Posts by designer G

Poco Packaging Design

Beauty Packaging Design

designer G | December 16, 2024

As you know I worked in the Brown Thomas Arnotts graphic design department for a time. This really opened my eyes to the role graphic design plays in retail. My early career had splashes of graphic design for retail in…..

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Graphic Designer Client Confidentiality

designer G | September 14, 2023

Did you know that part of being a graphic designer is being confidential about clients work? A lot of the work I do I add to my website but believe it or not there is quite a large amount (almost…..

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Revenue Training Board

designer G | May 23, 2023

The RTB contacted me to pitch for design work for their rebrand and a selection of Powerpoint slides. I believe the pitch went out to several agencies, and several you will probably see on the top list of Google. I…..

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What you should expect from your logo designer

designer G | March 6, 2023

When designing a logo, you should show you have thought about the logo, you have thought about the client. You have researched their style and expectations and then, you should exceed those expectations. There are no exceptions to this.

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Brown Thomas Arnotts Retail Graphic Design

designer G | February 2, 2023

From September to November 2022, I worked in house with Brown Thomas Arnotts on their graphic design requirements for their stores. This really appealed to me as the description of the work involved was right up my street. It’s no…..

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What Graphic Design agencies in Dublin inspire me

designer G | August 29, 2022

With over 20 years in the graphic design industry, I have established some very firm ideas on what it is to be a really good graphic designer in Dublin. While we are all creatives that work hard, there are some…..

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Spotlight on Graphic Design for Retail

designer G | August 15, 2022

What exactly is the role of graphic design in retail? Retail design has many graphic design requirements such as: Window posters Window vinyl graphics In-store posters On-shelf posters/displays Shelf strips/ shelf talkers Wobblers POS (Point of Sale) This is usually…..

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Introducing DesignerG Brand Consultancy

designer G | June 14, 2022

Just like lightening, your brand should light you up!  I am delighted to launch a new strand to my business as a Brand Consultant – Designer G Brand. A lot of my business comes from first time business entrepreneurs looking…..

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La Kav Wines | A Wild Trip!

designer G | February 12, 2022

I have recently been engaged by La Kav Wines for their social media presence and what a trip I’m on. I will start off by saying, I am not a social media expert and the inner workings of the various…..

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What to consider when designing your Business Card

designer G | January 8, 2022

Your Business Card is you. It’s the impression you leave with your clients and suppliers. Its an extension of your brand and your user experience. It is you. Make it something to remember. Designing your business card You can of…..

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IMC Website Design

designer G | August 30, 2021

As you many know by now I am a “graphic designer for print”. The design knowledge required in making and preparing files for print is a whole different animal to designing for online. I don’t build website but I can…..

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Popchair® Designs for Biden Harris

designer G | March 11, 2021

Its not often you get asked to design something with the name of the future American President and Vice President on the side! I work with Popchair to produce design and artwork for their chairs and this was a glorious…..

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