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Timbuk2 Brand Experience

I used 4 messenger bags throughout college. 3 of which were bought at thrift stores for less than $2 each. So when I got a real job (a post about that coming soon), I decided to invest in a good

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The OSU Student Union is getting a major remodel over the next year. Over the summer (and probably a while after that), the largest student union in the world is going to be under construction. So while they work, the

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PluginBuddy

Working at iThemes over the past couple months, I’ve been able to work on some really fun new projects. Mostly web-design related, but also some vector icon design. PluginBuddy is a new site from iThemes offering premium WordPress plugins. We’ve

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AdBrad Evolution

I’ve come a long way in the last two years of building web sites. I made my first site spring semester of my sophomore year and I just finished my most recent one last week. It will be switched over

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Healthy Union Branding

I designed a logo last semester for the new Healthy Union program at OSU, encouraging Student Union employees to live healthier lives by giving incentives for specific program participation. The program is still being developed and they asked me to

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Leave Fingerprints

I came across this photo set a few weeks ago. Lorena Turner photographed brand new made-in-China products after dusting them for fingerprints. It’s chilling to see the fingerprints of the factory workers who were part of the process of creating some

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An Overdue Update

The past few weeks have been crazy. This last week has actually been pretty great. Been home in Edmond and had some time to relax and do some things I like doing. Like reading. And blogging! So this extremely long

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Hot Coffee

Union Wallpapers

Because it was finals week at OSU, my work week was pretty slow. I was assigned the default nothing-else-to-work-on project of doing desktop wallpapers for the Student Union, both for download and to install on the computers in the Union.

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Identity Work

I haven’t done any identity design in about a year, and this week I’ve done two. And another one a few weeks ago. These two are works in progress for the OSU Student Union health initiative and Poke Your Vote. The

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Embracing Oklahoma

Instead of whining about how Oklahoma can be boring sometimes, I try to find the good in it. One of the bittersweet parts of our glorious state, is our flag. It’s a very interesting shield design, but is so poorly

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Stay OK 1: Coffee Shop

This is the start of a series for me: Stay OK. These posts will be reasons why I want to or why I don’t want to stay in Oklahoma after I graduate college. I’ve got a few semi-options right now

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