School of Computing and Design
Communication Design Capstone Festival Fall 2022
Friday, Dec. 16, 2022
10:00 - 11:30AM
BIT110
The Art of Mirna Gonzalez Zine
Mirna Gonzalez | Visual Design
Calico Creative presents The Art of Mirna Gonzalez, an illustrational art Zine that features the works of Mirna Gonzalez in a printed format. This project aimed to create a self-published Zine that presents Mirna’s illustrations and showcases the applied graphic design skills she has learned at CSU Monterey Bay. Mirna intended to create a challenging experience by designing and publishing a Zine that is personal to her but in a format accessible to a broad audience that can learn more about her and her art.
Soul Collector Game
Mauricio Vega | Alex Wooddy | Raeann Anaya
Game Design Web Design Game Design
Grimey, the character, is a troubled grim reaper who does not want to follow his family values by collecting souls from people who are not ready to pass on yet. His goal is to find those souls and help them find their way back to the living world before the clock hits zero.
Midnight Moon Bakery & Cafe
Monica Ocampo | Visual Design
Inspired by my first trip abroad and passion for cooking, Midnight Moon Bakery & Cafe came to be. Based on the cafe culture seen in South Korea, Midnight Moon Bakery & Cafe combines not only calming and lovely aesthetics, but delicious treats, pastries and coffee. By creating the brand identity and marketing materials for Midnight Moon, this brings me one step closer to my dream of opening a location in the Bay Area in the near future.
Evelyn’s Restaurant
Nancy Escobedo | Web Design
Evelyn’s Restaurant is a family-owned business located in Marina, that opened in 2019. It's a mix of American and Salvadorian, allowing them to serve a variety of dishes. This Capstone Project aims to improve their online presence by marketing their food and story via a website, social media, and outdoor advertising such as signs that will attract customers to come in and try their delicious food.
Jordyn Rich Hairstylist
Nicole Safty | Web Design
Jordyn Rich is a hairstylist in Ripon, California who hired me to help with her personal brand. She requested a portfolio website, a personal logo and new business cards as well. The website itself is designed with displaying her portfolio in mind, the site itself has a distinct look, using polaroid's as a way to display her portfolio pieces. Her logo and business cards focus on her own brand and unique sense of style.
J.io Produced
Ayokemi Popoola | Visual Design
J.io Produced it is a music producer from Los Angeles California, his music genre is hip hop and rap which has a Cali flow. Using pianos, drums and other music engineering tools.The goal of this capstone is to create a memorable brand identity for this music producer. For this client, creating a unique and appealing brand identity will allow him to stand out in the music industry. Using my communication design skills, it’s important to put together a recognizable image for his music.
Otter Be Aware
Juan Trinidad | Visual Design
Otter Be Aware is a mobile application that solves a problem for CSU Monterey Bay students, especially first-time students as they transition to a new environment. Providing a central hub app with resources in making them feel welcomed, informed, and safe relieves the stress and confusion of knowing where to go, how to reach out, and how to get involved.
Bright Start Website Redesign
James Wellington | Web Design
Bright Start is a reggio inspired and innovative early childhood education program that offers children a unique learning culture. Their outdoor & indoor environments have a structure & esthetics for learning, where materials become ‘thinking tools’ that intrinsically motivate children. Bright Start was dissatisfied with their old website and needed an improved design. Therefore, I created a modern website that represents a sleek and elegant, yet cheerful atmosphere.
Legacy Roofing & Waterproofing
Athena Enosara | Web and Visual Design
Legacy Roofing & Waterproofing is a roofing company based in San Jose, California that specializes in roof replacement, new construction, solar energy installations, and roof maintenance and leak repairs. I had the privilege of working with this local company to redesign their existing website to improve appearance, efficiency, and usage ability.
Ramirez Masonry
Nely Flores | Web Design
The client's name is Tomas and he currently works under a contractor doing Masonry work. He is currently looking to expand his own business to get his own clientele. The problem that the client currently has is not having a website since he always gets asked. As well as the client not having his own business card.
Mariposa Early Education Center
Rodrigo Hernandez | Visual Design
Mariposa Early Education Center is a proposed home-based education center that brings a unique approach to early children development using play and socialization to develop cognitive and motor skills, as well as interactions with other children, all while in a comfortable environment. Mariposa will give your child confidence and a head start to their successful education.
Monterey Bay Horsemanship & Therapeutic Center
Ayline Castrejon | Visual Design
Monterey Bay Horsemanship & Therapeutic Center (MBHTC) is a non-profit therapeutic riding center that offers equine-assisted behavioral modification for all levels of physical and emotional needs. MBHTC’s logo does not stand out and they do not have a brand identity. Using my knowledge from my major, I created a new brand identity that fits MBHTC.
Caden's Creations Business Design
Caden Albertson | Visual Design
Caden's Creations is a brand that blends deep thought and witty concepts with 80's pop colors, psychedelic imagery, and the visual appeal that a perfectly shaped cube of jello would have. My goal is to connect with a younger audience with my unique perception of visual storytelling while remaining easily affordable. Caden's Creations will be storytelling of the world around us, mixed with some humor and mythological imagery here and there, through my cerebral designs.
