Having fun outside the studio, blending my love for characters and illustration with my experience as a desginer.

YOTOY

A line of vinyl collectibles based on my robot character and concepts. The line was announced at SDCC 2010 with a limited production run and release.

‍ ‍

role | character design launched | 2010

design team | Noah Hurwitz, Woo Roberts

A group of four futuristic robots with rounded and sleek designs, some with large, prominent eyes, and shiny metallic surfaces in silver, black, and white colors, standing against a dark background.
Various white robot figures, some in quadruped and some in biped postures, with rounded bodies and limbs, set against a white background.
A white robot with a rounded body, black eyes, and three fingered hands, standing on a white surface in a workspace.
Two 3D models of a robot: one white and new in packaging, and one weathered and used, displayed on cubes.

love

A series of vinyl collectibles based on the characters and themes of the 2011 independent film “Love”.

client | Angels & Airwaves, Tom Delonge

role | vinyl toy design released | 2012‍ ‍

A cartoon-style astronaut figure wearing an orange spacesuit with black boots, a helmet with reflective visor, and a green hose connected to the helmet, shown from multiple angles against a gray background.
3D-rendered cartoon-style soldier character with a mustache, wearing a navy blue military uniform with gold buttons, a matching cap with a brown strap, and black shiny shoes. He has a brown satchel over his shoulder.
3D-rendered cartoon-style soldier character with a mustache, wearing a navy blue military uniform with gold buttons, a matching cap with a brown strap, and black shiny shoes. He has a brown satchel over his shoulder.
A small toy astronaut figure standing on a large gray stone surrounded by smaller pebbles, with a rusty metal wall and some green plants in the background.
A stylized cartoon character with long gray hair, wearing a dark uniform with gold details, and a gray face mask, standing against a plain gray background.
Four different views of a detailed model of a space station with solar panels and various modules, set against black and gradient backgrounds.

bunnyreaper

An original concept for a character.

The Bunnyreaper has an unfortunate job but wants to be liked. He wear his cute friendly bunny suit, just going about his day, usually with his faithful dog by his side.

client | me, myself, and I ‍ ‍

role | creator, illustrator, designer

A skeleton wearing a chef's hat and red apron, holding a chef's knife and pointing. Beside it, a cute cartoon puppy with floppy ears and a black nose. In front of them, there are vegetables including cucumbers, red onion, garlic, and carrots on a cutting board, with a knife.
A drawing of a skeleton and a dog driving a colorful, rainbow-striped toy car with the message "Happy Easter" on the front, wearing a red bunny costume with tall ears.
A drawing of a skeleton and a dog driving a colorful, rainbow-striped toy car with the message "Happy Easter" on the front, wearing a red bunny costume with tall ears.
A cartoon dog in a red hoodie with floppy ears standing next to a cartoon human-like skeleton in a red hoodie and holding a black bag, with a small white puppy sitting nearby.
A skull with a red hoodie and bunny ears at a Valentine's Day kissing booth, with a dog sitting on a stool nearby. Sign reads "Happy Valentine's Day" with hearts, and the booth advertises kissing for 50 cents or free.
Cartoon character with a human skeleton face wearing a red bunny costume, a blue jacket, and a pink dress, standing next to a dog-shaped plush toy with a red floral pattern.
A skeleton dressed in a hoodie is doing laundry with cartoon mice, some of which are wearing hoodies, near a washing machine and a laundry basket filled with clothes.
Three cartoon skeletons dressed as Star Wars characters in orange robes. One is holding a lightsaber, another holds a drink, and the third is balancing a skateboard on their head. They are all in playful poses on a white background.
Hand wearing a black glove holding a red pin shaped like a bunny with a skeleton face and pink shoes.
Black T-shirt with a graphic of a skeleton with a skull, wearing a red hoodie and pink slippers, holding a red balloon, next to a small white dog with black markings.
Black T-shirt with a graphic of a skeleton with a skull, wearing a red hoodie and pink slippers, holding a red balloon, next to a small white dog with black markings.

wildtype

A collection of aquatic illustrations for Wildtype, affectionally called “Norio-fish”, based on the brand guidelines developed by the Astro Studios brand team.

client | wildtype studio | astro studios

role | illustrator released | 2020

astro design team | Sami Lovelady, Robin Marich, Enri Moreno,

Interior of a modern seafood restaurant with colorful chairs, tables, wooden hanging baskets, and ocean-themed wall art with fish and the phrase "The future of seafood."
Close-up of a blue wall with an abstract, stylized illustration of a fish in black lines, surrounded by white, yellow, and blue curved lines, with a view of a glass display case and bottles in the background.
A vertical banner features abstract art with orange, blue, and white shapes on a dark background, displayed inside a room with metal shelves and green
A wall mural with abstract designs, including large white, black, and blue shapes, and scattered dots and lines, seen through a glass surface. In the foreground, there is a yellow workbench with a computer monitor, and some items like a clipboard and a cart with tools.
Pattern of simplistic, outlined fish illustrations and small dots on a beige background, with a dark border on the right side.