Steff Geissbühler, USA (1980)
geissbühler:design is an independent graphic design consultancy, specializing in brand identities, print, environmental graphics, posters and visual communications. Steff Geissbuhler is among America’s most celebrated designers of integrated brand and...
Read full biographygeissbühler:design is an independent graphic design consultancy, specializing in brand identities, print, environmental graphics, posters and visual communications. Steff Geissbuhler is among America’s most celebrated designers of integrated brand and corporate identity programs. His work also includes posters, brochures, books and illustrations. He has designed architectural graphics and sign systems for various institutions, environmental graphics and exhibitions. Steff’s work has been honored with the American Institute of Graphic Arts Medal for his sustained contribution to design excellence and the development of the profession. He is also the recipient of the U.S. Federal Achievement Design Award and several awards from the Art Director’s Clubs. Steff served as the U.S. president of the Alliance Graphique Internationale and has been a member of the board of the American Institute of Graphic Arts. He is past president and board member of AIGA’s New York chapter.
Publications
designing:
(2003)
- Ivan Chermayeff,
- Tom Geismar,
- Steff Geissbuhler
Graphis
designing: reveals a way of thinking about visual problems The book celebrates over 40 years of work produced by Chermayeff & Geismar Inc
TM Trademarks designed by Chermayeff & Geismar
(2000)
- Ivan Chermayeff,
- Tom Geismar,
- Steff Geissbühler
Princeton Architectural Press
A collection of Trademarks and Logos.
Education
Parttime Professor
- Undergraduate
2015 – 2024
- Savannah College of Art & Design (USA)
Adjunct Professor Graphic Design
Agencies
geissbühler:design
2011 – Present
geissbuhler.com
C&G Partners
2005 – 2011
cgpartnersllc.com
Awards
2011
1978
1981
1974 to present
Other Professional Activities
AIGA National Board of Directors (2x)
AIGA/NY Chapter President, Board Member and Honorary Board Member
1975 – 2015
Cannes Lions Advertising Festival Jury president and Judge
2010 – present
D&AD Judge / London
2008 – present
Spike Asia
2009 – present
Part time faculty at SCAD Savannah
2015 – 2024