Boxha Coffee House Logo and branding for Boxha Coffee House, a place where coffee and Mayan culture are intertwined to create a memorable and delicious experience. The simplicity of the iconography and the pastel colors tie the Mayan experience to contemporary culture.
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Keg and Brew Craft House Keg and Brew is a craft house for people who are serious about craft beer. Elements relevant to craft beer and symbolic of Texas and El Paso were melded together to create a mural that would be used amongst the rest of the bar’s branding. 6
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What a Kid Can Do! Book Set Book set created for the Institute for Design Excellence and Advancement, a fictional institution. I wrote and designed this book set to help children learn that they are designers, too. 8
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Tin Man Filling Station Tin Man Filling Station is a place with a love for Texas, El Paso, and craft beer. My role in this project was to create illustrations for many of Tin Man’s promotional and packaging items, such as their growlers, shirts, and social media ads. 10
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Paseo de Gracia Branding created for a soon-to-open boutique in Guadalajara, Mexico. This boutique merges the folksy culture of Mexico with the high class Paseo de Gracia street in Barcelona. My part in this creative project was to create this boutique’s packaging.
International Poster Biennial in Mexico (BICM) Biodiversity Poster created for the BICM 2016 biodiversity category, which involved creating a poster for the preservation of biodiversity in our planet. 12
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Stonewood Jazz Brunch Poster created to promote the weekly Jazz Brunch at Stonewood Modern Grill.
Be the Change In the summer of 2016, the Rubin Center, a local gallery, held a summer camp for middle school and high school students to learn about creating art that could also promote social change. This poster uses the combination of two wildly different materials to represent the type of change that can be made by creating something new. 14
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Reading Latino/a Poets at UTEP Title cards for a poetry series created by students and faculty from the University of Texas at El Paso. The title cards and the YouTube channel artwork can be seen in use at the Reading Latino â „a Poets at UTEP YouTube channel. 16
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Be the Bird Be the Bird is an interactive game that doubles as an ethics lesson. Be the Bird allows the player to understand benevolence by putting the player in a situation where they are alone, without help or kindness from others. This game and more of my contributions to the Integrating Ethics website can be seen online at ethics.utep.edu. 18
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Tadanori Yokoo Catalog created to promote a fictional retrospective exhibition of Tadanori Yokoo’s work in the El Paso Museum of Art. The catalog talks about Yokoo’s life and career as both a painter and a graphic designer. 20
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The Golden Spike Artisanal Panaderia and Coffee Branding and packaging created for a fictional bakery named The Golden Spike. The branding focuses upon the moments and things that make every day golden. 22
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