K1.Media is the graphic design practice of Krystyn Sherman,
a designer, artist, and educator,
with experience in the entertainment and CPG industries.
a designer, artist, and educator,
with experience in the entertainment and CPG industries.
CrimeCon is a true crime convention held every year in different cities around the U.S., produced by Red Seat Ventures. Event production done by The Syndicate.
As the sole designer for the convention in 2022 and 2023, I was tasked with creating the visual direction of all branded elements. After determining the final art with the client, I executed all production work for the event. This includes backdrops, badges, all signage/wayfinding, etc.
The CLUE Awards were started in 2022, as part of the CrimeCon event, to honor outstanding projects in the true crime category.
I created the visual identity for the CLUE Awards and then put that identity into production for various event atmospherics during the awards show.
Our Flag Means Death is a show about unconventional pirates.
The Syndicate hired me to design the pieces that would go into a influence mailer kit. These pieces included items like “Dead Sea Salt Scrub” and a blanket.
*This work was shortlisted for a Clio Entertainment Award in 2022.
The Other Two is a show about two siblings, whose younger brother becomes a pop star. Season Two is about their mom, played by Molly Shannon, becoming a talk show host.
The Syndicate hired me to create all of the pieces that went into the Season Two Premiere Party, the Influencer Mailer Kit, and the Branded Coffee Truck that drove around Manhattan for two days handing out Pat’s Pick-Me-Up (coffee, a blondie, and a T-shirt).
Christopher Ardra is the stage name for Chris Lane, a Long Island based artist.
After crafting the logo and visual identity for the Christopher Ardra brand, I have worked on social media graphics, a one sheet, and other merchandise items.
Pearhead is an international consumer-packaged-good company, with products primarily in the baby, pet, wedding, and celebration categories.
I began my career as a Junior Designer at Pearhead in 2016. After leaving to pursue a graduate degree in 2018, I continuted freelancing for the company. I have assisted in the creation of new products and packaging, as well as completed production work for Pearhead over the last 9 years.
Lake Hound Charters, LLC is a fishing charter company on Lake Ontario in New York.
Tina and Jim of LHC wanted a brand identity that captured the rustic nature of their new fishing charter business. Using a custom illustration of their dog Toby, I crafted a brand identity consisting of color palette, typography, and additional graphics for them to use across various physical and digital touchpoints.