I was commissioned to design a logo for a friend who is an up and coming DJ. The logo icon is based on the shape and pattern of a vinyl/record. I wanted the logo to be straight to the point because most DJ posters are quite busy so I thought it would be a good [...]
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These are some experimental photographs I took as part of the modular shapes project. I felt that my typeface wasn’t as strong as it could have been so I wanted to apply it in a way that gave it some impact. So I made some stencils and folded them to make tubes and cones [...]
This is a set of welcome signs for my Church. The first one is to be printed 6ft by 15ft and the one below is 7ft by 5ft so their quite large scale. The initial aim was for the signs to stand out to passers-by as well as hopefully reaching out to parts of the [...]
This is a poster I designed for a Restaurant in Newry to promote their new Cocktail Menu. I have used colours that in my opinion represent the “Summer Time”. I also included a lot of circles in my imagery to symbolise bubbles coming from the cocktail glass. This font is perfect for the fun beverage, [...]
Congratulations to Jean McMahon one of our final year students for being selected for inclusion in the prestigious D&AD Annual.
D&AD, established in 1962, has been running student awards for the last 31 years. In that time this educational charitable organization has championed creative endeavour globally, inspiring and promoting generations of new talent.
You can view Jean’s [...]
Below are some examples of the work that I have created within my first year
Book Covers:
‘Brave New World’ was about how the progression of science has impinged upon and altered human beings. All ‘beings’ are made the same.
‘The Secret History’ is about a group of students who are incredible clever and who are attending a [...]
A fantastic illustration event was held in Uni as part of the Festival of Art and Design programme. This unique experience which was led by illustrator Kev Largey proved popular with students and graduates of Viscom. The freedom to draw on pristine walls inspired a wealth of creativity as you can see from the example [...]
