Why ideas engage your audience
branding I’ve always been a champion of incorporating ideas into communications. It’s like hiding a secret ready for someone in the audience to discover. Logo designs are a simple way to illustrate what I mean. Some...
How to write a design brief
business In my article on how to write a design brief I’m going to start by telling you what a design brief is, describe how to write a design brief, suggest a structure to help you write your own design brief and then...
What qualities and skills should a good graphic designer have?
business If you’re hiring a designer it’s essential to know what qualities and skills they should have. In this article I’ll tell you what these are and why they’re critical in producing effective design...
Illustration can free your mind
branding There are times as a graphic designer when I need to let go of my design responsibilities and instead relax and feed my creative imagination. And gallivanting off to build fancy sandcastles on Bournemouth beach just...
The Pen is Mightier but I’ve Managed to Tame it
art I recently bought myself a book on how to sketch and it’s changed my life. Oh wait a minute, I hate it when people say that about something that hasn’t actually changed their life. Let me start again. I...About Graham Foster
Graham Foster is a Bournemouth based graphic designer, brand developer and website designer. After completing a degree in graphic design in 1999 he worked as a designer in London where he worked with Tommy Hilfiger, Lloyds, Viacom and BP amongst many others. He's since built up a loyal client base and a reputation for being a reliable and effective designer. Now in Bournemouth Graham continues to bring his skill and expertise to help develop and grow businesses all over the world, from Upton Country Park and Bournemouth University in Dorset, to psychologists in London, sugar producers in the West Indies and the University of Texas in the United States. Graham has a solid reputation for creating and building profitable and successful brands.