Adobe Merch Development
Illustration and Art Direction
Role: Art Direction & Design Development
Client: Adobe
Creative Director: Tyler pate
Design: Tyler Pate
A series of custom products designed to support Adobe’s presence at social events, workshops, and creative gatherings around the world. From collectible patches for Adobe Express and Premiere to a custom-designed coffee mug for Illustrator, each piece draws inspiration from the software creatives rely on every day. The goal: to celebrate the Adobe creative community with bold, useful, and artful takeaways that spark connection and brand love.
This patch series brings Adobe Express to life through bold, graphic icons inspired by the tools and features creatives use every day. Each design captures the energy and accessibility of the platform—transforming familiar UI elements into wearable, expressive artwork.
Made to Express
Inspired by the Edit and process
Inspired by the visual rhythm of editing, this custom zipper bag features a repeatable pattern that channels the layered energy of Adobe Premiere and After Effects. Timelines, transitions, and motion cues weave together into a design that feels like a nod to the creative chaos behind every polished frame.
