One idea, held all the way through: name, object, photography, palette, motion. That's the whole pitch for how I work.

AQUILIFER — a brand I built around this: jewelry as something carried, not worn.

The name comes from Roman military rank. The aquilifer carried the standard, the one thing the legion couldn't afford to drop.

Exploring Dark vs. Light with AI

Exploring two visual directions for the same product experience. Testing how color, contrast, and lighting can completely change the feel of a design.

Which one would you choose?

The dark direction has the stronger product-story arc for me—the warm chip glow against the cool blue controls gives the hierarchy more depth and energy.