SF Station Complete Redesign Case Study
Product Design, Product Management
Product Designer for SF Station, a leader of event coverage, local news and photography in San Francisco.
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Chris Ellis is a Designer and Creative Director based in San Francisco.
Chris has had the opportunity to work with a wide range of clients including: Live Nation, Red Bull, SFMOMA, Jack Daniels, Sony Music and Comedy Central to name a few.
Chris also co-owns and operates SF Station, a popular San Francisco City Guide that provides a comprehensive calendar of events used by millions of locals and visitors. In addition to designing SF Station’s website, Chris has also helped plan and launch sites for Upcycle, C. Mariani Antiques, Outpost, Illustrator David Garvey and Motion Artist Kevin Liotti.
Water Iterations Magazine
Design
A design exercise to visually interpret a subject in 100 different ways.
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360 Campaign for San Francisco Event Guides
Creative Direction, Design
Creative Director and Designer for program that has reached more than 5 million people in the local market using billboards, posters, flyers, and other digital assets.
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Mobile App for San Francisco Events
Product Design
An update to the UI to improve UX that allowed the user to scroll through many more events in less time instead of swiping one by one.
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Interactive Ocean Bear
Design
As a part of a new series of themed illustrations and designs for future print publication I created an animated interactive 3D bear. Use your mouse to zoom in and out and around the environment. Refresh the page to start the animation from the beginning.
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SF Station Featured Local Artist Program
Creative Direction, Design
I am the curator of a program that has featured over 60 local artists. Illustrators, photographers and painters are promoted on physical and digital marketing materials and at gallery events which has helped strengthen and grow the art scene here in the San Francisco Bay Area as well as draw attention to the SF Station brand and its support of cutting edge, talented artists.
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Design for Bright Star Coffee Roasters in Michigan.
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Bear Food Mini Cereal Box
Creative Direction, Design
Package Design for hibernation foods brand Bear Food, 100% blueberries! A continuation of my iterative process with bear(s) as the theme. This product is for bears so they don’t have to spend time foraging around in the forest finding berries, and there are no leaves so it’s optimal food delivery within paws reach to get you ready for hibernation. : )
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OlaVault Strategy
Product Design, Product Management
Enjoy the outdoors more. A Product Management Strategy for OlaVault.
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Designers Atlas 2013
Design, Product Design
I designed this one page site in 2013 to highlight my web design and collaboration work.
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Mexico City Postcard
Design
A postcard I designed inspired by Mexico City.
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Photo Card Design
Design
I designed staff business cards as well as multiple iterations of photo cards for photographers to hand out at events.
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Making a health bar standout among the competition.
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