Tag: design
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Cool King® “Cinnamon Roll” Frozen Yogurt Flavor Card, Motion Graphic, and Social Media Post Dialog
Here is the flavor card design I came up with to promote the “Cinnamon Roll” frozen yogurt flavor Cool King released over Memorial Day weekend. I also created a motion graphic to help promote the flavor on social media. For the sound design I referenced “I Dig Everything” by David Bowie, as well as some…
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Cool King® “Lemon Velvet” Yogilato Motion Graphic & Flavor Card
Do you know what “Yogilato” is? This amazing combination of frozen yogurt and gelato brings an added creaminess to already delightful flavor sensations. For the sound design of this advertisement, I remixed a NERD & Rhianna collaboration called “Lemon”. I was inspired to do this based on the fact that this flavor is in some…
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“Cap’n Crunch Ice Cream” Motion Graphic and Flavor Card for Cool King®
With this project, I compiled audio samples from vintage Cap’n Crunch television ads into a golden goulash of gilded audible greatness guaranteed to grant a trip down memory lane for those who’s youth was spent being ritualistically mesmerized by the “Boob Tube” each Saturday morning. In my mind, this was the “heyday” of gripping advertising.…
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Cool King® Build Your Own Açaí Bowl
One of the unique options at Cool King® Frozen Yogurt & Desserts is the ability to create your own “Açaí Bowl”. Typically the portion and toppings are dictated by the vendor that offers açaí on their menu. At Cool King, the possibilities are endless, and the choice is yours. With sound design for this advertisement,…
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Cool King® “Cotton Candy Unicorn Gelato” Motion Graphic and Post Dialog
It’s warming up in Southern California, and that makes for the perfect environment to enjoy a sweet frozen treat. This is the graphic I created to promote one of the most original flavors available at Cool King®.
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Cool King® “U Luv It” Motion Graphic
Time to “Get your swirl!” at Cool King Frozen Yogurt & Desserts.
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Cool King® “Open Easter” Motion Graphic for Social Media and Post Dialog
Cool King requested a post announcing they were open Easter Sunday and to announce customers would receive 10% off their purchase in celebration of the holiday. With the motion graphic, my intent was to give the feeling of a moving coloring book page. This is what I posted the day before Easter. On Easter I…
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Cool King® Custom EZ-Up Design
Every once and a while as a designer, a project takes you somewhere you never expected to go. This was the case for me with the design I did for the EZ-Up graphics for Cool King®. The company (Prime Canopies) provided a template to build within. “What could I create that is something different than…
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Cool King® “Hawaiian Delight” Sorbet Advertisement
I definitely have an affinity for things related to island life. Something has always called me. Specifically how Hawaii was portrayed in mid-century popular culture. With this advertisement, I riffed off my sentiment of nostalgia. In some ways it’s my homage to how the co-opt of a culture (i.e. the Tiki movement that became popular…
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Love Big Hair Wigs Website Design
Elisa from Love Big Hair Wigs contacted me about building her an online store presence. Stuart over at Get Safe® referred her to me after I had helped him with a variety of projects. She has been in business as a wig designer for many years. In 2022, her business had slowed considerably and walk-in…
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Cool King® “Tropic Thunder Super Swirl” Motion Graphic and Flavor Card
This promotion was composed to bring attention to one of the hybrid mixes that is available at Cool King. Each of their (8) machines have the capacity to distribute (2) flavors. The machines have a handle between the two flavor handles that will mix the two flavors in one pull. I named this mix of…
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Visions by Ehsan “Purchase with Purpose” Campaign
Once Ehsan’s storefront was up and running, I wanted to show how we could promote certain products using Instagram stories. With “Story” posts, a button can be added that can send the user to a specific URL when selected. I wanted to utilize this feature so when the viewer sees a specific product, they can…
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Cool King® Local Flavor / Clipper Magazine Covers
I was doing a little Spring cleaning and I came across these covers I created for Cool King a couple years back. I even found one from when the business was named Super Cool. With these, I either took photos of the products in the shop or built a composite image from other images acquired.…
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Cool KIng® “Vegan, Non-dairy Options” Advertisement
Cool King’s owner, Rob, asked me to put something together to announce that they offer at least (5) Vegan friendly, non-dairy options on a regular basis. These are the flavors I’m aware of that qualify for the “Ⓥ” stamp of approval. For the sound design I sampled “Tainted Love” by Soft Cell and added a…
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Cool King® Rain or Shine, We’ve Got You Covered
I got the idea for this post after taking the photograph seen in the advertisement. I was raining, and I thought it might be funny to play on the fact that the “To Go” lid is actually a built in umbrella on days like these. With the sound design, I went with the classic “Singing…
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Cool King® “Surf City’s Premier Dessert Destination” Advertisement & Post Dialogue
With this advertisement I wanted to show some hometown pride. I figured I’d give a shout-out to Huntington Beach’s deep roots in surf culture — it is known as “Surf City”. I took the photo of the shop the day after there was a big rain. I thought the cloud formations added a nice element…
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Cool King® “Double Chocolate Brownie” Gelato Motion Graphic and Flavor Card
This is the motion graphic and flavor card design I came up with to promote Cool King’s “Double Chocolate Brownie” Gelato. With the sound design, I sampled C+C Music Factory’s 1990 hit “Things That Make You Go Hmmmm….” and overdubbed “Ooooh!” recordings since brownies are definitely in my to 5 favorite desserts. “Double Chocolate Brownie”…
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Fermentation Farm “Kefir Pop” Labels
Dr. Yasmine Mason over at Fermentation Farm asked me to develop label graphics for their “Kefir Pops” line. Here request was the design pull from their existing the turn of the century / 1800s farm town / “Apothecary” theme we initially built the brand on, as well as be fun due to this product line…
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Cool King® “Pistachio” Almond Milk Yogurt
For this ad, I was searching on the web to get inspired by something that shocased the word “Pistachio” and I stumbled across this comedian/musician named Tom McGovern. For the sound design I did a remix using the song he did in his skit about “Pista-CHEE-o” being “da’ best nut”. Please support Tom in all…
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“Vegan of Course” T-shirt Design and Motion Graphic
I met Sky while working on the “Visions by Ehsan” project. To help support his podcast, I drew up a couple designs for T-shirts for him to sell on his Etsy store. I named this design “Effervescence” to call notice to the bubbles floating at the top if the word “vegan” as a shout out…
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Cool King® “Totally Awesome Chocolate Overload” Ice Cream
This is the rebrand I did for Cool King’s “Chocolate Overload” Ice Cream. I can remember how much fun it was to show up at the local arcade with a pocket full of quarters. Upon entering the darkened den, you’d be bum rushed by a tidal wave of spazamatic digital boinks and binks, eruptions of…
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Visions by Ehsan Website Design
This project was based on the client’s emphasis on creating a website design with “Wow!” factor.
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Cool King® “Lucky Charms Ice Cream” Advertisements
Here are a couple advertisements and post verbiage I put together to promote Cool King’s “Lucky Charms Ice Cream” flavor.
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Visions by Ehsan :: Waymakers 50th Celebration Event
Ehsan provided me with some shots he took while attending an anniversary event for Waymakers. If your unaware of the good Waymakers provides for impoverished families and youth, please look into them. They are another example of how “paying forward” makes sense.
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Visions by Ehsan :: Painting 41 of 2000 Motion Graphic
Just a quick edit I made to help promote Ehsan’s “Vision of Unity & Peace” project.
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Cool King® “Snickerdoodle Ice Cream” Advertisement
By happenstance, I stumbled upon this 1960s French Pop song “Zou Bisou Bisou” by Gillian Hills. It inspired this advertisement for Cool King’s “Snickerdoodle” Ice Cream. For fits and giggles, I wrote the ad copy in a humours “sing-songy” nursery rhyme style.
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Cool King® Official North Pole Vanilla Ice Cream
This is the 4th installment of the Cool King® holiday series advertisements I created. Their previous concept was “Polar Bear Ice Cream” with a realistic Polar Bear photo. I riffed off that to create something more with elements pulled from Sanrio characters (i.e. Hello Kitty) and Asian influenced animation. The song sampled is Polar Bear…
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Cool King® Gingerbread Cookie Gelato
Here is the second promotion I composed for the 2022 holiday season.
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Cool King® Chocolate Santa Frozen Yogurt Advertisement
Here is the first edition of the 2022 holiday season promotions.
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Cool King® Thanksgiving Motion Graphic for Social Media
I made this motion graphic to show gratitude to those who have supported Cool King®. I was inspired by the design elements the art direction for greeting cards in the United States during the 1940s. I initially modified a scan of a card from the era in an iOS mobile app named “Retouch”. From there…
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Life Spring Chiropractic :: Business Card Design
Dr. Derek Mason asked me to update his business card for Life Spring Chiropractic
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Cool King® Zombie Sour Apple Frozen Yogurt Advertisement :: Version 2
I made a more cartoon tinged advertisement with the intent to call back my memories of the old Universal Studios monster movies from the 30’s and 40’s and my favorite Halloween themed cartoons (Screams and groans, specifically!). I also wrote a little nursery rhyme styled text for the post.
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