Jeff Thiede is a brand designer at Loeb & Loeb LLP in Chicago.

Previously, he designed luxury print publications for Jameson Sotheby’s International Realty.

I have experience designing within the framework of luxury brand guidelines.

I am a collaborator who brings teams’ ideas together to produce “agency quality work”.

Loeb & Loeb LLP

2020 – Current

Redesigned the client alerts, newsletters, and firm practice handout. Utilizing a systematic design approach, a single template was designed to adapt to various amount of content. Developed the storyboard and edited the firm’s 2021 brand video. Feedback for both these projects alone include: “[You’ve] designed a sophisticated look that looks like agency-quality work”.

 

Jameson Sotheby’s
International Realty

2016 – 2020

Design branded material based on Sotheby’s International Realty brand standards. These material included promotional pieces for our business and personal marketing material to be used by our 300 real estate agents in the Chicagoland area. Independently worked with top producing agents to design personal brands and custom marketing material to build their business. Also, independent creative director and producer behind the Jameson Sotheby’s International Realty’s IMAGINE magazine. A monthly publication designed to showcase Jameson’s best listings. The IMAGINE is a powerful marketing tool to recruit and attract new agents and new business.

 

Kenmark Optical

2016

Designed catalogs, look books, and branded marketing materials. Designed materials for variety of Kenmark Optical’s brands including: Vera Wang Eyewear, Zac Posen, Lilly Pulitzer and Original Penguin.
Independently ran product photo shoots for marketing and ads. Worked closely with the Brand Manger to develop photography brand standards for all brands.

 

With over eight years experience as a national-winning coxswain, I enjoy leading a team across the finish line.

From photography to painting, I use my free time to express my creativity. That includes winning a ukulele contest covering “Welcome to the Black Parade” with my brother.