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SND Digital World’s Best: The Outline

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Most of the news industry has accepted the idea that their mobile audience is the most important and often the fastest growing, but few news sites are truly designed mobile-first. The relentless focus on an amazing mobile experience is why the 2016 World’s Best for Digital Design was awarded to…

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SND38 Individual Portfolio Winner Spotlight: Lise Mogensen

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Lise Mogensen Junior Graphic Designer Politiken What is your current job title, and how long have you been in that role? I work as a Junior Graphic Designer, which at Politiken means that I’m still enrolled as a student. I have worked here full time as an apprentice for about…

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SND38 Individual Portfolio Winner Spotlight: Wayne Kamidoi

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Wayne Kamidoi Art Director for enterprise and project The New York Times What is your current job title and how long have you held it? Art director for enterprise and projects since November 2015, when The Times started its in-house print hub. Previously, I was an art director in The…

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2015 RESULTS – Digital

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The 2015 contest year brought in nearly 1,000 entries, marking three consecutive years of growth and the largest body of work since the contest was established in 2002. 286 awards were given: 2 Gold Medals, 23 Silver Medals, 259 Awards of Excellence, and 2 World’s Best-Designed™ award. Categories were judged…

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SND38 Individual Portfolio Winner Spotlight: Adam Vieyra

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Adam Vieyra  Senior Graphic Designer, communications Formerly:  San Diego Union-Tribune What was your job title at the U-T, and how long were you in that role? I was a Page Designer at the San Diego Union-Tribune for three years. What is your job now? I’m a “Senior Graphic Designer” at a…

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SND38 Individual Portfolio Winner Spotlight: Chelsea Kleven

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Chelsea Kleven Senior Designer The Villages Daily Sun What is your title, and how long have you been in that role? I’m a Senior Designer. I’ve been in that role for a little over a year, and have been with the Daily Sun for almost 4 years. What do you…

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Q&A with Matt Petty: Redesigning a Legacy Magazine

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Reinvent a magazine that hadn’t undergone a significant redesign since publication started in 1978. Here’s how Matt describes his approach to transforming the look and feel of the legacy magazine.

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Meet Our New SND.org Contributor, Todd Johnson

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SND CONTRIBUTOR: Todd Johnson, is a visual journalist at the San Francisco Business Times. Prior to the Business Times, he was a contributor at Los Angeles NPR affiliate KPCC 89.3 and VoiceWaves, a non-profit youth media organization. Todd’s work has received honors from the National Press Photographers Association, the Press…

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SND38 Individual Portfolio Winner Spotlight: Tim Ball

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Tim Ball Creative Director  POLITICO  What is your current job title, and how long have you held it? I’m Creative Director for Politico in Europe, based in Brussels, Belgium. I started here on October 1, 2015. (For scale: Politico’s European edition started in April 2015.) What is the biggest difference…

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