This month’s profile features Krisztina, an inspiring and talented web developer and the newest collaborator on the Backyard Creative team!
Staycation Summer
As we all continue dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, which is playing out differently across Canada, this summer is unlike any other we’ve ever experienced. You probably don’t have big travel plans (unless they’re within your province) and most large … Continued
Collaborator Profile: Sarita Mielke
This month we’re featuring Sarita, one of the newest members of the Backyard Creative team! Sarita is a collaborative, down-to-earth, adventurous designer who was drawn to Backyard Creative’s values of supporting local, small businesses and environmental sustainability. Sarita’s Alignment with … Continued
I signed the First Things First Manifesto, again
Given 2020 has been full of challenges, the updated First Things First Manifesto has truly re-inspired me to recommit and refocus my own efforts with my business.
Collaborator Profile: Laura Timmermans
We continue our team profile series with Laura Timmermans, a graphic designer, illustrator and creative dynamo from Vancouver Island. About Laura Laura’s deep love of nature, creativity and community make her a natural fit for Backyard Creative. She has been … Continued
Our integrated approach to sustainable design
Values connect people, and people activate ideas. At Backyard Creative, we activate our shared values for sustainable design by aligning our workflow and process with them. Below I’ve outlined our Integrated Sustainable Design Approach.
Collaborator Profile: Sebastian Abboud
We continue our collaborator profile series with a feature on Sebastian Abboud, the only dude on the Backyard Creative team (so far). Sebastian’s journey with Backyard Creative His desire for a change of pace from life in Vancouver led him … Continued
Work as Usual in Most Unusual Times
Like everyone else in the world, we had other plans for this month, and for this month’s blog post. But here we are, alongside you, doing our best to adjust to the new normal in the midst of the COVID-19 … Continued
Collaborator Profile: Keiko Lee-Hem
We’re so proud of our team of collaborators at Backyard Creative. We’re going to feature one team member a month to showcase their awesomeness and talents, so you can get to know and love them as much as we do. … Continued
How good content influences great design
Content and design are intertwined – the content we are given to work with influences the overall look and feel of a final product. So what do we mean by content?