Emily Swenson
Emily Swenson is a Chicago-based creative specializing in graphic design and art direction. She is currently a Designer at WANT Branding. She is available for freelance work. 
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Gallery 4009: Q4 → 1 Billion Poppy Seeds

ART DIRECTION + IDENTIDY
Gallery 4009 is an experimental apartment gallery located in Chicago, IL. The identity and curation were created for the exhibition Q4 → 1 Billion Poppy Seeds by Ella and Cedric Steed.

A foundational ethos of Gallery 4009 is that co-directors Emily Swenson and Carter Teranes play a role in each show as designers, adding to the context in which work is presented through conversation and print material. Moving graphic by Carter Teranes.







Gallery 4009: Clothing Sale

ART DIRECTION + IDENTIDY
Gallery 4009 is an experimental apartment gallery located in Chicago, IL. The identity, photography and catalogue were created for Gallery 4009's first event, a clothing sale. 

All content and operations for Gallery 4009 is co-directed with Carter Teranes. 







Mimo

LOGO + IDENTIDY
Logo and identidy for Mimo Monitors, a global expert and industry leader in small touchscreen, monitor, display, and tablet manufacturing. 

The new identity features a rounded logo in a speech-bubble holding shape, symbolizing the brand’s commitment to fostering interconnectivity through user-friendly technology. The redesign was done to enhance brand recognition, differentiate from competitors, and build a new, innovative look for the company across digital and physical platforms.







Gelée Magazine 03: DESIRES

ART DIRECTION + IDENTIDY
Geleé Magazine’s third and final issue, DESIRES. Gelée Magazine is a student-led publication based out of the University of Florida that explores and uplifts experimental art and artists from Gainesville, Florida and beyond.

DESIRES offers a glimpse into our deepest wants and needs— those that we conscious of, and those that linger somewhere within us.







Gelée Magazine 02: CONNECTIONS

ART DIRECTION + IDENTIDY
Geleé Magazine’s second issue, CONNECTIONS. Gelée Magazine is a student-led publication based out of the University of Florida that explores and uplifts experimental art and artists from Gainesville, Florida and beyond.

CONNECTIONS is a joyous exploration of the personal ties that we build with the people, places, and things that inspire us most.






Gelée Magazine 01: MIND, BODY, SOUL

ART DIRECTION + IDENTIDY
Geleé Magazine’s first issue, MIND, BODY, SOUL. Gelée Magazine is a student-led publication based out of the University of Florida that explores and uplifts experimental art and artists from Gainesville, Florida and beyond.

MIND, BODY, SOUL is a diary that encompasses the inner workings of creatives from Gainesville and beyond— Gelee Magazine’s identity issue.






GLYPHD*

LOGO + IDENTIDY
Logo and identidy for GLYPHD*, a social cataloging app that enables users to search through its vast collection of fonts, while also providing an opportunities to learn about the essential principles of typography, and stay up to date on the latest news related to the field. 

As a social cataloging platform, GLYPHD* encourages exploration and discovery, making it a valuable resource for font enthusiasts and design professionals alike.

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