Jurjen Versteeg is a Dutch designer based in Rotterdam, who designs under the name Synple. Graduated in 2011 from the Willem De Kooning Academy and currently focusing on motion graphic design, animation and visual effects for film, television and web, with a main interest in title design.
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Vimeo Award Winner!
2012-06-15
Wooow! A History Of The Title Sequence wins a Vimeo Award in the category Motion Graphics! Thanks for voting everyone! Watch a short recap of the show here. Picture of the epic award can be found here.
Vimeo Awards
2012-05-25
Woohoo! "A History Of The Title Sequence" is a finalist in the category "Motion Graphics" at the Vimeo Awards 2012!
The awards takes place at June 7th in New York.
SXSW and TDC!
2012-02-13
A History Of The Title Sequence is nominated for the SXSW Film Design Awards / Title Design Competition!
It also won the Title Design Competition of TDC, where it will be exhibited in New York and published in the Typography annual 58. To be continued...
My graduation project "A History Of The Title Sequence" will be featured on the Official Dutch Film Festival from September 25th - 28th. The film is selected in 3 different programs, including "Cutting Edge - Dutch Stuff". More details can be found here
Leader Truman
2011-08-25
I just finished the leader for the new TV show Truman. This TV format is a brainchild from my friends @RoelandEnRik and will be broadcasted on Dutch television Monday 29th of August 21:50 local time, during TV LAB: An initiative where new TV formats will be broadcasted.
Stash Magazine & Fontanel
2011-08-12
My graduation project "A History Of The Title Sequence" is featured in Stash Magazine issue #83, you need a subscription to watch the entry. Next to that, the film is featured as "Graduation Talent" on the Dutch design blog Fontanel.
Finally Synple is settled in a brand new studio and is sharing the space together with Roesj Producties. Watch some photos in this Flickr set.
Vimeo embedded!
2010-12-09
All my videos are from now on directly embedded from my vimeo account. Each video is now available in HD and you can watch them full screen! Fresh work coming up soon.
Graduation film blog
2010-10-26
Keep track of my ideas, sketches and test renders for my graduation film at: www.synple.nl/blog
Finishing music video
2010-09-13
We finally finished our music-video 'Trouble With Me' for The Q4. Can be found soon on this website.
Musicvideo The Q4
2010-07-10
Currently very busy on the new musicvideo 'Trouble With Me' from Dutch music-group The Q4. A huge amount of visual worlds and green screen footage.
Masterpeace
2010-05-10
Last week I created this moving infographic, introducing the peace movement 'Masterpeace', together with Jeroen Houben. It was comissioned by Brussels' advertising-agency Mortierbrigade and we had 1 week to create this animation. Click here to watch it on Vimeo
My alternative title sequence for the film 'Into The Wild' will be featured on the exhibition 'Forget the film, watch the titles' at the MU Einhoven (NL) from 15 jan - 28 feb.
More information: www.mu.nl
Synple online
2010-02-05
The website of Synple is online. This website will feature my work in motion, graphic design and interactive designs.
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Promo for Graduation Film Festival called Fin Festival. The simple elements of a festival and films were combined in this short promo. We used rapid prototyping technique for this animation. After the models were printed, they were painted in a different colors or covered with foil. The 3D shape is referring to the hexagon shaped lens blades.
Title: Fin Festival Promo Client: Willem de Kooning Academy Duration: Year: 2011
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