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Designing a logo decal for a spark plug cleaner from the 50s. http://t.co/vXIGXW6a
May 18th at 2:50pm

One of the best compliments I've been given by a client: I think I'm developing a bit of a man crush on you.
May 16th at 7:12pm

If you're in or around #Rolla today, come see me teach a quick and dirty screen printing class at Sew Dreamy Craft Cafe!
May 10th at 7:52am

  • The Urge Poster
    Gig Poster for the Urge show at the Blue Note.
    Graphic Design
    2012
  • I Have a Bear
    Proof of concept for new series of abstract illustrated posters.
    Graphic Design, Illustration
    2011
  • Listener Approved Posters Pt. 2
    Second series of posters produced for Listener Approved, an free music streaming company.
    Graphic Design, Illustration
    2011
  • Listener Approved Posters Pt. 1
    First set of posters designed for Listener Approved, a free music streaming service.
    Graphic Design, Illustration
    2011
  • Already Clothing
    A collection of shirts designed for Texas-based retailer Already Clothing, available on http://www.alreadyclothing.com
    Graphic Design, Illustration, Fashion
    2011
  • Grandpa's Bluegrass Posters
    Series of illustrated posters centering around the music of bluegrass and featuring some of it's most associated instruments.
    Graphic Design, Illustration
    2011
  • DJ Premier University
    Logo design and t-shirt and hoodie application examples for DJ Premier University.
    Graphic Design, Illustration, Fashion
    2011
  • destryCreate
    Proceeds from the sale of this poster will be donated directly to the recovery efforts in Joplin, MO, USA.
    Graphic Design, Typography
    2011
  • Denouncing November Blue
    Poster inspired by the music of The Avett Brothers
    Graphic Design, Typography
    2011
  • Spread The Word
    Logo design for a t-shirt for the pop-punk band Spread the Word.
    Graphic Design, Illustration, Fashion
    2011
  • Common Sense Page Layout
    Two-page magazine layout created in InDesign for the SkinnyD Graphic Design Iron Man Challenge.
    Graphic Design, Typography, Print Design
    2011
  • SkinnyD and the Halftones
    Poster created for a fictional ska band.
    Graphic Design, Illustration
    2011
  • Spotlight Cupcakes
    Logo design for Spotlight Cupcakes, a start up gourmet cupcake maker in Columbia, MO.
    Graphic Design, Illustration
    2010
  • Ludo "Whipped Cream" Posters
    This is a series of posters I designed as a quadriptych for the band Ludo to commemorate the release of their new album, "Prepare the Preparations," and their new single from that album, "Whipped Cream." Created in Photoshop and Illustrator.
    Illustration, Graphic Design
    2010
  • Closer To The Edge
    Poster design inspired by 30 Seconds to Mars.
    Graphic Design, Illustration
    2011
  • Never Be Afraid Poster and T-shirt
    Poster and t-shirt design for personal use.
    Graphic Design, Typography, Fashion
    2011
  • Give a Girl the Right Shoes Poster and T-shirt
    Poster and t-shirt design created for a friend, based on a quote by Marilyn Monroe.
    Graphic Design, Typography
    2011
  • A Teacher Affects T-shirt and Poster
    Commissioned poster and t-shirt for charity benefit.
    Graphic Design, Illustration, Fashion
    2011
  • Warehouse Theatre T-Shirt
    T-shirt design for Warehouse Theatre at Stephen's College in Columbia, MO.
    Graphic Design, Illustration, Fashion
    2011
  • Dirty Birdy
    This is the first in a series of combination shirts and poster prints that I am doing combining stylized illustration with clean, crisp, typographical elements. The idea is something that you could hang on your wall in your room and also wear out.
    Fashion, Illustration, Graphic Design
    2010
  • Everyone Is Deserving of Love
    Poster created to raise awareness of the inequalities that still exist in the new millennium.
    Graphic Design, Illustration
    2011
  • Gypsy Is Punk Rock Originality
    Poster inspired by the band Golgol Bordello.
    Graphic Design, Illustration
    2011
  • SkinnyD Personal Branding
    Personal branding for James "SkinnyD" Bratten across print and web.
    Graphic Design, Web Design
    2011
  • ZARG
    Business card and event flyer for ZARG event in Springfield, MO.
    Graphic Design, Illustration
    2010
  • Bellus
    Final project for my BFA in Graphic Design. Done while in attendance at Southeast Missouri State University, 2008.
    Graphic Design, Illustration
    2011
  • Modern Revival Media Branding
    Logo design and stationary set for Modern Revival Media.
    Graphic Design, Branding
    2010
  • Tuesday Project Gig Poster
    Gig poster for Tuesday Project.
    Graphic Design, Digital Art
    2010
  • Lollapalooza 2008
    Lollapalooza 2008
    Graphic Design, Illustration
    2010
  • Light Years
    Light Years poster
    Graphic Design
    2010
  • Blind Satellite
    Blind Satellite Poster
    Graphic Design, Illustration
    2010
  • Logo and Stationary Design; SE
    Stationary and branding for Sara Eaton.
    Graphic Design, Branding
    2010
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