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SEGD Accepting Entries for 2012 Global Design Awards

Washington, DC, USA — The Society for Environmental Graphic Design (SEGD) is now accepting entries for the 2012 Global Design Awards.

The SEGD Global Design Awards Program recognizes exceptional environmental graphic design, illustrating the pandisciplinary nature of visual communications in the built environment. Winning projects have included complex wayfinding systems, branding and identity work, retail and interior projects, exhibition design, and public art installations.  Awards are conferred by multidisciplinary, international juries.

Catagories are:

Dynamic Environments: media facades, interactive architecture, media-based exhibitions, digital billboards, electronic public art

Office/Workplace Environments: office buildings, business parks, mixed-use centers, industrial and manufacturing buildings, convention and conference centers

Leisure/Entertainment Environments: walking and hiking trails, recreation centers, theme parks, arenas, stadiums, theaters, concert halls, cinemas, hotels, resorts, restaurants, spas, fitness centers, parks, gardens, cruise ships, marinas, golf courses

Educational/Institutional Environments: healthcare facilities, libraries, schools, campuses, government facilities

Transportation Environments: airports, ports, bus, rail, roadways, parking facilities

Retail/Commercial Environments: service businesses, malls, storefronts, interiors, food courts, showrooms, outdoor advertising

Residential Environments: apartments, condominiums, developments, retirement centers, dormitories

Urban Projects: cities, mixed-use complexes, downtowns, neighborhoods, wayfinding systems, streetscapes

Exhibitions: museums, zoos, interpretive exhibits

Trade Shows/Temporary Events: expositions, pavilions, athletic events, festivals

Master Plans/Planning/Research: conceptual ideas, research, recommendation studies, sign/identity/branding standards, programs

Miscellaneous: signage, architectural graphics, placemaking, identity programs, public art, donor recognition programs, maps, symbol/pictogram systems, sign codes, gateways, landmarks

For more information or to enter, visit  http://www.segd.org/design-awards/index.html

Joe Kleiman
Joe Kleimanhttp://wwww.themedreality.com
Raised in San Diego on theme parks, zoos, and IMAX films, InPark's Senior Correspondent Joe Kleiman would expand his childhood loves into two decades as a projectionist and theater director within the giant screen industry. In addition to his work in commercial and museum operations, Joe has volunteered his time to animal husbandry at leading facilities in California and Texas and has played a leading management role for a number of performing arts companies. Joe previously served as News Editor and has remained a contributing author to InPark Magazine since 2011. HIs writing has also appeared in Sound & Communications, LF Examiner, Jim Hill Media, The Planetarian, Behind the Thrills, and MiceChat His blog, ThemedReality.com takes an unconventional look at the attractions industry. Follow on twitter @ThemesRenewed Joe lives in Sacramento, California with his wife, dog, and a ghost.

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