Taylor A. Smith Designs

Content Developer ✶  Visual Designer ✶  Storyteller

Developing cohesive visual experiences through branding, content, graphic design, merchandise, logo design, and creative direction.

Content Creation

  • Objective: Create an engaging visual guide for incorporating maximalist elements into an organized living space.

  • Approach: Used visual hierarchy, photography, examples, and short-form video to break the concept into easily digestible information.

  • Skills: Information Design - Visual Storytelling - Photography - Video Editing - Content Development

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How to Be a Clean Maximalist

Informational + Educational Design

Role: Concept Developer - Video Producer - Writer - Editor

Format: Educational / Informational Video

Content Creation Experience

Production Assistant

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Content Creation for Karen X. Cheng and Co-producer Katalina Rojas

1.5 million followers on Instagram

Location: San Francisco, CA

Adobe Firefly 2025

Samsung Galaxy S25 ‍

My Contributions:

  • Assisted with filming and camera direction

  • Prepared and organized props

  • Supported on-set production

  • Cut and arranged images for stop-motion

  • Organized visual assets for post-production

  • Shadowed photography and editing workflows

Graphic Design Experience

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The Brewess IPA

Five Suns Brewing x Soundscape Brewing, 2024

Role: Can Label Designer

Deliverable: Packaging Design

Type: Collaborative Client Project Commission

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Formula 1 2024

Le Pit Club x East Bay F1

Role: Poster & Apparel Designer

Deliverable: Merchandise Designs

Type: Collaborative Client Project Commission

The Brewess can label was designed to visually capture the beer’s women-in-brewing concept. The release also supported the Pink Boots Society, with proceeds benefiting its mission to promote gender diversity, professional development, and education within the fermentation industry.

Art Deco and CAD design-inspired. The merchandise is a simplified, production-ready graphic, with detail and minimalism for versatile application across screen printing and embroidery.

✶ Photography ✶

‍ ‍TRADITIONAL ARTWORKS

✶ The Phantasy Series, 2026‍‍ ‍ ✶

Travel by Candle Light; Phantasy Series, 2026, Colored Pencils, 7 in x 20 in

To the Moon & Back; Phantasy Series, 2026, Soft Pastels and Colored Pencils, 2 ft x 4 ft

Phantasy; Phantasy Series, 2026, Soft Pastels & Colored Pencil, 2 ft x 4 ft

Skills demonstrated:

  • Visual Storytelling

  • World Building

  • Color Theory

  • Lighting

  • Graphic Design

  • Concept Development

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