Design and communication firm focused in branding and packaging dedicated to create strategic brands with deep messages and strong identities for companies and projects that wish to offer value to their audiences and impact society. Always looking for beautiful, understandable, and memorable results. 

Since 2018.



Photography by Dennis Rua
About

Simón Londoño, an art director and graphic designer born in Medellín, Colombia, and founder of the design studio Simón Londoño Studio in 2018. He studied Visual Communication Design at the Javeriana University of Cali, the city where he currently lives and works.

He is the winner of several awards, including: the International Platinum Prize for Design and Architecture 2023 for the best brand design, Clap Platinum 2022 for the best Logo or Graphic Brand design, and the Clap Platinum Prize 2020 for the best illustration for an advertising campaign. He was selected as Young Talent at the Latin American Design Festival 2019 and won the first Illustration Salon of the magazine Bacánika in 2014. His projects have been selected among the best in the sixth and seventh Latin American typography biennial, Tipos Latinos 2014 and 2016, respectively.

In addition, he was nominated for the Colombian design awards Lápiz de Acero in 2017 and 2023 in the category of visual identity and was a finalist of the Latin American Design Awards in 2018 and 2022 in the categories of typography and illustration. He has 5 nominations for the Clap Awards in Branding and Packaging and 4 nominations for the Anuaria awards in 2021.
Simón is also a professor at DOMESTIKA, where he teaches his course "Digital Lettering for a Visual Identity", and has been a university teacher at the Javeriana University for 7 years. His work has been published in books such as "Domestika: Young Talent", 2020; "Optimum Type: Custom Typography and Application" by Sandu Publishing, 2020 and "Freestyle, Illustration in Urban Fashion", by Sandu Publishing, 2018.
Featured Clients
AwardS
2022

Platinum Clap Award
Best brand design


2019

Latin American Design Festival
Young Talent
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2020

Platinum Clap Award
Best Advertising Campaign Illustration

2014

Bacánika Visual Saloon
1st place Best illustration award
Lectures
Students Design Festival
ICESI University
Cali, Col. 2021

O.S Talks
Linz, Austria. Julio 2019

Latin American Design Festival  (Young Talent)
Lima, Perú. 2019

Designs Meet Up. Yuxi Global
Medellín, Col. 2018.

4th Design Congress
Design & Development University (UDI).
Bucaramanga, Col. 2019.
ESDITEC Technology Design School
Medellín, Jun 2017

Tipos Latinos 2016
CasaTinta
Bogotá, Col. Sept 2016

Tipos Latinos Popayán 2015
Cauca University
Popayán, Col. 2015

Tipos Latinos 2014
National Printer
Bogotá, Col. 2014
Exhibitions
Salón Visual 
Bacánika, SOFA.
Bog, Col.  2018, 2017, 2015.

Tipos Latinos 2016 
(7th Latinamerican Typography Biennale)
Moren than 30 countries
Tipos Latinos 2014 
(6th Latinamerican Typography Biennale)
Moren than 30 countries

Typoday 2016
(University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka)
Bangalore, India
On The WEB
Javeriana News Review
Mindsparkle Magazine 
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 Project 01
Mindsparkle Magazine - Project 02
Design Rush - Packaging Design (Visit their web)
Domestika - Review
The Design Kids - Interview​​​​
Press / Publications
Domestika: Talento Jóven, Book
Domestika Publishing, 2020

Optimum Type: Custom Typography and Application
Sandu Publishing. 2020

Freestyle, Illustration in Urban Fashion
Sandu Publishing. 2018​​​​​​​
Domestika Portfolio Colombia — Young Talent 2020
Domestika Portfolio Colombia — Young Talent 2020
Optimum Type — Custom Typography Design and Application
Optimum Type — Custom Typography Design and Application
Freestyle — Illustrating Urban Fashion focuses on one distinct style of artwork on apparel: the simple line illustration.
Freestyle — Illustrating Urban Fashion focuses on one distinct style of artwork on apparel: the simple line illustration.
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