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Author: Ilana Greenberg

Designing for Good: Celebrating Creators Who Make Positive Change

Fresh, News September 27, 2023September 27, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Lucy Marino of global talent solutions firm Robert Half on how great design can drive positive social change. And why the firm is sponsoring a special Designing For Good category in GDUSA’s annual graphics awards program.

The GDUSA Podcast #11: Michele Pistone of Neenah Paper

Products + Papers September 27, 2023September 27, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Michele Pistone, marketing manager at Neenah, discusses the power of print and premium papers in a digital age, and the need for print and package designers to be confident in their paper knowledge and decisions.

Minneapolis Legend Peter Seitz (1931-2023)

News, People, Top Stories September 27, 2023September 27, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Peter Seitz, a pioneering graphic designer closely associated with Minneapolis MN’s creative community, has died. He is often credited with being the spark that began the Twin Cities’ ascent into a design mecca.

SCS Gives Nirvana A SUPER Identity

Package Design USA (PDUSA) September 25, 2023September 27, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Nirvana Water Sciences has undergone a rebranding and package redesign to stand out in the functional water market. The brand, which emphasizes an ingredient that amplifies muscle growth, enlisted SCS to create a new identity and packaging.

Denver Neighborhood Turns To Design

Blog, Top Stories September 24, 2023September 27, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Wunder Werkz has created a visual language and brand systems to revive a Denver’s Sun Valley neighborhood and ‘give it back to the immigrants that made it a home.’

Facebook Posts Subtle Identity Refresh

Fresh, News, Top Stories September 24, 2023September 24, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Facebook has introduced the first phase of a refreshed visual identity system. The look centers on new vibrant blue logo along with an updated color palette, typography and iconography — all aimed, says Meta, at enhancing the user experience.

Hybrid’s Spin On E-Bike Branding

Fresh, News, Top Stories September 24, 2023September 24, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Hybrid Design partnered with Specialized Bikes to imagine how its Globe brand comes to life, leveraging a custom logo as the base for the brand system and extending the light hearted and practical brand across mediums.

Hazen Paper Brings Focus To 2023 Basketball Hall of Fame Yearbook

Products + Papers, Products + Papers For Design September 23, 2023September 23, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Hazen Paper’s 11th Enshrinement Yearbook cover for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame features an amplified refractive 3D image of a basketball symbolizing the Hall of Fame Dome. It was produced using Hazen HoloJet® holographic process; the creative agency is GO of Hartford CT.

Greteman Group Announces Art Director Promotion

News, People September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Greteman Group announces the elevation of Tasha Wentling to art director at the aviation-focused marketing agency. Wentling joined the firm full-time four years ago, and previously served as a graphic designer.

The One Club Opens Creative Hall of Fame Nominations to Membership

events, News September 21, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

After decades of having its Board of Directors nominate the esteemed inductees for the biannual  Creative Hall of Fame, The One Club for Creativity is for the first time opening the nomination process for 2024 to its global membership.

AIGA Worldstudio Scholarships Announced

News, People September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

AIGA has named the winners of the 2023/2024 AIGA Worldstudio Scholarships. Awarded annually, the scholarships encourage social and environmental responsibility and cultural awareness in the next generation of artists and designers.

Humanaut Creates ‘Goaldigger’ Campaign

Fresh, News, Top Stories September 19, 2023September 20, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Creative agency Humanaut was tapped to create the first national out-of-home campaign for The League, a premium dating app that is the newest addition to the Match Group portfolio. Placements are anything but subtle.

Gravity Global Names Pearce As US Head of Creative

News, People September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Bobby Pearce has joined Gravity Global in the newly created role as U.S. Head of Creative. Pearce has led creative for such agencies as BBDO, David&Goliath, The Wonderful Company, Fallon Worldwide, and GS&P.

Does Design Have An Ageism Problem?

Blog, Top Stories September 18, 2023September 23, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Ageism in the graphic design industry is a perennial problem. Dan Crowder of Craft argues that mixing up ages in a firm, agency or business isn’t just about fairness, it’s about being genuinely creative.

J&J Replaces Signature Logo

Fresh, Top Stories September 17, 2023September 18, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Johnson & Johnson is replacing its familiar signature script logo – in place since 1887 – with a new look that reflects its sharpened focus on pharmaceuticals and medical devices. The old logo will still appear on consumer products via a company recently spun off from J&J.

Mother Drives Amica Rebrand

Fresh, News September 17, 2023September 22, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Mother Design has helped rebrand Amica, the oldest mutual insurer of automobiles in the US. The work draws inspiration from Amica’s creative platform, “Empathy is our best policy.” It also features an unusual teal-centric palette.

How To Be Found On LinkedIn

Blog September 15, 2023September 23, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Advice from Artisan on boosting your visibility for recruiters and hiring managers on LinkedIn: jobseekers who put in the effort will find that some of the ‘work’ they do to get noticed is actually fun.

Turner Duckworth Elevates RISE Brand

Fresh, News, Top Stories September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Rise Dispensaries, a rapidly growing cannabis retail chain, has unveiled its refreshed brand identity. The design refresh was completed in partnership with global design firm Turner Duckworth and the Brand Bureau creative agency.

CF Napa Brings Winery’s Essence To Digital Presence

Fresh September 15, 2023September 23, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Longtime client Mira Winery came to CF Napa to bring their history and brand essence to their digital presence. The result: a more mobile-friendly site, a more direct path to purchase, and a design that showcases Mira’s modern aesthetic.

AI and The Future of Packaging

Package Design USA (PDUSA), Top Stories September 11, 2023September 11, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Equator Design’s Jen Gaeto looks at the impact of AI in the package design space. She contends that:“in many cases, this means letting AI do the heavily lifting when it comes to making sense of large datasets, and letting humans act on its insights.’

Now Open: 60th GDUSA Design Awards

Enter Now September 11, 2023September 20, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

GDUSA’s 60th annual American Graphic Design Awards™ is our flagship end-of-year, best-of-year competition open to every­one in the community. It honors outstanding work in more than two dozen categories. Deadline: October 20.

Ford50 Campaign Drives Awareness of 38th President

Fresh, News September 9, 2023September 11, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation has partnered with design and advertising agency, Extra Credit Projects (ECP) to promote 50 years since Gerald Ford took office as the Vice President. Rob Jackson is agency Executive Creative Director.

The One Club / 3% Movement Launch Next Creative Leaders

Fresh, News September 7, 2023September 9, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

In partnership with The 3% Movement, The One Club has opened the call for entries for Next Creative Leaders 2023, a free global competition recognizing women and non-binary creatives on the rise.

Extension: Health+Wellness Awards

Competitions, Enter Now September 7, 2023September 11, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Health and wellness are of transcendent importance to our individual and societal success. This annual competition celebrates the contribution of effective design to access, delivery, education, outcomes. THIS COMPETITION IS CLOSED FOR 2023.

Tom Ventress Updates Identity He Created 16 Years Ago

Fresh, News September 3, 2023September 23, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Graphic designer Tom Ventress of Portland OR was asked to create a new logo for a Nashville TN client whose branding he had first created 16 years earlier. The symbol features a plumb bob in a true-to-life, brass-colored hue.

Gordon Kaye: Our 2023 Inhouse Design Awards

events August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

GDUSA Editor and Publisher Gordon Kaye on the magazine’s 2023 Inhouse Design Awards showcase, and the potential role of inhouse designers going forward in helping to rebuild social trust and usher in an era of communications truth and transparency.

Chase Captures ‘Thät’s Dazs’ Personality

Fresh, Top Stories August 22, 2023August 23, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Chase Design Group has developed an artful new look for Häagen Dazs shops intended to reflect a “Thät’s Dazs” personality. The project included creating the entire look and feel, as well as an entire visual identity system, for the brand.

Bit-O-Honey Packaging Skews Sophisticated

Package Design USA (PDUSA), Top Stories August 18, 2023August 18, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

New packaging and identity by Young & Laramore position Bit-O-Honey as a subtly and sophisticated sweet treat. Colors, custom type and illustrations showcase natural ingredients.

The Working Assembly Breaks Every Single Rule

Fresh, News August 18, 2023August 22, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

The Working Assembly executes a visual refresh and creative campaign for singles dating app Stir, projecting a sense of levity and playfulness and flirtation. Outdoor posters and a refreshed interface are key to the launch.

SMAKK Humanizes Skincare Brand For Dogs

Fresh August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

SMAKK’s design for FLOOF highlights the role that hygiene, in particular skincare, plays in a dog’s wellbeing. The goal: to interpret the brand applying the same standards and expectations that humans have for their products.

Xhilarate ‘Shields’ New Care Car Product

Fresh, News August 16, 2023August 21, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

When Blendco Systems introduced an innovative car care product, they turned to brand design agency Xhilarate to create a visual identity and branding system that underscored the concept of protection.

Neenah and Canon Rise To ‘Next Level’

Products + Papers August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Neenah has expanded its digital paper portfolio to include 11 new products engineered for production inkjet technology. The offerings include enticing textures and are developed to perform seamlessly with Canon inkjet equipment.

Rolling Papers Campaign Supports Unjustly Incarcerated

Package Design USA (PDUSA) August 7, 2023August 9, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Rapper Berner’s rolling paper brand, VIBES, teams with the Last Prisoner Project – and with creative agency Mother – to launch RELEASE PAPERS. The campaign supports individuals imprisoned for marijuana-related convictions.

Glassdoor Rebrands As Community For Real Workplace Conversations

Fresh August 7, 2023August 7, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Brand and digital studio Koto unveils a refreshed brand identity for Glassdoor. It coincides with the launch of a new mobile app and web experience, and positions the company as a community for real workplace conversations.

Top 5 Reasons To Attend MAX 2023

events August 3, 2023August 18, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Adobe MAX, the Creativity Conference, is one of the largest gatherings of graphic and web designers, creative and art directors, and other leaders. GDUSA readers save big on a conference pass with promo code M23GDUSA.

Mohawk Is Now Distributor of Fedrigoni’s Specialty Fine Papers For North America

Products + Papers August 2, 2023August 2, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Effective immediately, Mohawk is the North American Distribution Partner for Fedrigoni’s Specialty Fine Papers. The companies pledge to promote the unique and creative solutions paper-based materials can bring to a brand.

Creative Managers: How To Create A Concise Hiring Timeline (And Why)

Hiring & Career Tips August 2, 2023August 2, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

How can you make sure your hiring process is fast and effective? Lucy Marino of global talent solutions firm Robert Half, a recruiting professional with more than 20 years experience, presents eight tips to speed things up.

How To Stay Positive Through Rounds of Interviews

Blog August 2, 2023July 25, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Artisan is a boutique recruitment agency with offices in major cities across the United States. This is the second in a series of blogposts that address relevant topics for the creative community in 2023, whether you are finding work or finding talent.

Shearer: Job Interview Advice For Creative Talent

Hiring & Career Tips August 1, 2023September 18, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Creative industry veteran Norm Shearer on seeking a job: “Good luck, stay persistent and remember that eagerness, resilience and respect usually can go farther than talent or connections when it comes to landing that big creative job.”

Article 6: Designing For Good | It’s Personal

Hiring & Career Tips August 1, 2023August 23, 2023 Ilana Greenberg

Last winter, GDUSA introduced a ‘Designing For Good’ category as part of our annual Graphic Design Awards program. Here is the 6th in a series of articles that explore the winners, the creative challenges, and the impact.

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