Ryan LeFave

Category: Uncategorized

  • Rock Ptarmigan

    Web · Editorial · UX

    An outdoor editorial project exploring how identity, typography, navigation, and recurring content can form a coherent digital publication.

    Role

    Product / Web Designer

    Focus

    Editorial design, UX, identity, web design

    The project

    This case study is being assembled from project drawings, photographs, process material, and the decisions behind the finished work.

    Process + decisions

    Selected planning, sketches, coordination studies, iterations, and built outcomes will be added here to show the work as a design process rather than only a finished image.

  • Wimmelbilder.art

    Web · UX · Information Architecture

    An editorial discovery platform for Wimmelbilder and teeming-picture art, exploring taxonomy, visual browsing, artist discovery, and how a specialist archive can remain approachable.

    Role

    Product / UX Designer

    Focus

    Information architecture, discovery, editorial UX, web design

    The project

    This case study is being assembled from project drawings, photographs, process material, and the decisions behind the finished work.

    Process + decisions

    Selected planning, sketches, coordination studies, iterations, and built outcomes will be added here to show the work as a design process rather than only a finished image.

  • Immediate Entourage

    Web Design · Visual Design

    Selected web and visual work from Immediate Entourage, focused on translating identity and content into clear digital presentation.

    Role

    Web / Visual Designer

    Focus

    Web design, visual systems, content presentation

    The project

    This case study is being assembled from project drawings, photographs, process material, and the decisions behind the finished work.

    Process + decisions

    Selected planning, sketches, coordination studies, iterations, and built outcomes will be added here to show the work as a design process rather than only a finished image.

  • Attack of the Mile High Squirrel

    Book · Product Design · Publishing

    An independently produced literary project treated as a designed product: format, layout, typography, sequencing, packaging, and publishing, with commissioned artwork by other artists.

    Role

    Author / Product Designer

    Focus

    Book design, editorial design, art direction, publishing

    The project

    This case study is being assembled from project drawings, photographs, process material, and the decisions behind the finished work.

    Process + decisions

    Selected planning, sketches, coordination studies, iterations, and built outcomes will be added here to show the work as a design process rather than only a finished image.

  • Graphic Design Studies

    Environmental Graphics · Visual Systems

    Small but consequential graphic interventions, including the Antioch dot pattern and the school horse-stampede graphic: visual ideas developed to belong to a larger architectural experience.

    Role

    Designer

    Focus

    Graphic systems, environmental graphics, visual identity

    The project

    This case study is being assembled from project drawings, photographs, process material, and the decisions behind the finished work.

    Process + decisions

    Selected planning, sketches, coordination studies, iterations, and built outcomes will be added here to show the work as a design process rather than only a finished image.

  • Morris Fire Station

    Architecture · Detail Design

    A focused architectural study in brick detailing, material transitions, and the decisions required to carry an exterior design idea into construction documents.

    Role

    Designer / Project Team

    Focus

    Brick detailing, material coordination, documentation

    The project

    This case study is being assembled from project drawings, photographs, process material, and the decisions behind the finished work.

    Process + decisions

    Selected planning, sketches, coordination studies, iterations, and built outcomes will be added here to show the work as a design process rather than only a finished image.

  • Planning Studies

    Planning · Programming · Experience

    Selected planning exercises including New Lenox and Green Hills, showing how program, adjacency, user groups, circulation, and constraints become spatial decisions.

    Role

    Planning / Design

    Focus

    Programming, adjacency studies, test fits, user flow

    The project

    This case study is being assembled from project drawings, photographs, process material, and the decisions behind the finished work.

    Process + decisions

    Selected planning, sketches, coordination studies, iterations, and built outcomes will be added here to show the work as a design process rather than only a finished image.

  • Chippewa

    Architecture · Material Design

    A focused material-design story centered on developing a flowing river pattern in brick and translating an abstract idea into a buildable architectural system.

    Role

    Designer

    Focus

    Concept development, pattern design, architectural detailing

    The project

    This case study is being assembled from project drawings, photographs, process material, and the decisions behind the finished work.

    Process + decisions

    Selected planning, sketches, coordination studies, iterations, and built outcomes will be added here to show the work as a design process rather than only a finished image.

  • Antioch Library

    Architecture · Environmental Graphics

    Library work spanning architectural coordination and environmental graphic design, including a focused study of the project’s dot-pattern graphic system.

    Role

    Project Team / Design

    Focus

    Architecture, environmental graphics, pattern design

    The project

    This case study is being assembled from project drawings, photographs, process material, and the decisions behind the finished work.

    Process + decisions

    Selected planning, sketches, coordination studies, iterations, and built outcomes will be added here to show the work as a design process rather than only a finished image.

  • Hodgkins Library

    Architecture · Project Management

    A project-management case study focused on coordinating the team, resolving technical decisions, and carrying design intent through documentation and construction.

    Role

    Project Manager

    Focus

    Team coordination, client communication, technical decision-making

    The project

    This case study is being assembled from project drawings, photographs, process material, and the decisions behind the finished work.

    Process + decisions

    Selected planning, sketches, coordination studies, iterations, and built outcomes will be added here to show the work as a design process rather than only a finished image.

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