//ABOUT
I’m Joshua Rand Lepley, a New York City-based designer, artist, and maker. My work is conceptual, strategic, and multidisciplinary; with expertise in brand identity, brand campaigns, and brand experience projects spanning both digital and physical realms.
➝ PRACTICING INDEPENDENTLY
//WORK EXPERIENCE
Founder/Designer @ M M NT, 4/20–00
ACD @ Instrument, 8/22–10/23
Freelance ACD / DD, 4/19–8/22
ACD @ AT&T, 7/17–4/19
Freelance Designer, 1/15–7/17
//CAPABILITIES
Including, but not limited to: Art Direction, Branding, Brand Identity, Creative Direction, Digital, Environmental, Events, Experiential, Motion Design, Product Design, Packaging, Print, Spatial, Strategy, UX Design, Visual Identity Systems
//COLLABORATORS
Instrument, Gretel, Collins, IDEO, Thornberg & Forester, JKR, Saatchi & Saatchi, Ace Content, Sibling Rivalry, VSA Partners, BuzzFeed, MRM, Intersection, Howard Hughes Studio, MKTG, AT&T Creative Group, Elmwood
//BRAND EXPERIENCE
Amazon, Apple, AT&T, Banana Republic, BuzzFeed, Cheerios, CapitalOne, Chobani, Disney, Facebook, Ford, Google, Grammarly, Lincoln, Marvel, Microsoft, Netflix, Nike, Samsung, Shake Shack, Snapchat, Sony, Starbucks, Target, Toyota, USPS, Vogue, Walmart, YouTube
//OTHER COOL THINGS
1.) Included in the GDUSA ‘People to Watch’ and ‘55 Years of People to Watch” lists. 2.) Launched three products into the market overseeing all stages from concept to manufacturing to store shelves. 3.) Built homes and custom cabinetry, managing the construction process, team, and client. 4.) Produced bio-fuels from waste food oil to operate a vintage Mercedes diesel and heat residence. 5.) Produced custom carbon-kevlar whitewater kayaking helmets globally.
//MORE 6.) Owned and operated a custom furniture company, selling pieces regionally and nationally. 7.) Taught carpentry and woodworking at a vocational high school for two years. 8.) Was a licensed realtor in Pennsylvania. 9.) Avid beer and wine maker; grew various ingredients, malted grains, and cultivated yeast strains. 10.) Former craft beer blogger and photographer; writing and photos published in several beer publications.