Here are some scary facts about our ‘age of interruption’… The average American receives more than 15 hours a day of digital media, everything from YouTube videos and Netflix movies to computer games and text messages. In 2007, Yankelovich, a market research firm, estimates that a person living in a city 30 years ago saw … Continue reading Science can teach ‘communication experts’ a thing or two
Tag: logo
Java Love
Conceptualized and designed this logotype on a fictional coffee brand from Kenya as part of an online graphic design course on typography and logo design. Only two things were given for the project was a brief and a two-week period to complete the logotype. The process included coming up with the concept, researching type and … Continue reading Java Love
Obedient
This logotype was created for a personal graphic design project. The brief was to produce a logotype that captured the represented the meaning of a word. Mind maps, typography research, and sketching were used to conceptualize and design this logotype, before using illustrating on the the computer.
Community-Police Logo
I was approached by a community policing project run by the Asia Foundation and funded by the United States International Aid Department (USAID) to help create a logo for their project. The logo was designed with community and police feedback to gain their acceptance of the logo and ultimately of the project itself. The green … Continue reading Community-Police Logo
Environment Logo
I was approached by the Environment Unit of the United Nations Development Programme in Timor-Leste to help design a logo for a newsletter that the Unit was producing. The purpose of the newsletter was to highlight current environment initiatives taking place in the country, as well as a way to educate readers about environmental issues … Continue reading Environment Logo
HR Update Logo
This logo was designed for a quarterly newsletter on the humanitarian and recovery situation in Timor-Leste. The newsletter was produced on behalf of the humanitarian coordinator in the country. The logo is simple in design to highlight the topic of the newsletter, making it easy to refer to it (i.e. “The HR update”).
Silver Republic
When I was living in Bangkok, I was approached to develop concepts for a logo for local jewellery business. The ideas was to showcase the brand of the company and at the same time make sure that there was reference to the Thai nature of the operation. These were four concepts developed, but they were … Continue reading Silver Republic
Romanibah
In mid-2005, I was working with a non-governmental organization (NGO) in Skopje Macedonia to help them improve their international communication and organizational development. I was approached to help a local organization working to help Roma people in the country to come up with a new logo. The four-leaf clover was a graphic that was already … Continue reading Romanibah