Gabe Hongsdusit
@gabehong.bsky.social
🇹🇭 🇨🇳 Visual Designer at The Markup and CalMatters
https://gabehong.github.io/
https://gabehong.github.io/
Chosen sketch, and a few others that didn't make the cut
August 29, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Chosen sketch, and a few others that didn't make the cut
And one of the initial rough sketches
August 13, 2025 at 9:46 PM
And one of the initial rough sketches
Color palette inspo:
August 13, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Color palette inspo:
And because we're a union in a remote workplace, we need Zoom backgrounds and profile pictures. Thanks for reading!
March 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
And because we're a union in a remote workplace, we need Zoom backgrounds and profile pictures. Thanks for reading!
As well as horizontally.
March 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
As well as horizontally.
I had a wonderful graphic design mentor who taught me that every logo should be able to be adapted to a single-color version and a greyscale version.
March 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
I had a wonderful graphic design mentor who taught me that every logo should be able to be adapted to a single-color version and a greyscale version.
When we first merged, we incorporated some pinks from @themarkup.org's branding palette into the petals of the poppy. But I wanted to find a more cohesive way to use The Markup's pink tones. I took inspiration from linocut prints and Shepherd Fairey's stencil-like, graphic approach to shading.
March 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
When we first merged, we incorporated some pinks from @themarkup.org's branding palette into the petals of the poppy. But I wanted to find a more cohesive way to use The Markup's pink tones. I took inspiration from linocut prints and Shepherd Fairey's stencil-like, graphic approach to shading.
I love the CA poppy being a symbol for our guild. It's a resilient wildflower that blooms under the harshest conditions. Flowers have historically always been used as a symbol for solidarity.
March 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
I love the CA poppy being a symbol for our guild. It's a resilient wildflower that blooms under the harshest conditions. Flowers have historically always been used as a symbol for solidarity.
New logo redesign for CalMatters & The Markup Guild, now that we've ratified our first contract
March 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
New logo redesign for CalMatters & The Markup Guild, now that we've ratified our first contract
Referencing the legendary Saul Bass
March 20, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Referencing the legendary Saul Bass
New cover illustration for @cendemtech.bsky.social: What Do Workers Want? A CDT/Coworker Deliberative Poll on Workplace Surveillance and Datafication
Art direction by Tim Hoagland.
Art direction by Tim Hoagland.
March 7, 2025 at 11:04 PM
New cover illustration for @cendemtech.bsky.social: What Do Workers Want? A CDT/Coworker Deliberative Poll on Workplace Surveillance and Datafication
Art direction by Tim Hoagland.
Art direction by Tim Hoagland.
New cover illustration for @cendemtech.bsky.social's report on child sexual exploitation and abuse prevention on livestreaming platforms. Art direction by the wonderful Tim Hoagland!
November 21, 2024 at 9:04 PM
New cover illustration for @cendemtech.bsky.social's report on child sexual exploitation and abuse prevention on livestreaming platforms. Art direction by the wonderful Tim Hoagland!
