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Design Against the Competition
In business today, design is more present than ever before. From product design and branding, to razor-sharp focus on UX design and mobile experiences, businesses are using design to create…
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St. Louis is a Great Place for a Career in Design: Launching InternSTL
In 2014, I was excited (and terrified) to serve as the chair for St. Louis Design Week, an event that offered seven days of multidisciplinary, design-related activities all over our…
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Atomicdust Helps Warson Brands Debut the Reebok KRIOS
It’s a classic marketing situation. You’re introducing a new product that’s genuinely different from anything on the market. And while the product’s features and benefits are convincing, they’re also overwhelming.…
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Tips on Getting Your First Design Job
Applying for your first design job is hard work and just plain terrifying. I took a whole semester-long class just preparing and tweaking my resumé, portfolio and website to send…
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Watch the Edge: The Slippery Slope of Brand Standards
You’ve probably heard the famous quote that IBM Chairman and CEO Thomas J. Watson declared in 1973: “Good design is good business.” Under Watson, IBM was a renowned global leader…
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Building a Better Tripod for Aerial Photography
If you’ve kept up with our blog, we’re sure you’ve seen some of Atomicdust’s photography work for our clients. With photographers on staff, we have the ability to make every image…
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Atomicdust Helps Anders Ring in 50 Years
While we may have just started working with Anders CPAs + Advisors a couple years ago to refresh their brand, the accounting firm has actually been operating in St. Louis for 50 years.…
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Helping a New Onsite Healthcare Brand Change the Conversation
Premise Health. It’s a brand-new company with 40 years of experience. It’s the merger of one company known for its extensive resources, and another known for agility and service. It’s…
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Atomicdust Nominated for Five 2015 American Advertising Awards
Every year, it seems like the number of talented agencies and creatives in the St. Louis area keeps growing. That’s why we’re excited to announce that we’ve been nominated for…
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What You’re Reading: Top Five Blog Posts of 2014
We’re often telling clients how important it is to create content for their websites – and in 2014, we took some of our own advice. Last year, we created more…
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The Art of Giving Feedback
I would rather go through 1,000 rounds of client feedback on the way to groundbreaking work than spend my time on something easy and run-of-the-mill. I think most agency creatives…
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Atomicdust Goes Hands-on for Saint Louis Zoo Annual Report
For many of us here at Atomicdust, the Saint Louis Zoo is one of our favorite places in the city. That’s why we were honored to work on their 2013…