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Finalists announced for World’s Best Designed in Digital and Print Creative Competitions

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The Society for News Design is proud to announce the finalists for World’s Best Designed in its Digital and Print Best of News Design Creative Competitions. This year, judges evaluated nearly 4,500 entries across both competitions and have narrowed the field down to nine finalists. There are also five finalists…

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44th Best of News Design Judging Underway

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Stay up to date with the latest award-winners and news about the 44th Annual Best of News Design Creative Competition. Forty seven judges flew to New York City from around the world to review nearly 4600 print and digital entries over the course of four days.  Check out our results…

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Dramatic view of New York City skyline with the SND (heart) NYC logo for the Annual Workshop. Text in the image is under the Workshop logo, and says Annual Workshop + Creative Competition judging.

Creative Conference Call’s SND Week kick-off

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Kicking off SND Week 23 in NYC! Creative Conference Call SeriesWednesday May 17, 202312pm ESTJoin Yuri Victor, Steve Dorsey, Alex Fong, Tara McCarty and Ryan Hildebrandt as they talk about their favorite moments, entries, designs and sessions from Creative Competition judging and Workshops past – the kind of work that…

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The 2023 Annual Workshop sessions and speakers

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Click here to see the full Workshop schedule We’re proud to present the lineup for the first-ever SND Week. We’ve programmed a fantastic slate of talent set to take the stage at the Museum of Art and Design. We’ll kick the week off with the Creative Conference Call Virtual Series…

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A conversation with Dr. Mario Garcia (Creative Conference Calls)

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Image with text promoting Michigan State's student design contest. It shows a design box that is drawn within a design program, with a mouse arrow clicking on the box. The main text says "The 24th Annual Student Design Contest. The contest dates are Feb. 27-Mar 22. Enter at msusnd.org

Student Design Contest @ MSU

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Attention Student Designers! It’s your turn to show off your best work The deadline is extended to March 31 at 11:30pm EST . So be sure to get your entries in soon. Share Your Voice We come together to share our work for the voiceless and to emphasize the importance…

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SND Week 2023 registration

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SND’s two main events are joining forces for the first-ever SND Week! The Annual Workshop and the 44th Creative Competition judging will take place, in-person, May 17-21 in NYC. And there’s more. The entire week is packed with additional events, sessions and gatherings – both IRL and virtual. The Annual…

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Bethany Bickley's "Summer Reading" illustration photographed. Bethany built a paper sculpture made from the pages of books, and you can see lines of small type on the pages. Two paper trees rise up from an open book. Each tree has green leaves, and there's a small cardinal in one of the branches. A hammock is hung between the two trees, and a woman (also made of book pages) wearing a sun hat lounges while reading a book.

Cultivating creativity in remote and hybrid roles (Creative Conference Calls)

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SND WEEK 2023 in NYC!

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SND and NYC = SND Week 2023! Registration is Now Open! Join us for the first-ever SND Week. The Annual Workshop and the 44th Creative Competition judging will take place, in-person, May 17-21 in NYC. And there’s more. The entire week is packed with additional events, sessions and gatherings –…

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SND44 Tip sheet – How to give your entry the best shot at winning

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There’s a lot to keep in mind when deciding which entries to submit. The 44nd Edition SND Creative Competition portal opens Jan. 18. You can enter both the print and digital competitions here until  Feb. 21. Late entry fees will apply Feb. 22 through Mar. 6. Below are criteria the…

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