Recent SGDP News

Building something more with Graycor.

sesgdp — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:18:56 -0400

After developing a new brand — and brand book — for Graycor to work through, SGDP has taken the project to the next level by crafting new communications that enhance that brand. Through print ad work and a new Web site, SGDP's efforts center around providing new visuals and strong copy to let Graycor's core voice speak more clearly to the clients, partners and employees who form their key audiences.

SGDP makes news.

sesgdp — Thu, 20 Dec 2007 14:26:44 -0500

David Sutton Studios' 2008 Dog Days calendar, an SGDP project, was listed in the Chicago Tribune as one of the best "cheap and easy gifts" for this holiday season. Proceeds from the calendar, which incorporates Sutton's beautiful photographs and stories from pet owners, go to benefit local animal shelters.

SGDP helps illuminate dark-pool liquidity.

sesgdp — Tue, 27 Nov 2007 18:00:16 -0500

SGDP is pleased to announce the official launch of OES MarketGroup's new Web site, www.tradeoes.com.

Having served as OES' brand-strategy partner, SGDP was pleased to work with Web-design company Palantir to design a site that offered a user-friendly Web 2.0 experience that makes it easy for OES to walk visitors through their products and the complex world of dark-pool liquidity. Flash design elements and an easily updatable Content Management System help users update news and visuals with ease.

SGDP gathers more awards.

sesgdp — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 14:03:17 -0500

Following on the heels of SGDP’s great success at the 2006 American Graphic Design Awards, we are pleased to announce that we also picked up four awards at the 2006 Creativity Annual Awards. Specifically, the United Air Lines Destination Guide and Mileage Plus Brochure, the Morris Animal Foundation “Dreams” Annual Report and Chicago History Museum Dior Exhibit Guide received recognition.

SGDP picks up four American Graphic Design Awards.

sesgdp — Fri, 28 Sep 2007 17:02:01 -0400

With prizes for four different projects, SGDP enjoyed great success at the 2006 American Graphic Design Awards. We received awards for this year’s annual report for the Guild for the Blind, the Dior Exhibit Guide for the Chicago History Museum, the Parsons capabilities brochure and our “Dreams” annual report for Morris Animal Foundation.

We’re pleased to add this recognition to our list of existing awards, and look forward to producing still more award-worthy work in the future.

SGDP helps OES MarketGroup launch identity system.

admin — Tue, 26 Jun 2007 17:37:35 -0400

Developing this new identity system helps OES MarketGroup distinguish itself as a leader in its field. Learn more about SGDP’s work for OES here.

Spartan digs deep with new brand identity, Web site.

admin — Tue, 08 May 2007 14:59:43 -0400

SGDP not only revamped Spartan’s look but also helped the company find their voice. And created a clear, easy-to-navigate e-commerce Web site based on what their customers want most — service and support. Learn more about SGDP’s work for Spartan here.

A playwright among us.

admin — Tue, 26 Jun 2007 17:44:37 -0400

Steve recently founded a new independent theater company, Buckeye Tree Productions. The company debuted in April 2007 with a collection of four world-premiere one-act comedies at Chicago’s Raven Theater. To find out more, visit buckeyetheater.com.

SGDP goes big with a Small Talk.

admin — Tue, 26 Jun 2007 17:47:16 -0400

One of six annual visits AIGA members will have at various design-related companies around Chicago, this Small Talk allowed SGDP to share its core skills and how they are used with design colleagues and students around the city.

Belle Hop Launch.

admin — Tue, 26 Jun 2007 17:56:49 -0400

SGDP created names for both product lines — Boulevard and Sevilla — and developed packaging that brings the two personalities to life at retail. Case study.