I am a 🖼 multidisciplinary artist based in Chicago 🌭. I’m currently working as Design Director at Varyer 🔗 specializing in art direction ✏️ and web design 📀. Past and current clients include 📊 Secretly Canadian, WNYC, AIGA, and Patagonia 😎.
Art Direction, Web Design, Typography
Animation, Art Direction, Illustration
Web Design, HTML + CSS
Design Lead, Web Design, Prototyping
Creative Direction, Lettering, Illustration, Web Design, HTML+CSS
Branding, Logo Design, Packaging
Illustration, Typography
Aoife Nessa Frances: Protector
Album Art, Packaging, Lettering
Branding, Web Design, Illustration
Secret Colours: Oblivion
Illustration, Album Art, Packaging Design
Art Direction, Illustration
Saucony Grid Web Y2K Bunker
Art Direction, Production Design, Set Decoration
Web Design, Illustration
Woodworking, Furniture Design, Painting
Illustration, Typography
Misc: Shirts
Illustration, Typography
📐 EXPERIENCE
Design Lead, Varyer
Chicago, IL
2019 - Present
Designer, Freelance
2016 - Present
Designer, Someoddpilot
Chicago, IL
2016 - 2019
Washington University in St. Louis
BFA Communication Design
Minor in Art History - Modern Focus
Minor in Creative Writing
2012-2016
Design Lead, Varyer
Chicago, IL
2019 - Present
Designer, Freelance
2016 - Present
Designer, Someoddpilot
Chicago, IL
2016 - 2019
Washington University in St. Louis
BFA Communication Design
Minor in Art History - Modern Focus
Minor in Creative Writing
2012-2016
🗞 WORK FEATURED ON/IN
Fast Company
Fonts in Use
GQ
Klim Type Foundry — Fonts in Use
Refinery29
Typewolf — Site of the Day ① ②
I Love Creatives
Fast Company
Fonts in Use
GQ
Klim Type Foundry — Fonts in Use
Refinery29
Typewolf — Site of the Day ① ②
I Love Creatives
👀 EXHIBITIONS
Complex Magazine’s ComplexCon
Saucony Originals Booth (2019)
Public Works Gallery
Space Becomes You (2018)
Refinery29
29Rooms (2017-2018)
Public Works Gallery
Mars (2016)
Complex Magazine’s ComplexCon
Saucony Originals Booth (2019)
Public Works Gallery
Space Becomes You (2018)
Refinery29
29Rooms (2017-2018)
Public Works Gallery
Mars (2016)
🦴 CAPABILITIES
Art Direction
Book Design
Branding & Identity
Editorial Design
HTML & CSS
Illustration
Layout Design
Motion Graphics
Screen Printing
Set Design
Sewing
Print & Collateral
Production Design
Prop Fabrication
Website Design
Art Direction
Book Design
Branding & Identity
Editorial Design
HTML & CSS
Illustration
Layout Design
Motion Graphics
Screen Printing
Set Design
Sewing
Print & Collateral
Production Design
Prop Fabrication
Website Design
🍸 SELECT CLIENTS
AIGA Chicago
Asrai Garden
Auxly
Chacos
Chicago Blackhawks
Early Majority
Partisan Records
Polyvinyl Records
Patagonia
Saucony Originals
School of Rock
Secretly Canadian
Sonos
WNYC
WQXR
Visitor
Zone 6
AIGA Chicago
Asrai Garden
Auxly
Chacos
Chicago Blackhawks
Early Majority
Partisan Records
Polyvinyl Records
Patagonia
Saucony Originals
School of Rock
Secretly Canadian
Sonos
WNYC
WQXR
Visitor
Zone 6
🔎 RECOGNITION
AIGA 365 Year in Design Awards (2023) - Experience / Product / Service / Systems Design for Sonos Radio
2023 Die Line Awards Shortlist - NA Beverage Packaging for Visitor
SPD 58 (2023) - Digital Merit Winner for Varyer.com
For Patagonia Action Works:
D&AD Graphite Pencil for Community & Action
Cannes Lions Shortlist for Sustainable Development Goals
Shorty Social Good Award for Call to Action
Webby Award for People’s Voice
Individual:
Jayne Ball Rousseau Memorial Prize
2016 MO Collegiate Newspaper Awards
First place – Political/Editorial Cartoon
First place – Sports Page Design
2015 MO Collegiate Newspaper Awards
First place – Political/Editorial Cartoon
First place – Entertainment Cartoon
First place – Editorial Page Design
AIGA 365 Year in Design Awards (2023) - Experience / Product / Service / Systems Design for Sonos Radio
2023 Die Line Awards Shortlist - NA Beverage Packaging for Visitor
SPD 58 (2023) - Digital Merit Winner for Varyer.com
For Patagonia Action Works:
D&AD Graphite Pencil for Community & Action
Cannes Lions Shortlist for Sustainable Development Goals
Shorty Social Good Award for Call to Action
Webby Award for People’s Voice
Individual:
Jayne Ball Rousseau Memorial Prize
2016 MO Collegiate Newspaper Awards
First place – Political/Editorial Cartoon
First place – Sports Page Design
2015 MO Collegiate Newspaper Awards
First place – Political/Editorial Cartoon
First place – Entertainment Cartoon
First place – Editorial Page Design
