Darkroom (2018)

Project developed while employed at Barnbrook
Website built by Overisen

Darkroom was a digital platform by Partizan, showcasing emerging directors who challenged the status quo. The visual identity was influenced by 60s counter-cultural magazines, re-imagining their vibrant use of collage and colour for a contemporary, digital context. The logo is ‘developed’ from the negative space of custom lettering, just as film is developed in a darkroom; this is carried through the digital design, where interactions bring image and video softly into focus.

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About

Purdy is the creative practice of designer Seán Purdy, working with a network of collaborators across a range of disciplines including , , , and . Seán has over a decade of experience, including 11 years at Barnbrook, where he became Senior Designer.

Seán is an autodidact with an academic background, having studied an undergraduate degree in History before discovering design. The degree influences his work, which is research-led and involves deep immersion in the specific story of each project. His process emphasises collaboration and a conceptual approach.

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