I am a 🖼 multidisciplinary artist based in Chicago 🌭. I’m currently working as Design Director at Varyer 🔗. I also specialize in traditional 🪵 craft and creative 🪚 fabrication. Past and current clients include 📊 Secretly Canadian, WNYC, AIGA, and Patagonia 😎.  



Animation, Art Direction, Illustration


Creative Direction, Lettering, Illustration, Web Design, HTML+CSS


Web Design, Prototyping


Objects Design, Woodworking


Branding, Creative Direction


Branding, Logo Design, Packaging


Branding, Web Design, Illustration


Creative Direction, Web Design, Typography


Illustration, Typography


Illustration, Animation


Aoife Nessa Frances: Protector 

Album Art, Packaging, Lettering


Secret Colours: Oblivion

Illustration, Album Art, Packaging Design


Web Design, HTML + CSS


Art Direction, Illustration


Saucony Grid Web Y2K Bunker

Art Direction, Production Design, Set Decoration


Web Design, Illustration


Objects Design, Woodworking, Painting


Misc: Shirts

Illustration, Typography


Experience Design, App Design, Illustration  


Experience Design, App Design



📐 EXPERIENCE

Design Director, Varyer
(Previously Design Lead, Senior Designer, Designer)
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
︎Minor in Creative Writing
2012-2016

🗞 FEATURED ON/IN

Fast Company

Fonts in Use

GQ

Klim Type Foundry — Fonts in Use

Refinery29

Wax Poetics

Typewolf — Site of the Day

I Love Creatives
👀 ON VIEW

Tusk, Chicago
Clue Debut (2023)

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

🍸 SELECT CLIENTS

AIGA Chicago
Asrai Garden
Auxly
Chacos
Chicago Blackhawks
Clue Perfumery
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

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 

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




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LAST UPDATED 29 FEB 2024
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