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About

Thoughts Make Things aka Lydia Lumière (nee Lapinski) is an art director, graphic designer and illustrator based at Trafalgar Studios in Sheffield UK. She has two decades of experience working as a Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Art Director, Creative Director and Head of Design for advertising agencies, design agencies and in house for brands. Lydia was the first female designer to work at The Designers Republic and has been a
co-host of the Sheffield branch of Ladies Wine Design.

 

She has been lucky enough to produce work for clients across television, arts, culture, advertising, theatre, festivals, food, computer games, cinema, education, beauty, electronics, charities, councils, universities, music, publishing, fitness, toys and fashion.

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Services

Illustration

Art direction

Creative direction

Graphic design

Branding

Packaging design

Icon design

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Selected clients past & present

BBC, Boots, CBeebies, Chanel, Childrens Capital of Culture, Cinema for All, City Arts, Clifton Park Museum, Coca-Cola, Computer Arts Magazine, EA Games, Hasbro, Hope Works, Marks & Spencers, Ministry of Sound, Moshi Monsters, Mollie Makes Magazine, City Arts Nottingham, Nick Hornby, NHS, Our Favourite Places, Paul Smith, Penguin Books, Pimoroni, Rotovision, Site Gallery, Sheffield City Council, Sheffield Childrens’ Hospital, Sheffield Museums, Showroom Cinema, St Lukes, Thorntons Chocolates and VISA.

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Selected studios worked at / agency freelance clients past & present

The Designers Republic, McCann Worldgroup, Eleven Design, Kiosk, Field, Studio Output, Iris Associates, The Cafeteria and Jaywing.

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