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2009 – 2010 — A web agency in Wakefield — my last job before Genius Division. Small team, big laughs, and where I started Sick Cards: an offensive greetings card idea that managed to wind up Dom Joly.
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2009 – 2013 — An offensive greetings cards company. I branded it, ran it, designed the cards — and once baited Dom Joly into biting on Twitter for the traffic. Parked, but I still reckon it's a great idea. →
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2008 – 2010 — A digital-and-print magazine about local culture and music — years before anyone bothered doing 'local'. We built the site, branded the lot, and never launched it.
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2006 – 2008 — Before LinkedIn, before YouTube, before any of it, I kept a blog all the way through college. 79 posts of a much younger, much earnester me. →
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2008 – 2009 — Where I was lead designer for a year, 2008 to 2009 — a design agency in Huddersfield. My boss, Dave Pannell, is who I later roped into Novl Cuisine.
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2008 — A business card with 'useful' tools on it, designed like a Swiss Army knife. Letterpressed by Blush Publishing, with an accurate scale rule and a cut-out SPORK® and CHOPSTICKS®. Made for Consumer. →
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2008 – 2010 — The creative partnership James Sheriff and I started in 2008 while we still had proper jobs. Wet behind the ears, a bit shit at it, but we made some cool stuff. →
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2007 — My 2007 review of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. Assumptions aren't always right, and I was glad to be proven wrong.
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2007 — My 2007 review of The Darkness, from my video-game-reviewing days. Five stars. A FGG, apparently.