Red dot communication design award Registration open now

The ‘red dot award: communication design is now open for entries until 10 June 2009. The award recognises excellence in communication design: “Particularly in times of crisis, a coherent brand presence becomes a survival strategy and successful communication design one of the most important differentiating tools for surviving in the market,” say the organisers. Winners […]

BY jesse

April 9th, 2009

The ‘red dot award: communication design is now open for entries until 10 June 2009.

The award recognises excellence in communication design: “Particularly in times of crisis, a coherent brand presence becomes a survival strategy and successful communication design one of the most important differentiating tools for surviving in the market,” say the organisers.

Winners will be announced in early December this year followed by an exhibition in the red dot design museum until January 2010.

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