Royal Majestics® http://www.mikaelkivela.com Mikael Kivelä is a Helsinki-based creative, specialized in branding, design, advertising and music production (too). Up for any kind of collaboration. Contacts by e-mail: mikaelkivela(at)gmail.com / Telephone: +358 400 601 225 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:33:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Custom Type Sketches / Terror http://www.mikaelkivela.com/?p=247 http://www.mikaelkivela.com/?p=247#comments Tue, 01 Sep 2009 15:57:05 +0000 Mikael Kivelä http://www.mikaelkivela.com/?p=247 crackheads

Kuva 10

A work in progress display font. Also working on fully shaded, gradient mesh -version to be used as an EPS-set. Hard to say how much time it’ll take . Seems like the shaded version takes a whole lot of time to complete.

]]> http://www.mikaelkivela.com/?feed=rss2&p=247 0 Finnair Winter Campaign: “Book snow” http://www.mikaelkivela.com/?p=227 http://www.mikaelkivela.com/?p=227#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:34:25 +0000 Mikael Kivelä http://www.mikaelkivela.com/?p=227 “Snow. Everything’s more fun with it.”
Finnair winter campaign, made together with the Finnish Tourist Board.

 

“Throwing stones”

 

“Rain”

“Stoneman”

 

Advertising Agency: SEK & GREY
Art Director: Mikael Kivelä
Copywriter: Mikael Kivelä, Heikki Paatelma
Graphic designer, illustrator: Ville Granroth
Producer: Jussi Ylävaara
Account director: Lauri Toivonen

Media agency: Dagmar
Web production: !noob
Animation production: Anima Boutique

Awards and nominations:
Grand One ‘08: Silver at best campaign category 
Vuoden Huiput ‘08: Honourable mention

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This is Unreal. from Sherpa on Vimeo.

A new agency for actors is launched. Sherpa Agency takes full responsibility of Agency Unreal’s identity and launch campaign. The film at the site is completely made inhouse at Sherpa, excluding the soundtrack theme which is done by me.

Don’t forget to check the catalog. Amazing still photography is by Marko Rantanen.

]]> http://www.mikaelkivela.com/?feed=rss2&p=185 0 Green Energy Identity Design Contest http://www.mikaelkivela.com/?p=169 http://www.mikaelkivela.com/?p=169#comments Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:08:24 +0000 Mikael Kivelä http://www.mikaelkivela.com/?p=169 A contest identity designed for Suomen Luonnonsuojeluliitto. The previous identity had a ringed seal as a mascot and the campaign urges people to get rid of it and to design a new identity. The headline says “Nuclear power climate hysteria blah blah blah.” in reference to a certain statements a finnish Euro parliament candidate made at the press.

Submit your concept at ilmastoblaablaa.com

TV-spots were made at Anima Boutique

Ilmastoblaablaa -tv-spot: “Cross”
Ilmastoblaablaa -tv-spot: “Sushi”
Ilmastoblaablaa -tv-spot: “Lightning strike”

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White Moment – Into the Wild 2009 from Mikael Kivelä on Vimeo.

A short film shot in Iceland during 5 days for White Moment.

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Type on canvas. Gouache on canvas.

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Art direction and graphic design for The Orders, 2006

Honorary award in Vuoden Huiput 2006 Graphic design series
Photography: www.marko.fi

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Identity for Alvar Aalto exhibition in the Design Museum Helsinki.

Awards & nominations:
Gold in graphic design at Vuoden Huiput ‘04 

Agency: Taivas

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An identity created for a new european challenger brand.

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Custom drawn logo and numerals for Ski Jumping Team & Nordic Combined Team Finland.

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