// NBC News - wasteland

Combining 3d, Photos, 2D and collage art, the 5 part digital series Wasteland digs through the trash, recycling and food waste crises at a state, national and global level.

EPISODE 1: TODAY’S TRASH IS TOMORROW’S PROBLEM

EPISODE 2: FOOD WASTE

EPISODE 3: WHY RECYCLING ISN’T THE ANSWER

EPISODE 4: GETTING TO ZERO WASTE

EPISODE 5: THE FUTURE OF TRASH

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// NBC News - micro cosmic

The online science series Microcosmic examines the universe inside our bodies in 5 episodes.  The design and animation of this series mixes live footage with 2D animations, photos, and designs for a fermented style emulating the cosmopolitan nature of our mighty morphing microbiota.  

EPISODE 1: MEET YOUR MICROBIOTA

EPISODE 2: SEEMINGLY HARMLESS

EPISODE 3: FECAL TRANSPLANTS

EPISODE 4: PROBIOTICS

EPISODE 5: BREAKTHROUGHS

vocativ - new prophets

Scientists and professors predict and discuss their fields' most dangerous problem.  Hand-drawn designs mix with a collage of textured 2d & 3D animation to seamlessly integrate these professors into the terrifying scenarios they discuss. From vertical farms to

EPISODE 1 : STINGRAYS MONITOR YOUR EVERY MOVE

EPISODE 4 : VERTICAL FARMS

EPISODE 6: CYBER WARFARE

EPISODE 11: A.I. CHATBOTS

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nbc news - algorithmics

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The long running digital series Algorithmics explores how data based sets of rules control our everyday life.  To complement the binary nature of the algorithms, I created a simple, geometric flat-vector world with a palette dependent on the content of each episode.  

EPISODE 1: FACEBOOK

EPISODE 7: MUSIC

EPISODE 12: NETFLIX

EPISODE 26: LAW


nymag - the science of us

This fun-loving series for New York Magazine explores social science and psychology to bring life to helpful tips.  In a limited palette, I created a world of hand-drawn characters from an elephant artist to my own version of Lucy & Ricky.  

EPISODE 2: WHY PESSIMISM IS GOOD FOR YOU

EPISODE 6: WHY ZONING OUT IS GOOD FOR YOU

EPISODE 8: ONE SECRET TO A HAPPY MARRIAGE

EPISODE 11: HOW TO BEAT CREATIVE BLOCKS

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nbc news - social studies

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Social Studies finds self-improvement in pop psychology and sociology.  Its humor and its warmth lent itself well to a hand-drawn look and fun, bright almost painted on palette.  

EPISODE 1 - ARE YOU CREEPY

EPISODE 2 - MULTITASKING

EPISODE 3 - LAUGHING AT YOURSELF

EPISODE 4 - EMOJIS