Inspiration and where to find it

Inspiration and where to find it

Solving design problems is my thing. I like to research by reading the brief, having a chat, sometimes seeing how others have solved the problemโ€ฆ but the one thing I have to do isโ€ฆ sleep on it. By my bed you will find a sketchbook where I work through ideas before going to sleep, or to capture them as I fall into, or wake from, sleeping. If you can hold onto a question that you want to solve โ€“ your lovely brain has a whole night to try and figure out the answer for you.

Romance your brand

Romance your brand

Commitment, intimacy, dependability โ€“ thatโ€™s all we want in a relationship with a person, or a brand. Because, we donโ€™t just consume or interact with a brand, we engage in a relationship, because itโ€™s something that can define us, as well as them.

Resolution โ€“ or re-solution โ€“ shake it up!

Resolution – or re-solution – shake it up!

As a graphic designer, I am a great lover of words. Iโ€™m working with them all day, moving them, resizing them, changing their emphasis with colour, or italics, or bold, or capitalisation, or kerning them, punctuating around them to change their meaning. So, my โ€˜word...
Speed vs. velocity

Speed vs. velocity

A great project outcome needs focus, it needs a brief. It needs velocity. Are you hiring a designer to realise your vision, or to work with you to create something bigger than both of you?