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Buxton Opera House

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Built in 1903, Buxton Opera House is one of Britain’s leading receiving theatres, presenting around 450 performances each year including dance, concerts, musicals, drama, comedy, pantomime and opera. The theatre is also home to the prestigious Buxton Festival and is the new home of the Big Session Festival.


Buxton Opera House Season Brochure April – Aug 2024

Buxton Opera House’s quarterly season brochure showcases the forthcoming shows, performances and events taking place at the Theatre.
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Buxton Opera House Season Brochure December 2023 – April 2024

Buxton Opera House’s quarterly season brochure showcases the forthcoming shows, performances and events taking place at the Theatre.
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Buxton Opera House Season Brochure August – December 2023

Buxton Opera House’s quarterly season brochure showcases the forthcoming shows, performances and events taking place at the Theatre.
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Jack and the Beanstalk pantomime 2024

The family favourite ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ has been chosen for the Buxton Opera House pantomime 2024. So far we have produced the first part of the promotional material which included logo and concept design, pull-up banner, social media graphics and posters.
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Hare & Tortoise on tour 2023

Throughout December 2023 Buxton Opera House took Hare & Tortoise on tour to primary schools across the High Peak and we were tasked to design a pull-up banner and poster to promote the tour.
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Cinderella pantomime 2023

The all time classic Cinderella was chosen for the Buxton Opera House pantomime 2023 and we were tasked in producing the promotional material to promote the pantomime. The marketing material that we produced included posters, roadside banners, newspaper advertising campaign, postcards, leaflets, social media graphics and much, much more.
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Buxton Opera House Comedy Festival Poster

We were asked by Buxton Opera House to design and produce the collateral for their comedy festival. This poster outlines the details of the annual event.
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3 Days in May

We were asked to come up with a logo and brand for the event 3 Days in May that is being organised by Buxton Opera House.
We produced adverts and posters to promote various accoustic bands that are appearing over three days.

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Scarefest brochure

On the back of the Season brochure, Square One was asked to design and produce a brochure to promote Octoberfest which features shows and events taking place over the Halloween period.

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Zycomm

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Zycomm has been providing UK businesses with professional communication solutions for over 35 years. They are a company driven by their strong focus on innovation, a passion for the work they do, which stems from all of their experience gained along the way.


Roll Fold brochure

We worked very closely with Zycomm to create their corporate identity – their company brochure was one of the first pieces produced following their new brand. It was received well, and has been revised and reprinted several times.

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Datasheets A4

Following the new identity we had created, a suite of product datasheets were designed and produced to keep their clients up-to-date on the latest available radios.

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Magazine adverts

We were asked to design adverts for Zycomm, and they wanted their advert to be colourful, striking and to stand out from their competitors: this certainly did the job.

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Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

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Every day our people make a difference. We save lives, we improve lives and we bring new lives into the world. Caring for more than one million people a year across Nottingham City Hospital, the Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC), Ropewalk House and in the community.


R&I Annual Report 2022-23

As part of our ongoing work for the Research & Innovation team at Nottingham University Hospital, we were asked to design and produce their Annual Report – a bright, colourful document, showcasing their achievements of the past year.

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We stand for Kindness campaign

Nottingham University Hospital’s Research & Innovation team asked for our help in promoting their new ‘We stand for Kindness’ campaign. Collateral included Social Media assets, Pull-up Banners and various ‘message’ Posters.

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R&I Patient and Public Engagement Strategy

Designed for both print and interactive web use, we were asked to design and produce a Public Engagement Strategy document for the Research & Innovation team at Nottingham University Hospital. We went for a simple two-colour design using duo-tone images.

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We Listen, We Care campaign

As part of the Nottingham University Hospital’s ‘We Listen, We Care’ campaign, we were tasked with producing a variety of Posters and Display Banners to promote public involvement in Research in Nottingham.

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Research Futures campaign

We were asked to produce a selection of Posters and Display Banners promoting Nottingham University Hospital’s Research & Innovation Department to showcase their commitment to supporting research knowledge, skills and careers in Nottingham.

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NIHR BRC Summer School campaign

Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre (part of NIHR at Nottingham Hospitals) asked us to create a brand for a suite of materials for their ‘Schools Out For Science’ Summer School.  This included Social Media Invites, Branded Exercise Books, Folders, Pens, Lanyards, Certificates and more…

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We Listen, We Care campaign

As part of the Nottingham University Hospital’s ‘We Listen, We Care’ campaign, we were tasked with designing and colourful and engaging recruitment document.

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KC Jones conference&events

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KC Jones conference&events specialises in the management of conferences, events and communication programmes across the public & private sector.


KC Jones Language World Handbook 2018

The Association for Language Learning (ALL) Language World 2018 conference was held on 23rd and 24th March in Leicestershire. KC Jones once again asked us to produce the 2018 handbook and incorporate the new flag logo in the design layout. The conference showcased some materials for everyone involved in languages education.
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KC Jones Language World Handbook 2017

The Association for Language Learning (ALL) Language World 2017 conference was held on 24th and 25th March in Nottingham and was once again organised and run by KC Jones. The conference showcased some materials for everyone involved in languages education.

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Language World 2016 Conference Guide

KC Jones are running a conference on 11 and 12th March in Rugby which will be showcasing some of the materials created for KS2 and KS3 teachers as part of its two year ALL Connect project.

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Mental Health Transport Design

We were asked to design a brand for a Transport Conference to help people with Mental Health problems get from A to B more easily.
Basically the brief was not to include wheel chairs as they of course have nothing to do with mental health.

These are the first three designs we came up with and the one on the top is the final chosen design.

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The Coach House

KC Jones now own a training venue in Derby City Centre which they have named The Coach House.
Here is a selection of the initial designs we came up with, using the C and H discreetly.
The larger logo is the logo they settled with.
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Division of Education and Child Psychology

We were asked by KC Jones to design and produce artwork for an event they were hosting in London centred around “Do Labels and Diagnoses Help or Hinder?”

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SGCP 5th International Conference of Coaching Psychology 2015

This conference was centred around Changing Lives, Changing World and Inspiring Collaborations we were asked to design and produce artwork for a booklet to accompany the conference.

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Mid-Optic

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Established since 1979, Mid-Optic Limited are now one of the UK’s largest optical wholesalers, supplying optical groups, independent opticians, leading eye hospitals, teaching universities, laser clinics and ophthalmologists. They stock all leading brands of contact lenses, contact lens solutions, comfort drops, Minims™, dietary supplements, magnifiers and low vision aids, as well as practice tools, spectacle cases and spectacle cleaning products.


Mid-Optic catalogue – July to September 2024

We work regularly with Mid-Optic to produce their product catalogue. The catalogue, for opticians only, showcases all of their new and current products.

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Mid-Optic catalogue – April to June 2024

We work regularly with Mid-Optic to produce their product catalogue. The catalogue, for opticians only, showcases all of their new and current products.

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Mid-Optic catalogue – January to March 2024

We work regularly with Mid-Optic to produce their product catalogue. The catalogue, for opticians only, showcases all of their new and current products.

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Mid-Optic catalogue – October to December 2023

Mid-Optic product catalogue for January to March 2018. This Opticians-only catalogue lists all of the products which Mid-Optic supply.

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Vets leaflet DL

As many of the products Mid-Optic stock are also suitable for veterinary practices, they asked us to design a vet-friendly leaflet outlining their products and services.

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Guide Dogs roll-up banner

For many years, Mid-Optic has been a proud supporter of the Guide Dogs for the Blind. We have designed and produced literature advertising this support, and the roll-up banner is one of these items.

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