Analyse, 2008

A visual study of the film Weekend' by
Jean-Luc Godard
Fold-out poster of
entire 'traffic jam' scene.
 
Film posters, 2008


Redesigned posters for two films, an exercise in
simple typographic hierarchy.

Sympathy for the Devil, 1968
dir. Jean-Luc Godard

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, 1969
dir. George Roy-Hill

De Nada, 2008

Logo and stationary for communication for a engagement consultants whilst on placement at BB/Saunders.

 
Graphic designer's toilet graffiti, 2008
Design for the toilet wall of BB/Saunders'
studio. Words of wisdom, philosophical gems,
the design is intended to grow as employees
see fit.
1. Bill Hicks
2. Marcel Duchamp
 
Work Typeface,2007

A sans serif typeface in three weights.
 
Fuse 20, 2008
Relaunch of Nevile Brody's Fuse magazine,
redesigned packaging promotional poster
and original typeface. In collaboration with
James Le Beau-Morley. Featured in D&AD
Student Annual 2008.
Squares & Triangles Typeface and
redesigned packaging
Interior Contentment, 2007
Identity proposal for a high end lifestyle and
furniture design company based in cornwall.
The 'aspirational' cornish lifestyle a unique
aspect of the brand's ideology. 
Stationery.
Website.
MA Typography Lectures, 2006
Poster with details of twelve lectures on type
design at University College Falmouth. Design
conditions being the use of only one typeface,
one colour and inclusion of all given
information. The grid follows the exact
dimensions of the Univers type sample layout
designed by Adrian Frutiger (the subject of
lecture 5.)
Para World Games, 2006
Identity proposal for hypothetical para
athletics even to be held in London in 2007.
Spacial brand application.
Essays in love, 2008
Cover design for the aclaimed novel 'Essays in
Love' by Alain de Botton.
Love, Orgasm, Suicide, 2008

A visual exploration of intangible human
experience with particular reference to Love,
Orgasm and Suicide 20 postcards for each
experience in individual packs.
Examples of postcards and captions
Research inspired posters. 1. "Q.What colour do you see when you orgasm? A. When it's really intense everything goes black and I see little white specks." 2. Sex in Cinema: 1932 - 2007.
On the Road, 2008
Penguin design award entry cover design for
On the Road' by Jack Kerouac.
Horror Film Festival, 2006
If you look closely enough you still wont see
the film titles. The idea concerns itself with
anticipated shock and build up of suspence.

Friends

Katie Addicott
James Le Beau Morley
Samuel Michael
Unity Coombes
Gwilym Neeld
Rose Reeves
George Harvey
John Bell
Phil Skinner
Matt Mulhern
Ben Smith
Will Kinchin
Rebecca Low
Kay Stanley

ALL WORK COPYRIGHT © THOMAS BROOKS



About

My work 'grows,' I use insight and learning to
achieve my ends. I feel that a striving for an
emotional connection with a peice of design
should provide the artist with his movitation.

e: tom@tomsblankcanvas.co.uk
p: +44(0)7837613028
Experience

BB/Saunders, July 2008 (2 week placement)
Qualifications

BA (Hons) Graphic Design, University College
Falmouth, 2008 (2:1)
Foundation Diploma Art and Design, The Arts
Institute at Bournemouth, 2005 (Distinction)