Poppy Barrett
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Poppy Barrett

Graphic designer & Fine artistBrighton, United Kingdom
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Poppy Barrett

Graphic designer & Fine artistBrighton, United Kingdom
About me
A highly ambitious, creative individual with skills in Fine Art and Graphic design. Recent graduate with a 2:1 in Graphic Design and Visual Communication (BA hons) from the University for the Creative Arts. Skills with Adobe creative cloud (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, In Design), Microsoft Office and all social media platforms. Re-locating to Brighton, looking to consolidate my academic background with industry experience. Eager to gain knowledge in the Graphic design and creative marketing industry in particularly products and merchandise. A passionate creative thinker with consistent innovative concepts and practical works. Highly confident public speaker with strong social and communicative skills.
Projects
  • POST-PUNK MANCHESTER 12"
    POST-PUNK MANCHESTER 12"12" Record sleeve/disk, Poster and Spindles Carrot Orange & Monochrome - A graphic identity for a Post-punk compilation record using the red bricks of Manchester paired with Google's Oswlad Font.
  • NUDE BLUE
    NUDE BLUE210mm x 297mm - 20 pages Colbalt blue & Ivory - A photography based publication which relies on a continuous grid and editorial principles.
  • PIGS & APPLES
    PIGS & APPLESSquare 210mm - 28 pages Fluro pink & Forest green - A mixed media, art based publication which addresses mass consumption of the image.
  • COMMISIONED WORKS
    COMMISIONED WORKSCommissioned acrylic pieces - 3mm/5mm MDF A3
  • FACTORY LYRIC BOOK FMP
    FACTORY LYRIC BOOK FMPMy second outcome is more stylised, a lyric book which contains Factory’s top records, with digitally designed elements. From the Salford slums to the heyday of Acid House. The publication uses impactful grayscale imagery across double page spreads to break up the digital yellow content. It works on contrast, from the unapologetic colour scheme, to the imagery and lyrics used. The publication’s initial grid and layout is based of a 7” single and plays with the element of the central circular fo
  • INDUSTRY HACIENDA REBRAND - FMP
    INDUSTRY HACIENDA REBRAND - FMPMy first outcome is the Hacienda Re brand, in which I designed Industry Manchester. I imagined if the iconic venue (which closed in 1997) were to re open, this is how it would be designed. This more corporate outcome is minimalist, bold, and high in contrast. Heavily inspired by the nightclubs original graphics, and the work of Peter Saville. Ready for a modern audience the logo type and form keep the strong graphic elements such as the stripped columns which formed the foundations of the Hacien
Skills
  • Print Design
  • Graphic Communication
  • Visual Communication
  • Social Content
  • Concept
  • Concept Boards
  • Painting Illustration
  • Adobe
  • Creative Cloud
  • Graphic Design
Education
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    BA (Hons) Visual Communication (Graphic Design) Class: 2:1University of the Creative Arts
     - Canterbury, United Kingdom
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    3 A levels in Art & Design, Textiles & Creative MediaLong Road Sixth Form College
     - Cambridge, United Kingdom