I am a graphic and editorial design specialist with over 20 years of experience – including senior and director-level roles. I consult on all aspects of graphic design and offer additional support to businesses, professionals, and students through (primarily Adobe InDesign) coaching and tutorials. My work has a particular focus on Swiss style typography and grid systems.
For business
As a full-service design professional, I provide comprehensive support for all aspects of the design process. This includes everything from editorial design and brand strategy development to final designs for both digital and print media. I have a wide network of contacts and resources at my disposal to ensure that my clients receive the highest quality results. Whether you need help growing your business through branding, typography, design systems, or any other design-related issue, I am here to offer expert support every step of the way.
For agencies
As a freelancer, I have worked for numerous agencies throughout Scotland and beyond. I have the skills and expertise to handle the largest and most complex design jobs with efficiency. I specialise in editorial design and brand development.
For individuals
I create products and educational content that helps designers, students, and professionals work and learn more efficiently and effectively. You can find my tutorials on YouTube. I also offer professional InDesign and typography coaching and classes. If you are looking for coaching or would like to chat about a bespoke design system for your brand, please get in touch.
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Point Sizer
Point Sizer is a typography calculator I created to make choosing type styles more efficient.
Find out more at pointsizer.com
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Education
Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design
University of Dundee
BDes (Hons) Graphic Design
2001 — 2005
Awards
Best External Publication Award
CIPR Excellence Awards
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Corporate Identity Commendation
Scottish Creative Awards
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Publications Commendation
Scottish Creative Awards 2012
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Publications Commendation
Scottish Creative Awards 2011
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Chairman’s Award for Design
Scottish Design Awards
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Publications Award
Scottish Design Awards
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Let's work together
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