12 Jul

Tiki Tees

Posted by Siong
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Super rough initial sketches Simplifying the RedTiki logo Colour and monotone variations of the logo Detail of the final print on a yellow t-shirt Siong wearing the super snazzy final product in RedTiki Red Boz sporting his Eater Island Grey attire

Although we don't have a uniform here on Red Tiki Island, like most people, we like to wear clothes. The Red Tiki King demands a high level of style from his slaves. I've been wanting to design a Red Tiki shirt for a while now and a few days ago I finally put pencil to paper and sketched out a design.

The Process: I decided to do a flat colour version of the current RedTiki logo and after a few failed attempts on the original logo I knew it wasn't going to work. I think deep down I was hoping for a "Make Awesome Now" button in illustrator but alas, it was not ...

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3 Apr

Publicity & SxSW…

Posted by Ella
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The RedTiki team Cam in an interview with Wijmo's, Chris Bannon Cam and Ella playing it cool Ella's interview with Valerie Khoo Cam and Ella playing it cool in the media Cam stands out from the crowds in his RedTiki tee at SxSW

What a whirlwind the last month has been for the Red Tiki team & it isn’t slowing down! Since our South by South West nomination we have been literally inundated with publicity, interest & new clients.

The SxSW interactive festival in Austin, Texas this March was a truly amazing experience. Being nominated as the only Australian finalist for the 2011 SxSW Interactive Business Award was an absolute honour. Getting free tickets to attend the prestigious festival was extremely cool.

We learnt so much. The forums, workshops, lectures, keynotes & panels put on where ...

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8 Feb

Red Tiki a SxSW Finalist!

Posted by Ella
Great SxSW illustration by Siong

We’ve hardly been able to contain our excitement at being announced as a finalist in the 14th Annual South By Southwest Festival since we found out last week. We’ve all been jumping around the office screaming since. Well I certainly have…

The Red Tiki website is up against some insane work from all over the world in the Business category. Our competition is fierce to say the least. We’re up against kick ass agencies we really respect like 9 Threads & andCulture, and some amazingly creative work on sites from Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Alabama’s “Be You” site ...

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5 Oct

Red Tiki King Begins Campaign 4 World Domination!

Posted by Ella
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Scoring a 7.51 average on the CSS Awards Site of the Day on the 27th of September on the CSS Awards site On CSS Awards Latest winner on the CSS Design Awards On CSS Nature

The Red Tiki team has been overwhelmed by the positive response our site has received since its launch. We’re flattered, impressed & honored by all the recognition & love that has flowed in our direction.

Jack wisely suggested we enter our site into the CSS Awards. We did & it was featured as site of the day on September the 27th. Then things just started going nuts!

The Red Tiki site has now been showcased on a whole bunch of awesome web industry sites such as CSSWOW, Desey, Web Creme and more. Creamy CSS said our site had “Great CSS and colour!” & "The use ...

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18 Jun

Red Tiki Launches!

Posted by Ella
Red Tiki - It comes from the deep!

Well, we're absolutely Tikified to announce the launch of our brand new Red Tiki website.
"What’s Red Tiki?" we hear you mutter. Well, we’re a group of animators, web and graphic designers who love to animate and design things – and create and inspire too!

We've all served our time in the corporate world designing shiny logos, beautiful brochures, workmanlike websites and slick animation  - so we know our stuff. But we thought it’s high time that we put some funk into functionality and got working with clients who appreciated a bit of arty, off-the-wall thinking ...

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