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Pleasant Hill Jaguars: school spirit starts with the right jaguar
From the September 2026 concept archive · Story published November 9, 2026
Original concept artwork from our proposal archive. The production-and-use story below is an imagined next chapter; a completed order is not claimed for these items.
The revised purple-and-gold pin follows the supplied jaguar reference, with two small lights beside the mascot rather than over its face.
The inspiration behind the design
Website research and supplied artwork
The first research established the Jaguars identity and purple-and-gold school colors. A school logo supplied in the design conversation then changed the direction: its spotted jaguar face, lettering, and painted color field became the reference for the revised coin. That supplied artwork, rather than a generic big-cat illustration, is the reason the final study feels school-specific.
The idea behind the object
The important proof-stage decision is preserving the approved mascot, not treating an early invented jaguar as the finished design.
Thought experiment: taking the proposal further
A production proof brings the printed artwork, cut outline, LED locations, battery, switch, and attachment together. The lights need room inside the edge, and the name needs to remain readable at the selected size. A rendering can show the intended mood; a sample establishes the actual brightness, sequence, weight, and fit.
In that imagined next chapter, the approved proof would lead to a sample review, then a confirmed production run and a plan for presenting the pieces. Those are possible next steps, not events we claim happened for this proposal.
Explore the related coin and keepsake design story.