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I’m Sian, a multidisciplinary designer based in the East Midlands, UK.
I can work with you to achieve a variety of outcomes for your project, from branding campaigns, digital, motion, print, paint and projection.
I offer workshop facilitation for specialist groups and deliver live screen printing for events.
Get in touch to talk about your project idea!
If you’re new to working with creative freelancers I can guide you through the process.
Say hello at morrell.sian@gmail.com
Level Centre
Digital Artist Commision collaborating with LEVEL’s Youth Collective
Supported by National Lottery Heritage Fund
‘Wishing Well’ is an interactive exhibition taking the viewer on an adventure though ‘Levelover, Dinnershire’, as they create a Well Dressing, a tradition found across Derbyshire.
Direction: Sian Morrell
Design & Animation: Sian Morrell
Programming: Curtis Morrell, Sian Morrell
Sound Design: Connor Wallis
Scenic team: Sian Morrell, Connor Wallis, Anna Boyd
Exhibition photography: David John King Photography
Visit Level Centre here
Quad
Well Dressed are a series of live events celebrating the weird and wonderful forgotten folklores of Derbyshire.
In 2025 we held our first day festival at Quad, Derby, in which I designed the branding and produced this immersive projection mapped animation the performance space / gallery.
We produced our first zine in 2024 at Dizzy Ink.
Beta version
DRAWING AS STIMMING
I had the opportuntity to work with artist Sam Metz to develop branding, motion visuals and workshop resources for their project Drawing As Stimming.
Featured here is a series of short animated clips that featured daily as part of our Big Draw social media takeover.
We produced easy read cards and tactile laser cut postcards to be used as workshop resources.
This project was supported by The Big Draw, Necessity and Arts Council England.
Sam Metz
Necessity
The Big Draw
Featured here is a series of short animated clips that featured daily as part of our Big Draw social media takeover.
We produced easy read cards and tactile laser cut postcards to be used as workshop resources.
This project was supported by The Big Draw, Necessity and Arts Council England.
Sam Metz
Necessity
The Big Draw
DERBY BEER CON
- Brand campaign for DBC
- Midland’s best craft beer festival
Tags: branding, illustration, typography, marketing, print
DÉDA
- Interactive Mural
- Large scale mural which functions as a donation point raising money for a new building entrance.
- Features interactive augmented reality element which can be updated throughout fundraising period.
Tags: 2D & 3D illustration, AR, typography, marketing, print
NEAR NOW IDEAS FUND
- Online campaign
- Ideas Fund: Multidisciplinary artists can apply for monetary support for R&D projects
Tags: 3d, motion, typography
PRIMARY
- Signwriting for Primary, Nottingham
- Main entrance
- Designed by: Beam Editions
Tags: murals, signwriting
THE HALE
- Brand design & web archive
- The Hale: Producers of artists & cultural events that flip the mainstream
The Hale
- Tags: Branding, typography, web design
BLUBBER
Showing at Edinburugh Fringe 2024
Socials / stickers / small & large scale print
Otoka
- 3D modelling, layout
- Exhibtion Reader for works shown in Episodes of Otoka Exhibition series
Tags: design, typography, illustration, layout