2018 Student Award Winners
Congratulations to our 2018 Student Award-winners
.design Award for Self-Promotional/Personal Website Winner: Faizan Anjum
Winning Project: Portfolio Website
College: Humber College
Honourable Mentions:
- Simon Dunford, Fanshawe College
- Emily Thuro, Humber College
Judges:
- Summer Fang, Partnership Manager at Top Level Design, Portland
- Grant Ivens, Brand Surgeon at Say What! Communications, Markham
- Ashley McCarthy RGD, Senior Graphic Designer at Semtech, Hamilton
50 Carleton Award for Logo Design Winner: Peter Elima
Winning Project: Dayuhan Conference Logo
College: University of Alberta
Honourable Mentions:
- Naomi Brierley, University of Alberta
- Laura Pummell, Capilano University
- Christopher Quental, Georgian College
Judges:
- Mary Binsted RGD, Owner of Mary Binsted Designs, Whitehorse
- Amanda Bolte RGD, Creative Director at Cineplex Digital Media, London
- Mark Buchner RGD, Partner & Creative Director at TBD Studio, Toronto
- Tony Jurgilas RGD, Principal + Design Strategist at 50 Carleton, Sudbury
BOLD Award for Accessible Design Winner: Jonathan Collie
Winning Project: ONGuide Transit App
College: Conestoga College
Honourable Mentions:
- Jhubel Canilanza, Seneca College
- Melissa Schrier, Conestoga College
Judges:
- David McArthur, Digital UI Design Lead at WestJet, Calgary
- Michelle Hopgood RGD, Graphic Designer & Knowledge Manager at Martin Prosperity Institute, Toronto
- Michael Ortelli RGD, Founder of BOLD, Toronto
Entro Award for Placemaking Design Winners: Paul Twa and Hilary Zak
Winning Project: Please Touch branding for University of Alberta's 2018 Bachelor of Design
School: University of Alberta
Honourable Mentions:
- Adrianna Chong, University of Alberta
- Chelsea Lecompte, York/Sheridan Joint Program
- Alice Zeng, Capilano University
Judges:
- Stefan Canuel RGD, Senior Designer at the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
- Edmund Li RGD, Associate/Design Director at Entro, Toronto
- Stacy Wakeford RGD, Director, Nature Inspiration Centre at Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa
Fjord Award for Digital Product Design Winner: Elizabeth Zhu, Isaak Man, Clover Chang and Melosha Ratnasingham
Winning Project: Neighbrs App
School: York/Sheridan Joint Program
Honourable Mentions:
- Mohit Gupta, York/Sheridan Joint Program
- Zoe Kim, Humber College;
- Carson Young, York/Sheridan Joint Program
Judges:
- Patryk Adamczyk RGD, UX Lead & Product Owner at PagerDuty, Toronto
- Helen Park, Product Design Lead at Hootsuite, Vancouver
- Scott Weisbrod, Group Service Design Director & Studio Head at Fjord, Toronto
Goods & Services Award for Editorial Design Winner: Laura Rojas
Winning Project: Bananaland Art Book & Newspaper
College: OCAD University
Honourable Mentions:
- Dana Mevorach, Humber College
- Katya Romanova, OCAD University
Judges:
- Carey George RGD, Partner & Creative Director at Goods & Services, Toronto
- Gigi Lau RGD, Art Director at Harlequin, Toronto
- Jessica Sullivan, Creative Director at Figure 1 Publishing, Vancouver
- Fadi Yacoub, Affiliate Member, Executive Creative Director, Digital at the Toronto Star, Toronto
Greenmelon Award for Packaging Design (Single) Winner: Amanda Ashford
Winning Project: Rare Earth Organics Packaging
College: Conestoga College
Honourable Mentions:
- Carmen Fenech & Ronen Goldfarb, Humber College
- Marcus Heard, St. Lawrence College
- Andrea Poon, York/Sheridan Joint Program
Judges:
- Irina Khvalova RGD, Principal at Colourphill, Toronto
- Robert Smith RGD, Owner + Creative Director, Greenmelon, Ottawa
- Pat Young, Creative Director at lululemon, Vancouver
Intent Award for Print Design Winner: Mantej Rakhra
Winning Project: Hidden Hazard Booklets
College: OCAD University
Honourable Mentions:
- Heather Haughn, Capilano University
- Dana Neita, York/Sheridan Joint Program
- Katya Romanova, OCAD University
Judges:
- James Bailey RGD, VP/Creative Officer at Raining Communications, Toronto
- Ben Hagon RGD, Creative Director + President at Intent, Toronto
- Katie Wilhelm RGD, Marketing & Design Specialist, London Economic Development Corporation, London
Pivot Award for Information Design Winner: Katya Romanova
Winning Project: FLUX: Between Homelands
College: OCAD University
Honourable Mentions:
- Marie Atienza, La Salle College Vancouver
- Hillary Chen, York/Sheridan Joint Program
- Ashley Proulx, OCAD University
Judges:
- Ian Chalmers RGD, Design Director & Principal at Pivot Design Group, Toronto
- Monique Gamache, Design Director & Partner atWAX, Calgary
- Rami Schandall RGD, Principal at Visual Creative, Toronto
- Kyle Schruder RGD, Associate, Visual Communication, at Bridgeable, Toronto
Polyester Studio Award for Motion Design: Arun Swamy
Winning Project: Scream For Help Video
College: Vancouver Film School
Honourable Mentions:
- Mohit Gupta, York/Sheridan Joint Program
- Dana Neita, York/Sheridan Joint Program
- Danielle Sheahan, York/Sheridan Joint Program
Judges:
- Daniel Cordero, Senior Animator at Polyester Studio, Toronto
- Celina Fischer RGD, Creative Director at CBC News, Toronto
q30 design Award for Brand Design Winner: Mackenzie Gooch
Winning Project: Gutless Vegan Butchershop Branding
College: Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Honourable Mentions:
- Abby Klages, Humber College
- Taylor Newman-Craigmill, Conestoga College
Judges:
- Jean-Sébastien Baillat, Creative Director at Baillat, Montreal
- Darrell Corriveau, Creative Director, Interactive at q30 design, Toronto
- Nick Richards, Executive Creative Director at Will, Vancouver
- Jessica Vitale RGD, National Graphic Design Manager at DIALOG, Toronto
Shikatani Lacroix Award for Packaging Design (Series) Winner: Alice Zeng
Winning Project: Ground Goodness Packaging
College: Capilano University
Honourable Mentions:
- Laura Baldesarra, OCAD University
- Benji Sahinovic, Conestoga College
Judges:
- Matthew Clark RGD, Founder & Creative Director at Subplot Design, Vancouver
- Cris Jaw RGD, Creative Director at LCBO, Toronto
- Gary Oakley, Creative Director at Shikatani Lacroix, Toronto
Studio123 Award for Visual Web Design Winner: Dustin Matos
Winning Project: LVLCAP Gaming Blog
College: Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Honourable Mentions:
- Elise Hoebeke, Conestoga College
- Nikunj Varshney, OCAD University
Judges:
- Andrew Boardman CGD, Principal/Designer at Manoverboard, Winnipeg
- Evelyn Csiszar RGD, Lead UX/UI Designer/Owner, Collective Experience, Toronto
- Nico Taus RGD, Creative Director, Studio123, Sudbury
Zulu Alpha Kilo Award for Advertising Design Winner: Sarah Wong
Winning Project: Jasper Dark Sky Festival Branding
College: York/Sheridan Joint Program
Honourable Mentions:
- Sisia Du, La Salle College Vancouver
- Carmen Fenech & Ronen Goldfarb, Humber College
- Nannaphat Yingchoncharoen, La Salle College Vancouver
Judges:
- Natalie Armata RGD Co-Founder & Creative Director at Giants & Gentlemen, Toronto
- Ryan Booth RGD, Design Director at Zulu Alpha Kilo, Toronto
- Jason Dauphinee RGD, Creative Director at Eclipse Creative, Victoria
- Pamela Rounis, Associate Creative Director at Rethink, Vancouver
Forge Award for Typography Winner: Dana Neita
Winning Project: 9.58 Magazine
College: York/Sheridan Joint Program
Honourable Mentions:
- Peter Elima, University of Alberta
- Aleksandra Isakov, Conestoga College
- Grace Stallard, Conestoga College
Judges:
- Jordan Bamforth RGD, Creative Director at Beau's Brewery, Van Kleek
- Raj Grainger RGD, Designer at the University of Toronto, Toronto
- Meg Lynch RGD, Senior Designer at Forge Media + Design, Toronto
- Cole Alexander Nicks RGD, Graphic Designer at BC Children's Hospital Foundation, Vancouver
Gravity Inc Award for Social Good Design Winner: Alice Zeng
Winning Project: Savour: A Speaker Series Branding
College: Capilano University
Honourable Mentions:
- Paul Ching, OCAD University
- Mackenzie Gooch, Kwantlen Polytechnic University
- Ashley Proulx, OCAD University
Judges:
- Rodrigo Barreda RGD, Manager, Graphic Design, at United Way of Greater Toronto
- Wendy Gray RGD, Owner & Creative Director at Gravity Inc, Toronto
- Jay Wall RGD, Principal & Creative Director at RallyRally, Toronto
john st. Award for Strategic Design Winner: Alexandrah Pahl
Winning Project: Rocko’s Diner Branding
College: University of Fraser Valley
Honourable Mentions:
- Mohit Gupta, York/Sheridan Joint Program
- Benji Sahinovic, Conestoga College
Judges:
- Mooren Bofill RGD, Design Director at john st., Toronto
- Timothy Jones RGD, President & Creative Director at Banfield Agency, Ottawa
- Marga Lopez, Director of Design at Vancouver Aquarium, Vancouver
- Iliana Sergeev RGD, Owner & Creative Director at IS Design Labs, Toronto
Quarry Award for UX Design Winners: Mohit Gupta, Zachery Eng, Carson Young and David Luong
Winning Project: Oble App
College: York/Sheridan Joint Program
Honourable Mention:
- Jonathan Collie, Conestoga College
Judges:
- Sasha Goldstein RGD, Senior UX/UI Designer at SAXX Underwear, Vancouver
- Michael Palmer, Executive Creative Director at Quarry, St. Jacobs
- Richmond Sedcole, Director of UX Design at Manulife, Toronto