Pro Bono

A woman with a stomach ache, holding her stomach and leaning forward on a chair, with a mirror on the floor and a potted plant nearby.

Some of my favorite pro-bono and cause marketing work.

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STD Testing

Colorful illustrated poster with the words 'You Can't Fail an STD Test' in playful fonts, featuring cartoon-style shapes and elements, including test-related graphics, promoting sexual health testing.

A series of lewdly-illustrated posters for D&R Milwaukee, encouraging young people to get tested for STDs.

Colorful illustration with stylized, playful text reading 'You can get tested for free.' The background features abstract shapes and rainbow-colored worms, emphasizing sexual health testing.

Colorful poster with text emphasizing that most STDs are as treatable as common cold, with illustrations of playful lab equipment, germs, and test tubes.

Rejected Concept

Original concept for this STD testing campaign, with humorous illustrations informing people of how easy STD testing can be.

Billboard with an illustration of a woman stretching and looking at a mirror, with the text 'There’s an easier way to get checked.' and a website link 'GetTestedMKE.com' against a light background with a blue sky.

Billboard with text 'There's an easier way to get checked.' and a cartoon illustration of a person sitting in front of a mirror, with a website link and logos at the bottom.

A bus stop with an advertisement that encourages environmentally friendly ways to get checked, featuring a drawing of a person watering a tree, and the text, "There's a more comfortable way to get checked. Visit GetTestedMKE.com."

Poster on a bus stop advertising COVID-19 testing with the message, You don't have to go to the doctor for your COVID-19 test. It shows a person with a mask using a homemade testing kit at home.

Bus shelter with an advertisement that says 'There's a more private way to get checked. Visit GetTestedMAKE.com'. The ad features a cartoon of a person giving a thumbs up.

Advertisement on the side of a bus features a drawing of two people looking at a mirror and a message that says, "There's a less disruptive way to get checked. Visit GetTestedMKE.com."

The rear of a silver bus with a large advertisement on the back showing a cartoon girl sitting and leaning forward, with a tree in a pot, and text promoting testing with a website link.

An illustration of a person sitting on the floor, facing a mirror, with their legs extended and one arm resting behind them. The person appears relaxed and is looking at the mirror. The background is simple with clean lines, and the person has curly hair. The scene is part of an Instagram post promoting sexual wellness testing.

Public restroom stalls with illustrations promoting easier ways to get checked. Each stall features a different cartoon person in various health-check scenarios and information about visiting GetTestedMKE.com.

Four different items: a white T-shirt with a line drawing of a person sitting on a bench looking into a mirror, a white T-shirt with black text reading "There's an easier way to get checked," with a website link, a maroon circular badge with a safety pin and some design, and a white oval badge with a cartoon man giving a thumbs-up and checkmark.

Guitars 4 Vets

Guitars 4 Vets is a non-profit that helps veterans cope with the devastating effects of PTSD through learning to play guitar.

The campaign launched on Veteran’s Day in Los Angeles, Nashville, Chicago and New York, including a placement in Times Square.

A bus with a large black sign on its side reading 'Replace the conflict with The Clash.' The sign includes additional text about learning to play music and supporting veterans.

Billboard with a quote saying, "Sometimes all a vet needs is a little KISS," promoting Guitars 4 Vets against a cloudy sky.

Two smartphones displaying news articles from The New York Times and TIME, with a dark green background and an advertisement for guitars helping veterans with PTSD.

Dry Hootch

Awareness campaign for Dryhootch, a non-profit organization created by war veterans.

Billboard displaying three green toy soldier figurines, with a message about veterinarian suicide every 65 minutes, and a call to help at dryhootch.org

Green statue of a soldier holding a helmet in one hand and pointing a gun to his head with the other, standing on a small base.

Close-up of a woman wearing a black t-shirt with the phrase 'I am not a suicide bomber' in bold white letters, carrying a white shoulder bag, walking outdoors on a city street with buildings in the background.

A person wearing a black T-shirt with white text on the back, standing in front of a brick wall. The text encourages helping veterans leave the war behind and features a website URL.

A corner of a three-story brick building with signs for Starbucks and Salon Nova, with a billboard on the side of the building saying, 'There are no snipers hiding in these windows. Help vets leave the war behind.' A traffic light is visible in the foreground, and trees and other buildings are in the background.

Street scene with a large mural on a beige brick building depicting a person in green holding a helmet, with a sign below highlighting mental health awareness about veterinarians and suicide prevention, surrounded by trees, parked cars, and historic buildings.

A black van parked on the side of a city street in front of a brick building with two windows and a door. The van has a sign that reads, 'This van is not full of explosives,' encouraging donations to help veterans leave war behind. A person walks on the sidewalk, and there is a no parking sign near the van.

Sign on top of a yellow vehicle stating, "There are no car bombs inside this vehicle." Below, it says, "Help vets leave the war behind," and provides a website address, dryhootch.org.

Green dumpster labeled 'TRASH ONLY' against a brick wall, with garbage bags on top. Sign on dumpster states 'THERE ARE NO ROADSIDE BOMBS IN THIS DUMPSTER. HELP VETS LEAVE THE WAR BEHIND. Donate at dryhootch.org'. A blue step ladder leans against the dumpster, and a black car is parked nearby.

Milwaukee
Public Library

Reinvented the decade-old Super Reader program for the Milwaukee Public Library through the introduction of a group of fun, illustrated characters.

Colorful cartoon monsters with various shapes and expressions standing in a line.

Black and white cartoon illustration of various happy and surprised creatures, including a smiling watermelon, a spooky slice of pizza, a crying broccoli, a grumpy eggplant, a unicorn, a cloud with angry eyes, a mushroom, and a smiling pineapple.

Colorful cartoon characters with various shapes and facial expressions, some holding books or accessories, standing together on a white background.

Colorful illustration featuring friendly cartoon monsters surrounding a badge that reads 'Milwaukee Public Library Super Reader Squad' with a stylized eye in the center, set against a purple background.

Colorful board game path with various obstacles, characters, and landmarks, featuring sections labeled for different time durations and instructions for participation in the Milwaukee Public Library Super Reader Squad reading challenge.

A colorful illustration of five animated characters with a purple background, each labeled with their names, describing their roles and personalities.

Close-up of a colorful game board with numbered time markers and themed illustrations, including purple and blue sections, and red markers indicating time durations.

Colorful patch with cartoon monsters and text that reads 'Milwaukee Public Library Summer Reading' on a black background.

Colorful bus shelter with cartoon monsters, one holding a phone, and a sign that reads, 'Take a selfie with the squad,' against a city street background.

Colorful character cards with cartoon monster faces, partially scattered on a wooden surface.

A colorful bus stop shelter with animated monster characters and a storybook design on the side panels, located outside a glass building with reflections of city buildings in the windows.

Colorful cartoon monsters holding a book, a microphone, and a tablet, with a purple sky and clouds in the background, advertising a book reading event for kids.

Close-up of a khaki-colored jacket pocket with a pin that reads 'Super Reader Squad' from the Milwaukee Public Library, and a black button next to the pin.

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