DEMO is the moniker for the graphic arts of designer Justin Fines. After starting his practice in Detroit in 1997, Justin has been based in NYC since 2004. Eschewing a focus on one medium, he works in graphic design, branding, strategy and creative direction.

Justin is a profesor currently teaching Branding and Messaging at Pratt Institute’s School of Design

Justin is also the Design Director of the dance company GREYZONE, which he co-founded with choreographer Lindy Fines in 2012.

PDF portfolio available on request. ✌



Select Clients –

adidas
Anomaly
Buck
Chobani
Franklyn
Ghostly International
Gretel
Havas
Hornet
Hugo & Marie
Imaginary Forces
jones knowles ritchie
Mekanism
The New York Times
Psyop
Red Antler
SiblingRivalry
Troika
Viacom
Wired
Awards –

2006 –
Type Directors Club 53 Annual Awards

2007 –
Communication Arts 48th Design Annual

2012 –
Type Directors Club 59th Annual Awards

2016 –
Emmy Winner for Outstanding Motion Design
One Club Silver
ADC Gold Cube x 2
ADC Designism Cube
D&AD Wood Pencil

2017 –
One Club Gold
ADC Silver Cube
D&AD Gold Pencil

2020 –
Cannes Gold Lion
ADC Gold Cube x2
One Show Gold Pencil
Clio Gold Award
D&AD Graphite Pencil
D&AD Wood Pencil x5
Dieline Best of Show
Dieline Rebrand of the Year
Creative Review Brand Identity Winner

Books –

Typography 33

Typography 28

Never Sleep: Graduating to Graphic Design

Hand Job: A Catalog of Type

Over & Over: A Catalog of Hand-Drawn Patterns 

Pulled: A Catalog of Screen-Printing

Sticker Graphics 2

Juxtapoz Poster Art

Coast to Coast: Contemporary American Graphic Design

Colour Mania 

Searching for the Perfect Beat

IdN 10th Anniversary: My Favorites

Permanent: Design is Kinky


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