Projects
- 'LYFE' festival identity and designA two year commission for a long standing summer initiative, supporting and entertaining less privileged youth. Year one’s logotype came together for an approachable persona, year two followed with an established hand craft identity, denoting a matured organisation lead by college pupils.
Work history
Freelance Graphic Artist
Freelance and commercial projects remain the backbone of his practice, with pro-bono work undertaken yearly in a philanthropic gesture that is now four years in the making. This has lead to diverse collaborative opportunities, including stints as art director for a number of charitable organisations and events, cementing Jesse’s character as a mature, focused young designer and all-round good guy.
Illustration & Artworking Intern
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A flexible internship that involved operating within a business that integrates design with production, marketing and sales. Tasked daily to create original artwork merchandise for New Zealand brands and public figures. Whilst learning what makes ‘good’
design that sells, there was a natural development in knowledge for the commercial value of apparel design.
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Skills
- Advertising
- Art Direction
- Drawing
- Painting
- Copywriting
- People
- Typography
- Mixed Media
- Brand Identity
- Design
- Editorial
- Illustration
- Logo Design
- Publication Print Design
- Artworking Retouching