CLIENT: Premier Communications Group, General Motors (GM)
ROLE: Art Director, Sr. Graphic Designer
TOOLS: Adobe CC, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign
Challenge:
Create a luxurious and commemorative press kit design for the debut of the Corvette Stingray 50th Anniversary at the NAIAS. The kit needed to reflect the vehicle’s prestige and celebrate its milestone effectively.
Solution:
Luxurious Elements: Designed an embossed metallic foil sleeve and varnished magnetic closure case for premium presentation and durability.
Commemorative Touch: Developed an embossed foil booklet cover featuring the anniversary theme and a limited edition USB drive with custom-made numbered plaques adorned with the production vehicle emblem.
Pitch Concepts: Presented multiple Illustrator design concepts to GM, focusing on luxury, craftsmanship, and the celebration of the Corvette Stingray’s legacy.
Results:
Enhanced Prestige: The press kit design elevated the Corvette Stingray’s brand image during its 50th Anniversary debut.
Positive Reception: Received acclaim from GM executives for capturing the vehicle’s essence and milestone celebration and won distinguished industry design awards for print.
Effective Presentation: The luxurious design elements contributed to a memorable and impactful unveiling at the NAIAS, reinforcing the Corvette Stingray’s status as an automotive icon.