CLIENT
Athena Global

BRIEF
For this historical fiction book I provided book cover and interior design, cover illustration, and interior map illustration work. This is the third self-published book I’ve worked on by author Andrew Eddy.

This book is currently available on Amazon.

SKILLS
Art direction, illustration, design and typesetting

TOOLS
Adobe Illustrator and InDesign

CLIENT
Red Fox Publications

BRIEF
Designed the cover and interior for a self-publisher's non-fiction book about the history of Yellowstone's Lake Hotel. I illustrated (based on a wallpaper design by William Morris) and designed the cover. I also created a versatile interior layout with typefaces matching the hotel's construction era—the 1890's.

The Grand Lady of the Lake is available for purchase on Amazon.

SKILLS
Book cover design and illustration, book interior layout and typesetting, photo color correcting

TOOLS
Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator

CLIENT
Street Roots

BRIEF
Created the concept and design for the book cover of Street Roots’s first poetry anthology. Street Roots is a nonprofit that creates income opportunities for people experiencing homelessness and poverty by producing a newspaper and other media that are catalysts for individual and social change. For this project I recruited the amazing talents of Chris Haberman, portland’s unofficial, “artist for the people” who is responsible for creating several of the fabulous murals in Portland.

I am Not a Poet: 15 Years of Street Roots Poetry & Art is available for purchase on Amazon.

SKILLS
Book cover design, photo retouching (several of the photos used for the interior were from the Street Roots archives and a few were badly damaged)

TOOLS
Adobe InDesign and Photoshop

CLIENT
Graduate project for Ooligan Press

BRIEF
Design a cover for a contemporary war memoir portraying the trials of an artist/soldier who suffers from PTSD.

SKILLS
Book cover design and illustration

TOOLS
Adobe Illustrator and InDesign

CLIENT
Graduate project for Ooligan Press

BRIEF
Create a book cover design for the Ooligan Press title, Up Nights, about four friends who embark on an existential journey, described as having unrelenting prose and complexities of human relationships. 

SKILLS
Book cover design

TOOLS
Adobe Photoshop and InDesign

CLIENT
Unique Ink

PROJECT
Create a book cover design for an anthology of student and professional fiction and non-fiction writing focused on Portland, OR. Where the Roses Smell the Best is available at Powell's.

SKILLS
Book cover design and illustration

TOOLS
Adobe Illustrator and InDesign

This is a collection of social media graphics I created for clients as well as for personal promotion and exploration. Clients include Readers 2 Leaders, NWEA, Morro Bay National Estuary Program, and Planned Parenthood.

With the exception of the worm, I created all of the illustrations in addition to doing the animations.

Tools used include Adobe Illustrator, After Effects, Procreate, and traditional art materials.

CLIENT
Steve Duin

BRIEF
Illustrate and design a cover for this fiction book based on a true story about a Lake Oswego coach. This is the latest novel by Oregonian columnist, Steve Duin. The Less We Touch is available on Amazon.

SKILLS
Book cover design and illustration

TOOLS
Adobe Illustrator and InDesign

CLIENT
Burnt Cheese Press

BRIEF
Create a cover and interior design for a cookbook for Burnt Cheese Press. The design needed to pair well with the author’s previous book, and communicate the style of cooking represented in the book.

The 8x8 Cookbook was featured on oprah.com. It is the winner of the IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award (Gold Medal: Best First Book-Nonfiction).

The 8x8 Cookbook is available for purchase on Amazon.

SKILLS
Cover design and icon illustration; interior concepting, layout and typesetting; index building

TOOLS
Adobe InDesign and Photoshop

CLIENT
Dave Benz

BRIEF
As part of a marketing campaign for the Dave Benz brand (Benz and Chang) I designed a 20 page monograph featuring the artist's work. The book matched previous designs I had created for Benz and Chang including the logo, business cards, and postcards. The book was printed at Brown Printing here in Portland, OR.

This book is currently available at Guardino Gallery and Monograph Bookwerks.

SKILLS
Logo design, book cover design, book interior layout, print coordinating

TOOLS
Adobe Illustrator and InDesign