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Ed Sheeran Merchandise

Artwork for Ed Sheeran merchandise

YCW covers

These are the covers I've designed for Youth and Children's Work magazine. Ordered with the newest at the top. All illustrations by me except June and Oct 17.

Anarchy in children

Economist cover

Out of time

Animated by Peter Henderson

Tearfund

Lettering design, inspired by Nepal and Christmas, for Tearfund's advent countdown.

Future

Made as a gift for some friends to hang in their new baby's room

Run For Your Life

Art direction for a magazine about everyday runners

Available to buy here

Element Skateboards

Skateboard deck design. Nyjah Houstan is one of the skaters Element endorse.

Time For Unity

For an article titled 'Time For Unity'

Book cover

Economist Illustrations

Economist cover

I was responsible for the concept, part of the illustration and supporting art direction. Art director Stephen Petch and illustration Luca D’Urbino.

Luke Leighfield V

Album artwork and supporting promotional material.

YCW Spreads

Various spreads from YCW magazine

Kick It

I made this in a Martina Flor lettering workshop.

Be Yourself

Lettering for magazine feature

You better watch out

Lettering for YCW magazine

Two Voices

Part of a self-initiated project titled Two Voices. A writer friend and I tell very short stories through beautiful typography. See more http://www.twovoices.co/

Show of Hands Exhibition

In recent cases of power abuse, we've seen how it's taken a group of people raising their voices to bring about justice. Artwork for Show of Hands exhibition on the topic of abuses of power.

Eye-Catching

Lettering as part of some self-promotion

Leadership Conference 2015

Branding for a major Christian conference. Taking place in London's Royal Albert Hall and Hammersmith Apollo.

Hope For Justice

Poster design for anti human-trafficking organisation

Available to buy here

Connection problem

"We've got 4G everywhere, but we've still got a connection problem"

Editorial illustration for column on being lonely in a technology-craving age.

Show of Hands Exhibition

For the Show of Hands Exhibition; addressing plastic pollution. 

Alpha Life Magazine

Editorial illustration to accoampny an article called 'The Reverse Bucket-List' 

Suicidal Thoughts

Editorial illustration to accompany an article about the importance of being able to talk about suicidal thoughts

YCW Spreads

Magazine layout for YCW

Youth Film Series

Packaging design for Alpha Youth Film Series. Travel and adventure theme integral to the films.

Economist cover

Dream On

Editorial illustration for a column titled 'Dream On'.

YCW Spreads

Magazine layout for YCW

The Power of No

Biffy Clyro

Artwork for Biffy Clyro merchandise

Penguin

Illustration for Penguin books to publicise 13 Reasons Why

Left to their own devices

For an article called 'Left to Their Own Devices'. About helping young people navigate the digital world.

Working as a team

Working as a team: supporting your guys

T-Shirts

Various band t-shirts

Madball

Lettering for Madball merchandise

Youth in charge

What would it look like if young people were in charge of the church

Monotype Holiday Card

Design for Monotype's holiday card

Restoring Hope

Editorial illustration for YCW

Steps

Not For Rental Exhibition

An exhibition inspired by movies. Artwork had to be influenced by a favourite film; I chose to make designs for all three Mighty Ducks films  

For the poor

Editorial illustration

YCW Spreads

Various spreads for YCW magazine

Ramallos

Logo design for a chocolatier 

Two Voices

Part of a self-initiated project titled Two Voices. A writer friend and I tell very short stories through beautiful typography. See more http://www.twovoices.co/

Tidings of Comfort and Joy

Editorial lettering

Economist Podcasts

Identities for Economist podcasts

Troop : Stag

I made my stag-do (bachelor party) boy scout themed

Depression in Children

Illustration to acccompany an article about spotting despression in children

Saltmine Theatre Company

Design for greeting card and posters

Anxiety in Children

For an titled 'Anxiety in Children'

The power of small

Editorial illustration

Self Harm

Typography for YCW magazine

The Greatest Of These

I set up and run my own clothing brand. See more and buy at thegreatestofthese.co.uk

Two Voices

Part of a self-initiated project titled Two Voices. A writer friend and I tell very short stories through beautiful typography. See more http://www.twovoices.co/

Hell

Lettering for Youth and Children's Work magazine

Bring Your Friends

Lettering for Holy Trinity Brompton

Be good, for goodness' sake

Illustration for YCW cover

Pokemon Go

Editorial illustration to accompany an article about how playing Pokemon Go can help to cure depression 

In Case Of Beatdown

Instructional design for how to dance to metal/hardcore music.

Kintsugi

Hope For Girls: Turn Up The Volume

Editorial illustration

Craftivist collective yearbook

Book/magazine design for Craftivist Collective yearly review

What you really mean

For an article about understanding subtext

Honour Over Glory

Graphic for clothing brand Honour Over Glory

Advocates

Artwork for Advocates merchandise 

Soul

Designed as part of a gift for my wife

Logos

Various logo designs

Childish conversations

University of Gloucestershire

Promotional stand and material based on the idea of a glorified student bedroom

Youth to work

Lettering design and magazine layout for YCW

Holy Gaming

Editorial illustration for an article titled 'Finding God in Gaming'

Two Voices

Part of a self-initiated project titled Two Voices. A writer friend and I tell very short stories through beautiful typography. See more http://www.twovoices.co/

Science of pioneering

Editorial illustration for an article titled 'The Science of Pioneering'

No more super heroes

Editorial illustration

Bloodbuzz font

Self initiated headline typeface

Your Demise

Lettering design for Your Demise merchandise

Denuclearising North Korea

Ed Sheeran Merchandise

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YCW covers

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Anarchy in children

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Economist cover

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Out of time

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Tearfund

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Future

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Run For Your Life

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Element Skateboards

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Time For Unity

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Book cover

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Economist Illustrations

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Economist cover

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Luke Leighfield V

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YCW Spreads

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Kick It

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Be Yourself

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You better watch out

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Two Voices

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Show of Hands Exhibition

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Eye-Catching

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Leadership Conference 2015

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Hope For Justice

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Connection problem

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Show of Hands Exhibition

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Alpha Life Magazine

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Suicidal Thoughts

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YCW Spreads

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Youth Film Series

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Economist cover

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Dream On

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YCW Spreads

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The Power of No

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Biffy Clyro

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Penguin

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Left to their own devices

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Working as a team

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T-Shirts

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Madball

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Youth in charge

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Monotype Holiday Card

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Restoring Hope

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Steps

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Not For Rental Exhibition

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For the poor

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YCW Spreads

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Ramallos

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Two Voices

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Tidings of Comfort and Joy

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Economist Podcasts

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Troop : Stag

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Depression in Children

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Saltmine Theatre Company

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Anxiety in Children

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The power of small

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Self Harm

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The Greatest Of These

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Two Voices

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Hell

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Bring Your Friends

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Be good, for goodness' sake

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Pokemon Go

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In Case Of Beatdown

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Kintsugi

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Hope For Girls: Turn Up The Volume

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Craftivist collective yearbook

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What you really mean

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Honour Over Glory

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Advocates

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Soul

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Logos

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Childish conversations

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University of Gloucestershire

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Youth to work

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Holy Gaming

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Two Voices

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Science of pioneering

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No more super heroes

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Your Demise

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Denuclearising North Korea

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