/// Syfy & Philips Hue Partnership
/// Ad Sales Kit
In 1963, the U.S. government launched a covert space mission sending hundreds of men, women and children on a century-long voyage aboard the rocket ship, Ascension, to populate a new world. Nearly 50 years into the journey, as they approach the point of no return, a mysterious murder of a young woman causes the ship’s population to question the true nature of their mission. (3-Night Television Series)
The rocket kit features a retro tin toy, customized to resemble the rocket ship, Ascension, as seen in the show. The containing box is also customized to house the rocket and display it as an old school collectors item. The foil stamped graphics suggest a modern twist hinting that the show resembles the 60s, but actually takes place in modern time.
Awards:
Clio Keyart Awards 2015:
Grand Key Art / Collateral / Televison & Streaming: Packaging
Creativity International Awards 2015:
Platinum / 3-Dimensional Kit / Best in Category
Creativity International Awards 2015:
Platinum / 3-Dimensional Kit / Direct Mailer
Promax BDA 2015:
Silver / Art Direction & Design / Promotional Item
Expanding on the aesthetic of their current logo, Charles Woodson Wines gave us the task of creating a complete brand refresh including a new website, lounge menus, POS templates and promo collateral. Smooth and crisp, with a touch of elegance, we harnessed the qualities of their wine and developed an identity that stands out from their competitors. Check out the website below and pick up some great vino while you're there!
/// Press Kit
A team of scientists are thrust into a potentially life-or-death situation in this thriller, which begins with the group being deployed to the Arctic to secretly investigate what could be a disease outbreak.
The press kit includes a lab journal, "blood samples" and 2 discs featuring the first episodes of season 1.
/// Concept Exploration
In 1963, the U.S. government launched a covert space mission sending hundreds of men, women and children on a century-long voyage aboard the starship Ascension to populate a new world. Nearly 50 years into the journey, as they approach the point of no return, a mysterious murder of a young woman causes the ship’s population to question the true nature of their mission. (3-Night Television Series)
The key art aims to represent a betrayal of the United States Government and to convey a sense of hope in a time of crisis and disaster.
Poster / Print Design / Syfy
/// Press Kit
SHARKS! TORNADOES! NEW YORK! You're welcome. — This kit, provided by "Coney Island Lifeguard," contains everything you need to survive an EF5 level Sharknado (or a day trip to the beach). Items include a Sharknado shelter map, beach towel, shark repellent spray (sunscreen), an umbrella and shark gummy candies.
Print Design / Syfy
/// Product Design
Based on the simple alteration of squares, MUTATE products transform predictable structures into dynamic compositions of time and sequence. MUTATE clock is based on the manipulation of forms. As time progresses, suspended units become more and more obscure, forming a sculpture of intense shadows and interlocking angles. MUTATE Wall Hangings are composed of strong canvas material, making them very durable and suitable for various settings.
CSUS 2011 / Student Work
/// Logo & End Page
This hair-raising two-hour event focuses on four timeless urban legends that continue to haunt the psyche of the American public. This horror documentary follows filmmakers Joshua Zeman and Rachel Mills as they investigate the true crimes that may have spawned these urban legends, while exploring how these myths evolved and why we continue to believe.
The documentary probes the following legends: The Candyman, The Baby-Sitter and the Man Upstairs, The Hookman and The Killer Clown
Logo Design / Chiller
/// Booklet Press Kit
Prepare to have your senses shattered with five horror shorts that will keep you up all night.
In Nick Everhart's "Smell," a sad-sack divorcee discovers a new cologne that will give him confidence - but at a high cost; Miko Hughes' "See" centers on an optometrist who stumbles into a world of unimaginable horror after discovering the key to capturing his patients' visions; Emily Hagins's "Touch" follows a blind 12-year-old boy who must match wits with a ruthless serial killer; Eric England's "Taste" centers on an ambitious hacker who goes to work for a nefarious corporation; and Jesse Holland and Andy Mitton's "Listen" reveals the terrors that unfold when a cursed song comes back into rotation.
The booklet features director bios as well as episodic photography from each short feature.
Print Design / Chiller
/// Flip Book Press Kit
Face Off is a competition/elimination series exploring the world of special-effects make-up artists and the unlimited imagination that allows them to create amazing works of living art. Each week the artists are tasked with using their considerable talent to create original movie-worthy characters such as aliens, human-animal hybrids, horror villains, cyborgs and others.
The press kit includes 4 flip books, featuring the show host, McKenzie Wetsmore, undergoing various makeup transformations.
Awards:
Promax BDA 2013:
Gold / Art Direction & Design / Card, Folded or Bound Piece
Print Design / Syfy
/// Charles Woodson Tribute Tee
Work hard. Make plays.
—The phrase commonly preached by, future Hall of Famer, Charles Woodson of the Oakland Raiders
/// Logo, Business Card, Website
Willow Café & Sweetery features a seasonal menu with local brews and wines available. Their dishes highlight fresh, local and delicious ingredients, using only free-range and grass-fed meats.
The Sweetery is a dedicated gluten-free facility offering a variety of cookies, muffins, breads, cakes, etc; including dairy-free and vegan selections.
/// Event Branding
The Transmedia Storytelling conference, held November 5th, 2013, provided an insightful and entertaining look at new ways stories are being told. Speakers, such as Anthony Bourdain, focused their attention on some of the most innovative and hotly discussed case studies in transmedia today, as well as, forecasted what’s to come in the rapidly changing storytelling landscape. In addition, they discussed how groundbreaking brands at the forefront of transmedia storytelling are reshaping the way consumers experience and participate in entertainment.
Logo / Brochure / Website / Event Signage / Magazine Ad
/// San Francisco Street Manual
BLOCK is a monthly issue magazine meant to showcase different San Francisco neighborhoods with the goal of attracting members of the creative class to visit these areas. The first issue, 'The Mission District, sets the tone and design style for the remaining issues of the magazine. The title, BLOCK, is derived from the slang term one would use to describe their neighborhood or street. The overall magazine is meant to serve as a local street manual, offering insight for shopping, food, night life and art from a locals' point of view.
CSUS 2011 / Student Work
/// Event Branding
In 1963, the U.S. government launched a covert space mission sending hundreds of men, women and children on a century-long voyage aboard the starship Ascension to populate a new world. Nearly 50 years into the journey, as they approach the point of no return, a mysterious murder of a young woman causes the ship’s population to question the true nature of their mission. (3-Night Television Series)
Maryjane's Restaurant Takeover / Comic-Con International San Diego 2013 / Syfy
/// Various
/// Playing Cards
