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Bill Gardner (USA), editor of LogoLounge.com, president of Gardner Design

Posted: January 8th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Jury | Tags: , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

Bill GardnerBill Gardner attended Kansas State University and Wichita State University where he earned both a BBA in Marketing and a BFA in Design. As president of Gardner Design, his firms work has appeared or been featured in Communication Arts, Print, Graphis, New York Art Directors, the Museum of Modern Art and many other national and international design exhibitions. Bill has judged various design competitions nationally and internationally including the Communication Arts Design Annual. Bill is the founder of www.logolounge.com, the international, cross-referenced, compendium of logos from the worlds leading corporate identity designers. He co-authors the best selling books LogoLounge Volume 1, 2, 3, and 4 for Rockport Publishers and has just released Volume 5 to press this month. He is the author of the annual LogoLounge Logo Trend Report, published by Identity, Graphic Design USA, and other design publications throughout the world. The 2008 report marks the sixth in the series.In his spare time Gardner has recently completed a six year term as the Territorial Vice President of the International Brotherhood of Magicians. Gardner Design is a small firm of nine located in Wichita, Kansas, directly in the center of the USA. Gardner Design has developed a reputation for inventive solutions in corporate/brand identity with a roster of clients both large and small, national and international. The firm has produced effective and award winning results for such industry leaders as Cessna, Spirit AeroSystems, Bombardier/Learjet, Thermos, Chrysler, Pepsi, Pizza Hut, Coleman Outdoor, Kroger, Hallmark, Cargill Corporation, and others.


Igor Yarygin (Russia), art director of RealPro

Posted: January 8th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Jury | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

Igor YaryginIgor was born in 1962 in Gurievsk, Kemerovo region (Siberia).
In 1985 has finished the Siberian metallurgical institute, foundry faculty and almost 5 years has fairly fulfilled in a steel department of Jurginsky Machine-building factory.
In the beginning 90, as well as many these years tried to earn, being engaged in commercial activity in various co-operative societies and private enterprises.
In 1997 becomes one of founders and the creative director Design studios Real PRO.
In 2002 Igor has received the diploma of the Kemerovo State Academy of Culture and Art, on a speciality design and advertising.
Since 2005 Igor working as art director REALPRO branding&design.
He is Member of the union of artists of Russia, Member of Art Directors Club Russia.
Igor’s the best works are noted by various awards at the Russian and international festivals.