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Banter in the workplace

I love doing quirky designs of moments that happen in the workplace. The original photos come from company events and video calls. The concepts come from someone looking at the photos and making a funny comment. Once an idea has sparked, I jump straight into Photoshop.

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Connect over a croissant

I designed a concept poster for an event that was just an idea I had with a friend of mine. We were discussing different projects that could combine our two skill sets. The Brilliant Breakfast would be a breakfast event to meet new people and learn something new.

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My friend playing Pokemon

I saw a photo on Facebook of my friend playing hockey and I couldn’t resist the urge to change the photo into him playing Pokemon. I imported the photo into Photoshop and removed the hockey stick. I added a Pokeball, a few light streaks, and a classic gaming-style speech bubble.

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What are the coffee times?

I redesigned a coffee times poster because I couldn’t read the important information standing at the back of the queue. The original poster had a nice design. I’m assuming the designer was proud of the coffee mug graphic and made the coffee mug the main feature of the poster. I […]

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The three of us lived in The Stable

When I lived with two friends of mine, I designed a few posters to invite people to parties at our flat. We called the flat ‘The Stable’, which, of course, made us the three stallions. I used a duotone colour effect and usually included three horses.

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Goodbye to my untamed youth

I made this custom logo as ‘fan art’ to celebrate my last time going to Fiction’s Untamed Youth events. Fiction was a nightclub in Cape Town that hosted a weekly Tuesday night event called Untamed Youth. Untamed Youth was that classic, good-quality student night that I’ll always remember for the […]

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Why your documents look so dull

Microsoft products have the worst default colours. I blame Microsoft’s colour choice for the dullness of Word documents and PowerPoint presentations. Flat UI Colors is my favourite resource for projects that don’t need unique sets of colour but can benefit from a quick burst of colour. I tweaked the colours […]

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Impactful presentation of your presentation

I presented with a teammate on IT costs and controls for a research project during my fourth year at university. How could we make that attention-grabbing? We decided to use colourful, simple, and bold slides to keep our class’s attention. I’ve heard that the key to an attention-grabbing presentation is […]

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