Hakim Khaled

Graphic Designer for Environmental Graphics, Signage, Print and Digital Production

Denver based graphic designer creating clear, production ready visual communication for public facing spaces, including signage, large format displays, publications, campaign graphics, digital assets and environmental design. Experienced preparing accurate files for print, vendors and final production.

Howard Lorton

Channel Letter Signage & Storefront Branding

Designed the logo, visual identity and exterior signage for the Howard Lorton Furniture flagship showroom in downtown Denver. The project included branding development, channel letter signage design, and supervision of fabrication and installation to ensure accurate scale, lighting, and visibility within a prominent urban retail environment.

Saj Fresh

Vehicle Wrap Design & Installation

Designed and installed full vehicle wrap graphics for delivery trucks and vans for Saj Fresh. The wraps transform the vehicles into mobile brand assets using large-format vinyl graphics optimized for visibility, durability, and brand recognition throughout the Denver metro area.

Responsibilities included design, production preparation, and supervision of vinyl printing and installation.

SAJ RESTAURANT

Environmental Graphics & Interior Murals

Designed and installed large-scale interior murals across multiple Saj Fresh locations. The murals cover approximately 80% of the interior wall surfaces, creating an immersive brand environment and strengthening the visual identity of the restaurant.

The project included concept development, large-format artwork preparation, material coordination, and on-site installation.

Stadium Auto
& Truck Parts

Brand Identity · Billboard · Environmental Advertising

Created a complete brand identity and billboard campaign for an automotive recycling company. The billboard was designed for rapid comprehension at driving speed, emphasizing strong hierarchy, contrast, and a clear sustainability message in a real-world roadside context.

Global Groove World Music Festival

Environmental Graphics · Event Campaign · Large-Format Print

Developed banners and posters for the Global Groove World Music Festival, a large public event sponsored by Chipotle. The campaign was designed for high visibility and legibility across outdoor environments, balancing expressive visuals with clear hierarchy to communicate information quickly at scale.

Colorado Main Street Heritage Tours

Editorial Design · Publication · Cultural Programs

Designed a multi-page heritage tour publication for Colorado Main Street, supporting statewide cultural tourism initiatives. The project required translating historical research and archival material into a clear, accessible layout suitable for broad public distribution while maintaining authenticity and readability.

Packaging Design

Branding · Packaging Systems · Retail Presentation

Designed a packaging system emphasizing clarity, color hierarchy, and shelf presence. The work translates brand values into physical form while balancing visual impact, usability, and production considerations for retail environments.

Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers

Album Artwork & Merchandise

Developed album artwork and merchandise graphics for Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers. The visual approach translates the band’s character and musical heritage into a cohesive identity that functions across physical media and apparel.

TV Commercial (Local Cable Broadcast)

Video & Motion Advertising

Produced and edited a 30-second commercial for Saj Fresh, aired on local cable TV networks to support brand awareness and customer acquisition.

Role / Contribution

  • Creative direction and concept development

  • Video editing, motion text, and pacing

  • Branding integration and visual consistency

  • Delivered broadcast-ready final video for TV distribution

SAZZA RESTAURANT WEBSITE

Website Design & Digital Experience

Designed and developed a responsive website for Sazza Restaurant focused on clarity, accessibility, and content structure. The site supports menu exploration, sustainability messaging, and customer engagement through intuitive navigation and consistent visual hierarchy across devices.

Presentation Note
**Mockup environments shown in this portfolio were generated with AI for visualization purposes only. All branding, design work, layout, and creative direction are original.**

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This portfolio presents a curated selection of work. Additional projects and case studies are available upon request.