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Hazel Lam: (Winner) Emerging Designer of the Year 2018
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Hazel Lam
Category
Emerging Designer of the Year
Year
2018

About the Designer

Hazel is a senior book designer at HarperCollins ANZ, where she entered the publishing industry in 2013. Her experience spreads across fiction, non-fiction, illustrated books, children’s illustrated books and YA. In her previous life she has worked in motion graphics, broadcast design, magazine publishing and advertising for various clients in both Sydney and London. She loves to obsessively illustrate patterns, eat delicious foods and tell cheese jokes to anyone who will listen.

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Design Rationale

Hazel Lam’s work shows outstanding diversity in design, skills, layout and execution. It is clear that she has a very versatile style, as all the work she submitted is aesthetically strong and very well designed. Hazel displays beautiful typography, a clear understanding of finishes and a wonderful use of colour across her work.

Breaking Ranks
Designer: Hazel Lam
Typesetter: Kirby Jones
Printer: Griffin Press
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Remind Me How This Ends
Designer: Hazel Lam
Photographer: Pixel Stories/Stocksy.com
Typesetter: HarperCollins Design Studio
Printer: Griffin Press
Publisher: Angus & Robertson an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers

Tour De Oz
Designer: Hazel Lam
Typesetter: Kirby Jones
Printer: Griffin Press
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Mrs. M
Designer: Hazel Lam
Typesetter: Kirby Jones
Printer: McPherson’s Printing Group
Publisher: Fourth Estate an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers

Credits
Internal Design
Hazel Lam
Typesetting
Kirby Jones and HarperCollins Design Studio
Printing
Griffin and McPherson's Printing Group
Author
Breaking Ranks (James McNeish), Remind Me How This Ends (Gabrielle Tozer), Tour De Oz (Bret Harris), Mrs. M (Luke Slattery).