Monica Plotka Interiors is based out of Jersey City, NJ. In creating the brand identity for Monica, I wanted to show visually her love for earth tones and fabrics, both the designs and textures. Her logo needed to be sophisticated, yet friendly, even playful.
The City of Hoboken brings community shuttle bus service to within two blocks of every resident. The city’s green-thinking initiative is the perfect reason for residents to “hop on” and “hop off” around town and not need to drive or park their cars. I created this fun-looking and easily recognizable branding with the hope that more residents will see it’s a more efficient and environmentally-friendly way around town.
My cause, Frogs Are Green with co-founder, Mary Jo Rhodes is an organization created to increase awareness about the catastrophic decline for frog and other amphibian populations and to advocate for conservation measures to help protect them. We are spreading the message that healthy frogs equal a healthy planet for all. The poster on the left won a 2010 design award from Graphic Design USA. Photograph courtesy of Dr. Kerry Kriger of Save The Frogs. The poster on the right was also created at flyer size, and is a FREE download on the Frogs Are Green site.
For a few years now I have been designing posters for Earth Day as well as Frog Conservation efforts over at Frogs Are Green. Pictured from left to right, renowned artist, Paul Zwolak helps launch the 1st Frogs Are Green kids’ art contest with his awesome bicycling frogs; John Crittenden’s marvelous tulips help me express Earth Day (2010 Graphic Design USA winner) and Sherry Neidigh helps remind us that we all want to be healthy and safe in our dream environmental home.
Brandi Moore of IndiaThink has written “The Little BRIC Book, Cracking the code for global management of projects in Brazil, Russia, India and China” which will be published this Fall.Illustrated throughout the design is spacious and flows easily.
Since 2004 I have been a proud supporter of the Hudson Theatre Ensemble who perform 3 times a year at the Hudson School Performance Space in Hoboken, NJ. Pictured are, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The Miracle Worker, Comic Potential (Winner 2009 Graphic Design USA) and Scapino!
Since 2004 I have been a proud supporter of the Hudson Theatre Ensemble who perform 3 times a year at the Hudson School Performance Space in Hoboken, NJ. Pictured are, The 3 Little Pigs, Puss in Boots, Aesop’s Fables and the musical production which opened October 9th, 2010, Little Red Riding Hood.