Bennett Peji - Principal Clarissa Vendemiatti Zorr - Designer Lilia Peji - Design Consultant INDUSTRY LEADERSHIP
Bennett Peji is President Emeritus of the San Diego Chapter of the American Institute of Graphic Arts and also Past Chair of the National AIGA President's Council. He has served on 2 national committees, as Chair of the AIGA Nominating Committee and Co-chair of the Sponsorship Task Force. Bennett has chaired the New Technology Committee and has co-chaired the Web Development and Multimedia Conference in San Diego.The AIGA is the largest and oldest graphic design organization in the world with chapters in 44 cities.
ESTABLISHED CORE COMPETENCIES Bennett Peji Design, based in San Diego, California for over 15 years has received over 200 national and international design awards and more than 100 of them have been for corporate and brand identities. They also specialize in developing branded collateral digital and print work such as web sites, brochures, catalogs, packaging and industrial graphics. COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP Bennett Peji teaches senior level graphic design at San Diego State University focusing primarily on corporate and brand identity systems. He serves on the Public Arts Committee of the City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture. He serves on the board of City Moves!, a childrens' after school programs organization. He is a consultant to the San Diego Performing Arts League and the Business Volunteers of America. He serves on the steering committee of American Express' National Arts Marketing Project and is a co-founder of the Baja California Missions Foundation. ONGOING RECOGNITION The firm has received national and international design awards including those from Graphis Press, Canada's Studio Magazine, The New York Art Directors Club, AIGA, Communication Arts Magazine, New York Type Directors Club, PRINT Magazine, HOW Magazine and Art Direction Magazine. The firm's work has been exhibited throughout the U.S., Europe, Canada, South America, Australia, Japan and other parts of Asia. Bennett Peji was born in Manila, Philippines and was invited back there in 1998 by the Ayala Museum for a presentation of his art and design work. Bennett Peji Design has been chosen by Graphic Design: USA magazine as one of the 50 firms to watch in the U.S.A. for 2002. Click here for a copy of the article and Bennett's vision statement.
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