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GR Parks Signage Design Competition

by AIGA West Michigan \ November 7, 2018

Several weeks ago the City of Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation Department announced a competition to re-design the park entry sign used throughout all 75 Grand Rapids parks. We felt compelled to open a dialogue and share with them AIGA’s strong stance against spec work.

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Location, location, location

by Adam Bird \ July 9, 2018

Bird + Bird is an AIGA WM sponsor and we volunteered to do individual portraits of the board members as well as a group photograph. We could’ve opted to bring them all into the studio for a photo in front of a nice backdrop—but that would’ve been easy. And it wouldn’t have been great.

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AIGA WM Diversity & Inclusion Strategic Plan Update

by Naomi Silas \ April 2, 2018

AIGA West Michigan engages Muskegon, , Battle Creek, Lansing, Traverse City, and in the Upper Peninsula. Naomi Silas, Director of Diversity and Inclusion new strategic planning to break down barriers in the community and within the chapter. D&I committee members plan to implement changes from the Community Survey.

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Don’t brace for the future. Embrace it

by AIGAWM \ September 13, 2017

For the month of September, check out the amazing course A Brand Called You by Debbie Millman, absolutely free with your AIGA membership! Naomi Silas, one of our AIGA WM members, recently took the courses and wanted to share her story and takeaways from the course. Click here to learn more about the course!

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WIP It Into Shape

by AIGA West Michigan \ June 1, 2017

In February AIGA WM hosted WIP It Into Shape at Atomic Object. This annual event joins local design professionals with area college students to review their in-process portfolios. Now that the students’ semesters are done, we thought we would connect with a student and a reviewer to see how the event went.

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Why AIGA? | Barbara Loveland & Linda Powell

by AIGA West Michigan \ February 1, 2017

Barbara Loveland and Linda Powell are this year’s recipients of AIGA West Michigan’s Fellows Award and were honored at the AIGA Friends and Fellows event on January 25th at The Ballroom @ CityFlatsHotel in Grand Rapids.

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AIGA Ferris Travels to Vegas

by AIGA West Michigan \ January 1, 2017

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Business Hour: Design and Politics

by AIGA West Michigan \ December 1, 2016

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Why AIGA? | John O’Neill

by AIGA West Michigan \ November 1, 2016

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Board Picks

by AIGA West Michigan \ May 24, 2015

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Diversity and Inclusion Mini Summit

by AIGA West Michigan \ May 18, 2015

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