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coraline
Coraline.com is an immersive environment that takes you through the world of the movie. Coraline.com has been featured on thefwa.com and creativity-online.com and won a Webby Award and Webby People's Voice Award for "Best Use of Animation or Motion Graphics."

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ringling college
I was selected along with another senior, Willie Diaz, to redesign the Ringling website from the ground up. The new site was awarded a local gold Addy and a regional silver Addy.

Launch
bowl. identity
bowl. is a ficticious company. Ryan Hammond and myself collaborated together to create the identity and materials. bowl. was awarded a gold Addy, an Amy award, and Best of Show at the Sarasota Addy Awards.

Photography: Hadar Pitchon
bowl. website
An extension of bowl. Allows patrons to order online, shop merchandise, and view events through the site.

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matter text
This book was published a long time ago [1942]. I redesigned the same text for the present.
sense of place
Sense of place is a book that discusses the minutiae of semiotics and language of a particular place and its signage. This is a Sarasota beachfront neighborhood. The book was a semifinalist in the Adobe Design Achievement Awards competition.
memory calendar
I made a calendar based on my personal memories that coincide with the seasons.
m package
A package designed in the shape of an "M". It's made out of one piece of paper.
int3rn identity
When I was an intern at T3 I led the intern "class" in the branding of the intern program hosted by the company.
design misc
Random stuff I've done on my own accord.
blog
useless crap
  • 2009
  • Cannes Silver Lion "Titanium + Integrated Lions" / coraline.com
  • Cannes Silver Lion "Cyber Lions" / coraline.com
  • Webby's Peoples's Voice Award "Best Use of Animation or Motion Graphics" / coraline.com
  • Webby Award "Best Use of Animation or Motion Graphics" / coraline.com
  • Silver Regional Addy Award [Orlando] / ringling.edu
  • Favourite Website Award "site of the day" / coraline.com
  • Favourite Website Award / anonymoustipgiver.com
  • Featured - Creativity Online / coraline.com
  • Favourite Website Award / coraline.com
  • Gold Local Addy Award [Sarasota]/ ringling.edu
  • Featured in the Ringling Catalog: Proof / Advertising Designer
  • 2008
  • Featured in the Ringling Catalog: Experience / Design Center Designer
  • Best of Show Local Addy Award [Sarasota] / bowl. identity
  • Amy Local Addy Award [Sarasota] / bowl. identity
  • Gold Local Addy Award [Sarasota] / bowl. identity
  • 2007
  • Adobe Design Achievement Awards Semifinalist / Sense of Place Book
  • Publication / Graphic Translation, A graphic design project guide by Kimberly Elam
  • Publication / Line Icons, A graphic design project guide by Kimberly Elam


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