Work
Build a website, build a town
Such a privilege to help build a major initiative’s website, with the ambition to change the fortunes of an entire town and its population…
St Thomas Pilgrim Community logo
A fresh expression of Christianity in Suffolk needed a logo to help position them to serve their community well…
Wheatley Associates Case Study
Wheatley Associates, responsible for some of the UK’s largest databases, wanted a case study to help persuade councils how brilliant their offering was at co-ordinating the work-flow of their significantly-sized field forces…
JDC XKSS TV ad
Creative producer, art director & copywriter for luxury classic car restorer’s first ever TV ads, this one featuring a stunning convertible with more voluptuous curves than a proverbial curvy thing…
Breakfast at JD’s video
If you’ve got enthusiastic followers, why not open your doors on a Sunday morning to let them fawn over some extremely valuable period cars, while entertaining them with a sporting icon & serving them breakfast…?
JD Classics Historic Racing Video
I was asked to produce this video to help promote my client’s booming Historic Racing service. You’ve got to see the crowds at these events to believe just how popular watching classic cars race still is…
Integra Therapy
This physiotherapy practice with clinics in London and Bath came to me to help re-brand their practice. As soon as the owner referred to ‘integrity of movement’, I felt I had a fair idea where we needed to take her visual identity…
IBM Cognos Express case study
My client helps small to medium-sized businesses manage their finances using IBM’s special software. I’ve got quite a history helping technical companies tell their story using case studies, so they asked me to help them with theirs…
HarperCollins book catalogue
Huge job, this. And because I love books so much, one of my favourites to be involved with. A job that took weeks from start to finish because of the sheer practicalities of organising and presenting this much information. But hey, somebody had to do it…
Cable & Wireless 4pp brochure
This is a 4pp A4 brochure done in double-quick time for Cable & Wireless. They needed it delivered within two weeks for an event they were hosting. So their marketing agency called for my help…
GranvilleBaird/ merger collateral
Writing the copy for a London creative agency and their client’s mission-critical merger between two investment banks, Granville and Baird…
JD Classics brochure
Great fun designing, art directing the photography and copywriting this luxury classic car restorer’s main brochure for print. Works so well it’s now on its third printing…
Wheatley Associates brochure
Copywriting, art direction and production of 12pp corporate brochure, printed for crack software house, producers of top-draw asset-management solutions. Designed to sit inside a twin-pocket folder, alongside data sheets and case studies.
Apollo corporate brochure
When you have an organisation that’s difficult for an audience to get their heads around, it’s not easy for creatives to come up with compelling communications. And if an agency doesn’t demonstrate that it understands the business, it’s almost impossible to produce creative solutions the client can buy into…
Wheatley Associates sales tool demo
Facing stiff but less capable competition benefiting from bigger marketing spends, my client needed to showcase one of their flagship pieces of software. It’s smart, powerful, feature-rich, but up against some determined competition it needed to punch its weight…
JDC Mercedes Gullwing TV ad
Creative producer, art director & copywriter for luxury classic car restorer’s first ever TV ads, featuring a car once driven by racing icon Sir Stirling Moss & comes complete with his signature on the bodywork…
Stantons Press ad
My favourite from a series of four trade press ads, building brand with builders’ merchants for the world’s leading timber producers…
Alpha Divers brochure
6pp brochure I wrote the copy for and designed; commissioned by a leading dive centre and shipped out to Cyprus…
Ford selection guidelines
Ford were facing a crisis. A UK media firestorm erupted after someone noticed that they’d airbrushed out some folk with darker skin tones on a poster they’d recycled…
JD Classics photo shoot
Over 13 years working for the same classic car client, I’ve had several film, location and car studio shots to art direct and produce. This particular shoot was surely one of the toughest. Why? I’m glad you asked…
