2019 SEGD Global Design Awards Opens for Entries

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Awards to honor excellence in experiential graphic design connecting people to place

WASHINGTON, DC (Dec. 3, 2018)—The 2019 SEGD Global Design Awards, the only international awards program focused on user experiences in the built environment, officially opened for entries on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018.

Xlab Overview

See Saul Stokes summary of the 2018 Xlab, held in Brooklyn/

SEGD member Saul Stokes was messing around with Adobe Spark and created this summary of his time at Xlab in Brooklyn.

Xlab 2018 is Almost Here. Get Off the Fence and Join Us!

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All of the excitement, inspiration and community of Xlab 2018 is only one day away; are you still on the fence about joining us? Let's fix that.

Meet the Xlab 2018 Experts

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Xlab 2018 is in Brooklyn and it's poised to be better than ever with a kickin' lineup of speakers and events. Our fearless leader, OpenEye Global Founder and SEGD President Bryan Meszaros, will be our emcee through one amazing day filled with five thought-inspiring sessions and 13 notable speakers. Get to know these designers and luminaries through their bios and projects, below:

Session: "The State of Digital: Industry Trends and Insights from Global Experiential Leaders"

Welcome to Brooklyn! Plan Your Visit for Xlab 2018

Xlab 2018 is right around the corner. Plan your trip and register today!

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Brooklyn is the most populous borough of New York. (Translation: It has a lot of cool people and places, you should check it out.) Since you'll be in town for SEGD's signature digital experiential graphic design event, Xlab 2018, we've put together a cheat sheet of things to do (with help from some member Brooklynites). Enjoy!

SEE & DO

Your 2018 New York Digital Signage Week Guide

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For the fourth year, SEGD's Xlab will be part of New York Digital Signage Week (#NYDSW) in New York. The week-long series of events centering around digital signage begins on October 29 and culminates on the evening of November 2. The events promise to be engaging, with plenty of fantastic free and paid opportunities for those interested in implementing digital signage in their outdoor and retail projects, or, increasing their involvement with the industry.

The Reviews Are In! See What Your Community Says About Xlab

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As in years past, Xlab 2018 has a remarkable lineupof speakers, studio tours and networking opportunities: It's going to be an amazingly inspirational digital design event. But don't take our word for it—read comments from your peers (firms like Hunt Design, DCL, Callison RTKL, Leviathan and PUB Creative) who have attended Xlab:

"Each year is better than the previous."

Dear Boss, Here's Why You Should Send Me to Xlab 2018

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Do you want to attend the digital experiential graphic design event of the year, but your boss doesn't understand how attending is a good use of company funds? Maybe they need a little persuading to approve your trip to Brooklyn for Xlab 2018.We've got you covered: Here is a short and sweet letter that can help your boss see the ROI.

Dear [Supervisor’s Name]

Xlab 2018 Keynote Refik Anadol on Archive Dreaming

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For the second year, the culmination of Xlab will be the Best of Show Award Keynote—this year with Refik Anadol Studio,winner of the Best of Show and Honor Award for his project Archive Dreaming.

10 Reasons to Attend Xlab 2018

Don't miss Xlab this year. Register now!

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SEGD’s XLAB returns for the eighth year as the only experiential graphic design event focused on the technology-infused future of storytelling for place. Over two jam-packed days, November 1–2, XLAB 2018 will bring together the people and practices on the cutting edge of experience design, digital media and technology, immersive and interactive public environments and cultural and consumer experiences.

There are a TON of great reasons to attend XLAB 2018, here are a mere 10:

Associate Vice President, Environmental Graphics Kris Helmick	President Sam Cilone	VP Strategic Accounts Beth Bentson
Founder, Creative Director Leila Mitchell	Executive Vice President Steve Hutchison	Senior Design Manager, Environments Tricia Solsaa

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