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The invitations to this annual event change every year. The year I was invited to play, they took the form of three large-format posters. They were like collectibles in that way, you could trade them if you wanted, hoard them, keep them in a plastic covering sheet… I don’t…
It’s true, Gary Sinise is actually a skilled bass player in a talented band that travels around the world putting on benefit concerts for charities and organizations like the USO. When The Lieutenant Dan Band came to play a concert at the university I work for, it was a…
When the Campbell’s sales force is looking for strategies to help boost their commissions, they turn to Soup Synergy—the internal news letter of the food company known best for soup. This logo for the publication was assigned to me during my tenure at the food marketing agency, Noble. It…
The promotional View book for CSU Stanislaus’ Housing & Residential Life, effectively present the client’s purpose and operations, while also alluding to the personality of the dorms. The design is compact, rich with content that is visually and verbally playful. The book consists of a deck of 12 ‘reason…
The Prospect Theater project in Modesto, California is a not for profit group of committed theater folk who rely on a supportive community to practice their craft and promote the arts. One of the more dynamic ways the project reaches out to the public is through the annual…
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) provides the campus community with access to funding opportunities they might not otherwise know about. The problem was that they were relatively unknown, and those that did know of them, didn’t know exactly how to engage them.
When ORSP came to…
The Business Concentration cards introduces students to the different areas of concentration that are available to them. One of the goals of the deck was to present each subject appropriately and, at the same time, establish a visual consistency. I had an interest in making the subjects as lively…
STAN Magazine is the magazine for alumni and friends of CSU Stanislaus. When I first arrived at the office of communications the university magazine didn’t actually have a name, it was just called CSU Stanislaus and had the university’s logo in the nameplate. The major design flaw of the…
Business Options is the Alumni Newsletter for the College of Business Administration at CSU Stanislaus. In order to elevate the perceived value of the college, as well as project an overall professional look, it was clear that a redesign of their bi-annual communication piece would be needed.
I moved…
Here’s one from the vault … Relational Caffeine is a magazine made up almost completely by student-generated content. Every year one of the Communication Studies classes at CSU Stanislaus creates a magazine from the ground up. I’ve always been interested in publication design so when the student’s faculty adviser…
