Shawnigan Residents Association billboard 10'x24' and 10'x20' The Shawnigan Residents Association is currently fighting the location and operation of a toxic soil remediation site above the lake. After exploring some options for the design, including depicting tainted water, I suggested going with the idea of using clear water in a drinking glass which might appear [...]

The Jossey-Bass Nonprofit Series The Jossey-Bass Nonprofit Series – Essential Questions for Fundraising in Troubled Times was a series of white papers written in question and answer format. This project was done under the umbrella of Wiley Publishing. The papers were distributed in PDF and print format. The publications were so well received that the [...]

European Shipping Week banners Designed for Interferry, this set of banners communicated various aspects the ferry industry, especially the services the industry provides in contrast to the government support it receives. The banners were designed to work as a set or individually. They were first used at the European Shipping Week conference.

The Loop Serial Multiverse Graphics and Animation This project involves translating Gerald Holdsworth's theories of A Loop Serial Multiverse into an accessible visual form. I have taken his text and drawings and developed an infographic style multimedia presentation. The presentation explains various aspects of Gerald's theories, including the two-dimensional Blueprint and the three-dimensional Cosmological Model, [...]

NOZONE Clothing Company logo NoZone Clothing Company is a North American leader in producing UPF 50+ sun protective clothing for children and adults. They needed a logo to support their new products geared toward adults. The logo needed to be legible at small sizes and suitable for application as a heat transfer. The central letterform [...]

Sander Hicks campaign poster I created this poster for Sander Hicks, who was vying to be the Green Party nominee for the NY State Senate race. He allowed me some freedom with this design and it remains one of my favorites. I played off the dynamic photo and used "energetic" typography to symbolize Sanders' forthright [...]

Interferry Powerpoint template I redesigned the Interferry Powerpoint template so that all Interferry Powerpoint presentations will have a consistent look and feel. I included lots of master pages with various options for image and graphic placements and treatments, as well a multitude of options for typography. I chose Calibri as the font – although it [...]

Graphic Designers of Canada – Vancouver Island Chapter Awards Show I created the collateral for this edition of the awards show, and used this mandala as the base for the various projects including a call for entries, poster, and the show presentation graphics. The idea was to create a "design machine". It includes a "design [...]

Al Ward's Photoshop Productivity Toolkit • Sybex This cover was a completely new project to promote Al Ward's collection of "over 600 time-saving actions" for Photoshop. Some "before and after" images were supplied. I took the photo of the Sears Tower which turned out to be the perfect composition for the vertical space, and used [...]

The Hobbit poster for Kaleidoscope Theatre This piece was designed for the Kaleidoscope Theatre's Young Company production of The Hobbit. For the poster design I used classic references from the classic story. The poster was printed in five colors with metallic gold ink in the title, dragon's wing and flames, and the gold coins. The [...]