madzendesign

My portfolio
from years of experience—
in graphic design.
—Sharon Rhiney

EmPOWer Booklet 2017

Empower Missouri is a social service, social justice advocacy group. Holiday adaptation of their regular logo. Postcard and event cover for 2017 were designed with superhero comic strip inspiration using Adobe Illustrator.

Housing Empowers Booklet 2018

Design in action!
Thanks Empower Missouri
It was a pleasure!

Housing Empowers 2018 inside spread

Dynamic page flip
of Housing Empowers book,
made with Javascript.

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Life Fountain Healthcare

A Wordpress site created for Life Fountain Healthcare, a POC-owned home healthcare company.

314Yoga Website

314Yoga, was the first yoga outlet to connect yoga teaching with social justice in Saint Louis. The design was created with Adobe Muse.

After Effects

An AfterEffects experiment illustrating the words of writer Octavia Butler using a retro mid-century modern design aesthetic.

Decorrise website

A Wordpress site created for Decorrise, a Black-owned, women-owned business specializing in event and party planning, promotion, and personalized branding in Saint Louis.

Decorrise logo

The Decorrise logo was designed to be unique to the company and responsive to every use.

Decorrise animated digital content in After Effects

Digital Contents

Digital content
Made using AfterEffects
GIF was made with Spark

Trade Paper

Ask the Institute
a financial trade paper for
investor guidance.

Trade Paper

PDF-only Equity Sector Outlook is a yearly industry paper for advisors and investors alike. Layout and design were created using InDesign.

Trade Paper Charts

All charts for Equity Sector Outlook were created with Adobe Illustrator.

Various Logos

Yogasteya Ambasador reimagines the "Y" as mountain pose and the "A" as downward dog pose. Embrace You Salon logo shows various styles offered. Lower right image was for an African dancer. The shape of the continent is between the dancers.

Logo exploration

A logo design
For an advocacy group
Called ProgressWomen.

ProgressWomen business card

It was my pleasure to work with my state representative Stacey Newman as she transitions to her next venture ProgressWomen, a political advocacy organization for women.

Giant Bow on Building

Susan B. Komen
Three-storey illustration
for the race downtown.

Pole Banner Design Mockups

Collateral promoting corporate philanthropy with local universities and public schools. Designs included billboards and large indoor signage.

Pole Banner

Brand colors were used.
Stock imagery spanned the pole.
Close to the mockups.

Published photos

Photos published across the Washington University campus to promote and showcase Brown School activities and organizations.

WashU Powwow

Photo of a Fancy Dancer. Taken with a Canon EOS R6 and 24-105mm lens. More photos here, and at Madzendesign on Instagram

Buder Center Graduates

Honored to capture
The Brown School graduates' day
A new chapter begins

Paper chess set

HIV activist Ted Kerr and Lois Conley, director of the Griot Museum of Black History, share the untold story of Robert Rayford, the first person to die of AIDS in 1969.