Seelig: words and design, on paper and on-line.

Graphic Design

Print – where function before form doesn’t have to be ugly.


How does my redesign stand up?

NET tram stop board

Way back in 2007, the design of my tram stop boards for Nottingham Tram were reviewed by the User Experience guru Cennydd Bowles (http://www.cennydd.co.uk/2007/information-design-of-the-nottingham-tram/). At the time he was very complimentary, describing my information design as “the Holy Grail of good information design”.

Intrigued? →

Share
Posted in Graphic Design |

Thoughts and notes from travels…

Thoughts from Thailand

A combination of my photographs, journals and experiences. Intrigued? →

Share
Posted in Graphic Design, Just for fun! |

Miles & Smiles

Miles & Smiles issues

The staff magazine at Nottingham City Transport, “Miles & Smiles” has to strike a fine balance between communicating management information and lighter staff-focused items. Intrigued? →

Share
Posted in Graphic Design, Portfolio |

Get a ride!

Get a ride!

As the leaves begin to fade and drop, so the mass migration of new students begins again. Targeting Freshers’ is quite tricky considering how bombarded they are with freebies and offers. Intrigued? →

Share
Posted in Graphic Design, Portfolio |

Takes you to town and around…

Bus livery design

As part of improvements to the design of all their buses, Nottingham City Transport asked me to come of with a new livery for their “spare” buses; those that require generic branding so they can be used on any route, whilst buses are being maintained and serviced. Intrigued? →

Share
Posted in Copywriting, Graphic Design, Portfolio | Tagged |

Branding of buses is blooming brilliant!

Interior bus graphics

Over the last couple of months I’ve been working with Nottingham City Transport to develop the branding on their key bus routes. Although they have used their colour coded branding on the outside of their buses for some time, it has never really been fully exploited throughout their marketing materials. Intrigued? →

Share
Posted in Copywriting, Graphic Design, Portfolio | Tagged |

Alchemy logo is concocted

Alchemy logo

I’ve just completed a logo design for the London based band Alchemy. They were after a bold, striking design and described the finished version as “looking pretty hot”. Intrigued? →

Share
Posted in Graphic Design, Portfolio | Tagged |

Shortlisted for Heist Marketing Award

Further Education Prospectus for New College Nottingham

My last major project at New College Nottingham (ncn) was designing the Further Education prospectus for 2010-11. Intrigued? →

Share
Posted in Graphic Design, Portfolio | Tagged |

Fill in the gaps – summer campaign

Cover of part time prospectus

The New College Nottingham (ncn) summer advertising campaign takes over the city. For the designer, it’s a little haunting to see your work inside and out buses and  trams, on adshells, mobile billboards and copies of the part-time prospectus displayed in shops. Intrigued? →

Share
Posted in Graphic Design, Portfolio |

Anti Onion League endorsed as ‘Official’!

Onion propaganda

Although an avid onion hater myself, I’ve always felt quite alone in my crusades… Intrigued? →

Share
Posted in Graphic Design, Just for fun! |

Campaigns

Guilty?

I hate Beeston

The Anti-Onion League