Hi there. I’m Daniel.

I’m a Mexican-American designer living in Denver, Colorado. I spend most of my days designing identity systems and packaging for incredible brands, creative consulting for small businesses, and mentoring designers.

I’m deeply passionate about de-mystifying the design process and creating shared language for designers and clients alike. I’m a big believer in how a strong sense of process can help build trust within teams and instill confidence in developing designers. 

Over the last 15 years, I’ve had the wonderful opportunity to work with a diverse client roster, including The Coca Cola Company, DIAGEO, The Kraft Heinz Company, MARS, The Container Store, New Belgium Brewing Company, Magnolia Bakery, and even musical artists The Lumineers, Leon Bridges, and Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats.

I prefer to keep projects objective with research, strategy, and clearly defined measures of success. I work to keep everything I make feeling human, lived in, and loved. 

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CURRENTLY:
Senior Designer @ Jones Knowles Ritchie
2025 JKR DEI Council
2025 D&AD Shift NYC '25 Cohort Mentor
2025 D&AD New Blood Jury Member

PREVIOUSLY:
2024 MSU Guest Speaker
2024 JKR DEI Conference Facilitator / Moderator
2024 JKR DEI Council  — Team Lead
2024 D&AD Creative Comeback Reviewer

2023 JKR DEI Conference Speaker / Panelist
2023 USEFUL SCHOOL Guest Speaker
2023 ADCOLOR Champion
2023 First Round Speaker

2022 Brand New Work Review
2021 Senior Designer @ Preacher
2020 ONE CLUB Bronze Winner
2019 CRUSH WALLS Muralist
2019 Senior Designer @ Consume & Create
2017 TheDesignKids Studio Host
2016 General Assembly Panel Facilitator
2016 Art of the Menu Feature
2015 AIGA BUZZ Speaker
2015 Intern @ Consume & Create
2014 ARTCRANK Artist
2013 ARTCRANK Artist
2010 Founder @ A Small Print Shop

reach me at:
danielevanquay (at) gmail.com
linkedin.com/in/danielevanquay
instagram.com/danielevanquay