Steve Cripps Graphic Design

About Steve...

As a professional and experienced Graphic Designer for over 30 years, Steve Cripps specialises in the design of record sleeves and merchandise for artists and musicians such as; Howard Jones, The Mute Gods, Kajagoogoo, Thompson Twins' Tom Bailey, Nick Beggs and Haircut 100 front-man, Nick Heyward. Steve has also redesigned sleeve artwork for many re-issues of Warner Music's historic albums through Cherry Red Records. Steve has worked on projects with Inside Out Music, Sony Music Entertainment, Dtox records, Gladsome Hawk and Mikrokosmos, as well as working on collaborative design projects to create packaging for 'Live at the BBC' publications. Moreover, with a diverse range of skills at hand, Steve has Art Directed music videos, as well as making a cameo appearance on the odd record sleeve design...

"Hi Steve - WOW! This is amazing. I'm thrilled with it! I think it is the best packaging we’ve ever done! Thank you. I think the fans are going to love this! Very best wishes, Howard"

Howard Jones

"To Steve 'Doctor' Cripps - Your work brings every project to life. Thanks as always, Beggion x"

Nick Beggs, The Mute Gods/Kajagoogoo

Other Design Projects

In addition to his work creating record sleeves and album packaging, Steve has extensive experience in planning, designing and creating exhibition stands related to both interactive projects and large-format display graphics. Examples of companies and organisations Steve has worked with are WhereScape, Celestron, Cancer Research UK, Specsavers and The Natural History Museum.

A flexible and dedicated creative, Steve also has extensive experience creating:
Posters, Flyers, Leaflets, Brochures, Logos, Branding, Corporate identities, graphics for Apps, Online e-mail campaigns, Newsletters via MailChimp, Packaging design, Promotional music/event material, Wristbands, Event lanyards, Crew passes, Merchandise, Tour t-shirts and many other design related projects.

Please have a browse at these in the 'Portfolio' and 'Other Design Projects' via the main menu...