Author / Simone Hill

A graphic designer from Melbourne, Australia. I'm interested in portraying my view on the world, to the world...
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  • Honours: visual communication and politics

    I’ve been looking into how visual communication can be employed to create/increase political engagement. How can it be used to breathe life into something that appears to be so boring?! While there…

    Visual Interest in a fluid layout

    Playing around with turning my Composers publication into an Epub, these were a few of the unformatted conversions. I find them to be quite interesting and beautiful in their own right. The…

  • MADA NOW – Graduate Show

    Our course has sadly come to an end, culminating in a show of all of our work; the MADA Graduate Show. We’ve been setting up the show for the last three days,…

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    Textures and Abstraction

    Just a few discoveries found while working with the photographs used in Composers: Lives and Legacies. The sense of peace and the slight abstraction that is still read as leaves on a…

  • Shortlisted! Create Design Awards

    Most excitingly I’ve been shortlisted in the Emerging Talent category for the 2013 Create Design Awards! I’m particularly excited that Desktop Magazine will be publishing my work! Best of luck to everyone,…

  • Dogwood Illustration

    I drew these dogwood stems while illustrating a few bouquets of flowers. As Dogwoods are one of my trees; I wanted to celebrate their simple beauty by pulling them out from the…

  • Spirit of Youth Australia

    I’m very excited to say my work has been labelled Highly Commended in the 2013 Spirit of Youth Australia competition in the Visual Communications category! It is quite an honour and I…

  • Victorian Architecture Awards

    Working on the Victorian Architecture Awards Identity and Catalogue for the 2013 exhibition of entries. The identity is going to consists of 10 patterns, one for each category and all inspired by…

  • While creating Hamer Hall…

    A couple of compositions I came up with while creating my Hamer Hall poster. This composition looks at a more systematic representation of music, taking the shapes of the building to create…

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    A Play on Advertising…

    A critical look at the wording used in advertising. The greyscale images are the original adverts, the coloured versions my take on the psychological techniques used or the contribution made by unsuspecting…

    Just a little blue dress…

    The fashion show was a great success. Here’s Kate in my 1950s-inspired dress. A great thank you to all who helped out, particularly those modelling my designs for me!