Dos AK’s label for The Unknown Brewing Company’s third annual Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) bottle release in November of 2016. Merchandise such as sweatshirts and hats were printed and sold at the brewery during the release party.
Client Request: Vintage Gangster Skeleton, AK-47’s, Aged Whiskey Bottle, Scorpions, Line Art, Illustration
Rye Felicia was created with inspiration from the movie Friday. The label and beer were released along with a viewing of the movie hosted at The Unknown Brewing Co.
Client Requests: White can, block type face, hand symbol, female silhouette
Sunshine Over Phuket [pʰū-kèt] was a collaboration brew between The UBC and Revelry Brewing Co. The can was released in early summer of 2017. The can features a line art gradient title, and palm tree iconography.
Client Requests: Gradient sunset title, three-tone printing, warm 80’s beach vibes, light and refreshing taste
The craft ginger ale can was a reboot of a previous can design created for The UBC. The ginger featured on the previous label was not exactly what the client had wanted, so together we worked to make sure the illustration featured on the can matched his standards.
Client Requests: More ginger-like looking ginger, brighter colors, small revamp
Dedicated to The Beaver was a tribute beer brewed in respect to the Thirsty Beaver Saloon; a Charlotte NC establishment that has withstood it’s ground amidst new construction as the shitty dive bar it is. This label was designed for a shitty lager beer.
Client Requests: Can should look like the building and signage, must say shitty lager
A bottle design for the 3.5 year anniversary of The Unknown Brewing Company. The label was designed based on blue willow china patterns, but featuring hops and barley.
Client Requests: Blue willow china feel, classy type face, fine wine appeal
Designed with a vintage-weathered Vegas vibe, Gamble Everything was created for The UBC and played off the breweries slogan, ‘Live Without Boundaries.’
Client Request: Vegas neon, signage, vintage, weathered, letter marquee, glowing
This carton was the last designed and produced by The UBC in early 2017. The package features a man at a crossroads facing the well-beaten and less-traveled path. Playing off the companies slogan, ‘Live Without Boundaries’ this carton represented that idea visually.
Client Requests: Illustration, Man at a crossroads, visual representation of less/more traveled path
Designed and released in December 2017, ‘Twas the Night is a bottle label featuring a snowy, moonlit winter night. The UBC wanted this label to have more of a winter than Christmas vibe to ensure it sold throughout the season.
Client Request: Painted illustration look, snowy and dark night, cold colors and shadows, mountains and trees, a cabin with glowing warm windows, script-like typeface for title
