GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO www.bcs-hq.com DOE QTR QTr RepoRt on the FiRst Quadrennial Technology review Report on the First Quadrennial Technology Review Cover art, design and layout U.S Department of Energy, Office of Science September 2011 DOE/S-0001 September 2011 GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Cover art, design and layout (cont.) U.S Department of Energy, Office of Science www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Design concept and content layout U.S Department of Energy, Biomass Program www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Design concept and content layout (cont.) U.S Department of Energy, Biomass Program www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Cover Art design: Business Case Analysis study, VISION 2020 report U.S Department of Energy, Industrial Technologies Program www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO October 2008 Establishing an In-House Wind Maintenance Program A Case Study of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Cover art design U.S Department of Energy, Industrial Technologies Program www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Cover art design: NA-25 Training Guidelines, Operation Manual National Nuclear Security Administration, U.S Department of Energy, Office of Electricity Delivery & energy Reliability www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Brochure, Energy Efficiency: Securing the Nation U.S Department of Energy, Industrial Technologies Program www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Cover art design and layout U.S Department of Energy, Biomass Program www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO User interface design for web site, logo design and branding U.S Department of Energy, Industrial Technologies Program www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO User interface design for web site, logo design and branding U.S Department of Energy, Office of Electricity Delivery & Energy Reliability www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO User interface design for web site, logo design and branding U.S Department of Energy, Industrial Technologies Program www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Logo design U.S Department of Energy, University of Maryland www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Logo design SES Americom/GDP , WIC Michigan, U.S Department of Energy, www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Interactive CDs + cover design U.S Department of Energy, Office of Electricity Delivery & Energy Reliability, Industrial Technologies Program, Biomass Program; U.S Department of Commerce www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Exhibit booths and posters U.S Department of Energy, Biomass Program www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Exhibit booths and posters U.S Department of Energy, Industrial Technologies Program; University of Maryland www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Data visualization, web-based interactive charts and maps U.S Department of Energy, Biomass Program, U.S Environmental Protection Agency www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Illustrations/Infographics, charts and diagrams U.S Department of Energy, Industrial Technologies Program www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Illustrations/Infographics, charts and diagrams U.S Department of Energy, Biomass Program www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Illustrations/Infographics, charts and diagrams U.S Department of Energy, Biomass Program www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO www.bcs-hq.com KDF Consumers Consumers can learn about the newest sustainability standards and explore the latest research on the impact of the bioenergy industry on the economy, environment, and local communities Si lations mu Mod e and Tools ls Interaction and interoperable visualization • Federal • State • Local Policy makers can decide on areas for research and demonstration funds and assess vulnerabilities in the bioenergy supply system such as the impact of crop failures, transportation shut downs, or lower than anticipated volumes of ethanol nowledge dK ba an se Databas es Bioenergy infrastructure analysis models and tools Researchers and Engineers ti aliza on su Vi Scalable and high performance simulations Policy Makers Dynamic collection, integration, management, and dissemination of diverse data resources • Academia • National Laboratories • NGOs Researchers and engineers can share data on sustainability metrics such as water availability, soil type, land-use patterns, and climate trends and connect multiple institutions that perform complex assessments of bioenergy industry development Illustrations/Infographics, charts and diagrams U.S Department of Energy, Biomass Program, Industrial Technologies Program Private Industry • Feedstock Producers • Biorefinery • Transportation Sector • Distribution and Retail • Transportation Technology Developers Private industry can identify feedstock production potential, energy demand patterns, and available infrastructure in order to develop market strategies and invest in bioenergy business opportunities GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Illustrations/Infographics, charts and diagrams U.S Department of Energy, Industrial Technologies Program www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO www.bcs-hq.com BCS boasts a talented team of skilled in-house graphic design professionals who produce a variety of striking visual communications products, including branding, print communications (brochures, manuals, reports), information design (charts, graphs, schedules), promotional design (posters, signs, exhibit booths), and digital communications (Web sites, interactive applications, and electronic newsletters) Our graphic services and products are distinguished by their high-level of quality and integrity BCS is committed to investing in a solid understanding of our client’s objectives, utilizing state-of-the-art technologies and keeping current on trends and innovations, and ensuring that we produce the most effective communications for our client’s intended audience(s) BCS also offers additional communications services in the areas of writing and outreach, event planning and implementation, and facilitation We have over 10 years of experience serving clients in federal and state government agencies, as well as private sector organizations Logo Design and Brand Identity BCS has extensive experience designing identities for organizations, programs, and events, in addition to developing branding communications guidelines We provide our clients with as much support as needed in developing identity goals and conducting competitive research, before moving on to creative design concepts and final logo design and branding elements Print BCS has produced a wide variety of print materials, including fliers, brochures, fact sheets, case studies, reports, manuals, handbooks, course books, presentations, newsletters, posters, signs, and exhibit booths Some of our recent clients include: U S Trade and Development Agency; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Coalbed Methane Outreach Program; The U.S Department of Energy (DOE) and Office of Electricity Delivery & Energy Reliability, EERE’s Programs (Biomass Program, Industrial Technologies Program, Distributed Energy Program); State of Michigan, Department of Community Health, Women, Infants and Children Division; U.S Department of Commerce; Maryland’s Department Of Natural Resources; Maryland’s Energy Administration Web BCS excels at the creative and technical aspects of designing and implementing electronic communications, including electronic newsletters, e-mail blasts, user interfaces for interactive applications and web sites Our talented graphic professionals always design with the end-user in mind and conduct usability testing as needed We produce source code that is section 508 and CSS/XHTML standards-compliant, test rigorously for cross-browser compatibility, and apply search engine optimization best practices Illustration and Infographics BCS recognizes that the effective visual display of quantitative information is integral to quality data analysis and reporting We utilize the best practices available in data visualization and pride ourselves on the clean, clear, and rich presentation of complex information BCS has created a number of compelling representations of data as static images, such as charts, maps, and technical illustrations Interactive Charts, Maps, GIS, and Custom Interactive Applications Interactive charting and mapping is one of the most important components of effective data visualization Such Web-based technologies are widely and successfully adopted by private (NYTimes), nonprofit (NPR Radio), and government (Recovery.gov) sectors BCS has produced an array of striking interactive charts, maps, and technical illustrations, as well as interactive quizzes, utilizing a variety of tools and technologies, including Adobe Flash, Adobe Flex, XML, Google Maps, ArgGIS, Google Analytics, and Microsoft Analysis Services Awards and Recognition • 2009: APEX , Annual Award for Publication Excellence in Corporate Identity, “Biomass 2009—Fueling our Future” conference logo, Springfield, VA • 2007: Certificate of Recognition of Valuable Contributions to Development of the I&I Applications Evaluation Tool, U.S Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) A selection of our work can be viewed in our online portfolio: http://www.bcs-hq.com/portfolio/logos.html ... DOE/S-0001 September 2011 GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Cover art, design and layout (cont.) U.S Department of Energy, Office of Science www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Design concept and content... Program www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Design concept and content layout (cont.) U.S Department of Energy, Biomass Program www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Cover Art design: Business... www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Logo design SES Americom/GDP , WIC Michigan, U.S Department of Energy, www.bcs-hq.com GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Interactive CDs + cover design U.S Department