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Meet John Payne ‘90: SIGD Advisory Council Member
This design leader is out to design a vibrant future for Auburn’s School of Industrial and Graphic Design (SIGD) on multiple levels.

SIGD Faculty Recognized with 2024 GDUSA Award
Several faculty members in Auburn’s School of Industrial and Graphic Design (SIGD) have been recognized by Graphic Design USA for their work on the visual identity for “Kaleidoscope,” a school-wide student design show.

SIGD Faculty Wins Alumni Undergraduate Teaching Excellence Award
Ben Bush, an Associate Professor of Industrial Design in the School of Industrial and Graphic Design (SIGD), has been recognized with Auburn University’s 2024 Alumni Undergraduate Teaching Excellence Award.

National Academies Funds Interdisciplinary Design for the Gulf Coast
An interdisciplinary team led by Rob Holmes, Associate Professor and Director of the Landscape Infrastructure Design Lab (LIDL), received a three-year award of $744,920 from the Gulf Research Program of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to fund a Gulf Adaptation Design Studio.

GDES Students Honored in 2024 UCDA Awards
Eight Graphic Design (GDES) students in Auburn’s School of Industrial and Graphic Design have been recognized by the University & College Designers Association (UCDA).

Meet Kat Hollister ’07: SIGD Advisory Council Member
The companies Kat Hollister ’07 has worked with in design reads more like a “Fortune 500” list than part of a resume.

Meet Andrew Edge ’16 ‘19: SIGD Advisory Council Member
Andrew Edge ’16 ‘19, Senior Industrial Designer at Steelcase and two-time graduate of Auburn's School of Industrial and Graphic Design (SIGD), has certainly carved a unique path in the design industry.

GDES Alumna Designs Auburn Indy Car Graphics
Laura Bartlett ’23, a graduate of Auburn University’s School of Industrial and Graphic Design (SIGD), recently designed a new competition livery for the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering’s full-size Indy race car.

GDES Program Chair Serves as Judge for the 2024 UCDA Design Awards
Robert Finkel of Auburn’s School of Industrial and Graphic Design recently served as a juror for the 54th University & College Designers Association (UCDA) Design Awards Competition and Exhibition, in the “Print Competition” category.

SIGD Alumni Emphasize Importance of Engaging with Professional Organizations
A Conversation with John McCabe ’02 ’06 and Young Lee ’15