Design Exploration

Dive deeper into my creative process. This gallery showcases a collection of additional projects, explorations, and visual experiments that define my design aesthetic. From brand identities to digital layouts, explore the work that happens between the headlines.

Design Exploration

Dive deeper into my creative process. This gallery showcases a collection of additional projects, explorations, and visual experiments that define my design aesthetic. From brand identities to digital layouts, explore the work that happens between the headlines.

A vertical Netflix movie poster for The Hound of the Baskervilles displayed in a glowing white lightbox on a dark, textured stone wall. The black-and-white design features the silhouette of a man in a trench coat and hat standing in a dark forest. A giant, ghostly wolf's head is superimposed over a full moon in the background. The title is written in a distressed, gothic serif font at the top, with "Netflix | October 31" in red and white at the bottom.
Three vertical posters in black frames are mounted side-by-side on a concrete wall outdoors, surrounded by green foliage. The first poster features a blue river winding through red mountains with the gritty text "EVERY RIVER STARTS HERE." The middle poster is an Art Nouveau-style illustration of a forest stream with an intricate leafy border and the caption "LIFE FLOWS WITH THE RIVER." The third poster shows a psychedelic, wavy purple ocean scene with the word "OCEANS" at the top and "EMBRACE" at the bottom.
A mockup of two identical vertical posters featuring the Futura typeface, one lying flat and the other curled on top against a neutral gray background. The poster uses a classic Bauhaus-inspired color palette of cream, black, and red. Large, bold letters spelling "FUTURA" are arranged in various weights and styles (solid, outlined, and condensed) across the top half. The bottom half includes a historical summary beginning with "1927," a list of the font's different weights, and a full character set of the alphabet in red. The name "Paul Renner" is featured prominently at the top.
An animated gif showing an iphone sitting screen up on a table top. The table also has a keyboard and other tech accessories on it. On the phone screen is playing a gif of an animated word "fracture", breaking into small pixels and then coming back together.
Multiple smartphones in a diagonal grid showing various screens of a camping e-commerce app, including a login page with the text "A new adventure," product listings, and a checkout confirmation. The design uses forest green and earthy tones.
A mockup of two round stickers pasted on a blue background. The sticker on the left has a dark blue background with white Laura Nosella brand logomarks. The stikcer on the right has a lime green background with a single blue logomark.
A person’s hands holding open a copy of The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle. The left page shows the start of "Chapter 3: THE PROBLEM," featuring a classic serif typeface and a decorative drop cap. The book is held against a soft-focus, neutral background, emphasizing the clean interior layout and paper texture.
A 3D mockup showing the front, back, and spine of a Penguin Fiction edition of The Hound of the Baskervilles. The front cover features a high-contrast silhouette of a man in a deerstalker hat and the title in a distorted, ghostly serif font. The back cover includes an author biography of Arthur Conan Doyle with a small portrait, and the spine displays the title and Penguin logo against a clean white background.
A square vinyl record sleeve and a black vinyl record partially pulled out to the right, set against a solid gray background. The sleeve is a warm, sandy tan color with a grainy, vintage texture. It features a dreamy, triple-exposed black-and-white photograph of three women's faces layered with motion blur. The top left corner features the title "APPALACHIAN ECHOES" in a classic outlined serif font, while the bottom right corner reads "WANDERING THREE".
A square vinyl record sleeve and a black vinyl record partially pulled out to the right, set against a solid gray background. The cover art has an edgy, "glitch" aesthetic with a heavy chromatic aberration effect (cyan and magenta fringing). It features a black-and-white distorted photo of three band members at the bottom, layered over a black-and-white checkered pattern. The title "PUNK POETRY" is displayed in large, distressed sans-serif block letters that appear taped onto the cover, with "REBEL MIND" written in a smaller font at the base. A "Parental Advisory" sticker is visible in the bottom right corner.
A busy, colorful infographic poster celebrating designer Gail Anderson. A central blue-line illustration of Anderson is framed by eclectic elements, including bottle caps, a "School of Visual Arts" seal, and a large red vertical title reading "Gail Anderson." The layout features various text blocks detailing her biography, impact, and contributions to design, alongside examples of her work like the Emancipation Proclamation stamp and the Axl Rose: The Lost Years cover. The design has a "cut-and-paste" aesthetic with saturated hues and diverse typographic styles.
A vertical advertisement for Michaels displayed in a glass-enclosed bus shelter on a sunny day. The poster features a beige background with a man in profile carrying a massive, towering stack of blue books and art supplies that reaches above his head. Curved, playful typography at the top reads, "Everything to create anything," with "anything" emphasized in red. The classic red Michaels script logo is positioned in the bottom left corner, accented by whimsical blue, green, and pink abstract shapes scattered around the central figure.
A 3D mockup of a smartphone tilted diagonally, displaying an animated login sequence for the "Summit Essentials Co." app. The screen features a rugged mountain landscape with the text "A new adventure" and a mountain peak logo. A cursor clicks the "LOG IN" button, which briefly highlights to show user interaction.
A mockup of a multi-slide instagram stories digital post. The ad is for Betty Crocker's new cookware line. There is an upright Iphone showing the screen with one of the story screens on it. Next to the phone follows the next 4 sceens of the story.
A mockup of a person's hand in the bottom left corrner holding up a postcard. The postcard is an advertisement for Micheal's craft store. The ad shows multiple craft tools placed in an organized puzzle. The slogan in the top left corner says. "everything to create anything".
A trifold travel brochure mockup for Tallinn, Estonia, displayed on a clean white surface. One brochure is shown closed, featuring a sunset photo of the city's historic skyline and a blue bottom panel with the word "Tallinn" in a modern white sans-serif font. A second brochure is opened flat, revealing a dark interior layout titled "Historical Landmarks" and "Explore The City". The inside panels include photos of Old City Town Hall Square, ancient stone towers, a vibrant fruit market, a city map with orange location pins, and descriptive text blocks.
A mental health awareness poster for NEDIC pasted onto a textured stone wall next to vibrant red climbing vines. The poster features a blue-toned, glitch-style image of a woman holding a phone to her face, which obscures half of her expression. Bold, hand-painted white text reads, "YOU CAN'T HEAL WHAT YOU HIDE." Small informational text and the NEDIC logo are visible at the top.
A diagonal montage of several web pages for "Petals of Purpose," a floral charity website. The central screen features a "Pick Your Bouquet" section with a soft pink navigation bar and four navy blue circular icons representing different ways to contribute: "Pick multiples," "Send a single flower," "Let us pick for you," and "Purchase supplies for us." The surrounding screens show a clean, white catalog of flowers like roses and daisies, each in a circular frame with pricing and descriptions, alongside images of ceramic vases and ribbons.
A mockup of a clear, celophane pack of round stickers or different brand colours for Laura Nosella's brand. The stickers are spilling onto a blue table top out of the package.
Three smartphones displaying the "Summit Essentials Co." app against a light blue background. The screens show a mountain-themed login page titled "A new adventure," a category navigation menu with outdoor icons, and a product page for a $29.99 forest green t-shirt. The design features a clean, professional UI with a dark slate-gray and white color scheme.
A mockup of a magazine sitting open to a spread, sitting on a white surface. The main image is on the righthand page, showing an advertisement for Betty Crocker new cookware. The slogan is "same Betty, different look".
A vertical infographic on a cream background titled "History Timeline," illustrating the evolution of the fountain pen. A thick stream of black ink pours from an ink bottle at the top and winds down the page like a river, connecting various historical milestones. Key dates in large yellow bubbles include 974 (The Beginning), 1636 (First Pen Model), 1809 (First Patent), and the 1960s (Modern Day Competition). The design features vintage illustrations of quills, pen nibs, and historical figures like Samuel Pepys, ending with a modern fountain pen at the bottom.