Design Archive | 2017 – 2021
Two Designer Timeline
Assigned to focus on Pablo Ferro, I decided to expand my research by exploring the work of Jennifer Sterling, a more contemporary designer. This allowed me to examine how different moments in design history shaped the styles and approaches of both designers.
Logos by Malcom Grear
After researching Malcolm Grear's logo designs over the years, I created a poster that incorporated a short essay about my findings. The challenge was to seamlessly blend the research into a design that featured at least three images.
I opted for a minimalist approach, allowing the vibrant colors of Grear's work to take center stage. This design choice lets the visuals make an immediate impact, drawing the viewer in before guiding them to the accompanying text for deeper context.
Book Covers
I designed a book series centered around three Spanish artists, embracing my nationality. The colorful banners used for the title, series name, and author on each book serve a unique purpose: when the series is complete and the books are placed side by side on a shelf, they create a vibrant wave pattern, ensuring the collection stands out from the rest.
Patterns in Wrapping Paper
After creating three different icons from the same category - in this case, heels, boots, and sandals (footwear) - an exploration of different patterns was carried out.
Letter Form Interacting With Environment
After building a 3D model of the letter "M," I proceeded to investigate how the letter form interacts with the urban environment of Boston. It brought typography to life, giving me a new perspective on how written text relates in our day-to-day lives
Song Poster
In my graphic design class, we worked on a poster for our favorite song. I chose "The Less I Know the Better" by Tame Impala. The song is slow and has melancholic lyrics; however, it has a beat and melody that take the listener back to the '80s. Hence, I tried to depict the feeling of the song by using a dark background, yet adding that 80's feel through the use of color in type