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Rewind

Back to where it all began…

I first started my career in the the print industry as a paste up artist and illustrator, mainly working in the virgining computer games industry. Back then, the tools of my trade were a drawing board, a Swann-Morton scalpel with a 10A blade, a tin of spray mount and an Iwata airbrush.

Below are just a few examples I found while trawling the net, of some of my work from ‘back in the day’ – nostalgic and very dated…

I illustrated the cover of the 1990 Game of the Year Kick Off 2 which still has a huge online following today…

About me

Graphic design and design for print, has been my business and passion for over 30 years. I started my career in graphic design as a studio junior and illustrator working for a local print company. I then moved on to running my own graphic design agency and I’m now freelance.

During this time I have been involved in most areas of traditional graphic design; logo design, illustration, brand development, design for print, prepress processes, print finishing and print production including both litho and digital. I have also worked with digital media over the past 20 years, including web site design, production and hosting, with working knowledge of both CSS and HTML.

Digital design

I manage and host websites as well as producing and broadcasting email campaigns with both MailChimp, Campaign Monitor and Upland Adestra. Websites include Birouk.com, cjclarketimber.com, shutterright.co.uk, emdinspire.co.uk, bombshelllondon.com.

Also arjgardenmachinery.co.ukfunbusentertainment.co.uktanningroom.co.ukwayne-barnes.com and jasonleonard114.com.

My digital services include WordPress development and Woocommerce integration, Cloud based web site hosting and imap/pop3 email provision. Email earketing, web site banners, web site rebranding, GUI design.

Traditional design

I offer a wide vareity of traditional graphic design services; catalogue production, event collateral, stationery (letterheads, compliment slips, business cards), postcards. Also brochures, annual Reports, invitations, folders, leaflets, directories and much more.

I work remotely with clients throughout the UK and I’m based in Carterton, West Oxfordshire. My local services include graphic design in Carterton, website design in Carterton, logo design in Carterton and design for print in Carterton.