Miami Book Fair

official miami book fair poster design artwork and merchandising

Rising Stars - event collateral

Bauhaus-inspired event branding for Rising Stars, spanning posters, flyers, ads, postcards, e-blasts, and a printed program.

miami zine fair

Poster and promotional materials for Miami Zine Fair, evolving from mosaic abstraction into a more figurative, Miami-driven visual language.

Solidarity Sans

A display typeface inspired by Cuban and Constructivist typography, balancing rigid geometry with a subtle tropical off-kilterness.

Marks and Logos

A selection of logos and marks developed across branding systems, identity explorations, and independent graphic studies.

Miami-Dade Days - Merch and pattern

Tie and scarf pattern design for Miami-Dade Days, drawing from coral reef ecosystems and the angular forms of Miami architecture.

typographic exploration

A series of typographic explorations engaging the International Style, investigating type as both shape and form through structure, rhythm, and composition.

Packaging

Packaging and identity for Private Eye, a mystery novella subscription box shaped by film noir, Art Deco, and detective fiction.

Bookmaking

Experimental photographic and typographic exploration, in book form.

Jazz-Punk Lyric book

A small book featuring spreads of lyrics from some of my favorite jazz standards. The design is informed by the punk movement, embracing the tension between the refined cleanliness of jazz and the raw, rugged energy of punk.

Poster Exploration

These projects investigate poster design alongside experimental typography and illustration, forming the foundation for my current design practice and style.

Brochures

This is a brochure inspired by Carrera, the eyeglass brand. The design is inspired by racetracks and speed, deconstructing the Carrera logo and reconstructing it into abstract interwoven patterns.

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About

Ian Teresa-Calleja is a Cuban-American experimental Type-Based designer, who strives to push the boundary for typography as communication.

Teresa-Calleja explores photography, collage, and illustration, fusing analog and digital mediums to produce designs that live in the margins and push people to think differently.

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