Los Angeles, CA, USA
1 review$875 - $875 / Day
Request QuoteBarney Stepney is an English designer from London, UK with 10+ years of experience working throughout Europe and the US, most recently with COLLINS in New York. His work spans diverse clients from tech giants to cultural institutions and retail brands. He believes in provocative, intuitive design born from strong ideas executed with highly considered attention to detail and craft. He is proficient in Brand Identity design, Brand Strategy, Retail Experience Design, UI/UX Development, Packaging Design, Art Direction, On-Product Branding, Website Design and Digital Product Design.
June • 2024
Barney has been an exceptional partner and designer throughout the Link brand sprint, showcasing a keen and sophisticated design sensibility. His strategic and innovative approach to the visual system garnered admiration from both the team and leadership. I highly recommend Barney to any team looking to significantly enhance their creative output.
OMA designed Prada flagship stores in NY and LA to blend shopping with cultural engagement. Refreshed every 6 months, the stores feature wall areas for new content, converging culture, architecture, and fashion. For S/S '21, Prada highlighted female empowerment. 2x4 translated this into an immersive environment using works by female graphic novelists and cartoonists, blurring the line between graphic and built space.
KALW 91.7 FM, the oldest FM station west of the Mississippi, partnered with COLLINS for their 80th anniversary identity. To adapt to changing listening habits, we crafted a visual and verbal identity rooted in the Bay Area's diversity and innovation. Our symbol, formed by "k" and "a," signifies community and new ideas. Inspired by jazz posters, our design captures KALW's progressive spirit. With this adaptable brand, KALW embraces the future while honoring its local mission.
OpenWeb revamped online discourse by merging moderation tech with civic responsibility, empowering publishers with tools to foster healthier conversations. COLLINS crafted their brand narrative, symbolizing exchange and diversity. With a bold voice and visual system, OpenWeb aims to fulfill its promise of an open web for civil exchanges, empowering publishers.
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