IDENTITY / SIGNAGE / PRODUCTION / VENDOR MANAGEMENT

The Brooklyn is a D’Amico restaurant concept that opened at Edinburgh USA Golf Course in Brooklyn Park. The Logo is retro-esque and drawn up. The sign begs to be neon but the budget said otherwise. Wrapped beverage cart…Why not?

IDENTITY DESIGN / MENU DESIGN / SIGN DESIGN / PRODUCTION / SIGN FABRICATION / VENDOR MANAGMENT
Market House is a restaurant in the Minnesota History Center.
D’Amico Restaurants took over the operation and we created a new concept called “Market House”

COPY WRITING / DESIGN / ILLUSTRATION

Digital and Print

I’ve been working on these for a number of years. These are primarily digital and posted on the restaurants Facebook pages. It’s pizza, and though they are serious about pizza, the tone of these is fun. Social creative was usually tied to something current, whether a holiday or happening.

IDENTITY / SIGNAGE / PRODUCTION

Chain of Lakes Dental was essentially a rebrand of a dental office
named after the prior owner. The new owners came with a name but needed the design to fill it out. Tooth imagery is ubiquitous within dentistry but we branded it considering the local geography and the active outdoor couple that owned it.

IDENTITY DESIGN / MENU DESIGN / SIGN & MENU BOARD DESIGN / PRODUCTION / VENDOR MANAGEMENT
Bushel & Peck is a restaurant in the Mill City Museum. Opening along with the restaurant was a food truck with similar menu.

Lovechild is a restaurant in LaCrosse, Wisconsin. The owner loved cherubs, and black with gold…can we combine that? YES!
Once the logo was nailed, I worked on the menus, window graphics and partnered with a local neon vendor to complete a neon sign that now hangs in their window ( a larger outdoor neon is in the works. )
The website was a collaboration with Blue Tricycle.
Anderberg Printing in SLP did a great job on the print elements.

DESIGN / COPY WRITING / PRODUCTION
Being a growing restaurant company means: Being always on the lookout for new talent. This campaign was to promote Punch’s wage and approach to professional development. Indoor posters and digital images for web.

IDENTITY DESIGN / MENU DESIGN / SIGN DESIGN / PRODUCTION / VENDOR MANAGEMENT
D&S Italian Kitchen was a concept that went into 2 Target Stores.
Doing neon signs was a project highlight.

IDENTITY DESIGN / SIGN DESIGN / MENU DESIGN / PRODUCTION / VENDOR MANAGEMENT

Parma 8200 was a fun one with D’Amico. It was an Italian restaurant in Bloomington, MN. Once we settled on the logo everything else came together. Always fun when the sign lights up for the first time.

DESIGN / ILLUSTRATION
Concept designed around a rotating menu that trotted the globe. These were used as promotional images for newspaper ads and digital.

COPY & DESIGN

Print advertising

DESIGN / PRODUCTION / COPY WRITING

There’s always a special to promote in the restaurant industry.

PACKAGING DESIGN / PRODUCTION / VENDOR MANAGEMENT
Delicacies is a jewelry company that needed design help to solve packaging for their newly launched lines of bracelets.

IDENTITY DESIGN / PACKAGING DESIGN / PRODUCTION

Sprinkles & Glaze is a line of Delicacies Jewelry.
Logo was begging to be a doughnut.
Packaging is optimized for store display and shipping.

DESIGN / PRODUCTION / VENDOR MANAGEMENT

If there is one thing I could do all day…it’s draw…The fish were to ad some life to D’Amico & Sons’s, Naples newspaper ads promoting the monthly specials. The guy popping the wheely was for a promotion at Lurcat that featured “Rhone Rangers” wines specific to area near the Rhone river…i think…I’m not a wine pro nor do I pretend to be.

IDENTITY CONCEPTS FOR DANDELION FARM

Logos done for various clients.