Cover, August 2 issue of Backstage
John David Washington photographed by Stephanie Diani. Shoot production, photo selection, typography and layout.
Katrina Lenk for Backstage, September 28, 2017.
Katrina Lenk photographed by Emily Assiran in NYC. Shoot production, photo selection, layout and typography.
Backstage cover, October 4, 2018
Shoot production, art direction, photo selection, typography and layout. Jenny Slate photographed by Stephanie Diani.
Backstage, May 2019
July 19 cover for Backstage
Photographed by Matt Doyle. Shoot production, photo selection, typography and layout.
2018 Screen Actor's Guild Awards issue
Cover design, typography, template design.
Rachel Bloom for Backstage. January 28, 2016.
Rachel Bloom shot by Matt Doyle in NYC. Shoot production, photo selection, typography, and layout.
Ask an Expert hero images
Photo illustration for web series
Cover for Backstage, June 28
Lakeith Stanfield photographed by Stephanie Diani. Shoot production, photo selection, typography and layout.
May 10 cover for Backstage
Mishel Prada photographed by Matt Doyle. Shoot production, photo selection, typography and layout.
Edgar Ramirez for Backstage. August 2016
Shot by Stephanie Diani in NYC. Shoot production, photo selection, layout and typography.
Backstage, August 16 2018 issue
Art direction, typography and layout. Illustration by John Jay Cabuay.
Jerrod Carmichael for Backstage. March 24, 2016.
Jerrod Carmichael shot by Chad Griffith in NYC. Shoot production, photo selection, typography, and layout.
Jennifer Hudson for Backstage. December 10, 2015.
Jennifer Hudson shot in NYC by Chad Griffith. Shoot production, photo selection, typography, and layout.
Nick Cannon for Backstage. December 10, 2015.
Nick Cannon shot in NYC by Matt Doyle. Shoot production, photo selection, typography, and layout.
Sarah Silverman for Backstage. October 10, 2015.
Sarah Silverman shot by Matt Doyle in NYC. Shoot production, photo selection, typography, and layout.
Paul Dano for Backstage. March 14, 2015.
Paul Dano shot in NYC by Chad Griffith. Shoot production, photo selection, typography, and layout.
Cover, New York Press, February 9, 2011
Created cover concept for Valentine's Day issue. Illustrated tattoo overlaid on stock photo. Typography selection and design.
Cover, New York Press, June 1, 2011
Created concept for cover story about bringing mobile pools to NYC's rivers. Executed as a composite photo using a shot of a subway platform and separate shot of diver, both stock photos. Typography selection and design.
Cover, New York Press, February 2, 2011
Cover, New York Press, April 6, 2011
Cover for annual "What You Make" issue of NY Press. Customized stock cartoon guy with props and outfit for different careers. Layout, typography and design.
City Arts, Fall 2009
Designed template and logo for this bi-weekly arts publication that was introduced by Manhattan Media in 2009. Selected typography and color palette. Created layouts for front-of-book, back-of-book, feature well and special sections.
New York Press Summer Guide, Summer 2011 (1 of 4)
Created concept; commissioned and directed illustration; typography selection and layout.
New York Press Summer Guide, Summer 2011 (2 of 4)
Created concept; commissioned and directed illustration; typography selection and layout.
New York Press Summer Guide, Summer 2011 (3 of 4)
Created concept; commissioned and directed illustration; typography selection and layout.
New York Press Summer Guide, Summer 2011 (4 of 4)
Created concept; commissioned and directed illustration; typography selection and layout.
Oxford Phonics World Readers, Oxford University Press, Summer 2013
Art direction and design (and layout of a few) of this illustrated book series for young readers. Selected and directed illustrators for covers and interiors, worked with freelance designer on layouts.
Rabbit's House, Oxford Phonics World eReaders Level 1 for iPad, Oxford University Press, Fall 2013.
Translated print layout to iPad, working with an outside developer to create app for young learners. Created all assets from print files, designed splash screen, menu screen, buttons, and rollovers.
Unit openers, Oxford Discover, Oxford University Press, 2013
Reading sections, Oxford Discover, Oxford University Press 2013
Created exciting reading layouts for a primary level book series, a total of 34 readings over two books. Concepted each spread with input from editorial and design managers; commissioned and art directed group of illustrators for both full page and spot art; executed layouts and selected typography and color palettes.
Proposed cover concept, Oxford University Press, Spring 2013.
This was a cover concept that I pitched for the book series Oxford Discover. This series ultimately went to press using a different concept in Fall 2013.