KV

creative-hyphenate | paint + pixel pusher | 20+ years of design and visual comms

[KV @okkarenstudio]

*reallllly needs to start taking my own advice*

[Elon Musk @elonmusk]

They should actually teach this in biz school

[KV @okkarenstudio]

@Zipcar is the app/site down… can’t access upcoming trip info (that’s in an hour) 🫠

[KV @okkarenstudio]

after waiting for a restock at @vistek in Canada for so long… finally got one! @DJIGlobal osmo pocket 3 😎

[KV @okkarenstudio]

this exact tweet

[Brooklin Nash @realBrookNash]

Freelancer’s golden rule: the more a client is willing to pay you, the easier they are to work with.

[KV @okkarenstudio]

same goes for the visual portion of your annual.

[KV @okkarenstudio]

general consensus from your marketing team: no one wants to see financial slides with tables from your YE/Quarterly financial report.

focus on the key highlights, move it along.
people will read the financial report if they need to see all the numbers.

[KV @okkarenstudio]

The @exxonmobil marketing team rn

[KV @okkarenstudio]

And like to reach another demographic… like content creation obsessed GEN-Z, it totally makes sense.

Collab + Educate, cause the girlies wanna diversify, invest and learn about renewable energy and minerals. Their iPhones depend on these critical minerals ya?

[KV @okkarenstudio]

POV: the most interesting mining content this week is not a press release or PDAC coming up, but the TikTok girlies and ExxonMobil oil rig collab
🤫😆

*ok, but could be onto something fr

[KV @okkarenstudio]

Cause like, an influencer brand trip is BASICALLY like an investor/analyst site visit… so it’s not far off tbh 🤔

[KV @okkarenstudio]

@BlessCreatics Space Grey

[JoséPablo* @jdomito_]

The Apple Corporate Identity Guidelines Notebook —
by Arun Venkatesan, 1987

A must-read if you have any interest in branding and design in general.

Drop an 🍎 I'll send it to you!

[KV @okkarenstudio]

@culturaltutor In modern film… can’t forget Pacino in the Devil’s Advocate

[KV @okkarenstudio]

ALSO I WAS TODAY YEARS OLD when i realized if you long press a measurement in iMessage it gives you the conversion?!? 🤯

[Duolingo @duolingo]

need another look at my 🍑from the super bowl?! #SuperbOwl #SuperBowlLVIII

[KV @okkarenstudio]

@duolingo is always unhinged, love it

[KV @okkarenstudio]

Well Jesus getting a Super Bowl spot wasn’t in my bingo card

[Brooklin Nash @realBrookNash]

Dear freelancer,

"Weird vibes" is good enough reason to pass on a project.

[KV @okkarenstudio]

i’d pick Bodoni

[KV @okkarenstudio]

Graphic designers’ fave scene in #Saltburn: