Created for Ron Aven and his iTunes single, “Party With Me” which features Hurricane Chris. The single would also be produced as a limited-run promotional CD. Ron and his manager were looking for a 90’s style, vibrant summer feel for this cover to mirror the track. I created several versions along this theme, and this […]
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Stefanie Parnell – Mountains Beyond Mountains
Stefanie approached me to put together the artwork for her 2014 release, ‘Mountains Beyond Mountains’. A stellar fusion of soft-rock, indie-acoustic and country music. My life was made easier with some great photography by Félicité Roy, and artistic direction from Stefanie. The result was a complimentary mix of pensive and calming imagery and simple typography […]
SRH – S.U.E.
Designed for SRH’s digitally released EP, ‘Series of Unfortunate Events’. Each track is represented by an icon for that specific song which were released as singles until the EP was released in full. I opted for eye-catching colours, making use of the bright RGB spectrum as this EP was only released digitally online. S.U.E. is […]
David Hodges x Apollo Brown – The Lifeboat Mixtape
David Hodges approached me to create the artwork for his 2013 mixtape release, a showcase of his vocals over Apollo Brown beats. The initial concept was to feature David in a boat at night, cast away on the waves with him supplying some of the images below as inspiration: I would go onto work up […]
SRH – City Switch
Rapper, Singer and Montreal native SRH teamed up with the English super-producer, FrankMusik whilst in L.A. in 2012 to create CitySwitch, a 6 track EP full of inspiring, up-lifting vocals over synth-heavy, melodic beats. FrankMusik to me is best known for his collaborations with the likes of Amy Winehouse and Ellie Goulding, so to get a shout-out […]
SRH – No Big Deal
Designed for an up-and-coming, energetic, insightful and talented young Canadian emcee by the name of SRH. After a few concepts were created, it was this design that stood out to the Montreal resident with its bold typography and elegantly simple design. The idea was to put across SRH’s multiple personalities, from the serious, to the […]
Henge Docks X CU Adverts
Whilst at Computers Unlimited, a software and technology distributor, I got to work both directly and indirectly with a fair amount of big names in the industry, including a lot of companies producing hardware for Apple products, such as Henge Docks. The examples of advertising below featured in national press and tech magazines such as […]
Sonos Loud & Clear Window & In-Store POS
Sonos reseller Loud & Clear required window graphics and in-store POS for their Glasgow store. I was tasked with creating vinyl window surrounds for their shop front which would allow for a view into their store display and bespoke, on-brand graphics for their existing shelving which homed Sonos’ various wifi hifi hardware. Once I’d received […]
EMBL – Emerging Markets Benefit Ball 2011
Every year, EMBL host their Emerging Markets Benefit Ball event to raise money for the emerging markets across the world. 2011 featured the theme ‘Black & Gold’ for which I designed all of the event material, including; invite, e-ticket, 40 page programme, table plan, lanyard inserts, auction slips and various signage. To give the event […]
Adobe X CU Adverts
Whilst at Computers Unlimited, a software and technology distributor, I got to work both directly and indirectly with a fair amount of big names in the industry, including Adobe. The examples of advertising below featured in national press and tech magazines. Although not the most creative… in fact there was virtually no wriggle-room in terms […]