Graphic Design
The designs on this page are curated with care to display a broad range of different skills picked up over the last few years. As much as I have passionately enjoyed creating these designs, I hope you will truly enjoy browsing through them.
Capstone Style Guide
Creator(s): Janet Brandon
Tools Used: Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator
This project is full design of the Visual Communications Capstone brand, encaptured in the pages of a brand style guide. Starting with a imagination of the logo and working through typography and colour, this brand envisions a structured geometry paired with artistic organic shapes in juxtaposition. Click on the link below to access the full brand style guide in PDF format.
How to Make Dutch Pancakes
Creator(s): Janet Brandon
Tools Used: Adobe Illustrator
As an instructional design project, this recipe for Dutch pancakes was designed to show clarity and simplicity in a set of instructions and to deliver a delicious recipe that could be used by even the newest of cooks. Each element of this template was designed with care and following a theme that alludes back to the Dutch colours of both its national colour and national flag. Click on the link below to access the image in a larger format.
Fourth & Fiber Logo
Creator(s): Janet Brandon
Tools Used: Adobe Illustrator
A funky new logo design creation for a talented local weaving artist. The iridescent rectangular shapes are based upon the appendages of a loom that hold its parallel warp threads; the structure holding it all together. Click on the link below to access the image in a larger format.
Sanitizing Lingettes
Creator(s): Janet Brandon
Tools Used: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
This project was inspired by the events of the pandemic and new habits that needed to be formed to keep people safe. As a need for sanitizing products has risen, I designed this product packaging to reflect a desirable container for an otherwise average product of cleaning wipes. Click on the link below to access the image in a larger format.
RPG Logo
Creator(s): Janet Brandon
Tools Used: Adobe Illustrator
This is a logo redesign for a company in the plumbing and heating industry. It uses font styling designed to reflect plumbing pipes and a modern simplicity in the symbolization of fire and water. Click on the link below to access the image in a larger format.
Irons Empress Logo
Creator(s): Janet Brandon
Tools Used: Adobe Illustrator
This is a logo creation for a two member local band, Irons Empress. The font is inspired from nordic characters and the icon represents both a crown and feline claws. Click on the link below to access the image in a larger format.
How to Become a Pilot
Creator(s): Janet Brandon
Tools Used: Adobe Illustrator
Created as a redesigned marketing campaign for the movie Catch Me If You Can, this ad is one of a series of three advertisements. During the three month campaign, it uses drip marketing to "teach" the audience how to become a pilot, as based on the events in the movie. Click on the link below to access the image in a larger format.
Retro Rebrand: Sprite Logo
Creator(s): Janet Brandon
Tools Used: Adobe Illustrator
This logo was created to bring a retro rebrand to the well known drinks brand Sprite. Displaying a soft script font and an extra flourishing swoop, it brings us back to the 70s and its funky time feel. Click on the link below to access the image in a larger format.
Medical Icons
Creator(s): Janet Brandon
Tools Used: Adobe Illustrator
This project was inspired in support of our front line workers who risk their lives each day during the duration of the pandemic. Click on the link below to access the image in a larger format.
UX/UI Design
My web designs include responsive layouts that are user focused and can be experienced on a broad range of devices. Please click on the link below to browse some my portfolio pieces in website design and development.