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Emilie Burnham
Visual Design, Typography, Art Direction, Illustrator, Creative Direction
Graphic Designer, Art Director, Design Educator and Visual Strategist with wide range of skills, unique design experiences, and creative vision beyond established norms. Versatile range of talents, skills, and experiences: illustration, typography, Art Direction, publication design, logo/brand development, concept development/strategy, packaging design, consulting and design education. Creating to provoke and inspire, an independent thinker capable of working under tight deadlines, sense of humor intact.
REGENERATION FILM POSTER
This poster illustrates the content of the film which is a documentary about issues facing young people today. The film encourages involvement tries to break the apathy taking hold of today's youth in order to make a difference.
DIVA, INTERRUPTED
Cabaret poster that represents a story of a Diva who interrupted her show career in order to have a famiy. The show talks about the challenges of balancing motherhood with the life of a Diva.
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY IN QATAR VIEW BOOK (COVER)
This University View book acts as a marketing piece for potential students and their families to understand what it's like to live in Doha, showcases the courses, faculty and student life.
 VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY IN QATAR VIEWBOOK (INSIDE COVER, UNFOLDED)
Inside cover unfolded to show die cut and table of content, edges show "tabs" that are used to divide departments.
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY IN QATAR VIEWBOOK (FITTING OF SEPARATE COMPONENTS) Each individual brochure can be used together or separately. Each brochure slides into the spine of the previous.
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY IN QATAR VIEWBOOK (EXAMPLES OF SPREAD)
Each brochure highlights several faculty members. Layout is based on the "rays" found on the cover.
GREEN CODE PRO
Identity for a service used by architects for getting officially approved as being "green." This website helps facilitate the complex process. A friendly typeface makes it less intimidating and the check-mark represents both a check-mark as well as a corner from a structure.
DOHA JAZZ IDENTITY
Doha's only jazz group! The crossbars and the angles of the JAZZ represent sound direction. Live music is an important aspect as well because it is not that usual to find. Vintage looking type is used in a modern way. Classic colors help keep the whole piece tied together.
PRESCOTT FROST ORGANIC BEEF
Meat labels for specialty organic meats. Typographic treatment allows use of different colors and type throughout the three piece series.
INSIGHT ANNUAL MAGAZINE MASTHEAD (SHOWN IN BLACK AND WHITE AND FULL COLOR)
This magazine highlighted the events throughout the year for Cornish College of the Arts. The identity represents different departments within the college. The playful nature of the type forms is reflected throughout the magazine.
INSIGHT MAGAZINE (SPREAD)
Center spread example of magazine. The center spread was an opportunity to vary the layout slightly depending on the article.
PRELIMINARY ROUGH FOR REGENERATION
The shape of the butterfly is made of hands raised in a way that speaks of making a change. The shapes are distressed slightly to coordinate with the original logo, adding a bit of grit.
REGENERATION ALTERNATE DESIGN
This variation shows activity and direction (of action?). Arrows follow the letter-forms in a playful manner so as not to intimidate the viewer or seem preachy.
Predominantly Printed
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Predominantly Printed

The work shown in this collection is a portfolio of work for various clients as well as some personal projects.

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