Ready, Willing & Able

Mobile views presenting a chat and a map view

project overview

project overview

sometimes creating images, sometimes capturing them.

sometimes creating images, sometimes capturing them.

project type

project type

Editorial design

Editorial design

year

year

2024

2024

my role

my role

Art Director, Editorial Designer

Art Director, Editorial Designer

Type

Type

commission

commission

The reports needed to be both informative and visually compelling, making the reading experience as smooth as possible without losing the weight of the subject matter.

~ Process

Our approach prioritized clean layouts, structured typography, and strong visual hierarchy for clarity. The covers, designed in collaboration with photographer Edward Davies, became a space for creative expression. Instead of conventional depictions of hardship, we focused on strength, pride, and dignity—aligning each cover with the themes of the reports to create a more empowering visual narrative.

~ Solution

The final design achieved a balance of clarity and impact, ensuring ease of reading while making a strong impression. The bold yet refined covers set the tone for each report, shifting the focus from struggle to resilience. By offering a fresh perspective, the reports encouraged policymakers to engage more deeply with the content, both in print and online.

A close-up of a map view with address highlighted
A close-up of a mobile chat view
A close-up of a map view with time remaining

IF YOU'RE NOT ON YOUR BIKE, IT'S NOT YOUR BICYCLE ERA

© 2024 GIULIAVIRTUS.

PORTO, PORTUGAL, GMT +1 hour

IF YOU'RE NOT ON YOUR BIKE, IT'S NOT YOUR BICYCLE ERA

© 2024 GIULIAVIRTUS.

PORTO, PORTUGAL, GMT +1 hour

IF YOU'RE NOT ON YOUR BIKE, IT'S NOT YOUR BICYCLE ERA

© 2024 GIULIAVIRTUS.

PORTO, PORTUGAL, GMT +1 hour