Graphic Designer · Independent Since 2003

I design brands,and everything they need after that.

I run a boutique design studio in Dallas-Fort Worth. Identity and brand systems, print and packaging, large-format and environmental graphics, campaigns and interactive, taken from the first conversation through to the finished piece.

20+

Years Independent

200+

Clients

1

Designer, Start to Finish

Selected Work

A working catalogue.

01

Interactive Campaign

Sony Pictures: Spider-Man 3

A promotional microsite built around the film’s release for Sony’s Handycam line. Sweepstakes entry flow, prize mechanics, and a downloadable wallpaper gallery.

02

Interactive Campaign

Sony: Casino Royale

A Blu-ray launch promotion built on a playable roulette game, with a registration flow feeding daily instant wins and a grand-prize draw.

03

Email & Interactive

IKEA: Twentieth Anniversary

A birthday campaign for IKEA’s twentieth year in the United States. The confetti frame is a load-in animation that clears to reveal a twenty-year timeline.

04

Outdoor

Grandy’s: Highway Billboards

Boards at 14 by 48 and 10 by 22 feet for a Grandy’s franchise group. Food photography retouched to read at highway speed, with the exit line carrying the message.

05

Publication Design

Annual Reports & Giving Guides

Annual reports for Central Dallas Ministries, including its twentieth-anniversary edition, and for The Dallas Foundation alongside its donor giving guide. I art directed the photo shoot for the Central Dallas Ministries report, and the illustrator for both Dallas Foundation pieces.

06

Book Design

SMU & Garland ISD: Books

Two hardbacks. Marshall Terry’s history of SMU, and a century of Garland football across 177 pages of records, rosters and hall-of-fame entries.

07

Print

Ads, Flyers & Direct Mail

Cooper Spa, MediSend International, Central Dallas Ministries and the Prison Entrepreneurship Program. Different audiences, one job: get read, get a response.

08

Print

Packaging, Posters & Cards

CD packaging for Jason Eady, a Second World War ration-card series, event posters for Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers, and a holiday appeal card.

09

Brand & Trade Show

DataVoice International

An identity applied across a trade show system: retractable banners, stationery, and a technical tri-fold for a utility software company.

10

Brand Architecture

JT Hospitality Group

Identity for a food, beverage and event group, extended across operating brands including Ted E’s Kitchen and Longhorn Liquid Catering, each with its own pop-up banner.

11

Brand Identity

Boo Boo’s Lemonade

A brand system for a fresh-squeezed lemonade business: logo, color and type specification, menu, flavor badges, and event signage. One of my own businesses.

12

Collateral & Apparel

Boo Boo’s Lemonade

Catering sell sheets, a vinyl event banner, and four t-shirt designs, built to run at fairs, festivals and private events.

13

Brand Identity

The Boba Bar Experience & Boo Boo’s Iced Brew

Two mobile beverage brands. Logo, postcard and apron for the boba bar; logo and a 131-inch cart wrap for the cold brew cart.

Marks

Forty-eight marks across two decades: restaurants and retail, law and finance, churches and nonprofits, ranches and salons, and my own ventures.

About

For two decades I have run an independent studio, working directly with clients from the first conversation to the files at the printer. Identity and brand systems, large-format and environmental graphics, packaging, publications, campaigns and interactive, for national brands, universities, school districts, nonprofits, and small businesses I have built from nothing.

I have never been only the designer on a job. I have art directed the photo shoot, briefed the illustrator, managed the client, prepped the production files, and run the business that invoiced for it.

Brand & Identity

Marks, Systems, Style Guides, Brand Architecture

Print & Production

Books, Reports, Packaging, Files Built to Spec

Large Format & Environmental

Banners, Vehicles, Billboards, Built Displays

Campaign & Collateral

Poster Series, Retail Programs, Event Kits

Art Direction

Directing Photographers and Illustrators

Interactive & Web

Microsites and Campaign Sites, Two Decades of It

Resume

Experience.

Download Resume

Dragonfly Creative Design

Owner & Designer, 2003 to present.

Boo Boo’s Lemonade & Pop Up Concessions

Owner, 2023 to present.

Retro Reverence

Founder, 2017 to present.

Squires & Company

Junior Designer, 2000 to 2003.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Communication Design

University of North Texas, December 2000. Top Portfolio nomination.

Selected Clients

Sony, IKEA, BMW, Land Rover, Coors Light, Sally Beauty, The Weather Channel, Capital One, State Farm, Grandy’s, MADD, Southern Methodist University, Garland ISD, The Dallas Foundation, Central Dallas Ministries.

Contact

Let’s talk.

amy@amyolivercreative.com+1 469-945-6814

Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas
Available remotely