It is probably far to say this final year was not what I initially thought would happen, or had planned, however, this situation has allowed to me to adapt to unpredictable circumstances. My work this year has been focused on human centered and purposeful design,...
I believe creating and finding solutions to the world’s problems, demonstrates a passionate and motivated designer. Tackling new issues displays a focus for a more sustainable future in each part of the design process. The goal being to move forward and learn from the...
The BSc Product Design course at Cardiff Metropolitan University has expanded my ability in a range of skills that I feel are essential to success in the industry. The projects I have completed aim to solve a range of different issues that many individuals tackle on a...
Design holds great responsibility. Therefore, as a designer, my role involves more than simply creating beautifully formed yet functionally credible solutions. It includes ensuring the practices and processes I follow are sustainably justified. I am incredibly...
As design and tastes rapidly develop as technology improves, I believe one thing should be valued above all; playfulness in creativity. As a product designer I firmly believe that mental and physical health is the key to maintaining a fulfilling life, and I strive to...
I am Tom Salkeld, a product design engineer with a great passion for designing with user benefits, functionality and styling at the top of my priority...
I produce wheel-thrown vessels that I create with a sense of spontaneity, capturing the feeling of movement and growth. These qualities are...
Through the outsourcing and mechanisation of labour and the outsourcing of materials, we have steadily become increasingly distanced from the objects that...
In this project I have been exploring the hierarchy of materials within ceramics as a study into the accustomed narratives of museum curation. The...
My work expresses the personal: the highs and lows of the lived experience, illustrated through an enlivening combination of colour and pattern, figuration...
I’m final year Fashion Design student born and raised in the Valleys in South Wales....
“As a designer I am heavily inspired by nature. Growing up, my...
My graduate collection ‘Home Comforts’ documents my experience of the COVID-19...
Olivia Smallbone is a mixed media illustrator who creates immersive worlds with her use of 3D sets which respond to narratives or global issues....
Eleanor Sykes is an illustrator who uses her practice as a tool to investigate the world around her. Using colour and...
Process: Seen and Unseen, 2021 Inspiration is...
Lucy is an illustrator and pattern designer with a passion for uncovering hidden histories through colourful, decorative...
Reg Arthur (AKA Hunk Williams) is a Queer, Welsh absurdist, artist, and clown whose work explores themes of pop culture and chaos....
Lookbook Rachel is a surface pattern designer, and owner of Textiles by...
Nepal, as a nation has suffered for many decades – from natural disasters to a corrupt government. The 2015...
Lookbook ‘Made by Annie Kate’ is a design brand by Annie Wilson, a surface...
Presentation Sheet 1 (PDF) Presentation Sheet 2 (PDF) Floorplans (PDF) Construction Details (PDF) The brief for this project was to adopt a basic...
Catherine Davies is a Welsh illustrator who often uses her work to highlight and spread awareness on taboo issues,...
Artist Book Branch and Terracotta My final collection is a body of functioning sculptures in ceramic and wood. These works aim to bring elements of...
I believe that design should be inclusive, representative, and sustainable. I also believe that design should never be boring. I am most interested in...
The Wicked Tanuki is a story of a family of animals, inspired by an old Japanese folktale. Across a river lies a bridge and in either side sit two very different lands; one a mysterious forest and the other a bustling human village. Through use of both digital...
Artist Book My inspiration is the natural world, material and process, fascinated by lichen, its form and its role as part of the woodland ecosystem and...
Presentation Sheets (PDF) The building proposal scheme is a 5-storey precast concrete framed building consisting of a mix of public and semi-public...
Lookbook As a surface designer, I specialise in digitally printed designs and creating embellishments with a variety of...
I have always been interested in the relationship between interior spaces and their ability to...
Olivia Steward is an illustrator who focuses on everyday life. She is often influenced by the world around her and the people...
Artist Book The aim of my practice is to make people more aware of their environment and the material world around them. We don’t respect our planet, and my...
Artist Book Student Voice I am a final year student on the Artist: Designer, Maker course at Cardiff School of Art and Design. For my final major...
In my work, I always strive for balance. A balance between aesthetics and functionality, between design and...
Design has infused every aspect of human life, shaping our existence, and influencing the way in which we experience the world. Therefore, now, more than ever we need to recognize its ability to encourage different behaviours and mindsets that will overcome the...
As a young driven design student my passion lies with creating and developing solutions which improve the experience of the end user, whilst maintaining a high level of sustainability and taking an eco-friendly approach. I believe that a product must serve a valuable...
Product Design to me is making functional products beautiful, in a way that excites the user. During my 3 years studying BA (Hons) Product Design my love for beautiful, user centred design has matured, allowing me to excel and enjoy all stages of the design process...
I believe that the beauty and creativity of design can be imparted not only to improve the lives of all others, but to equip the world with entirely new perspectives on how we can better the future. As someone who is deeply concerned about the current condition of the...
I am driven to create. Animation that inspires me most is the one that has me wonder how it has been done. I too want to create animation that makes people ponder on the technical and creative processes behind it. My animation is humorous, imaginative, colourful and...
I enjoy animation and the power it gives people to tell stories. They say a picture paints a thousand words, what do they say about 24 a second. Rwy'n mwynhau animeiddio a'r pŵer y mae'n ei roi i bobl adrodd straeon. Dywedir bod llun yn paentio mil o eiriau, beth maen...
As a maker I am inspired by historical events and the people around me, transforming this into unique illustrations applied to a diverse collection of surfaces...
My work explores the energy and vibrancy I see in the world that surrounds me. The work is a mirror of the qualities I see. Using extruders, slips and glazes I...