2015 Highlights

2015 has been an incredible year. We've had an awesome time creating cool campaigns, pioneering creative ideas, and refreshing the face and direction of brands that we love.We've also received some sweet awards, developed and launched projects internally that we're super passionate about, and travelled around the world giving talks and sharing knowledge. Alhumdulillah for the many wonderful blessings.Check out some highlights of our year:

Awarded By The Prime Minister of UAE, Dubai

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Peter won an Islamic Arts award at the Global Islamic Economic Summit, presented by the Prime Minister of the UAE! Alhumdulillah the shiny gold trophy has made itself at home next to our other awards in the studio.

Creative Campaigns for Thomson Reuters

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It was lots of fun creating the signature "post-it note" geometric piece for Innovation4Impact campaign for Thomson Reuters UAE. And yes, we actually stuck all those post-its to the wall in our studio! We've since worked on follow-up creative projects.

LaunchQ:Sydney

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LaunchQ:Sydney was an exciting entrepreneurial program our Sydney team ran in collaboration with Qeerad. The project was a unique opportunity for young Australian entrepreneurs to accelerate their startup ideas with the help of global mentors. It involved a 3-stage workshop training program with mentoring sessions in-between, and a Pitch Day where over $5,000 in prizes were awarded to the top 3 teams along with investment opportunities.

Ilm Arts Festival, Kuala Lumpur

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Peter was invited to present his journey and creative work to an audience of thousands at the Ilm Arts Festival in Malaysia. The Festival aims to showcase some of the world's leading performers and artists. Totally the TEDx of the Muslim world.

Al Jazeera Forum, Qatar

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Peter was invited to present at the 9th Al Jazeera Forum in Doha, Qatar. He discussed creativity, innovation, branding & design thinking to a diverse audience of global thinkers, leaders and change makers.

Australian Multicultural Marketing Award, Sydney

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Our studio was honoured to be awarded the AMMA in Small Business for the third time, hosted at the beautiful Sydney Opera House.

Sydney Design Week

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Our studio was invited to be part of Sydney Design Week, an event organised by Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences. Peter gave a talk on his personal journey into Islamic art and design.

Taking Integrity International

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We created and delivered a campaign that enabled Integrity to take on the international fashion scene. With our strategic process at hand, they have made an impact in Indonesia and in the UAE. See what our clients had to say about projects here.

Do I Pay Zakat On This?

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We developed a creative campaign to encourage and educate the general Australian Muslim population about Zakat. We incorporated real-world interactivity in our campaign by creating stickers that asked the question "Do I pay Zakat on this?" Our campaign was a major factor in the NZFs 70% increase in results over their previous year.

Ummah Legends

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We decided it was time to share beautiful gems and stories from Islamic history with a series of original illustrations with our Ummah Legends creative series!

Noor Quest

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We created this app with Muslim kids (and of course their parents) in mind to provide a fun, Islamic alternative in the world of apps. Featuring a cool game where letters of the Quran are collected by speeding through space on a rocket, and also a series of e-books for the story tellers. Available on the App Store and Google Play.

Salam Sisters

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Another cool app that we created for Islamic kids, this one with young girls in mind. Featuring 5 mini-games in one app, it's sure to keep a curious mind occupied while also picking up positive Islamic messages. You can get it on the App Store and Google Play.

Social Reach

Fun Fact: Over 21,692,861 people have seen something from Peter's Facebook page since January 2015. To every single one of Peter's social followers: Thanks for being part of the journey!

Happy Holidays!

It's been a big year, and we have even bigger things planned for 2016. We can't wait to share them with you! Wishing you and your loved ones a happy and peaceful holiday, and a fruitful new year inshaAllah.

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From the Gould.Sydney team,

Peter, Peter, Reuben, Subhi, and Nick

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