Using Sketch to design for iPhone 6
A popular user interface design app catching on with designers at Doejo is Sketch. We’re using it to design native apps and websites, and it’s faster, cheaper, and easier to use than the Adobe Creative … Continued
TechWeek Chicago and Science Box
I had a chance to head into the city proper and peruse all the budding and established companies competing down at Techweek Chicago 2014. I also ran into a fellow Doejo’r who was exhibiting his … Continued
BounceJS
For the designers and front-end folks, I would consider this is a pretty handy tool for working through your element animation ideas quickly while in the design phase. http://bouncejs.com/
Consequences consequences
It is with great gusto that Doejo gets to share with you the launch of our latest creation, a new and improved consequenceofsound.net. We have been privileged to work with the fledgling online music publication … Continued
What Screens Want
This is a must read for any interaction designer. Frank Chimero sets out to answer the question “What does it mean to natively design for screens?” and eventually wanders into a much larger discussion on … Continued
Photo site for the serious story teller
The makers of Thinglist have a new product out for the serious photo blogger. I really the like large photo story format and this new app really bridges the gap between beautiful presentation and ease … Continued
View our rebranding of AJ Capital Partners
Chicago-based hotel development and investment firm, AJ Capital Partners approached Doejo to rebrand and revitalize its online presence and identity to parallel its world-class luxury hotels. AJC wanted its site to essentially align with its hip, … Continued
Introducing Vamoose Tattoo Removal
From the ground up, Doejo was tasked with building a brand with a new concept—Chicago’s first exclusive tattoo removal company. Our team of designers, developers, copywriters and photographers created everything Vamoose Tattoo Removal needed to … Continued
Animography Creates Collaborative Animated Typeface: Franchise
[vimeo 70470864 w=700] Animography has been a leader in creating animated typefaces for motion designers and editors for a while, but they recently put together a collaborative animated typeface from one type designer, Derek Weathersbee, and 110 animators. … Continued
The usability of password forms and security policies
In the modern world, people have a decent amount of information stored online: social networks, e-mail, wiki’s, corporate portals, etc. We sign up for countless applications over the course of year, sometimes just to try, … Continued
EPIC brainstorms fresh ideas for philanthropy
On Friday night an “EPIC” group of problem solvers and designers assembled at Doejo HQ to gather creative ideas for the Lincoln Park Community Shelter. EPIC, short for Engaging Philanthropy, Inspiring Creatives, is a non … Continued
Introducing the new Doejo Workshops logo
A few weeks ago we started a new series called Doejo Workshops. Every week the Doejo team gathers around the pingpong table, I mean “meeting table,” and learns something from their co-workers. Each workshop gives … Continued
Matteo Bologna’s take on Mucca, typography and Italian design
Matteo Bologna of Mucca Design, described as the modern day reincarnation of Salvadore Dali (key in on the mustache similarities), is just as eccentric as his design company’s name: Mucca (cow in Italian). Bologna came … Continued
Out with the old… Doejo.com gets a redesign
Out with the old and in with the new. Doejo’s new site went live today, so take a moment to explore. The team at Doejo scrapped the old design and switched it out with the … Continued
Cartoons and social media creations: a Q&A with Kathleen Boudwin
Kathleen Boudwin has done everything from product packaging to event posters. While she started off drawing cartoons of friends, this Columbia College Chicago grad continues to follow her passions as an editorial illustrator for cosmetic … Continued
5 things we learned from Creative Mornings with Mig Reyes
This morning we attended the Creative Mornings lecture with 37Signals designer, Mig Reyes as speaker at Morningstar. Here are his tips for success in the creative world. Mig Reyes is a designer. Mig Reyes is … Continued
Doejo Workshop: Our Process from Design to Development
The best way to keep a project at Doejo moving along is to establish the client’s needs and provide reasoning behind every step of our process. During Doejo’s new workshop series, our dev team provided … Continued