Explore brand new design from Aotearoa New Zealand
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Meri Kirihimete
As the year draws to a close, we’re taking a moment to pause, rewind, and send our warmest wishes to each one of you. 2025 has been a wild ride, […]
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Fresh From The Field: Too Precious to Mine – By Bryce Groves
Bryce Groves takes us inside Too Precious to Mine, an intimate design response that turns advocacy, collaboration and native fauna into a small-format but big-impact project. The brief Several unique […]
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2026 Hot New Things: Bee Wilson, Victoria University of Wellington
Design Assembly profiles a selection of the top graduates from the best Art and Design Schools in Aotearoa New Zealand. We welcome these talented emerging professionals to our industry, learn […]
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Fresh From The Field: Westpac ‘Closer’ – By Digitas NZ
With human-centred design and emotional UX at its core, Digitas turns Westpac’s ‘Closer’ promise into a digital experience that gets closer to what Kiwi businesses really feel. The brief Westpac’s […]
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FOCUS 2025 – Digital Innovation & Animation Graduate Exhibition Preview
Yoobee Colleges of Creative Innovation, Auckland Exhibition Opening NightWednesday 10 December 20256 PM – 8 PM Level 4, City Road CampusYoobee Colleges of Creative Innovation, Auckland FOCUS 2025 brings together […]
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In Motion With…Jade Paynter
In this series we’re shining a light on some of the people who breathe life and action into design, Aotearoa NZ’s motion designers. This week we sat down with Jade […]
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Fresh From The Field: Koko Body Brand Refresh – By Hula
Discover how Hula translated Koko Body’s slow-care soul into a refined visual identity that champions everyday ritual.A breathing wordmark, earthy palette and emotive ritual icons come together to turn skincare […]
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EVENTS & WORKSHOPS
Feb 04
DA Coffee Club – February Tāmaki Makaurau
DA Coffee Club is a regular in-person gathering for DA Friend Members to catch up over coffee, share ideas, and connect with other designers and creatives. It’s a relaxed space to build your network, find inspiration, and maybe even meet your next collaborator or friend.
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Feb 04
DA Coffee Club – February Pōneke
DA Coffee Club is a regular in-person gathering for DA Friend Members to catch up over coffee, share ideas, and connect with other designers and creatives. It’s a relaxed space […]
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Feb 04
DA Coffee Club – February Ōtautahi
DA Coffee Club is a regular in-person gathering for DA Friend Members to catch up over coffee, share ideas, and connect with other designers and creatives. It’s a relaxed space […]
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Feb 18
Design Assembly Join the Dots – February
DA Friends Connect is Design Assembly’s members-only online lunchtime event series. Running regularly throughout the year, each one-hour session brings designers together from across Aotearoa New Zealand to share ideas, exchange experiences, and learn from one another.
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