We still pick up something printed, most likely every day. It could be a newspaper or a letter in the post. Maybe a train ticket or brochure.
Ecowagon Advertising
Dramatic landscapes, beautiful buses... Ecowagon's website and social media channels are their primary marketing tools. Occasionally they support a magazine feature with and advert. Here's a few examples....
HookedOnMedia Sales & Presentation Brochure
HookedOnMedia became a client after a collaboration on a client's website. They were impressed with my work and deep knowledge of SEO and SEM. After successfully redesigning their brand and website HookedOnMedia invited me to redesign their digital sales and presentation brochure, designed to be ema...
SSDB Branding
An old friend asked if I could design a logo for his business. Words like "bold", "strong" and "powerful" were used by Rich to describe what he wanted. The "answer to the brief" designs are illustrated in the Visual Concepts slide. Ahem, Rich chose the logo that was poles apart from his description ...
Ecowagon 2020 Promotional Brochure
Write it, design it, produce it (sing the theme tune)... Ecowagon contacted me in 2017 to discuss producing a new website. Roll on a few years and I also look after their exhibition design, signage, facebook marketing, analytics and a myriad of other projects. I was given a simple brief... we want t...
Lighthouse Mentoring Leaflets
My client was so happy with his Mentoring Brochure that he requested a leaflet to specifically target Student Mentoring in Cornwall. We had already agreed on a powerful upbeat branding style. At no time did we want to communicate a negative or dour message. Yellow is the predominant colour with a co...
Lighthouse Mentoring Brochure
I received a call from a (new) client who had come across my website. He liked my minimal style and also my method of information communication design. After a brief consultation we agreed to produce a 12 page A5 brochure covering a difficult subject: mental health in the workplace and education. A ...
Global Point of Sale & Packaging
My client approached me to design and position a brand from the ground up and design logos, point of sale graphics, products and packaging. Global are a relatively new brand producing premium surfing and bodyboarding accessories. Their attitude is to offer no compromise quality at a price point that...
Alder Point of Sale & Packaging
Presented here is a small but varied selection of the vast array of point of sale graphics and packaging I have designed over many years. I often work two years ahead of actual production and they style and branding is constantly evolving - it keeps me on my toes. Alder have been active in the surf ...
Concierge South West Branding
I absolutely love this brand and logo design. It's totally outside of my usual Swiss style of minimalism and ultra clean typography. That said, the solution demanded absolute elegance for Amanda - she is extremely elegant and this was the perfect way to represent her. I was contacted by Amanda and s...
East Devon Survival Guide Leaflet
I am particularly proud of this project for two key reasons. Firstly, the leaflet provides an essential guide for people "sleeping rough", searching for housing services or just something to eat in Devon. Secondly, it had to be simple and accessible design which was easy to read and act as a quick r...
European Movement Leaflet
I was contacted through an enquiry from my website to design this educational and promotional Leaflet. The European Movement came to me through their Tamar Branch. The brief was a difficult one – illustrate a “Joined Up Europe” whilst keeping the overall message clear, concise and engaging. It...
The Transparent Marquee Company Brochure
I am particularly proud of this project for two key reasons. Firstly, the leaflet provides an essential guide for people "sleeping rough", searching for housing services or just something to eat in Devon. Secondly, it had to be simple and accessible design which was easy to read and act as a quick r...
Ardis Literature
My client required high quality, well specified and beautifully designed literature to promote their range of garden offices. I had already built their website and we translated web to print. Back in the early 2000s this was unusual because it was usually print to web conversion that took place. The...
Kings 1965 Look Book
My client asked me to work with the Kings 1965 brand manager. The brief was to produce a “Look Book” that introduced the range of products and associated fashions. The logo and packaging was almost signed-off and it fell to me to design the A5 sized brochure for the brand launch. Kings 1965 is a...
Whitford Postcard Mailers
These postcard designs were used as mailers and sent to members of Steve Whitford's extensive database. The designs were optimised for long-run budget printing with saturated colours to illustrate the beauty of the gemstones. Steve always liked the "sparkles" I added to the stones; very subtle but t...
Whitford Advertising
Steve Whitford, jewellery designer, invited me to design a series of advertisements for various publications. For over a decade Steve has regularly asked me to produce advertisments for his business. The brief was and always is simple – illustrate the beauty and spirit of his work. The majority of...
Whitford Art Book
Steve Whitford, a long term client of mine is a vastly talented jewellery designer / maker. He asked me to design and produce an Art Book to represent his jewellery collection. The brief was to illustrate the beauty and spirit of his work. Steve also insisted that it all remained minimal. The art bo...
Percy’s Hotel Logotype
I was invited to pitch for a re-branding project. Percy’s had an established brand and I advised that it should be retained; primarily because it is memorable and their existing customer base were familiar with Percy’s (the dandy gent image featured below). They operated as a “restaurant with ...
Percy’s Hotel Advertising
Percy’s Country Hotel & Restaurant is nestled in the Devon countryside between Launceston and Okehampton. It boasts a 130 acre country estate, a beautiful but simple hotel and an organic restaurant. The hotel was repositioning for new markets and required some local advertising and mailers to Perc...
Squirrel Design Branding
Squirrel Design Associates are a Chagford (Devon) based architectural design practice specialising in stunning one-off designs. Progressive and novel are both terms that describe their amazing work. They were featured on Grand Designs with their The Miami-Style Beach House in November 2005. The squi...
Lavender Windows
The Lavender Window Company was a subsidiary of Brighthouse Conservatories. They offered bespoke hardwood windows built to the highest standards, offered at a fraction of the price of their competitors. I was invited to produce branding design, literature and mailers for promotional advertising, all...
Brighthouse Logotype
Brighthouse Conservatories designed and built amazing bespoke conservatories to the highest standards. I was invited to redesign their logotype and freshen-up their brand. Stationery, order documents, sticky labels and ancillary media followed the redesign. The stationery was beautiful: my client ha...
Brighthouse Conservatories
Brighthouse Conservatories designed and built amazing, bespoke conservatories to the highest standards. I was invited to design an advertisement for the Western Morning News newspaper. My client wanted it to feel contemporary with a pinch of tradition thrown in....
The Tuit Centre
The Tuit Centre was a local arts and crafts centre based in Lewdown, Devon. The centre was an early version of the farm shops we regularly see now. During 1999, I produced a series of ad’s to promote their West Country Crafts, Butcher’s Shop, Country Kitchen, Local Produce and Workshops / Course...
Boiler Services South West
I was invited to create a brand, stationery and vehicle livery for Boiler Services South West. The brief was to make the company look "clean" and established. The overall design is simple, informative and bold....