Agency Founder
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Edila Stace-Smith
Edila Stace-Smith talks about her experiences founding and running successful creative studio, Blank Tela, advice for anyone who wants to do the same and the value of mentorship.
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Jolene Delisle
Jolene Delisle on co-founding branding and creative agency ‘The Working Assembly’, balancing motherhood with running a successful business and addressing the gender imbalance in design leadership.
Agency Founder, Branding, Creative Director, Founders Series, Packaging
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Ash Phillips
Ash Phillips, co-founder of Six Cinquième, on prioritising creativity and the people behind it (including yourself), redefining agency culture, and why opening doors to the community is vital to the studio’s creative process.
Agency Founder, Branding, Creative Agency, Creative Production, Design, Motion, she/her
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Minna Sakaria
Sakaria Studio founder, Minna Sakaria, speaks to DbyW about creating a “personality and narrative” for her clients and how typographic expression is fundamental to every studio project.
Agency Founder, Art Direction, Design, Exhibition, Typography
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María José Almanza
María José Almanza on founding Hispanica, a creative agency based in Mexico City, how the studio approaches a new visual identity brief and their project process, and overcoming challenges along the way.
Agency Founder, Art Direction, Branding, Digital Design, Graphic Design
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Alice Mourou
Alice Mourou on her experiences setting up a design studio in Hong Kong, pivotal moments in her career, what her day-to-day involves and expert advice for emerging creatives.
Agency Founder, Digital Design, Graphic Design, Packaging, Visual Identity
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Cat How
Cat How on co-founding design and branding agency How&How, her typical day-to-day as Creative Director and managing a successful career with parenthood.
Agency Founder, Branding, Creative Director, Design, she/her