Landor has named Jane Geraghty CEO effective January 1; she succeeds Lois Jacobs. The firm was founded in1941 by Walter Landor and now has 29 offices.
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Severs Fills New Chief Design Officer Role At Droga5
Jason Severs has joined Droga5’s New York headquarters as Chief Design Officer, a new role at the award-winning agency.
Jessica Wexler Heads Pratt’s Undergrad Design Department
Design educator and graphic designer Jessica Wexler is the new chair of the Undergraduate Communications Design Department within the School of Design at Pratt Institute.
Wolff Olins Appoints First Female CEO
Wolff Olins has appointed Sairah Ashman as the first female CEO of the global creative consultancy.
Expressive Type Legend Alan Peckolick … 1940-2017
Legendary graphic designer Alan Peckolick has died of a fall. He built a reputation using letterforms to solve design problems and was well known for his passion for type.
Pioneer Graphic Designer Margo Chase Dies In Plane Crash
Award-winning and influential graphic designer Margo Chase died in a plane crash on July 22.
2017 GDUSA Educators to Watch
Design education and educators have more influence than ever on the fast-changing shape of design, media and culture. In this spirit, GDUSA presents its “2017 Educators To Watch.”
GDUSA Students to Watch in 2017
With the help of leading design schools, we once again identify top students ready to burst on the scene. It is sponsored by The Creative Group.
GDUSA Selects Our ‘People to Watch’ for 2017
GDUSA starts every year by spotlighting talented and newsworthy professionals who influence, inspire and are involved in the creative community. Our 2017 selections do not disappoint. You can also see the 2016 profiles-in-talent right here.