A front page mockup of The Daily Aztec's Black History Month Issue from 2020. The cover shows Black leaders from the SDSU campus beside historical Black figures.

The Daily Aztec.

In my two years as Design Editor for the Daily Aztec, I helped publish 50 newspapers for print and digital distribution, as well as supporting different sections in providing graphics for individual stories. Below are a highlight of the special issue covers I created.

The following issues won local awards for cover design:

Black History Month 2021: San Diego Society of Professional Journalists, First Place College Media Division — Layout and Design

Black History Month 2020: San Diego Press Club: First Place College Print or Online Cover Design for a Newspaper

Commencement 2021 Issue of The Daily Aztec. One larger image and four smaller thumbnails of San Diego State University-themed monopoly-style game board. Below the image, there is a letter from SDSU President congratulating the class of 2021.
 
The Daily Aztec's 2021 Black History Month Issue. The graphic has thee title "Black History Month" in bold letters with illustrations of local and national Black leaders.
 
The Daily Aztec's Black History Month Issue from 2020. The cover shows Black leaders from the SDSU campus beside historical Black figures.
 
 
LGBTQ+ Pride issue cover from The Daily Aztec. The cover shows a rainbow flag with each section having different doodles depicting the last 60 years of LGBTQ+ history.
 
The Daily Aztec's Election Issue for the 2020 Presidential Election. The cover shows Joe Biden and Donald Trump facing each other in a boxing-style poster with the title "Showdown 2020"
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