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To my Playground

I am a Visual Communicator, musician and artist based in London. I work across various projects and with different clients using my passion to convey messages and help strive for a better world. Enjoy my creative hub and feel free to reach out!

Welcome

 Crafting  Vision
 Bridged with
Passion

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 Crafting  Vision
 Bridged with
Passion

Welcome

To my Playground

I am a Visual Communicator, musician and artist based in London. I work across various projects and with different clients using my passion to convey messages and help strive for a better world. Enjoy my creative hub and feel free to reach out!

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Celebrating Creative Marks

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World Data Visualisation Prize 2023
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Revitalisation: Collective Action for the Ocean

Melting Lights

Melting Lights returns in at the Love Shack for our final event of the year! Join us on November 9th for a night of live and vibes with phenomenal new DJs. 20% ticket sales will be donated to a cause we love. We can’t wait to see you in the dance floor!

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10 Years of Shimmer Gold

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To celebrate the anniversary of the band’s 1st album, Dexters got back together for a one off sold out show at the Garage, North London. Please enjoy for the last time Dexters with 10 years of shimmer gold xx

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Infinite Stranger

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Celebrating Wendy Skorupski's second novel, this cover was illustrated to depict the emotion and sense of longing that occurs throughout the story. Set in the character's home at Belle View by he sea, the design represents the source of the character's life struggles and hardships from love and relationships. 

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What's New

Explore My Work

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ART & DESIGN

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Visual Communication

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Artworks

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Visual Communication

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ART & DESIGN

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I'm Jamie Ardor (a.k.a James F Harris). I'm a multi-disciplinary creative who thrives on igniting strong solutions to complex concepts and problems, delivering outcomes that exceed clients' expectations. As an award-winning designer, illustrator, and animator, I bring a wealth of experience to every project, from conceptual thinking to effective delivery. My diverse skill set in Visual Communication also offers a depth of knowledge in design management for projects and effective strategies, with agile methodology, to ensure you achieve the best quality outcomes.

Work with Me

I excel at delivering thought-provoking and unique creations that push the boundaries of design. True value is created when passion meets purpose, inspiring me to continually invoke the imagination and shatter former confines of expectation.

Working with me, you will receive:

Creativity

Unique and captivating designs that resonate with audiences and leave a lasting impression.

Collaboration

Open communication and bringing everyone to the creative table to bring ideas to life. 

Leadership

Guiding projects with confidence and vision, inspiring teams to achieve their best work and exceed client expectations.

Attention to Detail

Ensuring every aspect of the work is refined and maintains high-quality standards.

Adaptability

Navigating through fast-paced environments and adept at overcoming challenges by finding solutions.

Client-Focused

Dedicated to understanding the client's needs and their audiences to drive impactful results.

Communication

Articulating ideas effectively to the project teams and stakeholders and conveying key messages tailored to specific audiences.

Strategy

Developing forward-thinking, results-driven strategies that align creativity with business objectives, ensuring every project delivers impact and purpose.

Advisory

Providing expert guidance to shape creative visions, refine ideas, and translate concepts into actionable solutions that drive success.

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Creative Ambassador

Get in Touch

Shaping Vision into Reality

Creativity is more than aesthetics—it's about strategy, clarity, and impact. As a creative consultant, I work with individuals, teams, and clients to shape and refine their vision, ensuring ideas are not just compelling, but also strategically effective. 

 

With a background in design management, information design, and conceptual storytelling, I help define creative briefs, structure narratives, and develop visual solutions that communicate ideas with purpose. Whether it's aligning brand direction, simplifying complex information, or crafting a story that resonates, my approach is rooted in understanding objectives and turning them into tangible, meaningful outcomes.

 

Beyond creativity, I thrive in problem-solving under constraints. I am agile in my ability to step into different stages of a project, working through challenges and adapting to circumstances to ensure high-quality results. Whether addressing budget limitations, tight deadlines, or shifting objectives, I offer flexibility and creative problem-solving to help achieve excellence in any situation.

 

Have a scroll through my work and articles. If you’re interested in working together, get in touch and let’s chat! 

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Conceptual Thinking & Story-telling
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SUSTAINABILITY

Work with Me

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Client-Focused

Dedicated to understanding the client's needs and their audiences to drive impactful results.

Strategy

Developing forward-thinking, results-driven strategies that align creativity with business objectives, ensuring every project delivers impact and purpose.

Advisory

Providing expert guidance to shape creative visions, refine ideas, and translate concepts into actionable solutions that drive success.

I'm Jamie Ardor (a.k.a James F Harris). I'm a multi-disciplinary creative who thrives on igniting strong solutions to complex concepts and problems, delivering outcomes that exceed clients' expectations. As an award-winning designer, illustrator, and animator, I bring a wealth of experience to every project, from conceptual thinking to effective delivery. My diverse skill set in Visual Communication also offers a depth of knowledge in design management for projects and effective strategies, with agile methodology, to ensure you achieve the best quality outcomes.

Attention to Detail

Ensuring every aspect of the work is refined and maintains high-quality standards.

Adaptability

Navigating through fast-paced environments and adept at overcoming challenges by finding solutions.

Communication

Articulating ideas effectively to the project teams and stakeholders and conveying key messages tailored to specific audiences.

Creativity

Unique and captivating designs that resonate with audiences and leave a lasting impression.

Collaboration

Open communication and bringing everyone to the creative table to bring ideas to life. 

Leadership

Guiding projects with confidence and vision, inspiring teams to achieve their best work and exceed client expectations.

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Melting Lights

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DJ & Bookings

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Dexters

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AV & Event design

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SUSTAINABILITY

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Art & Design

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Music & Events

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World Ocean's Day

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Integrated with Passion

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