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SANDBOX™
Here is a heaping pile of everything from client work, to personal projects, and bits and pieces from my journey along the way. I think play is pertinent to keep that spark burning as a creative. It’s how you evolve your skills and stay alive in this game. Something special happens when you allow yourself the freedom to create without any expectations in place. I often find that what comes out of play translates into my client facing work, and also creates real opportunities for me later down the road.

A forest scene with trees and foliage featuring a vintage television set with an abstract, star-shaped light in the center. Yellow text overlays the scene, promoting an event called 'Get Outside 2023,' dated July 13, 2023, with additional smaller text and symbols.
Yellow poster with black text and illustrations about accidents. The main text reads 'Now that’s what we call a
Graphic showcasing the word 'BOGUS' with a tagline 'A Common Currency of Human Interaction' and illustrations of two open mouths surrounded by sparkles. The text details various forms of spooky or manipulative human behaviors such as flattery, ass kissing, and lying. The bottom credits Celso Spina and the date 09.02.22.
An orange visual journal cover titled 'The Paradox of Knowledge' with various scientific and geometric illustrations, quotes, and a barcode.
Cover of a journal titled 'Visual Journal' with the word 'LEECH' and a drawing of a mouth with teeth, surrounded by splatters and scientific illustrations.
A person in a formal suit and tie is airborne with their arms outstretched, holding a suitcase in one hand, against a plain background.
Black and white abstract digital art with circular patterns and distorted wave-like effects, overlaid with text: "Turning myself inside out. KEEP GOING IN CIRCLES. Looking for answers I don't think I'll ever find." and a barcode labeled "Visual Journal 9.19.2024."
Diagram showing concentric circles representing knowns, unknowns, and unknown unknowns in a conceptual model. The accompanying text explains the increasing knowledge and confidence as one learns about a subject.
Caltech logo with the word 'calgo' in white lowercase letters and a red dot above the 'o' on a black background.
A printed message with a graphic of a wrench and a pipe wrench, saying 'Feels to feel like a beginner, good again'.
A promotional graphic for Ethos, a travel company focusing on ethical travel. Features a smiling woman with a backpack, a scenic mountain village, icons representing eco-friendly and humanitarian travel, a smartphone with the Ethos app, and images of flight tickets and a plane. Text includes slogans like 'See it like the locals do' and 'Ethical Travel Made Easy'.
Collage with sportswear, athletic branding, and a man with crossed arms in black hoodie, against a patterned background.
A poster for an artist exhibition titled "Legacies of type" featuring Emil Ruder and David Carson, held at Mahoney Hall, University Gallery, Lowell, MA, on September 23, 2020.
A crumpled lined notebook page featuring a graphic of a pencil with motion lines and the words "Just Sketch" with an asterisked "F*cking" in parentheses. The text includes the year "2024" inside an oval and a globe icon. Below is a motivational paragraph about creativity, and the date "6.30.2024" labeled as a visual journal entry.