A wall calendar featuring original photography and graphic design created for Summer Haze, a Puerto Rican drag performer, and content creator. 

The project encompassed all photography, image editing, and calendar design, producing a collectible publication for Summer’s expanding international following. 

Calendars have been distributed internationally.

An ongoing multimedia design collaboration supporting Summer Haze, a Puerto Rican drag performer and content creator. 

The work encompasses photography, videography, social media content production, website and e-commerce design, and original merchandise. 

Integrating visual storytelling, digital branding, and audience engagement, the project has contributed to a rapidly expanding international online following.

An original poster created for Undue Burden: Privacy, Protection, and Politics, a group exhibition responding to the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade. 

Produced by invitation, the work was exhibited at DaSilva Gallery in New Haven, before traveling to City Lights Gallery in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

A collection of visual identity and promotional materials designed for Project Blue, including the Kelp Value Machine diagram. 

The whimsical diagram uses a playful visual approach to engage audiences with the diverse uses, applications, and possibilities of kelp.

Project developed in collaboration with illustrator Jorge L. Melendez.

A visual identity and set of icons designed for the Code Red Collective, supporting a project examining gun violence in Connecticut. 

Members of the collective incorporated the icons into a county-level map visualizing patterns of gun violence alongside voter demographics, connecting data visualization with public awareness and civic engagement.

A logo designed for the newly established Zenith City Contemporary Ensemble, a musical group dedicated to creating and performing contemporary music in unconventional venues. 

The visual identity was developed to reflect the ensemble’s experimental approach and its mission of making “brand new music in brand new spaces.”

Promotional materials designed to introduce prospective students to the Art & Design Department at the Community College of Aurora. The materials combined expressive typography, dynamic layouts, and examples of events and student artwork to communicate the department’s creative identity and academic offerings.

A selection of original graphic design work featured in Aaris Sherin’s Design Elements, Color Fundamentals: A Graphic Style Manual for Understanding How Color Affects Design (Rockport Publishers, 2012). Selected for their use of color, the featured works include poster designs and a multi-page bilingual publication, reproduced on pages 18, 53, 62, and 119.

Design Elements, Color Fundamentals: A Graphic Style Manual for Understanding How Color Affects Design. Aaris Sherin. Rockport Publishing, 2012.

An interactive user interface designed for the Generations HIV Video Story Booth, part of the larger Generations HIV initiative described as “a new media AIDS quilt for the 21st century.” The traveling booth invited visitors to ask questions, provide answers, and share personal experiences, fostering dialogue, challenging stigma, and amplifying voices affected by HIV/AIDS. 

Traveling across the United States, the installation collected and shared stories to promote awareness, empathy, and community connection.

A collection of print and digital materials designed for Santa Barbara City College, including a student recruitment viewbook, an institutional self-study for reaccreditation, and a redesigned website incorporating video content. 

This work also included the development of the college’s first mobile website, expanding access to institutional information across emerging digital platforms.

A theatrical logo designed for Sammy & Me, an experimental one-man show premiering at the Hangar Theatre in Ithaca, New York. The identity was developed to establish a distinctive visual presence for the production and support its promotional materials.

An experimental digital interpretation of the ancient Egyptian Amduat, which chronicles the sun god's twelve-hour journey through the underworld. 

Created using Macromedia Flash and Fireworks, the project explored emerging interactive technologies to translate an ancient narrative into a navigable digital interface.