Featured Projects

Greater Hartford Arts Council Annual Report

Annual Report Art Direction & Design
Kelly Design produced this elegant (and award-winning) small format annual report for the Greater Hartford Arts Council. The report was printed on a premium uncoated stock and perfect bound.

Photography was provided by noted area photographers Robert Reichert and Jack McConnell.

Hartford’s 375th Anniversary Logo

Logo Design
This distinguished mark was commissioned by the city of Hartford to commemorate the city’s 375th anniversary in 2010. The logo features a customized type treatment for the numerals 375.

Also shown is a commemorative stone/plaque commissioned for the anniversary and a banner currently appearing on the railroad bridge adjacent to Union Station.

APS Capabilities Brochure

Capabilities Brochure
This unique, square format booklet was designed to promote the full range of products and services offered by Advanced Printing Services. The booklet was printed utilizing metallic inks throughout and featured a matching square, metallic silver envelope for presentation and mailing purposes.

Leaders for the Arts Ad Series

Leaders for the Arts Ad Campaign
Kelly Design provided art direction, design and production services for this award-winning series of 25 ads that featured many noted area artists, arts professionals and patrons of the arts all geared towards promoting the arts in Hartford.

These ads appeared in The Hartford Courant, The Business Journal, Hartford Magazine as well as other publications. The entire ad series was later reprinted and bound into a book format for publication and further distribution.

State of CT Climate Change Report

State of CT Climate Change Report Design
This extensive 28-page report was developed in conjunction with the CT Department of Environmental Protection and ctclimatechange.com and was produced using eco-friendly, Mohawk Options paper with 100% post consumer fiber and vegetable-based inks.

City of Hartford

Mayor’s Office for Young Children Identity
This hand drawn skyline of the city of Hartford along with the child-like type treatment perfectly captures the essence of this program administered by the City of Hartford.

Accompanying the identity design – Kelly Design also developed the city’s first comprehensive Progress Report on Young Children in Hartford. This five year, $185 million dollar plan, was devised by educational and health experts. It helped make families aware of the steps that needed to be taken in order to ensure their child’s success.

Plastic Surgeons Brochure

Series of informational brochures/folders including gift certificate templates developed for a plastic surgeon.

GoSeaHunter.com Website Development

The Sea Hunter Caribbean Expedition is a one-of-a kind adventure. Whether you’re bone fishing the flats, trolling for game-fish, snorkeling and diving some of the world’s greatest reefs or just walking the beaches that never see a footprint, it’s an adventure to be enjoyed with family and friends and we invite you to share the experience.

The Seahunter website development project required a quick turnaround. The ship was set to depart in about two weeks and the site needed to launch before the ship! We fast-tracked the development of this site by customizing an existing php/xhtml/css template. The entire site was written, organized and built within a two week timeframe.
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Connecticut Housing Coalition

Logo Design
Identity development for local non-profit housing agency.

Quantum Consulting

Marketing Collateral
Series of brochures designs for a corporate re-engineering firm. Kelly Design also developed the corporate identity.