Press Release
Chinatown Rebranding Branding by Zifei Ding Is Granted the Bronze A' Design Award in Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design
Zifei Ding honored for graphics, illustration and visual communication design by the international grand jury of the 2024 - 2025 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 19, 2025 /DesignNewswire/ Chinatown Rebranding Branding by Zifei Ding has been granted the Bronze A' Design Award in the Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The result belongs to the 2024 - 2025 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
What the Bronze A' Design Award Means
The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.
More About Chinatown Rebranding Branding
Chinatown Rebranding is a visual identity and poster project created for the Chinatown district of Los Angeles, California. The new visual system represents the cultural heritage of the neighborhood. Design elements connect the historical significance of the old Chinatown with the modernity and revitalization of the new plaza. The graphics show the fusion of Chinese and American cultures and highlight the local identity. Each poster measures 24 by 36 inches. The project was completed in 2023 and follows research on the integration of Asian and North American cultures.
Award Record
This recognition makes Zifei Ding a winner of 2 A' Design Awards. All of the awards belong to the 2024 - 2025 edition of the A' Design Award & Competition.
About the A' Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design Award
The A' Graphic Design Award is an international graphic design competition recognizing good graphic designs by best creative agencies and designers worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to graphic designers, communication designers, graphic artists and illustrators from all countries. Entries typically include logos, posters, infographics, brochures, packaging designs and business cards. Awarded graphic designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/graphics
About A' Design Award & Competition
A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission to advance society through good design by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, the upload of a work and the preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://dezigners.org/168659
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/168659
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!168659
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/350453
- Further Information from the Laureate: https://zifeiding.work/losangeleschinatown
Media Contact
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Chinatown Rebranding Branding
- Function
- Branding
- Category
- Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design
- Discipline
- Communication Design
- Industry
- Branding & Advertising and Arts
- Colors
- Dark Goldenrod, Dim Gray, Dark Slate Gray, Steel Blue and Dark Slate Blue
- Images
- 5
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Zifei Ding
- Country
- United States of America
- Recognition
- Bronze A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2024 - 2025
- Design ID
- #168659
Credits
- Image Credits
- Zifei Ding
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The new visual system for LA Chinatown should effectively represent and celebrate the cultural heritage of Chinatown Los Angeles. Design elements should bridge the old Chinatown's historical significance while embracing the new plaza's modernity and revitalization. Designer wants to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Chinatown and its integration into the larger fabric of Los Angeles.
- Inspiration
- Designer wants to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Chinatown and its integration into the larger fabric of Los Angeles. Create graphics that showcase the fusion of Chinese and American cultures, highlighting the neighborhood's unique identity.
- Research
- Considering the cultural and historical particularities of Chinatown, the designer conducted extensive research, including the integration of Asian and North American cultures. The updated visual display format showcases the value of the new generation of Chinese communities.
- Challenge
- Link culture and history of Chinese in North America
- Realization and Technology
- Poster and Rebranding
- Operation and Interaction
- Graphic design, visual design
