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building a sense of place in the seaport of Boston

burke+

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2023

connecting people to places with design

AddisonEastBoston signs+graphics
TOKNS - ui/ux for gold lion club
Caldwell - Lynn MA
Alcott Boston - Graphic program for the jewel in the crown of the West End - from Parking to Pool to Penthouse
Karhu - Fear Team Bear !
Alcott Boston
waterman rendered #2
building a sense of place in the seaport of Boston
RYDER - modern retro on the sand at Revere Beach, north of Boston
Addison - East Boston - details matter
AddisonEastBoston signs+graphics
Emery Flats
CX / Cambridge Crossing - 222 Jacobs St - sign system
View from burke+ studio at the boat yard
ARLINGTON360 - project signs and graphics
EMERY flats - site branding, signs, graphics
LANTERA - Boston Landing - custom
converting a unit door to your "front door" - OCEAN650 Revere Beach
LogMeIn - Boston - coffeebar
keeping it simple, but cool - OAKROW - W Roxbury
supah smaht
OCEAN650 - revere beach
Waiting for install
222 Jacobs St - video wall + directory + transportation info center
WELLB - signs and graphics at the foreground of innovation
Tuna Poke please - a proper ID and graphics for a proper gourmet market
factory reclaimation - Hamel Mill Lofts - Haverhill - MA
WELLB incubator space - interior graphics
Boston GARDEN scoreboard sign - rebranding the LEGEND
5 buildings and counting with Equity Residential - rebuilding the West End of Boston
LogMeIn Boston campus signs and graphics
LogMeIn entrance branding, string wall, boston
CLIK, 150 Second St, mobile technology to support signs, Cambridge
LogMeIn, hand carved floor id, blending history + making history, boston
WINCHESTER LOFTS, adaptive re-use residential, New Haven
standing firm - OAKROW - naming, branding, site graphics - West Roxbury
modern, simple - even behind the scenes - LANTERA - Boston Landing
OCEAN650, signs to help make a place a home, Revere MA
1212 - THE YARDS - Forest City DC
LogMeIn, graphic solutions for architectural problems, immersive wayfinding, boston
OCEAN650, signs, graphics, lifestyle, Revere Beach
just one piece of a very big puzzle, ONE LONGFELLOW PLACE, West End, Boston
TAKEDA HQ cambridge - state of the art sign system keeping up with an industry leader
FORESTCITY_ campus parking wayfinding_ science is awesome (initial collab with Selbert Perkins Design)
fika - every day
ARLINGTON360 - storytelling as part of a full graphic system for a historic re-development site in MA
TAKEDA_Cambridge
RADIAN urban residential branded graphics in all dimensions
hot coffee - yes please - LogMeIn coffeebar
where's elvis ?
SOUTHFIELD _ building neighborhood identity on old Navy runways _ pretty cool
Vanderwarker_exterior
SUFFOLK construction HQ - helping maintain the gold standard
WEST SQUARE - for Lincoln Property Co - Boston
signs and grapics for the new Boston INK BLOCK neighborhood
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Lynnfield Commons - 4 projects and counting for Corcoran Development
WINCHESTER LOFTS - crafted in honor of the property history - New Haven - Forest City
RADIAN_interior
karhuSEVEN - limited edition custom apparel design for KARHU
Going Up? OCEAN650 signs and graphics
MARBLEHEADBANK, identity and environmental graphic update for MarbleheadBank
V IS FOR VICTOR(y) !
315onA - fort point channel - Boston
51MelchCanopy - for Synergy Development - boston's upcoming fort point channel district's home to "wework" and "life is good"

burke+ @ the boatyard

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hamel mill lofts - homage to the factory - leather wrapped suite ids - historic haverhill ma
Consistent branding and graphics unify the 3 Reservoir Woods campuses - South Campus
150 second, Cambridge - life sized for life sciences + integrating mobile tech into its sign and wayfinding program
FOUR longfellow - elegant identity update at longfellow place, West End, Boston
logmein - Summer St Campus branding - Fort Point Channel Boston
clikMedia link on directory at bay colony, Waltham
studio life
100 landsdowne st - get fit
skyline icon - GTECH center graphics, Providence RI
southfield, welcome center marketing site
bay colony campus, waltham, building identity system

burke+ founded

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2002

burke+ has emerged as a leader in envisioning well-branded environments, creating memorable iconic and interpretive elements, designing signs and wayfinding systems to help people navigate spaces, and designing a full spectrum of materials, technology, and media for those places.

campus branding and wayfinding at West End Boston
signs and graphics at Channel Center Boston
rebranding the Boston GARDEN
vehicular wayfinding at hamel mill lofts, haverhill
boston '13
factory 63 in fort point channel Boston
bay colony entry
utilizing mobile technology to tell the LEED story of 150 second st, cambridge
campus wayfinding for Reservoir Woods, Waltham
Bay Colony, Waltham, interior sign system
address id at LOFT 23, cambridge
southfield welcome center display and custom fixturing
factory inspired utility room signs at hamel mill lofts, haverhill
storrow drive id sign, west end, boston
100 landsdowne st entry drive, cambridge
50 West Broadway interior sign system
main id for hamil mill lofts, haverhill ma

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1,000,000 +

burke+ has  built a client base that includes many of New England’s most recognized architects, and developers, and has created graphic systems that are being viewed by millions of people each year. Our reputation as one of the top environmental graphic design firms in the region is well earned.

street id at 150 second street, cambridge
address system at illinois science and tech park
entry sign at longfellow towers boston
uparkwelcomepylon
clean modern utility room system at bay colony, Waltham
100 - LANDSDOWNE ST - CAMBRIDGE
burke+ rebranding of the new Boston GARDEN

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burke+ inc. is located in Marblehead MA, on the north shore of Boston. It’s a beautiful location, and our studio is in the heart of the downtown district, in the historic Boat Yard building. Outside of traffic hours we are 40 minutes from the city, directly up the coast.

Our Washington DC location is in Alexandria, at 3670 Wheeler Avenue, a little too conveniently down the street from Port City Brewing.

If your team is building neighborhoods that cross seamlessly from real space to mobile space, if you are creating the places, brands, and lifestyles defining today’s urban environment, give burke+ a call. We make places better.

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reclaimed door image, channel center, boston
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KEVIN BURKE

DIRECTOR

Founder, burke+inc. President and creative director, 2002-present, recognized leader in Environmental Graphic Design. 20 year design industry and sign industry veteran, realworld+online UI/UX design expert. B.S., Landscape Architecture/Regional Planning University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Founder, TOKNS, 2021. Founder, signageproject.com, 2018.

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BUSINESS

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DESIGNER

strategy building for mobile application feature development, burke+ clikMedia
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TISH BURKE

ACCOUNTS

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garage wayfinding system at west end, Boston
clean, modern, back of house signs at LOFT 23, Cambridge
trilogy front desk identity, the fenway, Boston
inspiration from the old, fort point channel, Boston '13
emergency rations - burke+ studio
ONE sculpture at night
burke+ studio cafe transpo
1212_WALKBIKES
custom lighting by burke+ = top auction bid item at MAA fundraiser to support art programs and scholarships
Reservoir Woods, LEED interpretive marker, Waltham MA
LOFT23, forest city, cambridge
10 Channel Center - in one of Boston's Next Great Neighborhoods
SOUTHFIELD - smart growth just south of Boston
300 Mass Ave, Cambridge, TAKEDA US HQ
ONE Marina Park, street level identity, Seaport, Boston