Category: design
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Identity design
These graphics are part of a prototype project that never launched. I created these in Adobe Fireworks using public domain clip art from OpenClipArt.org.
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Conference journal prototype
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]For this prototype, I combined a typical conference program with “bullet journaling” — a new spin on the classic hand-written daily planner.
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Planners
While I’ve more than successfully transitioned from paper books to ebooks, I haven’t been as enthusiastic about giving up paper calendars and to-do lists. Paper lets me create attractive planner pages that I can customize to fit my life. Apps can’t do that.
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Alternate reality game pilot
This logo for a fictional university is one of several visual elements I created for an alternate reality game pilot.
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Student engagement patchwork
For a job interview, I was asked to speak on student engagement. The night before the interview I brainstormed the idea of an “engagement quilt,” like an old patchwork quilt with several different pieces that contribute to the design.
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CSI logo
While at Massive Online University, I designed a logo for our now-defunct department, the Center for Support of Instruction. We wanted something that looked futuristic and technical, but also something that talked about inspiration and creativity. The combination of a sci-fi looking font and stylized flame shapes fit the bill.
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Video game class campaign
I designed these advertisements for video game classes using actual game boxes. The ads were successful, if by “successful” you mean students stole the ads off the walls.
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Maslow’s Faire
This Ferris wheel illustrates the journey that takes students from jeans to graduation robes.
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Logo for Teaching-Learning Team
Logo design is always challenging, it’s tough to reduce an entire team (or company) into a visual.
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Report cover
In 2009, I designed a report my institution authored for a prestigious Beltway consulting firm. The professional appearance of the report was praised by our administration and by the client.
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Party invitation
This party invitation was created in about three hours using clipart. It’s a working cootie catcher — you can print a copy and fold it up yourself, the YouTube video at the bottom of the page shows how.
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Transforming ‘Best Practices’
Read how a clip art professor taught this designer a thing or two about best practices.