About me

A big beardy Northern Irish man with shed loads of experience in the field of graphic design. I’ve previously worked for Pentagram, Hingston Studio, Hato, Forth, Moving Brands, Karmarama, Protein and Established & Sons across various disciplines working with clients such as Design Museum, Transport for London, British Council, Somerset House, Imperial War Museum, Nintendo, Blinkbox Movies, Sky Cycling, UNIQLO and Pictet. My skills lie within Branding & Identities, Infographics, Marketing, Editorial & Publishing, Web & App Design, Exhibition Design & Wayfinding. I’m a flexible designer able to work independently or as part of a team, having previously worked closely with various printers, photographers, illustrators, copywriters and web developers. Always on the lookout for new work and to meet new people so feel free to drop me an email.

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Projects

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  Pick Me Up '16As Design Director I lead the conception and implementation of the final PMU show. This included the design and roll-out of print and marketing collateral, environmental graphics and web design.
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  Nike Air Max DayWorking with Michael Mason during his time at MVSM, I created bespoke letterforms for NIKE specifically for the AIR MAX sneaker range due to be released on AMD’18. I also collaborated with the team to create all the print collateral for this campaign.
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  GraphcoreI worked with a team of creatives at Pentagram on the design and creation of Graphcore’s new bespoke typeface. This extended into the implementation of the new identity across stationery, presentation collateral and Graphcore’s website.
• Designs of the YearAs Design Director at Hato, I managed a team of creatives and digital designers tasked with building the identity and environmental graphics for ‘Design Of The Year’, an annual event hosted by the recently relocated Design Museum. My role specifically, was to produce the digital/print marketing content for the show, the Design Catalogue, plus the design of the new digital voting app. I also assisted in the direction of the environmental graphics within the space.
• Winch DesignThis rebrand was an exciting creative overhaul resulting in a new identity, print collateral, magazine and website for Winch Design, a high end design studio who specialise in interior and architectural design of luxury yachts, mansions and private jets.
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  Art on the Underground MapSeries of booklets designed for AOTU during my time spent with Studio Hato, these art maps give more insight into the permanent the art collection that resides in London Underground stations.

Projects credited in

• 5

  ECRExmouth Coffee Roasters: Coffee with a London accent.
• 4

  Pick Up PeopleGiving social sport the focus it deserves
• 17

  CalicoCalico – Student Living that’s cut from a different cloth. An immersive new space for living and learning, with private and communal spaces. Our role was to define a unique brand position for Calico, and to tie in the location and existing design scheme. So we used the fact that the city’s fabric quarter had once been a hive of creativity and industry as license to be brave and playful, weaving the history of the garment district back into the identity with bold graphic design and still life p

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Skills

• Print Design
• Digital Design
• Advertising
• Web Design
• UX Design
• Branding
• Typography
• Layout Design
• Environmental Design
• Signage Design

Education

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BA Visual Communication DesignChelsea College of Art and Design
Sep 2006 - Jun 2009London, United Kingdom