What is Design My tutor’s favourite line in my early college days was to ask us “What is Design.” That answer was always plain and simple, “Problem Solving.” But it encompasses much more than that. Design is a plan or blueprint that provides a structural meaning to our environment, natural or otherwise. It can consist […]
It’s out! The new colour of the year from Pantone … wait for it! Ultra Violet I love it. We can find it everywhere, from the ultraviolet in the sky at night to the purple tints in our natural environment. This enigmatic purple tone would look spectacular as a major background colour on your website. […]
There is a delicate balance between simplicity and complexity that we as designers must navigate in order to effectively communicate a brand’s message and values. In this article, I will explore how the field of branding and identity design has evolved to reflect this balance and the principles and methodologies that have emerged to guide it.
A Return to Arts and Crafts Exploring the basic principles and finding the “Why” as outlined by the Arts and Crafts movement. How important is the Arts and Crafts movement in terms of how we produce objects of design today? What has been its lasting legacy? Are we increasingly turning our back on mass produced […]
Its Party time in Dublin as Ireland celebrate’s 1-0 victory Robbie Brady has done it again! Our national team progressed to the knock-out stages of Euro 2016 by beating Italy 1-0 in the group stages of the Euro 2016 championships. Republic of Ireland football fans are literally dancing on the streets. Fans from all over the […]
Imagined, Designed and Made in Ireland We are delighted to showcase our latest branding project for Alis Craft, a new start-up company based in Dublin. They are already sweeping up awards! This contemporary Irish company have applied their creative magic using beautiful materials to create wonderfully appealing and inspirational handcrafted gifts for the home. Alis […]
The Environmental Impact of Design on the Planet At Chris Flynn Design we are very conscious of sustainable design. We will always try to implement strong principles in our working environment let alone the products we produce. We, therefore, like to consider the environmental impact of all design products. These include items such as paper, […]
Special Guest Appearance by Tony Buzan in aid of Barretstown Children’s Charity We are celebrating the 1st anniversary of Healing Hub International with an open day in aid of Barretstown children’s charity. Barretstown is the renowned centre of excellence for children with cancer and other serious illnesses. Their mission is to rebuild the lives of […]
My name is Chris and I am a multidisciplinary designer specialising in web development and visual communication. I love to help businesses harness the power of the web to increase brand awareness, improve customer relations and ultimately sell online.
Chris Flynn Design is my Creative Graphic and Web Design Studio based in Dublin.
