Author Archives: Jay B.

Food and Things

George Washington’s Dentures

George Washington's Key to the Bastille tree

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Category: Illustration

Ezra Jack Keats Foundation

Home page

Book Awards hub

Ezra’s Characters index

In 2014 I worked closely with the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation to redesign their website. We are looking to launch the new site in 2015.

Year: 2014-2015 / Category: Web Design

Pluralsight Tutorials

The Donutizer app design for InVision prototyping tutorial

Game app interface for Sketch tutorial

As a guest instructor for Pluralsight I’ve taught courses in digital design and UI/UX. I developed the curriculum and created demos for WordPress child theme development, web design software Sketch and prototype creation with InVision. See all my courses on Pluralsight.

Year: 2014-2015 / Category: Web Design

Mazes

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Category: Illustration

Food Map of Jersey City

Full Map

Detail

For the food issue of Eighty Mag I was commissioned to create a map of Jersey City that represents the wide variety of foods available, as well as some local landmarks in this great city.

Year: 2015 / Category: Illustration

E.J.Keats: John Henry Animation

For the 50th anniversary of Ezra Jack Keats children’s book “John Henry” I worked with the Keats Foundation to create a 6 minute animated read-aloud. It was a great experience working with his original art work and making a video that is in keeping with his style. I created the animation in After Effects, with sound design and mix by Suz Dyer.