Drew Barrett
Freelance Designer · Drew Barrett Design
Denver, CO
In My Own Words
I'm a creative with a background in graphic design, UI/UX, and marketing strategy. I approach my work in a studied fashion so that it can be timeless, enduring, and connect with the customers. I view each project as a unique challenge with which to learn and grow. I enjoy working both collaboratively and solo and believe that the best end products come from divergent thinking, research, and experimentation.
Work Experience
Freelance Graphic Designer
Drew Barrett Design2015 – Present
As a Freelance Graphic Designer, I have worked on branding, illustrations, lettering, shirts, and other collateral projects for a variety of clients; from the small local variety to household names.
Graphic Designer
Craftworks Holdings2018 – 2019
As a Graphic Designer at Craftworks, I worked with the head designer and marketing team to create branding, ads, menus, and other collateral for beers and menu items. I produced these primarily for the Craftworks brands, Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant (my primary brand), and Rock Bottom Brewery.
Education
Projects
Scrapped Cookie Project
https://dribbble.com/shots/23702958-Captain-Crusty-s-PatternA scrapped potential direction for branding/packing for Captain Crusty's, a vegan cookie company
NIT Visual Identity & Pages
https://dribbble.com/shots/23360873-BINIT-Visual-Identity-PagesBINIT is an app concept, created out of a real need to help people decide how best to dispose of their refuse. Most people would like to do their part to improve our planet, but due to the confusing and varied nature of recycling and composting depending on region, many people do it incorrectly. BINIT would cross reference local facilities and regulations to provide users with the tools to dispose of their waste in the greenest ways that they can.
Bristlecone Collective
https://dribbble.com/shots/6394843-Bristlecone-Collective-BrandingSome branding pieces for Bristlecone Collective; a fabrication/handiwork/construction company out of Colorado. The owner wanted the brand to feature a weathered, hand-done and vintage style aesthetic to compliment the name "bristlecone".
Grindwheel Shirt Design Elements
https://dribbble.com/shots/18424163-Grindwheel-Shirt-Design-ElementsDesign elements I created for a t-shirt for Grindwheel, a BMX clothing company based out of Denver, Colorado. The company wanted a vintage industrial feel
