Taxes! If you can believe it, there are people in this world who enjoy doing them and Advanced Financial is one of them (or perhaps the only one). I thought I would do a poster that could have been a neon sign along westward bound Route 66, promising a…
Identity assignment from the incomparable personal concierge Megan Sanders of San Francisco. Here are my six favorite solutions.
She’s at your service as am I.
This is a poster series based on 1939 British propaganda during the beginning of World War II. These were created as a thank you to Levoni Walker of Hormel for her time and talent for food styling and menu development for Burke on behalf of Marlin.
Created on behalf of Marlin for longtime friend of the firm Robert Hodgson, Castaway Outfitters is a fly fishing store opening down around Bentonville, Arkansas. Robert, a serial entrepreneur, has the strategy side of business birthing down pat, but needed an identity that wasn’t your run-of-the-mill bait shop solution.…
T-Shirt assignment for Mark Ramsey of Design Mark for the 17th Street Cigar Company featuring hand-drawn and modified letter forms, ornamentation and illustration.
Concepted for Sweet Street Desserts, The Art of Pastry Chefdom was a tongue-in-cheek booklet created to allow restauranteurs to take credit for serving Sweet Street’s desserts. Judith Garson was the copywriter on the assignment. Done on behalf of Marlin.
The F5 tornado that hit Joplin, Missouri on May 22, was devastating. In a show of solidarity for the victims and survivors of our neighbor to the west, I crafted this poster illustrating all will be made whole.
Site and user interface design for Starbucks Office Coffee Solutions on behalf of Marlin. Click here for a look around.
Almond Trader was a software application initiative focused on the trading of almonds on the commodities market. David Milazzo, an Apple Enterprise IT Consultant and client, referred the business. Below are several options presented to the Traders.
Interior Designer Napier Hill was referred to me through another client and was seeking a logo illustrated to express the interior design sensibilities she brings to her projects.
The Red Velvet Ballerina is from the Iconic Series for Sweet Street Desserts on behalf of Marlin. The image pairs with SSD’s dreamy Red Velvet Cupcake.
Sales kit design for Starbucks License Stores on behalf of Marlin.
Robots! This was an illustration assignment for PrintPrimer, a monthly print industry newsletter for Pacific Printing Company.
Burke makes meat for the pizzas you eat. I made graphics for Burke for Pizza Expo 2011 held in sunny Las Vegas. All done on behalf of Marlin.
The Passion Mango Lava Lamp is from the Iconic series for Sweet Street Desserts on behalf of Marlin. The image pairs with SSD’s sweet and citrusy Passion Mango Cheesecake.
This is a personal project where I transformed an old clock my mother passed along with a new face. The Collins Family Timepiece is a sort of family tree, and among other details, includes a loose family zodiac. It was great fun and now sits above our…
A series of concepts for Hasbro’s re-packaging of popular board games directed at teens and the parents who want to shut them up. Included in the series are Pictionary, Taboo and Trivial Pursuit and positioned them under sub-brands Co-Ed Wrestle and Shock Talk. Shawn Finger…
Logo Design for the main conference room at Marlin’s former offices. Cat is short for catalyst. The two drops represent elements brought together to create a catalyst reaction.
Orange crate label design and illustration for Booth Ranches for their Otis Orchards line of premium California oranges.
Poster art created from affiliate logotypes for the Marlin Network Employee Handbook.
Concepts for re-branding of Blue Bunny’s Cool Daze K–12 segement packaging on behalf of Marlin. Click thru for both concepts.
Cover photo-illustration concept for Sweet Street Desserts Luscious to Go™ Program on behalf of Marlin.
A series of ads written and designed for SignalPoint™ Asset Management focusing on the volatility of the stock market.
Photo-illustration concept for Sweet Street Desserts Iconic series on behalf of Marlin. The project started with an iStock image and enhanced to reflect SSD’s Jelly Roll Cupcake.
Madeline: A font built on FontStruct named for my daughter Maddie. Download and send me what you’ve done with it.
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Logo concepts for Blush Studios right here in Springfield, USA. Click to see the concepts. Idea 3 was the winner
Brochure design for SignalPoint™ Asset Management in Missouri, Wisconsin and Colorado.
Illustration and identity work for Doug Wilson and Linotype: The Film.
“Linotype: The Film” Official Trailer from Linotype: The Film on Vimeo.
Hanger illustration assignment to mark the 100th anniversary of New City Cleaners in Bakersfield, California, for Design Mark.
The Luscious Lemon Tree is from the Iconic series for Sweet Street Desserts on behalf of Marlin.