Animation and Video Archives - thedreamcreative

New York City Anti-Violence Project (AVP)

THE NEW YORK CITY ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT I worked full-time for 3 years at the New York City Anti-Violence Project (AVP). AVP is the nation’s largest organization supporting LGBTQ+ and HIV-affected survivors of violence, providing hotline, counseling, legal, and advocacy services since 1980. In my time at AVP, initially as a Brand Manager, and then as… Read More

Popular Democracy

POPULAR DEMOCRACY Popular Democracy is a network of 47 grassroots organizations across 32 states, D.C., and Puerto Rico that unapologetically demand transformational change for Black, brown, and low-income communities. We upend politics as usual to forge a representative, multiracial government and society where we all thrive — no exceptions. I was hired to create a series… Read More

African American Policy Forum

African American Policy Forum In my many years as a contractor Communications Director at AAPF, I helped shape brand strategies and storytelling-full campaigns for AAPF’s flagship #SayHerName campaign, translating complex racial and gender justice issues into clear, compelling public-facing narratives. #SayHerName is a social movement that seeks to raise awareness for Black women who are victims… Read More

GLSEN

GLSEN (now GLISTEN) I worked full-time for 3 years at GLISTEN as the Graphic Designer and Production Manager. In my time there, I produced video, social, and campaigns to expand the organization’s reach, reaching a 30% increase in online engagement through efforts with the Comms team. I also managed and supervised the Communications Assistant, providing… Read More

Collective Power: QUEERS

COLLECTIVE POWER: QUEERS Collective Power Now is a project that highlights queers of color that are fighting for liberation. For more illustrations check out More Work. SOCIAL JUSTICE DESIGN My illustration strategy focused on racial justice and authenticity. From the strokes I made to the references we used, I ensured that the representation was not… Read More

ES Wex

ES Wex Single & EP Branding ES Wex is a queer piscean femme alt-pop musician. She released two singles, Surrender and Clashing Colors, as well as one EP. We photographed, illustrated and art directed ES Wex's release, honoring her surreal and DIY aesthetics. We also worked together on her social media strategy. Date 2019-2020 Services Provided Ads, Art Direction,… Read More

'Change Justice' political thumbnail. Image is typography of "change justice" intertwined, a dove flying with flowers, barbered wire being broken, a fist up with flowers, and a megaphone with flowers

Political Illustrations

Political Illustrations Selected political illustrations for various clients. Date 2018-2020 Services Provided Illustration, Print, Social Media BDS Critique to Trump's decision to make BDS (the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement) support on campuses an issue of anti-semitism | anonymous, activism CHANGE JUSTICE Law for Social Justice Course web header and cover | Columbia University إيوا… Read More

Collectively Free

Collectively Free Branding Collectively Free is an organization that raises awareness, educates and promotes action towards abolishing violence, discrimination, inequality and exploitation of nonhuman and human animals, and to build stronger, inclusive and forward-thinking communities. We developed their brand identity, website, 2 micro-sites, campaign strategy & development, countless social media pieces, various posters, and an array of… Read More