Lunch Talks

Jeff Rogers

Multidisciplinary Designer and Illustrator
March 20, 2015

Do the work you want to do until someone starts paying you to do it.

Jeff Rogers is a multidisciplinary designer and illustrator specializing in custom lettering and typography of all shapes and sizes. From tiny editorial spot illustrations to giant murals featured on national commercials, Jeff sees every assignment as an opportunity to do something unique and to learn something new in the process. This approach has lead to work that has attracted an impressive client list that includes Google, McDonald’s, Dreamworks, Nickelodeon, Ford, Nike, Urban Outfitters and The New York Times. Jeff’s work has appeared in numerous design publications and annuals and since leaving the advertising world and opening the doors to his studio in 2011 he’s been filling his trophy case with awards that include multiple Certificates of Excellence from the Type Directors Club, the Communication Arts Typography awards, A bronze pencil from the One Show, work appearing in Print magazine and Communication arts design annuals and other honors.

  • A person's hands are cutting a long loaf of bread with a knife on a wooden cutting board. The bread appears to have a filling, possibly tomato or a similar spread. The person has rings on their fingers. A plate is visible next to the cutting board.
  • A man stands in front of an audience presenting a slide with large, illuminated letters spelling "NYC." The room is dimly lit, and the audience is facing the presenter and the screen, which dominates the background.
  • A presenter stands before an audience, pointing at a projected illustration. The slide shows two cartoon figures: one saying "Mom, I got a REAL job!" with an arrow pointing to another figure asking, "What am I doing with my life??" The time span "2 years" is noted.
  • A man in a green sweater stands in front of an audience, giving a presentation in a modern, cozy room. Behind him is a large screen displaying information about intimate lectures featuring top creative talents. The audience is seated, attentively listening.
  • A man with a beard, wearing a T-shirt and dark blazer, holds a drink while looking upwards in a bustling kitchen. Several people are gathered in the background, engaged in conversation and activities. White cabinets and a loft area are visible in the modern kitchen.
  • A diverse group of people gather in a spacious room with a high ceiling and a mezzanine. Some people stand and chat, while others sit and eat. The room is well-lit by string lights, and an orange flag with a white logo hangs on the wall.
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