3 collections related to Branding (Marketing)

The Alexander Isley Papers, 1967-2020, contains materials related to Alexander Isley’s childhood, schooling, and career as a graphic designer at M&Co., Spy magazine, and Alexander Isley, Inc. These materials include design sketches and drafts, final design samples, financial records, correspondence, press clippings, school records and coursework, memorabilia, and a website. Alexander Isley (1961- ) is a graphic designer from Durham, North Carolina, who, as of 2019, is creative director of Alexander Isley, Inc. He holds a degree in Environmental Design from the School of Design at North Carolina State University and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from The Cooper Union in New York City. From 1984 to 1986 he was the senior designer at the New York City design firm M&Co., then in 1987 became the first full-time art director of Spy, the New York-based satirical monthly magazine. He left Spy in 1988 to start his own design firm, Alexander Isley Inc. Isley has received several design awards, including the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) Medal in 2014. His work can be found in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Library of Congress. Less

The North Carolina State University, Committees, 125th Anniversary Planning Committee Records include branding guidelines books, print ads, memorabilia, photographs, and videos from 125th anniversary celebrations. Materials date from 2011-2012. The 125th Anniversary Planning Committee was formed in 2011 to plan the year-long celebration of the 125th anniversary of the founding of North Carolina State University. The celebration began on March 5, 2012 and ended approximately a year later. The Committee's aim was to promote the celebration of all things NC State and unite the campus while promoting the Strategic Plan laid out by the University in 2011. Some events commemorating the anniversary include a library exhibit on the history of the University, the Dedication of the James B. Hunt Library, new campus banners, a book on the history of the Chancellor's Residence, and an on-campus event for students. Less