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durham tourism: discovery guide & website

Posted by erin on June 25, 2014 in branding, digital, print, projects, writing | No Comments

The assignment Two vital Durham Tourism properties were due for a make-over: the annual Discovery Guide print brochure and DurhamTourism.ca website. the solution I was fortunate to work with Sarah from Lucky Cat Design to re-imagine these key properties. As researcher, writer and creative collaborator, I was a key part of the process from initial […]

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city of oshawa: development insider

Posted by erin on June 25, 2014 in print, projects, reports, storytelling, writing | No Comments

The City of Oshawa was ready to produce the 2012 edition of their award-winning brochure. The city is in the midst of an exciting economic transformation, with many sectors maturing at the same time.

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evergreen brick works: green design exhibit

Posted by erin on May 24, 2014 in displays, editing, projects, storytelling, writing | No Comments

The project involved a close collaboration between the writer (me!), artists, graphic designers and sustainability gurus.

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evergreen brick works: interpretive signs

Posted by erin on April 25, 2014 in displays, projects, storytelling, writing | No Comments

The Challenge Produce 23 friendly, informative panels highlighting the ecological, historical and sustainable design features of Evergreen Brick Works. The Solution Existing rough drafts and raw research notes needed my sharp pen to unify the voice and prepare for design. Feedback from a community focus group helped test our thinking and keep the content relevant. […]

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