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Mike Jones
Mike Jones

Columbus, GA

Christ Follower, Husband, Father, Southerner, Designer, Letterer, Speaker, Big Guy, Blessed, Co-Founder of Creative South, Head of Design at Aflac. Let's chat!

badges, branding, church branding, drawing, illustration, lettering, logo, typography, ui

  1. Pokei Poke Pokei Poke — We have a new poke place coming to town. I enjoyed building this out of circles. It was a fun project. I love doing stuff for local places. This was one of the unused concepts. As always feedback & comments are always welcomed & appreciated.
  2. Hula Cowgirl® Shaved Ice Hula Cowgirl® Shaved Ice — My buddy recently retired form the military and he and his wife bought a Shaved Ice place out in Texas, he inherited a dated and interesting look with the company. I reached out and said we need to fix that! lol! This was what came from it. The old mark is attached. Feedback and comments welcomed and always appreciated!! And if you ever swing thru Georgetown TX, stop in for a cold treat and tak...
  3. Jarfly® Hat & Sticker Jarfly® Hat & Sticker — I finally got my hands on the Jarfly Hat & Sticker. I enjoyed making this amazing restaurant's branding. Its carried thru out the entire place. and you can see in the background of the shot. If you are ever in my neck of the woods this is a must go to and chill place. I'll join ya for lunch. Feedback & comments are welcomed & always appreciated. Don't forget to check out the attachm...
  4. Just for fun Doodles Just for fun Doodles — Nothing to see here - move along....lol! Just draw. Have a rad and blessed day!
  5. Culinary Script Culinary Script — This is the script portion for the badge. Its for a custom piece for an event we sponsor here locally during the Toast of the Town. Feedback and comments always welcomed and appreciated!
  6. Aflac® Culinary Experience Badge Aflac® Culinary Experience Badge — Did a little custom piece for an event we sponsor here locally during the Toast of the Town. It will be put on signage, swag, and a custom patch for the guest chef's jacket. Feedback and comments always welcomed and appreciated!
  7. Top 9 of 2018 Top 9 of 2018 — Just the top 9 of 2018. Time to make the donuts and post more work in 2019. Hope everyone is off to a good start this year! Happy New Year!!
  8. Insurtech™ Logotype Insurtech™ Logotype — Working on a logotype for a new event in the midwest. Showing some of the process here. It can use some tightening up. Feedback & comments most welcomed & appreciated.
  9. Jarfly® Jarfly® — Finalized the logo portion of the banding for a new place in Columbus, GA. called Jarfly® - Its un by the good folks from Nonic. It will be a great spot to check out next @Creative South. Feedback & comments most welcomed & appreciated!
  10. Spencer HS Reunion Spencer HS Reunion — Had a buddy ask me to put together a look for his high school reunion. They are the Green Waves and the Golden Owls lol! Pick one. Was fun to get out and just do something when the client just said: "run with it". Check out the sketch attached. Feedback & Comments always welcomed & appreciated!
  11. "Mayo On Fire" "Mayo On Fire" — So @Jonathan Krause and I were tasked a while back with doing a fun shirt for a studio retreat - so we sequestered ourselves in a conference room and started skating out icons that represented all of our teammates. This was the one I did for Krause! He was talking about how his hair was kissed by fire and his skin was kissed by mayo. Hence the nickname "Mayo" - Feedback & comments welcomed ...
  12. Fame Logo Fame Logo — This "Feather Trophy" is one of many logo marks from a redesigned system that built to replace a series of older mismatched logos. More to come. Feedback & comments are always welcomed and appreciated!
  13. First Baptist Church of Columbus GA - Rebrand First Baptist Church of Columbus GA - Rebrand — FBC was founded on February 14, 1829. I had the honor of rebranding them a few months ago. They have so much history and their old logo (see attached) paid homage to the structure but lacked a story. So in researching which direction to take - I came across this story — "The first years of Hand's tenure were busy ones. Beyond the restoration of the sanctuary, church leaders took steps to retr...
  14. ArchAngel Combatives® Training ArchAngel Combatives® Training — Did this for a buddy - he teaches people how to defend themselves as well as teaches tactics and combat training to military groups. Have un with it - its an "A" made out of a sword with implied Angel wings. Feedback & comments always welcomed & appreciated.
  15. First Baptist Church Badge First Baptist Church Badge — From the cutting room floor...a piece that I thought was nice. I'll post the new brand after it gets released to the church. Feedback & comments always welcomed & appreciated!
  16. Old Capital Alumni Association™ Old Capital Alumni Association™ — One of my brothers from KA reached out to me to help brand their chapter's alumni association. This is based of the KA Shield Shape with the Old Capital Gate in the base. Fun fact Milledgeville, GA where this chapter is located was the capital of Georgia before the Civil War. Paired it with "Franchise" Font since they are a "Chapter" lol! Feel free to read the interesting history here. As alway...
  17. Old Town Roasting® Old Town Roasting® — Built this during talks at ReImagine Conference for my buddy who was serving us all his amazing coffee!! Head on over to Old Town Roasting and grab a bag! Feedback & comments always welcomed & appreciated!
  18. AllStar Brand Alternate Logos AllStar Brand Alternate Logos — Working with @Jonathan Krause we came up with some alternate versions for the AllStar brand. Enjoyed the project brotha! Feedback & comments always welcomed & appreciated!
  19. AllStar Field Restoration™ Brand & Card AllStar Field Restoration™ Brand & Card — Reworked a brand for a buddies company. They wanted to pay homage to vintage baseball. They build and restore baseball fields. They do some fantastic work. Was a fun project. Thanks to @Jonathan Krause for the collaboration on bringing this to life. Enjoyed working on this with you brotha! More to come soon. Feedback & comments always welcomed & appreciated.
  20. Arctic Circle Expedition Patch Arctic Circle Expedition Patch — My buddy @Matt Gillespie and I had the honor to make it up to Alaska this year to join in on the last leg of the Miracle Riders Arctic Circle Ride. This is the patch to commemorate that ride that all of the riders were given upon returning. More to come soon on that trip. Always enjoy serving charities that make a difference in the lives of children. Check them out and support them if you feel ...
  21. Ministry Pass Logo Ministry Pass Logo — Logo for a online service catering to creative assets for ministries. Its . stained glass window that implies the letter "M". Feedback & comments welcomed & appreciated!!
  22. The Loft - 25 Years!! The Loft - 25 Years!! — Hooked up a badge for the Loft - a rad local music venue, bar, & restaurant in Columbus, GA. They are celebrating 25 years! Thanks to @Scott Fuller for the late night talk thru, Thanks to Maddox of Fort Foundry for the rad font - Colt. Feedback welcomed & appreciated. This is a new style for me.
  23. OscarMike.org Tshirt OscarMike.org Tshirt — Several color-ways available for the OscarMike Freedom Shirt. Get your shirt here. https://www.oscarmike.org/shop/ Feedback and comments welcomed and appreciated.
  24. #CS17 Restin' Up! #CS17 Restin' Up! — Creative South is finished up last week and I have had some time to rest and reflect and wanted to get some of my thoughts out - trying my hand at blogging. Please read my first one on Medium. Feedback & comments always welcomed & appreciated!
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