Michael Lin
Michael Lin | Graphic Designer
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Saint Arnold Brewing Company

Houston's oldest craft brewery, founded in 1994. Known for its wide variety of award-winning beers, Saint Arnold is an acclaimed local institution. Below is a sample of work I created as their marketing graphic designer.

My goal for the H-Town Pils label was to capture the essence of Houston in the can art. Yes, there's a delicious, golden pilsner inside, but the label is an ode to this remarkably colorful city.

My goal for the H-Town Pils label was to capture the essence of Houston in the can art. Yes, there's a delicious, golden pilsner inside, but the label is an ode to this remarkably colorful city.

For Double Down, I transformed the iconic Saint Arnold graphic into a captivating playing card motif. I aimed to create a visually striking and memorable identity that resonates with beer enthusiasts who appreciate a high-stakes brew.

For Double Down, I transformed the iconic Saint Arnold graphic into a captivating playing card motif. I aimed to create a visually striking and memorable identity that resonates with beer enthusiasts who appreciate a high-stakes brew.

Tarnation's label evokes the heart of the Southwest desert, mirroring the ale's rich, robust character. The fiery red-yellow gradient symbolizes the beer's intense flavor profile, while the towering buttes and resilient cacti convey its strength and

Tarnation's label evokes the heart of the Southwest desert, mirroring the ale's rich, robust character. The fiery red-yellow gradient symbolizes the beer's intense flavor profile, while the towering buttes and resilient cacti convey its strength and complexity.

Juicy IPA's label needed a design that wouldn't look out of place on a beach or in a tiki bar. A sunrise of pink and yellow sets the scene for a waterfall of juicy citrus and tropical fruit flavors.

Juicy IPA's label needed a design that wouldn't look out of place on a beach or in a tiki bar. A sunrise of pink and yellow sets the scene for a waterfall of juicy citrus and tropical fruit flavors.

This bottle label celebrates Saint Arnold's 26th anniversary with a design as bold as the beer itself. It's a subtle yet detailed tribute to the time, dedication and robust flavors that define this anniversary brew.

This bottle label celebrates Saint Arnold's 26th anniversary with a design as bold as the beer itself. It's a subtle yet detailed tribute to the time, dedication and robust flavors that define this anniversary brew.

This collection showcases a variety of social media graphics I designed to ignite excitement for beer events. From pub crawls and beer releases to holiday events, these visuals reflect the brewery's eclectic spirit.

This collection showcases a variety of social media graphics I designed to ignite excitement for beer events. From pub crawls and beer releases to holiday events, these visuals reflect the brewery's eclectic spirit.

I designed 18-pack seasonal variety packaging for large-scale retailers, each featuring Saint Arnold's best-selling beers. The packs were designed to be eye-catching and vibrant, and incorporate unique iconography that display different aspects of t

I designed 18-pack seasonal variety packaging for large-scale retailers, each featuring Saint Arnold's best-selling beers. The packs were designed to be eye-catching and vibrant, and incorporate unique iconography that display different aspects of the brewing process.

This t-shirt illustration was created for the Beer Garden & Restaurant gift shop. The sky blue ink pops on the dark charcoal shirt, showcasing the hand-drawn sketch and typography in a dive bar aesthetic.

This t-shirt illustration was created for the Beer Garden & Restaurant gift shop. The sky blue ink pops on the dark charcoal shirt, showcasing the hand-drawn sketch and typography in a dive bar aesthetic.

This design maintains the core elements of the original Saint Arnold logo, ensuring brand recognition for Saint Arnold fans, while adding a playful touch. Used on a variety of merchandise, including glassware and t-shirts.

This design maintains the core elements of the original Saint Arnold logo, ensuring brand recognition for Saint Arnold fans, while adding a playful touch. Used on a variety of merchandise, including glassware and t-shirts.