For Immediate Release

Philippe Becker Design Receives Seven Awards for Excellence in Graphic Design

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — November 15, 2011 — PhilippeBecker a San Francisco branding and package design agency, today announced it has been awarded seven prestigious American Graphic Design Awards (AGDA). These awards honor the best graphic design work of the year.

PhilippeBecker received these awards for the following client work: Haas Brothers – Cyrus Noble Packaging; Microsoft – Microsoft Expression Packaging; Runa LLC – Runa, Amazon Guayusa Packaging; and Straus Family Creamery – Straus Ice Cream Packaging. They also received three awards for T-Mobile USA: myTouch 3G Packaging, Motorola, Cliq Packaging, and HTC HD2 Packaging.

“These awards recognize our agency’s significant strategic and design talent, of which we are very proud. The projects that received the awards also speak to our capacity at storytelling and emotionally connecting products with consumers,” said David Becker, President.

Graphic Design USA names the winners of The American Graphic Design Awards, which were founded 48 years ago. This year there were nearly 9,000 entries from which less than 15 percent of entries were selected by an independent panel of judges, making it one of the most selective competitions in the graphic design industry. Winners include many of the foremost creative professionals at leading national and international design organizations, advertising agencies, and corporations. Past AGDA winners have included: Citigroup, Dragon Rouge, Hornall Anderson, Dr. Pepper, Eastman Kodak, Time Warner, and Verizon.

About PhilippeBecker
PhilippeBecker is a branding and package design agency founded in 1998. Agency clients operate globally, and include Clorox, Del Monte, Disney, Gap, Hewlett-Packard, IDEO, Jamba Juice, JCPenny, Kellogg's, Microsoft, Safeway, Starbucks, T-Mobile, Walmart, Whole Foods Market, Williams-Sonoma, Inc., and Wrigley. More information is available at www.beckersf.com.

About GDUSA
Since 1963, Graphic Design USA, also known as GDUSA, has been the business-to-business publication for graphic design professionals. GDUSA covers news, people, projects, trends, technology, products and services of interest to creative professionals.

PR Contact:
Priss Benbow
Benbow International PR
415.987.7747
pbenbow@benbowpr.com

EDITOR’S NOTE:
For more information or to request an interview with David Becker, President of PhilippeBecker, email Priss Benbow at pbenbow@benbowpr.com.