Project: Miscellaneous Foundation Software Webpage Designs Client: Foundation Software Role: Lead UI/UX Designer, Art Director, Layout Designer, Typographer Programs Used: Adobe XD, Adobe Photoshop Description: This project involved the design and development of a series of versatile website page templates for Foundation Software, encompassing both lead generation landing pages and promotional event pages, including their biannual conference, Converge, and various educational events. The primary …
SOUR FACE Candy
Project: Sour Face Candy: Brand Identity and Packaging Design Role: Art Director, Layout, Typography, and Illustration Programs Used: Adobe Illustrator Description: For a packaging design course project, I conceptualized and developed the brand identity and packaging for “Sour Face Candy.” Inspired by my personal enjoyment of sour confections, I created a quirky and memorable illustrated character to serve as the brand’s visual anchor. The …
Cradle Gear USA
Project: Apparel Design and Marketing Material Development Client: Cradle Gear USA Role: Art Director, Layout Designer, Typographer, Photo Editor, Web Designer, Web Developer Programs Used: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Dreamweaver Description: My responsibilities at Cradle Gear USA encompassed a diverse range of creative tasks, primarily focused on developing custom apparel designs for clients, predominantly schools. Additionally, I designed and maintained websites, created logos (as …
The University of Akron: Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Project: Promotional Materials for The University of Akron, Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences Client: The University of Akron: Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences (Akron, Ohio) Role: Art Director, Layout Designer, Typographer Programs Used: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator Description: I collaborated with multiple Directors of Music at the Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, University of Akron, to develop a range of promotional materials, …
Columbia Hills Advertisements
Project: Multi-Channel Membership Advertising Campaigns Client: Columbia Hills Role: Art Director, Layout Designer, Typographer Programs Used: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator Description: I was responsible for the art direction, layout, and typography of multi-channel advertising campaigns designed to drive membership growth at Columbia Hills in Columbia Station, Ohio. This involved creating engaging advertisements for local newspapers and other relevant platforms. The selection of designs presented …
Payroll4Construction Advertisements
Project: Print Magazine and Digital Remarketing Advertisement Design Client: Payroll4Construction.com Role: Art Director, Layout Designer, Typographer, Print Production Management (Including File Transfer and Final Artwork Approval) Programs Used: Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator Description: I contributed to Payroll4Construction.com’s advertising efforts by leading the art direction, layout, and typography for both print magazine advertisements and digital remarketing campaigns. The concepts for the magazine ads were a …
Payroll4Construction Mailers
Project: Development and Execution of Direct Mail Campaigns Client: Payroll4Construction.com Role: Art Director, Layout Designer, Typographer, Print Production Coordination (Including Ordering, File Transfer and Artwork Approval) Programs Used: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator Description: While working with Payroll4Construction.com, I was responsible for the conceptualization, design, and execution of numerous direct mail campaigns. These self-mailers were strategically developed, either as original creations or as extensions of existing …
Summit Choral Society
Project: Integrated Marketing Material Design for Summit Choral Society Client: Summit Choral Society Role: Art Director, Layout Designer, Typographer, Video Designer Programs Used: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro Description: I provided comprehensive design services for the Summit Choral Society in Akron, Ohio, encompassing a variety of marketing mediums from digital advertisements and videos to printed collateral. A key …
Design for Good
Project: Bonobo Extinction Awareness Campaign Role: Art Director, Layout Design, Illustration and Typography Programs Used: Photoshop, Illustrator and SketchBookPro Description: This project aimed to raise critical awareness about the endangered status of bonobos, our closest living relatives. I conceptualized and designed a comprehensive campaign that included compelling advertisements and a dedicated website landing page. Utilizing my illustration skills in Sketchbook Pro, I …