2018 Portfolio Review

On May 19, 2018 at USD Campus, San Diego AIGA Student Portfolio Review brought together 40 graduating graphic design students for an all-day review with professionals offering awards in 13 categories, 1st–3rd place and overall. Awards were sponsored by studios, agencies and individuals who take pride in recognizing the hard work of the emerging new generation of designers.

2018 Portfolio Review Winners

• 1st Place: Ashley Montoya
• 2nd Place: Max Hammons
• 3rd Place & Best Packaging: Chloe Lamfers
• Best Branding: Matthew Hood
• Best Cross Cultural: Chanelly Laguna
• Best Design for Good: Calen Pogue
• Designer as Entrepreneur: Summer Williams
• Best Environmental: Brie Witko
• Best Hand-Crafted: Aimee Tussey
• Best Illustration: Jake Wood
• Best Interactive: Theresa-Mae Galac
• Best Typography: Wilyanna Harper

2018 Event Sponsors

Thank you to all of our category sponsors for your support and proof that hard work has reward!

Category Award Sponsors

• 1st Place: Visual Asylum ($1000)
• 2nd Place: TBD ($750)
• 3rd Place: Art Center ($500)
• Advertising: Clove St Press ($250)
• Branding: Buchanan Design ($250)
• Cross Cultural Design: Abe Vizcarra ($250)
• Design for Good: Bex Brand ($250)
• Designer as Entrepreneur: FreshForm ($250)
• Environmental: Visual Asylum ($250)
• Handcrafted: Bennett Peji ($250)
• Illustration: Don Hollis ($250)
• Interactive: FreshForm ($250)
• Packaging: MiresBall ($250)
• Publication: Susan Merritt ($250)
• Typography: Bulldog Drummond ($250)

General Sponsors

• Studio Conover ($250)
• Photo Booth: Enormously ($375)
• WongDigital ($100)

See past year’s winners:

• 2017
• 2016
• 2015