Introducing the new logo for Paris Bodega, a soon-to-be favorite shop opening in Pineville, Louisiana! My goal was to create a logo that represents the luxury and craftsmanship of European styles while also paying tribute to Louisiana culture.
Read MoreLi'l Chubby’s Poster Receive Two Awards of Excellence
My poster design for Li'l Chubby’s was recognized with two Awards of Excellence from the Public Relations Association of Louisiana Central in both the Potpourri and Graphics categories.
Read MoreMyth Meets Modern with "The Gods of Comedy" Poster
I’m delighted to present the official poster for the LSUA Empty Space Players’ new show, "The Gods of Comedy!”Infusing the grandeur of Greek mythology with a modern twist, this design aims to capture the essence of Ken Ludwig's quirky play.
Read MoreLi'l Chubby’s: Crafting Artwork for an Upcoming Local Restaurant
I’ve been eagerly awaiting the opening of Li'l Chubby’s, a new restaurant in Pineville, Louisiana. So, I designed a special poster reminiscent of 1960s comic book art to mark the occasion.
Read MoreDesigners Have a Gatekeeping Problem
Gatekeeping is wrecking the sustainability of the design profession. Here’s why design’s long-term relevance hinges on inclusivity, mentorship, and democratization.
Read MoreGoing Oldschool with the Wayback's Arcade Illustrated Poster
During my first visit to Wayback's Arcade's new location, I felt an overwhelming rush of nostalgia and inspiration. This motivated me to design a poster that encapsulates that moment of excitement and gift it to this fantastic local venue.
Read MoreNavigating Cultural Ignorance & Diversity
In the age of globalization, the design community has a unique opportunity and responsibility. By engaging with diverse cultures, we can craft designs that transcend aesthetics, fostering global understanding.
Read MoreThe Power of Accessibility in Graphic Design
As graphic designers, our work influences how people perceive and experience the world. Inclusivity in design is not a fleeting trend—it’s a necessity.
Read MoreThe Emergence of Dark Patterns
Good design is a conscious choice. It’s about prioritizing user experience above all and crafting products that add value to people’s lives. So, how can designers ensure that products are accessible and inclusive?
Read MoreUnderstanding the Visual Impact of Design Minimalism
Minimalism is an intentional decision that designers use to communicate messages more efficiently. Let's dive into why visual overload is #BadByDesign…
Read MoreRecommended Reading: Mike Monteiro’s “Design is a Job”
"Design is a Job" by Mike Monteiro is a brutally honest and incredibly insightful book about the intricacies of the design profession. If you are a new designer or creative professional, this book is a must-read.
Read MoreSemiotics: The Unspoken Language of Graphic Design
Did you know there’s a universal, unspoken language used by graphic designers? It’s the language of semiotics - a study of signs and symbols and how people use or interpret them. Semiotics has a profound influence…
Read MoreNeuroaesthetics: A Scientific Approach to Effective Design
By studying the neuroscience behind aesthetics, designers can create works that resonate more powerfully with audiences, tapping into the unconscious reactions and emotions triggered by design…
Read MoreAlex Winter Fête: Crafting a Magical Winter Wonderland
Alexandria's premiere winter festival unveiled a new spectacular brand and captivating attractions in its fifth year. Downtown Alexandria, LA, was transformed into a magical Christmas experience, filling the streets with countless marvels and activities.
Read MoreFunktoberfest: Central Louisiana's Original Outdoor Music Festival
Funktoberfest is central Louisiana’s original outdoor music festival and home brewers competition. This charity event showcases sampling craft beer from professional microbreweries, a home brewers competition, and incredible live music featuring local musicians and regional headliners.
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