portfolio

Portfolio Video

Personal Project

A Presentation of a Selection of Projects from Erik's Portfolio

N.I.C.E. - Northern Illinois Christmas Entertainers

Freelance Project

Logo creation for regional organization that incorporates a Santa Claus image and the state of Illinois. Design needed to have the ability to clearly be reproduced in multiple mediums including, but not limited to, digital, vinyl, embroidery, embroidered patches and traditional printing.

Christmas Wrapping Paper

Contracted Project

Six designs of continuous pattern wrapping paper with matching gift tags.

"Jack T. Knuepher" Museum Display

Knuepher Family and DuPage County

Working with a custom fabrication company, I was commissioned by the Knuepher Family to design a permanent museum display to honor the achievements of their father, Jack T. Knuepfer. The display can be found inside the Knuepfer Administration Building at the DuPage County Government Complex in Wheaton, Illinois

Tradeshow Display

RustOleum

2019 industry tradeshow three-panel display for Industrial marking paint

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High Performance 7000 System

Part of the RustOleum Industrial Product Line Rebranding Project

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Commercial CV740 System

Part of the RustOleum Industrial Product Line Rebranding Project

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Sierra Performance MetalMax

Part of the RustOleum Industrial Product Line Rebranding Project

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Noxyde

Part of the RustOleum Industrial Product Line Rebranding Project

Web Banners

RustOleum eCommerce

Multiple sizes of web banners featuring industrial branded products. Animated versions were also created to increase visual attraction.

Specialty Catalog

RustOleum

Industrial product catalog designed specifically for government transportation facilities.

Product Sell Sheets

RustOleum

Industrial Product Promotional Material for Both Traditional Print and Digital Use.

Comparison Charts

RustOleum

Sales literature that highlights a product's feature and compares it to similar competitive products.

Isometric Illustration

RustOleum

Industrial "Facility of Brands" Promotional/Presentation Artwork

Display Boards

RustOleum

2022 National Sales Meeting large format display boards promoting Industrial products

"ROC[k] Album" Posters

RustOleum

Part of a music/entertainment themed trade show display for Professional Solutions (formerly known as the industrial group). Through parody ROC[k] album covers, professional products are presented as an classic rock music groups (Queen, Pink Floyd, The Beatles, Green Day, Bruce Springsteen and Metallica). Fine design details can be seen throughout the six album covers.

"Movie" Posters

RustOleum

Part of a "man cave" trade show display for the industrial group. Through mock movie posters, industrial products are presented as an action, love story, suspense and buddy cop films. Fine design details included product specific "credits" and "rating."