Late update! Escape wins best customer magazine

Escape, the First Great Western passenger, magazine won best Customer magazine at the PPA Independent Publisher awards

Judges comments "The judges were most impressed with the obvious and clear reader connection, suggesting a real customer value, more than satisfying the client's aims and expectations."

I was part of the winning pitch team and design every issue for Think Publishing

Cumbria Life nominated for best magazine

Congratulations to everyone at Cumbria Life magazine which has been shortlisted for Best Magazine at the 2014 Prolific North awards.

Over 200 entries were received, with many companies disappointed not to have been shortlisted after a 25% increase in entries compared to 2013

I redesigned Cumbria Life magazine in 2013 along with two other CN magazines, Dumfries and Galloway Life and Carlisle Living.

Scotland in Trust wins best member magazine

Think Publishing's member magazine for the National Trust for Scotland won Best Member Publication and was highly commended for Best Rebrand at the Institute of Internal Communication Scotland (IOICS) annual awards.

I designed the original pitch and design the magazine. Here are a few pages form the latest issue.

PPA: Converting browsers to buyers

My latest infographic for the PPA shows how retailers can improve the sales of their magazines

Historic Scotland gets a modern new look

Think Publishing asked me to redesign their member magazine for Historic Scotland. The magazine has been completely revamped with new fonts, structure and content.

Rain? What rain? The latest Boots & Spurs Cover

The lastest issue of Boots and Spurs, the member magazine for The National Clarion Cycling Club has just been published. The evocative cover illustration by Garry Marshall celebrates the club's hardy riders who don't let a bit of rain ruin their cycling.

Escape: The The Best of Spring

The Spring issue of Escape, the award winning passenger magazine for First Great Western that I design has a had a few tweaks and is now available on trains from London to Penzance.