Ephemera

Letterpress, album art, illustration. The kind of work that exists because making things by hand matters; even when no one asked for it.

  • Role Creative Director | Designer | Illustrator
  • For Unbriefed. Unnecessary. Completely worth it.

The Not-So Invisible Ghost LP and CD packaging for Cleophone Records. The album traces two ill-fated lovers and the haunting feeling of sensing someone everywhere after they're gone. Every element was made by hand: a screenprinted 12″ vinyl as the centerpiece, a CD package built from scrap paper, rubber stamps, and colored yarn. Nothing slick. Everything intentional. Award: AIGA MN Design Show.

A 2-color letterpress illustration playing with repeat pattern and type. The old counting ritual—petals, possibility, the whole uncertain thing—made permanent in ink.

A letterpressed calendar sent to clients and agency friends, celebrating the small, specific pleasures of each month in Minnesota. Creative direction, design, and illustration for Weber Shandwick. Award: AIGA MN Design Show.