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From Gain

by Michael Neault, Second Story Feb 04, 2010 (2)
Learn how Second Story gave the AIGA Design Archives website a new look, improved navigation and greater functionality.

From AIGA Insight

What is AIGA’s response to the NEA’s call for logos?
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by Richard Grefé
Feb 03, 2010(29)
Executive director Richard Grefé shares AIGA’s letter responding to the NEA’s RFP for a new Art Works logo.

From Voice

Setting Sights on the Arrow
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by Phil Patton
Feb 03, 2010(4)
How simple yet complex is the arrow? Patton takes aim at this most basic graphic form and what it tells us.

From AIGA Insight

How will AIGA change in 2010 and beyond?
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by Richard Grefé
Feb 01, 2010(4)
Executive director Richard GrefĂ© reports on progress and plans for the new year as a result of AIGA’s mandate for 2014.

From Voice

A Word to the Unwise
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by Steven Heller
Jan 27, 2010(19)
To whom it concerns: Generic emails to potential employers will get you noticed, but for all the wrong reasons. Heed Heller’s advice.
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Jason Rizzo Cary, NC

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Isabel Bo-Linn Belvedere Tiburon, CA

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Aaron Shepherd Bloomington, MN

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katharine bobbitt Austin, TX

AIGA Design Jobs is the best place to post job and internship listings—it’s where the most qualified designers and design students turn first.

Need to create a portfolio in the new AIGA Member Gallery? Access your Design Jobs portfolio until February 28.

Events

March 1, 2010 Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design

Rescheduled! Returning Spring 2010   Creating compelling products, services, brands and interactions with people-centered design research methods. At “Image,...

February 9, 2010 TBA

Creative Connect meets on the second Tuesday of each month. It's intended to create connection, communication, cooperation and cohesiveness within creative communities, and a way to build relationships...

February 9, 2010 Salve Regina University

The Get Real series consists of lectures geared toward students and new professionals. Each Get Real event is hosted by an AIGA RI student group allowing these events to occur on campuses throughout...

 

Competitions

December 15, 2009 AIGA

  The selections in AIGA’s annual juried competition represent the best work across all disciplines of communication design created in the past year. Chosen by a distinguished...

December 15, 2009 AIGA

Enter “AIGA 50 Books/50 Covers of 2009” to take your place in design history! This time-honored competition aims to identify the 50 best-designed books and book covers of the past...

Salt Lake City, UT
100 Show Call For Entries
February 12, 2010 Salt Lake City

ENTRIES NOW OPEN The Salt Lake City Chapter of AIGA, the professional association for design, is pleased to announce the 2010 call for entries for the AIGA 100 Show Design Gala & Benefit...

Dallas, TX
AIGA Texas Show
March 1, 2010 Traveling Exhibit

Call-for-Entries Deadline: March 1 at 1 p.m. Brought to you for the first time, the AIGA Austin, Dallas, and Houston chapters celebrate the best of Texas design in the Texas Show. This...

 

Exhibitions

December 10, 2009 AIGA National Design Center

Since 1923, AIGA’s “ 50 Books/50 Covers ” competition has recognized excellence in book design and production. This exhibition showcases selections from the “AIGA 50...

January 14, 2010 Patapsco High School and Center for the Arts

Create! Don’t Hate  exhibition is result of the mentoring program for high schools in the region of Baltimore this past Fall 2009. This program was a partnership program...

January 19, 2010 Stedman Gallery on the Rutgers

Beneath the Surface: Graphic Design from Iran A Collection of Contemporary Iranian Posters Beneath the Surface: Graphic Design from Iran presents a collection of contemporary Iranian...