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Our work continues without disruption

With the relaxation of COVID restrictions it is now very much business as usual at Blackwood.

Thinking|Article

Growing a global brand

Over the last two years, Blackwood have worked alongside International Coffee Organization (ICO) in-house marketing team, Blackwood have developed a striking identity for global The Coffee Development Report (CDR).

Work|Case study

How illustration can work for you

Illustration is a versatile tool for engaging and entertaining a reader. Eye-catching images stimulate the senses, encourage emotional responses and allow you to communicate messages in a variety of different ways.

Thinking|Article

Design for Dubai

When the Government of Dubai asked Blackwood to produce its annual economic report, we knew we needed to aim high to capture the essence of Dubai's success.

Work|Case study
@weareblackwood | Goal of the month #15 LIFE ON LAND “Without nature’s help, we cannot thrive or even survive on this planet Earth.”… https://t.co/nZ136vnONK | Apr 13 |
@weareblackwood | RT @COEbanknews: Where in Europe do we finance: ⭐ quality social care services ⭐ affordable #housing ⭐ small businesses? Check out the in… | Apr 13 |
@weareblackwood | RT @RaniaAlMashat: Closing digital gaps is vital for global economic growth, a key part of our discussion on the @EBRD’s Transition Report… | Apr 13 |
@weareblackwood | In March, the UN's Goal of the Month editorial focuses on Goal 5: Gender Equality https://t.co/Gshms5cvRu | Mar 17 |
@weareblackwood | RT @COEbanknews: In January we approved 7️⃣ new loans to finance #socialinvestment in the following member countries: ✔️Belgium ✔️Italy ✔️… | Feb 08 |
@weareblackwood | In February, the UN's Goal of the Month editorial focuses on Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being… https://t.co/k54uB37ctJ | Feb 08 |
@weareblackwood | A big thank you to our colleagues, clients & creative community for your continued support in making 2021 our most… https://t.co/4QYru8rMaK | Dec 24 |
@weareblackwood | RT @EBRD: Our Transition Report 2021-22 has highlighted growing gaps in the use of online services and digital skills since the start of th… | Nov 30 |
@weareblackwood | RT @EBRD: #EBRDtr: Why does lack of trust and low levels of digital skill constrain remote working across our region? Read a survey of emp… | Nov 12 |

We create | Featured work

Giving a face to a global game-changer

Our growing international reputation led to us writing and designing the annual report for the Lives and Livelihoods Fund (LLF) – one of the largest development initiatives of its kind in the world.

Case study Reporting

We make reports majestic

We have helped the Islamic Development Bank increase stakeholder engagement by developing a sophisticated new design approach to its annual reporting. This has led to us being involved in other significant and successful projects.

Case study Reporting

Protecting budgets, broadening audiences

Superb cost-effectiveness and enhanced global reach – just two of the benefits we brought to the EBRD when we created an English/Russian microsite for a key legal report.

Case study Digital design and development

We understand | Creative thinking

Why work with Blackwood

How Blackwood creates design-led communications that drive your business success.

Article Clare Ritchie

Animation nation

Animation is a stand-out way of grabbing your audience’s attention and getting your message across. But when should you use it, how much does it cost and what are the common pitfalls?

Article Jez Webb

The Joys of Framework Agreements

When you’re in it for the long haul, everybody wins.

Article Clare Ritchie

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