Design is essential for every brand or service that needs to stand out in a crowded market.
Just like photography, principles such as composition, colour, clarity, and resolution form the backbone of what many call ‘good design’.
The role of the designer is to support clients in the realisation of their brand or service messages, transforming those messages into visually compelling narratives and brand assets that connect with their desired target audience.
How could design enhance and add value to your brand or business?
AKWASIDAE FESTIVAL (SOUTHWARK)
The Assignment:
Logo Design & Copyright Registration / Flyers / Posters / Banners / Apparel / Booklets / Social Media Assets / Photography & Videography
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Small but mighty, Southwark Black Parents Forum CIC brings new and refreshing twists to community events.
The work produced for this client showcases some of the visual assets needed to promote and deliver successful projects.
If word-of-mouth isn’t quite pulling in the crowds at your events, your Design, Print and Multi-Media Assets need to shout for you.
DAPS can help you with that.
ALL NATIONS VEGAN HOUSE
The Assignment:
Marketing Material / Apparel Printing / Product & Packaging Labels
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All Nations Vegan House remains NUMBER ONE on my vegan/ital recommendation list. The real definition of “Soul Food”.
The business had been through various stages of rebranding and has now found its mark, allowing for cohesion across all printed and digital assets.
‘OUR HEALTH’ MAGAZINE
The Assignment:
Publication Design / Photography / Photo Editing / Copy Editing
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Bidii’s ‘Our Health’ magazine is a beauty, health and wellbeing publication. It was launched in 2020 and celebrated its 10th issue in 2025.
The magazine serves as a key source of advice and information related to living a wholistcally healthier lifestyle, featuring articles by some of the UK’s leading beauty, health and wellbeing practitioners.
DACOSTA JOY NATURALS
The Assignment:
Logo / Product Labels / QR Code / Business Stationery / Social Media Assets / E-Commerce Site
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Starting a business can be as daunting as it is exciting! Not everyone is built for the solopreneur life!
But when an idea is strong and a person’s soul is invested in solving problems for others, customers (and the universe) start noticing.
DaCosta-Joy Naturals is a business that I’m proud to have in my portfolio.
The Shea Butter product range is unique, well thought-out and all of those ethical boxes are ticked!
With products for men and women of all ages, I’m excited to see how the business will expand.
HANDS OF CHI
The Assignment:
Marketing Material / Copy Editing / Print / Website Updates / Booking Software Configuration
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Not all businesses need a complete image revamp.
More often than not, a few tweaks here and there, along with a new way of presenting the assets you already own, can make things feel brand new!
HEART IN ART WORKSHOPS
The Assignment:
Marketing Material / Business Stationery / Copy Editing
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Heart in Art Workshops provide community arts & crafts activities for all ages.
Activities take place all year, at various community spaces around Lambeth and Southwark.
Be it face painting, body art or mosaics, this business is a living example of how art can break down barriers.
SELENA CARTY
The Assignment:
Business Stationery / Marketing Material / Social Media Assets / Personal Branding Assets / Digital Asset Sourcing & Management / Event Videography & Photography / Artefact Photography
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BlackPoppyRose CIC was established to acknowledge the contributions made by people of African, West Indian, Caribbean, Pacific Islands & Indigenous Communities to the global fight for liberty and freedom.
Selena Carty’s work with multigenerational groups and industries, from Heritage Institutions and Museums to Video Game Developers, exemplifies the multifaceted and “access all areas” approach needed to communicate with a truly diverse audience.
SMARTEENIES DAY NURSERY
The Assignment:
Branding – Logo Design / Stationery Design / Apparel & Merchandise Design / Photography
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Smart Teenies provide pre-school nursery care and also have a term-time after school club for primary school children.
This business has not only served families in the borough of Greenwich since 2009, it has also been a launchpad for young people seeking a career in pre-school education.
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