Common Forge Ventures (CFV) is a venture studio that incubates and launches software companies. The work focused on building its identity from the ground up, transforming a blank slate into a recognizable and credible brand. A cohesive visual language was developed to extend across digital, social, and marketing touchpoints.

Brand Identity & Naming, Visual Storytelling, Web Design & Development, Motion & Video Design

Mesh is a smarter way to get people in the same place at the same time. It connects calendars, finds overlap, and turns the pain of scheduling into something nearly effortless. The interface combines intuitive flow and soft motion to visualize connection, while AI manages the heavy lifting behind the scenes. Built on a fully responsive dark-mode component system, the design emphasizes flow, focus, and style

Brand Identity & Naming, UI/UX Design, Art Direction

A platform for peer groups to streamline meetings, updates, and collaboration. Work included building interactive Figma prototypes, solving UX challenges, and collaborating with engineering through UAT cycles. Expanded features introduced event planning, messaging, member views, notifications, and AI-driven tools like a conversational chatbot.

Logo, Web Design & Branding, UI/UX Design, Design Systems, Prototyping & Testing, Product Design

A volunteer management platform designed to simplify coordination and engagement. The work spanned brand and digital design, launching responsive Webflow sites, brand guidelines, and campaigns that significantly expanded the platform’s reach and engagement. Marketing strategy, HubSpot automation, SEO, and Google Ads were developed in tandem to align the customer experience with business goals

Skills: Web Design & Development, Brand Design, Digital Marketing, Copywriting

An M&A platform connecting qualified buyers with intermediaries to streamline deal flow. The work focused on building a scalable design system, mapping user journeys, and prototyping key interactions for buyers and brokers. Collaboration with engineering ensured well-scoped features, detailed specs, and responsive websites that created a cohesive digital ecosystem.

UI/UX Design, Design Systems, Prototyping, Web Design & Development, Brand Design

A simple can is one of the most flexible canvases in design. A personal project where I set out to create a mini-universe of brand, from cosmic brew to mellow pale ale…each with its own personality and visual rhythm. It’s an ongoing series about storytelling through surface, color, and character.

If you are a craft beer or cold brew coffee company in need of some art…hit me up

A creative sprint for Pacifico Beer focused on capturing the authentic Southern California vibe. The goal was to gather inspiration directly from SoCal culture, so the team collaborated with local illustrators, photographers, and singer-songwriters to create a visual and tonal snapshot inspired by the Baja coast where Pacifico was first discovered.

During this three-day sprint, I contributed illustrations, branding concepts, and product mockups that helped shape the creative direction for a new product launch: Pacifico Citrus Lager.

Brand Development, Illustration

Branding for Dustin Nickerson’s comedy brand and podcast “ Don’t make me comeback there” A Seattle native now suffering in Southern California, Dustin Nickerson is an in demand comic on the rise. He’s been seen Laughs on Fox, the PBS Comedy Hour, Hulu and can regularly be heard on Sirius Radio. Dustin describes himself as “the world’s most average person”

Over the years, I’ve worked on countless creative projects…some big, some small, all meaningful. I can’t include them all, but these are a few I still come back to.