As we look ahead to our Legends in Advertising Awards (early bird deadline next week!) we’re looking back at the best advertising designs from the past three years of Print’s Regional Design Annual.
Billboard for Levi Strauss & Co. using working cogwheels. Design Firm: Sagmeister Inc. Art Director: Stefan Sagmeister. Designer: Jessica Walsh
Hail to the Cheese Signage. RBMM/The Richards Group, Dallas; www.rbmm.com: Jeff Barfoot (creative director/art director/designer), Chris Smith (creative director/writer), Jason Fischer (photographer), Wendy Mayes, Brittany Sarrett (writers); Central Market (client)
Kids Fight Cancer campaign by PP+K (Tampa, FL): Tom Kenney (creative director); Michael Schillig (creative director/writer); Trushar Patel (art director/designer); the Pediatric Cancer Foundation (client); uniteppk.com
Texas Parks, Posters. The Richards Group, Dallas; www.richards.com: Jimmy Bonner, Rob Baker (creative directors), Mike LaTour (art director), Anderson Design Group (design), Andy Gregg, Joel Anderson (illustrators), Chad Berry (writer), Pam Zmud (print producer); RAM (client)
Airlines for America posters by Pentagram: Michael Gericke/Pentagram (art director/designer); Matt McInerney (designer); pentagram.com
Illustrations for IBM’s “Smarter Planet” print advertising campaign. Design Firm: Carl De Torres Graphic Design. Designer/Illustrator: Carl De Torres; Clients: IBM, Ogilvy & Mather. City: Oakland, CA
Surface Street Art Campaign. The Pastilla Institute of Design, Pasadena, CA; www.pastillainstitute.com: Rudy Manning (creative director), Ed Rick (art director), Shanti Shiue, Joy Lin, Minh Nguyen, Thomas Hamdani, Gloria Natalie Sola, Alanna Montelongo (designers), Blk-Ops (agency); Microsoft (client)
The Rum Diary film poster by the Refinery (Burbank, CA): Brad Hochberg, Adam Waldman (creative directors); Devon Gibbs (art director/designer); theweekend.biz, FilmDistrict (clients); therefinerycreative.com
Slurpee poster for 7-Eleven. Design Firm: Freshworks/TracyLocke; Chief Creative Officer: Regan Holley; Group Creative Director: Kyle Jones; Associate Creative Director/Designer: Craig Bradley; Creative Director: Ryan Blum; Writer: Alex Harvey City: Dallas
Poster for Seattle Fish Company of New Mexico. Design Firm: 3 Advertising Art Director: Tim McGrath; Illustrator: Ted Boonthanakit; Writers: Sam Maclay, Jason Rohrer; City: Albuquerque, NM
Unbelievable Performances. David Sutherland, Inc., Dallas; www.davidsutherlandshowroom.com: Tom Nynas (creative director/art director/designer/writer), Geof Kern (photographer), Doug Rucker (writer); Perennials (client)