I design interactions and identities with personality and purpose.

Whether I'm crafting accessible web experiences, distinctive iconography or compelling logo design, I put passion into every project! Learn more

Featured Work

Latest Journal Entries

  1. Blast Processing for Young Imaginations

    Despite his failure to adapt to a post-Dreamcast world, I have a soft spot for Sonic the Hedgehog. It started with his second game on the Sega Genesis, and shortly moved to an affinity for the licensed comic book. I was given my first issue (No. 13) by a grade school friend. Along with any… Read more

  2. PJ Harvey and John Parish at the Roseland

    In a 1993 interview conducted by Pere Ubu’s Dave Thomas, Charles Thompson (better known as Black Francis of the Pixies) rather infamously concluded that most women shouldn’t bother with rock. He reflected on his statements in a 1998 interview with the Onion’s Keith Phipps, clarifying that they were a reaction to “the phenomenon of diary-rock,”… Read more

  3. Firefox’s New Spin

    Given how often I write about iconography here, I would be remiss if I didn’t mention the subtle Firefox icon redesign that’s been introduced in the recent 3.5 Release Candidate. The new icon comes courtesy of Anthony Piraino of the IconFactory and is based on the previous icon by John Hicks. I was initially a bit… Read more

Tyler Sticka is a designer, artist, speaker and educator specializing in identity-driven new media. He has created web experiences, branding, iconography and illustration for clients large and small since 2002. If you'd like to learn more, read on...

Copyright © 2006-2009 Tyler Sticka. All rights reserved.