Founder of Wonderstuff. We help ambitious organisations realise their brand vision. #Brand

Based in Newcastle, England
Joined April 2010
Out of Office Working away from the office helps not just us, but our clients too. @KERRYNEESAM and I have just finished a zoom call with clients (developing their refreshed website, and event materials) while they are at a conference in Amsterdam. I'm…lnkd.in/eM9ZhgxP
Making impact It's made my Friday to open up this month's North East Times and see Jon Chadwick inside, talking about his plans for Durham Distillery's new home - due to open in the coming months. Wonderstuff worked with Jon to help him bring his idea…lnkd.in/efAYU3yg
Collaboration... In October 2021 we hosted a live art event to raise money for charity. Five artists gave their time, skills, and creativity, to an event to bring art to life for people.  The project, called G H O S T S, had each artist painting live so…lnkd.in/eQEMxDFM
Out of office And finding ideas and inspiration in Manchester today… #inspiration #outofoffice #remotework lnkd.in/eNQK_kRY
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"It looks great and we're really happy with it. Excellent work." This email. From a client. For an identity and packaging project. @KERRYNEESAM has nailed it. Again. #brandidentity #packagingdesign #brandbuilding lnkd.in/eanZ6fPR
Architecture + Art I love type, and seeing Anthony Burrell's giant mural completed a trip to Leeds this weekend. Superb impact & engagment. Leeds is a vibrant city with a great range of retail, restaurant, and arts. If you haven't been for a while. Put…lnkd.in/enJmVU-P
Ideas first Whatever I'm working on, whether brand name, identity approach, packaging or marketing material - it's always the same. Ideas first. Without ideas, it's just execution. Styling. Decision making. Ideas are the magic that make it mean somethi…lnkd.in/eRgYfrbg
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Whale It’s another great day to learn. Thinking digital conference is about to start. The sky is blue. And I’m open to ideas. And I spotted a whale. Can you? #digital #conference #designthinking lnkd.in/ejNbG2Ca
l love learning This afternoon I learnt more about emotional intelligence, my own self, and influencer language. All thanks to @lysam8 and Thinking Digital conference. My brain is both exhausted and fuelled. Ready to learn more tomorrow. #learning…lnkd.in/eNtcb2tK
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Lovely to get a delivery of EcoVibe products. Thank you Joseph Battle for the small package of big things. #ecofriendly #product #delivery lnkd.in/e5EXcshy
SOLD Super pleased and proud to have sold three pieces of artwork today. Two Skateboard artworks and one illustrative piece. I hope your Friday is as good as mine. #artwork #creativitymatters lnkd.in/eqbGKgBf
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Naming your business Choosing the right name for a business and brand is a challenge we're often asked to solve. On the surface it seems simple (and therefore low cost) to 'come up with a name', but as anyone who's tried will tell you, once you open th…lnkd.in/e3QVkvTY
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More art please I spent a good deal of the bank holiday doing things I love. One of them is seeing art. Saturday; excited by the work in Whitewall Galleries Newcastle, with @LlewelynBiz showing me some of the latest pieces and sharing stories about the…lnkd.in/e6TiTAsq
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Are you a business owner, or brand manager, in an ambitious health and wellness business? We’ll soon be closing our survey - if you haven't taken part, you still can (it takes 5 mins to complete it). We're gathering insight into the brand and marketing…lnkd.in/e_ZJyWkN
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D2C Circular Economy Packaging I know that packaging, and waste, is a challenge for many of our product-based clients, especially those in the D2C arena. This article on Boox - who aim to create a circular economy of shipping supp…lnkd.in/eX9zrHbp lnkd.in/eJRBqAdU
Out of office I enjoy travelling for work and pleasure. I always find hundreds of moments - of architecture, design, colour, people, and spaces - that interest me. Off to LDN today for a brand and marketing audit… #design #marketing #brand #audit lnkd.in/exgNWu8j
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Recently reminded @debbiemillman recently posted about self-generated projects and it not only reminded me of our GHOSTS project last year, but also that we promised ourselves to do another. It's already April and we don't have an event planned yet. Doe…lnkd.in/gg7bwyr9