we design graphics, lights and spaces
Tiny Island Studio has been led by Jimmy Grima since 2010. The works are various, from a drawing to a website to multidisciplinary projects including research, concepts, sets and props, art direction, actions, curation, editorial and web projects in the realm of the arts, film, theatre, and the performing arts;
What do we do ?
Graphic props and scenery for film
Working primarily with production designers, set decorators, art directors, and prop masters we create graphics (digital or handmade). We also conduct graphic research and have the experience to be on standby during shooting.
signs
logos
magazine covers
billboards
posters
paperwork
maps
stationery
book jackets
labels
wallpaper
typography
handwriting
Video and Motion Graphics
Working primarily with artists directors and producers we work with moving images to create videos, live feeds, moving graphics for film, theatre, and visual artists. We usually prefer to work with analog formats.
Design Opening & end title sequence
animation
moving typography
visuals
multi-screen projections
live-feed cameras
Research and Archives
Research & fact-checks of graphics such as typography, archaeology, book design, historical photography — both fiction and nonfiction.
Manipulation of graphic content
curation of visual objects
Fixing of Dust Scratches
Design for Stage
Working primarily with directors and producers we research and create the design of performance works. We also conduct research and have experience in leading and working with a team of creatives and technicians.
Art Direction
Technical Direction
Stage Design
light design
Sound Design
Props design
Props Standby
Tech Riders
Live Feed
Collaborating with others we can oversee printing jobs in various formats (offset, digital, screen printing).
We often release limited edition screen prints editions.
Graphic and Web Design
We create designs for the web and graphics for various forms and projects.
Setting up, designing, Development websites using Content Management Systems.
We have experience in creating graphic design for
editorial (magazines, books, pamphlets, book jackets)
campaigns (advertising, non-profit, billboards, banners, posters)
branding (logos, colours, slogans, stationery)