Bespoke illustrations can help to make a design stand out and attract more interest. Editorial illustrations can help to set the tone of an article and make it more memorable.
I produce both hand drawn and vector based artwork which is suitable for print and web projects.
A digital illustration of a bicycle chain was created and used for this non-fiction reference bicycle repair minimal book cover design concept. The simplicity of the book cover is intended to reflect the idea that this repair and maintenance guide is not too technical and is aimed at beginners and people unfamiliar with bicycle maintenance.
updated book cover design concept for stevie smith’s collection of poems with details on the process for the book cover mockup creation
Sketching out the hand lettering I started with a pencil and paper to sketch out the lettering. I did more iterations than shown below, but you could go on an on. In each variation there were elements I was happy with. Turning the hand lettering in to vector artwork I used these pencil sketches as […]
This digital illustration is for the concept ‘Living with Airstrikes – an illustrated guide’. The illustration, with its minimal and simplistic shapes, together with the limited colour palette, takes its influence from the works of Saul Bass. The initial layout and shapes were created in Adobe Illustrator and then exported to Photoshop. Using non-destructive editing […]
Vector and texture tandem bike illustration Available to buy on Society6
Physical / material typography experiment using flour. A composite image created form original photos of the lettering and background.
Mountain with something wrong. Probably just feeling a little peaky. Vector illustration. Available on Society6
Slapping the carriage back like Jack Kerouac in this repeating, black and white typewriter pattern. This hand drawn illustration of a vintage typewriter has been turned in to a surface pattern design. This seamless repeat pattern is inspired by Jack Kerouac’s continuous typing marathon that produced the first draft of ‘On The Road’. Available on Society6 […]
Hand lettering illustration ‘I’m wearing a wire’ available as a tshirt design and other apparel on Society6
Digital vector illustration of black cat with and without loose hand lettering Available on Society6
Foxes In The Forest digital illustration using textured brushes. A separate version was created for use as a motif on t-shirts and other apparel Available to buy on Society6
Hand-cut typographical poster design incorporating found textures and vector illustrations. This digital illustration is inspired by the themes of vampires, zombies and unforgiving knee-jerk blood-thirsty reactions to polarised stories in the media.
she isn’t yet… Inspired by the Brothers Grimm fairytale ‘Little Red Riding Hood’. The spectre of the big bad wolf can be seen amongst the trees in this stark, minimalist forest scene. Available as an art print and other products on Society6
The well known fictitious restaurant for carnivorous diners This is available on society6