Video I produced for the Texas State Library and Archives Commission’s latest exhibit, Texans’ Struggle for Freedom and Equality which offers visitors the opportunity to view documents and images integral to Texas’ social history, illustrating the heroic efforts of early Texas settlers, the consequences of Indian and Mexican conflicts, demands for civil rights for African-Americans and Tejanos and the campaign for women’s suffrage.
Category: Digital
Campus Vote Project Website
I partnered with Washington D.C. based non-partisan voting rights group, Fair Elections Legal Network to re-brand and update the web and print presence of their outreach efforts of Campus Vote Project. Campus Vote Project educates young people and students on the importance of voting and helps to remove barriers that they might face on college campuses. CVP provides resources and information to help students register to vote and ensures access to other important election related materials.
St. Louis Effort for Aids – My First Time Video
Video written, produced and shot for St. Louis Effort for Aids as part of an effort to promote the upcoming open enrollment for healthcare.gov
Texas in Focus Promotional Video
Promotional video written, produced and edited for the Texas State Library and Archives Commission’s latest exhibit, Texas in Focus, Early Photography from the State Archives.
Good News for ALL Hoosiers in Love
Good News for ALL Hoosiers in Love! Indiana’s Ban On Gay Marriage Has Been Ruled Unconstitutional! Just a friendly reminder, that I am a Licensed Wedding Officiant with many happy couples under my clerical collar. I’d love to be a part of your special occasion and this historic step forward for human rights and equality in the State of Indiana!
I was fortunate enough to preside over the Civil Union Ceremony of my friends Fred and Peter following the State of Illinois’ 2011 decision to recognize same sex partnerships. The status of their union was recently recognized as a marriage by means of a law signed on November 20, 2013 by Illinois Governor Pat Quinn that took effect on June 1, 2014.
Keep Families United
Project: Keep Families United
Client: Catholic Charities of St. Louis Advocacy Department/ Latinos en Axion
Content Created: Logo, Photographs and Print Materials
Brief: I was approached by the advocacy department of the Archdiocese of St. Louis to design a campaign to help raise awareness of the deportation and separation of immigrant families in the city of St. Louis and the State of Missouri and to promote the passage of comprehensive immigration reform. As part of the first phase of the campaign, collateral was created to be used as mail action pieces to be signed by parishioners and sent to key decision making legislators in Washington D.C. The second phase of the campaign will include additional print materials and an art installation on Cherokee Street, the thriving epicenter of multicultural St. Louis.
ABC Preschool and Daycare Website
Recently I had the pleasure of working with St. Charles, Missouri based ABC Daycare and Learning Center to update their web site and freshen their look. The new site features many updated visual elements, sliders, parent testimonials and maps to help prospective parents find the perfect location for their preschooler.
“Ameren Linemen Brotherhood”
I produced and edited this segment highlighting the unique bond that is held between the electrical linemen who are responsible for keeping the energy flowing to countless homes across the mid-west. The piece was featured as part of the St. Louis based reality/health lifestyle series The JJK Effect, hosted by olympic gold medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee.
Huber and Associates Online Ad
Huber & Associates has been taking the hassle out of high-tech for over 27 years. Launched by two electrical engineers who had the minds for computer systems and the hearts for helping people find solutions to their technical problems. Huber & Associates was in need of a video to help folks get to know them a little better, and I was more than happy to produce this fun piece involving a slew of technological icons from days gone by to help frame the story of this big-hearted tech firm.
Missouri Association of Rehabilitation Facilities Website
Missouri Association of Rehabilitation Facilities improves the lives of Missourians with disabilities by driving public policy and strengthening member organizations through advocacy, education and collaboration
For my most recent web design project I paired with MARF to update their website and help increase the accessibility of their online presence while also making their message accessible on a wider array of mobile devices. The site is fully responsive to iphones, ipads and other web enabled gadgets.
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