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Editorial Print

Print design that brings clarity and impact to investigative reporting and breaking news coverage.

Project description

Front page design for The Gazette’s Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative series, "Other than Honorable,” examining how wounded combat veterans were discharged for misconduct without benefits during the Army’s post-war downsizing.

My role

Lead Designer

Process

Served as the sole designer on a team of eight editors and journalists, shaping the visual presentation for both print and digital platforms. Developed multiple front-page concepts and collaborated closely with editors, reporters, photographers, and a web developer to ensure the design conveyed the emotional weight and investigative depth of the series.

 

Recognition

  • Pulitzer Prize in National Reporting (2014).

  • First Place in Page Design, Best of the West Journalism Awards (2014).

  • First Place in Design, Top of the Rockies Journalism Awards (2014).

Project description

Breaking news front page for The St. Petersburg Times (now the Tampa Bay Times) following the death of Osama bin Laden. Designed within minutes of the news alert to deliver clear, high-impact coverage of a historic global event.

 

My role

Lead Designer

Process

Worked alongside editors during a fast-moving news cycle to quickly establish hierarchy, typography, and imagery that conveyed the significance of the moment.

 

Recognition

First Place for Page One Design, Florida Society of News Editors (2012).

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