2023 RGD Branding Award Winners

Integrated Award Winners

• Mount Sinai 100 Campaign by Sinai Health Foundation in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• OKI Donut Shop by Nina Hidaka in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• 64th Monterey Jazz Festival by *TraceElement in Dallas, Texas, USA
• Beauty in Brain Difference Campaign by Emdash Agency in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
• Fortune Doughnut by District Design Co. in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Kem Padel Courts by Mantra in Mérida, México
• Mòshkamo Festival by Tétro in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Client: National Arts Centre — Indigenous Theatre)
• New Room by Six Cinquième in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages by Design de Plume in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
• One Delisle by Vanderbrand in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Client: Slate Asset Management)
• Pat & Betty Restaurant by Monitor Creative in Western Canada
• RIFF by Jacknife in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Client: Aphria Inc.)
• Rivette Tower by Yellow Truck Creative in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA (Client: Ryan Companies and Greystar)
• Centre for Canadians of African Descent by Six Cinquième in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• The Combine by OneMethod in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Client: Tadiem)
• The Pacific Institute on Pathogens, Pandemics & Society by Becoming Design Office in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
• Melio by Taylor & Grace in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Client: Melio Skincare)
• 10,000 Changes™ Campaign by Strut in Calgary, Alberta, Canada (Client: Canadian Geographic)
• The Bronx Museum by Team in New York, New York, USA
• Goods & Services Agency Branding by Goods & Services Branding in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Lights on an Unsung Hero by Cossette in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Client: Festival d’Été de Québec [a BLEUFEU festival])
• Lindsay Siu Photography by Here Be Monsters in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• McKinley Studios by Matter Studio in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
• Monarch Structures: Dependable by Design by Full Punch in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Client: Monarch)
• Ontario Hospital Association by q30 Design in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Pfizer: Making the Impossible Possible by Team in New York, New York, USA
• Powerhouse Arts by Entro in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Procuratorial by Matter Studio in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
• Smith Planning Group by Design Holmen in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• The Black Architects and Interior Designers Association by Frontier Design Inc. in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• The Plains of Abraham by Cossette in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Client: The National Battlefields Commission – Commission des champs de bataille nationaux)
• West Coast Seeds by Partners and Hawes in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• Zendesk Brand Refresh by Zendesk in San Francisco, California, USA

Element Award Winners

• National Museum in Gdansk by TOFU Studio in Gdansk, Pomorskie, Poland
  
• Patel Brown Art Gallery by The Office of Gibert Li in Toronto, Ontario, Canada 
• Chef Bombay by Concrete in Toronto, Ontario, Canada 
• Hermit Goods Packaging Design by Caribou Creative in Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada 
• KitKat Ramadan Iftan Bar by Rethink in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Client: Nestlé KitKat)
• OddPop by Sandra Dammizio Provisional RGD in Toronto, Ontario, Canada 
• Púa Mezcal by Padre Group in Ciudad de México, México 
• Puyu Tea Packaging Design by Studio in Beijing, China 
• Sapsucker by Vanderbrand in Toronto, Ontario Canada (Client: Lower Valley Beverage Company) 
• A-Frame Club by Wunder Werks in Denver, Colorado, USA (Client: Zeppelin Station) 
• Create Your Place Campaign by MJMA Architecture & Design in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Client: City of Toronto) 
• Exhibition on the 70th Anniversary of the Luxembourg Agreements by C&G Partners LLC in New York City, New York, USA (Client: The Claims Conference) 
• KitKat Chocolatory by OneMethod in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Client: Nestlé Canada)
• Rally Social Room by ZGM Modern Marketing Partners in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada 
• Black Excellence Community Library by Fusion Design Group Inc. in Markham, Ontario, Canada (Client: Strides Toronto) 
• Think Tank Training Centre by Will in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• Alba by Vanderbrand in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Client: Edenshaw) 
• Heartland by Vanderbrand in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Client: Orlando, Corporation) 
• National Student Show & Conference by *TraceElement in Dallas, Texas, USA (Client: Dallas Society of Visual Communications Foundation) 
• MTELUS: High Five by Cossette, Septième in Montreal, Quebec, Canada 
• Select Food by Office/Bureau in Toronto, Ontario, Canada 
• Periods for Periods by Rethink in Toronto/Vancouver, Canada

Multiple Award Winners

• Antler Up by DBD Canada in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (Client: Edmonton Football Club)
  
• Art Frenzy by DDB Canada in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (Client: Southern Alberta Art Gallery) 
• Defy by DDB Canada in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (Client: Association of Registered Graphic Designers)
• FUNCTION by Whitman Emorson in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• National Magazine Awards by Rethink in Toronto/Vancouver, Canada (Client: National Magazine Awards Foundation)

Sector Award Winners

• Solo Designer: Laura Prpich, Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada
• In-House Agency: Sinai Health Foundation, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Small Creative Agency: Vanderbrand, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Medium Creative Agency: Whitman Emorson, Toronnto, Ontario, Canada
• Large Creative Agency: DDB Canada, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Design Partner:

• Rethink

Sponsors

AFIX, Domtar, Moveable, Rethink