Founder & Creative Director, Dust Collective
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Founder & Creative Director, Dust Collective
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Founded and sustained a design studio with emphasis on building studio brand by activities and signature working practice.
Generated interest in commercial brand, advertising and development alongside left side arts activity.
Design, Project Management, Print, Online Development, Illustration, Visual Identity.
(Sole Proprietorship; Fine Art industry)
2002 — Present (8 years )
Illustration collaborative with Mick Marston. Represented by the Central Illustration Agency (London), B&A (New York).
Working with leading agencies we have produced illustration work for well known international brands.
(Graphic Design industry)
2000 — Present (10 years )
Graphic Arts & Design Studio with a varied portfolio demonstrating projects undertaken for large commercial brand and Arts activity.
The studio is set up half software / computer based and half with a range of traditional practice based equipment including darkroom, screen print and letterpress.
Areas of past work have included brand identity, online development, illustration, book, publication and print design.
We have carried out projects for arts, music, theatre, sport, technology and education.
(Music industry)
2004 — 2007 (3 years )
Founded electronic music label with Martin Calpin and Richard Cartwright, established brand identity.
Dust Science has had a vibrant release catalogue including Richard H Kirk, Anthony Shakir and also featured the first ep's of the current line up of The Black Dog.
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
2001 — 2002 (1 year )
Visiting Lecturer in Graphic Design
(Graphic Design industry)
1998 — 2000 (2 years )
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
1996 — 1998 (2 years )
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
1996 — 1998 (2 years )
Working with Graphic Design undergraduates
(Sole Proprietorship; Graphic Design industry)
1996 — 1998 (2 years )
Book Design & Arts graphic design practice
BA (Hons) , Graphic Arts & Design , 1993 — 1996
Graphic Design, Typography, Education, Book Arts, Technology, Brand, Print Making, Barnsley FC (for my sins), Food & Drink, Music, Film.