Ben Grandgenett, Graphic Design & Art Direction, Information

Ben Grandgenett, Graphic Design & Art Direction, Information

Bio

Ben Grandgenett is the design director of The New York Times Magazine and a graphic designer based in Brooklyn. He was previously an instructor of graphic design at the School of Visual Arts in New York, from which he graduated in 2013. Ben, who is originally from Wahoo, Nebraska, was recognized as an Ascender by the Type Directors Club in 2019, and as a Young Gun by the One Club for Creativity in 2017. His work has also been honored by AIGA, the Art Directors Club, Creative Review, D&AD, Graphis, the Society for News Design and the Society of Publication Designers.

Contact

bgrandgenett@gmail.com
@bengrandgenett

Services

Graphic Design
Creative Direction
Art Direction
Publications
Identity
Website
Illustration

Clients

The New York Times
American Photography
Erik Madigan Heck
Ferrar, Strauss & Giroux
Málà Project
Neenah Paper
Nike
One World Publishing
Randomhouse
Verso Books
W.W. Norton

Talks

SemiPermanent: Aotearoa, 2023
Typographics, 2023
School of Visual Arts, 2021, ‘22, ‘23
SPD Young Fire, 2018
OFFF: Barcelona, 2018

Awards

2022
Art Directors Club: Gold, Design Team of the Year, Society of Publications Designers: Gold ^(x4), Silver ^(x2), Type Directors Club: Award of Excellence

2021
Art Directors Club: Gold, Silver, Bronze ^(x2), Type Directors Club: Award of Excellence, Society of Publication Designers: Gold, Silver

2020
SPD - Gold ^(x3) & Silver Medal.
Art Director’s Club: Silver Cube ^(x4), Design Team of the Year

2019
Named Type Director’s Club: Ascender, Society of Publication Designers: Gold ^(x3)

2018
D&AD: Yellow Pencil, Art Directors Club: Silver Cube, Design Team of the Year,
Society for News Design: Gold, Silver, Award of Excellence ^(x2)

2017
Young Guns 15: The One Club for Creativity, Society of Publication Designers: Gold, Silver