High Design + High Technology
Sophisticated visual design, uncommon technical prowess, boundless passion and
an eerie ability to understand and thrill our clients.
So here's the thing
FORM is a creative services boutique that builds meaningful brand experiences across mobile, web, and print.
We believe that in order to create truly innovative, engaging, and beautiful user experiences, you
need an innate understanding of both design and technology. It's a critical
balance that is difficult to achieve, and it's even more difficult to find in a single firm. So we created one.
Our designers possess a deep understanding of UI and interactive development, and our programmers revere and respect
the importance of aesthetics and branding.
Our Philosophy
FORM is founded on the belief that superior design leads to more effective communication, understanding, and ultimately, a better society. We know that delivering compelling, unique, and easy-to-use experiences drives measurable results, strengthens our clients' brands, and makes the universe a little bit more fun.
Founders
Steve Cencula
Trained as a fine artist and possessing a deep understanding of computer technology, Steve is at once a creative and technical visionary. He has passionately forged new ground in digital media for more than 20 years - from the earliest days of 3D animation to today's mobile apps. He has been recognized by the Addys and Crains' Who's Who in Technology and currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Cleveland Institute of Art.
Teresa Kiplinger
FORM co-founder and designer Teresa Kiplinger has created award winning work for clients in the arts, culture and entertainment industries for over 20 years. She's been recognized by AIGA, Communication Arts, the Emmys, Addys, OEBIEs and Tellys, and her work has been featured in Rockport's Simple Sites and LogoLounge. She holds a BFA in Visual Communication Design from Kent State University.
Clients
CBS
Cartoon Network
Cleveland International Film Festival
Cleveland Play House
Great Lakes Theater
DANCE Cleveland
Cuyahoga Arts & Culture
LAND studio
Cleveland Zoological Society
Cleveland Public Art
MOCA Cleveland
Getty Images/Contour
Kevin Mazur Photography
Society for Photographic Education
Kalman & Pabst Photo Group
Flashes of Hope
Urban Community School
Monarch Autism School
Hopewell Therapeutic Farm
gen eff.
Summa Health System
Cleveland Clinic
Organic Spa Magazine
Westlake Reed Leskosky
Forest City Enterprises
Green City Blue Lake/CMNH
University Circle Inc.
Akron Canton Airport
American Greetings
Spangler Candy
Marcus Thomas
Goodyear
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