eljl is a multi-disciplinary web and graphic design studio based in Portland, Oregon.
We work on projects across both the print and online spectrums, and regularly collaborate with other artists and designers on a variety of projects.
Recent News
06/19/2009 - DFF does an interview for The Columbian newspaper.
05/20/2009 - Dolls for Friends gets a little love from Smashing Magazine.
05/05/2009 - eljl gets a nod from Helvetica Awards.
04/06/2009 - Version 2 of the eljl site launches.
03/11/2009 - eljl gets listed on The Firm List.
03/07/2009 - Work from our side project, Dolls for Friends, will be featured in the upcoming design publication, Hey My Friend. The book is being produced by Chinese design publication, 360 Indesign.
10/09/2008 - Dolls for Friends gets a face lift.
08/27/2008 - eljl side project, Dolls for Friends, shows up in Fiber Arts magazine.
Selected Projects
Tinymeat | webdesign/development
We met Tinymeat at a local art show last year and got to talking about whether eljl could help them to possibly develop a new e-commerce platform and overall website for their amazing accessory business. We jumped at the chance to work with them. [ more» ]
Dolls for Friends | Character Design/Illustration
eljl's side project, Dolls for Friends, was started in 2007 as a vehicle for promoting our design studio .We started "gifting" inspirational artists, musicians and designers with custom, handmade plush pieces as thanks for thier contributions to our creative lives. [ more» ]
Fire Wallet | Illustration/Product Design
We were offered the opportunity to do an illustrated series of wallets for Tinymeat.The first in our "element" series was fire. Three others are in production that will cover the remaining three areas of water, earth and wind.
Handmade Northwest | Web Design Mockups
We were approached by Handmade Northwest, a local, monthly craft and art show, to produce comps for a new look/feel for their website. The result was a dramatic, modern and functional layout designed to meet their ever changing Business model. [ more» ]