Art Direction & Branding
2019 – 2024




Lettering Art & Custom Type
2020 – 2025

Plaid Ink Branding
Snailerie Stamp Logo
Making with MoMA Custom Typeface
Camp Plaid Custom Typeface
Nirvana Noir Video Game Lettering Art
“Signature Dishes” Lettering for At Home with Amy Sedaris
“What’s That” Intro for Smarts & Crafts Webshow
“Tip!” Animations for Smarts & Crafts Webshow
Handdrawn Color Names for Color Block Comforter
Modern Alphabet Comforter
Everything Story
Sunshine & Ravioli
Ghoul-est Greeting Card





Books, Posters, & Print Design


2016 – 2020


The Best of Nest, with Todd Oldham Studio and Phaidon
Mix and Match Drawing Book
Camp Plaid x The Graduate Hotel Dallas Coloring Book
Kid Made Modern Instruction Sheets
Kid Made Modern Instruction Sheets
Smarts & Crafts Paper Pad Cover
Building Resilience & Equity in RI Poster Graphic
RISD GD Senior Show Riso Poster
One Small Step Poster Art and Design
RISD Architecture Lecture Series Posters




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