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GIOIOSA DESIGN WINS 2007 AMERICAN GRAPHIC DESIGN AWARD

SOMERVILLE, Mass., November 12, 2007 –Gioiosa Design, a Boston-based graphic design firm specializing in corporate design services, has won a 2007 American Graphic Design Award. Its winning entry was an annual report created for The Central Square Business Association. This is the second year Gioiosa Design has been recognized by Graphic Design USA, the award’s creator, among thousands of entries.

In December, Gioiosa Design’s work will be featured in a 300-page annual issue of Graphic Design USA, a leading publication for printers, graphic and commercial artists with a circulation approaching 30,000 readers. In addition, the winning design will be will be featured on the magazine’s Web site, www.gdusa.com, and will be distributed at trade shows and events throughout the year.

"We are very pleased about the award because it tells us that our annual report is visually effective, which is important to an organization with a membership mission, and also because working with Richard is such a pleasure,” said Margaret Farmer, Executive Director of the Central Square Business Association.

“We chose bright colors, lively photographs and a simple, eye-catching layout to reflect The Central Square Business Association’s vibrancy as an organization, as well as its active calendar of cultural and networking events,” said Richard Gioiosa, principal and creative director of Gioiosa Design. “I’m delighted that the annual has been recognized with an American Graphic Design Award.”

Gioiosa Design has been in business since 2002. Gioiosa graduated in 1981 from the Massachusetts College of Art with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in graphic design and has practiced design for 25 years. His client base includes companies and non-profit organizations in industries such as medicine, environmental protection, social services, biotechnology and communications.

Gioiosa Design offers graphic design services with a focus on corporate identity, brochures, annual reports and print collateral. With its consultative approach, Gioiosa Design has been instrumental in building images for clients ranging from inventive, early stage companies to large well-established firms. A high level of service and communication, efficient work-flow, a one-on-one relationship and a focused design process are the principles upon which Gioiosa Design builds solid relationships with its clients. With fresh, innovative and comprehensive solutions, Gioiosa Design enables clients to engage their target audience in a creative and effective manner. To find out more, explore www.gioiosadesign.com.

Editor’s Note: To view Gioiosa Design’s 2007 American Graphic Design Award winning entry, visit http://www.gioiosadesign.com/awards2007.html

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