My Design Process

DESIGN PROCESS OF: HENRY HIGGINS’ NEWSPAPER CLIPPING This is a newspaper clipping graphic prop I made as part of my “Eliza’s Ephemera” project in my final term of university last year. The clipping advertises speech lessons by Professor Henry Higgins and I thought it would …

I WAS IN THE VODAFONE CHRISTMAS ADVERT WITH MARTIN FREEMAN This is Vodafone’s Christmas advert from 2018, starring Martin Freeman. Vodafone decided to shoot their film in my picturesque home village of Aldbourne, in Wiltshire from Thursday 4th to Saturday 6th October. This posed a wonderful …

Design Process of: MY LIVE IN THE MOMENT POLAROID & VIDEO The above video depicts me physically making a phrase based on something I’ve learned in my life so far. In my second year of uni, over the Christmas holiday 2018 – 19, one of …

DESIGN PROCESS OF: ELIZA’S RECEIPT This 1914 receipt was made as part of a collection of ephemera that Eliza Einsford-Hill (née Doolittle) might have kept after the events of the play ‘Pygmalion’ (1913) and the film ‘My Fair Lady’ (1965). I started by researching examples …

DESIGN PROCESS OF: THE FLYING CHAIRS THEATRE COMPANY LOGO Over a year ago now, one of my university flatmates, who studied Drama, started up an Amateur Theatre group with 11 friends from his course. They wanted to start their professional careers before university had finished. They …

DESIGN PROCESS OF: DOCUMENTING MY TOKYO TRIP USING 1 SECOND CLIPS This is a video of my trip to Tokyo from March 2018. I filmed a few dozen 1 second clips throughout each day of my trip and edited them together as a personal reminder …

THE PROCESS OF: THE CONVERSATIONS POSTCARD This is a postcard about the importance of conversations that evolved from something I made at uni as part of an hour long brief in early December last year. This brief involved creating a poster in black and white, …

DESIGN PROCESS OF: THE HUB MAGAZINE LOGO HUB Magazine is the official University of the West of England (UWE) student magazine. I had already been Head Designer of HUB for 2 years before this rename and rebrand in 2019. Having now graduated my 3rd and …

THE PROCESS OF: CREATING MY GRADUATION PHOTO Yesterday I finally got my results and I’m proud to say I’ll be graduating with a 2.1 honours degree in Graphic Design! My time at UWE, Bristol has been amazing and I’m very, very, happy. The last 3 …

FILMING PROCESS OF: ELIZA’S EPHEMERA This is a behind the scenes look at the process of filming and editing my video of Eliza’s ephemera. This was the final stage of my 4th self-written brief from my last semester of university that was earlier this year. …

FILMING PROCESS OF: AMELIA – A STORY TOLD WITH GRAPHIC PROPS This is a behind the scenes look at the process of filming and editing my short film, “Amelia: A story told with graphic props.” This was the final stage of my 2nd self-written brief …

3 THINGS I’LL TAKE AWAY FROM MY UWE GRAPHIC DESIGN COURSE Having just finished my B/A Hons degree at the University of the West of England (UWE) in Graphic Design, I thought I’d share 3 things I’ll take away from my course after 3 years …

DESIGN PROCESS OF: A CHARCOAL DRAWING, REY This is a charcoal drawing of Rey from Star Wars The Force Awakens which I drew in 2017 and I’m still quite proud of it. These photos are 4 development images that I took during the process of …

DESIGN PROCESS OF: A WHITE CARD MAQUETTE OF A 1954 LONDON FLAT I decided to make a white card maquette for the first project of my final semester of university. I called it “Set Up” and project 1/7 and it involved designing a 1950s flat …