Pictures bring stories to life.
They also makes things clearer and more fun to look at!
I leverage digital illustration and graphic design in projects that range from the silly to scientific. Bright colors, hand-lettering, food drawings, and illustrations for kids are the linchpin of my work. Find some samples below.
Editorial
K-12 Learning
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Project included: Idea generation and development, art direction, illustration, formatting, printing, and packaging
In collaboration with Charlie Gordon, from Here Wee Read, this flashcard deck features 28 Black makers, shakers, and innovators from the past and present.
See the finished project here.
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Project Included: Handlettering and formatting for print publication
This hand lettered coloring page is fun for all ages.
You can find the finished project here.
Zines
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Project Included: Art Direction (style, palette, layout), Digital Illustration, Student support and collaboration
I was incredibly humbled to work with the brilliant young people at Lick Wilmerding High School who gathered together to create this zine and demand an Ethnic Studies program at their school.
Cover art featured above. You can see the finished project here.
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Project Included: Art Direction (style, palette, layout), Graphic Design Digital Illustration, template design
Techbridge Girl’s Inspire Zines feature women in STEM from around the world.
Maps
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Project Included: Art Direction (style, palette, layout), Digital Illustration, Student support and collaboration
It was my pleasure to work with a cohort of LWHS school students to design this campus map featuring all of the coolest things about campus.
See the finished project above.
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Project Included: Art Direction (style, palette, layout), Full-Page Digital Illustration, Spot Illustration, Web Formatting
See the finished project here.
Reports
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Project Included: Art Direction (style, palette, layout), Full-Page Digital Illustration, Spot Illustration, Web Formatting, Web Build
In lieu of a printed annual report, this interactive website highlights organizational bright spots grounded by staff stories.
See the finished project here.
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Project Included: Art Direction (style, palette, layout), Graphic Design, Layout, Editing
This visually rich 18-page document champions survivors of the drug war and 5 years of The Hood Incubator’s Work
Final project is forthcoming.
Workbooks
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Project Included: Art Direction (style, palette, layout), Graphic Design, Layout, Editing
The Toolkit includes teaching and learning strategies, tactics and classroom materials designed to support developing in students a way of approaching, thinking about and repairing things that are broken.
See the full project here.
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Project Included: Art Direction (style, palette, layout), Graphic Design, Layout, Editing, Curriculum Development
This 180+ page workbook is a constant companion for East Oakland Ventures entrepreneurs with 8 interactive business-focused modules.