Owen Dion


Photography
01.    On Film
02.   Concerts

Visual Comm
01.    Design      
                Arcade Magazine
                Dust Settling onto Sunburnt Skin
                Experience Research Lab
                Moonlight Jazz Fest
                Coast Energy Gel
                Eventure
                Movies        

Analog Media
01.    Sketches
ARCADE Magazine
Project Description

Shaping a built-environment-focused publication’s social media strategy, publishing, and broader digital footprint.


Outcomes

Editorial Assets, Social Graphics, Published Article

      Editorial
      Visual Design
Role

Visual Design Intern

Tools

Illustrator, Figma


Time

Summer 2026





Challenge 01.

Design editorial covers for original articles written for their digital publication, arc.


Article 01.

Article Name

“Architecture of Hope, Urban Shrings that Ask Us To Believe”
Written by Saloni Rege


Excerpt“Modern-day shrines of collective imagination emerge from the many symbolic spaces of Seattle and parts of the larger Washington state, where fragments of hope, resilience, wishes, and offerings emotionally charge these artistic environments”


(...)

“Notably, none of these sites is officially recognized as sacred grounds, nor are they structured by any religion, and yet people seek them, searching for ritual and hope. Fostering the emotional connection between humans and place, these spaces act as urban shrines that softly dare us to believe. “


Inspiration


Prayer Cards


Vintage Blueprints


Religious Printmaking



Solution 01.












Thumbnail

Article Banner



Social Design
Pull quotes

Instagram Slides



Article 02.

Article Name

“Bumbershoot 2026, The Old Guard Meets the New Wave”
Written by Owen Dion


Excerpt"For one weekend, the old heads, the new kids, and everyone caught awkwardly in between showed up to the same place, listened to the same music, and reminded each other that a scene doesn’t have to belong to one generation to still be alive."


Inspiration




homer radio Logomark


 Museum Ticketing

DIY Band Posters



Solution 02.

Thumbnail

Article Banner



Social Design
Pull quotes

Instagram Slides

*Original photography—see more here. 


Solution 02.
Alts


Design alt 01. Thumbnail & Banner


Design alt 02. Thumbnail & Banner



Challenge 02.

Design previous publication single spreads into multi-slide social posts.


*Designed to highlight article pull quotes


Solutions


Social Post 01.

Social Post 02.
Social Post 03.