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  • Badelia's Chocolate Salami label design with four unique flavors. Each label uses a men's hat to convey the personality of the flavor profile. These flavors include the mountaineer, frenchman, cavalierre, and matador

  • Screenshots of different screens for a website concept for Forest Systems, a financial software. The site include custom conceptual illustrations in a dark olive green background and lime colored illustrations. Four unique sections of the site are sh

  • Three standing banner designs for Rose City Pride Bands as part of their rebrand. They feature images of a french horn player and a group shot of clarinetists performing. They use a dark purple for their background to offset the rainbow palette of th

  • Screenshots of Badelia's Shopify e-commerce website. They include a product page, the homepage as well as a mobile version and testimonial section.

  • Tag for a clothing brand called Peachy. The logo is a peach shape with the word Peachy filling the shape. There are two sides to the tag. One with a large logo and hte other with a smaller logo, the size, and a tagline for the brand.

  • Screenshots of a website design for Barnhart Legal, a family law firm. The screens shown are a mobile and desktop view of the homepage and a testimonial section.

  • The front and back of a business card plus letterhead for Daughter's Market, a feminist marketplace for hand made goods.

  • The front and back of a business card plus letterhead for the Rose City Pride Bands, a queer led music nonprofit.

  • Screenshots from the website for HomePlate Youth Services, a nonprofit serving unhoused youth. The three screens include the homepage, footer and a section with custom illustrated icons of the material items they can supply to participants.

  • Poster design for the 2018 Young Artist Solo Competition hosted by the Rose City Pride Brands. The artwork features a young saxophonist with hand drawn lettering surrounding him in bright green with a dark blue background.

  • Large Step and Repeat for Daughter's Market that features different variations of the logo repeated. This banner design is meant for large events as a backdrop behind attendees who have their picture taken at the event.

  • Letterhead, business cards, and an envelope for Andy Millard, a political consultant. The logo uses his unique signature as the main icon.

  • Catalogue for Dagostino Handmade Pasta. The cover of the catalogue and the center spread are shown and use high quality images of their pasta making process and information about each unique product. The cover is dark green.

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we approach every project with honesty, curiosity, and thoughtfulness

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queer owned

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practices

design built for any budget

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Let’s talk if you have little to no budget, or would like to discuss trading services.

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some ways we can help

While this is just a small sample of what we can do, our most common services include:

Strategy & Positioning
Logo Design & Visual Language
Identity System Guidelines

brand expression

Brochures, Booklets, Reports
Product Labels & Packaging
Retail Displays & Tradeshow Booths

print & packaging

Landing & Multi-Page Sites
E-commerce Sites
Full Stack Web Maintenance

web design & build

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a little about left-alt design

Jess Leftault

Creative Lead

For the last 15 years, Jess has worked closely with nonprofits & small businesses offering design services built for their budget. She loves helping a brand find its personality and creating everything necessary to express themselves.

Technical Lead

Becky Solomon

With over 10 years of experience, Becky brings a mix of technical known-how, problem-solving, and appreciation for good design. She loves creating digital experiences that make a meaningful difference for people who use them.

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