Andrew joins the O Team!

We’re delighted to introduce the latest recruit to the O Street gang, Andrew Johnston!

An alumni of Glasgow School of Art, Andrew is an experienced designer with a tonne of industry experience from BBC Creative, Alphabetical and Studio Form.

What is my purpose? (WIMP) Andrew Johnstone

Outside the nine-to-five, Andrew explores What Is My Purpose (WIMP), a self-initiated project portraying a loss or lack of purpose through observational humour, altering everyday objects by removing their intended function. Exactly the different kind of thinking we love at O Street.

What is my purpose? (WIMP) Andrew Johnstone MugWhat is my purpose? (WIMP) - Watering Can Andrew Johnstone

Andrew spends his weekends heading to remote, hard-to-reach corners of Scotland for a spot of hillwalking, swimming and kayaking. A self-proclaimed hoarder collector of most things: stamps; bus timetables and maps to name a few, means he is usually on time and seldom gets lost!

As per tradition, Andrew was promptly sat on our yellow chair for the inaugural Pete Dibdin portrait!

Colour in Music - Purple

#8 Colour Countdown — Purple

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Colour in Music - Green

#9 Colour Countdown – Green

Number two in my top ten album cover colour associations—is Green! Yup, just green, but arguably always combined with a touch of black. As I write this, it is a pretty topical subject, with Charli XCX’s brat album bringing album...
Colour in Music - HERO

#10 Colour Countdown – Yellow and Pink

When designers choose colours for their projects, there are a thousand different factors at play. Firstly of course is the brief, what the client wants to say with the work. Colour choice helps us reinforce that message. But, what a...

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