365: AIGA Annual Design Competitions 28
Design360, New York, New York, 2006
Description
Jill Ayers
Jill Ayers is Creative Director at Design360, a graphic design firm specializing in environmental graphic design, exhibit, print and web design located in New York City. Current clients include Dow Jones, New York University and L’Oreal USA. Jill currently serves on the Board of Director’s for the Society of Environmental Graphic Design.
Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, she went on to study graphic and industrial design at the University of Michigan School of Art & Design. From there she served as Designer of identification and wayfinding projects at Two Twelve Associates and as Senior Designer of signage and retail branding projects at Gensler Studio 585.
Under her leadership, Design360 has been recognized by Print, How, Graphic Design USA, the Type Director’s Club, the Art Director’s Club, and the Society of Environmental Graphic Design. Their projects have been documented in books such as Typography Essentials and Display: 2-D and 3-D Design for Exhibitions, Galleries, Museums, Trade Shows.
Jill is also a founding member of the EverySpace furniture collective based in Brooklyn, NY and taught in the School of Continuing Education, Graphic Design Department, at the Parson School of Design.
Credits
- Design firm
- Design360
- Creative director
- Jill Ayers
- Designer
- Rachel Einsidler
- Photographer
- Jennifer Krough
- Fabricators
- 291 Digital (Banner), Xibitz Inc. (Displays), ColorX (Exhibit logo), Refined Sight (Interpretive Panels), Applied Image Inc. (floor vinyl), The Sign Company (wall vinyl)
- Other
- Benjamin Moore Paints (Paint)
- Engraver
- Precision Engraving (Periodic Table of Elements)
- Typefaces
- News Gothic BT , ITC New Baskerville
- Client
- AIGA