Flexible designer adapting skills....

At the beginning of the COVID20 lock down I decided to craft after watching one too many Kirstie's Crafts in Lockdown so dusted off my 1970s Pfaff sewing machine to start sewing the perfect fitting facemarks. My love of mid century...

Dick Bruna is known the world over for his children’s books, which he both authored and illustrated. From the 2000 or more books he worked on throughout his career, Miffy has become his iconic character. Miffy, or Nijntje in Dutch, is instantly recognisable as a small...

Issue two of Actual Size will be all distributed over the world soon busy designing! The good news is as well as hundreds of independent shops Waitrose are stocking it from this issue onwards!

I am very proud of this article I designed and wrote about Ray Eames. Taking it upon myself as creative director of Actual Size Magazine for its first issue, on sale now. I worked with the Eames foundation on the sourcing of images and it was endorsed by the granddaugh...

Since beginning designed and laying books out  for The Bad Press Manchester I have learnt a little about just how nice Gilbert & George are. Prior to being approached by The Bad Press I knew little about the artists apart from their art and fame.

Gilbert...

Typography on a TED talk ooooh if you have an interest or curiosity about type and letters it's for you.

The joy of printing it's a thing I miss a little from my life as a designer as it gets fewer and far between. Networking loves business cards and so I designed myself one. On lovely heavyweight card they are my new favourite thing.

Paul Rand USA, New York, 1914 - 1996

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2015/feb/27/everything-is-design-the-work-of-paul-rand-review-short-survey-of-a-master

http://www.paul-rand.com

Finally a new website and a bit of branding for me. I wanted my website portfolio to say a little more about my personality and shout about my love of colour. Showing off my designer | illustrator work and skills. Two months later phhhhhew.