Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Whether it's a financial barrier, lack of representation, or just the fact that it's highly competitive, it can sometimes feel impossible to jump that first hurdle and land a decent paying job, internship or freelance contract.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 29, 2024

They began with brand positioning, taking a look at the competitive landscape not only of pickleball facilities in the Pacific Northwest but also those that are popping up across the country. With pickleball being the fastest-growing sport in the US, all parties wanted to ensure that the brand stood out among the crowd.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 9, 2025

Best Art Vinyl founder Andrew Heeps says of this year's competition: "In our 20th year of the Best Art Vinyl Award, we're proud to acknowledge the incredible art and design that looks so intriguing and different from any of its award-winning predecessors.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 21, 2022

The FA Disability Cup is the largest competition of its kind in England, but its status unfortunately still falls far short of the 'real' FA Cup. aims to ensure that players within impairment-specific football have a national FA competition to call their own, complete with dreams of reaching St George's Park for finals weekend.

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Creative Boom

JULY 4, 2023

Find out who won what and how you can enter next year's competition with a special discount on submission fees. Celebrating "trail-blazers, risk-takers and all those on the cutting edge of the visual design world", the Indigo Design Award is a prestigious global competition that anyone can enter.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The brand unveils a new identity today, with a warm and inviting nature to help it stand out in a competitive market. But providing a good service will never be enough to survive a brutally competitive market. If you're trying to book a hotel, using a comparison site can be both helpful and frustrating.

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Creative Boom

MAY 24, 2023

Competitive advantage We'd argue that ignoring AI is foolhardy because we all work in a highly competitive environment. And the more our rivals do so, the more we'll need to follow them to stay competitive. Unfortunately, many independent creatives have yet to fully embrace them and fit them into their daily workflows.

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Graphic Design Junction

DECEMBER 27, 2024

They ensure consistency, clarity, and a memorable presence in competitive markets, making them indispensable for successful branding. Professionally designed best logos created by creative logo design agencies play a crucial role in shaping a brands visual identity.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Go.Compare approached London studio Ragged Edge to help it continue to stand out in an increasingly competitive marketplace. You could say it's all a bit twee, but actually, the fresh identity works beautifully well and lifts Go.Compare above its competition quite effectively. But why the need?

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The brand also needed to work harder to highlight SCDH's competitive advantages while attracting new investors. Working across the development of a new brand vision and communication strategy, Base Design first created a library of animated signs and schematics to symbolise all the activities and interactions within the centre's projects.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 27, 2025

Standing out in a competitive craft beer market With craft beer shelves becoming increasingly crowded, the challenge was to create an identity that felt distinctive without resorting to the visual chaos seen in much of the category. Each label features a quirky, scene-stealing character that adds an element of surprise and delight.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Despite enjoying his years of illustrating for the baking competition, Hovey didn't want it to define him. Luckily, the bakers also send him photos of their practice runs, so he has something to go off even if there are soggy bottoms or, as Paul Hollywood says, "concertinaed cake".

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Creative Boom

JULY 22, 2024

In Wieden+Kennedy's latest work for Nike, we're reminded of the hard, cold truth of competition: that not everyone can be a winner. As Nike explains, "Their competitive spirit isn't something to be apologetic about. The sports brand hits that message home with inside help from leading athletes all striving for victory.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

One of The Collected Works' key goals was to move away from awards show clichs and from the clichs of awards and competitions in general. This hands-off approach to animation allowed the identity to evolve naturally, reinforcing the project's overarching theme of growth. This meant no gold, silver, or bronze colors and no trophy imagery. "I

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Hybrid, Sanskriti Maheshwari, Indian Institute of Art & Design, India Curves Ahead, Grace DuVal, United States Margy's Dress, Jeanette Stok, Australia That's a testament to the power of creativity, but also the motivation of competition.

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Creative Boom

JULY 21, 2022

Today, the Comedy Pet Photo Awards has revealed the images and videos shortlisted for its much-anticipated annual competition. The 30 shortlisted images and videos were chosen from hundreds of entries submitted to the competition from nearly 70 countries. We love running this competition.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Understanding the company's culture was just as important as understanding its competitive environment. They interviewed employees to understand why they chose to work at Gobi and why some of them had been there for as long as 30 years. Naadam is a big player in the industry, but it feels more like a start-up.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 25, 2022

These stamps have been around for decades, being commissioned for most major footballing competitions, but for some reason remain unknown and under-appreciated.". The project focuses on the pair's growing collection of over 500 stamps from various countries and competitions worldwide. But you might never think of football stamps.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 31, 2023

Awards give us access Turning to a more evergreen topic, our survey also asked: "Do you feel it's important to enter awards and competitions?". As one respondent said, "Awards and competitions challenge people to do their absolute best within a theme typically. In the words of another: "Competition spurs creative solutions.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

From minimalist layouts to intricate details, they embody versatility and creativity, ensuring they stand out in today’s competitive market. Whether you’re rebranding your business, starting a new venture, or simply looking for design inspiration , logo badges offer endless possibilities.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 12, 2023

This year's awards will also feature a brand new 'special achievement award' for European Publisher of the Year, which will recognise the publisher with the most finalists and wins across the competition.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Today, graphic design work continues to be a competitive career path, with over 21,000 job openings projected yearly, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. As digitization and online marketing continue to be essential elements for businesses and brands worldwide, graphic design talent is in demand.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 11, 2024

After a turbulent few years for the NHS, Future Docs is on a mission to bolster its workforce by coaching students through competitive med-school applications with an intuitive and accessible brand and website.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Speaking about why he thinks it stood apart from the competition, Martin adds: "Here and ourselves spent an age going back and forth making it work. I'd say it's also fairly competitive, so don't get into it unless you feel passionate about making books that deserve to sit on people's shelves for a long time.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 15, 2025

She adds: "I also had to push myself to step out of my comfort zone, constantly learning new tools and ways of thinking to stay ahead in such a competitive program." From rigorous coursework and internships to fitting in personal freelance work, Zhang gave 110% to excel, describing it as "tough but rewarding".

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Creative Boom

MAY 4, 2023

Despite a competitive market and longstanding place in the sustainable food conversation, cultivated meat is still waiting to take off. They want better choices that are more ethical and sustainable for their health and the planet.

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Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Unlimited Downloads Over 1,500,000+ Fonts, Mockups, Freebies & Design Assets Mockups 6,131 items Fonts 5,191 items Download Now The Power of Logo Designs in Modern Branding In today’s digital landscape, with competition fiercer than ever, businesses need to convey their value proposition swiftly.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Our very own Managing Editor, Joseph Sgambati III, previously participated in the competition check out his entry here ! Its shiny topcoat catches and tracks light beautifully across its surface. For more information about the DWR Champagne Chair Contest, visit dwr.com. Photography courtesy of Design Within Reach.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Along with three different sets of icons - which are broken down into functional, illustrative and technical designs - Hudson-Powell have managed to create a striking rebrand that seamlessly combines online environments for its customers while also ensuring Impala stands out in the competitive world of B2B travel.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Founded in 2007, this global competition recognises the best in packaging design. Even if you don't win, the Pentawards Excellence Score allows entrants to get feedback on every piece of work submitted to the competition. Then it's time to enter the Pentawards annual competition. So why not enter the 2023 Pentawards ?

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

As such, Porto Rocha was tasked with developing its new identity system and website to help it stand out and feel more confident in an increasingly competitive marketplace. But it wanted to be seen as more of a leader in both music tech and music culture.

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Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 17, 2024

By opting for a modern, unique template, you create an impression that lasts well beyond the handshake, setting you apart from the competition. Choosing the right business card template is more than just a design decision—it’s a strategic move that can impact how your brand is perceived.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Everything from the e4 Slackers Club to the Jameson First Shot competition and MASSIVE Cinema has emerged from its studios, but as a birthday treat to themselves, they've decided to turn their attention inward.

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Creative Boom

MAY 29, 2024

"The criminal lifestyle serves as a metaphor for the mentality required to make it in modern-day New York, with the coffee itself being a much-needed boost in that equally competitive world, and a reward for a hustler's accomplishments."

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Graphic Design Junction

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

In todays competitive job market, resume design with perfect and eye-catching contents can make all the difference. The post 10 Simple Tricks to Improve Your Resume Design first appeared on Graphic Design Junction.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Customized logos offer a unique identity, which is particularly important in competitive markets. Opt for Customization Over Templates While it’s tempting for startups to use ready-made templates to save costs, investing in a custom logo can set the brand apart.

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