The studio footage of this latest Joe Locke release on the Motéma Label came from NY videographer Thomas Piper Jr. But it was the excellent photography by Joseph Boggess that inspired to the lightness and blueish depth of the album art and subsequently translated into our video editing. This 4 minute clip allows insight into […]
A heart well placed
complete album packaging / concept + design Designing the packaging for Joe Locke‘s new Motéma release “Lay Down My Heart” gave me the opportunity to work with NY photographer Joseph Boggess for the first time. And another easy and inspiring creative collaboration with a musician and his label.
Joe Locke’s symphonic microsite
Responsive WordPress theme adaptation For the launch of Joe Locke‘s first ever symphonic recording – a stunning 2011 live concert with Lincoln’s Symphony Orchestra, Nebraska – “Wish Upon A Star” on the Motéma Music label, we developed a responsive WordPress microsite, based on Designare’s Bloom theme.
“Signing”
complete album packaging / concept + design When I was first asked to work on the visuals for this new recording, a title had not even been found and as we were discussing a stylistic approach to its presentation, the project’s name evolved in parallel. Repeatedly, the notion of communication, connection, people interacting in life’s […]
Joe Locke’s Music Store goes live
WordPress driven eCommerce site / design and built Building a CMS driven eCommerce site, with only basic pre-coded application assets, is not exactly a web designer’s dream project. Far too many tiny components make up the fragile functionality. But the challenge was self chosen and turned into a satisfying learning experience.
“Emergence” – The Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra
album design This is the second packaging done by nadworks for the TSYJO, Tommy Smith’s talent packed youth orchestra in Scotland. Tommy is a dear friend who we’ve been working with since 2005 on creative projects across multiple channels — digital and web, merchandising products, above the line advertisement, PR and album design.