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  • Advanced Financial Poster

    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…

    Posted: April 6th, 2012 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Illustration, Poster, Typography, Uncategorized
  • Misc Maven

    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.

    Posted: March 22nd, 2012 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Identity, Typography
  • Keep Calm

    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.

    Posted: March 20th, 2012 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Poster, Typography
  • LogoLounge 7 Winners

    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.…

    Posted: September 25th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Identity
  • 17th Street Cigar Company

    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.

     

     

    Posted: August 5th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Apparel, Illustration, Typography
  • The Art of Pastry Chefdom

    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.

    Posted: July 1st, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Collateral, Typography
  • Joplin Hope Poster

    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.

    Posted: June 3rd, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Illustration, Poster
  • Starbucks Office Coffee Website

    Site and user interface design for Starbucks Office Coffee Solutions on behalf of Marlin. Click here for a look around.

    Posted: May 21st, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Interactive
  • Almond Trader

    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.

    Posted: May 1st, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Identity
  • Napier Hill

    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.

    Posted: April 29th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Identity, Illustration
  • Red Velvet Ballerina

    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.

    Posted: April 24th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Illustration, Photo Illustration
  • Starbucks License Stores Sales Kit

    Sales kit design for Starbucks License Stores on behalf of Marlin.

    Posted: April 24th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Collateral
  • History of Books

    Robots! This was an illustration assignment for PrintPrimer, a monthly print industry newsletter for Pacific Printing Company.

    Posted: April 24th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Illustration, Typography, Uncategorized
  • Burke is Meat

    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.

    Posted: March 16th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Collateral, Identity, Poster, Typography, Uncategorized
  • Passion Mango Lava Lamp

    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.

    Posted: March 8th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Photo Illustration, Uncategorized
  • Collins Family Timepiece

    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…

    Posted: March 7th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: 3D, Typography
  • Hasbro’s Teen Packaging

    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…

    Posted: March 3rd, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Packaging, Typography
  • Marlin Cat Room Logo

    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.

    Posted: February 27th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Identity
  • Otis Orchards Bear Label

    Orange crate label design and illustration for Booth Ranches for their Otis Orchards line of premium California oranges.

    Posted: February 27th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Illustration, Packaging
  • Marlin Affiliate Logotype Poster

    Poster art created from affiliate logotypes for the Marlin Network Employee Handbook.

    Posted: February 27th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Collateral, Poster, Typography
  • Ice Cream Identity

    Concepts for re-branding of Blue Bunny’s Cool Daze K–12 segement packaging on behalf of Marlin. Click thru for both concepts.

    Posted: February 26th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Identity, Typography
  • Made Ambigram

    Logotype concept for Made that forms an ambigram on behalf of Marlin.

    Posted: February 22nd, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Identity, Typography
  • Rocket Fork

    Cover photo-illustration concept for Sweet Street Desserts Luscious to Go™ Program on behalf of Marlin.

    Posted: February 22nd, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Collateral, Photo Illustration
  • SingalPoint Worry Ad Campaign

    A series of ads written and designed for SignalPoint™ Asset Management focusing on the volatility of the stock market.

    Posted: February 19th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Advertising
  • Jelly Roll Dog

    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.

    Posted: February 19th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Photo Illustration
  • Madeline Font

    Madeline: A font built on FontStruct named for my daughter Maddie. Download and send me what you’ve done with it.

    IN USE:


    Posted: February 19th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Typography
  • Blush Studios Identity

    Logo concepts for Blush Studios right here in Springfield, USA. Click to see the concepts. Idea 3 was the winner

    Posted: February 19th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Uncategorized
  • SignalPoint Birds Brochure

    Brochure design for SignalPoint™ Asset Management in Missouri, Wisconsin and Colorado.

    Posted: February 19th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Collateral
  • Linotype: The Film

    Illustration and identity work for Doug Wilson and Linotype: The Film.

    “Linotype: The Film” Official Trailer from Linotype: The Film on Vimeo.

    Posted: February 19th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Identity, Illustration, Poster
  • Hand+Pen+Scribble


    Photo-illustration work for KDG in their Business Legal ad campaign.

    Posted: February 19th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Advertising, Photo Illustration
  • Muxtape

    Muxtape was a short-lived website to upload and create mixtapes that you could share with other Muxtape users. As a personal project I created this icon to house my Muxtape stuff.

    Posted: February 19th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Uncategorized
  • 100 Year Hanger

    Hanger illustration assignment to mark the 100th anniversary of New City Cleaners in Bakersfield, California, for Design Mark.

    Posted: February 19th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Illustration
  • Luscious Lemon Tree

    The Luscious Lemon Tree is from the Iconic series for Sweet Street Desserts on behalf of Marlin.

    Posted: January 29th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Photo Illustration
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