DESIGN: La Dolce Vita

2004 Freelance Logo Job La Dolce Vita Caffe & Bistro: website Asked by the client to create an image for their bistro that included a patio chair and/or a cup of coffee, the design evolved to contain both, making the mug red to stand out and the business’s name a part of the graphic as the smoke rising from the drink. Image was built for a business card design, but they have since continued to use it as their brand identity.

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DESIGN: Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society [spec]

2004 College Re-Branding Project at SUNY Buffalo Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society: website With a current logo of the building’s facade, I chose to tap into using the Buffalo animal as a stand-in for the museum. Attempting to make the brand seem both educated and child-friendly, I went for a black and white contrast, cartoony style with the inclusion of a monocle.

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