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jones knowles ritchie (JKR, styled as jkr) is a global design agency based in Camden, North London, SoHo, Manhattan, Singapore and Shanghai.
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Philosophy
From the jones knowles ritchie website:
"We’re an award-winning global design agency who believe in the power of design to help brands grow. By amplifying and celebrating what makes brands unique, we help them get noticed and chosen. We work for big clients, medium sized clients and small clients from our studios in London, New York, Singapore and Shanghai. We believe in big ideas, medium sized people, and small egos. We are 25 years young and proudly independent."
History
jkr was founded in 1990 by Joe Jones, Andy Knowles & Ian Ritchie, although Joe Jones has since left the company.
Notable clients and products
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Design Gazette
Between 2008 and 2013, Strategy Director Silas Amos produced a daily blog, the jkr design gazette, offering “Topical and design literate thinking for marketeers.” The Design Gazette returned in 2015 led by Strategy Director Katie Ewer (jkr Singapore).
Publications
jkr has produced 6 publications since 2009. The first two books 'Is Brad Pitt a fishfinger' and 'The Blue Lady's New Look and Other Curiosities' were written by Silas Amos and featured the trends and insights observed from the agency's Design Gazette. The most recent 4 publications titled 'Champions of Design' were based on the agency's Champions of Design series celebrating brands that use design to drive commercial advantage. The latest edition was written by Katie Ewer and focused on brands in Asia.