
MacKenzie used her observational approach to create the ‘Walk to School’ project. ‘I was interested in the notion that when something becomes familiar it is often ignored,’ she says. Her imagery plays with composition, texture and form. tessamackenzie.com
Today’s graphics graduates are faced with the daunting task of finding their feet in a field that has expanded way beyond the tactility of two-dimensional media into a digital realm of virtual space and interactivity.
Writer: Jonathan Bell

An illustrator who believes in translating her life into her imagery, Kolodziey says she usually dances when she’s working. Her collaged pieces use melted plastic, creating a mix of graphics and sculpture. nadinekolodziey.com


‘I read a lot,’ says Ferrol, who mentions Michel Foucault in the same breath as 1980s postmodern design. His geometrically rigorous ‘1984’ project sets out a fictional exhibition, featuring a mix of the past and the present. ricardoferrol.com


Knight’s work taps into the UK’s social disillusionment. His ‘Flags for the Forgotten’ were, he says, ‘designed in direct collaboration with individuals belonging to social groups who have felt continuously marginalised and forgotten about’. will-knight.com