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Jen MacCormack

Owner of HipBaby.com

Untitled Document Name: Jen MacCormack | Skills: Fastest designer in the west, company branding, print design & children's graphics | Hometown: Vancouver | Resides: Vancouver | Notables: re-branding the Telus Ski & Snowboard Festival, the "No War, Shoot for Peace" t-shirt that Steve Nash wore at the All-Star Conference right before the US went to war in Iraq, starting my clothing lines: Fig organic kids fashion & Twice Shy. | Influences: My youth, travel and all art. | Music: Fleetwood Mac, Bon Iver, David Bowie | site: www.hipbaby.com

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My.S

Design Trio

Untitled Document Name: Maira Fukimoto, Yara Fukimoto e Stephanie Marihan - My.s | Skills: Handpainted murals, interior design, sculpture and illustration | Hometown: São Paulo - Brazil | Resides: São Paulo | Notables: We have projects and illustrations published in magazines from Editora Abril and Editora Globo (both from São Paulo, Brazil) and Mao Mao Publications ( from Barcelona, Spain) with Cutting Edge Patterns and Textures. We've participated in some exhibitions in São Paulo, where we could show our individual and authorial work. | Influences: Contemporary design, nature, people, daily, pretty and exciting things. | Music:Elliott Smith, Jose Gonzales, Bob Dylan, Radiohead, Feist, Joanna Newsom, Pinback, Cat Power, Smashing Pumpkins, The cure, Smiths, Emilie Simon, Kraftwerk, Mum, Hot Chip, Los Hermanos... | site: www.my-sss.com

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Meomi

Design + Illustration

Name: Meomi - Vicki Wong & Michael Murphy | Skills: We make things. | Hometown: Vancouver, Canada & Milford, Michigan | Resides: Vancouver & Los Angeles | Notables: Authors & Illustrators of the Octonauts childrens book series. Designers of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic mascots. Creators of the Cloudseeders book and art series. | Influences: 60s childrens books. squirrels in walnut trees. coffee. | Music: Ukuleles. accordions. parlour guitars. glockenspiels. autoharps. | site: www.meomi.com, www.octonauts.com

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Hanna Hedin

Designer

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Leigh Christian

2d + 3d Designer

Untitled Document Name: Leigh Christian | Skills: Graphics, illustration, 2d, 3d , Game Design, Creative direction, DJ etc | Hometown: Coventry,UK | Resides: London,UK | Notables:Worked on streetfighter in 1987, held two lectures on video games. | Influences: House Music, Graffiti, Sci Fi. | Music:New York Garage, Chicago House, Detroit Techno | site: www.3dleigh.com,www.djleigh.com

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Brock Ellis

Creative Director of Noise Digital

Untitled Document Name: Brock Ellis | Skills: Can play ‘Panama’ note-for-note on the guitar, successfully navigate class 3 rapids in a canoe, and can illustrate my way out of a paper bag. | Hometown: Campbellville, Ontario | Resides: Vancouver, BC | Notables:Have had my illustrations in diaper and female lubricant ads. | Influences: Jack Davis, Saul Bass, Dan Harrington | Music:Major 7ths, Augmented 4ths, Diminished 3rd | site: www.bushparty.com/b-rock/

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Chris Powell

iPhone App Designer

Name:Christopher Powell | Skills: Maya, Illustrator, Photoshop, Unity, Flash, iPhone | Hometown:Vancouver, Canada| Resides: Borlänge, Sweden | Notables: Attended PSQ and Hyper Island Schools in Sweden, 5 years in a New York Design Agency, 2 years in Sao Paulo Design Agency | Influences: Renzo Piano, Santiago Calatrava, Darren Aronofsky, Jean Pierre Jeunet, Edgar Poe, Philip Dick, Andy Kaufman, Che Guevara, You Tube | Music:pop/indie : Modest Mouse, The Faint, Pixies, Beatles, R.E.M., Nirvana, Amon Tobin, Radiohead, Muse, Tricky, Massive Attack | site:http://www.hula.ca, http://www.deadbug.net , http://www.skybox.pro

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