NewMedia Centre Stories

The Metropolitan Club: Urban Design Challenge

The Metropolitan Club: Urban Design Challenge was an event at the TU Delft, with students, teachers, and designers from practice. Invited participants were challenged to sketch an integrated urban design in 90 minutes instead of 90 days, by means on exploring with a variety of urban design methods. The NMC produced a summary video of this event.

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Opening of the Academic Year – Turning a Moment into a Message

For TU Delft’s Opening of the Academic Year, a single evocative image anchored a comprehensive visual identity—from website banners and email invites to animations, printed materials, and spatial projections. Led by one dedicated designer in collaboration with Live Events, the graphics team wove a cohesive language of color, rhythm, and motion to ensure every touchpoint emotionally resonated. Sound design elevated animated segments, while coordination across teams delivered a polished, immersive experience that transformed a moment into a memorable message.

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Inside NMC Graphics: The Story of Cok Francken

Cok Francken’s 30-year journey at TU Delft spans posters, identity systems, and large-scale installations. Known for clarity and balance, he begins with pencil sketches and draws inspiration from real-world textures and photography. His experience with big formats and careful use of AI tools shapes designs that feel authentic, thoughtful, and visually compelling.

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