There is nothing more uncommon than common sense
Frank Lloyd Wright
UPMESS is a creative studio and a coalition of uncommon partners each contributing their expertise in visual communication through storytelling, linguistics, graphic design, illustration, photography […]
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Storytelling
Our core lies in approaching design challenges through collaborative brainstorming. A strong narrative gives birth to powerful concepts leading to distinctive symbols that define true brand identities.
Teams matter
Design skills may be abundant, but creative minds are a rare treasure. We celebrate openness, fresh perspectives, audacity, and the continual exploration of human and non-human nature. These are some of the threads that tie us together, making us a cohesive and joyful team.
Awards
2024 – European Design Awards – SILVER – 304 Product Catalogue – V&V macrame Product Portfolio
2024 – European Design Awards – BRONZE – 201 Food & Beverage Packaging – Workers & Queens Honey
2024 – EBGE – MERIT – Corporate Brochure – V&V macrame Product Portfolio
2020 – Logolounge 12 – Publication – Kotouzas Bakery Logo (p. 169-5C)
2020 – Logolounge 12 – Publication – Magic Castle Entertainment Logo (p. 203-2C)
2020 – Logolounge 12 – Publication – Tsik2Tsik Nuts Logo (p. 90-4D)
2020 – Logolounge 12 – Publication – iRoots Logo (p. 101-5A)
2012 – European Design Awards – 16.1 Printed Self-Promotion – SkoupidoKit (Bronze)
Exhibitions
2019 – LA Comix festival – Exhibition – Larissa
2019 – Meet market – 19th Athens Technopolis Jazz Festival
2018 – Tsitsani Museum – Kampisioi Dimiourgoi – ETK Publications
2018 – Meet market – Xmas at the Athens Conservatoire
2016 – Workshop Clothes & Upmess Line “Perfection is Boring”
We embrace the beautiful chaos of conscious creativity by solving design questions with the storytelling method, leveraging techniques from creative writing and fiction.
Services
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Creative Direction
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Art Direction
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Creative Writing
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Project Management
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Content Creation
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Design
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Storytelling
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Illustration
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Web Design – Development
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Photography – Videography
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Naming
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Copywriting
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Branding
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Packaging Design
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Publications Design
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Corporate Brochures Design
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Poster Design
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Large Scale Graphics Design
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Web Design
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Social Media Design
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Applications Design