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Hello.

I am a Leeds based designer, focusing on new and innovative ways to design and print sustainably.

I explore traditional printing methods and ways to make them commercially viable.

Sadie Thompson +44 (0) 7926 850 797 SadieRochelleThompson@Gmail.com Sadie-Thompson.tumblr.com

Create and produce a design solution that persuades people to consume less, reduce waste and be more efficient with the planets recourses.

A set of calendars aimed at printers and graphic designers to encourage them to have a more sustainable practice through inspirational quotes.

Designs screen printed using left over inks on scrap newspaper and various recycled stocks, including one made from elephant poo!

Japanese stab bound and perforated edges, allowing the user to tear away each month as it passes and plant the seeded stocks.

Attracting the next generation of Swarovski fans through new sub-brand, Lola & Grace.

Collaboration with Baljeet Samra to design limited edition gift bags and jewellery boxes to be used at trade events.

Working with the jewellery designs from Lola & Grace, a series of packaging was created using repeat patterns and illustrations.

An attempt to keep the packaging simple and elegant, whilst still reflecting the elaborate jewellery designs. The designs incorporate the main element of the Lola & Grace logo, the pink ampersand.

Create a range of material to promote the next Inpress design event.

Collaboration with Francesca Pecqueur to create promotional material for popup shop, exhibition and design event.

Designing to reflect the Inpress brand, using the brand colours.

Posters, gift bags, postcard envelopes, flyers and compliments slips were all designed for the event.

Material was printed on recycled or re-used stocks to keep with Inpress’ sustainable design ethic.

The use of Matilda font, designed by type collective Form and Writing to promote their appearance at the event.