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Document Design & Layout Services

Design that speaks volumes

Your documents are more than just words—they’re a reflection of your brand. I specialize in creating layouts that are polished, professional, and perfectly aligned with your vision. From reports to brochures, I ensure every detail is crafted to impress.

What you can expect

  • Reports: Clear, concise, and visually engaging.
  • Brochures & Flyers: Eye-catching designs that grab attention.
  • Newsletters: Fresh, on-brand, and easy to read.
  • Presentations: Slide decks that inspire and inform.
  • Books & Magazines: Print or digital, designed to captivate.
  • Resumes & CVs: Stand out and land the job.

What you get

  • Collaborative Process: Your ideas + my expertise = results you’ll love.
  • Pixel-Perfect Precision: Every detail matters, and I make it flawless.
  • End-to-End Service: From concept to delivery, I’ve got you covered.
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Ready to elevate your documents? Let’s make it happen.

Examples of my work

Souvenir Program Booklet Design

Project Overview: Designed and produced a Playbill-inspired Souvenir Program Booklet for the HMAC Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta's annual gala in Houston, TX, centered around the theme "The Wiz." This project involved full creative direction, from concept development to final delivery, resulting in a professional keepsake for 500 attendees.

Key Contributions:

  • Creative Direction: Collaborated with the Gala Committee to develop a cohesive style motif that aligned with the "The Wiz" theme, ensuring the design reflected the event’s elegance and cultural significance.
  • Graphic Design: Designed every page of the booklet, including layout, typography, and visual elements, to create a visually engaging and professional publication.
  • Ad Placement: Strategically placed and designed advertisements, ensuring a balance between sponsor visibility and aesthetic appeal.
  • Print Production & Project Management: Managed the entire production process, including selecting paper stock and managing the printing of 500 copies, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget constraints to achieve a high-quality final product.

Impact: The booklet was widely praised as a professional and memorable keepsake, enhancing the gala experience for attendees and showcasing my ability to bring an organization’s vision to life through thoughtful design and meticulous execution.


Magazine Layout & Design

Project Overview: Designed a feature article layout for The Take Em Down NOLA Zine, a publication focused on revolution, activism, and cultural expression. The layout was for “This Type of Ish Happens Everyday,” written by Chuck Perkins with accompanying art by LaVonna Varnado-Brown. The project involved designing over 12 pages of article layouts and two poems, contributing to the visual cohesion of the Zine. Additionally, I managed the print production, overseeing the creation of 500 copies with a soft velvet touch cover.

Key Contributions:

  • Editorial Layout & Design: Developed a compelling visual structure that complemented the article’s tone and the artwork, ensuring a cohesive and engaging reading experience.
  • Typography & Visual Aesthetics: Applied a balanced approach to typography, imagery, and composition to enhance readability while maintaining the Zine’s activist-driven aesthetic.
  • Print Production & Project Management: Managed the entire printing process, from selecting high-quality materials to overseeing the production of 500 copies, ensuring the final product met both artistic and production standards.
  • Collaborative Execution: Worked closely with writers, artists, and the editorial team to maintain the integrity of the content while elevating its visual presentation.

Impact: The final publication was well-received, serving as a visually striking and professionally executed medium for the featured writers and artists. The combination of intentional design, high-quality print production, and thoughtful layout choices reinforced the Zine’s mission, making it an engaging and lasting piece for its readers.