All WorkMessageYes (B2C): The Edit & Origin BoundRole: Product DesignerServices: Product Design – designing onboarding personalization flows, website design, style guide creation, illustrative branding, marketing assets.MessageYes (formerly known as ReplyYes) got it start by selling personalized vinyl record recommendations via text message called The Edit. After selling over $1M records within its first year, MessageYes set out to open another …
David SedarisBeing a huge David Sedaris fan, I created both of these projects simply for the fun of it. David Sedaris is a comedic memoir writer who writes mainly about his observations and thoughts of the people around him. The main idea was to have the designs represent the author’s personality and presence.Services: Illustrative Branding & Print Design Want to Work …
DMA Clothing In an effort to combat discrimination against the LGBTQ community in North Carolina, DMA Clothing selected and partnered with artists to come up with designs and slogans to advocate for tolerance. Once DMA Clothing reached out to me, I donated two designs with the same slogan: “QUIT HATIN'”. It’s a straight forward message that has a Southern twang …
Viridian SciencesViridian Sciences is a company that constantly goes on the road to various trade shows and expos all over the west coast, selling their software. They were in need of a quick visual aid that would stand out from the rest and be able to work with all different types of audiences. After consulting with them, I decided it …
Social Justice CollaborativeThe Social Justice Collaborative is a non-profit immigration law group based out of Oakland, CA. They needed advertising materials for a fundraising concert for migrant youth. They came to me for illustration and design work that was personable, fun, and engaging. I created illustrations, digital ads, and poster designs that stood out and gained attention in the local …
MessageYes – Demo VideosAlong with their new branding, MessageYes needed custom demo videos that were created for each market they were interested in gaining clients. I featured these demo videos on their site so visitors could see how MessageYes’ technology would apply to them. We brainstormed on the markets together, then I created user experiences that applied to each one. …
Best of The WurstBest of the Wurst is a food truck that offers authentic German brats. I set out to make the illustrative branding and truck design fun and family-friendly during the day, but could also appeal to the after-bar crowd At 2 o’clock in the morning. I started with a logo, then hand-illustrated bratwurst characters getting into trouble in an …
Fanjoy – Jake PaulI worked with MessageYes’ client, Fanjoy, on a messaging platform. Fanjoy partners with high-ranking YouTube influencers and sells merchandise they’ve designed. They were experimenting with text messaging as a promotional tool for their most valuable influencer – Jake Paul. I designed a landing page, as well as created a custom, hand illustrated, responsive hero image for the …
Beard BrewsA NC-based mom-and-pop barber shop were making their own beard balms and oils and they needed personable branding and package design for their new product. I created illustrative branding for Beard Brews that included a hand-illustrated logo, packaging design, and merch that calls to a handcrafted feel with a rugged, Southern charm. After the new branding launched, Beard Brews’ …
Origin BoundOrigin Bound was an eCommerce-based comic book store that needed help getting started with brand work, illustrations, and a website design. I created a logo along with a website featuring custom illustrations. Every employee was illustrated and given a superpower and costume of their choice, further demonstrating how charismatic and fun this business was for their demographic to engage …
