Orrell will always be a place close to my heart having spent a lot of time there at school and being the home of my father and grandparents it’s a place I really love. When approached to design a logo for a new community hub in Orrell it was an obvious choice to choose the…

Indigo Wine Bars approached me to design a logo for their small chain of wine bars.  With a specific colour direction based on their internal decor, the choice of colour was taken out of the equation. This simple but effective logo provides a clean yet warm feeling with a small nod to the drinks in…

Sometimes a client asks for additional elements such as services added to their logo design, often this is necessary to provide a coherent message on work vans etc.  Although including additional text on logos is something that the purest logo designer would ‘poo poo’ often on the ‘coalface of design’ it’s essential to follow the…

Centre Stage School of Dance is like many dance schools a multi-faceted school covering all types of dance from ballet to tap and beyond.  However, when the founder of the school has a broad depth of experience in ballet and understands that the discipline in ballet can be applied across all genres it soon became…

Sometimes the name of the company almost dictates the look of a logo design.  In this instance, Pemberton Building and Roofing Services was indeed one of the longer business names I have dealt with.  As it needed to work online as a masthead whilst providing a strong presence on vans I decided to major on…

The Bellingham Hotel has long been a place to dine and be entertained in Wigan.  When the hotel approached me to design a new logo for their soon-to-be-launched Bistro I took time to understand just what the new venture entailed. The new bistro brought a more easygoing eating experience compared to the restaurant that had…