District Fray Magazine | As the Sr. Editorial Designer working with District Fray magazine, I have had the opportunity to collaborate closely with both the editor-in-chief and the creative director. Through our close collaboration, we have been able to create visually stunning and compelling content that engages and inspires our readers. I am grateful for the opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that values creativity, innovation, and the power of design to communicate effectively.

Here are some examples of spreads that I had the pleasure of working on:

Close-up of a cheeseburger with melted cheese, pickles, and onions on a bun, placed on a blue plate alongside an article titled 'Burgers, Fries + Apparitions, Oh My!' in a magazine spread.
Collage of Ghostburger bar and menu items including a woman holding a pink drink, a plate of onion rings, a neon "ghostburger" sign, a cocktail with a salted rim, and a vegetarian sandwich.
Magazine layout featuring a woman sitting on stairs with colorful cushions, next to an article about artist Shyama Kuver and her impact on the D.C. arts community.
Magazine spread featuring an article on a mindset shift for back-to-school, with tips for balance and productivity. The right page includes an advertisement for Atlas Arts Lab's open call with a QR code and image of performers.
Magazine spread featuring "3 End-of-Summer Virginia Getaways," highlighting travel destinations, activities, and dining options in Virginia. Includes an aerial image of a vineyard and text detailing travel experiences, bed and breakfasts, and local a

Fray Summer Nights Digital Ad

Creative direction and design of branding materials for DC Fray’s, Fray Summer Nights – Free Outdoor Concert Series.

I worked with producers and copywriters to ensure the graphics, typography, and color palette fit the client brief and team needs, with additional design direction from Claire Smalley.

Yellow and white graphic poster for "Fray Summer Nights," a free outdoor concert series by DC Fray, featuring musical notes and guitar outlines.
Eventbrite page for "Fray Summer Nights: Free Outdoor Concert Series" with a yellow banner displaying a guitar graphic and event details.
Instagram post by DC Fray promoting "Fray Summer Nights" free outdoor concert series from May to September in the DMV area, featuring local artists and events.