From Ideas to Inventions

Special Publication
Art Direction
Illustration

Produced From Ideas to Inventions, a specialty volume highlighting more than 100 MIT discoveries and inventions, for the Resource Development team to present to prospective donors—the second installment in a three-volume series.

Recognition: CASE District I Excellence Gold Award (2017)

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Approach

Using the first installment as our foundation, the design evolved to feature art-directed black-and-white portraits, entry-specific photo curation, and custom illustrations for select sections.

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Year

2017

Role

Graphic Designer

Organization

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Office of Resource Development (RD)

Team

Barbara Malec, Senior Creative Director; Eric Keezer, Senior Designer

Credits

Product photos by Cody O'Loughlin.

Selected Works

HKS MagazineArt Direction, Editorial, Print Design

Policy TopicsWeb Design, User Research (UX)

Graduating Student ProfilesArt Direction, Editorial

HKS Visual IdentitiesVisual Identity

Global Student CommunityVisual Identity, Data Visualization, Interaction Design

Whale WatchersProduct Design, User Research (UX)

Brittany + NaveenPrint Design

On Campus, In the WorldMarketing, Print Design, Visual Identity

FoundryVisual Identity, Print Design

Sons & Daughters Brewing Co.Visual Identity, Print Design, Marketing

Joan Jonas at the Venice BiennalePrint Design

Weathering ChangePrint Design, Illustration

MIT Better World RoadshowMarketing, Web Design, Event Collateral, Illustration

MIT Campaign LaunchEvent Collateral, Marketing

The Art of RivalryPrint Design, Illustration

The Future of the MuseumInvitation, Illustration

Boston: Sink or SwimPrint Design, Illustration

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