jacob perry a portfolio website

product design · creative technology

I build the tools I need at work.

I design and ship practical software for messy, real-world workflows, informed by a decade of running bars and a practice in art, systems, and code.

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Cash Out form showing a dated shift with sales, payment, and employee fields

Featured project

cash out: shift reconciliation & tip pool app

A shared-iPad tool that reconciles a bar shift, catches cash variances, and calculates the tip pool before closeout.

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Visual work

illustration, 3d, and motion

I draw, render, and animate outside of client work: pixel art, 3D scenes, and short motion pieces for the bands and events I care about.

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Pixel-art illustration of a bartender working behind a bar
Pixel-art illustration of shelves lined with bottles
Pixel-art illustration of a coffee shop interior
Hand-drawn event poster for the Farside VHS Swap, showing an illustrated red VHS tape on a teal-to-orange gradient background
Halftone duotone portrait in sage green and coral, overlaid with bold 'tired and emotional' type
Duotone portrait in teal and warm tan, overlaid with a retro rounded 'tired and emotional' logotype