects That Should Remain in Last Year
Are you looking to give your website a fresh look for the new year? Want to stay up-to-date with the latest design trends? This blog post will share the top 5 website design trends from 2022. From minimalist design to interactive elements, these trends will help you create a modern and user-friendly website that stands out in a crowded online marketplace. Check to see if your online property has incorporated some of these elements; how many does your website have?
Unleash the Power of Your Welcome Page
A website's welcome page is critical for making a strong first impression and driving conversions. To create a successful welcome page, you should include a clear and compelling headline or tagline, a prominent call to action, high-quality images or videos, and a brief overview of your main features or offerings. You'll be well on your way to creating a solid and successful online presence by including these essential elements.
Inside KTH REC’s Case Competition
The Real Estate Case Competition organized by KTH Real Estate Club (REC) is an annual event in October. The competition is designed to be challenging, with stages that test the student's understanding of different aspects of the real estate industry, including financial modeling, market understanding, sustainability, risk evaluation, zoning considerations, presentation skills, and overall feasibility. This year the organization used ZFMK Creative to help capture the event and highlight the winners moving on to the international competition hosted in New York City by Cornell University.
Creating the Friends of Stony Brook Brand
Friends of Stony Brook had been around for a number of years but was seeing more attention and growth recently. The organization sought a logo and branding to help ensure this growth was done with one voice and be recognizable to its communities. The end result incorporates many elements from the activities within Stony Brook and accentuates the area's protection, education, and restoration.
A French-Wisconsin Cafe Through Media
One of the firm’s first projects was in modernizing a popular cafe in the heart of the Door Peninsula, a thriving tourist destination surrounded by nature. Through solidifying Base Camp’s brand elements, re-inventing its online footprint, and creating an abundance of content to show what Base Camp provides to the community. This project took a few years to complete with planned sessions to capture the honest and compelling narrative of a French-Wisconsin-inspired culinary experience that brings many together.
First ZFMK Creative LookBook Published
A LookBook is a publication similar to a portfolio, but that represents products or services rather than presenting previous work. Within the context of the pages, one should understand better the mission of the brand. Usually, there is a combination of both text and vivid graphics using compelling imagery. Being the first published ZMFK Creative Look Book, we saw an opportunity to explain the impact good design may have with online platforms.
What is CMYK?
CMYK refers to the four inks used in color printing and the scheme for combining these primary pigments: cyan, magenta, yellow, and key. The key color in the world of printing is now black which helps limit the number of other inks needed to create an image. Usually printed on white paper, which reflects light, the four inks are used and subtract that light to create vibrant colors.