top of page
Randy Leighton
Design Marker
a man of many hats
ARDL Corporate Identity

ARDL Corporate Identity

This logo was created as a redesign of the Akron Rubber Development Laboratory logo and corporate identity. It was submitted for consideration. I used Cinema 4D, Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop to create this project.

Oh, The Drinks You Will Drink

Oh, The Drinks You Will Drink

This illustrated construction manual was designed to be easy for beginners to use and understand, yet comprehensive enough for experts. It was designed using Cinema 4D, InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.

1000 Years of Exploration

1000 Years of Exploration

I created a short, hard back book that described 1000 years of exploration. It covers five major time periods and features many, eye catching graphics. I used Cinema 4D, Illustrator, Indesign and Photoshop to create the book and interactive PDF file.

Home Depot Carpet Sample Kiosk

Home Depot Carpet Sample Kiosk

I was asked to create a mockup of a carpet sample kiosk that would be used in a presentation to the Home Depot. The design was sketched, literally, on a napkin and I was given the graphics. The rest was designed in Illustrator and Cinema 4D in one day.

Anatomical Sketch of Human Arm

Anatomical Sketch of Human Arm

This sketch shows the skeletal structure of the human arm (front and back) as well as the underlying muscle and tendon structure. The sketch was done in pencil and marker and I modified it in Photoshop to give it an old world look and feel.

2014 Golden Spiral Calendar

2014 Golden Spiral Calendar

Golden ratios are very pleasing to the eye so I designed this entired calendar based on the Golden Spiral and the Golden Rectangle. The entire design was done in Illustrator.

CFL Recycle Poster

CFL Recycle Poster

Recycling is very important to me so I made this poster to spread the word. CFL bulbs are great for the environment because they save energy, but they are horrible for the environment if they are not recycled. I used Cinema 4D, Photoshop and Illustrator to make this poster.

20112 New Orleans Festival Poster

20112 New Orleans Festival Poster

This was my submission to the 2011 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. I can almost hear the sax and piano doing a duet on the streets of New Orleans. I used Illustrator, Photoshop and Cinema 4D to create this poster.

2012 New Orleans Festival Poster

2012 New Orleans Festival Poster

This was my submission to the 2012 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. The poster was designed to highlight the dynamic night life of this festival while remaining simple and concise. I used Illustrator, Photoshop and Cinema 4D to create this poster.

Cocoa Beach Welcome Poster

Cocoa Beach Welcome Poster

This poster design was donated to Brevard County to be used at several of their Cocoa Beach entrances. The poster welcomed visitors at the main entrance and some of the more secluded entrances further up the beach. The design was done using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.

Baskerville Type Specimen Brochure

Baskerville Type Specimen Brochure

Designed for typesetters, this brochure gives a brief history of the Baskerville font and shows some examples of its use. I used InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop to create this brochure.

bottom of page