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CurrentMaking type design & typography education accessible to Asian designers & creatives.
Apr 2024 - Present
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Mark De Winne previously worked as Creative Director & Founder at Relay Room and Regional Growth Director at Eight Inc.. Mark De Winne holds Masters In Type & Media, Type Design from Royal Academy Of Art, The Hague | Koninklijke Academie Van Beeldende Kunsten (Kabk).
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Mark De Winne is one of nineteen esteemed recipients of 2018 Ascenders Awards from the Type Directors Club recognising his “remarkable achievement in typography, type, design, and lettering”, and most recently a TDC Judge for Communication Design, 2024. Bringing more than 16 years of experience designing branding and communications for a diverse range of clients, Mark’s flair for custom typographic solutions sets his work apart. His commercial work includes the identity design for JJ Lin’s coffee brand Miracle Coffee, the redesign of SaladStop’s logo leading to their eventual global expansion, the rebrand of Singapore radio stations KISS92FM and ONE FM 91.3FM, and Janice Wong’s eponymous retail brand. His work for F&B client Plentyfull was awarded a Certificate of Typographic Excellence 2017 by Type Directors’ Club, New York.Most recently, a Director of Communications at Eight inc., a global experience design consultancy, Mark was also Founding Partner at Parable Studio, and Branding Lead at ONG&ONG’s Experience Design Studio. Prior to this, Mark was the Creative Director of Relay Room – a Singapore‑based, typography‑led design studio co‑founded with his wife Sarah. Mark holds a Masters of Design in Type & Media from The Hague’s Royal Academy of Art (KABK), after completing a post‑graduate certificate in Type Design from New York’s Cooper Union in 2012. As Singapore’s pioneering type design educator, Mark has previously taught at his alma maters LASALLE College of the Arts and Temasek Polytechnic, and organised multiple type design & typography education events under the “Letterlove” series, which drew over a thousand people in physical attendance. His font “Birra Pils” is currently on the Adobe Fonts platform and is currently working to launch his type foundry, Multitudes, in Q3 2024.
Listed skills include Conceptual Branding Development, Typography, Typeface Design, Graphic Design, and 27 others.
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Creative Director & Founder
Leadership and client-facing Creative Director to a boutique team of designers and third-party contributors to leverage consumer insights that translated into branding and visual communication solutions including logo development, brand concepts, photography, app and web UI & UX, publication and exhibition design – for a range of government, culture, media and technology companies. These include e-commerce retailer Luxola.com (since acquired by Sephora), SPH Radio’s KISS92FM and dessert queen Janice Wong’s eponymous retail brand. We also executed typography solutions for print, exhibitions, brands and digital experiences with clients such as NHB, OCBC, ACM, NLB and SAM. Relay Room also led design education events: series of 17 educational and networking events impacting more than 2000 designers and creatives between 2011-2017, including Letterlove and Creative Mixer (I-S Best Creative Networking Event), which respectively brought international thought leaders in typography to share knowledge, and converged local opinion leaders in design, culture, tech and entrepreneurship to redefine creativity together. Notable Projects:- Branding and Packaging for Janice Wong- Branding and Identity for SPH Radio’s Kiss92FM- Luxola.com Branding & Identity- National Heritage Board’s 20th Anniversary Branding- Publication Design for A*STAR’s 20 Anniversary Book- Publication for Cultural Medallion (Visual Arts) recipient Milenko Prvacki’s monograph, After Memory: The Art of Milenko Prvacki – 40 years- Various publications for Asian Civilisations Museum, National Library Board and ADM Gallery, Nanyang Technological University- Various Exhibition design and branding for OCBC Bank: ICONS of Design Showcase, Singapore Art Museum: Panorama Asian Civilisations Museum:Patterns of Trade, Buddhist Storytelling, Secrets of the Fallen Pagoda ADM Gallery: Intersecting Histories
Regional Growth Director
Aug 2023 - Apr 2024
Director
Nov 2021 - Aug 2023
Head Of Media
Proactively led, inspired and managed a team of 30+ local volunteers while also reporting to global management to run story-led content creation and visual output for local and global social media channels and programmatic media content. employing great flexibility and creative solutioning under extreme deadlines. Increased local channel social media outcomes across measures of organic growth from 3000+ to 4000+ (33% increase) and engagement from less than 0.5% to averaging 1.7% (200% increase).
Jan 2019 - Jun 2020
Adjunct Lecturer
Aug 2010 - Apr 2020
Founding Partner & Creative Director
Design leadership, client and stakeholder management and hands-on oversight to steward a team of up to 10 designers, strategists and project managers, working closely with interior design partner and external project contributors to strategically deliver and influence story-led, integrated experiences for a variety of F&B, Hospitality and Corporate clients. Awarded Singapore Certified Management Consultant status for two cycles (2017-2020, 2020-2023).Notable Clients: Grain Traders, Janice Wong, SaladStop!, Aurum Group (Part of the Woh Hup Group), SPH Radio (ONEFM 91.3), Lee Hwa Jewellery, Crystal Jade Group, Park Hotel Group, SPRMRKT, Plentyfull, CapitaLand, The Co. Spaces.
Apr 2016 - Apr 2019
Design Manager
Serving as the main visual design lead, led and managed a team of graphic designers supporting the work of the Experience Design Studio through visual and graphic interventions in a physical spaces that translated consumer insights and business strategy into tangible brand experiences.Key Clients: Housing Development Board, SaladStop!, Singapore Airlines, Tanglin Trust School, The Supermarket Group, Bjorn Shen
Jan 2015 - Apr 2016
Adjunct Lecturer
I taught Typography Fundementals for one block period to a class of 25 students. I was involved in presenting the material, augmenting the existing curriculum with materials and experiences of my own, and conducted consultation with students on their concepts and executions.
Nov 2011 - Dec 2011
Designer/Assistant Editor
Landmark Books Pte Ltd
I art directed and designed a wide range of book covers, title pages and layouts. I was also responsible for editing, sourcing and photographing images, which included a still life and documentary series. I also redesigned several identity collaterals (letterhead, company namecard) and launch events invitations. The major book projects included:– Ernst & Young, An Account of 120 Years– 40|40, 40 years of National Service by Ministry of Defence – City of Small Blessings by Simon Tay (won Singapore Literature Prize)– Soya & Spice by Jo Marion Seow (Straits Chinese Cookbook)
Jul 2008 - Jun 2010
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Mark De Winne education
Masters In Type & Media, Type Design
Certificate, Type Design
Ba (Hons), Design Communcation
Lasalle College Of The Arts
Diploma, Visual Communication
Visual Communications
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Mark De Winne has worked for Type Design Asia, Relay Room, Eight Inc., Kingdomcity, and Lasalle College Of The Arts.
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Mark De Winne holds Masters In Type & Media, Type Design from Royal Academy Of Art, The Hague | Koninklijke Academie Van Beeldende Kunsten (Kabk).
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Mark De Winne is listed with skills including Conceptual Branding Development, Typography, Typeface Design, Graphic Design, Book Design And Layout, Design Thinking, Layout, and Book Design.
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