ADVICE & EXPERIENCES ON STEPPING INTO THE CREATIVE INDUSTRY – INTERVIEW WITH STE OWEN OF LOVE.

ADVICE & EXPERIENCES ON STEPPING INTO THE CREATIVE INDUSTRY – INTERVIEW WITH STE OWEN OF LOVE.

Recently I asked Ste Owen of LOVE if I could speak to him about his experiences within the creative industry from graduation to now, and as luck had it he said yes. The questions that I asked evolved around his own personal experiences and any advice he may have for those of us (like me) who are just ...

INFORMATION REALLY CAN BE BEAUTIFUL.

Posted on May 7, 2012 in B.A. (HONS), Blog, Graphic Design Year 2, PDP
INFORMATION REALLY CAN BE BEAUTIFUL.

During a recent project involving a vast amount of data, I went in search of research that would aid me in presenting the data in a visual and interesting way – whilst still remaining legible and understandable. Lucky for me I came across the Ted talk by David McCandless regarding his book Information is Beautiful, ...

LONDON WATERFRONT VISITS PART 2 – THE DESIGN MUSEUM.

Posted on May 7, 2012 in B.A. (HONS), Blog, Graphic Design Year 2, PDP

During our visit to the Design Museum it was the exhibition of the designs of the year 2012, which featured some more than well know designs of the past year, including Noma Bars Die Cutting Dog Head which I have previously posted about. The design museum visit was one of the better museums that I ...

LONDON WATERFRONT VISITS PART 1 – THE TATE MODERN.

Posted on May 7, 2012 in B.A. (HONS), Blog, Graphic Design Year 2, OTHER, PDP
LONDON WATERFRONT VISITS PART 1 – THE TATE MODERN.

Whilst in London I was lucky enough to visit both the Design Museum and The Tate Modern. Having never been to either I was quite surprised at what I saw  – the Tate was overwhelmingly huge (thank god for the escalators) and the Design Museum held a lot of the work that I had read ...

BLAB #10 – PETER SAVILLE & VAUGHN OLIVER

BLAB #10 – PETER SAVILLE & VAUGHN OLIVER

My first Blab night, 2 design legends and a free drink to boot. Blab was an eye-opening and inspirational night. Not knowing much about either Saville or Oliver, I went into the talk not knowing what to expect and was pleasantly surprised by the honesty of both. The talks were essentially about two Manchester born lads talking ...