Sketching some ideas for a new t-shirt design. Walkers and Runners from all over the Pacific Northwest indulge in one weekend out of the year to journey from Mt. Hood to Seaside, Oregon. The journey ends here in the little town of Seaside, where locals welcome the runners at the end of the race. Teams […]
Problem: To convince Seattle area homeowners to use Donna Louise Designs (DLD) for their space planning needs, instead of some large interior design company, because DLD is local, sophisticated and knows how to convey what the homeowner wants. DLD had an existing color palette to work with, and suggested a bamboo theme. Solution: Using the inspiration of Fung Shi, the business cards are […]
Deliverables: Presentation files for the following: 60 Second TV Spot Storyboards, Billboard, Bus Wrap, Trimet Bench, Oregonian full-page ad, Oregonian half-page ad, T-shirt Design Problem: To convince parents to take their children to the Oregon Zoo, instead of other activities, because it is a reality expanding experience. Use of an existing logo required. Solution: The […]
Problem: To convince youth that they should ask their parents to attend a church-hosted overnight event to kickoff the start of the school year, instead of staying at home. The client had specific examples of the style they wanted, and provided copy. Solution: After researching this busy, distressed style I decided to use orange and […]
Deliverables: Electronic files ready for silk screening. Tools Used: Illustrator, Photoshop, Pen & Paper My college sent out emails inviting each class member to volunteer in any way they could for our upcoming reunion. I volunteered to create a graphic for the t-shirt design. I submitted two ideas and this one was chosen. I also […]
Deliverables: Electronic files ready for silk screening. Tools Used: Illustrator, Photoshop, Pen & Paper
Problem: To convince 18-20 year-old men and women that voting doesn’t have to be just something that you have to do, but something that can be exciting and fun. A poster to be posted around a college campus. Solution: A female form is so cliche, but when placed in juxtapose as here, it creates intellectual […]
Problem: To convince my family and friends that they should come to my portfolio show and graduation ceremony because it will be fun and the more the merrier! Solution: Use of Identity colors creates a continuity between all self-promotion items. I used a well known landmark to signify where the event will be held. Curly […]
Problem: To convince 11 to 13 year-olds to attend a church youth group because it’s fun, exciting, and not boring like some other church activities for your parents. Also for parents to know their kids are in safe hands. The client wanted this to have the same style as a poster previously designed. Distressed and […]
Deliverables: Electronic PDF files were given to the client so they could print large format locally. Tools Used: Photoshop, Illustrator, Web Research Posters produced for Cascade Theatrical Company in Bend Oregon. The play was Deathtrap. These were used for set props in 2007. Each poster represents a play that the main character wrote, and had […]
Problem: Design an identity and packaging to convince consumers to purchase this fragrance line from a small upscale women’s boutique, because you can’t get this anywhere else. Solution: Black background shows sophistication, and red lettering is seductive. Hand-drawn script adds a touch of a handmade quality whereas the sans-serif font for content info is modern. […]