Design Portfolio

Roxtons has been providing fishing and shooting opportunities at some of the world's best estates and lodges for decades.

nielsdesign has been working with Roxtons for over five years, providing everything from advertising, brochures, newsletters and other printed material to the consistently high quality associated with this prestigious brand.

Cheli & Peacock operates up-market, exclusive and bespoke safaris for clients that still want the "real safari" experience.

Working closely with the Nairobi-based company, nielsdesign designed and produced the Cheli & Peacock Portfolio 2011, including print and international distribution.

Safari Drive organises private, tailor-made, self drive safaris throughout Africa. This unique style of safari allows for a level of adventure not catered for by traditional companies.

nielsdesign recently overhauled the Safari Drive brand, adding a new level of consistency across the range of printed material, whilst keeping the spirit of adventure essential to this highly specialised bespoke safari company.

The Defence Academy is the UK's Defence higher educational establishment, responsible for post-graduate education and leadership, defence management, acquisition, and technology training.

Working closely with Cranfield Studios, nielsdesign has worked for some time on all aspects of Defence Academy material, from prospectus to posters, educational material and advertising.

Highgrove Shops sells products that take inspiration from the gardens at Highgrove and reflect the wide-ranging interests and passions of HRH The Prince of Wales.

Nielsdesign designed and photographed Highgrove's Corporate brochure 2011/2012. Working to a two week deadline, nielsdesign photographed over 70 products and lifestyle shots, designed and laid out the brochure and managed the print.

Bailey Robinson is a British based luxury travel company renowned for its truly tailor made, itinerary-based Journeys around the world and African safaris.

nielsdesign has worked on print projects for Bailey Robinson ranging from newsletters to invitations, and stationery. Bailey Robinson's postition as a high-end travel company leads to an emphasis on quality of design, imagery and of course, consistency.

Bryan is widely regarded as one of the UK's leading artists, having enjoyed many successful exhibitions around the world in mediums including sculpture and painting.

Working closely with Bryan, nielsdesign produces marketing material for both Bryan's sculpture and paintings, including brochures, websites, invitations, banners, emailers and national advertising. nielsdesign also provides all photography, from product to lifestyle.

Acorn is a furniture hire company with the range and capability to provide high quality furniture for private and corporate events of any size.

nielsdesign refreshed the branding throughout the Acorn range, as well as its sister company, Ice Magic. The project included brochures, websites and product specification. In addition, nielsdesign provided all the product photography.

Gardening Squad is a unique, London-based company providing a comprehensive range of garden services, using scooters for smaller jobs to beat heavy city traffic.

Following on from its rebrand, Gardening Squad wanted to take the 'feel' of the site through to it's website. It needed to be informative and visually exciting, including a weather forecast.

Located in the picturesque market town of Burford, The Angel at Burford is a 16th century coaching inn offering good ales, fine wines, a good restaurant and cosy bedrooms.

The Angel approached nielsdesign to overhaul its branding and stationery, ahead of a re-opening under new management. Nielsdesign provided logo design, stationery, photography and a new website.

Sian Matthews is one of London's most talented young silversmiths, establishing a strong reputation for her inventive and well-executed work.

nielsdesign has worked with Sian for a number of years, progressing the site as her portfolio and market grows. Throughout, the site has been kept simple, placing all the emphasis on Sian's elegant work.

With over 30 combined years of experience, Luck Greayer Bloodstock Shipping offers a bespoke international shipping service based around it's core beliefs of service, quality and attention to detail.

nielsdesign worked with LG Bloodstock from the very start. After creating a strong, simple logo and branding, we went on to produce everything from advertising banners, jackets, stationery, and of course, the website.

Acorn is a furniture hire company with the range and capability to provide high quality furniture for private and corporate events of any size.

As the parent company of Ice Magic, the Acorn website had to have an elegant feel to match it's new look, but still have some synergy with its wilder cousin.

Bath Tapped is a community for those wanting to make the most of Bath. Cardholders receive discounts at participating businesses and receive regular email newsletters.

Bath Tapped's website had to be sophisticated yet young, appealing to both residents of Bath, but also to proprietors of participating businesses. Acting as an online concierge service, the site had to have a street-wise feel.

The Wedding Flower Gallery is the wonderful boutique creation of Sarah Styles, where the personal touch and attention to detail is second to none.

Sarah wanted a very rustic look to her website to reflect the homely and natural feel of her shop and service. Settling on a hand-drawn approach (all artwork by nielsdesign) the challenge was to integrate this seamlessly with many photographs into a fast and stable website.

Bryan is widely regarded as one of the UK's leading artists, having enjoyed many successful exhibitions around the world in mediums including sculpture and painting.

Bryan Hanlon required two websites, one for bronzes and another for painting. They needed to be strong enough stand alone, but had to work together. A simple design ensured focus was on Bryan's work.

Gardening Squad is a unique, London-based company providing a comprehensive range of garden services, using scooters for smaller jobs to beat heavy city traffic.

Gardening Squad outgrew its earlier branding, and wanted something to reflect the quirkiness and quality of their well-established business. The branding is young, urban and most importantly, consistent.

Talk Creative is a creative & marketing agency, integrating data, email, SMS, print, social media and web micro-sites to broadcast and receive personalised customer information.

The sister company of nielsdesign, Talk Creative adds the marketing integration know how to compliment nielsdesign's creativity. Talk Creative was after a simple, modern logo that works across a wide range of media, communicating what it does.

Mara North Conservancy is a non profit company: a partnership between 12 member camps and over 800 Maasai landowners, aiming to create a best practice, world-class conservancy committed to the environment and communities.

With strong links to the travel industry, this was a project close to the heart. nielsdesign created a new logo, representing Maasai community and culture, and went on to design and implement the new MNC brochure.

Westminster Amalgamated Charity is the amalgamation of seven Westminster charities. The aim of the Charity is the relief of need in Westminster by way of Grants.

WAC was very precise in its requirements for a logo, wanting something almost heraldic in recognition of its long history, yet with a modern twist. Part of the branding brief was to provide bespoke location photography of the City of Westminster.

Bath Tapped is a community for those wanting to make the most of Bath. Card holders receive discounts at participating businesses and receive regular email newsletters.

Bath Tapped wanted an urban, lively logo that will instantly highlight participating businesses. The logo has a strong-enough shape to be recogniseable in different colours in order to complement individual images and brands.

Bailey Robinson is a British based luxury travel company renowned for its truly tailor made, itinerary-based journeys around the world and African safaris.

Bailey Robinson had an existing logo, but needed to assert some consistency both internally and externally. nielsdesign put together a comprehensive set of guidelines flexible enough to change with the trends, whilst keeping a high-quality feel.

Combined Images is a wholly new production company set up to produce high quality 3D content for film, television, corporate and exhibition markets.

Combined Images needed a brand that stood out from the others, but was simple enough to evolve with this quickly progressing field of film making. With an image-based logo deemed too liable to ageing, nielsdesign worked up this quirky typographic logotype.

Helena Halling Racing Syndicates provides an easy way for people to own shares in racehorses, using their expertise to steer people through the joys of racing.

Helena Halling Racing Syndicates wanted a clean, modern logo that 'does what it says on the tin'. At nielsdesign, we always like a logo that succinctly explains the business.

Dobber's Delight is a cottage-industry cider press with some fantastic flavours and a refreshingly organic approach to production.

Dobber's Delight wanted to take a brand to market, and was eager to portray its earthy and simple approach to production.

Roxtons has been providing fishing and shooting opportunities at some of the world's best estates and lodges for decades.

Roxtons approached nielsdesign to rebrand its popular Sloe Gin, and a new product; Damson Vodka. The brief was to produce a modern, elegant, yet rustic look that reflect these very English, rural flavours.

The Defence Academy is the UK's Defence higher educational establishment, responsible for post-graduate education and leadership, defence management, acquisition, and technology training.

As part of its marketing campaigns, The Defence Academy attends and hosts a number of exhibitions and fairs throughout the year, requiring a large number of exhibition and display stands, as well as corporate gifts.

Baxter applies its expertise in medical devices, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology to assist people with some of the most complex conditions such as haemophilia, cancer, immune disorders and kidney disease.

Producing any material for the pharmaceutical industry is a complex and legal process. The correct information must stand out easily to avoid confusion and potentially disastrous errors.