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Q&A with Fernando Baptista, SND46 World’s Best Designer

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With SND47 on the way, members of the Creative Competition committee set out to ask SND46 portfolio winners to take us behind the scenes of their work in 2024. Fernando Baptista was the recipient of SND46’s World Best Designer for his Individual: Infographics portfolio with National Geographic magazine. He won…

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SND47 Student Session

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This in-person SND workshop for students on Monday, April 20 at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism introduces practical and creative ways to approach data as a visual journalist. 

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SND47 Berkeley

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Join us at SND47 in Berkeley on Friday, April 24 for a dynamic workshop celebrating excellence in visual communication, storytelling, and journalism—offered both in person and virtually.

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A red-hued slide shows iconic architecture in Singapore and Berkeley, Calif., the two sites where SND47 events will take place in April.

SND47 Singapore

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Join us for a landmark moment: SND’s first workshop in Southeast Asia on Friday, April 24. The event in Singapore celebrates excellence, innovation, and the future of news design and visual storytelling.

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Q&A with Emma Kumer, SND46 World’s Best Emerging Designer

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With SND47 on the way, members of the Creative Competition committee set out to ask SND46 portfolio winners to take us behind the scenes of their work in 2024. Emma Kumer is the inaugural recipient of the World’s Best Emerging Designer award for her SND46 Individual: Social Media portfolio with The…

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SND46 Q&A: Infographics Portfolio winner: Victor Sanjinez García

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With SND47 on the way, members of the Creative Competition committee set out to ask SND46 portfolio winners to take us behind the scenes of their work in 2024. Victor Sanjinez García, won a Bronze medal in the Individual: Infographics Portfolio category for his work as an Senior Infographics Designer…

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SND46 Q&A: Features/Magazine Portfolio winner: Richard Giliberto

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With SND47 on the way, members of the Creative Competition committee set out to ask SND46 portfolio winners to take us behind the scenes of their work in 2024. Richard Giliberto, won a Silver medal in the Individual: Features/Magazine Portfolio category for his work as an Art Director at The…

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How to submit your SND47 entries in Award Force

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Leer en español 1. Create / log in to your account Go to the awards program’s Award Force portal. Create an account or log in (you can reuse the same account for multiple awards). 2. Start a new entry Click “Start Entry” Note that it may take a moment for…

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SND 46 Q&A: Art Direction Portfolio winner: Alyssa Karla Mungcal

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With SND47 on the way, members of the Creative Competition committee set out to ask SND46 portfolio winners to take us behind the scenes of their work in 2024. Alyssa Karla Mungcal, a digital graphic designer at The Straits Times, won a Bronze medal in the Individual: Art Direction Portfolio…

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Election results: Meet the 2026 SND Board of Directors

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The Society for News Design (SND) is pleased to announce the results of its 2026 elections. Jon Wile has been re-elected to serve an additional two-year term as President of SND. Alex Fong will continue as Vice President, also serving an additional two-year term. Joining them on the officer slate…

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