Salans London EBRD conference

Salans wanted two full page adverts for their EBRD conference programme - one in English, the other in Russian - and a 3 panel booth. Everything was set up according to Salans’ design guidelines and I sourced dynamic images to sit alongside their content.

Cadmore Valley Estate sales brochure

Cadmore Valley Estate is a 58 acre estate with a 16-bedroom stylish modern hotel, water mill, medieval tower, nordic cabins, and 9 hole golf course, all in a stunning lake-side rural location near Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire.
Move4us.co.uk wanted a sales brochure, and I worked with Andrew Weston’s content to help sell the property.

Myriad Organics ‘Importance of Sustainable Farming’

Myriad Organics in Ludlow held their ‘Importance of Sustainable Farming’ event recently. Shop owner Graham wanted six information panels and a leaflet to tell customers, school children and passers by that there is a better way of living our lives.
Each panel measures 1800×670mm. They’re based in the shop and are taken [...]

Salans Focus On Asia magazine

Legal firm Salans put together a Focus On Asia magazine for their clients twice a year, and I was asked to help with the Fall 2010 issue.
Corporate design guidelines showed the way for most of the layout of the 48 page magazine, and contents included seven 1500 word articles, a comprehensive list of [...]

The Vermilion Tree identity

Ginnette Newman is a South Shropshire painter and decorator who uses environmentally friendly products. She asked for help to devise a trading name that sounded natural and colourful to let clients know she is passionate about making a difference to the environment. The Vermilion Tree emerged as Ginnette’s favourite and her new business [...]

Red Kite identity

Red Kite Enterprise and Environment asked me to help create an identity in their efforts to ‘promote opportunities for the business world to work more effectively with the natural world’.
A simple, powerful illustration using the most recognisable parts of a red kite - a forked tail, white feathers under the wings, and splayed wing [...]

More Apple Trees labels

After the first frost in October this year we picked the sloes from the hedge in our garden, popped them in a bottle of gin, and topped it up with sugar. Two months later there’s a red, magical elixir that makes great Christmas presents for our friends and family. There’s even a bit [...]

Myriad Organics identity

Myriad Organics is an organic food and health products shop in Ludlow, just two minutes from our house where we often buy fruit, vegetables, fresh hot soup and loads of other bits and pieces.
Owner Graham asked me to create a new identity to be used through the shop including the fascia, a street [...]

Salans invites

Salans is an international law firm with 22 offices around the world including London, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Madrid and New York.
Their London office wanted to invite some friends to their exciting events, and they needed invitations. Salans’ design guidelines lean towards dynamic images with clear type and bold colours, and there [...]

Bournemouth regeneration bid

Scott Brownrigg architects and planners in Guildford put together a 300 page regeneration bid for Bournemouth as their entry to a competition organised by Bournemouth City Council.
In this first round the bid comprised 300 pages, and my responsibilities included logo design, document design and production, image sourcing, co-ordination of content from 10 consultants, [...]

TMDC identity

Tony Menezes is an architect and planner based in Godalming in Surrey.
I used to work with Tony back in 2003 at WATG in London. TMDC, his latest venture, stands for Tony Menezes Design Consultancy. He asked me to design a logo that was clean and simple, and would catch the eye [...]

Ludlow Green Festival 2010

I was really pleased that Ludlow 21 asked me to get involved again this year with their August Bank Holiday weekend event. These posters and brochures will be placed all over south Shropshire to let people know what’s going on.
There are over 60 stalls with like-minded folk showing crafts and local organic [...]

2010 General election hustings poster

Just before the recent General Election I was asked to put a poster together to promote the hustings for Ludlow. Around 400 people turned up to see what the candidates had to say, and the rest is history.

Ludlow Fairtrade Guide

This guide shows you where to buy your Fairtrade coffee, chocolate, cakes and biscuits in Ludlow. Mmmm.
“We are immensely grateful to Ashley for his work in updating the Ludlow Fairtrade Town Guide. He took all our concerns into consideration and dealt with every aspect of the production in a most professional way. [...]

Apple Trees labels

I did a bit of cooking at Christmas to give presents to our friends Tim and Elena. Tim’s a cyclist like me, and Elena had just brought new baby Otto into the world so I cooked a hearty vegetarian shepherd’s pie by Delia, with Nigella’s frangipane mince tart for afters.
To spruce things [...]