Salem Horror Fest 2026 (year 9) -- the theme was "9 Lives" indicating that the festival was coming back more feral than before due to new leadership.
Salem Horror Fest 2023 (year 6) -- the theme was "folk horror," incorporating nature imagery
Photo backdrops and event banners that attendees could use for photo opportunities.
The 2023 festival took over a local theater's lobby, allowing me to design full-size vinyl clings for the auditorium doors.
Salem Horror Fest 2021 (year 5) incorporated a punk rock/DIY theme.
Salem Horror Fest partnered with Witter Entertainment to put out a collection of the festival's award-winning short films in a collectible VHS clamshell package that I designed.
Salem Horror Fest 2019 (year 3) introduced "Haunted Harbor," a mini-con away from the film screenings hosting vendors and celebrity guests.
Salem Horror Fest 2020 (year 4) coincided with the Covid pandemic, causing the festival to become a virtual, online only event. The merchandise that year included a branded Covid mask.
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