Jacob ๐ช๐บ
@jheftmann
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Designer, photographer, surfer; co-founder @twentynine_nyc and @index_space_org; educator at Parsons and elsewhere; permanent fernweh, at home in the world
EU/MX/NYC/CA
Joined February 2009
@isjackwild Friends donโt let friends code minisites for typeface families with eleven scripts that have been expertly designed by @jheftmann
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Our very own @jheftmann is teaching a course at @index_space_org this fall on some of the most valuable skills we rely on as a studio. A few spots are still available! Sign up or browse the other great offerings this fall:
๐๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ป ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ถ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป: ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ผ๐ฝ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฒ with @xxix_co founder @jheftmann Develop a meaningful creative concept while strengthening your skills in giving and receiving feedback. Register โ https://t.co/XRUqMA1hKJ
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Our very occasional newsletter just went out! This one's more about stuff we'd like to do and less about what we've liked doing. https://t.co/vGMOMEcmfH
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Based in Amsterdam, Post-office is the first community operated Index space by @bryanfwolff Grounded in Elinor Ostromโs commons theories, post-office is a cooperative space as prototype of our collective futures Opening May 2023. Follow along โ https://t.co/qidbEzFroy
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Our latest article on Substack proves that consumers are looking for brands that take sustainability seriously. Read about how the @seaborne_nyc team discovered that substantive sustainability messaging produces significantly higher CTRs. https://t.co/0B5XHlNtwg
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Our biggest differentiator? "Our profit-share model. It's the seed from which everything else we do grows. We pay out all company profits to our employees at the end of the year. This way everyone benefits directly from their work, instead of just the people at the top.โ
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"Weโre trying to make a place where people can work calmly and contentedly for 10+ years. That sounds outrageous today, but why?โ
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I talked to The Brand Identity about building a people-first design studio @xxix_co. Thank you @TweetsByTBI!
โItโs all about people!โ Jacob Heftmann on XXIXโs democratic and dazzlingly talented studio โ https://t.co/OmX4uODBUw
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โApproach your work with personality.โ New interview with James Musgrave (@jamesmu), Lisbon-based British designer working with @xxix_co across brand, product, and experience design. โณ https://t.co/6hu5h4g4ct
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"Making all information in the studio free has let people choose their own career paths and goals. It's an incredible tool for equity, upskilling, mentorship, and letting people self-determine their own paths." โ @jheftmann
https://t.co/2ux1Y3u19Q
At the end of last year, we hosted a panel with @xxix_co @hydraulics_nyc & @sanctucompu about how and why we run garden3d as a self-organizing, self-managing organization of small studios and enterprises. A peek under the hood โ
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We're looking for some good conferences to sponsor in 2023. Which are your favorites?
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Giving your company away to fight climate change >>>> selling your company to Adobe
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Thank you.
Major brands on Twitter: Apostrophe vs Prime Mark educational edition.
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We believe leadership is something you do, not a title youโre given. At XXIX a senior designer is someone who leads projects and teams and has a unique perspective on design.
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The winter newsletter turned into the spring newsletter turned into the summer newsletter but we got it out with a week to Labor Day ๐
๐ Read it here โ https://t.co/odGhKKUahe Or subscribe on our website if you donโt like getting emails very often.
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Intro to Coding starts next week. Sign up if youโre interested in making dope stuff that questions creative capitalist culture (while learning skills that can earn you a good living). Register โ
index-space.org
Intro to Coding for Designers teaches foundational web development with HTML and CSS
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10 yrs in and very proud
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Indo here I come ๐โโ๏ธ
Our company offers a 6-week paid sabbatical to any employee who's been at the company for over 3 years.
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New course at Index this fall! Vexillology & Flag Design with Laura Scofield Thursdays 7โ9:30 9/29โ10/27 Explore the world of vexillology with an in-depth study of flags design and their implications on society and culture at large. Register! โ https://t.co/JES8SG0u3W
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