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Found type
posters (digital
print, 2017) -
Found railway
language
photographed,
collaged and
made into
prints.

Railway
Kid (35mm
photography,
2017) -
Analogue
photography
documenting

RAIL (2017) travel on the

railway - later
to be compiled
A project born out of my interest and personal connection with the into a small
railway. This project contains experimental processes and ideas which zine titled ‘The
take on the railways visual language. Using mediums including moving Railway Kid’.
image, photography, print, layout design and type I created multiple
outcomes all falling under ‘RAIL’. A comprehensive look at the
railways history, present and future.
Invalid
(photography
print, 2017)
- 35mm
photography
and found
material
collaged and
printed.

Installation (installation mock-up, 2017) - still from a video mock up of

an interactive installation. It shows how when the piece of floor (red) is
activated - the projection would be triggered to interact with audience.

Test (video collage,

2017) - this collage is
almost a sketchbook
page. Combining
animated type,
found footage and a
photography collage
helping me to finalise
ideas.
 Transpenine
Line (photo
Transpenine Line book series,
(photo book 2017) - double
series, 2017) - page spreads
cover and spine of from different
the Transpenine editions of the
Line photo book Transpenine Line
series. photo book series.
 Dissertation
(dissertation, 2017) - a
double page spread
from my written
dissertation. With
influence on design
from an old British
Rail document. My
document was perfect
bound with glue to
allow for pages to be
removed easily.

Image Dissertation
(dissertation, 2017) - a
double page spread
from the image section
of my dissertation. To
be viewed concurrently
with the written
Dissertation (written and image dissertation, document as reference
2017) - close up shot of the two parts of my points are explained
dissertation - and some train tickets. here.
Rail Posters (various mediums, 2017) - a selection from a collection of prints
I made around the railway. Fuelled by my own experiences, the experiences
of others and extensive research they take a look at the history of rail, the
privatisation of British assets and what lies for the future.
RAIL (zine, 2017) - cover of the
zine ‘RAIL.’ A zine about the Great
British institution that is the railway.
A correlation of prints, photography,
first hand experiences, news stories,
and the history of the railway
compiled into a small travel sized zine.

RAIL (zine, 2017) - double page spreads from

the zine ‘RAIL’.
 Film 001,002,003 (stills from video, 2017) - stills from videos I shot.
Although depicting everyday things they are shot in a quality which almost
makes them look like a video game. When viewed on the Panasonic CCTV
screens they become confusing - deliberately blurring the lines between
technology and real life.

GIF 001,002,003 (.GIF

files, 2017) - stills from
GIFS I created for the
installation.

A project which looks at our relationship with technology

and the internet. Combining photography, animation,
found footage and sound all displayed on a wall of CCTV
monitors - an installation/moving image piece.

UNTITLED:INSTALLATION (2017)
 TRUEMAN (moving image,
2017) - still from a video
I created using the CCTV
monitors. Displaying footage I
shot of a road accident, found
footage of riots and white noise
playing on loop it creates a
strange sense of reality.

INSTALLATION plan (sketch,

2017) - a sketch which shows the
set-up and equipment needed.
UNTITLED:IN-
STALLATION
(stills of
installation,
2017) - stills of
the installation.
Full video of the
installation can
be found on my
YouTube.
 Playboi Carti poster (digital print,
2017) - a commissioned poster
to promote an Instagram Live
appearance from Atlanta rapper
Playboi Carti.

MTVLabs Instagram profile

(social media, 2017) - a screenshot
of MTV Lab’s Instagram showing
promotional digital artwork.

A commissioned project to create

promotional material for live takeover
events by rappers on MTV Labs
Instagram. Working remotely with the in-
house team to produce a series of digital
artworks for social media and a series of
posters as merchandise.

MTV LABS (2017)

TWITCHER (2017) Twitcher,
(series of
photo books,
2017) - the
six zines
displayed
outside the
box.

Twitcher series
(engraved wooden
box, 2017) - front
and side view of
the wooden
box made to house Twitcher,
a series of six mini (series of photo
zines. The series books, 2017) -
views the world a double page
from a pigeons eye spread from
view. two different
Twitcher books.
 Spinning cross
(.GIF, 2017) -
a still from a
GIF using the
health symbol to
visualise a tech
heavy healthcare
system.

NHS posters - (various

mediums, 2017) - a small
selection of posters
created for the project,
using both analogue and I created GIFS, prints, collages
digital mediums. and took photographs in a heavily
research based project which I
collated into a hardbound book. I
feel the NHS is very important as it’s
saved and helped many lives around
me. The project is a a satirical look
at the future of the UK’s Health
Service.

NHS (2017)
 The New NHS
(book, 2017) -
double page spreads
from my book
NHS: The New
NHS.

The New NHS (book, 2017) - front

cover of the book NHS: The New
NHS. A satirical look at the future of
the health service in a hardbound book.
Abstract print 1 (screenprint, 2016) - - a pair taken from a Abstract print 2 (screenprint, 2016)

PRINTS (2017)
collection of prints created around the idea of conforming to
preconceived ideas of life.
 DIE (screenprint,
2017) - a print
questioning why.

KILL THEM
STOP WARS
(screenprint, 2017)
- almost a flag, this
print reads ‘kill
them’ spelt with
the letter of ‘stop
wars’.

The broke need fixing too (screenprint, 2017) - the phrase

has an underlying message of universal healthcare and
education.
 A Roof Over
Nobody’s
Head (digital
Poster (digital print, 2017) - a print photography,
created to promote the zine ‘House 2017) -
The Homeless’. photographs
taken for the
project originally
titled ‘A Roof
Over Nobody’s
Head’.

HOUSE THE House the homeless is a project inspired by

HOMELESS the observation of buildings stood empty after

they become un-used. Something I’ve noticed

(2017)
predominantly in Northern cities.
 House The
Homeless (zine,
2017) - double
page spreads
from the zine
‘House the
Homeless’.

House The
Homeless (zine,
2017) - cover
and pull off
poster from the
zine ‘House the
Homeless’.
CC17 Brand identity
BRANDING development
(development
(2017) stages, 2017) -
development
stages of
Creating a brand and collection identity
MARY’s
for MARY MELLOR’s first menswear
business cards.
collection. Titled ‘CC17: Ration’ the
collection took inspiration from the fashion
ration of WWII. I created material for both
the collection itself - and MARY MELLOR
as a brand .

CC17 Collection logo (logo, 2017) -

the final logo for MARYMELLOR’s
first full collection ‘CC17: Ration’.
MARYMELLOR logo (logo, 2017) - the final logo
for new fashion designer MARY MELLOR. I kept it
clean and legible for use in web and print.
MARYMELLOR
branding (swing
tag, business card
and lookbook,
2017/2018) -
branding material
for MARY
MELLOR brand
identity and CC17
collection material.
CC17 LOOKBOOK
(lookbook, 2018) - front
cover and double page
spreads of the lookbook
for MARY MELLOR’s
collection CC17. After
creatively directing the shoot
and editing the photographs
I put together both a digital
and physical publication.

MARY MELLOR website

(website, 2018) - screenshots
from a simple website I
coded in order for MARY
MELLOR to show
collections and network.
 Resilience VOL. III
cover (magazine,
2017) - the cover
for edition III of
Resilience.

Resilience (magazine covers, 2017) - front covers of the collaberative magazine

Resilience. Creating works exclusively for the publication and using imagery from
different projects we put together a series of three magazines - each one of us Resilience
taking control of different parts of each edition. Sharing responsibilities between (magazine, 2017)
curating, layout, cover design, typesetting and printing. - double page
spread from the
collaborative
magazine
Resilience.

RESILIENCE (2017)
 BOWERFOLD (2018) Bowerfold Events
logo (logo, 2018)
- design the client
wanted.
A commissioned branding project for a local events company and venue. The
client wanted a logo inspired by a tree and originally insisted on designs similar
to these development pieces. However after developing the logo until the client
was happy I decided to carry on the project and develop a full branding concept
for the company.

Sketches (logo
development sketch,
2018)
Bowerfold Events
logo (logo, 2018) - a
monogram inspired
by the shape of a
tree.

Bowerfold Events
logo variants (logo,
2018) - a selection
of variants of the
Bowerfold logo.
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