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Howdy, I'm Zach. I turn ideas into brands, products, and communities people believe in.

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Howdy,

I'm grateful you dropped by. Since 1998, I've been using design to help people hone their ideas and engage their audience.

In 2017, I founded All Manner Of Us, a creative studio built for the future of work, where I consult on brand and product design.

More recently, I've been shaping and shipping products at the intersection of AI and Web3 with the team behind THINK, building everything from a consortium and token to incubators, social platforms, and games for iOS/Android/Web.

Personally, you'll find me contributing to Mindful Monkz, a mindfulness-driven NFT community, as well as producing music with Forenn and Emma Bieniewicz. When I am not making things, you will find me with my family, eating tacos, and drinking coffee.

I believe design should come from a place of truth and that it should have soul. If you are here, chances are we share that drive. Let's connect and create something great together.

Cheers,
Zach

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Expertise

AI
Art Direction
Brand Strategy
Brand Guidelines
Campaigns
Creative Direction
Curation
Design Consulting
Design Systems
Environments
GTM
Identity Design
Installations
Naming
NFTs & Tokens
Original Artwork
Print & Packaging
Product Design
Signage & Wayfinding
Software Design & Development
User Experience
Web3 & Blockchain
Website Design & Development

Experience

UX & Digital Product Designer
AI Layer Labs
2024-Present
Remote

Working to create a truly independent AI ecosystem by bridging the gap between brand and product, focusing on user experience, and utilizing Web3 and AI technologies.

Have helped launch:

Freelance Consultant
Freelance / Self-employed
1998-Present
Austin, TX & Remote

I solve Brand & Product design problems to help people reach their intended audiences. While my experience is vast, I focus on using design and strategy to bridge the gap between brand and product. I currently leverage Web3 and AI technologies to help businesses and design teams work efficiently and to create work that lasts.

Select clients include: Alphi.xyz, AI Layer, Ugmonk, Funsize, Hertz, Johnson & Johnson, Fjord, Accenture, Sapient Razorfish, Underoath, Mutemath, Son Lux, WeWork, Google, The Culinary Institute of America, Humin, SuperFriendly, SerialBox Presents, QRI, Sony BMG / EMI, Jeremy Cowart.

Founder & Executive Creative Director
All Manner Of Us
2017-Present
Austin, TX & Remote

Helping organizations and artists build deeper relationships with their audience through full-service brand design. Select clients include: Indeed, Wistia, HCA Healthcare, Kistler Rods, Lemburg House, Superset, Hammock.

Art Director & Senior Marketing Designer
Creative Market (Autodesk)
2015-2016
San Francisco, CA & Remote

Creative Market is an online marketplace platform for design content from independent creatives around the world. I worked on various marketing, product, and brand initiatives. Enhanced product user signup conversion by 17%.

Co-founder & Creative Director
Dbln llc
2013-2014
Houston, TX & Remote

Dbln was a web design, development, and brand studio with a focus on the wedding and hospitality industries.