JAMES FORD

BA (Hons) Graphic Design Arts University College Bournemouth 2011/Current UAL Level 4 Foundation diploma in Art and Design & Level 3 in drawing Arts University College Bournemouth 2010/2011 A levels Graphic Design Fine Art Photography Brockenhurst College 2005/2007 GCSEs 10 GCSEs Poole Grammar School 2001/2005

Junior Designer at Bespoke 4 Business Web design/branding and logo design/ print design/in-house photographer 2013 In-House Designer Camden Bar and Kitchen Mural Painting/Menu Design/Poster Design 2011-Current Design for Le Bateau Bistro Mural Painting/Logo Design/Poster Design 2011 Multiple Bartending jobs 2007-2012 Time magazine person of the year 2006 Referances available upon request

CONTACT

Sofware Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop Adobe InDesign Adobe AfterEffects Google SketchUp

Leisure Interests Painting Photography Bicycle Renovation Geocaching Pub Quizzes

07999257072 jamesforddesign@ gmail.com

FIFTY THINGS

BRIEF:
Create a visually exciting system that accommodates fty things. The system should be exible so that additions could be made at a later stage.

RESPONSE:
A book documenting a collection of fty objects purchased for fty pence. The items are of varying original quality, price and age, from a variety of sources, in an attempt to communicate to the reader the notion of worth and value, as all items have depreciated to the same price over time.

MULTIVERSE THEORY

BRIEF:
Watershed moment: Select a moment in history that has spawned cultural change. Use the potential of digital publishing to creatively integrate different materials to form a narrative.

RESPONSE:
An Ipad/tablet application that uses interactivity to help the user gain a greater understanding of multiverse theory, and, the contrasting universe theory.

FEDRIGONI PAPER

BRIEF:
To produce a desktop calendar for Fedrigoni, Italian paper company. The focus was to promote their woodstock range,a set of uncoated, natural papers.

RESPONSE:
A calendar with a daily example of a different paper colour and/or weight. There is a small tearable tab on each page with the paper specications of the page for users to keep and use when next ordering. The pages are all lasercut, glued, and stacked to form the illusion of a cross section of log cut from a tree.

CAMDEN bAR

BRIEF:
To produce a desktop calender for Fedrigoni, Italian paper company. The focus was to promote their woodstock range,a set of uncoated, natural papers. I am the in-house designer for Camden Bar and Kitchen, Ashley Cross, Parkstone. Along with their promotional materials and menus, I was given the opportunity to produce set of exterior and interior murals that encapsulates their easy-going atmosphere.