
Lettering Works Business Journal - June in Review
June’s highlights included launching a series of mini food stickers, licensing artwork to Adobe for embroidered patches, sharing recent branding work, and getting accepted to the Adobe Creative Apprenticeship program as a mentor…
When to Invest in a Brand Designer (And When You Should Actually Hold Off)
If you’ve ever been curious about if you are ready to a hire a professional designer, this blog post is for you! We’re sharing 5 signs you should invest in a brand designer and the top 3 reasons you should actually hold off…
Lynch Lemonade Stand
After being one of the first customers of the Sutter Lemonade Stand 10 years ago, Carly Lynch has been passed the torch and taken over fundraising efforts for St. Jude via the newly rebranded Lynch Lemonade Stand. Their 2025 goal is to raise $20,000 for the Children’s Hospital…
Lettering Works Business Journal - May in Review
May’s highlights included creating lots of new sticker designs including a Chicago Pope sticker, celebrating one year of marriage, creating designs for Lynch Lemonade Stand, and enjoying Chicago…
Lettering Works Business Journal - April in Review
April’s highlights included putting more wooden signs into production, more work with Adobe, adding new stickers, joining the Logan Square Chamber of Commerce, and traveling to South Carolina…
Inspiration from San Francisco
Adobe invited me to attend one of their Design Community Summits and I had the opportunity to extend my trip and soak up some of the beauty and art within the city of San Francisco. I hope these photos can inspire you as well…
Real Businesses, Reimagined: Fictional Rebrands to Inspire Supporting True Local Gems
Welcome to the Real Businesses, Reimagined series where I am exploring redesigning the logos and branding of local gems to show their potential and give them a loving shoutout. Learn more about Jitterbug Sweets…
Lettering Works Business Journal - March in Review
March’s highlights included multiple Adobe events, working with the Logan Square Chamber of Commerce, creating new artwork for personal projects, and being featured on StickerGiant’s blog…
Chicago Artist + Vintage Shop Team Up to Offer New Vintage and Fashion-Inspired Sticker Collection
Get to know Jennifer Kelly, the owner behind Vintage Frills, the first and only color-coordinated-cubby vintage shop in Chicago which was named one of TimeOut’s Top 10 Best Thrift Stores…
Lettering Works Business Journal - February in Review
February’s highlights included spending a week in Mexico, making it into an episode of Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives, collaborating with local businesses, and wrapping up my first two branding projects of the year…