Douglas Flanders & Associates has one of the largest artwork collections in the region, with over 15,000 pieces, which can be seen in our galleries or online. Our goal is to provide custom, tasteful artwork that complements a home in a balanced way as to maximize the aesthetic of a space and budget.

Marla Bakery RestaurantSanta Rosa, California
http://marlabakery.comMarla Bakery is a café and bakery in historic railroad square, downtown Santa Rosa. They prepare food that is thoughtfully crafted using fresh ingredients that are locally farmed and procured for the week, every week.I created an extensive branding and identity system including the following pieces:- Brand Research and Strategy- Logo and Logotype Design- Custom Typeface Design- Extensive Business Stationery System- Stickers and Packaging Materials- Custom Rubber Stamp- Farmer's Market and Catering Signage- Custom Restaurant Retail Signage and Menu Boards (Vinyl, Woodburning, Handpainting, and Installation)- Interactive and Print Menus and Order Forms- Responsive Website Design- Social Media Assets- Photography and Video- Interior Design Consulting- Business Plan Coordination and Design- Custom Holiday Packaging (Stickers, Postcards, and Product Information Cards)- Recipe Book and Cookbook- Onsite installation at the four Marla Bakery brick & mortar stores: signage, print materials, interior design and strategy

Joseph Katzjosephkatz.comLos Angeles, California2008 – Present- Branding, Accessory Design, Product DesignWarm + Cool​ ​warmcool.co​ Los Angeles, California2016 – 2018- Project Management, Catalog Design, Various Print Materials, Post-ProductionCocosphere Gallery​Minneapolis, Minnesota- Branding, Stationery System, DAMMarijuana DeathsquadsProduction Designer2013MinneapolisLed Creative Direction and Production Design for Marijuana Deathsquads' music video, "Ewok Sadness"The Allen Downs ProjectCreative DirectorSeptember 2012 – March 2013The University of MinnesotaA retrospective exhibition, and monthlong celebration, to commemorate the local filmmaker, teacher, and artist, Allen Downs. As Creative Director, I executed the exhibit's main identity and a created a system of design elements, that were carried throughout various marketing and public channels: Media Kit and Press Release, Fundrasing Marketing Materials, MNOriginals Feature on TPT, 32-page Exhibition Catalog, Vinyl Directional Signage for Exhibition, Website and Social Media, Photography, and Asset Management.

- Design and production for permanent, long-term, and pop-up exhibitions; work included exhibition branding, wall graphics, information panels, wayfinding signage, artwork label design, and exhibition space planning- Branding development and strategy for visual identity system and marketing materials for the annual benefit gala, Art in Bloom 2015 (in partnership and collaboration with the Friends of the Institute)- Museum wayfinding signage, internal and external museum newsletters, exhibition press releases, and event ticket packaging / redesign- Linguist Consultant and Typography Designer for the Judaica Galleries; Hebrew panels and labels

- Hired to lead the creative direction of catalogs and related pieces, for the Harley-Davidson MotorClothes lifestyle brand
- Led the brand's creative launch of the H-D Ink MotorClothes Collection, in-store, direct mail, and web collateral
- Researched, sourced, and hired outside photographers, illustrators, and stylists
- Led both on-location and studio photo shoots, from prep and planning, to final production
- Created in-store signage, POP materials (both print and online) for Subaru and Harley-Davidson, Sherwin-Williams and Rubbermaid- Full Client List: Harley-Davidson Motorcycles, Jack Links, Sherwin-Williams, Omega Cabinetry, Rubbermaid, Graco, PowerBar, FirstEnergy

Co-chair of 2 annual benefitsDesigned and executed all visual elements (including graphic design, art direction, event design, room layout, event program etc . . . )

- Led Art Direction, Graphic Design, and Photo Shoots for Target Sunday Circular Ad
- Photographer, Stylist, and Studio Selection
- Production Schedule Coordination with Team
- Budget Planning and Tracking
- Maintained Brand Standards and Layout Approval through a 90-person Internal Review Process
- Image Retouching, Color Proof Approval, Press Checks, and Final Sign-off on Key Areas of Circular Ad
- Served as Creative Director for "Artists at Work Collective" and "Target Marketing Pyramid Fun Committee"; for which I led a team of 10 people, executed monthly events with new cross-functional branding system, and then shared with our 2,000-person Marketing Pyramid.

Specialized in image optimization, asset organization, and image retouching (up to 5,000 product images per day). Images were then integrated with in-store and online creative.