Enter the 22nd annual GDUSA | American Digital Design Awards™. The contest formerly known as ‘Web Design’ takes a broad perspective on the power design for only and interactive experiences: websites, social media, email marketing, apps, motion graphics and more.
Author: Gordon Kaye
2022 GDUSA Top Design Schools
A list of our favorite institutions that prepare students to work in professional graphic design, based on a mix of objective and subjective factors, including our own decades long relationships. The list is alphabetical and the reach is national.
2022 GDUSA Package Awards Showcase
The 2022 showcase stands among our largest ever and against the backdrop of accelerating packaging industry growth. More than 330 winning projects and campaigns from talented design firms, agencies, inhouse departments and more.
Neenah: Create Memorable Moments
Brand decision makers and designers alike are all working towards a common goal — create memorable moments to drive brand loyalty.
GDUSA’s 59th Annual Print + Paper Survey
GDUSA’s 2022 Print + Paper Survey
2022 GDUSA People To Watch
Our 2022 GDUSA People To Watch spotlight on creative professionals who embody the spirit of the creative community. It is a tradition that reaches back to 1963.
2022 GDUSA Students To Watch
With the help of several of America’s leading art and design schools, we once again identify top students ready to burst on the design scene.
Maliya Naz
Maliya is majoring in Global Studies and Creative Coding at Parsons School of Design.
Tanya Kar
Tanya is an independent graphic designer from India based in the United States.
Caitlyn Stupi
Caitlyn Stupi is a designer, illustrator, and creative continuum enthusiast.
Otto Homruen
Otto Homruen is a graphic designer specializing in packaging, branding, and editorial design.
Jennifer Sandra Wittor
Jennifer Sandra Wittor is a 25-year-old San Francisco-based graphic designer.
Forough Abadian
Forough Abadian is an Iranian graphic designer based in Providence RI.
Jada Akoto
Jada Akoto originally learned about graphic design through YouTube videos and online tutorials.
Madeline McElwee
Madeline McElwee is a senior, majoring in graphic design at Ringling College.
Adam Myerscough
Adam Myerscough fell in love with the world of graphic design at Ringling College.
Madeline Coyte
Madeline Coyte is a senior at Syracuse University pursuing a BFA in Communications Design.
Ares Taylor
Ares Taylor is currently studying Communications Design at Syracuse University.
Jessica Flemming
Jessica Flemming is currently focused on animation and the moving image at Yale.
Max Li
Max Li is a senior pursuing a BFA in Graphic Design at MICA.
Rolando Castillo
Rolando Castillo became very engaged when he realized Graphic Design learning was for a lifetime.
Syed Hamza-Salar Hassan
Syed Hamza-Salar Hassan (“Hamza”) is a graphic designer and monster enthusiast.
David Kim
David (Doyoon) Kim is a Senior majoring in Advertising at the School of Visual Arts.
Bina Thorsen
Bina Thorsen is a senior studying graphic design.
Morgan Baker
Morgan Baker is a professional graphic designer and an adjunct visual communication professor.
Mac Jo Smith
Mac Jo Smith is pursuing Digital Art & Design at Full Sail University.
Kevin Davis
Kevin Davis attends the School of Design in the University of Central Oklahoma.
Jerod Hill
Jerod Hill sees each project as an opportunity to hone design skills and help clients reach their goals.
Paola Espinosa
Paola Espinosa is a creative, skilled, and dedicated designer with a drive for a sustainable future.
Mingming Liu
Mingming, is currently a graduate student majoring in Design at USC Roski School of Art and Design.
Alex Crowe
Alex Crowe is a senior from Birmingham AL who found her passion in motion graphics.
Lane Mullins
Lane Mullins is a senior from Birmingham AL, particularly fascinated by interactive design and branding.
Kensley Bullins
Kensley Bullins is a senior graphic design student exploring how environments connect.
Ethan Candelario
Ethan Candelario is a senior at Virginia Tech’s School of Visual Arts, concentratng in graphic design.
Jessi Blackham
I’m a designer, art director and illustrator with over 10 years experience elevating brands.
Dina Lutfi
Dina Lutfi is a graphic designer, artist, and Assistant Professor of Graphic Design.
Josh Marruffo
Josh Marruffo was always that one kid that spent more time drawing than talking.
Alexia Woodward
Alexia Woodward is an adventure-seeking creative ready to see where her work takes her.
Kristy Ren-Hayzlett
Kristy Ren grew up surrounded by art, and it has always been her passion.
Kylie Welsh
Kylie Welsh is currently a fourth year student working towards her BFA in Graphic Design.