I’ll help channel your existing or emerging brand into a visual identity that is beautifully, uncompromisingly authentic to both who you are and who you aspire to be.
Print Design
Print is not dead. As long as people yearn to have and hold tangible objects, physical media will persist. I design stationary, page layouts, marketing collateral, and more.
Front-end Web
Front-end design that is attentive to every pixel, swatch, and serif. I specialize in visual consistency, information architecture, mobile responsiveness, and web typography.
Merchandise
It is important to carry your visual identity into everything you do, whether you need to design the packaging for your new product or uniforms for your employees.
Art Direction
Whether an old-school magazine feature or a post on Substack or Medium, I can provide art direction that uses illustration and page layout to artistically reinforce your prose.
Pictures
I can provide illustration in digital, pen ’n’ ink, watercolor, charcoal, and pastel; or shoot landscape, architectural, still life, portraiture, product, and event photography.
Printing, Etc.
I’ll prepare and print woodcuts, linocuts, acrylic etchings, and polymer plates. Furthermore, I’ll produce bespoke, hand-crafted new, replacement, and restored smyth-sewn German case bindings.
Space Planning
For brick ’n’ mortar businesses, a space is as important as visual identity. My wife, Jennifer, educated in Interior Architecture, and I consult with client to affordably plan retail, office, and hospitality spaces.
Specialties
Ecclesiastical
I am fluent in the idiom of mainline protestant and catholic churches and am proficient in liturgical typesetting, bulletin-making, and the unique design requirements of churches.
Certificates
I’ve designed countless blank record forms and certificates for both everyday and ceremonial use, specializing in certificates for baptism, confirmation, ordination, and marriage.
Iconography
I am versed in the vernacular of both ecclesiastical and architectural iconography, able to reproduce original designs for christian symbols, historic architecture, as well as heraldic achievements.
Book Design
I have editorial and typographical proficiencies in addition to being able to prepare or consult on cover designs and page layouts for a variety of conventional prose, verse, and art books.