Creative Work

Examples of creative projects I have done for teams and clients

videography • graphic design • photography

Videography

I use video to engage audiences with stories that resonate and build relationships with businesses and organizations.

Back on the Bull Ad Spot

Team:
Videography, production, and editing: Jonathan Lee
Script: Margaret Pentrack
Voiceover: Ashley Strahm
Aerial footage by Estlin Haiss

The Spirit of Black Wall Street with Nicole Oxendine

Team:
Videography, production, and editing: Jonathan Lee
Interviewer and producer: Natalie Minott
Second camera: Jacques Nyemb

The Duke 2022 Class Photo (Cinematic Recap)

Team:
Videography and editing: Jonathan Lee
Secondary camera: Julie Schoonmaker
Direction and production: Bill Snead and Blyth Morrell
Photography: Megan Mendenhall and Jared Lazarus

Branding & Graphic Design

I also set businesses and programs apart from the noise by crafting brand identities and compelling designs. Click the examples below to enlarge.

Durham Delivers Program Flyer
Wallflower Folio branding
Mural Durham: Mural Finder
African American Heritage Guide
Prologue Papers & Goods branding
Discover Durham Tourism Impact Report
Grid of pictograms representing Durham landmarks and skyline elements

Photography

I’ve been known to snap pictures from time to time. See examples of my camera work below.

  • Electropop artist Kimbra performs at the Durham Armory during Moogfest 2019. Moogfest is an annual, multi-day music, art and technology festival.

    Kimbra, Moogfest 2019

  • Ashley & Cody pose for a couple's photo on a set of stairs

    Ashley & Cody

  • An artisan latte at Cocoa Cinnamon's Hillsborough Road location. Cocoa Cinnamon is a place for people to enjoy carefully crafted drinks and locally made desserts in a comfortable and engaging Durham setting.

    Cocoa Cinnamon Latte

  • The Food Truck Rodeo brings mobile food vendors from throughout the Triangle to Durham Central Park.

    Food Truck Rodeo

  • Brisket, ribs, pulled pork, oysters, chicken and more, all smoked on-site at Lawrence Barbecue at Boxyard RTP

    Lawrence Barbecue, Boxyard RTP

  • Two students walk by Duke University Chapel under a cloud-dappled sunset

    Duke University Chapel

  • Durham Bulls mascot Wool E. Bull poses for a photo with fans

    Durham Bulls Baseball

  • The Durham sign in front of the Lucky Strike Tower at American Tobacco Campus

    Durham Sign, American Tobacco Campus

  • Korean barbecue at M Pocha

    M Pocha

  • The Old Bull Building at American Tobacco Campus (ATC). The Lucky Strike smokestack and water tower are visible on the horizon

    Old Bull Building

Next Up: Durham Delivers UX Redesign

Redesigning and extending a bulk meal delivery website that supports local restaurants

UX research & design • brand systems • web accessibility