Alex Brizee

Blot Magazine


Former creative director for an award winning student quarterly publication. Designed centerpiece stories while editing and refining all 24 pages, while working with seven designers.

 
Oct. 2018

Oct. 2018

Dec. 2018

Dec. 2018

March 2019

March 2019

May 2019

May 2019

 

How Blot has grown


 

As Creative Director for Blot Magazine I implemented these changes to the overall design and it’s process.

here’s what I did

 

Summer 2018

 

Workshop with University of Idaho faculty going over old issues and editing them. Planning out new ideas and ways the design of the magazine could grow.

 

Fall 2018

 

Implemented a style guide to create cohesiveness within the magazine and took bolder risks with our design principles.

 

Winter 2018

 

Made minor changes to our table of content design and back pages to better improve the magazine.

 

Spring 2019

 

Blot Magazine won general excellence at the Idaho Press Club awards for our October issue, as best periodical in Idaho. And best periodical cover for the October issue.