2019 Design Show Winners

On August 7, at the Solar Arts Building in NE Minneapolis, designers from across Minnesota gathered to see which projects had been accepted into the 2019 AIGA Minnesota Design Show. Out of 365 submissions, the following 56 earned a spot in the Show.

(Note: Categories are sorted alphabetically, and within each category entries are sorted by submission number.)


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Best of Show | Branding | Campaign | Environmental Graphics | Illustration & Infographics | Interactive | Miscellaneous | Packaging | Posters | Print | Publications | Student Work | Meet the Judges

Best of Show

Peace Coffee

Werner Design Werks


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Branding

Minnesota Timberwolves 2.0

Friends and Neighbors

Oleson Stationery

Werner Design Werks

Pack 283 Brand Refresh

Sussner Design Company

MPLS Cider Co.

Replace Inc.

Campbell’s HandCast Goods

Sussner Design Company


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Campaign

Judge’s Favorite

Fair State Packaging

Little & Co.

WinField United Honest Ag

10 Thousand Design

Colle McVoy Pride 2019

10 Thousand Design

Land O’Lakes Corporate Identity

10 Thousand Design

Hello Pizza Brand Identity

Little and Company

Bridgeman’s Ice Cream Identity and Packaging

Little and Company
People’s Choice Winner

SEEN Hair Care

Werner Design Werks

HiBAR Solid Shampoo and Conditioner

Werner Design Werks

Mr Mak’s Ginbao

Werner Design Werks

Lord Jones Premium Cannibis Products

Werner Design Werks

Merce Cunningham: Common Time Exhibition Campaign

Walker Art Center


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Environmental Graphics

RBFF Off the Hook

10 Thousand Design

Puma RS-0 Activation, ‘8-bit Reboot’

Latitude


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Illustrations & Infographics

Target Remodels

10 Thousand Design

Cloud Advise Illustrations

DeYoe


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Interactive

Land O’Lakes The Food Effect

10 Thousand Design
http://thefoodeffect.com

The BrandLab Stories

10 Thousand Design
https://stories.thebrandlab.org

KNOCK, inc. website

KNOCK inc
https://knockinc.com

Garden Stories

Walker Art Center
https://walkerart.org/magazine/series/garden-stories


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Miscellaneous

AIGA Gratitude Glass

Werner Design Werks


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Packaging

Jazz Cabbage Cannabis Packaging

Priyam Shah

Farm to Spoon

Ultra Creative

Ultra Holiday Chocolate: Recollection

Ultra Creative

Nomi

Replace Inc.

Wolf Tooth Packaging System

Wolf Tooth

BILT Brand

Ideas that Kick

UnoDose

ThinkDesign Group

Honour Essentials packaging

KNOCK inc


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Posters

Kurt Vile gig poster

Brian Danaher
Judge’s Favorite

Courtney Barnett/Kurt Vile gig poster

Brian Danaher

Guided by Voices gig poster

Brian Danaher

Little & Company Valentine Poster 2019

Little and Company

Insights Design Lecture Series poster 2017

Walker Art Center

Insights Design Lecture Series poster 2018

Walker Art Center

Prairie Burn Music Festival 2016 Poster

Christiansen Creative

Prairie Burn Music Festival 2018 Poster

Christiansen Creative


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Print

WinField United Answer Plot 2018

10 Thousand Design
Judge’s Favorite

Joanie Bernstein Art Rep Artist Promo

Werner Design Werks

Schools That Work

Pollen Midwest

Year of the Pig

Treat and Company

2018 Land O’Lakes, Inc. Annual Report

Land O’Lakes, Inc.


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Publication

Judge’s Favorite

What is a Self-portrait? An MCAD Viewbook

Minneapolis College of Art and Design

Masaaki Hatsumi: Dojo Giga | Heaven

Wonderfull Design

Merce Cunningham: Common Time Exhibition Catalogue

Walker Art Center

Siah Armajani: Follow This Line Exhibition Catalogue

Walker Art Center

Allen Ruppersberg: Intellectual Property 1968–2018 Exhibition Catalogue

Walker Art Center

Jason Moran Exhibition Catalogue

Walker Art Center

The Pink Man Files: Volume III

Lucia Weilein


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Student Work

Klatsch Coffee Co.

David Jaimes

Sullivan Cabin Playing Cards

Matthew Sullivan


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Meet the Judges

Darin Michelle Gilliam
Darin Michelle Gilliam
Principal and Creative Director, Symmetry Agency
darinmichelle.com

As a designer for over 10 years, Darin Michelle Gilliam has focused on creative consulting and design strategy for small businesses and organizations. Darin serves as the Principal and Creative Director for the Symmetry Agency - a boutique creative agency that focuses on branding, marketing, and content creation. When she is not designing with Symmetry, she is co-running ArtFarm Studios; a 3,200 sq ft art and studio space, or serving her arts community as the Director of Annapolis Arts Week.

Doug Powell
Doug Powell
Vice President of Design, IBM
ibm.com/design

Doug Powell is a designer with more than 30 years of experience in a wide range of design disciplines. A recipient of the 2014 Distinguished Alumni Award from the Sam Fox School of Design at Washington University in St. Louis, and the 2014 Fellow Award from AIGA Minnesota, Doug is a lecturer, commentator and thought leader on design issues. He has presented at a variety of conferences, forums, and universities including Beirut Design Week in Lebanon, the Offset design conference in Dublin, Ireland, and Yale School of Management. He was on the jury of the 2018 Smithsonian Cooper Hewitt National Design Awards. Between 2011-2013 Doug served as the national president of AIGA. Doug is Vice President of Design at IBM, with a concentration on designer practices and community.

Meg Vazquez
Meg Vázquez
Creative Director, Splice
megvazquez.com

Meg Vázquez is a designer and illustrator based out of Brooklyn, NY. She's currently Creative Director at Splice leading a team telling engaging stories about how modern music is being made. She was previously the Art Director at GQ Magazine and worked as a design lead on Hillary Clinton's campaign during the 2016 election.

Jeff Close
Jeff Close
Associate Partner, Pentagram
jeffclose.com

Jeff Close is a Canadian graphic designer. He is an Associate Partner at Pentagram in New York where he predominately designs brand identity systems. His work has been recognized by numerous organizations and publications, including AIGA, TDC, and It’s Nice That. His work aims to create dynamic, recognizable systems with a strong typographic focus.