Entrepreneurship

 
A monthly print and digital magazine that I co-founded. It is now over five years old.

A monthly print and digital magazine that I co-founded. It is now over five years old.

Logo for the award-winning special projects office of Y&R that I led as creative director.

Logo for the award-winning special projects office of Y&R that I led as creative director.

Branding, web, and interior design I did for a store concept I developed with partners.

Branding, web, and interior design I did for a store concept I developed with partners.

A bottle and campaign I designed to raise money for clean water projects of a club I started.

A bottle and campaign I designed to raise money for clean water projects of a club I started.

The world's largest vegan store, which I co-founded and currently serve as CCO.

The world's largest vegan store, which I co-founded and currently serve as CCO.

A film festival I founded for socially and environmentally conscious documentaries.

A film festival I founded for socially and environmentally conscious documentaries.

Logotype for my interdisciplinary design studio that I closed when I started grad school.

Logotype for my interdisciplinary design studio that I closed when I started grad school.

An endurance creativity blog. Matt and I made something every day for 90 days.

An endurance creativity blog. Matt and I made something every day for 90 days.

An alternative school I founded in Nashville to teach creative skills to adult learners.

An alternative school I founded in Nashville to teach creative skills to adult learners.

Logo for Harmless Studio, a vegan design studio that grew out of thesis project in grad school.

Logo for Harmless Studio, a vegan design studio that grew out of thesis project in grad school.

A co-working space for digital creatives and startups that I co-founded in Nashville.

A co-working space for digital creatives and startups that I co-founded in Nashville.

A taco bike that I co-founded, which was also the South's first certified-organic restaurant.

A taco bike that I co-founded, which was also the South's first certified-organic restaurant.

A hyper-local messaging app I co-created. Currently in development.

A hyper-local messaging app I co-created. Currently in development.

 

Client Work

 
A web experience for SXSW 2014 that turned geo-data from tweets into music.

A web experience for SXSW 2014 that turned geo-data from tweets into music.

A travel rewards app concept developed for Virgin, based on our "Rover" app concept.

A travel rewards app concept developed for Virgin, based on our "Rover" app concept.

A book for the World Wildlife Fund to help save Virunga National Park.

A book for the World Wildlife Fund to help save Virunga National Park.

V8 Juice packaging redesign and advertising ideas. The client didn't use any of them.

V8 Juice packaging redesign and advertising ideas. The client didn't use any of them.

A travel app that rewards adventure. It was eventually pitched to Land Rover.

A travel app that rewards adventure. It was eventually pitched to Land Rover.

Logo for a tactical urbanism group that had to live on the web and street (as a stencil).

Logo for a tactical urbanism group that had to live on the web and street (as a stencil).

Some concepts I created for Dell as part of their 2014 "back to school" advertising.

Some concepts I created for Dell as part of their 2014 "back to school" advertising.

Personal branding for a friend who writes for Food & Wine, Tasting Table, and Munchies.

Personal branding for a friend who writes for Food & Wine, Tasting Table, and Munchies.

A deceptively simple logo for Splitsecnd, an automotive technology company.

A deceptively simple logo for Splitsecnd, an automotive technology company.

A concept and prototype for a razor that leaves behind a short, stylish beard.

A concept and prototype for a razor that leaves behind a short, stylish beard.

Branding and communications work for an NEA-funded social practice art show.

Branding and communications work for an NEA-funded social practice art show.

Ad concepts for Bank of Montreal that asked BMO to give customers things for free.

Ad concepts for Bank of Montreal that asked BMO to give customers things for free.

Logo and communication design for a location-based social networking app.

Logo and communication design for a location-based social networking app.

A Viewmaster I designed for Y&R's 90th birthday party during Advertising Week.

A Viewmaster I designed for Y&R's 90th birthday party during Advertising Week.

Logo and product design for Eben, a one-for-one company that supports education.

Logo and product design for Eben, a one-for-one company that supports education.

The Global Surgical Index, a project for a Harvard Humanitarian Initiative group.

The Global Surgical Index, a project for a Harvard Humanitarian Initiative group.

Logo I created for a media company focused on intersection of tech and culture.

Logo I created for a media company focused on intersection of tech and culture.

A campaign for the UN that reframed sanitation and hygiene as an economic issue.

A campaign for the UN that reframed sanitation and hygiene as an economic issue.

A campaign for the world's largest volunteer organization, in partnership with UN and EU.

A campaign for the world's largest volunteer organization, in partnership with UN and EU.

Concept for an Xbox World Cup during the World Cup that was pitched to Microsoft.

Concept for an Xbox World Cup during the World Cup that was pitched to Microsoft.

A concept for a non-profit gallery that turns art into money for causes.

A concept for a non-profit gallery that turns art into money for causes.

Chipotle Moovement, a concept that suggested tracking farm animal exercise.

Chipotle Moovement, a concept that suggested tracking farm animal exercise.

 

School

 
 

Self-Initiated

 
A time redesign that divides the day into units that are easier on the mind.

A time redesign that divides the day into units that are easier on the mind.

A couple of bike storage solutions I have designed, including a <$10 wall rack.

A couple of bike storage solutions I have designed, including a <$10 wall rack.

A universal system connecting a car's battery to buildings, devices, and other cars.

A universal system connecting a car's battery to buildings, devices, and other cars.

Lovewolf, a T-shirt campaign for Defenders of Wildlife I did to raise money for wolves.

Lovewolf, a T-shirt campaign for Defenders of Wildlife I did to raise money for wolves.

Concept for a water-saving shower controller with a built-in 5-minute timer.

Concept for a water-saving shower controller with a built-in 5-minute timer.

Concept for a tech-hostile bar that encourages face-to-face social interaction.

Concept for a tech-hostile bar that encourages face-to-face social interaction.

Children's book in development about JJ and all the things he wants to eat.

Children's book in development about JJ and all the things he wants to eat.

A playful photographic typeface that I made using chocolate chip cookies.

A playful photographic typeface that I made using chocolate chip cookies.

A logo inspired by math symbols that I designed for a non-profit called Betterer.

A logo inspired by math symbols that I designed for a non-profit called Betterer.

Concept for a PSA campaign to encourage the printing of books and other media.

Concept for a PSA campaign to encourage the printing of books and other media.

A news aggregator concept for thoughtful and informed commentary on world events.

A news aggregator concept for thoughtful and informed commentary on world events.

A service concept that allows employees, and their friends, to buy their time.

A service concept that allows employees, and their friends, to buy their time.

Dating advice site concept. Couples upload photos, and experts judge couples.

Dating advice site concept. Couples upload photos, and experts judge couples.

Generic, a store concept that would only sell highly curated, white-labeled gourmet foods.

Generic, a store concept that would only sell highly curated, white-labeled gourmet foods.

A concept for expert-curated, web-based furniture catalog crossed with a reality show.

A concept for expert-curated, web-based furniture catalog crossed with a reality show.

A magazine rack I made for Native from reclaimed mahogany and white oak.

A magazine rack I made for Native from reclaimed mahogany and white oak.

Concept for an infographic service that shows users patterns under listening habits.

Concept for an infographic service that shows users patterns under listening habits.

Concept for Lonely Rover, a NASA rover that explores Earth and live streams to web.

Concept for Lonely Rover, a NASA rover that explores Earth and live streams to web.

This ≠ That, a picture book of logical fallacies currently in development.

This ≠ That, a picture book of logical fallacies currently in development.

A concept and prototype for Eyephones, earbuds that are a little more social.

A concept and prototype for Eyephones, earbuds that are a little more social.

An outdoor chair I designed so that anyone can make it with cheap tools and materials.

An outdoor chair I designed so that anyone can make it with cheap tools and materials.

A multi-device app concept that forces breaks by "locking" screens for 5 min. every hour.

A multi-device app concept that forces breaks by "locking" screens for 5 min. every hour.

A pair of lamps I designed so that anyone can make them cheaply with simple parts.

A pair of lamps I designed so that anyone can make them cheaply with simple parts.

I almost renamed my studio "Animal" in 2014. This was going to be its new logo.

I almost renamed my studio "Animal" in 2014. This was going to be its new logo.

An app concept that encourages users to express gratitude more frequently.

An app concept that encourages users to express gratitude more frequently.

 

Art

 
 

Film

 
 

Writing