JL ECHOES
About Me
As JL Echoes, I represent the idea of creating articulate designs that leave a lasting impact, resonating long after they’ve been seen. My work reverberates with meaning and influence, much like an echo, capturing attention and continuing to inspire diverse audiences. I embrace Two-Eyed Seeing, integrating both culturally informed insights and modern design practices. This approach allows me to view design challenges through the lens of Indigenous wisdom and Western innovation, offering a more holistic perspective.
I focus on crafting detail-oriented, culturally informed designs that reflect the power of creativity to leave a lasting mark across platforms, industries, and experiences. My dedication to quality-focused and sophisticated design, combined with wisdom and experience, ensures that every solution is not only innovative but also strategically crafted.
I pride myself on being professional and respectful, with an empathetic and serene approach to client relationships. By honoring the client’s vision and resonating with a broad audience, I ensure that my designs reflect both traditional values and modern aesthetics. Whether through branding, digital media, or print, I create designs that are timeless, meaningful, and impactful, leaving an enduring echo that harmonizes both Indigenous and contemporary ways of knowing.
Mission Statement
At JL Echoes, the mission is to create articulate and timeless designs that resonate with meaning and leave a lasting impact. I embrace Two-Eyed Seeing, integrating Indigenous wisdom and modern design practices to craft thoughtful, culturally informed solutions. Guided by a dedication to quality and a serene, empathetic approach, I strive to honor the clients' visions while inspiring diverse audiences. Through innovative branding, digital media, and print, I aim to harmonize traditional values with contemporary aesthetics, ensuring every design carries an enduring echo of creativity and purpose.
Welcome
to my Site
Welcome to JL Echoes, where design meets meaning. Here, every project is crafted with care, blending cultural insight and modern innovation to create timeless, impactful designs. Explore my work and discover how I can bring your vision to life.
Design Portfolio Showcase
Feature Projects
5 Seasons Teas
This logo is for a fictitious drink called 5 Seasons Teas. This beverage will be a cold drink from a can. The logo consists of a Sasquatch type character drinking through a straw from a berry in the flavor of the specific tea. The hair and lips of the Sasquatch are the color of the specific berry. In this initial submission, the flavour of the tea is blueberry. The name of the brand, 5 Seasons Teas, is derived from the concept of the berry picking seasons throughout the calendar year. The initial selection of teas consists of blueberry, raspberry, blackberry. The other two teas would include strawberry and cranberry.
Indigital VR
Indigital VR is a fictitious Indigenous brand that showcases First Nations diversity by specializing in virtual reality travel. The experience can be at the on-site location or at alternate locations through personal headsets. Brand users get to experience virtual reality immersive tours to culturally related featured sites, villages, art museums, as well as historical landmarks. In addition, the company will provide an immersive experience that develops a greater understanding and appreciation for Aboriginal culture, traditions, and history.
Indigital VR is part of the ongoing revitalization of the Indigenous culture through technology. In addition, the company provides the opportunity to have people experience places that may be inaccessible to them.
Luminus
Luminus is a fictitious publication dedicated to exploring the world of seed beads, offering readers a blend of storytelling, history, and artistry. Through captivating photography and insightful articles, Luminus showcases the beauty and intricacy of beads, while educating readers on bead types, characteristics, and selection techniques essential for various projects. Each issue delves into the nuances of seed beads, presenting them as both raw materials and cultural artifacts. Readers of Luminus gain a deeper appreciation for the beauty and artistry of beadwork and the legacy of beads across different traditions and uses.
Every Child Matters
The Every Child Matters Merchandise aims to make a tangible impact by combining commerce with compassion. Our vision is to create a movement where every purchase contributes to a greater cause, empowering individuals to make a difference in the lives of children. Through our products and initiatives, we strive to build a world where every child is valued, protected, and given the opportunity to thrive.
