Piers

Specialism

Idea generation, campaign development and implementation across different media. Design-for-print particularly in the charity sector, including cases for support and direct mail. Small-scale identity and branding work.

Telephone
+44 (0) 7973 440 408
Email
piers@rutterford.com
Date of Birth
4 December 1967
Nationality
British
Previous experience

Direct clients

Asthma UK, Community Links, Cordea Savills, DebRA, Free Tibet, GCap Media, Institute of Civil Engineers, International Fundraising Consultancy, MLA, Monsoon Menswear, Proudfoot, Royal Society of Medicine, Sightsavers, The Health Foundation, The Route

Design Consultancies & Advertising Agencies – Full time

other* – September 1998 – September 2002, Head of Design, Associate Director

Alter Ego – October 1992 – March 1994, Senior Designer

Newell & Sorrell – April 1991 – September 1992, Middleweight Designer

The Fine White Line – August 1988 – March 1991, Junior Designer

Design Consultancies & Advertising Agencies – Freelance

Alter Ego – general design-for-print work for clients including Hammerson, Herts TEC, Business Link, Thomas Cook, Historic Royal Palaces and BAA

Barkers Advertising – recruitment ads, graduate brochures and exhibition stands for clients such as Microsoft, Manpower, Next, Barclays, Metropolitan Police, RHM.

Basten Greenhill Andrews – poster designs for London Underground and Greene King.

Black Creative –  illustrations and identity work for The Route, identity work for Tax Free Shopping, online identity work for Jackie Stewart, press advertising for Tripp Luggage, identity work for Peabody Trust

BLD Europe Brussels – consumer literature for Yamaha BWS and Compaq.

Body Shop – In-house design studio – Body Shop annual report.

CGI – general design-for-print work.

David & Associates – identity work.

GMW Partnership – architecturally biased interiors and graphics.

i4 Communications – print and point of sale for the Parker Sonnet pen.

JKR – sales promotion for Guinness, Jameson's, Gordon's Gin.

JWT Specialised – recruitment advertising

Loewy – brochure design for BAA, Lastminute and Shepherd Neame.

Monsoon Menswear – t-shirt design commissions.

other* – design for print work, consumer advertising (above and below the line), recruitment advertising, charity direct mail.

Phosphorus – identity and stationery for Phosphorus, an interactive tv consultancy.

Sledge – Bryant Homes Glasgow Harbour brochure, ad campaign and DM appeal.

Soukias Jones – careers brochure for Badenoch & Clark.

The Workroom – case for support for a capital appeal for the Scouts.

Thirty Three – recruitment advertising.

Tomorrow Associates – Baxter's Foods identity.

Work Communications – recruitment advertising.

23 Red –  design, advertising and sales promotion for clients such as Taboo/Mirage, Haagen Daas, Blockbuster, WRC, Formula 1.


Software/Technical Skills

Fluent Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Quark

Knowledge of Word, Excel, Powerpoint

Career Highlights

 Making the front cover of Creative Review - twice. Having work featured in numerous design showcase books. Making my acting debut in a Crisis TV ad we made.