Al Terwelp

Employed at Payless ShoeSource for seven years. Designed printed in-store marketing materials that included posters, gift cards and shoeboxes. Developed the brand for Collective Brands and rolled out the new current Payless logo to 5,500 stores. Designed all holiday and mens and athletic promotions.

Designed and directed the creative purposal to win the Washburn University account as well as leading the creative strategy and complete visual rebrand of marketing materials for admissions and that of several of its colleges. This included social media and all printed materials. The graphic standards that I created where later applied to web and broadcast.

Designed and directed all printed marketing materials for Stormont-Vail for a few years. Show here are single and double page newspaper ads, billboards and a variety of brochure and a newsletter.

Designed or directed the creative look for a series of annuity products for Security Benefit. Developed the branded look for the corporation.

Created marketing materials for BCBS from 1999-2001 and again 2009-2011 at a Topeka ad agency. The look for BCBS was already established. Designed and directed 100s of ads and other materials but have little to show here.

Design the creative presentation proposal that won the Kansas Travel and Tourism account for a former employer. Shown here are just a few early projects for KST&T. Directed the staff of designers on all advertising materials for two years.

IDIO Design Studio is my freelance brand. The branded look is all about black and white.

Designed the brand and all marketing materials for King and Rose Optical out of Austin, TX. while at my agency Britewerk. The brand is high end. Designed everything from the logo to printed materials and the store environment.

Many years of experience designing political campaign materials for local, state and federal level candidates. Media includes web, social media and all forms of print. Develop candidate marketing strategy and candidate platforms. Provided candidate training seminars. 

I've designed many logos during my career. Here are some from the last few years.

Create a new branded look for Kids First while at Britewerk. This included all print collateral pieces.

Worked on many non-profit projects over the years. Here is a fundraising campaign for CASA of Shawnee County, Kansas. The fundraiser was a holiday tour of homes. Designed and illustrated everything from the program to billboards to direct mail. This event was the most financially successful event to date for the organization.

Meridian Roofing is a successful commericial and residential roofing company in Topeka. Updated logo and designed a branded look. Designed collateral materials, truck wraps and website.