Chad Jacobsen. Maker of ideas.

Jacobsen & Kim's World Famous Old Timey Country Style Hotsauce

Jacobsen & Kim's is a small batch hotsauce production company based out of Seattle, WA.

BoiSea Glass Studio

A stained glass studio based in Seattle, Washington.

Zafir : Tactical Roleplaying Game.
Art Direction / Graphic Design

BigDoor : Branding & Marketing

BigDoor is a Seattle based Sass company that helps brands engage and retain their customers with custom loyalty solutions. My work includes the creation and curation of the brand and its assets over all digital and printed mediums.

BigDoor : Publisher Implementations

My time with BigDoor has allowed me the opportunity to work on some of the world's biggest brands. Clients include but are not limited to: Adobe, CBS, Hulu, March of Dimes, NFL, PacSun, Pepsi, Starbucks, Yamaha.

Pokemon : Bowling Championship Trophy Stands

10' tall cardboard stands designed and built for The Pokemon Company International Bowling Championship.

RealNetworks Booth @ Mobile World Congress 2017

Mobile World Congress is the largest tradeshow for mobile device and software developers in the world. Working together with RealNetworks' marketing team and various contractors companies, I designed a massive booth along with all accompanying print pieces, web collateral, and demo reels.

RealNetworks : Partners Microsite

A responsive microsite released in conjunction with Mobile World Congress 2017. Contains product information for RealTimes, Realmedia HD, Listen, Napster, as well as the RealNetworks product reel.

My Starbucks Rewards™ : UI / Assets

Through the My Starbucks Rewards™ program users earn and share achievements and rewards through in-store participation or engaging with their content online.

Speckled & Drake

Speckled & Drake is bar at the base of Capitol Hill filled with culture, charm, and plenty of duck themed knick knacks. This thing looks pretty classy in gold foil.

JRice Photography

JRice Photography (Jeremey Rice) is a Washington based photographer specializing in travel, action sports, and photojournalism.

Unbox History

Unbox History is a monthly subscription service that delivers curated, handcrafted, history goodness to your doorstep.

Dirty Dirty

Logo for Seattle based fuzz rock duo Dirty Dirty.
Check out their music here.

Witch Ripper (proposed)

Proposed logo for psychedelic metal band Witch Ripper based out of Seattle, WA.

Merch Mama

Merch Mama is a producer and supplier of promotional products and swag for the rumble tumble world of roller derby and its leagues. Big shout-out to Rosie the Riveter.

Solstice Strut 2015

This logo for Solstice Strut was created to advertise a 90's themed roving dance party through the streets of Fremont, Washington. Participants brought their own boomboxes and tuned into a area-based radio frequency that synced them to the main playlist.

Velvet Swing : Pin-up Illustrations

A pin-up illustration to promote Velvet Swing a cannabis infused lubricant.

ExtraHop Networks : Icons & Assets

A collection of icons and assets for use on Extrahop.com, a Seattle tech company that offers hardware and software solutions for real-time IT analytics.

NFL Fan Rewards : Assets

A collection of achievements as seen on NFL.com. Along with basic mechanics like site vists and interacting with content users were also gifted achievements for visiting the site during Thursday Night Football and other special events. Go Hawks!

Hellocharger : Breathe

Full album concept & design for Seattle based band Hellocharger. Each letter was painstakingly (and lovingly) crafted from paper and sit about a foot tall. The junk pile was not crafted from paper. It's just a pile of junk.

Ravenna Woods : Valley of the Headless Men

Valley of the Headless Men quickly made its ranks to the top of KEXP's "Listener Choice" list, and sent the band touring across the nation. I had the pleasure of working with the band to develop a style that fit the aggressive, harmonic, folk inspired the tone of this album.

Ravenna Woods : Demons & Lakes

Their debut album, Demons & Lakes follows the observations of a man travelling through Bikini Atoll, a past nuclear testing ground in the Marshall Islands. For this project I had the chance to work with the incredibly talented illustrator Pat Cunningham to bring these melodic stories to life.

Gladiators Eat Fire : Self-Titled

This is a project near and dear to my heart. The creation of this album included not only the album design itself, but music videos, packaging, a cryptic website puzzle, and thousands of posters in a guerrilla marketing campaign that led up to the release. Even The Stranger took notice of our efforts with a nice write-up.

Pearl02 : In-Store poster

In-store poster for PearlO2, a cannabis infused water for creative cooking.

Happy Apple : In-Store posters

In-store posters for Happy Apple, a cannabis infused cider.

In the Drink, Goose Vargis, and Morgue Anne @ The George & Dragon Pub

11 x 17 show poster for the Fremont Solstice.

Goose Vargis, Dead Sonics, Two Minute, Haircuts That Hurt @ HighDive

11 x 17 show poster

Goose Vargis @ George & Dragon

11 x 17 show poster

Marmalade @ High Dive

11x17 show poster for Marmalade's Seattle Cancer Research Alliance benefit.

Gladiators Eat Fire @ The Black Lodge

11x17 show poster for Gladiators Eat Fire, Spires, and 1994 for a show at The Black Lodge in Seattle. Hand drawn with pen and prisma. So many little trees.

Ravenna Woods Poster

11x17 show poster for the release of Ravenna Wood's "Demons and Lakes" album, featuring Boomsnake and Heatwarmer. This poster matches the theme of the album, following the nuclear test carried out on the Marshall Islands by the US Military in the late 1940s to 1950s.

Sleep

Lovingly crafted with pens and prisma markers.

LoveBots : Branding / Production

The culmination of my love of robots and crafts over several years. In the end there were 50 unique lovebots designs that sold at collectables shops. They were even featured in the book "Plush You!: Loveable Misfit Toys to Sew and Stuff".

Adventure Friend : Branding / Production

The Adventure Friend was a collectable, huggable, personal promotion piece. His strengths include +3 to vision, +2 to sanity, and and extra roll on loot dropped.