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2014 Adobe Design Achievement Awards announce Semi-Finalists for Session II

27.07.2014 News

The Icograda endorsed Adobe® Design Achievement Awards is pleased to announce the semi-finalists for the second and final submission session.

After 2 successful rounds of preliminary judging, the 2014 ADAA Pre-Selection Panel selected the top scoring submissions from the 4419 submissions received from 80 countries!

Icograda and Adobe® thank all contestants for submitting their innovative designs and extend a warm congratulations to the 1 178 contestants who qualified for the next round of judging. The complete list of semi-finalists can be viewed on the ADAA website.

Final Judging

The panel of Category Judges will meet at Adobe Headquarters in New York, (United States), 11-12 August 2014, to select the Finalists, Winners and Grand Prize Winners for each of the 11 categories. The esteemed panel of judges will evaluate the entries on the basis of innovation and originality in design, execution of communication objectives and expert manipulation of Adobe Solutions.
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Category Judges 2014:

Nina Boesch, Ralph Appelbaum Associates
Matteo Bologna, Mucca Design
Hamish Campbell, Creative Director, Pearlfisher New York
Alia Hassan, Alia Hassan, Director of Design, Blue State Digital, New York
Hjalti Karlsson, Karlssonwilker Inc.
John Madere, New york
J. J. Sedelmaier, J. J. Sedelmaier Productions, Inc.
Lita Talarico, Co-chair MFA Design, School of Visual Arts
John Vondracek, The String Theory

Pre-selection Panel 2014

Rilla Alexander Designer/Illustrator, By Rilla| Germany
Rik Bracho Creative Director, Face.| Mexico
Philipp Bichsel Motion Designer| USA
Jade Choi Creative Director, 21pixel| USA
Gerard Cleal Art Director, ALDO Group| Canada
Thomas Clever Co-founder/(Creative) Director, CLEVER°FRANKE| Netherlands
Eric Collins Illustrator Freelance, Oobust Illustration| USA
Juan Carlos Cruz Animation Direction, jctoon| Spain
Vuk Dragojevic Interdisciplinary Artist, Partial Pictures| Canada
Nik Dudukovic Freelance, Nik Dudukovic| Canada
Federico Espinosa Senior Web Designer / Front End Developer, Reitmans| Canada
David Field David Field Photography, www.caterpillarfilms.net | USA
Eric Finkelman Manager, Creative Development, Fullscreen| USA
Martin French Principal, Martin French Studio| USA
Shane Griffin Creative director, Method Studios| USA
Patrick Jean Director, Iconoclast| USA
Johnny Kelly Director & Animator, Nexus| UK
Limor Kfir Co-Owner, Strudel Design| Israel
Ruslan Khasanov Graphic Designer| Russia
Bartosz Kosowski Freelance Illustrator, Blackbird Illustration| Poland
Tom Lane Owner, Ginger Monkey| UK
Ray Lavers Cinematographer, Gamut| Canada
Yura Liamin Photography, WILD / FACTORY| USA
Kyle McArdle Web Developer, Cornerstone Legal Consultants| USA
Shane Mielke Creative Director, Pixelranger| USA
Sebastian Onufszak Director, Onufszak| Germany
Tim Probert Illustrator, Freelance| USA
David Prosser Director, Studio AKA| UK
Jennie Reniesh Filmmaker/Editor/Producer, Tidepool Pictures| USA
Chris Ro Graphic Designer/Educator, ADearFriend| South Korea
Kirill Romanovskiy Design team lead, Mail.ru| Russia
Stephanie Secrest Freelance company owner, Stephanie Secrest Photography| USA
Steve Simpson Illustrator / Designer | Ireland
Sigal Vilenski Co-Owner, Strudel Design| Israel
Sasha Vinogradova Artdirector, Andcompany| Russia
Parris Whittingham Relationship Photographer & Storyteller, From Parris with Love| USA
Monica Zacarias Art Director | Mexico

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Elizabeth Carbonell?
Project Manager?
Icograda Secretariat?
ecarbonell@icograda.org

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