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New FreeAssociates website!

We just launched our brand-new brand design website. Freeassoc.com has been completely rebuilt from the ground up. If you want to know more about what we do, this is the place.

brand strategy, branding, Design, design firms, design thinking, website design, websites

A small team with big vision

How to say “beach communities” in a fresh way? Get inspired by a postcard. On a phone call.

brand identity, brands, Design, Real estate, residential real estate, Southern California

Homeschool and leading teams

Patrick Fredrickson talks with us about managing a creative team — while managing to home-school his 9-year old son. We discuss the post-virus future, maintaining professionalism, and the value of boredom.

communication, Creativity, Design, family, home schooling, homeschooling, kids, management, remote teams, working from home

Distance and Dial-ups: How We’ve Survived 26 Years As a Distributed Team

How do you start a company using a remote workforce — in 1993? It’s all about trust.

AIGA, business, Design, distributed workforce, remote workers

Teaching college from home

How do you teach a hands-on university class from home? David Mayes shares the trials and tribulations of a sudden transition, all while holding down his day job as a printing rep from his home office.

business, college, communication, Design, education, life skills, management, printing, working from home

Wine Auction raises $333,000

The Santa Monica Education Foundation’s mouth-watering spring event is now in its fourth year. Always happy to contribute to their success!

charity, Design, food, fund raising, nonprofits, restaurants, Santa Monica Education Foundation, Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District, wine
r2endalz Audi RS3 at Daytona

Roaring after Alzheimer’s

5.8 million Americans are victims of Alzheimer’s disease. That translates to about 24 million family members. Here’s how we’re racing to do something about it.

alzheimer's, car racing, charity, Design, fund raising, jim nantz, marketing, nonprofits

A new brand takes flight

This Foundation quickly needed to rename itself and create a fresh, new brand identity that would help announce and embody a change within the community, and help students soar.

brand identity, branding, Design, education, nonprofits, Santa Monica, Santa Monica-Malibu Education Foundation, Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District, SM Ed Foundation, SMMUSD

Championship car races to end Alzheimer’s

Last Saturday marked the launch of Racing to End Alzheimer’s, a new foundation designed to help fund research into this … More

alzheimer's, car racing, charity, Design, Nick Galante, racing, Rickie Fowler, Spencer Pumpelly

A second Silver from Graphis!

Wow! We did it again! We received another Silver Award from Graphis, the international design journal. This one was for … More

awards, corporate identity, Design, graphic design, Graphis, Legistics, logos, publishing

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FreeAssociates

is a brand design firm and marketing agency. We create beautiful, targeted, highly effective design systems that help make our clients successful.

Sure, we've got a wall of awards. But the greatest rewards are our long relationships with our clients, some of which go back three decades.

Why? Because we know that marketing communication tools are significant investments. And we live by this statement: It's not pretty if it doesn't work.

Click a link. Check us out.

Josh Freeman

is a designer, strategist and writer. He is president and creative director of FreeAssociates.

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