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Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition Books

Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition Books


Designed the interiors of the Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition books. In addition to the chapter treatments, art deco borders and illustrative elements, almost every creature illustration needed to be masked out from it’s original background, and then custom brushwork were applied to give the imagery a painterly / storytelling vibe. These 5th edition books […]

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Magic Expansion Symbols

Magic Expansion Symbols


I designed and created the expansion symbol for several Magic the Gathering sets — a tiny symbol that appears on each card to let you know which set it is from, unique and immediately identifiable. For the “Mind verses Might” set, which features the clash of two different heroines, I merged the celtic markings from […]

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Amonkhet Prerelease packaging

Amonkhet Prerelease packaging


Amonkhet is a unique world in the Magic the Gathering cardgame — a setting of mummies and animal-headed deities in a harsh desert, similar to ancient Egypt. I designed the boxes for the Amonkhet and Hour of Devastation prereleases. These designs play off the “cartouche” jewels of the five colors of magic, and feel like […]

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Magic World Guides, Story Guides and Set Design

Magic World Guides, Story Guides and Set Design


After working on the D&D books for Wizards of the Coast, I shifted over to the studios that create Magic the Gathering. There I designed world guides, story guides, and helped design several major set releases. The world guides are a collection of all the visual and story elements of a setting — the creatures, […]

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