Designers’ file copy of a client project, gifted to the Library by Andrew Haig dated 10/31/1968.
Andrew describes how a note-to-self whilst formatting the financial tables was spotted by Kinneir and suggested to be maintained as a graphic system.
Junior designer Andrew Haig joins Kinneir Calvert Associates. Here he describes Jock’s thinking, day-to-day studio life and working with the team.
This important brief asks students to design a luggage-labelling system to be read by railway staff of multiple languages between South Africa and Egypt.
A part-time role through to 1958. Here he meets Margaret Calvert who is studying illustration.
The family of five live aboard the converted craft while plans of their first home are drawn up by Jock.
In 1952 Jock starts his own business. By 1956 he is renting a small office above a garage at 3, Old Barrack Yard, Knightsbridge.