My desire is to provide growing businesses the tools necessary to compete in an ever centralizing economy.
If you are interested in any of the below services, please contact me today to set up a free consultation.
What You Can Expect
The Process
the overarching design process consists of four phases. For smaller projects or specific projects
under a strict deadline, we may shorten steps to match your needs. Such matters will be addressed during the consultation.
Consultation
We can discuss what you need, set a timeframe, discuss how the process might look, and set expectations for one another to create a
hospitable and honoring work agreement.
Research
I will take time to better understand your product, looking into the best avenues to get your message out.
dependant on the scope of the product, the ideation phase may feed back into more research.
Ideation
Based on my research and focused experimentation, I find the best designs that suit your needs.
I will share my work with you throughout this process with continued designs iterations as we
polish a prototype moving towards the finalized version.
Creation
Based on the prior steps, I now have all the tools needed to create the product you desire.
Through iterations and feedback, I can supply a product that best suits your needs.
The S.T. Church Business Model
Your needs and budgets should be prioritized. To best serve you, I have created a malleable model to provide the best service with the resources available. This means the quality may vary;
The service provided is dependant on timeline and cost. Once hired, you will be working directly with a qualified designer who will
personalize your experience based on an agreed upon contract.
Personalized Experience
No matter the job, you'll maintain direct communication with me through the entire project
with no change-over in the process. We'll retain consistency in the project to prevent unnecessary confusion.
100% Transparency
I'm more interested in genuine relationships than fast profit. Complete transparency will be maintained throughout the work process.
Flexibility
Every business has different needs and priorities. In response, I have built a malleable model to be custom fit to your needs. from our consultation, we will establish
a personalized contract.
Services Offered
Below are a general set of services that I offer. I traditionally provide work for a focused large scaled project that include brand identity/research
and marketing deliverables. However I do offer basic design work such as marketing material, illustration and other design needs when I'm available.
Pricing below is not set and are open to negotiation. if you have any questions let me know by emailing me below.
Identity is important for any business, it can lead to the rise or fall of any company. By using a
variety of research techniques and design strategies, I can push your company into the public eye and put you ahead of the competition.
My branding options extend from helping small business brainstorm to high end full corporate branding packages.
Building an Identity
A brand isn't a simple deliverable; it's the identity of your product/company. I work directly with you to create an
identity that best represents their vision.
Brand Strategy
We will establish a strategy to engage consumers with your product. I will provide a
roadmap that will direct your branding/marketing decisions for years to come.
Creation through Collaboration
You determine your level of involvement with the product. From our consultation, we'll establish the project flow
to create complete transparency.
What to Expect
From our consultation, I'll identify the scale of your needs/request and establish an agreement tailor-suited to your needs. However big or small,
I am here to help you out, even if it just means pointing you in the right direction.
I create designs for various marketing material, whether that be traditional or digital. This encompasses light marketing strategy but all marketing services
are not meant to be a replacement for a marketing team.
Digital Marketing Services Include
Website Marketing
Strategies to use your website as a marketing platform.
Search Engine Optimization
Long term strategies for elevating the search engine prioritization of your site.
Content Marketing
This includes Blog Posts, E-books, Newsletters, Video Transcripts, Whitepapers, Infographics, etc.
Social Media Marketing
Includes strategy, scheduling and content created for various social media platforms,
Video
particularly small video projects for the purpose of advertising.
Traditional Marketing Services Include
Business Cards
Business cards of any size may be requested. Consultation for materiality is offered as well as assistance in ordering and delivery.
Flyers
Including promotional flyers, event flyers, pamphlets, and flyers of any fold variety or size.
Posters
Any promotional material displayed on a traditional medium.
Menus
Including static menus, a la carte, Du jour, digital menus, etc.
Banners
Any form of design project that will be either displayed or projected on a banner or large medium (screen or wall)
Newsletters
Newsletter design work may also include assistance with materiality for the flyers, postage and general marketing strategy
Event Organization
Specifically leading or supporting through various design strategies to help market your business through an event.
General Documents
Including most other forms or documents not already covered.
When it comes to your logo, you want a visual that can capture the essence of your brand. Through iterative design, I'll explore various different routes that you
can take while keeping scalability in mind.
The Logo Process
After getting the initial specifications, we'll explore different design routes for the logo. From the inital design, we'll fine tune the logo, right down to the
last anchor point, creating a resizable logo with all the necessary variations.
What Comes with your Logo?
I supply all my client's with the source AI file of the logo upon request. If any additional source files are used, they will also be included. In addition
to source files, you will recieve a folder with various png/svg files with the below specificatons. these specifications come as a default, however
you may customize the delivery order.
Different Logo Sizes and Icons
In addition to the ai source file, your logo document will contain five different size options (18ppi-300ppi) for the logo (additional sizes may be requested).
Icons and favicons will also be included.
Different Color Variations
Color variants will be included for the effective use on different backgrounds. By default black, white, and monochrome logos are part of the package, however
additional color variants may be requested.
Layout Variations
Dependent on the design of your logo, I may include different variations of the logo for display purposes.
Animation
You may receive an animated version of your logo upon request. the cost of the logo production will be increased based on the complexity
of the animation. Typically, a frame-to-frame animation will come at a larger cost than a computer generated animation. Animation are safe
for video use and source files will be included alongside gifs/movs/etc.
3D Logo Design
Your logo will be turned into a 3D model. From your 3D logo you may request various animations and lighting effects. 3D models may then be
exported as various different file formats to include but not limited to: jpg, png, webp, mov, etc.
If you have a book written and you would like it to arranged with the appropriate design considerations, I can arrange it for you. All finalized designs must be sent to
a 3rd party for publishing. If desired, I can work with the 3rd party on your behalf.
Services Provided
Sleeve Design
Art and design of the cover of the book, spine, backside, and front and back flaps
Book Arrangement
Services include arrangement of quotes, visual language, typography, establishing the grid, etc.
Illustration
Illustration services may be requested to supplement your literature. This will include integrating illustration through design upon request.
Whether you are working on a phone app, web app, or a website it is important to consider how your design is being relayed to the user.
With my work for UI/UX design projects, I will lay out the design language to foster the user interaction with the application. For website UI/UX design,
I can supply all services from ideation to creation to maintenance. Please see the below section for more details. For phone and web apps I will design the
app in figma to show what the app could look like in action. A design document will be provided as a companion piece to help streamline the execution of the design.
Design Method for New Applications
All ammenities included in a branding project are available if needed. Depending on how
established your brand is, the research phase may be shortened.
Research and Ideation
Based on your vision, I will build a strong foundational understanding of how to articulate that design in an efficient and effective manner.
Application Mapping
We'll establish the site navigation of your app and determine a schema. This may be as a seperate document or as a part of the initial alpha design.
Functionality and UX Needs
During the research phase of the project, we will discuss functionality and UX needs to uncover how to streamline user interaction with the website.
Alpha and Beta Site Prototyping
Using Figma, I will generate 1-5 α variations to get a sense of the layout and grid of the site.
Once we have come to an agreement on the α, I will do the same with the β versions.
Prototypes of the app will be created in Figma/Adobe XD or through a coding solution to showcase the app in motion and facilitate testing.
Functionality Overview
An analysis will be made for an already established app to find painpoints and potential opportunities.
App Renovation/Design Elements
Work accomplished on an already established app to add a UX feature or modify the design for an improved user experience.
Additional Web Services
Additional services are available for web based projects. Please see Web Graphic Design below for more details.
Your website should accomplish two tasks: articulate your brand and maintain retention through visual appeal. Once we have determined your schema, We will walk through a six phase development process.
Once we have ironed out a design, I'll create your website on WordPress by creating a unique theme. (You may
suggest a different Content Management System (CMS) during the consultation).
Design Method for New Sites
All ammenities included in a branding project are available if needed. Depending on how
established your brand is, the research phase may be shortened.
Research and Ideation
Based on your vision, I will build a strong foundational understanding of how to articulate that design in an efficient and effective manner.
Site Mapping
We'll establish the site navigation of your website and determine a schema. This may include determining the best hosting plan and domain provider upon request.
Functionality and UX Needs
During the research phase of the project, we will discuss functionality and UX needs to uncover how to streamline user interaction with the website.
Alpha and Beta Site Prototyping
Using Figma, I will generate 1-5 α variations to get a sense of the layout and grid of the site.
Once we have come to an agreement on the α, I will do the same with the β versions.
Includes implementation of the website and assistance in choosing the right Hosting Provider and CMS.
Adding Additional UX features
For already established websites. Additional functionality and UX features can be intergrated while maintaining the current web language.
Website Renovation/Design Elements
A more involved modification of the website and the design language herein. Embrace the v2.0 of your website.
Website Maintenance
Services to ensure your website maintains optimal website performance. Includes preventative and on the call maintenance services.
Additional Offerings
In addition to Branding and Marketing, I also provide a variety of art and design services.
Beyond my skills as a graphic designer, I am a talented artist. I have considerable talent creating digital art in Illustrator and Photoshop.
I can also do art on physical media to include painting on canvas, clay molding, or concept sketches.
Services Provided
Concept Art
For professional support in evolving projects. Concept art may include art for characters/animals/creatures,
or concept pieces of objects, vehicles or environments/buildings in a realistic or stylized way.
Digital Painting (Raster Art)
Raster art is generated through colorized pixels. This allows more freedom of expression and detail.
Images can emulate physical media. Work is completed through Photoshop.
Vector Art
Art that is created from points, lines, curves and shapes derived from mathematical formulas. Vector images are able to be resized
without loss of detail and are generally cleaner images. Work is completed through Illustrator.
Photo Correction
Taking a photo you provide, I will edit/correct it based on your specifications.
Stylized Photography
Taking a photo you provide, I will stylize the image into an art piece.
Physical Media
You can request paintings or sculptures on physical media.
I have particular skills in 2D animation from my time working on various videogames and other associated projects. I have experience creating
animation in Adobe Animate, Photoshop, and After Effects with notable experience animating vector art into apng images, allowing for rescaling
in the future.
Services Provided
• Logo Animation
• 2D Video gaming animation & visual effects
• gif/apng creation
• Animation in video editing
• Animation editing
In my free time, I like to work on gaming projects. I have spent most of life learning about game theory and developing my skills as a
game designer. If you need help with any part of the game development process, whether that be in the visual design or systems design,
I would love to assist.
Teaching through Design
The best games are able to teach the player the systems of play through the design of the components. A good design can limit frustration
and improve the enjoyment with the medium. When working on designs for games I look at the project holistically so that my design best
compliments the entire package.
Services Provided for Boardgames
• General Design Aesthetic
• Card Design
• System Design
• Associated Press
• Physical Media
Services Provided for Videogames
• Level Design
• Animation
• Sprite Work
• User Interface
• Systems Design
• Conceptual Art
Mission
To empower growing businesses with innovative design/marketing tools and techniques.
Vision
To raise a new generation of growing businesses that operate with confidence and a sense of community.