One of several lettering pieces for Alistair McCready of Monolith, a New Zealand based type foundry and studio. Inspired by the great penmen of the late 19th century.

Primary wordmark for the Pigeon Post, an art & design shop in Scranton, PA ran by the beloved Alex Tomlinson.

Title lettering for 2024 Oscar-winning short documentary "The Last Repair Shop", directed by Ben Proudfoot and Kris Bowers.

One of several lettering pieces for Alistair McCready of Monolith, a New Zealand based type foundry and studio. Inspired by the great penmen of the late 19th century.

Mondrian-esque lettering/illustration of the number "10", for the cover of MIT Technology Review's Jan/Feb 2023 edition. Creative direction by Eric Mongeon.

Brush-script inspired wordmark for an Amsterdam based streetwear brand.

Lettering for More Yum studio as masthead for their "Building in Moments" offering. Alas used as basis. Art direction by Michael Heins.

One of two "JTF" monograms designer for a client's personal use.

Ornamental numeral "1", designed for Letterform Archive's 10th anniversary project "100 Tens".

Personal project, lettering of several Portuguese cities I visited in 2023. The top piece, "Porto", became the basis for my typeface Alas.

Lettering designed for a talk I gave to students at Loyola University New Orleans, on making a career out of lettering and typeface design.

Script wordmark cleanup for caffeinated tonic beverage Spritzi, leaning into Italian 1930's Art Deco.

Wordmark for a fly fishing publication. Case study coming soon.

Wordmark designed for Idle Hour Books in Humboldt, Kansas.

Blackletter wordmark drawn for Port St Lucie SC, a new men's soccer club out of Florida's gold coast. Creative direction by Matthew Wolff.

Some of the wordmarks and monograms explored for USL soccer club Port St Lucie FC. Creative direction by Matthew Wolff.

Manual vector redraw of Foreign Affairs' iconic "Ubique" colophon illustration.

Personal project. Life is short, mastery takes forever.

Personal project. Heavy blackletter, inspired by my playthrough of Elden Ring.

Alternate logo in French roundhand for Pigeon Post, initially designed for usage on a clock.

1920's futurism-inspired wordmark for director, writer and artist Iris Jacobs.

Psychedelic wordmark for Dutch streetwear brand Paradice.

One of several certificates of authenticity designed for Unseen Histories, to be shipped alongside their (sometimes colorized) historical photographic prints. Includes a custom monogram and illustration. Printed on letterpress by Typoretum.

Ornamental Alef drawn for a new brand identity of Inside Chassidus, a Torah educational resource. Branding and creative direction by Zevy Blokh of Arcjet design.

Book cover featuring custom lettering and illustration, for Alanna Skuse's latest book on medicine in early Renaissance England. Art direction by Ben Summers.

Ex Libris sticker designed as merch for Idle Hour books in Humboldt, Kansas.

Credit design for Felice Para Siempre, a short film directed by my brother Jonathan. It features flowers picked from New Orleans sidewalks and scanned, alongside Fang. Art direction by Katie Mancine.

Wordmark redesign for Lore, an internet‑native LTP issuer and distribution layer. I don't really know what that means, but they paid me to draw them a cool psychedelic logo, gotta respect that.

A few of the options explored during the logo redesign for Lore.

Personal project. Fancy script lettering for a local chippy.

Lettering for a T-Shirt, of which I sold about 130 pieces to raise money for the Pointe-au-chien indian tribe after hurricane Ida in 2021.

Logo design and cover artwork for The Typecast, a regular podcast hosted by Katie Johnson and Ilana Griffo of Goodtype.

One of two "JTF" monograms designer for a client's personal use.

Invitation designed for two friends getting married. Their wedding took place at New Orleans' pharmacy museum, so the invitation invokes the many Victorian-era pharmaceutical bottles on display there.

Personal project: 16 European cities, drawn in various Art Nouveau-inspired styles. A way to experiment with form and invoking a style without directly copying any source material.