Project Overview
A striking backpack collection that reinterprets abstract expression through wearable design. Drawing inspiration from modern art, digital symbolism, and retro visual culture, each piece transforms functionality into a canvas of creativity. These backpacks are made for individuals who crave both style and substance—bold statements for school, travel, or daily urban life.
Year of Completion: 2025
Status: Active
Graphic Design
Each backpack features a unique fusion of abstract portraiture, digital circuit boards, and vintage audio motifs. The first series captures the essence of modern minimalism with line-drawn faces and warm, neutral palettes. The second embraces nostalgia with boombox patterns and rhythmic layouts in saturated reds, blues, and yellows. The third ventures into futuristic realms, highlighting neon circuitry against a stark black backdrop—designed to resonate with tech lovers and digital natives.
Deliverables
- Original digital backpack artwork
- Print-ready surface designs for textile application
- 3D product mockups for marketing use
- Branded assets for e-commerce and social platforms
Tools Used
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Procreate
Midjourney (Concept Generation)
Results Achieved
- Fashion Meets Function: The line gained attention from lifestyle influencers and was showcased in urban wear pop-ups across London and Dubai.
- E-commerce Growth: Boosted online store engagement and conversion rates with immersive product visuals.
- Design Recognition: Shortlisted for a 2025 independent design award in wearable accessories.
Challenges & Solutions
Challenges Faced:
- Maintaining graphic clarity across different backpack sizes and textile surfaces
- Harmonizing vivid patterns with ergonomic design constraints
Solutions Implemented:
- Scalable vector-based illustrations to ensure fidelity during production
- Strategic print placement templates to avoid distortion on seams and zippers
