26.08.25
To say AI has dominated headlines, investment flows, and the overwhelming concerns of people who like to use their genetically inherited human brains for a living is an understatement. In the last few weeks, talk of an “AI bubble” has reached fever pitch with comparisons of today’s hype to the dot-com crash – way back when I was still using a ZIP drive and basking in 512kb broadband or a few ISDN lines smooshed together.
02.04.25
I'm diagnosed AuDHD (Autism + ADHD). That means executive function can be a real challenge. My ADHD wants variety and novelty, my Autism demands consistency and order. But one small change made a surprisingly big impact on my ability to stay present: I stopped using my phone for photography and started using an old digital camera instead.
11.03.25
Tartan's journey from humble Highland wool to global icon is a story of identity, adaptation, and resonance. It teaches us that symbols – be they patterns on cloth or logos on a website – have the power to evoke belonging and pride.
02.03.25
In an era of endless programmatic ads and auto-generated content, brands that put humans first are cutting through the noise. Human-first branding means prioritising real people, emotions, and values in marketing.
18.01.24
As a freelance graphic designer, my adventures often feel like I'm in an episode of 'Ghostbusters', minus the slime but filled with the mystery of disappearing clients.
30.11.23
As someone who is both Autistic and ADHD, I understand how overwhelming sensory overloads can be. Learn how to create a personalised iPhone shortcut triggered by a safe word to help manage autistic shutdowns.
28.11.23
Learn how to create a simple, effective brand playbook without breaking the bank. Discover why you don't need a big team or budget to establish brand consistency and keep your business recognizable.
21.11.23
Your domain name is more than just an online address – it's a key part of your brand playbook and business strategy. Learn why protecting this digital asset matters for your business.
16.11.23
A promotional video whitewashing Ipswich reminds us why tourism marketing should celebrate diverse communities rather than ignore them.
15.11.23
AI in graphic design should be viewed as a powerful assistant, enhancing human ideas and making their execution more efficient tool to be wielded, not a replacement for human creativity.
04.11.23
An exciting journey of learning knife forging and candle making – and how these new skills sparked creativity and fresh perspectives on problem-solving.
