Branding IllustrationPublicationsEnvironmental

32nd New York African Film Festival Branding
2025

NYAFF’s identity system uses layered, sonar-like motifs and abstracted silhouettes to explore themes of displacement, revolt, and shifting environmental and political climates across the African diaspora.


47th Annual DanceAfrica Identity
2024 / BAM Creative Services: Kimberly Lum, Senior Designer, Stephen Smith, Senior Copywriter, Ethan Cohen, Copywriter, Joseph Barglowski, Video Editor, Yulia Ruditskaya, Animator (freelance), Rebecca Greenfield, Photographer (freelance), Laylah Barrayn, Photographer (freelance)

This electric, afro-futurist identity design uses a custom modular typeface and flexible grid system to mimic the patterns of traditional Cameroonian garments.


The Brooklyn Waldorf School Building Illustration
2024

A dollhouse style building illustration for the Brooklyn Waldorf School’s online interactive building map.




BAM Film Calender
2025 / Lead Designer / BAM Creative Services: Kimberly Lum, Senior Designer, Stephen Smith, Senior Copywriter, Ethan Cohen, Copywriter

Layout design for BAM’s bi-monthly film programming calendar.


12th Annual BAMCinemaFest
2022 / BAM Creative Services: Andrew Sloat, Creative Director, Patrick Morin, Associate Design Director, Kimberly Lum, Senior Designer, Nora Casey, Senior Copywriter, Joseph Barglowski, Video Editor

This dynamic, human-centered identity system highlights the festival’s focus on intimate and personal stories through hand-drawn elements. Inspired by the texture of city sidewalk chalk, the visual identity celebrates the festival’s role as BAM’s signature Brooklyn summer kickoff.


203 Ashland Pl. Window Vinyls
2021 / Lead Designer / BAM Creative Services: Andrew Sloat, Creative Director, Patrick Morin, Associate Design Director, Kimberly Lum, Designer, Nora Casey, Senior Copywriter


These window vinyls for BAM’s Ashland Place venue were designed to complement the building’s distinctive curved architecture.


Love from BAM Character Illustrations
2020 / BAM Creative Services: Andrew Sloat, Creative Director, Patrick Morin, Associate Design Director, Kimberly Lum, Designer, Alison Whitworth, Designer, Nora Casey, Senior Copywriter


Tender and hopeful illustrations about connecting with community and maintaining high spirits during lockdown for BAM’s digital newsletter. Archived in the Library of Congress’ digital archives.

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