02 / NYU PRODUCTION LAB

VISUAL IDENTITY & EVENT EXPERIENCE

NYU SFF

NYU SFF

A bold visual system created to bring NYU’s Sports Film Festival to life across digital and physical experiences.

YEAR

2022-2023

ROLE

DESIGN MANAGER

TOOLS

PHOTOSHOP · ILLUSTRATOR · FIGMA · LASER CUTTING

As Design Manager for the NYU Sports Film Festival, I led the visual direction across the festival’s print, digital, and physical touchpoints. I created promotional materials and social content, designed festival programming visuals, developed branded merchandise, and crafted custom awards and certificates to create a cohesive experience from promotion to celebration.

01 — LOgo

02 — palette

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03 — Design and programming

FEstival programming

Designing visual assets for festival screenings, talks, and special events, extending the visual identity across the festival program.

Designing visual assets for festival screenings, talks, and special events, extending the visual identity across the festival program.

Guest speaker

Designing for both the theater and social media, I adapted guest speaker graphics across formats while keeping the festival’s visual identity consistent.

Category

A series of social media graphics giving each festival category a distinct visual identity within the larger festival system.

04 —awards

CERTIFICATES + LAUREL

LASER CUTTING

Extending the festival identity beyond the screen, I designed custom laser-cut awards that turned the festival’s visual language into a physical keepsake.

05 —merch

I designed festival merchandise around the intersection of film and athletics, using camera wireframes and film strips as dynamic graphic motifs. Working within a two-color constraint and incorporating required logos, I created a cohesive collection that captured the festival’s energy.

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