CHICAGO INNOVATION BRANDING
Chicago Innovation is a non-profit that focuses on educating, connecting, and celebrating innovators around the city by executing informational events, managing three mentoring programs, as well as a student invention program.
Role
As the lead Graphic Designer at Chicago Innovation, my role focused on building a strong cohesive visual brand that communicated our mission and vision of celebrating, educating and connecting innovators in the Chicago region. This included messaging in brochures, social media posts, billboards, bus ads and much more seen below:
Tools
Adobe Creative Suite
Figma
Wordpress
Divi
Collection of Chicago Innovation branded materials, including an informational brochure for in person networking events, ad in Crain's Chicago Business, and powerpoint template used for external sponsorship meetings.
2023 Chicago Innovation In-Gala Booklet showcasing all Chicago Innovation programs and auction items for the yearly gala event.
Collection of Chicago Innovation branded bus ads in the style of a "LED board" – a nod to the actual digital bus stop banners, communicating Chicago Innovation is "Your Next Stop"
Captures from old and new website that was used as a hub of information for our Chicago Innovation members, including monthly event calendar, how to get involved, and nominating their organization for the annual Chicago Innovation Awards.