“Infographics should be distinguished from editing designs. Editing designs take precedence over text and use images incidentally. So, if you can’t read the text, you can never understand it. I haven’t seen any media that specialises in infographics. It often appears in daily news, such as The New York Times and The South China Morning Post....
Mihajlo Jakovljev — Serbia
“You can either cultivate your style and apply it to any brief, or fully adapt to the assignment at hand. There is no right answer, and finding the right balance is difficult at first. There’s a discrepancy between supply and demand in this niche industry. On the one hand, there’s a plethora of incredibly talented information designers. On the other...
United By Design Studio — Porto, Portugal
Is there any other media you hope you could see more infographics on? “Firstly in digital communication, taking advantage of animated resources, but also in the entire universe of visual communication, from promotional communication solutions to museography, In short, in all media.”...
A’Design Award & Competition 2024 — Top Winners — Italy
A’Design Award & Competition, one the world’s largest and most diffused international design awards announced results of the 2023-2024 design competition: 1,642 Winners from 114 countries in 151 different design disciplines. Best products, projects and services worldwide that demonstrate superior design, technology and creativity are rewarded with the A’Design Award; the symbol of excellence in design and innovation. There are...
Agency S/R — London, United Kingdom
For over 23-years Agency S/R has been helping some of the world’s biggest (and smallest!) brands tell their story....
Kürşat Ünsal — Bodrum, Turkey
“Throughout history, pictures have played an important role in communication. From cave paintings to ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, visual representations have been used to convey messages and ideas for thousands of years. In today’s world, we still rely on explainer images to grab people’s attention and quickly convey complex information or thoughts. With just one glance, a picture can communicate what...
Giorgio Guidotti — Rome, Italy
“One notable challenge I have encountered revolves around the task of finding the right balance between clarity, accuracy and visual appeal. The whole information design process requires meticulous consideration and creative problem-solving.”...
SetReset — London, United Kingdom
“There’s a certain obsessive technicality in the craft that I really savour. We use a lot of tools to automate and speed up the design process, but often doing the manual work can be a very cathartic experience. However, it means that you need to be very disciplined and methodical as mistakes can easily slip in and accuracy is crucial...
Alessia Musìo — Milan, Italy
After working for two years as a Data Visualization Designer at H-FARM, she decided to go on her own, independently collaborates with companies, agencies, and professionals worldwide....
Jamie Kettle — London, United Kingdom
“Choosing the right data representation within the design to aid understanding is always the most challenging, as certain chart categories lend themselves to particular data sets more than others.”...
Adam Sharratt — London, United Kingdom
“The biggest challenge is probably the level of detail in which to go into a given subject. Depending on your audience you can range from trying to create an incredibly detailed piece for experts to spend a long time digging into, or a more casual audience which needs information presented in as clear a way as possible to convey the...
Nergis Aşar — Istanbul, Turkey
“Creating a narrative by turning rows of numeric data into visual stories is a big challenge. It requires finding meaningful patterns and expressing them in a visual language that can communicate with a wide audience, which is a difficult but an exciting task.”...