Graphic Design - Professional - Experienced - Creative - Branding - Sustainable / Eco Design
THIS IS FOLLY is a full service graphic design partnership. We can help you create a brand image for your business, organization or product. We create logos, brands & corporate identities, packaging, print collateral, promotions, signage, wayfinding systems & branded environments, catalogs, advertising and promotions, web design and creative and sustainable design consulting.
Keywords: design, graphic design, logo, package, signage, wayfinding, sign, catalog, graphic art, brand, Minneapolis, creative, sustainable, eco, eco design, sustainable design, marketing, website design, Minneapolis graphic design, advertising
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
4+ years in our current form. But both partners have been professional creatives and graphic designers for over 20 years.
What is your primary product or service?
Solving communications problems through creative strategies and graphic design services.
We specialize in branding, including identities, websites, collateral materials, packaging, etc. We also focus on branded environments, restaurants, retail design, trade shows, way finding and other signage. Lastly, we are very well versed in sustainability and sustainable design.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
At a young age, we were both very creative and driven to design and to make things better. We are nationally-award winning and have worked on national level campaigns and brands such as Target, Apple, Neenah, Virgin, GE, General Mills, Medtronic, etc. We've worked in design firms, advertising agencies, Fortune 500 corporations, and now we are bringing our expertise to you.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
We have a very broad background and a specialized skill set and we've trained in the best design studios and corporate environments. We have the experience to build brands from the ground up and translate that brand into experiences, branded environments, printed materials and the digital world. We also have a deep background in sustainable or eco design, which is increasingly in demand. We even helped found the Master of Arts in Sustainable Design at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, a program which attracts students from around the country and around the world.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
NA
Provide detailed directions to your location
NA - We meet our clients by appointment only.
What type of payments do you accept?
POs and checks.
Which areas do you service?
Minneapolis, the Greater Twin Cities area, Minnesota, Wisconsin, nationally
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Both principals actively work on accounts and on the creative. We offer personalized service, something that is challenging to get from firms of our same caliber.
What are your hours of operation?
Normal business hours. Meetings by appointment only.
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
That we really made a difference for their business or organization. That we really understood their problem and gave them a solution that was better than they could have imagined.