Friday Critiques
Every Friday at 3 PM, the whole team shows their work — including failed experiments. Honest feedback is a skill we practise weekly, not just when client deadlines demand it.
Inside NovaSpark
Where Ideas
Come Alive
The studio. The people. The chaos, the craft, and the conversations that make it all worth it.
The NovaSpark Way
A Studio That Practices What It Preaches
Everything we do for our clients — the bold thinking, the obsessive craft, the relentless iteration — we apply to ourselves first. Our studio is a living proof of concept.
We run critique sessions every Friday. We bring in external speakers. We have a library wall. We play music at unreasonable volumes. We take lunch seriously. We're not a corporate agency pretending to be a creative studio. We are what we say we are.
12
Team Members
400
Sq ft of Studio
∞
Coffees/Year
Day-to-Day
What It's Like Inside
Open Briefs
Once a month, we issue an internal brief with no client attached. Pure creative exploration. The only rule: it has to surprise us. Several of our best client concepts started as open briefs.
Guest Talks
Quarterly sessions with photographers, writers, founders, and other creatives we admire. We believe the best ideas come from outside your industry.
The Library Wall
One wall of the studio is a rotating library of design books, film references, and print archives. Everyone has a key. Borrowing encouraged. Returning optional.
Annual Retreat
Each December we take the whole team somewhere new for three days — part strategy session, part adventure, part getting lost. Last year: Ella. This year: Trincomalee.
Flexible Hours
Core hours are 10 AM – 4 PM. The rest is yours to manage. We care about output and quality, not hours logged. Great work doesn't follow a schedule.
Working Here
What You Get
Beyond the Brief
We've built the kind of studio we always wanted to work in. That means people actually want to come in on Mondays.
Join the TeamAnnual Learning Budget
LKR 60,000 per year for courses, books, software, or conferences. No approval required under LKR 10,000.
Health & Wellness
Full private health cover for you and one dependent. Gym membership or mental health sessions — your choice.
Equipment Budget
New joiner? Pick your setup. LKR 150,000 to spend on hardware and peripherals. Yours to keep after two years.
Profit Share
When the studio has a good year, the team benefits. Quarterly profit share distributed equally across all full-time staff.
Creative Sabbatical
After three years, take four weeks away from client work to pursue a personal project. Fully paid. No questions asked.
The Good Coffee
Not corporate filter coffee. A proper espresso machine, quality beans, and a team that takes it embarrassingly seriously.
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