communication design

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Meet the 2026 Graduates of the Year
From dementia-inclusive urbanism and home haemodialysis to multilingual typography and regenerative biomaterials, the Design Institute of Australia’s 2026 GOTYA winners point to an emerging generation designing with care, research and social responsibility.

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Chris Dobson On Simplicity
Newly Appointed Principal at Eight Inc. Hong Kong, Chris Dobson, writes that spatial designers need a deeper appreciation of the role of brand strategy and communication design if meaningful, valuable customer experiences are to become a reality.

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Meet the designer behind your favourite studios’ branding: Mike Giesser
Behind the branding of many of Melbourne’s interior design studios is one man – meet Mike Giesser.