Creative people
[ in no particular order ]
Who ?
Lisa Kirkham
What ?
Typograpic design for print. Books (including reference books), magazines and journals, identities, brochures, catalogues, information guides, newsletters - any printed material.
Who for ?
Publishers (scientific, educational, general), companies and educational institutions, book packagers and individuals.
How much ?
For concept design, £35 per hour, page layout charged at a page rate depending on complexity of design. Happy to work to client budgets.
Anything special ?
Have postgraduate level training in typography. I am currently designing a typeface, and can create customised lettering. I have a special interest in children's books.
More info ?
No website, but do make contact for samples of work.
telephone ?
01223 709165
email ?
Who ?
Trevor Bounford [ bounford.com ]
What ?
Graphic design for print and web publishing, illustrations, charts, maps, diagrams, icons, page layout of illustrated non-fiction.
Who for ?
Book and magazine publishers, international NGO's, the heritage industry, commerce.
How much ?
Varies according to project, pressures and other pertinent circumstances
Anything special ?
Particular strength in information design, producing illustrated publications with any type of data or concept driven charting. We have experience of producing layouts in French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic and Chinese.
More info ?
Trevor Bounford is the author of Digital Diagrams and of twelve other non-fiction titles.
email ?
website ?
Who ?
Chas Hodges [ Chameleon Studios Ltd ]
What ?
Accessible Website Design, Content Management Systems, Ecommerce Solutions, Web Applications, Digital Multimedia, Corporate Branding, Promotional Media and Online Marketing Solutions.
Who for ?
Small Businesses, Larger Organisations, Charities and Not for Profit
How much ?
£50 per hour for most work, CHaritable work for the right projects
Anything special ?
Combining inspirational and unique design with advanced system development and effective e-marketing, we provide unrivalled success in promoting, selling and ultimately increasing the profitability of companies via the web.
More info ?
Proven experience, quality, service and strong client relationships!
telephone ?
01223 232192
email ?
website ?
Who ?
Anthony Haynes [ The Professional and Higher Partnership ]
What ?
1. Writing non-fiction texts including reports, articles, reviews, and ghost-writing.
2. Editorial including structural and development editing.
3. Teaching writing.
Who for ?
Publishers (e.g. Profile, Sage, Galore Park);
Not-for-profit organisations (e.g. CRAC; Society for Research into Higher Education);
Individuals.
How much ?
Negotiable
Anything special ?
Rooted in years of professional experience as a professional editor, author, and publisher.
More info ?
Author of three books. Regular contributor to magazines such as The Bookseller and The Author.
Who ?
Mark Howlett [ Howlett Design ]
What ?
We specialise in professional corporate design and branding and we have particular expertise in design for the print process.
Who for ?
Law firms, healthcare groups, hospitals and clinics, educational facilities, scientific research institutes, environmental departments, food manufacturers and leisurewear companies.
How much ?
Approximatly £60 per hour. Free estimates given.
Anything special ?
Extensive experience in design and print, so when you need sound advice on colour, format, styles or finishing, we are there to explain the jargon and put you in the picture.
More info ?
The work we do for our clients varies enormously. As a design company we not only have to be dependable, but also flexible to changing market requirements.
We also specialise in working closely with your own promotional/marketing department, if you have one. Think of us as a bolt-on extra, whenever you need inspiration or advice.
telephone ?
01353 741122
email ?
website ?
Who ?
Fran Alexander [ Keesing's ]
What ?
Large-scale editorial project management (digital and print) - especially dictionaries, encyclopedias, and news archives. Information taxonomy and classification, archive organisation. Editorial workflow and methodology development. Organisation of content for search and retrieval optimisation.
Who for ?
Reference publishers, web developers, archive and information managers. Anyone with large amounts of data to organise.
How much ?
£30 per hour.
Anything special ?
I specialise in high-quality fact dense information systems. 15 years experience in reference publishing, SGML, HTML, XML, and liaising with information architects.
More info ?
Projects I have managed include the digitisation of 76-year archive of Keesing's Record of World Events, Hutchinson Encyclopedia (full revision), Millennium Edition Collins English Dictionary.
email ?
Who ?
Sarah Knibbs [ Media Creative Ltd ]
What ?
Media Creative Ltd is a team of skilled web designers and flash developers, based in Cambridge, UK.
With many years experience, our team combine knowledge and expertise in corporate new media and boast award winning development to realise our clients' vision of the ultimate product in web design and web development.
Media Creative is happy to work on global web design and development projects.
Media Creative also act as a consultancy in web practice and train in flash actionscripting and Photoshop.
Who for ?
Design houses to the retail industry and everything in between.
How much ?
Negotiable
Anything special ?
We have recently taken this technology to a new level allowing the management of Flash driven web content. Media Creative web sites are hosted on fast, secure web servers within the UK, with full resilience - giving you peace of mind when considering your business continuity.
At mcl we make the seemingly improbable, possible. If the client asks for it, they get it -its that simple!
More info ?
At Media Creative, we pride ourselves on working with our clients to deliver a solution and design of exacting standards that meets fully with the given brief.
With so many design houses offering their services, Media Creative look beyond the 'website' to offer solutions that aid our clients' business to develop.
In today's business age, we understand how important it is for our clients to have their online presence updated when they want, and so all our web sites have the potential to be fully managed by the client depending on the level of functionality they require.
One of our most popular features is the Media Creator Management system which allows our clients to fully manage their own website's content.
Who ?
Emily Blickem [ mad&bad films ]
What ?
Film production.
Who for ?
Creative, corporate, education.
How much ?
On an individual basis.
Anything special ?
Everything of course.
More info ?
Set up by Emily Blickem, mad&bad was created to highlight a number of Emily's creative talents.
An accomplished short film producer, Emily has developed & produced a number of short films including Black Box, Into the Darkness, Burning Love and more recently Guilty, working with Screen East and the UK Film Council. Emily has also crewed on a large number of films over the last few years as well as writing and directing her own projects.
The current favourite is the seaside musical, One Little Step, screening at various festivals & events. Visit One Little Step on myspace, www.myspace.com/onelittlestep.
mad&bad films works in collaboration with members of the Cambridge Filmmakers' Network and can assist in sourcing talented film & tv crew, great locations and various other resources in the East Anglia region.
Who ?
Karen Wells [ Gantwells and rhubarb-rhubarb ]
What ?
Graphic design (both print and screen) and website design
Who for ?
Any
How much ?
£35/hour
Anything special ?
Crisp, clean, clear, XHTML/CSS/A compliant
More info ?
Originally a garden designer, 11 years of web design experience with Cambridge University, the NHS and own consultancy - see: www.rhubarb-rhubarb.me.uk
email ?
Who ?
Chris Hamilton-Emery [ Salt Publishing ]
What ?
Publishing of poetry and short fiction. Write poetry. Web site designer. Cover designer. Former design manager and Council member of the Chartered Society of Designers. Publishing consultant. Workshop tutor in publishing and getting published.
Who for ?
Corporate publishers. Independent publishers. Universities. Literature development agencies.
How much ?
£600 per day plus expenses
Anything special ?
Certainly.
More info ?
On my Web site