WORK
PACKAGING
Selected packaging work across coffee, beer, retail, and specialty products. This collection highlights packaging systems, limited releases, canned beverages, and product-focused design created across multiple brands and formats. Each project reflects a balance of shelf presence, brand consistency, production awareness, and customer experience.
INVINCIBLE SUN GOD CAN
MODERN TIMES COFFEE
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Packaging developed for the launch of a limited-run pasteurized cold brew line from Modern Times Coffee. Designed with a clean, premium aesthetic, the can emphasized product differentiation and shelf impact while introducing a new format within the brand's ready-to-drink line-up.
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FRUITED ORDERVILLE CAN
MODERN TIMES BEER
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Limited-release beer packaging created as a tropical interpretation of Modern Times' year-round Orderville IPA. The collage-inspired artwork combined vibrant color, layered imagery, and playful visual storytelling to create strong shelf presence while maintaining recognizable ties to the established brand.
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GUARDIAN SPIRIT CAN
MODERN TIMES COFFEE
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Packaging developed for the launch of Guardian Spirit, a limited-release espresso blend from Modern Times Coffee. The vibrant illustrated design emphasized the product's unique character while creating strong shelf presence and helping distinguish the release from the broader coffee portfolio.
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STEEPED COFFEE BAGS
MODERN TIMES COFFEE
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Packaging created for the launch of Modern Times Coffee's Steeped Brew Bag program, a portable single-serve format designed for travel, outdoor adventures, and everyday convenience. The design balanced product education, shelf visibility, and brand recognition while introducing a new category within the coffee lineup.
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COFFEE FLAVOR BOX
MODERN TIMES COFFEE
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Branded packaging created for a coffee sampling program used by sales teams and prospective wholesale partners. Designed to showcase product variety while reinforcing the Modern Times Coffee identity, the box transformed a functional tasting experience into a memorable brand touchpoint.
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CALAVERAS VINYL SLEEVE
LOCAL MUSIC
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Album packaging designed for Nueva's Calaveras release, featuring a hand-illustrated skull icon and minimalist visual system inspired by Día de los Muertos traditions. The design balanced strong shelf presence with versatility, creating a recognizable identity that could extend across vinyl packaging, promotional assets, and future releases.
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CATHEDRAL BLEND
MODERN TIMES COFFEE
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Designed the packaging for Cathedral of Caffeination, a commemorative coffee released to celebrate the opening of Modern Times Coffee's North Park café. Inspired by the blend's name, the label draws from cathedral architecture and ornate Art Nouveau detailing, using sweeping arches, decorative flourishes, and expressive typography to create a sense of craftsmanship and occasion.
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GLAZED COLD BREW
MODERN TIMES COFFEE
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Created the packaging design for a collaborative 12oz ready-to-drink cold brew between Glazed Coffee & Creamery in Pacific Beach and Modern Times Coffee. The design blends Glazed's bright, nostalgic personality with Modern Times' craft coffee identity, using bold geometric forms, playful color, and a clean package system that stands out in refrigerated retail while clearly communicating the partnership. The project included both front and back can artwork, balancing strong shelf presence with production-ready packaging and regulatory information.
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COLD BREW BAGS
MODERN TIMES COFFEE
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Developed the label system for Modern Times Coffee's new cold brew concentrate pouch line, helping introduce a new product format to select taprooms and retail accounts. The packaging adapted the brand's bold geometric design language to a flexible pouch format while clearly communicating flavor, preparation, and product benefits in an eye-catching, shelf-ready package. The result gave the launch a distinct visual identity that made the new offering feel both approachable and premium.
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