While working for the MSU Writing Center, I had the opportunity to be part of the Content Team. I wrote two blog pieces, “Why Write an Outline? Why not!” and the “Gender Neutral They.” You can now see my piece about the gender neutral they up on the Writing Center’s website here! As a writer […]
This was a trifold I created for my internship at MSU’s Espresso Book Machine (it’s a cool machine that makes books!). I wanted to play with the themes of the machine, so I took much of my inspiration from the gears and pulleys inside the machine. The brochure also directly uses pictures from the Espresso […]
Recently, I worked with the Black Religion and Spirituality Conference (hosted at MSU through AAAS) to develop a plan for updating their website via WordPress. I also helped create flyers, produced content for their website, created a Call for Papers, and helped to set up both Twitter and Facebook to additionally publicize the conference. My […]
I worked on a team to develop promotional text that would accompany conference materials for the CCDP (Computers and Composition Digital Press). I really enjoyed working collaboratively on this project, and even though I wasn’t responsible for the design work, I loved watching my teammate’s designs come together based on our feedback. Collaborative work is […]
This is the second piece I worked with my client from community college student. Again, she wanted a heavy copyedit and developmental assistance. All of these edits were made in Microsoft Word using track changes in under two hours, as requested. Freelance Editing 2
Grammar is my daily bread and butter when I write or edit, but doesn’t play a role in my design as often. When I received the task to redesign an grammar course flyer for my design internship at MSU, I was super excited. Grammar isn’t usually considered a very interesting subject, so I wanted to […]
This is a mixed media piece created in Photoshop for a fantasy art context. The goal was to imagine a unique species of dragon and draw it in its natural habitat. As you can guess, my dragon had camouflage skills and very sticky toes. I was very excited when my dragon won third place in […]
Banner (Please note: This link will open as a PDF in a new window)
Designed “Welcome to YAC” (Please note: this links to a PDF file)
I created this poster to be displayed outside of the main writing center at MSU. The poster had to have several key features, including detail all of the locations and hours, show the writing center logo and website, and display a visual rhetoric in line with the new, more creative and playful logo. This poster […]
Kristin Phillips: Portfolio 