I've been practicing graphic design for ~25 years. Here are a few selections from the archives—in reverse chronological order, more or less.

Early boston years
2004—2015

MIT 2030 

Microsite; created at Sametz Blackstone Associates

Screen-shot-2013-03-28-at-9.20.30-PM
Screen-shot-2013-03-28-at-9.21.13-PM

MIT 2030 

Brand guidelines; created at Sametz Blackstone Associates

MassArt 

Undergraduate  and graduate viewbooks; created at Sametz Blackstone Associates

MassArt_detail_7

The viewbooks were mailed in a custom-printed transparent envelope. 

GBG_ad3_lrg
GBG_ad1_lrg
GBG_ad2_lrg

Gordon Brothers

A multi-platform campaign—part of a larger re-branding project—that's still going strong today (2024); created at Sametz Blackstone Associates.

Sydney Symphony Orchestra

An lifestyle campaign for an orchesra a world away. Role: concept development, photography, and design. Created at Sametz Blackstone Associates.

Boston Philharmonic

Found this in my archives. It was an alternative design exploration that never saw the ink of a printing press. It has some 8vo flavor. 

Several years of season brochures from my first tenure working with the Boston Philharmonic. Created at Stoltze Design.

JohnMurtagh_2-PA270409_LR-Mod
JohnMurtagh_Background_PA150385_LR-Mod
JohnMurtagh_1-PA270436_LR-Mod

MIT Brain + Cognitive Sciences

Brochure to go along with a brand launch; created at Stoltze Design.

BCSbrochure_setup-lg
BCS_grad1
BCS_grad3
BCS_grad4

The Forsyth Insitute 

Case statement; created at Stoltze Design.

Forsyth_case
FOR_case_Tabloid_r1_v2b-1
FOR_case_Tabloid_r1_v2b-2

An alternate concept for the case statement. 

Translating the new Forsyth branding to the web, with embedded Flash. 

Forsyth_web1
Forsyth_web2
Forsyth_web3

Fideltity Investments

Recruitment brochure; created at Stoltze Design.

Landing_Small-for-animation
Helmick-Schecter_Latitude-animation

Helmick+Schecter

A few from a larger series of promotional pieces for a sculpture studio.  Created at Stoltze Design.

CantoDeTodos_2
CantoDeTodos_4

Gian-Carla Tisera

Album design; parts of an ongoing collaboration. 

CantoDeTodos_1
CantoDeTodos_6
P1247506
GianCarla_SoA_flyer_v1-crop
LotusLove_v22
LotusLove_v2

Framingham State College

Viewbook; created at Stoltze Design.

MIT Engineering Systems Division 

Case statement; created at Stoltze Design.

always adding more... 

New haven times
2000—2003

School Daze:
Yale Symphony Orchestra

Printed in two or three spot colors and posted around town. My first solo press check. 

YaleSymphonyOrchestra_2003a_2
YaleSymphonyOrchestra_2003a_1
YaleSymphonyOrchestra_2002_april-b_1
YaleSymphonyOrchestra_2002_march
YaleSymphonyOrchestra_2002_feb
YaleSymphonyOrchestra_2001_nov

Yale University: 
Palimpsest

The inaugural, award-winning issue of Yale's graduate-student edited, designed, and published  literary and arts magazine. 

School Daze:
Yale School of Drama

A two-color package that included posters, table-tents, bookmarks, and a few space ads. The purist in me didn't want to include the lead actors in the final poster, but I did get the opportunity to do a photoshoot. 

Coriolanus_poster
Coriolanus_poster-process_4
Coriolanus_TT_2
Coriolanus_TT_1

Above L: Final poster
Above R: Alternate poster
L: Table-tent, front and back

School Daze:
Type 1

GhostDogFinal1
GhostDogFinal3

Typeset a scene from a favorite film. My pick?
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

GhostDogFinal2

always adding more... 

atlanta, ga
1995—2000

Ephemera

AJ_recital
Fools_Fest_Conversion_outline
02_MasterBuilder
GraduationShow

Student publications

Below: issues of Fever, Emory's student literary and arts magazine (for which I served as designer and editor+designer, respectively) and Alloy, a literary and arts + commentary journal in varying formats I also designed and/or edited. 

Alloy 1

Alloy 2

Emory_Fever

Emory's Edge student publication

Set in Emigre's Mrs. Eaves and Hoefler Didot.

Edge2_animated_sml

always adding more... 

CASE STUDIES

All material © Alexander S. Budnitz and/or the orgianzations listed

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