Advertising Copywriting
7-Eleven was looking to create a display ad targeting women, promoting their iced coffee. I collaborated with an art director on the concept and provided the copy.
Advertising Copywriting
GM wanted a print campaign targeting university students to promote the affordable Pontiac Wave. These ads were placed at all Alberta universities. I collaborated with an art director on the concept and provided the copy.
Advertising Copywriting
Breaking up is never easy. But a little easier when it's for a good cause. This charitable event provided pre-loved winter coats to those in need. I collaborated with an art director on the concept and provided the copy.
Advertising Copywriting
The Haskayne School of Business was looking to promote their MBA program through a print campaign. I developed the concept, copy and design.
Advertising Copywriting
This advertising challenge was for Swanson’s Hungry-Man frozen dinners while I was attending school. It was awarded a merit at that year’s Advertising & Design Club of Canada award show. I developed the concept, copy and design.
Graphic Design Advertising
Stretching my design skills with this speculative print campaign for a seafood restaurant. My goal was to say as much as possible with a bare minimum of words.
Graphic Design Advertising
We all make mistakes and, fortunately, sometimes we can correct those mistakes. This visually driven speculative print campaign focused on that.
Graphic Design Brand Identity
My mother-in-law once owned and sold a pizzeria. I resurrected it with a brand new look that I designed. I designed it with a limited budget in mind, so I created everything in one colour but that would also work in black and white.
Graphic Design Brand Identity
My spouse once worked here before another firm absorbed it. I resurrected it with a brand new look that I designed. I designed it with a large budget in mind with the handshake having multiple meanings in the logo.
Graphic Design Holiday Cards
Since the birth of my daughter I have subjected her and my spouse to pose as models for an annual Christmas card as a way to flex my creative muscles. I collaborate with my spouse on the card but do all the photography and design myself.
Illustration Web Comics
The Science Alberta Foundation requested that a web comic be created to not only teach school-age children a science concept but also entertain them. I presented many comic book concepts before one was selected. SAF provided the topics and I would create a two-page story around that topic. I wrote, illustrated, lettered, and coloured the first six web comic stories.
Illustration Fun Stuff
I created a series of illustrations to greet our wedding guests arriving at the ceremony and reception, retelling pivotal moments of our courtship.
Illustration Fun Stuff
I wanted to show people my process when creating an illustration from start to finish. This childhood favourite took me one day to start and finish in late 2020.
Illustration Fun Stuff
Another illustration I did for fun for my favourite time of the year.
Illustration Story Boards
Storyboarding is a natural fit for me, combining my talents for writing and illustration. I am able to express my ideas both verbally and visually. Here is a small sample of storyboards I have done in the past.
