Author: pete
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Hand-Lettered Postcards
A few months ago while putting together a personal mailer package to send to local agencies, I created this set of 3 hand-lettered, inspiring postcards. I get asked quite a bit about my process and how I design, so I thought I would show my entire process from sketch to completion. After I complete the hand-lettered…
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Phoenix Comicon Art Team
Back in April while freelancing for Anderson Advertising, I attended an event sponsored by the Phoenix Ad Club. It was at that event I connected with a girl named Kristie, who volunteers for Phoenix Comicon. After I commented on her awesome Tardis phone case, we began speaking about Comicon and how she is a volunteer…
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PROJECT UPDATE: The Roasted Shallot
So far I’ve shown you The Roasted Shallot‘s branding, the food truck decals and the website. Next they needed business cards, a letterhead and a branded menu. When I first met Nathan and Brooke of The Roasted Shallot food truck they were so excited they had just gotten their business cards printed. They still needed…
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PROJECT UPDATE: The Roasted Shallot Food Truck Website
The Roasted Shallot food truck website needed to be up and running before they even opened up shop. As soon as I finished the logo and the truck was still being painted we were designing a website. I partnered with Jeramy again to do the coding on the site while I concentrated on the design aspect.…
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PROJECT UPDATE: The Roasted Shallot Food Truck
Where we last left off I had designed the logo for The Roasted Shallot food truck. Since then the food truck has been painted a bright new green and the decals have been applied. They opened up at the beginning of October and they’ve been busy on the road ever since! I’ve also had the…
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NEW PROJECT: Jake B Website
Recently I helped local tattoo artist Jake B. design new business cards and helped update his personal branding. The most logical next step was to update his website and help get his name out there. This was my first working website I have built from scratch all on my own. Up until this point I…
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NEW PROJECT: Jake B Business Cards
Jake B, a local Phoenix tattoo artist who also happens to be my wonderful boyfriend needed some new business cards. Jake has been tattooing for 5 years and works for The Blind Tiger in Phoenix. Over the years he has developed his own sense of new school style of tattooing and illustrating. And his love of all…
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Good Fucking Design Advice
Recently I attended a lecture event hosted by AIGA (I’m putting my membership to good use). Brian and Jason, the two guys who created Good Fucking Design Advice decided to go on a nationwide tour to share their amazing story with anyone who would listen. The spoke and cursed to their hearts content at MM…
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NEW PROJECT: The Roasted Shallot Food Truck Branding
Recently I met up with a group of friends including my friend Aimee for dinner at Four Peaks Brewery. I recently designed Aimee’s entire wedding suite and shot the photography for her wedding. She was showing off her invitations to some of her friends and when they started asking about who designed them she pointed…
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MK12; an evening of great motion and design
Recently this month I went to hear MK12 speak at an event put on by the Arizona chapter of AIGA. MK12 is a design and filmmaking collective out of Kansas City, MO that create title sequences, game cinematics & promotion, music videos, and network and advertising projects, and much more. They’ve worked on such things as the…