Compost Champion
Branding + Illustration + Graphic Design
In Compost Champion, you’ll be doing what we worms and other helpers do best: breaking down organic waste products into nutrient-rich compost! To win, use the fork to collect waste tokens and make sets for the most points.
The Project:
The goal of this project was to create the branding, illustrations, rule book, and packaging for this adorable, kid-friendly game that mixes dexterity and set collection.
The Game:
Logo Sketches
Final Logo
How Branding Impacted
The Game
It wasn't until the logo was designed that the players became worms in the game. This detail added layers to the composting theme that drove the game in a wriggly direction.
Game Illustration
16 Unique Waste Tokens
The waste token illustrations were drawn to strike a balance between showing that the items should be composted as they are beyond usable while still giving the game a "cute" look.
varied borders for easier identification
Game Illustration
The waste token illustrations were drawn to show that the items should be composted as they are beyond usable while still giving the game a "cute" look.
16 Unique Waste Tokens
Compost Collection Cards
Negatives of the illustrations show the players what tokens they still need to fill their compost collection cards in order to win the amount of compost points shown at the bottom.
Token Negatives
Card value
Get the most compost points to win!
Box Design
Given the small size of the box (4" x 5.5" x 1.25"), the design was kept simple yet colorful to match the inner components of the game.
Graphic Design
Rule Book
The folio style rule book folds into quarters.
See the rule book
