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Website images showing a conveyor belt with stones and business cards
January 23, 2026

Like a Rolling Stone

Hoopers Creek Stone has been producing stone products since the 1800’s. Today it primarily focuses on architectural and landscape stone for builders, architects, contractors, and homeowners. The new identity and website help reinvigorate the brand and position it as the premier stone quarry and supplier in Western North Carolina. Videography work by Reggie Tidwell.

Advertisements showing craft people working on projects
August 15, 2025

Learning and Growing Together

Located in Brasstown, NC, the John C. Campbell Folk School offers year-round weeklong and weekend classes for adults in craft, art, music, dance, and more. This new print publication ad campaign communicates the theme of togetherness, one of the many values that make The Folk School a unique learning experience.

Posters that illustrate how a bill is passed in North Carolina
March 4, 2024

I’m Just a Bill

Working through the Henderson County Partnership for Economic Development, this infographic for NCEDA uses custom-created icons and illustrations to help explain how a bill becomes a law in North Carolina. It covers the roles of the Governor, Senate and House, and shares tips on how citizens can advocate for a bill of their own.

Logo and website designs for The Hands of Sean Perry builders
March 4, 2024

Handcrafted Identity

The Hands of Sean Perry is a unique general contractor focused on custom-crafted renovations and additions for homes and businesses in Asheville’s historic neighborhoods—and surrounding areas. 828:design has had a long relationship with Sean, and we've thoroughly enjoyed custom-crafting their refreshed identity, website, and building signs.

Logo and website design for Holmes Geospatial Brand
March 4, 2024

Geospatial Awareness

Celebrating their 20th Anniversary, Holmes Geospatial (formerly Ed Holmes Land Surveyors) is an Asheville-based land surveying and location technology firm, serving developers, contractors, consultants, utilities, governmental and municipal agencies. 828:design is proud to have been part of their rebranding process, collaborating on their identity and website redesign.

Website screenshots with beautiful images of chocolates
March 4, 2024

Chocolate Is Our Love Language

You can almost smell the wonderful scents of chocolate as you view this updated site design. Started way back in 1986, The Chocolate Fetish has been handcrafting the most magnificent chocolates in its downtown Asheville location. The revised site includes a new frontend look and updated Wordpress backend functionality, including ecommerce.

Blue logo for camp mondamin showing a lake, mountains, and sunshine with a hidden canoe paddle
March 4, 2024

Summer Is Calling

Camp Mondamin is a 100+ year old camp for boys, situated on the picturesque shores of Lake Summit near Tuxedo, North Carolina. The camp had this existing logotype (based on their original logo from 1923) but also wanted to have a representative visual mark. 828:design worked to integrate the logotype into this lake scene, accentuated by a discreet canoe paddle, symbolizing the spirit of the camp through one of its original recreational activities.

Black, white and red poster design for a deep south
September 15, 2023

Hitting the Road

Had a lot of fun creating the promotion assets for A Deeper South's road show coming to The Grail MovieHouse Oct 2, 2023 @ 6:30pm. You can learn more and grab tickets here. Went with a retro-vibe letterpress poster feel, inspired by Pete’s love of classic country and blues musicians. See ya there!

Annual report cover and spread for Vecinos medical organization
August 17, 2023

Helping Neighbors

The non-profit Vecinos is located in Cullowhee, NC and provides culturally appropriate health and wellness services for the uninsured Latinx community. Earlier this year we helped create their first annual report to spread the word about all their amazing accomplishments.

Two T-shirt graphics with cycling components in orange printed on a gold shirt for Youngblood Cycles
July 17, 2023

Cycling Swag

828:design worked with Youngblood Bicycles to create these promotional item designs for t-shirts, water bottles, and stickers. We started with their existing logotype and surrounded it with cycling imagery. Inspired by the nucleus of an atom, Youngblood is the hub for all of your cycling needs.