Gray318 | Profile
Jonathan Gray has worked under the name ‘gray318’ for the past 12 years. He has designed book jackets for all the major publishers in the world and regularly undertakes editorial projects in the UK and US. His work has been recognised by the AIGA (NY) and D&AD (UK) and he has recently featured in exhibitions in Porto, Paris and New York. Clients include: Penguin (worldwide) Random House (worldwide), Hewlett Packard, Discovery Channel, Berlin Opera House, New York Times, New York Magazine, Business Week, Time Out (UK) ‘What I’m looking to do is to create individual, personality driven projects. I love the way that hand-drawn type or illustration can give a project a real flavour of it’s own. For me the perfect solution always needs a strong idea though. I don’t want the type to be a mere dressing. It needs to be there for a reason.’