Malik Watson


Designer from Portland, OR. Work includes Graphic Design, Fashion Design, and Art & Creative Direction. > More About Me



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Projects


01 EMISSARIESDetails: 
Emissaries is a BIPOC-led multidisciplinary design studio aiming to establish a cultural bridge connecting the broader zeitgeist with the zeal of today’s youth, fostering a dynamic space and platform for creative expression and reflection

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Location: Portland, Oregon

Date: 2023 - Present

@emissariesonline
emissaries.online



02
A_PAVILION
Details:
A_PAVILION (A_P) is an exploration of the profound, the personal, and the metaphysical through art and design. 

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Location: N/A

Date: 2022 - Present

@underapavilion
underapavilion.net



03“BÉTON BRUT”


Details:  
A zine briefly exploring the aesthetics of brutalism and its influence on various facets of design.

(Project for DES224 Class > Portland State University) 

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Location:Portland, Oregon 
(Portland State University)

Date: 2023



04 Eon


Details:  
Eon is a fictional Resturant and Cafe located in Boulder Colorado. This resturant is designed to be a fusion of modern design and rugged mountain aesthetics. Eon attempts to seamlessly integrates sleek, contemporary elements with the natural beauty of the Rockie Mountains. Eon’s modern approach redefines the typical rocky Mountain cafe aesthetic, offering patrons a refreshing experience.

(Project for DES225 Class > Portland State University) 

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Location:Portland, Oregon 
(Portland State University)

Date: 2024



05Helmut Lang SS24
 Campaign




Details:
This fictional campaign features deliverables for fashion label Helmut Lang’s Spring/Summer 2024 runway show, drawing inspiration from artistic motifs and designs featured in the show. The graphics are designed to reflect elements such as the showcased poem, alongside motifs of pink, cars, and taxis, all while channeling the distinct design language associated with Helmut Lang.

*This is a fictional scenario and bears no connection to any actual events. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Helmut Lang in any manner.*

(Project for DES210 Class > Portland State University) 

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Location:Portland, Oregon 
(Portland State University)

Date: 2023



06Type Specimen


Details:
This type specimen thoroughly examines the Neue Haas Grotesk Typeface, delving into its intricate typographic details and tracing its history and origins. The content employs Swiss design techniques to resonate with the Swiss origins of the typeface, ensuring alignment with its heritage.

(Project for DES250 Class > Portland State University)  

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Location:Portland, Oregon 
(Portland State University)

Date: 2024




Misc. Work


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‘i go far’