http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com Kirstin McKechnie/Graphic Design Wed, 18 Apr 2012 08:31:50 +0000 http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com en http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/NE-Generation http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/following/kirstinmckechnie.com/NE-Generation Wed, 18 Apr 2012 08:31:50 +0000 Kirstin McKechnie/Graphic Design 2985636 Information graphics produced for the NE-Generation Report. NE-Generation is funded by Legacy Trust UK, creating a lasting impact from London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games by funding ideas and local talent to inspire creativity across the UK. Credits NE-Generation - Content Adriana Rojas Viquez - Design Chris Maines Beasley - Images <img src="http://payload34.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2985636/NE_brochure_spread_web1_angled.png" width="630" height="465" width_o="630" height_o="465" src_o="http://payload34.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2985636/NE_brochure_spread_web1_angled_o.png" data-mid="16532722" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload34.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2985636/NE_brochure_spread1_web1_angled.png" width="630" height="465" width_o="630" height_o="465" src_o="http://payload34.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2985636/NE_brochure_spread1_web1_angled_o.png" data-mid="16532786" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload34.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2985636/NE_brochure_spread_web1.png" width="630" height="465" width_o="630" height_o="465" src_o="http://payload34.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2985636/NE_brochure_spread_web1_o.png" data-mid="16532723" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload34.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2985636/NE_brochure_spread_web2.png" width="630" height="465" width_o="630" height_o="465" src_o="http://payload34.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2985636/NE_brochure_spread_web2_o.png" data-mid="16532725" border="0" align="left"/> http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/GRI-Report http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/following/kirstinmckechnie.com/GRI-Report Tue, 27 Mar 2012 15:36:35 +0000 Kirstin McKechnie/Graphic Design 3088483 Infographics produced for a report for Sustainable Events Ltd to communicate their sustainability progress over the year. The report used vibrant colours to contrast against the recycled Woodstock paper. Designed whilst at Typocom <img src="http://payload39.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3088483/GRI_1.jpg" width="630" height="450" width_o="630" height_o="450" src_o="http://payload39.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3088483/GRI_1_o.jpg" data-mid="15761508" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload39.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3088483/GRI_2.jpg" width="630" height="450" width_o="630" height_o="450" src_o="http://payload39.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3088483/GRI_2_o.jpg" data-mid="15761511" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload39.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3088483/GRI_3.jpg" width="630" height="450" width_o="630" height_o="450" src_o="http://payload39.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3088483/GRI_3_o.jpg" data-mid="15761523" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload39.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3088483/GRI_4.jpg" width="630" height="475" width_o="630" height_o="475" src_o="http://payload39.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3088483/GRI_4_o.jpg" data-mid="15761518" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload39.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3088483/GRI_6.jpg" width="630" height="475" width_o="630" height_o="475" src_o="http://payload39.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3088483/GRI_6_o.jpg" data-mid="15761521" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload39.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3088483/GRI_5.jpg" width="630" height="475" width_o="630" height_o="475" src_o="http://payload39.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3088483/GRI_5_o.jpg" data-mid="15761516" border="0" align="left"/> http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/Services-Forum http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/following/kirstinmckechnie.com/Services-Forum Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:15:04 +0000 Kirstin McKechnie/Graphic Design 3054602 Developed at Typocom, the concept for the website was based around the idea of a ‘forum’ or noticeboard. The homepage acts as a ‘live feed’ from each colour-coded section, and compiles the most recent additions together. <img src="http://payload37.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3054602/Shared_Web1_630.jpg" width="630" height="491" width_o="750" height_o="585" src_o="http://payload37.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3054602/Shared_Web1_o.jpg" data-mid="15577280" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload37.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3054602/Shared_Web2_630.jpg" width="630" height="491" width_o="750" height_o="585" src_o="http://payload37.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3054602/Shared_Web2_o.jpg" data-mid="15577282" border="0" align="left"/> http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/Reporting-Tool http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/following/kirstinmckechnie.com/Reporting-Tool Wed, 21 Mar 2012 23:45:24 +0000 Kirstin McKechnie/Graphic Design 3054341 Designed whilst at Typocom, the product records and measures gas pressure, leak detection and air quality control. Due to the complex nature of the product, they required a simple user interface designing, along with accompanying icons. <img src="http://payload37.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3054341/Mdm_Web2_630.jpg" width="630" height="491" width_o="750" height_o="585" src_o="http://payload37.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3054341/Mdm_Web2_o.jpg" data-mid="15576017" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload37.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3054341/Mdm_Web1_630.jpg" width="630" height="491" width_o="750" height_o="585" src_o="http://payload37.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3054341/Mdm_Web1_o.jpg" data-mid="15576019" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload37.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3054341/Mdm_Icon.jpg" width="630" height="425" width_o="630" height_o="425" src_o="http://payload37.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3054341/Mdm_Icon_o.jpg" data-mid="15576340" border="0" align="left"/> http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/Tariff-St http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/following/kirstinmckechnie.com/Tariff-St Sat, 17 Mar 2012 12:36:01 +0000 Kirstin McKechnie/Graphic Design 3023092 Created whilst working at TYPOCOM, the identity was developed for a new collective of web and app developers. The design of the brand was intended to incorporate the various skills each member brings to the collective. <img src="http://payload36.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3023092/TS_brand_slideshow.gif" width="630" height="465" width_o="630" height_o="465" src_o="http://payload36.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3023092/TS_brand_slideshow_o.gif" data-mid="15410972" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload36.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3023092/TS_brand_buscards.jpg" width="630" height="465" width_o="630" height_o="465" src_o="http://payload36.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/3023092/TS_brand_buscards_o.jpg" data-mid="15411078" border="0" align="left"/> http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/Eight-Hours http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/following/kirstinmckechnie.com/Eight-Hours Mon, 12 Mar 2012 23:16:24 +0000 Kirstin McKechnie/Graphic Design 54462 The original brief was for employees of Urbis to have the chance to submit a proposal for the reception space, which was based around the role of the staff at Urbis. Data was collected from as many members of staff as possible, throughout the office and the gallery floors. This was then transcribed into colour key and circles representing the statistics. <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/54462/EightHours1.jpg" width="630" height="420" width_o="630" height_o="420" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/54462/EightHours1_o.jpg" data-mid="5791576" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/54462/EightHours2.jpg" width="630" height="989" width_o="630" height_o="989" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/54462/EightHours2_o.jpg" data-mid="5791578" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/54462/EightHours3.jpg" width="630" height="420" width_o="630" height_o="420" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/54462/EightHours3_o.jpg" data-mid="5791580" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/54462/EightHours4.png" width="630" height="423" width_o="630" height_o="423" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/54462/EightHours4_o.png" data-mid="5791582" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/54462/EightHours5_630.png" width="630" height="423" width_o="670" height_o="450" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/54462/EightHours5_o.png" data-mid="5791586" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/54462/EightHours6_630.png" width="630" height="423" width_o="670" height_o="450" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/54462/EightHours6_o.png" data-mid="5791589" border="0" align="left"/> http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/Things-I-Have-Learnt http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/following/kirstinmckechnie.com/Things-I-Have-Learnt Fri, 09 Mar 2012 12:56:08 +0000 Kirstin McKechnie/Graphic Design 2970495 The project was a collation of theorists and practitioners studied throughout my first project of my Masters. Each page is united by the use of the same grid system, however the aesthetic qualities of the pages differ to represent the different practitioners style. <img src="http://payload33.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2970495/TIHL1_front.png" width="630" height="450" width_o="630" height_o="450" src_o="http://payload33.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2970495/TIHL1_front_o.png" data-mid="15124993" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload33.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2970495/TIHL1_spread7.png" width="630" height="450" width_o="630" height_o="450" src_o="http://payload33.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2970495/TIHL1_spread7_o.png" data-mid="15124994" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload33.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2970495/TIHL1_spread4.png" width="630" height="450" width_o="630" height_o="450" src_o="http://payload33.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2970495/TIHL1_spread4_o.png" data-mid="15124995" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload33.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2970495/TIHL1_spread2.png" width="630" height="450" width_o="630" height_o="450" src_o="http://payload33.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2970495/TIHL1_spread2_o.png" data-mid="15124996" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload33.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2970495/TIHL1_poster.png" width="630" height="874" width_o="630" height_o="874" src_o="http://payload33.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2970495/TIHL1_poster_o.png" data-mid="15137203" border="0" align="left"/> http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/Reading-Data-2 http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/following/kirstinmckechnie.com/Reading-Data-2 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:08:18 +0000 Kirstin McKechnie/Graphic Design 2824276 An experimental project, examining how participants perceived to view an infographic by David McCandless, entitled 'Mountains out of Molehills'. The dots mark participants clicks using a usability software. The information was then recreated into the following visuals, each image marking every 5 seconds. <img src="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2824276/ReadingData2_0.png" width="630" height="343" width_o="630" height_o="343" src_o="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2824276/ReadingData2_0_o.png" data-mid="15410229" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2824276/ReadingData2_1_4.png" width="630" height="343" width_o="630" height_o="343" src_o="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2824276/ReadingData2_1_4_o.png" data-mid="15410231" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2824276/ReadingData2_2_2.png" width="630" height="343" width_o="630" height_o="343" src_o="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2824276/ReadingData2_2_2_o.png" data-mid="15410232" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2824276/ReadingData2_3_3.png" width="630" height="343" width_o="630" height_o="343" src_o="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2824276/ReadingData2_3_3_o.png" data-mid="15410230" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2824276/ReadingData2_4_1.png" width="630" height="343" width_o="630" height_o="343" src_o="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2824276/ReadingData2_4_1_o.png" data-mid="15410234" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2824276/ReadingData2_5.png" width="630" height="343" width_o="630" height_o="343" src_o="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2824276/ReadingData2_5_o.png" data-mid="15410227" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2824276/ReadingData2_6.png" width="630" height="343" width_o="630" height_o="343" src_o="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2824276/ReadingData2_6_o.png" data-mid="15410228" border="0" align="left"/> Reading Data from Kirstin McKechnie on Vimeo. http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/Reading-Data-1 http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/following/kirstinmckechnie.com/Reading-Data-1 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 22:30:05 +0000 Kirstin McKechnie/Graphic Design 2823238 The first part of the 'Reading Data' project, examining the reading of basic shapes and colours in a flash card test. Participants were shown 132 combinations of flash cards, using two at a time. The subjects shouted the card they thought they saw first. The aim was to distinguish which shapes and colours viewers found more attention grabbing. The most popular were a black square and a blue triangle. <img src="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2823238/ReadingData_2.jpg" width="630" height="445" width_o="630" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2823238/ReadingData_2_o.jpg" data-mid="14342853" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2823238/ReadingData_1.png" width="630" height="445" width_o="630" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2823238/ReadingData_1_o.png" data-mid="14342861" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2823238/ReadingData_4.jpg" width="630" height="445" width_o="630" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2823238/ReadingData_4_o.jpg" data-mid="14342856" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2823238/ReadingData_3.png" width="630" height="445" width_o="630" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2823238/ReadingData_3_o.png" data-mid="14342857" border="0" align="left"/> Colour/Shape Test - Participant #01 from Kirstin McKechnie on Vimeo. Colour/Shape Test - Participant #02 from Kirstin McKechnie on Vimeo. http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/Eclectic-Field http://www.kirstinmckechnie.com/following/kirstinmckechnie.com/Eclectic-Field Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:58:35 +0000 Kirstin McKechnie/Graphic Design 2638902 Branding and promotion produced for the exhibition 'Eclectic Field', focussing on the crossover between science and art. The logotype was inspired by the idea of a magnet, representing the north and south poles, reflecting the contrast between art and science. <img src="http://payload16.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2638902/EF_logo_web.jpg" width="630" height="425" width_o="630" height_o="425" src_o="http://payload16.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2638902/EF_logo_web_o.jpg" data-mid="13357677" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload16.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2638902/Eclectic_flyer2.jpg" width="630" height="430" width_o="630" height_o="430" src_o="http://payload16.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2638902/Eclectic_flyer2_o.jpg" data-mid="13357675" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload16.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2638902/Eclectic Field_brochure_front_web.jpg" width="630" height="425" width_o="630" height_o="425" src_o="http://payload16.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2638902/Eclectic Field_brochure_front_web_o.jpg" data-mid="13357678" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload16.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2638902/EF_brochure_spread_web2.png" width="630" height="465" width_o="630" height_o="465" src_o="http://payload16.cargocollective.com/1/0/5994/2638902/EF_brochure_spread_web2_o.png" data-mid="15410321" border="0" align="left"/>