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30 March 2022

Typography Design for African Charity

  Typography for African charity When tidying my office I stumbled across this sketch I created a while back. I developed this letter form for a logo for an African charity. It’s hand drawn, scanned and vectorised in Photoshop into a digital version. This and the other 2 letters in ‘ACE’ featured references to medical…

2 August 2019

Bold Monochrome Poster Design for Media Agency Fifth Mark

Bold Monochrome Poster Design for Media Agency Fifth Mark The agency wanted to stand out from the crowd and the industry they are in. A lot of their competition used colour and imagery and in an unoriginal way which made it easier to be different. Using a monochrome typographical solution gave the project class and…

12 March 2019

Digitally printed jellyfish wallpaper

I designed this wallpaper for a dining room wall (the door shape in the middle is the entrance to the room). The client wanted something original and interesting that would keep surprising them.  It’s always better having your friends around you, so having them on your wall, involved in the design was the ultimate way…

6 November 2018

Lee Bul Exhibition at the Hayward Gallery

This was probably my favourite exhibition I’d been to at the Hayward. I loved her use of materials, the textures and the reduced colour palette. The stories behind the works, all about North Korea where she grew up, were really engaging. Lee Bul is an impressive character. She was a performance artists when she was…

11 September 2018

Branding design for a catering company

Branding design for a catering company. I was asked to create a look and feel for this catering company. They needed a logo, colours, fonts, brand assets, all the elements that go up to make an aesthetically pleasing but also commercially effective brand identity. The company wanted to be seen as modern, young, healthy with…

14 August 2018

Sketching with Granny

I went to visit Granny Playford up in Leeds for some painting and sketching in March. We went out for a nice sunny walk with our sketch pads and fold up seats. I drew this wintery looking tree in charcoal stick. I love using charcoal, it’s satisfyingly smooth and strong. Granny sketched the tree next…

1 August 2018

Typography

  freelance Typography graphic designer london I developed this letter form and illustrated it using textures and block colour. It’s a retro 80’s style colour scheme which was designed to appeal to the East London hipsters for a music based graphic poster. The project brief changed so we no longer needed the ‘3’ but I thought…