I was at an interview this week (for a graphic design job) where they asked for more print exemplifying my layout skills, to which I only had a brand manual to point them to. Two weeks ago I was walking along and saw this Episcopalian church that said “Curry Temple…” and I thought, what a…

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The teachers in the program have been encouraging “leave-behinds,” something  that a designer leaves behind as a token after an interview to be remembered by. It’s a gift that seems to get the attention of employers. After making the “lessons from graphic design school” video, I was thinking about little things I could give out…

I went to Portland last weekend and found Oblation Papers. Apparently, I have been using “Unryu Yellow.”  I knew I had found my yellow and I bought three sheets of it. I made portfolio booklets. I chose the “zine” book style because I wanted to make something I could give to my parents, my greatest…

I presented this to Tom and he sad that I needed to give this stuff room to breathe. This project especially is the height of my graphic design glory so far and it deserves a few pages. I want to see more print portfolios before I make that decision. I’m still wondering how fancy they…

My first go at typesetting my resume, this year. Every year it seems to improve in typography and qualifications (that’s a good sign!). But, it’s not perfect. I am going to sit with this for a while. Analyze why it’s not clicking for me. Maybe I thought it would be more impressive and when I…

poster design Here are some things I’m looking to possibly include in my graphic design portfolio. Something that shows that I can do a variety of graphic styles. I want to show things that will get me an advertising job. How can I show more concept heavy stuff? Also, I’m really interested in showing videos,…

  I wanted to update my site. I realize that I might not have been giving people the best impression of my design skills by having such an ugly header image, so I thought, this time, clean and clear. I’ll probably update it again for the launch of my personal identity.