BA Graphic Communication Visual Identity By Rachel Cottrell showing restaurant branding for Souter Lighthouse that serves to raise money to protect UK coastlines against erosion.

I’m a multidisciplinary designer with 8 months of industry experience. I have a love for branding and campaign work which explores the interconnection of typography with imagery, often brought to life with animation which can build a clear yet imaginative narrative. I have been described as a resilient, conceptual designer that welcomes any challenge.

BA Graphic Communication campaign By Rachel Cottrell and Chrysangelos Kougioutas showing a digital design presentation of a range of bespoke NFTs for the blended whiskey brand Chivas.
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I endeavour to communicate striking ideas that motivate change and celebrate the unexpected. In my third year, I have developed a determined enterprising spirit that prioritises finding out what the heart of the issue is. I love to see how great strategy, aligned with distinctive design and originating from true insight, can elevate a project’s impact.

BA Graphic Communication Visual Identity By Rachel Cottrell showing branding for Derwent Pencil Museum.
BA Graphic Communication campaign By Rachel Cottrell and Chrysangelos Kougioutas showing a digital design presentation of an advertising campaign for Duolingo to promote small habits that build big results.
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BA Graphic Communication campaign By Rachel Cottrell showing a digital design presentation to promote early diagnosis of scoliosis in dance.
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