Derek A. Friday
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Environmental Graphic Design |
| Location | Boulder, Colorado |
| Introduction | Finndustry, based in Boulder, Colorado and Hamburg, Germany, is a graphic design and brand development company founded in 2007 by multi-disciplinary designer, Derek A. Friday. Specializing in modern, yet approrpiate integrated brand solutions, Finndustry has created way finding systems, brand collateral, custom typography and web environments for clientele from three continents. In addition to projects across the U.S., the firm’s ongoing international work has included branded environments in countries from Germany, Poland and Hungary to Egypt, Turkey, and the UAE. Finndustry prides itself on its intimate understanding of global design trends and innovative approach to brand development. The Finndustry design blog (finndustry.com) serves as an evolving source of design and creative inspiration, showcasing new ideas, the firm’s work and selected works of others. Say Hi anytime. derek@finndustry.com |
| Interests | Running, Food, Travel, Graphic Design, Art, Architecture, Typography, Fashion, Film, Yoga |
| Favorite Movies | Helvetica, North by Northwest, Eat Drink Man Woman, Winged Migration, Amelie, Roam, Lost in Translation, Magnolia, Star Wars, The Royal Tenenbaums, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Once, The Godfather, Goodfellas, Citizen Kane, Rivers and Tides, Almost Famous, The Incredibles |
| Favorite Music | Luna, Yo La Tengo, The Black Angels, Bob Marley, Dead, The Smiths, The Sea & Cake, Tommy Guerrero, The Velvet Underground, Sun Kil Moon, Rodrigo Y Gabriela, Modest Mouse, The Doors, Jose Gonzalez, Built to Spill, Pearl Jam, Pavement, Steven Malkmus, My Morning Jacket, Tycho |
| Favorite Books | The Fountainhead, 1984, Into the Wild, The Catcher in the Rye, The Dharma Bums and a plethora of periodicals including NYTimes, Dwell, Print, Wallpaper, Monocle, Vanity Fair and many others |