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Covidesign Spotlight: Sioux Falls FC Virtual Soccer Club
In the midst of the pandemic, with sports at a halt, freelance designer Andrew Brynjulson launched Sioux Falls FC, the unofficial official football club of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
US Olympic Museum Logo Pays Homage
Chermayeff + Geismar + Haviv develop logo for new U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum in Colorado Springs CO.
Wolff Olins Understands The Mission
Wolff Olins helped rebrand Understood including a transformed and animated ‘U’ logo. A custom typeface and sonic identity are part of the refresh.
Cybelle Jones Heads SEGD At Critical Juncture
The Society for Experiential Graphic Design (SEGD) Board of Directors has unanimously selected Cybelle Jones as the new CEO of the organization.
Covidesign Spotlight: Talking Windows
Landor and FITCH, creative partners occasionally operating as a single team, respond to the UN call for positive graphics promoting public health.
Covidesign Spotlight: Restaurant Shows Resilience
Barbalu restaurant came back after Hurricane Sandy, and is doing so again with a generosity of spirit and the help of Brooklyn artist and designer Ilana Greenberg.
Covidesign Spotlight: Bookmarks For Good
Gianmaria Schonlieb of Lyft has launched a personal project. Bookmarks for Good raises funds for Covid-19 Emergency Relief
Covidesign Spotlight: Color Speaks
Gensler is creating vibrant murals to help small business owners and to show how design can inspire hope in a time of trouble.
Jessica Walsh Brands Virtual Community
&Walsh creates the branding, strategy & merch for the female-owned SuperShe brand; the client started as a women’s-only private island but has expanded into a virtual community.
Covidesign Spotlight: Designers Say Thanks
Nearly 1,800 digital billboards and screens across New York City are displaying messages of safety, gratitude, pride, and solidarity with essential workers. Shown here: poster by Maira Kalman in Times Square.
Covidesign Spotlight: Mask-Making By SVA Community
Members of the SVA community use their skills to help address a shortage of personal protection equipment during the coronavirus crisis.
And/Or Motivated By Rachel Hollis
Creative production studio And/Or has created the overall graphic look for mobile-first streaming platform Quibi’s new morning show featuring motivational speaker and writer Rachel Hollis.
Minnesota Turns The Tables
To support restaurants during the coronavirus crisis, Minneapolis food and beverage marketing agency JT Mega has created a campaign called Turn the Tables.
Jesus At Center of ‘Safe’ Church Logo
A new Church logo adds a visual component for the first time to emphasize the centrality of Jesus Christ in its name and teachings.
Covidesign Spotlight: Supporting The Wine Industry
Affinity Creative Group is supporting the wine industry, which has been severely impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
Covidesign Spotlight: O’Halloran Paints Staples
Designer Kelly O’Halloran of 10 Thousand Design creates fundraising project for Feeding America.
HOW Design Live (Re)set For October
New dates for HOW Design Live have been set. It’s October 26-29 in Atlanta.
Marketing Firm Converts Restaurant To Takeout Window
Experiential marketing agency Street Factory Media (SFM) has developed a “Safe Serve Door System” that converts restaurants and retailers to takeout status.
LogoLounge Book 12 Call For Entry
Don’t miss the chance for unlimited submissions to the graphic design industry’s most respected logo competition.
Giving Bristol Myers Squibb A Hand
Siegel+Gale creates a corporate brand for Bristol Myers Squibb that emphasizes compassionate care and putting patients first.
ECP Agency Sees Unity In Distance
A coronavirus PSA from Extra Credit Projects promotes unity and social distancing.
Sparking New Era For Tencent Games
DesignStudio unveils its rebrand for leading games company, China’s Tencent Games, that it hopes will spark moments of happiness and imagination.
Braille Institute Launches Typeface for Low Vision
The Braille Institute introduces Atkinson Hyperlegible font designed specifically to help with legibility and to improve readability for people with low vision.
K-Y and Design Bridge Put Females First
Design Bridge New York and K-Y have announced new branding and packaging that champion female sexual empowerment and equality in the bedroom.
frog Jumps To Latin America
frog opens a new studio in Mexico City enabling local and global clients in the region to have access to over 50 years of design expertise.
Alexander Isley’s New Identity Is For The Birds
Alexander Isley develops a bold, simple and distinctive look for Ripley Waterfowl Conservancy, keeping in mind “the world has enough engraving of birds in circles.”
How Design Live: A Design Conference Unlike Any Other
HOW Design Live’s 2020 conference in early May brings together the brightest minds from top brands; use promo code GDUSA10 for a big discount.
Less Is More In Pantone Fashion Palette
Pantone Color Institute has released its Autumn/Winter 2020/2021 Fashion Color Trend Report; it’s a color palette ‘stripped of excess’.
Drone Logo Shows What’s (Im)possible
Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv has designed a logo for a drone maker startup named Impossible Aerospace.
Largest Paper Fashion Show Set For Denver
The One Club for Creativity Denver’s 16th Annual Paper Fashion Show, which features extravagant fashions and ensembles made by local designers, is set for April 30.
Alysha Smith to CEO of Utah’s modern8
Alysha Smith is now CEO of strategic brand design consultancy modern8 She was Managing Director of the agency, has been inhouse at Banana Republic and Gap, was recently director of Salt Lake Design Week.
Moving Brands Attends To Eventbrite Graphics
Eventbrite asked Moving Brands to help develop a brand that would reinforce the impact of its upcoming sale of public shares.
Lancaster Is CD at HOK’s Experience Design Group
Jeff Lancaster is the new creative director for HOK’s Experience Design group based in Los Angeles .
Design For Equity and Resilience
Vermont College of Fine Arts is ‘The MFA That Graphic Designers Deserve’ according to design justice advocate and VCFA guest designer Jessica Bellamy.
The One Club Partners With Spotify For Portfolio Night
The One Club for Creativity has announced a partnership with Spotify to serve as exclusive sponsor of the club’s 2020 Portfolio Night All-Stars program.
B&T Captures Geek Culture For SYFY Wire
Block&Tackle rebrand for SYFY WIRE, an editorial brand for fans of sci-fi, fantasy and horror, taps into comics and fan-made aesthetics.
Pentagram Empowers Car Buyers
Pentagram’s Michael Gericke and team collaborated with TrueCar on a brand identity that makes the experience of shopping for a car more uplifting and less stressful.
2020 People To Watch: Nakita Pope
GDUSA’s 57th annual People To Watch special feature is now at the printer. While we wait patiently for the presses and bindery to work their magic … we are previewing our selections … here is Nakita M. Pope of Branding Chicks.
Joe Bosack Tames CC Tiger Logo
The Colorado College Athletic Department has a simpler and more flexible tiger logo for its array of teams and facilities.