Info and News
Updated news about work and life
 
2/17/11 Sharin' Mudflaps on Draplin
All I can say is that Draplin is awesome. An equally large man who loves design and the northwest. Happy that he shared something from my northwest timber industry childhood on his site. Draplin.com


7/9/10 Caldera Letterpress Invite on Design Work Life Blog
Thanks Courtney for posting the caldera piece on your design blog. There is a great sampling of work on the blog so I feel honored to be posted with some other great designers. Check it out here. DesignWorkLife.com


4/7/09 Insights interview on CommArts.com
A short interview that I did with CommArts for their insights section is up. Thanks again to Sue at commarts for asking me to share a little about myself to the national stage. Nice title!

http://www.commarts.com/insights/guitar-melodies-fly.html



Caldera Underground on CommArts.com
The caldera underground invitation was selected to be featured on the communication arts magazine website in the Exhibit section. This project was a great opportunity to help out an awesome non-profit who truly care about their mission of helping kids through arts education.
Link to the Exhibit

The Grapple in the Apple work on Adage
Although Adage was pushing the fact that Nike had hired Don King to push the Grapple in the Apple campaign for the US Open this year it was still nice to see the work I had designed for the campaign on the Adage homepage.

The Prometheus Brand Poster wins a PAF Excellence Award
The Prometheus brand guide poster won an Excellence award at this years Portland Ad Federation Rosey Awards show. I'm honored to have work in company with some seriously talented people in Portland.
 

Clients and Experience
The various agencies and clients I have worked with
 
Here is a sampling of some clients that I have done work for.
Adobe, Adidas, Autodesk, Brownnote Amps, Bridgetown Ministries, Caldera, Coca Cola, Gerding Edlen Development, George Fox University, Nike, OMSI, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Oregon State University, Prometheus, Jamba Juice, SEI, Tonic Amps, and Young Life

Here are some of the people I have worked for.
Oregon State University, Frank Amato Publications, George Fox University, ZIBA Design, Owen Jones and Partners, Wieden+Kennedy, and now at Hornall Anderson Design Works in Seattle.

Education
I graduated from Oregon State University in 2003 Cum Laude with a degree in Graphic Design and Multimedia. I was also considered by Yale, Cranbrook, and VCU for graduate studies in 2003.
Awards and Recognition
Some of the people who have recognized my work over the years
 
2010 Behance.net Feature (x2) for caldera underground and GED identity
2009 Communication Arts Exhibit
2008 Portland Ad Federation Roseys Excellence Award
2007 Print Magazine Regional Design Annual
2005 CASE (Council for the advencement of Secondary Education) National Silver for Design
2005 CASE (Council for the advencement of Secondary Education) National Bronze for Design
2005 CASE Region VII Gold for Design (x2)
2004 Print Magazine Regional Design Annual