Creative Portfolio
See real-life case studies and creative projects from La Ola Studio. From custom illustrations to branding for local Lincolnshire businesses and complete design packages.
Illustration
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Ollie's Birthday illustration
Read moreBased on a sweet candid shot from Ollie's special day, this illustration captures all the joy, curiosity, and wonder of turning one. It’s safe to say that little Ollie’s portrait has quickly become one of my favourites.
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Buba & Butu: Children’s Book Illustration
Read moreThis charming series follows the adventures of two lovable characters - Buba and Butu. I’ve had the absolute joy of creating every illustration in the book, from dreamy landscapes to playful creatures.
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Tutu: Custom Pet Portrait
Read moreOne of the most rewarding parts of illustrating is getting to capture the personality and spirit of our beloved furry friends. Commissioned as a birthday gift, this portrait was created to celebrate the bond between a human and a dog.
Graphic Design
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Core: Bringing Brand to Life
Read moreI rebranded Core Centre of Performing Arts in Grimsby with a bold new logo and colour palette that finally captured their creative, high-energy spirit. Here’s how I turned a cold, corporate logo into something that truly dances.
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FLOC for SEND: New Identity
Read moreKatie approached me to create a logo for a new community supporting parents and carers of children with special educational needs and disabilities. The brief was to create something nurturing, giving families a sense of understanding and hope.
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T-Shirt Design for Docks Beers
Read moreA little oystercatcher, a pint of Docks Beers and a nod to the iconic Guinness toucan. How a sketch inspired by Grimsby's coastline became the A Taste of Home T-shirt.
Website & Branding
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Little Italy Brigg
Read moreEvery restaurant owner knows how hectic opening a new place can be. It was a pleasure to help lighten the load for the owners of this family-run restaurant by creating their beautiful website and branding.
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Buba & Butu
Read moreThis has been a special project for a dear friend of mine who always had a dream of publishing a children's book, and I was thrilled to help her make that dream come true.
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Heslam Park Physiotherapy
Read moreA clean, professional website for Heslam Park Physiotherapy, designed to showcase Neal’s services, help potential clients find the information they need and make getting in touch simple.
