Initials sketched with Wacom tablet and edited in Adobe Illustrator. Tulip art generated using Midjourney AI, inspired by Japanese wood stamps and the red tulips around where I grew up in the Netherlands.

AI generated images created while experimenting with text to image program, Midjourney.

SEA LIFE Aquarium at Mall of America

Launched February, 2018, I designed and produced the walls, signage, and exhibit videos for the immersive Weedy Seadragon Exhibit which includes over 10 weedy seadragons and Poop, Hide, and Dance interactive pieces to help give us a glimpse in to the day in the life of a weedy seadragon.

Managed the Zoos social media platforms to promote events, special exhibits, and engage followers with Zoo animals.

Assisted in the planning and setup of Zoo events including the 8th annual Brew at the Zoo event, Adults Night Out, Zoo Concerts and more.

Designed and helped produce two Merlin Magic Spaces, at Bryan's House in Dallas, Texas, and at GiGi's Playhouse in St. Louis Park, Minnesota.

The rooms bring the kids in to an interactive underwater world filled with games, bubble tubes, and interactive learning materials.

For Super Bowl 52, I helped create, design, and produce "Shark Bowl", a week long live stream placing Sharks vs. Turtles to see who can score more underwater touchdowns and take home the victory.

Shark Bowl gathered 51 TV hits from affiliates across the US, features on Good Morning America, and over 2 million total impressions including TV, radio, and social media.

"How can a community fitness space positively affect the West Duluth community?"

ECLIPSE aims to answer this question with a centralized, communal space, equipped with a workout space and basketball courts for all ages to use and grow through fitness activities, programs and events.

ECLIPSE with host an annual 3ON3 basketball tournament to help work towards promoting a positive community.

Worked together with several class members in partnership with the UMD Center for Economic Development and their Small Business Initiative Program to create a business plan for Barber Graphics, a screen printing business in Virgina, MN and for the University bookstore on campus.