Created twisted graphical parodies of the Dark Lord of the Sith co-opting Nike Jumpman, Gatorade, Vick’s Vaporub and BabyBjörn products.
Comedian Josh Harris needed eye-catching visual content for marketing materials that would capture attention, demonstrate creative range, and create memorable brand association through pop culture mashups that resonated with Star Wars fans.
Designed parody illustrations combining Darth Vader with iconic brand identities | Created 'Vaderade' and other mashups balancing humor with visual craft | Developed marketing assets for comedian's promotional materials
Provided comedian with memorable visual content for marketing and promotion | Demonstrated range in illustration and graphic design beyond corporate work | Created shareable pop culture mashups with clear comedic point of view
Parody requires precisionâthe humor only lands if you nail the source material. These worked because the brand identities were meticulously recreated before being twisted, making the Vader mashup instantly recognizable and fu y.
Created twisted graphical parodies of the Dark Lord of the Sith co-opting Nike Jumpman, Gatorade, Vick's Vaporub and BabyBjörn products. VADERADEâwhen the Force just isn't enough.
A heartfelt card at the right time can deliver a much-needed infusion of levity, encouragement, love and affection. The examples shown here are a snapshot of my contribution included in Avanti's 2021 product lines of humorous, supportive and inspiring cards. The entire catalog from all verse contributors is available below.
I married a cat lady. Which wouldn't be so bad, except I'm allergic to most cats. I like them, but my immune system does not. I illustrated "Max" as an homage for my wife's favorite that passed a few years ago. "Outcats" is a logo for her YouTube cha el that features felines at the Furkids shelter that are perhaps unconventional--and, therefore, being passed over for adoption--but deserve love and a forever home, too.