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  • Prestige Awards Wales – Graphic Design Service of the Year Winner

    Prestige Awards Wales – Graphic Design Service of the Year Winner

    I thought I’d share a snippet of Happy News to round the year off. Earlier in the autumn I was nominated for the Prestige Awards ‘Graphic Design Service of the Year’ 2022/23 and was recently selected as the winner from 10 other wonderfully creative nominees across Wales. I’ve kept this news fairly quiet over the…

    Laura

    21st Dec 2022
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    award, award winning, awards, brand design, branding, design, design agency, design studio, graphic design, logo design, north wales, prestige awards, wales
  • Brand Identity FAQ : Seven things you may want to know before investing in branding

    Brand Identity FAQ : Seven things you may want to know before investing in branding

    Do I need to pay a deposit? What if I don’t like any of the design concepts? Seven branding questions answered in this short read.

    Laura

    10th Nov 2022
    Uncategorized
    brand design, brand help, brand identity, brand questions, branding, denbighshire, design, design agency, design studio, faq, graphic design, graphic designer, logo design, north wales, small business, small business advice, wales
  • How I Prioritise My Wellbeing as a Small Business Owner

    How I Prioritise My Wellbeing as a Small Business Owner

    There are of course days when I work long hours and check emails when I should be away from work – that’s only natural as a passionate business owner – but I’ve learnt a few things along the way to turn small business life into a sustainable and enjoyable existence.

    Laura

    4th Oct 2022
    Uncategorized
    brand design, brand identity, branding, business help, creative, design, design agency, design business, design studio, graphic design, graphic designer, logo design, north wales, self employed, small business, wales, wellbeing, welsh business, WFH
  • 8 questions to ask your Brand Designer

    8 questions to ask your Brand Designer

    Here’s eight things that I’ve found are essential talking points when starting a new branding project. I make sure all of these points are discussed with my branding clients before any design work starts, but if you need a heads up then these are important points to consider.

    Laura

    5th Aug 2022
    Uncategorized
    brand design, brand identity, branding, creative, design, design agency, design studio, graphic design, graphic designer, logo design, north wales
  • 5 Reasons You Should Invest in Professional Branding for Your Small Business

    5 Reasons You Should Invest in Professional Branding for Your Small Business

    My top 5 reasons why you should invest in professional branding for your small business and why you can’t afford not to.

    Laura

    5th Aug 2022
    Uncategorized
    brand design, branding, branding agency, design, design agency, design studio, graphic design, graphic designer, logo design, small business, wales
  • Photo Dump: Northern Eye Books

    Photo Dump: Northern Eye Books

    I’ve worked with Tony and Carl at Northern Eye Books on all kinds of exciting projects over the years including a major re-brand, new guidebook designs, social media content and even writing an upcoming walking book to the Brecon Beacons National Park in south Wales. Enjoy this ‘photo dump’ covering some of my favourite projects…

    Laura

    10th Aug 2021
    Uncategorized
    brand design, branding, design, design studio, graphic design, graphic designer, guidebooks, logo design, outdoors, print design, publisher, snowdonia
  • New Work: Tu Mundo

    New Work: Tu Mundo

    Now and then a design project comes in that I can really get stuck into creatively; Tu Mundo was just that! Daniel approached me to work with him on the brand of his new coffee shop after initially talking to large design agencies but not quite getting that personal touch from them that his business…

    Laura

    27th Apr 2021
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    brand, brand agency, brand identity, branding, business, design, eco friendly, graphic design, graphic designer, graphics, logo, logo design, north wales, sustainable
  • 2021 – 2022 Design Trends

    2021 – 2022 Design Trends

    Graphic design trends are forever changing from year to year, even month to month. As a designer I keep a close eye on design trends both from large creative agencies and other freelancers. Here’s an outline of my top 3 predictions for design trends over 2021-2022. 1. Reconnecting to Nature We’ve all been getting out…

    Laura

    19th Mar 2021
    Uncategorized
    brand design, branding, design agency, design studio, design trends, graphic design, graphic designer, logo design, marketing, marketing trends, north wales, trends
  • What is RGB? What is CMYK? Colour Values Explained!

    What is RGB? What is CMYK? Colour Values Explained!

    What is RGB? What is CMYK? Colour Values Explained! Here I have outlined a basic explanation of the different types of colour standards used in graphic design.

    Laura

    5th Feb 2021
    Uncategorized
    brand designer, cmyk, colour for dummies, colour values, design, design help, freelance designer, graphic design, professional design, professional designer, professional graphic designer, rgb
  • The Newest Member of The OWPG!

    The Newest Member of The OWPG!

    Those who have followed my blog or my personal social media pages may have noticed I’ve been involved with occasional outdoor writing work. This is all thanks to my graphic design client, Northern Eye Books, who I’ve worked with on walking book design for the last few years. They have given me invaluable advice to…

    Laura

    30th Oct 2020
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