Featured Project:

Northwest Passage Gin

Brand identity and packaging design for Northwest Passage, a craft gin from Hudson House Distillery. Named after the legendary Arctic sea route and honoring the explorer Henry Hudson, the design captures the spirit of discovery through nautical illustrations and a color palette of deep blues and icy whites, evoking both northern waters and the juniper botanicals at the heart of the gin.

Client
Hudson House Distillery

Year
2025-2026

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Illustration Project:

Rogue Readers

I had the great opportunity to collaborate with a former colleague to design and create illustrations for a book festival. The theme, "Rogue Readers," celebrated literary rebels and unconventional storytelling.

A black background with a white sketch of a hand holding a QR code, which is bleeding red paint. The word 'MONSTER' appears at the top in a jagged, white font.
Yellow background with a black, sketch-style drawing of monster hands reaching upward. The word "MONSTER" is written at the top in a jagged, spooky font, and a QR code is centered beneath it.
Black and white sketch of a hand with a QR code on the palm, above the word 'MONSTER' written in jagged font.
Poster for a documentary film titled 'Monster' with a sketch of the Statue of Liberty in the background, a white outline of a hand holding the statue, and text listing the film's credits and cast.
Movie poster for 'Monster', a documentary film by Adam Bookman, featuring hand illustrations and blurred house background.
A movie poster for a documentary film titled 'Manipulator'. The poster features a colorful, abstract background with a glowing, outline drawing of a hand making a gesture, and includes the names Adam Bookman, Hannah Shapiro, and Richard Keach. The po
Person's face with text projected on it and background, with words like 'DID YOU WANT TO SEE ME BROKEN?' and other partial phrases.
A woman with her eyes closed, with a red background, and a projection of white text on her face and neck that reads, 'DID YOU WANT TO SEE ME BROKEN? BOWED HEART AND LOWERED EYES? SHOULDERS FALLING DOWN LIKE TEARDROPS, WEAKENED BY MY SOULFUL CRIES?'.
Side profile of a smiling woman with a projection of white text on her face and neck, set against a red background.
A woman with text projected onto her face and neck, with a red background.
Bleached coral with a white, branch-like structure. Overlaid text reads "This is bleached coral. This is supposed to be colorful" with a blue box around the word "Colorful" and a plus sign with the number 350.
Underwater coral reef scene with overlaid text about ocean acidity and marine habitat impacts.
A message over an ocean background stating that not one square mile of surface ocean anywhere on Earth is free of plastic pollution.
A vast landfill filled with plastic waste, with an overlay text stating that only 9% of plastics in the U.S. are recycled each year, totaling 350 million tons.
Trade show booth showcasing Halo's smart lock technology, with banners, a monitor, and product displays in black and yellow colors.
Yellow hoodie with 'P.O.T.' printed in black on the back, black cuffs and waistband, on a light gray background.
Yellow long-sleeve shirt with a large black circle and line design on the front, and the words 'TECHNOLOGY PROFICIENT, OUTSTANDING' repeated diagonal pattern in the background.
Yellow hoodie with black cuff and waistband, featuring a large black circular logo on the front, displayed on a black speckled background.
Black background with the yellow text 'HALO' overlaid in the center.
Two smartphones with black and yellow cases featuring the word 'P.O.T' and 'HALO' branding, set against a gray background.
Black T-shirt with gold text reading "HALO" and "P.O.T." on the back.
Black T-shirt with a large yellow Instagram logo on the front, centered.
Four bottles of hot sauce with different labels and colored caps arranged in a row on a white background.
Three bottles of hot sauce labeled "Taco Heaven" with different spice levels and colors, one with green juice, and two with red/orange juice, on a white background.
Colorful packaging boxes with modern geometric designs, text, and branding.
Four boxes of Epson ink print cartridges in blue, red, yellow, and black packaging, with the Epson logo and the text "Exceed Your Vision".
Three bottles of flavored milk: chocolate, regular, and strawberry, with distinctive black, white, and pink labels.
Menu with drinks listed including beers, cocktails, margaritas, slushies, wine, and non-alcoholic options, divided into sections like Virgils Eye Openers, Porch Rockers, Margaritas, Virgin Slushies, Wine, and others, with prices and descriptions.
Two restaurant menus, one titled 'Virgil's Brunch' and the other 'Drinks,' placed on a wooden table, with menu sections for breakfast, lunch, beverages, and cocktails.
Open blue menu with white text and wing icons, listing tacos and burritos sections with items and prices, including grilled chicken, steak, carnitas, and signature dishes.
A white flyer featuring a blue taco logo with angel wings and a halo, and the words 'TACO HEAVEN' in blue uppercase letters. The flyer mentions a classic and casual taco joint with a heavenly touch and includes social media icons for Facebook, Instag
Menu for Virgil's BBQ restaurant, featuring sections for starters, salads, combination platters, burgers, sandwiches, po' boys, traditional entrees, drinks, margaritas, frozen slushies, mezcal, tequila, wine, and bourbon whiskey. Includes various bar
A promotional poster for a restaurant named Virgil's, advertising private parties for up to 300 people with examples of food, drinks, and people enjoying a celebration inside and outside the venue, on a brick wall.
Poster advertising Virgil's Rodeo with a graphic of a cowboy riding a bull inside a heart shape. The poster mentions country music bands, bull rider autograph signing, and drink specials, against a background of sunburst rays.
A restaurant menu featuring Carmines, an Italian restaurant in New York City established in 1990. The cover shows a waitress serving a table of customers inside a warmly lit dining room.
Celebration poster for Cinco de Virgil's event on Saturday, May 5th, with margaritas, happy hour from 3 to 6 pm, and mariachi band, featuring colorful flowers and decorative border, mounted on a brick wall.
Restaurant menu for The Shuck House with sections for starters, shucks n' stuff, mains, cocktails, beer, wine, and craft and draft beers.
Menu for Spoonful, an ice cream parlor, listing various classic, special, fruity, and exotic flavors with small, medium, and large scoop options shown. The menu is pink with black and white text.