by Keith Barker | Feb 22, 2019 | Blog, Design
As part of my ongoing marketing project with David Granger Architectural Design, I was asked to design signage and a new logo for the Old Cottage Hospital in Ashby de la Zouch. The building was being renovated to act as David Granger Design’s new home, with... 
by Keith Barker | Mar 1, 2017 | Blog, Design
Do you remember the last time you travelled by plane? The chances are you rushed to get to the airport two hours early. You then slowly meandered your way through one tedious queue after another – check-in, passport control, duty-free, boarding… I bet you were... by Keith Barker | Nov 2, 2015 | Blog, Design, Marketing
Customers are fussy, and are turned off by the smallest things. Take the design of your marketing materials. If your logo or advert makes you look a bit like a novice they won’t call you, no matter how much of an expert you are. Poor design makes you look... by Keith Barker | Aug 5, 2015 | Blog, Design
As a graphic designer, setting up your own business puts you in the unfamiliar position of having to specify print for yourself. And as it turns out, I am a terrible client! On the plus side, I knew the look I wanted to achieve. On the minus side, I couldn’t... by Keith Barker | Jun 22, 2015 | Blog, Design, Marketing
Hello! I’m Keith Barker and here’s a little secret to start things off. I’ve been writing blogs for nearly eight years, but I’ve never written one for myself. I’ve written about all sort of things, from recycling to weddings to garden... 