I had the opportunity to work for Disney in their Direct Marketing division first as a Designer, and then as the Design Manager. During this time, I managed a team of designers and production staff, coordinated with the merchants who supplied the product, and worked with the post production people who printed the catalog. We had a number of great designers work on the covers of the catalog, but I always enjoyed it when I took the reins and did them myself from time to time. Here are just a few examples of covers that I created for The Disney Catalog. The covers with photographic images were also Art Directed by me as well.
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I had the opportunity to work for Disney in their Direct Marketing division first as a Designer, and then as the Design Manager. During this time, I managed a team of designers and production staff, coordinated with the merchants who supplied the product, and worked with the post production people who printed the catalog. We had a number of great designers work on the covers of the catalog, but I always enjoyed it when I took the reins and did them myself from time to time. Here are just a few examples of covers that I created for The Disney Catalog. The covers with photographic images were also Art Directed by me as well.
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As Sr. Art Director for Lamps Plus, I created 18-22 catalog covers every year for 3 years (that’s a lot of covers)! I setup all of the photoshoots for the catalogs and designed the covers. Here are just some samples of catalog covers that I created. Besides the art direction and layout, I also did extensive photoshop work on these as well.
Continue readingArt Direction – Room Design – Lamps Plus
While I was Sr. Art Director at Lamps Plus, I Art Directed hundreds of full room, external and vignette scenes. These sets where co-designed by me (including the dimensions, walls, flooring, windows, external images, etc.), merchandised and retouched. We created scenes that covered the wide arena of home styles including, but not limited to: Mid-Century Modern, Classic Contemporary, Shabby Chic, Rustic, Craftsman, Prairie, Funky, New York Loft, Traditional, Eclectic, Garden, Tuscan, Country French, Organic, Coastal, Asian and many more.
Continue readingDisney Catalog – Art Direction – Fashion
While at Disney Direct Market (The Disney Catalog), I Art Directed photoshoots for both fashion and products. Here are some of the product shots. These images were for the The Disney Catalog.
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While at Disney Direct Market (The Disney Catalog), I Art Directed photoshoots for both fashion and products. Here are some of the product shots. These images were for the The Disney Catalog, The Disney Best Guest Loyalty Program and for the Disney Dream Desk.
Continue readingDisney Catalog – Disneyland Mini Catalog
This Disneyland Mini Catalog was created to showcase featured products from Disneyland. This Mini Catalog was an insert into the regular Disney Catalog. It was very successful and most of the pieces sold out right away. I was very excited to get to create this piece and worked with the product developers to ensure that the catalog properly reflected the significance of these iconic products. Below the main image is a flipping book of the whole catalog.
Continue readingLumetique Catalog
Catalog design for Lumetique. The company’s owner Dayna Decker worked with me to capture the elegant stylized look that she wanted for her upscale products. I’ve also done packaging, hand tags and mini-brochures for these products as well.
Continue readingDisney Dream Desk Catalog Inset Brochure
While working at Disney Direct Marketing as their Catalog Design Manager, I was asked to Art Direct and create a Catalog/Insert Brochure for a new line of computers Disney was creating.
Continue readingDisney Catalog Layouts
Working for Disney was both a lot of fun, and a great creative environment. As Design Manager and Art Director (on occassion), I made it my goal to try and test new ideas and design styles to see what resonated with the customers, all while maintain the most strict brand standards.
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