Buzz | BAKER - Part 2

Posted on 30th March 2011
Where Do You Find Inspiration?

Inspiration can be a tricky subject – when you happen to need it most, it may be unreliable; yet when you least suspect to find it, you will likely be surprised. We asked a few of our designers where they get their inspiration.
Posted on 23rd March 2011
So… Outside the Box

On March 10th, we had the great privilege of hosting a workshop here at BAKER in partnership with AIGA Minnesota and their Emerging Designers committee. It was a chance for young creative minds to connect, to learn, and to get inspired.

Posted on 17th March 2011
Meet Our Very Own Ingrid Radio

In this edition of 'Get To Know BAKER' we introduce you to our very own Ingrid Radio. Find out why she gravitated towards a career in design, and the many creative interests she pursues beyond the BAKER walls.
Posted on 14th March 2011
Brands We Love: Volkswagen

Volkswagen is a hot auto brand. From brand to behind the wheel, let's take a look why we love them. They came back really strong a little over 10 years ago with the relaunch of the VW Beetle and then redesigns of the rest of their line of vehicles.
Posted on 2nd March 2011
B Inspired: Spring

This month, as we begin to shed our weary winter wears for a somewhat sunnier disposition, we've tasked our designers with distilling the concept of Spring using only the design elements of color and type. Enjoy.
Posted on 22nd February 2011
B Tech: Apps We Love

For an app to be loved, at least by me, it has to start with a great user interface. I believe the UI must be designed well in order for the app to work well. I am addicted to beautiful apps.

Posted on 16th February 2011
Think You Know Julie?

In this edition of 'Get To Know BAKER' we introduce you to our very own Julie Gunness. Find out how she came to be a production artist here, and what drives her creative passion outside of work.
Posted on 10th February 2011
Brands We Love: Chipotle

What can we say? We love you, Chipotle. We take a look at another brand we love. Whether it's a chicken burrito with black beans, or the t-shirts they wear, we love it.
Posted on 8th February 2011
B Inspired: MN Winters Part 2 — Wallpapers

Check out these beautiful wallpapers for your iPhone, iPad or Desktop. These gorgeous, original images coincide with our article about Minnesota Winters. Download and enjoy winter!
Posted on 27th January 2011
Solutions by Design: Parallel Parking

Since moving into our new digs on the main drag of the Shops at West End, we've noticed a high number of people have trouble when it comes to the art of parallel parking.

Posted on 19th January 2011
Meet Our Very Own Nick Hoople

In this up close and personal interview, learn why Nick became a designer, some of the perks of being a BAKER employee and where he finds his inspiration.
Posted on 13th January 2011
Brands We Love: Cooking Channel

In 'Brands We Love' one of our infatuated brand stewards takes a deeper look at one of the brands they are passionate about; examining what the brand means to them and why.
Posted on 10th January 2011
B Inspired: MN Winters

In an effort to demonstrate our dedication to the unlimited possibilities that ignite our imagination we asked a few of our designers to let their creative juices flow.
Posted on 6th January 2011
Chili Cook-off

Every year BAKER comes together as a group to do some sort of charity around the Christmas Holiday. This year we decided to contribute to the local food shelf.

Posted on 22nd December 2010
In The Spirit of Giving

In the spirit of giving this holiday season we wanted to highlight some of the projects we’ve been working on this year that give back to the community we love so much.
Posted on 17th December 2010
The New BAKER Identity: Part 3

In Part 3 of our exploration of our BAKER identity project, we'll take a look at the executions that have since followed and the way our creative culture has brought the identity to life. The video rocks!
Posted on 16th December 2010
The New BAKER Identity: Part 2

In part 2 of our exploration of the new BAKER identity, we'll take a look at what that means visually, and how those 3 conclusions guided us to the solution that is the new BAKER ID.
Posted on 15th December 2010
BAKER Business Cards Featured

Part of BAKER's new identity was the redesign of our business cards. Business Card Crush decided it was worth a mention on their site. Take a look and let us know what you think.

Posted on 14th December 2010
The New BAKER Identity: Part 1

We've gone through a number of changes over the past year – one of those being the refresh of our very own identity based on the premise that BAKER is Creative to the core. We will explain our thinking in a 3 part series.
Posted on 17th November 2010
Retro Oreo & Ritz

Designed by BAKER, the Retro Oreo & Ritz packages were the winners in the 2010 American Package Design Award competition presented by the prestigious Print magazine.
Posted on 21st June 2010
Oreo Fun Stix

Fun Stix are part of the new Oreo Treats platform, which also includes Oreo Cakesters and Oreo Fudge Cremes.
Posted on 3rd May 2010
Pepé & Pants

When world-class chef & restauranteur Rich Pépe and well-known actor Joey Pantoliano, friends since childhood, teamed up to create a line of pasta sauces, it had to be a good thing!

Posted on 1st May 2010
Slim & Purple

When Nabisco introduced pre-portioned, go-anywhere 100 Calorie Packs, they launched an entirely new snack category that has grown to include ice cream, chips, nuts and even beer!
Posted on 29th March 2010
Baker Wins 5 GD USA Awards

Five of our submissions to the 2010 American Package Design Awards are “Certificate of Excellence” winners.