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Logos 
A collection of different logos. Ranging from professional work, university live briefs, and self initiated projects.
 
Movie Project 
A friend is creating a movie script and marketing campaign as part of his screenwriting degree. His story is a mash-up of genres with heavy influences from...
 
Agatha Christie update 
I have been meaning to re-visit these. I intend on screen printing mono onto a choice stock, and am currently looking into print studios. Until then I am getting...
 
FontBook 
Produce an A0 poster to advertise a specific product from a chosen company. This was a typographic brief during my time studying in Belgium. I chose FontShop's...
 
Twelve Inch 
Being a big fan of electronic music and a self confessed bedroom dj, I got involved with a friend to help create an independent club night in Norwich. It was...
 
Kiss 
A tongue in cheek personal manifesto based around the well known design principle from engineer Kelly Johnson. One should follow conventions, but also know when...
 
Duplication 
Video documenting the process I used to create a project exploring duplication. A silicone mold is made from a vinyl record, then cast using a two part...
 
White Space 
The Bucks New University Graphic Arts 2012 degree show is in full swing, complete with my theme concept, branding and typography.
 
James Starley 
Design and make a traveling exhibition based on an inspirational British person which fits into a standard A4 envelope. A hand made working zoetrope taking visual...
 
Home is where the ____ is 
Create a two minute graphic presentation filling in the blank of 'Home is where the ____ is.' Timelapse HDR photography creates a dream-like representation of...
 
Dissertation 
How and why does the principle of human proportion exist within graphic design? 8000 word critical essay forming arguments around beauty and subjectivity within...
 
Advertisements 
Various advertisements designed for regional publications produced by Archant.
 
Penguin Design Award 2012 
My entry to the book cover competition for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. Moving away from the obvious visual references and personality from the motion...
 
Letterpress Christmas 
With a nice supply of woodtype at hand, we decided to make use of our university's print room and make some letterpress Christmas wrapping paper. Complete with...
 
Cards & Stickers 
New business cards in the post today. I took advantage of a little perk with the printers, and have a different typeface on each. As a little treat I ordered a...
 
Panisto 
A total re-brand for a gourmet specialty tea, coffee and flour store in Belgium. The logo crown is taken from a milk drop splashing in coffee, along with a...
 
Penguin Design Award 2011 
Using a Dremel multi tool I routed out the lettering into some wood then used hand carving tools to gouge and roughen the type. A little bit of photoshopping...
 
Colgate 
Series of posters for Colgate MaxWhite - the number one way to whiten teeth.
 
Every Ampersand 
300 ampersands from 300 fonts. When views individually or as a list, only the obscure glyphs stand out - but when viewed on top of one another, only the generic...
 
My Life Plan 
A0 poster. A quick university brief - create a visual life plan. Nice little excuse to indulge in some new typefaces.
 
Show and Tell 
Self written review of New Designers 2011. Experimental layout in which the blocks of type match the physical journey around the event. Bars of colour guide the...
 
Agatha Christie 
Create a visual piece based around a given notable figure with a London Blue Plaque, aimed at a contemporary audience of your choice. Agatha Christie for the...
 
Magazine Analysis 
An in-depth analysis of the design of Wired (US) magazine. Looking into grid systems, advertising space, typography, spacing, and a general critique. Information...
 
Wolf Packaging 
Packaging design for my Wolf Pack beers. This laser-cut carton is made of 100% recycled materials and can be re-used again and again. It folds flat, is cut from...
 
Urbane Magazine 
Spreads from magazine I co-designed with Jonathan Meeson. Free glossy pick-up based in Norwich. We intended on designing each spread unique and appropriate to...
 
How Things Probably Work 
Concept originated from university brief set by David Shrigley. More here.
 
BCFA 
New logo for the BCFA, looking at current trends within design, but still remaining timeless and unique. Each element of the logo (shape, gradient, and grid) is...
 
Perfect Christmas Magazine 
Details from an A4 glossy magazine inserted into two local daily newspapers. Distributed around shops and malls. 100,000 copies, bringing in £40,000 revenue....
 
Community logo 
In my third and final year I was asked to take part in a local community project, teaching primary school children how to design logos. The low-income housing...
 
Doodle timelapse 
Graphic Arts BA Hons group. Everyone had a couple of minutes to doodle on the wall, while we recorded for a timelapse video. Mine is the lovable horned monster.
 
Vector Illustration 
Illustrations for various publications around Norfolk, including EDP Norfolk Magazine, Urbane, and Reading Together
 
Photos of things 
Some photos I have taken of various different things, on various different cameras, in various different countries.