daniel whitelegge o'higgins

daniel whitelegge o'higgins

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Show Package designed for Wilhelmina London. Fashion Week A/W15 Printed on b5  400 gsm card with spot varnished logo overlay.

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Editorial Illustration. Pop Culture

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Proposal Booklet for Town planning designed in conjunction with Sparrow Design

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Illustrations for mousepads. Design by Sparrow Design Studio

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Ebook illustration, design completed in collaboration with Sparrow Design

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Illustration for a flyer and poster for Camden teen aid. Typography by Sparrow Design

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Brand Identity for a company 'Mia', which produces kitchen appliances. The logo spells out the name of the company in a shaped based on that of a jug or a blender and this shape is then applied as a visual language on the back of the letterhead, compliment slip, and buisness card.

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App design for The Irish Times to help draw in a younger market. The app, entitled 'Apparel', allows users to take and upload photos of their outfits to be ranked weekly by voters. At the end of the week the winning look will be published in the weekly newspaper with a blurb written by the style editor. As well as rating the looks, users can also browse the galleries to look at other uploads and galleries are cleared weekly to allow for new content and a new voting.The idea for the app came from the mass appeal of social networking and user generated content and from the ever growing trend of style blogging.

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Branding and packaging design for a new sub division of Monaghan Mushrooms called 'Urban Kitchen'. The product is sold in two flavours, an Oriental Salt and Pepper and Mexican Chilli and Lime. The client wanted a bold identity that would read as a premium product and would appeal to a younger target market. The illustrations and over all badge like logotype were inspired by 1960's American style food packaging. This project was completed as part of a competition run by Bord Bia.

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'Quirks' are a collection of designer toys inspired by characters seen around Dublin, Ireland. The base models were sculpted using 3d modeling software, then 3d printed and hand painted each corresponding to an illustration shown on the chart. The logotype is bold and script inspired with the 'q' referencing the form of the figures themselves and features prominently on the labels, hexagonal packaging, and promotional posters.

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A series of joke themed typographic posters promoting the exhibiton 'Runaway: Museum of the Circus'. The posters feature illustrations composed entirely of typographic symbols from the font family 'Brother' and were printed in limited edition on a reisograph printer using stucco textured paper. This project was compelted in response to a brief to brand an circus-based exhibition for the 2011-2012 ISTD competition.

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A short book of illustrations depicting the song 'Samson' by Regina Spektor. The images were created with a mixture of hand-paint and digital colouring and the font used for the text is Archer.

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A lookbook entitled 'Drape' was produced featuring the work of 3rd year fashion students from NCAD. The work was photographed on models in a studio and complementary graphics were then applied and small blurb was written about each of the designers. This book was printed in A5 and staple bound.

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The aim with this graphic novel was to illustrate an original detailed, dynamic and cohesive storyline while attempting to expand upon traditional 'comic' typesetting. The narrative text is set in Ptf Nordic and the dialogue is set in Knewave a bold modern comic-style font. A trio of promotional posters feature the 3 main characters of the story. 'New Hall' is 47 page visual narrative inspired by my thesis research on psychopaths in the media.

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short film inspired by the poem 'Harmonica' by Tony Curtis

consider this a rough draft as it's the first edit.

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Fashion Shoot

Model: Ayano Yamamoto

Garment: Olwyn Kelly