Good design endures

Boyle Design Group, headed by the formidable Brendan Boyle, celebrated 30 years in the design industry in Ireland this autumn.

BDG was where I truly cut my teeth as a designer.  Brendan has a singular focus on producing brilliant design – I learnt more about finessing typography with his guidance than at any college lecture.

There's some great work featured in the celebratory video that was posted to mark the achievement. Even some of the projects I had a hand in working on back in the day have made the cut – such as the Dublin Civic Offices exhibition and packaging for Dunnes