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Meridian Fragrance — Global Campaign 2025

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Act ICampaign Work
Meridian Fragrance campaign hero — woman in dark studio, iridescent light
Campaign

Meridian Fragrance

Meridian Parfums

2025

Geometric brand identity system for Forma Architecture — overlapping shapes in deep blue
Identity

Forma Identity System

Forma Architecture

2025

Nocturne Watches editorial campaign — watch face reflecting city lights at night
Editorial

Nocturne Watches

Nocturne SA

2024

Voss Interiors campaign — minimalist living space with warm directional light
Campaign

Voss Interiors

Voss Design Group

2024

Lumen Skincare global launch — product floating on water surface, studio lighting
Product

Lumen Skincare Launch

Lumen Beauté

2024

Aeris Running campaign — athlete in motion blur against urban backdrop
Campaign

Aeris Running

Aeris Athletic

2023

Act IIProcess & Thinking
Type specimens taped over color studies — Helvetica Neue dissection notes visible
Featured
Typeface Deep-Dive·11 min read·Feb 2026

Why Helvetica Neue Still Wins at Scale

A typeface deep-dive: optical compensation, tracking at 96px, and why the alternatives fail in the field.

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Director notes scrawled across contact sheets for Meridian campaign
Featured
Case Study·18 min read·Jan 2026

Brief to Billboard: Meridian in 9 Weeks

From client brief to OOH execution — every decision, every rejection, every pivot.

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Color palette swatches from rejected studies arranged on matte black desk
Process·8 min read·Dec 2025

Color as Character: 3 Palettes That Almost Killed a Campaign

The rejected color directions and what the client responses taught me about perception.

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Mood board pinned to wall with editorial references and Pantone swatches
Creative Direction·6 min read·Nov 2025

The Mood Board Is Not a Deliverable

A working argument against presenting mood boards to clients before the concept is locked.

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Grid system layout with column guides and margin notes visible on monitor
Layout·9 min read·Oct 2025

Grid Systems in the Age of Asymmetry

How contemporary art directors break the grid intentionally — and why the grid must exist first.

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Creative brief document annotated with red pen — client vs director vision comparison
Process·7 min read·Sep 2025

Reading the Brief Between the Lines

What clients say, what they mean, and how to align before the first concept is drawn.

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Act IIIPersonal Work

Work that has no client. No deadline. No brief but curiosity. The rougher edges are intentional.

Long exposure light painting experiment — cyan trails across dark studio space

Light Painting Studies 01–09

Never client-facing. Just me and a flashlight at 2am.

Generative glitch art — pixel distortion over abstract geometric forms

Glitch Portraits (Unreleased)

Started as a test for a pitch. Too weird for the client. Keeping it.

Archive print — darkroom cyanotype experiment with botanical overlay

Cyanotype Archive

Analog process. No undo. The whole point.

Motion study — blurred figure in dark corridor with single overhead light source

Motion Studies, Series II

Shot in a parking garage at midnight. The security guard was confused.

Chromatic aberration experiment — split-channel RGB offset on product still life

Aberration Still Life

What happens when the color channels argue.

Abstract ink diffusion in water — slow pour captured at 1/2000 shutter speed

Ink in Water (Ongoing)

No brief. No client. No deadline. Just a tank of water.

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