I’m Graham. 

A UK-based Design Consultant & Lecturer.

I’ve two Master’s (MA & MSc) and over 25 years experience as a Senior Lecturer & Design Practitioner.

I work primarily from a conceptual / narrative approach and have extensive experience across an array of design disciplines.

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I have a keen eye for aesthetics, an in-depth knowledge of design principles, and the skills to work alongside & think in ‘user-relevant’ terms.

I am...
  • Analytical
    (focused / disciplined / systematic / academically rigorous)
  • Innovative
    (creative / insightful / a lateral thinker / an idea’s person)
  • Practical
    (skilled / industrious / solutions driven / a software guru)
  • Aesthetically Savvy
    (an artist / a designer / passionate / knowledgeable)
  • A Leader
    (pro-active / a stellar communicator / a mentor / agile)
  • A Collaborator
    (enthusiastic / open-minded / empathic / authentic)
  • An Evangelist
    (invested / zealous about on-boarding / great at reporting)

Skillsets

Branding / Identity

I craft eloquent, vivid and meaningful brands that communicate with clarity and engage imagination.

UX / UI

I design intuitive, user-centred apps and responsive experiences that captivate and drive brand positivity.

Art Direction / Animation

I shape perceptions and bring stories to life through dynamic art direction and compelling animation.

Product / Packaging

I create practical and innovative product and packaging solutions that stand out and connect with consumers.

Print / Editorial

I produce striking print and editorial layouts that blend visual elegance with clear, concise communication.

3D / VR / Games

I fabricate immersive game, 3D, and VR experiences via interactive storytelling and 3D visualisation.

Key software

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) in Illustrator for many years.

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) in Photoshop for many years.

Figma

Figma user & undergraduate degree instructor for 4+ years.

HTML / CSS

HTML / CSS developer & instructor for 30+ years.

Strengths

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I'm creative.

Never short on ideas

I believe great designs rest upon the currency of their ideation.

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I'm observant.

With a meticulous eye

I know design consistency is the baseline for meaningful expression.

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I'm rigorous.

A reflective practitioner

I recognise the transformative power of design criticism.

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I'm enthusiastic.

A diligent contributor

I foster potential in others and deliver on shared goals.

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