As a self promotional idea, I looked at the idea of wrapping my CV around a chocolate bar. This was the final outcome. I thought this idea was fun and reflected my personality and passion for chocolate!
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I’m currently working on my final hand in of this academic year which is a book documenting things that I have done over my professional practice module. This is one of the ideas I have had for a possible front cover. I would love to […]

Information in an electronic space is often malleable and non-linear. Identify and discuss the issues of authorship that this raises for both the designer and the user.
The phrase electronic space is more commonly referred to as the digital environment which encapsulates a combination of elements; including the internet and software but overall defines anything computer meditated. Most people do not realise the extent of electronic space. In today’s world the majority […]

Have branding consultancies devalued traditional graphic design?
Andrew Blauvelt’s, Brand New Worlds: Corporate Makeovers and Dead Logo’s, looks into the changes in design practice, specifically that of branding. It also looks at the history behind it including forms of heraldry and the evolutions of various corporate rebrands. Branding, in the traditional sense […]

Book Design
Live Projects – Book Design As part of one of my university modules we were required to produce and bind a book, detailing the various stages of our projects. This is a PDF version of that book. I produced the layout using InDesign on a […]

Happy Birthday – Experimenting with illustrating words.
During my work experience with the typographic wordart company, I was set various tasks and one was to think of various ways of illustrating text. This generated various ideas but one that I further explored was that of illustrating typographic characters. I looked at illustrating […]

London Architecture
Set of photographs taken around London’s Oxford Street, Regent’s Street and the Underground. Looking at the finer details that some people may miss. With this attention to detail is is clear to see that everything has a considered design.

Article based on Tomato (Design Company)
These images are a set of pages I created for a mock-up article based on the design company Tomato. http://www.tomato.co.uk/

St Pancras – Eurostar Arrivals
A video I made in my first year of university. I looked at people’s emotions and how there is a multitude of things that could be happening around you at any one time. I shot all the footage over a 4 day period outside the […]

Brick Bonding Patterns
A set of posters I created illustrating various brick bonding patterns.

Typeface – Jola
This is a typeface I created based on the plectrum. It is san-serif and has a series of varying descender’s that conform with the typeface; slightly pointed shoulders. All area’s that would usually be circular ( counter areas) now conform to a triangular shape. This […]

One Line
I created these images using one line. The line starts on the left and finishes on the right. They are a series to illustrate the literal term “a line of music”. If you would like high resolution versions of these images I am happy to […]