Interview with TYPO Berlin 2015 Speaker Aaron J. Draplin (Part 1)

Aaron Draplin speaks about his beginnings in the business, his artistic approach, recent works, and his most marked characteristic.

We’re gonna become buddies!

In our little Skype interview in the run-up to TYPO Berlin 2015, “graphic designer, maker, thinker and doer” Aaron Draplin tells us about his beginnings in the business, explains his artistic approach, recent works, and makes very clear why we are hugely looking forward to seeing him at TYPO Berlin in May. Finally, Aaron tries to descibe his most marked characteristic.
In Part 2 of this video, coming up soon, Aaron will share with us what inspires him and which records, books, movies and exhibitions he has been enjoying recently.

 

Aaron Draplin

Aaron James Draplin

Graphic Designer, Draplin Design Co. (Portland)

Located in the mighty Pacific Northwest, the Draplin Design Co. proudly rolls up its sleeves on projects related to the Print, Identity and Illustration categories. We’ve traveled the world telling our story, with over 350 speaking fiascos to date! We co-created Field Notes, which are sold in over 2,000 stores worldwide. Our first book titled "Pretty Much Everything" came out on May 17, 2016, and is in its sixth printing!