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We are PortCreative, we create graphic design, photography, illustration, animation, web and video.
Hello, here is our blog.
We write about the work we have done, with more in-depth case studies, as well as looking at other designers’ work that we like. Also a little bit about what we get up to outside of work.
October 6, 2017
Brace yourself: the seagulls are coming
Our logo is very simple and undertstated, but you may have noticed a pair of seagulls hovering over the type. Why are they there?
September 27, 2017
The Wizarding World of graphic design
The graphic art of the Harry Potter films can be attributed to MinaLima. It is is their small, uncompromised details that the true magic of Harry Potter can be found.
August 9, 2017
Infographics – Why they work and when they don’t
Infographics are now much more common in our everyday lives , however like many things, an increase in volume can often bring a drop in quality and not all of these new infographics hit the mark for purists like me. Read on to find out what makes an infographic good or bad.
July 19, 2017
Dunsbury Park: Paint it perfect!
One of our long term clients (Dunsbury Park) needed their on-site marketing suite embellished with a bit of branding and we jumped at the chance of designing and painting the porta-cabin. The nice summery weather made doing the job that much more fun.
July 12, 2017
Five great reasons…
We’re not bunking off any time soon, and if we do – you know where we live.
July 12, 2017
You don’t know us, but you know our work
We’ve said it before and we’ll no doubt say it again – it’s because our design makes a difference.
July 10, 2017
Hello and welcome
We are PortCreative. We are an established team with a brand new name – and a new mission.
June 26, 2017
Design of the month: Moomins
As a Finnish person living away from my home country, I have learnt to appreciate all the wonderful things it offers.
PortCreative
About us
We are a creative design agency based within, and part of, Portsmouth City Council.
We produce a range of creative services for Portsmouth City Council, including graphic design, photography, illustration, animation and video.
We also offer these services to others, including:
- other councils
- public health organisations
- voluntary and charity organisations
- schools, academies and colleges
- small and medium enterprises
- contractors and suppliers to PCC
- visitor attractions
If you would like to talk to us about what we can do for you, give us a call on 023 9268 8651, or email studio@portcreative.co.uk
Graphic Design Manager
Mark
Trying to make Portsmouth better through design.
Senior Graphic Designer
Varpu
Loves making things move, both in real life and on screen.
Graphic & Information Designer
Jenna
I’m crafty and I’m just your type.
Middleweight Graphic Designer
Sophie
Give me a pencil, I’ll give you a road safety-conscious fuzzy purple rave gorilla.
Contact
If you’d like us to work for you, just drop us a line.
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Address
Our office
PortCreative
Portsmouth City Council
Civic Offices, Floor 3
Guildhall Square
Portsmouth
PO1 2AL