design and art direction
Spring Fair
I’m currently working part-time as Development Manager for Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust. This is the very-quickly-done poster for the upcoming fundraising Spring Fair (it’s missing a logo and there were a few further tweaks, but you get the idea!)
Spring Fair
I’m currently working part-time as Development Manager for Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust. This is the very-quickly-done poster for the upcoming fundraising Spring Fair (it’s missing a logo and there were a few further tweaks, but you get the idea!)
It’s only October
… but I’ve done my first Christmas design job
From long holiday to short deadlines
Just got back from a great couple of weeks in Canada and vermont and will, no doubt, be posting some choice photos here soon. It’s good to come back to work: this week I’ve had 5 press ads to design
From long holiday to short deadlines
Just got back from a great couple of weeks in Canada and vermont and will, no doubt, be posting some choice photos here soon. It’s good to come back to work: this week I’ve had 5 press ads to design
Children’s dragon dryer
This is a visual of Puff the Magic Dryer, the dragon dryer. I created the character illustration, have done all the design work. It’s been a bit of a hybrid illustration-design-branding project. Puff dryers are now installed at the Dundee
Children’s dragon dryer
This is a visual of Puff the Magic Dryer, the dragon dryer. I created the character illustration, have done all the design work. It’s been a bit of a hybrid illustration-design-branding project. Puff dryers are now installed at the Dundee
Dragon flies to Nuremberg
Tomorrow The Magic Dryer Company and Puff the Magic Dryer – the first hand-dyer designed with children in mind, and the first dragon character I’ve ever created – will arrive at the Nuremburg Toy Fair. I’ve just completed a last-minute information
Dragon flies to Nuremberg
Tomorrow The Magic Dryer Company and Puff the Magic Dryer – the first hand-dyer designed with children in mind, and the first dragon character I’ve ever created – will arrive at the Nuremburg Toy Fair. I’ve just completed a last-minute information
Puff the Magic Dryer
Many children are scared of the noise of hand-dryers, or find them inaccessible. The Magic Dryer Company have come up with a solution – the first hand-dryer for washrooms (slimline and low-noise) that’s made with children in mind. They briefed
Puff the Magic Dryer
Many children are scared of the noise of hand-dryers, or find them inaccessible. The Magic Dryer Company have come up with a solution – the first hand-dryer for washrooms (slimline and low-noise) that’s made with children in mind. They briefed
Good taste
This is the home page design for Taste Catering, Swindon passed on today to Russ Clewett who’ll build the site in the next week. Taste do great lunchtime sandwiches (etc), outside catering and have exhibitions by artists in the quirky
Good taste
This is the home page design for Taste Catering, Swindon passed on today to Russ Clewett who’ll build the site in the next week. Taste do great lunchtime sandwiches (etc), outside catering and have exhibitions by artists in the quirky
Book launch
Here it is – a real copy of the book a designed, sub-edited, typeset and illustrated during the summer. A Day in the Life of… 100 Women in Britain. The book launch was last Tuesday at Swindon central Library. Gots
Book launch
Here it is – a real copy of the book a designed, sub-edited, typeset and illustrated during the summer. A Day in the Life of… 100 Women in Britain. The book launch was last Tuesday at Swindon central Library. Gots
Little Baby Jesus
This year’s Christmas card sent to print at moo today. You might be getting one from me, or you could always order some from me. Never thought about Christmas this early before, and don’t intend to again (unless moo offers
Little Baby Jesus
This year’s Christmas card sent to print at moo today. You might be getting one from me, or you could always order some from me. Never thought about Christmas this early before, and don’t intend to again (unless moo offers
Cycle through the winter
Press ad, flyer and poster for E-Motion Electric Vehicle Company this winter. See more at www.e-motionevc.co.uk
Cycle through the winter
Press ad, flyer and poster for E-Motion Electric Vehicle Company this winter. See more at www.e-motionevc.co.uk
Book design
(Hopefully) this project will be put to bed this week. Visit www.100womenbookproject.com to find out more
Book design
(Hopefully) this project will be put to bed this week. Visit www.100womenbookproject.com to find out more
Slow progression
The design is now finished, just waiting for the barcode to complete this. The book’s proceeds will go to help women’s charity projects in Nepal. The plan is to produce further books with the stories of 100 women from other
Slow progression
The design is now finished, just waiting for the barcode to complete this. The book’s proceeds will go to help women’s charity projects in Nepal. The plan is to produce further books with the stories of 100 women from other
Designer and sub-editor
I have just edited the stories of 100 women for inclusion in “A Day in the Life of…” a book by Rosa Matheson which will raise money for women’s projects in Nepal. Currently working on book cover and page design…
Designer and sub-editor
I have just edited the stories of 100 women for inclusion in “A Day in the Life of…” a book by Rosa Matheson which will raise money for women’s projects in Nepal. Currently working on book cover and page design…
Summer of love 2
Another wedding stationery design. The design, based on the old sixpence coin combined the English rose and Scottish thistle for this very british couple!
Summer of love 2
Another wedding stationery design. The design, based on the old sixpence coin combined the English rose and Scottish thistle for this very british couple!
Summer of love
Wedding stationery design. I also created the weddinginafield.co.uk website with information for guests on what to wear, where to camp and what to bring>
Summer of love
Wedding stationery design. I also created the weddinginafield.co.uk website with information for guests on what to wear, where to camp and what to bring>
Shop signage
E-Motion Electric Vehicle Company shop will be opening for business in Swindon soon. This illustration of mine has a Swindon skyline… looks better hanging up than it did on paper. Quite chuffed!
Shop signage
E-Motion Electric Vehicle Company shop will be opening for business in Swindon soon. This illustration of mine has a Swindon skyline… looks better hanging up than it did on paper. Quite chuffed!
The other electric cyclist
The second side of the hanging sign, riding a different e-bike to the lady. This will hang outside E-Motion’s new shop at 373 Cricklade Road before too long (re-furb still in progress)
The other electric cyclist
The second side of the hanging sign, riding a different e-bike to the lady. This will hang outside E-Motion’s new shop at 373 Cricklade Road before too long (re-furb still in progress)
The electric cyclist
One side of a hanging sign (like a pub sign) for E-Motion Electric Vehicle Company’s new shop. Swindon skyscape in the background.
The electric cyclist
One side of a hanging sign (like a pub sign) for E-Motion Electric Vehicle Company’s new shop. Swindon skyscape in the background.
Brand identity makes it to China!
I designed the brand for ToyGuard around five years ago, this is the latest piece of work for the company, as it steps foot into China by sponsoring a school trip. ToyGuard are childcare environment hygiene specialists.
Brand identity makes it to China!
I designed the brand for ToyGuard around five years ago, this is the latest piece of work for the company, as it steps foot into China by sponsoring a school trip. ToyGuard are childcare environment hygiene specialists.
ISA campaign concept
Business to business marketing for 2011 ISAs based on flexibility. Included step-by-step marketing plan for independent financial advisors linked to a pre-printed step-by-step origami project.
ISA campaign concept
Business to business marketing for 2011 ISAs based on flexibility. Included step-by-step marketing plan for independent financial advisors linked to a pre-printed step-by-step origami project.
Press ad concept and copy
Concept, strapline and body copy for Zurich Municipal marketing to local authorities (risk management). Sent to press yesterday.
Press ad concept and copy
Concept, strapline and body copy for Zurich Municipal marketing to local authorities (risk management). Sent to press yesterday.
Ludwig Hohlwein
Poster design by Ludwig Hohlwein, born 1874. The 1920s and 1930s (IMHO) was the hey-day of poster design, especially in Germany.
Ludwig Hohlwein
Poster design by Ludwig Hohlwein, born 1874. The 1920s and 1930s (IMHO) was the hey-day of poster design, especially in Germany.
Swindon typographical map
A typographical map of Swindon, 2004. Already, the hospital, trading estate, police station, college and post office have gone.
Swindon typographical map
A typographical map of Swindon, 2004. Already, the hospital, trading estate, police station, college and post office have gone.
Sekt 02 – art direction
Another in the Sekt in the City sekt product awareness campaign
Sekt 01 – art direction
An older piece of work, no longer in my online portfolio: http://www.parsonscreative.co.uk. Design and concept for an in-bar product awareness campaign commissioned by wine merchant Hallgarten Druitt. Illustration by Fred Blunt.
Sekt 01 – art direction
An older piece of work, no longer in my online portfolio: http://www.parsonscreative.co.uk. Design and concept for an in-bar product awareness campaign commissioned by wine merchant Hallgarten Druitt. Illustration by Fred Blunt.