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Liv Dach Rlp Logo Design by Nikolai Janz Wins the Bronze A' Design Award in Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design
Nikolai Janz acknowledged 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 20, 2025 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Bronze A' Design Award in the Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design category for Liv Dach Rlp Logo Design by Nikolai Janz, designed for LIV Dach RLP. The recognition forms part of 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 evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
About the Bronze A' Design Award
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.
About Liv Dach Rlp Logo Design
Liv Dach Rlp is a logo design created for a guild association of roofing crafts in Germany. The mark avoids the roof shapes that appear in most logos of roofing associations and companies. Simple geometric shapes were combined to form a clean and timeless symbol. The logo is scalable and works both as a small favicon and on large billboards. The design supports consistent communication across digital and print media. The simplicity of the symbol makes the association easy to recognize and easy to remember.
About Nikolai Janz
As a graphic designer and founder of Janz Design, an independent graphic design studio, I specialize in logo design, corporate design, and branding. With my clear and minimalist style, I create distinctive logos from simple lines and shapes, giving each product or company a fitting and timeless appearance. As an experienced graphic designer, I provide tailored solutions for my clients and work closely with them to ensure their needs are met. Driven by my passion for design, I am always on the lookout for new projects and inspiration.
Award Record
With this recognition, Nikolai Janz is a winner of 1 A' Design Award.
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/166158
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/166158
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!166158
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/361937
- Further Information from the Laureate: http://www.janz.design
Media Contact
Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
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+39 031 4491953
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Liv Dach Rlp Logo Design
- Function
- Logo Design
- Category
- Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design
- Discipline
- Communication Design
- Industry
- Branding & Advertising and Arts
- Colors
- Indian Red, Brown, Dark Gray, Rosy Brown and Light Coral
- Images
- 5
- Client
- LIV Dach RLP
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Nikolai Janz
- Country
- Germany
- Recognition
- Bronze A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2024 - 2025
- Design ID
- #166158
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- This is the logo design for the Guild Association of Roofing Crafts. The goal was to create a timeless and clean logo without using typical roof shapes, which are featured in over 90% of logos for roofing associations and companies.
- Inspiration
- The design needed to work across all platforms and be scalable. It should remain versatile and effective in both digital and print media, not just today but also in the years and decades to come. The simplicity of the logo makes it easy to remember.
- Research
- First, several interviews were conducted with representatives of the association. Subsequently, the designs of roofing companies from other federal states and guilds were analyzed. The strengths and weaknesses of these designs were evaluated and discussed with the association. Close collaboration with the client was essential to ensure that the result not only looked good but was also fully understood in its entirety.
- Challenge
- The most challenging part was creating a symbol that stands out from other logos in the industry while still gaining acceptance among the members.
- Realization and Technology
- Using and combining simple shapes in Adobe Illustrator.
- Operation and Interaction
- The new corporate design ensures consistent communication across all channels and levels, creating a unified brand experience. It's intuitive and adaptable, making it easy to apply in various contexts, from digital to print. The updated visuals improve recognition and engagement by resonating with the target audience. Key elements like typography, color schemes, and imagery are optimized for clarity and impact, resulting in better performance, stronger brand identity, and seamless interaction for all users.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project started in September 2023 in Hilden, Germany and finished in January 2024.
- Specifications
- The logo works equally well as a small favicon and on large-scale billboards.
- Keywords
- logo, branding, corporate design, cd, ci