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Graphic Design Students, Professor Recognized at 2024 Biodesign Challenge
Three rising seniors in Auburn Graphic Design—Emiko Benton, Evan Phillips and Robert Gleason—and Assistant Professor Devon Ward were recently recognized at the 2024 Biodesign Challenge Summit.
SIGD Students Gain New Perspectives on Summer Trips to Italy, Taiwan
Two groups of students from Auburn’s School of Industrial and Graphic Design (SIGD) spent part of their summer gaining new perspectives on design and architecture during study abroad trips to Milan, Italy, and Taiwan.
Meet Michael Hicks ’06 ’09: SIGD Advisory Council Member
If you’ve got a product, Michael Hicks likely has a container to fit it.
Meet Ben Rivers ’96: SIGD Advisory Council Member
Ben Rivers '96 may not drop off packages and drive an iconic brown truck, but in his role as vice president of creative services at UPS Global Communications, he and his team still deliver the story of the largest international shipping company to audiences around the world.
Young GDES Alumni Making Waves in Industry
It’s no secret that Auburn’s School of Industrial and Graphic Design prepares Graphic Design graduates to tackle industry on day one.
Meet Ken Musgrave ’89: SIGD Advisory Council Member
Ken Musgrave, a 1989 SIGD graduate, has spent a long and varied career working at some of America’s most iconic companies, and he has always remembered to put people first.
GDES Faculty Recognized with 2025 Graphis Award
Courtney Windham and Mario Bocanegra, faculty in Auburn’s School of Industrial and Graphic Design (SIGD), have been recognized with a 2025 Graphis Poster Design Award.
Meet Olivia French ’18: SIGD Advisory Council Member
According to Olivia French, a Georgia native and 2018 SIGD graduate, her creative passions come to life through gardening, cooking, pottery, arranging flowers and sourcing the perfect elements for a brand, set or home.
Meet Devin Moore ’83: SIGD Advisory Council Member
Devin Moore, a 1983 graduate of Auburn’s School of Industrial and Graphic Design (SIGD), describes his design philosophy as being “at the intersection of the physical and digital, helping companies develop products that people love.”
Meet Elise Thomason ’00: SIGD Advisory Council Member
Elise Thomason, a 2000 graduate of Auburn’s School of Industrial and Graphic Design (SIGD), prefers to avoid a single niche when it comes to her art and design pursuits.