http://www.spinningskystudios.com/higher-orbits daily 0.75 2023-07-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1542442954951-21R9XO59HSO0W0GMGKQJ/EnamelPinMOCKUP.jpg Higher Orbits - CLIENT: Higher Orbits Higher Orbits is a non-profit focused on STEM education. I created this pin design for trading at conferences. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1542442954951-21R9XO59HSO0W0GMGKQJ/EnamelPinMOCKUP.jpg Higher Orbits - CLIENT: Higher Orbits Higher Orbits is a non-profit focused on STEM education. I created this pin design for trading at conferences. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1542442938850-4GPDFVMGIG8KO0IS1Z78/pin_mockup3.jpg Higher Orbits - Enamel Pin The design fit the manufacturer’s specs, and translated well to the medium. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545502974415-QVFTG11TSZ1OM0WHTC6Q/cover.jpg Higher Orbits - Print Design: Workshop Brochure I created this brochure for their 3 day workshop, and updated it for each new event, about six events yearly. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1542445036461-DKMSF0NWFHCARX0D8Y54/astronaut2_1.jpg Higher Orbits https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545502984598-XX9GMQBG5EJPLQ9RGW8Y/inside.jpg Higher Orbits - Print Design: Workshop Brochure Brochure interior. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1546006716860-DSTKSLRTFXCM8FSSKQDS/2gencert_2gencert.jpg Higher Orbits - Print Design: Achievement Certificate The client needed identical certificates with a dozen different award titles for each event, and the titles changed with each event. I created the background art for this certificate in Illustrator, then created a master page in InDesign to allow for quick and easy changing of the award titles, as well as the event-specific patch in the upper left hand corner. http://www.spinningskystudios.com/social-media daily 0.75 2018-12-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545505646083-JIH83FVA7RFNH34GFY5B/1.jpg Social Media - Social Media Series Personal project to memorialize John Taylor Gatto. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545505646083-JIH83FVA7RFNH34GFY5B/1.jpg Social Media - Social Media Series Personal project to memorialize John Taylor Gatto. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545505646126-KVUCOWMLK2L6TFKZ2IJ3/4.jpg Social Media https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545505649461-C1NG3MHGPYF38F81BZG8/5.jpg Social Media https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545505656028-GYF3CQ91HU9YUEH8NHQM/AppleSlices.jpg Social Media - Client: Rhonda Arndorfer I created 60 posts for her to post daily to promote her essential oil business using text suggested by her combined with appropriate stock photography. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545505677802-ERRE526VJXR1G5NK28VP/Battles.jpg Social Media - Client: Rhonda Arndorfer The posts were a mix of recipes, personal inspiration, and essential oil use tips. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545505695226-UHMF90TG587K95RBU0U8/GreenSmoothie2.jpg Social Media https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545505704982-5N2PNRR2JSGVZFWWWSD8/RoadTrip.jpg Social Media https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545505729669-R50CFU75YM1CRMWPDLR8/DreamIt.jpg Social Media http://www.spinningskystudios.com/logos daily 0.75 2023-07-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545506651642-EXDPDF0BJ2NA4PUJOR4Q/logo_PastryWorkshop.jpg Logos - Client: Pastry Workshop Logo for a pastry chef who teaches classes on pastry making. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545506651642-EXDPDF0BJ2NA4PUJOR4Q/logo_PastryWorkshop.jpg Logos - Client: Pastry Workshop Logo for a pastry chef who teaches classes on pastry making. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1690678069846-PHCYZVMM9KRVMSDDB7JE/PW_choc_897x897.JPG Logos - Client: Pastry Workshop Logo for a pastry chef. This was honestly my least favorite of the options I presented her, but once I saw it in chocolate I was sold! A good reminder that collaboration between the designer and client is key. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1690677354606-D3NH4TBPRUV6HW1M54H7/logo_MCB.jpg Logos - Client: Modern Country Band Created for a cover band—yes, really called Modern Country Band. The client had wanted to the phoenix imagery used in his other band logo, but with a country feel. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1690681721503-Y3OHOW3INTN91ULYTTYU/logo_MerrillLaw.jpg Logos - Client: Merrill Law The client needed a straightforward, serious logo reflecting his grounding in Nevada. http://www.spinningskystudios.com/icons daily 0.75 2023-07-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1546520627668-35MWTB86YYCKM1Y84HFJ/ClassSymbols.jpg Icons - Client: LDSHE As IT director for the non-profit Latter-day Saint Home Educators, I created many graphics for the website. This is a simple custom icon set I created that was used as a key to indicate topics and target audience for classes given during their annual conference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1546520627668-35MWTB86YYCKM1Y84HFJ/ClassSymbols.jpg Icons - Client: LDSHE As IT director for the non-profit Latter-day Saint Home Educators, I created many graphics for the website. This is a simple custom icon set I created that was used as a key to indicate topics and target audience for classes given during their annual conference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1546522917784-QUHEAD7OUPJMKGUAW5QA/2017_Activities.jpg Icons - Client: LDSHE This set of graphics was created for areas of the website aimed at youth attending the conference to represent the range of activities offered. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545506740765-R4NOJCO62MM1SQTU82EZ/illustration_icons.jpg Icons - Client: LDSHE These icons were created for different sections of the resource library on the website aimed at parents, from l-r: Article Library, Book Corner, and Audio Library. http://www.spinningskystudios.com/theater-posters daily 0.75 2018-12-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545407028451-0H158IZXQ7ZD15DZG9JS/ThreeTheaterPosters.jpg Theater Posters - CLIENT: Homeschool Theater Troupe I worked with the director of a local theater troupe to create unique posters for their productions. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545407028451-0H158IZXQ7ZD15DZG9JS/ThreeTheaterPosters.jpg Theater Posters - CLIENT: Homeschool Theater Troupe I worked with the director of a local theater troupe to create unique posters for their productions. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545407028346-S2BVOI8AXBC8WGA7XDY9/TheaterPosterPrintSuite.jpg Theater Posters - Print Design For each production, I created posters in multiple sizes, as well as postcards for marketing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545433149604-SYYMYU6OD68FA252YQ4Z/JE_posterlibrary3.jpg Theater Posters - Print Design The cast competed to see who could distribute the most posters. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545432896688-SPBMOFS0HZ0XCMMA0UQW/SocialMedia_Mockup.gif Theater Posters - Social Media I supplied a suite of assets for use online and in social media, including FB Event header images, Instagram/FB posts, and an Eventbrite header. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545422676931-KJ1K8L06H5LF7XW17A63/OT_castshirts_crop.jpg Theater Posters - T-Shirt Design I created a custom t-shirt for each production, which the cast ordered in colors of their own choosing. http://www.spinningskystudios.com/ink-illustrations daily 0.75 2018-12-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545282593372-H2XIEYWNYJYW5OIBQNQA/illustration_handdrawn.jpg Ink Illustrations - Client: Natural Leaders I created these ink illustrations for a client who teaches leadership and primitive survival skills to young people. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545282593372-H2XIEYWNYJYW5OIBQNQA/illustration_handdrawn.jpg Ink Illustrations - Client: Natural Leaders I created these ink illustrations for a client who teaches leadership and primitive survival skills to young people. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545282573847-Z59Z5AH8MMTT88Y6KMF1/website-mockup.jpg Ink Illustrations - Web Design I helped him incorporate the images into his website. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1545396870565-CH1S1J82PHBZMHKSJENJ/tridisplay.png Ink Illustrations - Print Design I also created this set of posters for use at events designed to attract new students. http://www.spinningskystudios.com/gunta-stolzl daily 0.75 2023-11-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1546525370061-V642KITXYP7XYC2SM98Z/behindthework.jpg Gunta Stölzl - School Project: Art Exhibit Poster I chose to feature Gunta Stölzl for this project, because she was a fiber artist and fiber is my first love, creatively speaking. I found this amazing picture of her as a girl posing at her communion. I love how she’s holding the candle as if it’s a sword, symbolizing her strength, and also the light she held up to the world. I used this image, as well as a tapestry she created, for my inspiration. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1546525370061-V642KITXYP7XYC2SM98Z/behindthework.jpg Gunta Stölzl - School Project: Art Exhibit Poster I chose to feature Gunta Stölzl for this project, because she was a fiber artist and fiber is my first love, creatively speaking. I found this amazing picture of her as a girl posing at her communion. I love how she’s holding the candle as if it’s a sword, symbolizing her strength, and also the light she held up to the world. I used this image, as well as a tapestry she created, for my inspiration. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1690683719182-P95U0TTHUDFKDZ073E2P/back.jpg Gunta Stölzl https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1546525540637-TQIM1IDTO47C3KG440N9/communion_1000px.jpg Gunta Stölzl - School Project: Art Exhibit Poster I printed the tapestry image onto a piece of muslin fabric, then hand embroidered an outline based on the communion photo. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56ddb433ab48defc357af82e/1546525574721-4B2E7KY34Q54K6H46H5Z/guntaposter+%281%29.jpg Gunta Stölzl - School Project: Art Exhibit Poster I scanned in the embroidery, corrected the colors in Photoshop, then brought it into Illustrator. In Illustrator I created a brush mask for the image, then added my typography. 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