Down-to-earth design for meaningful work.

I use graphic design to uplift the work of people and organizations making the world more connected, just, and creative. Grounded in research and collaboration, my projects span branding, print, exhibitions, and websites. Learn more about me or explore selected projects below.

Branding

Queer History Boston

An archival-inspired identity bridging Boston’s queer past and present

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Branding

The Passive House Network

Inspired by modernist graphic design for science and technology, a brand representing a vision for “sustainable, post-carbon, all-renewable energy future.”

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Branding

Creatives Rebuild NY

A brand identity to launch two bold initiatives in support of New York’s artists

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Branding

VOCAL-NY

A brand identity for a growing community organizing, advocacy, and direct services organization

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Exhibit Graphic Design

The Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund

An education gallery within an expansive campus celebrating the work of the renowned primatologist Dian Fossey and the conservation work she influenced

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Print Design

As They Saw it: Women Artists Then & Now

Designing a thoughtful and engaging experience that amplifies the voices of women artists.

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Branding

Asian Pacific Islanders Civic Action Network

A vibrant, unapologetic brand amplifying the voices of AAPI communities in Massachusetts.

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Print Design

How We Take Up Space: Memories, Stories, and Poems on Spatial Justice

A book about memory, place, and belonging, designed to hold the voices of women reflecting on Boston’s public spaces.

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Print Design

MC + VP Wedding Suite

Wedding invitations and print suite inspired by Black radical ephemera

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Graphic Design Services

I work with nonprofits, small businesses, and artists on branding, print, exhibition, and web design projects.

Branding
Print Design
Exhibition Design
Web Design
Logos
Publications
Signage & Wayfinding
Websites

Joelle Riffle