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Bryan Ewsichek is a graphic designer.

Bryan was born in Cleveland, Ohio. He studied graphic design at the Art Academy of Cincinnati.

Before graduating from the Art Academy, Bryan held a position as graphic designer at the studio Graff Designs in Cincinnati, Ohio. Bryan continued to work for Graff Designs until moving to Columbus, Ohio where he worked for a brief period in the design department of Limited Brands, Bath and Body Works division.

Since moving to Washington, DC in 2003 Bryan has worked as a graphic designer in the Medical Arts Department at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda.

In his spare time Bryan contributes pro bono graphic design work for Food & Friends, an organization that provides meals, groceries and nutrition counseling to people living with life-challenging illnesses such as HIV/AIDS and cancer. His design projects include producing their quarterly newsletter ChopTalk and other promotional collateral. In 2010 Bryan founded a casual fundraising collective called Wish Come Happen which organizes fun events where money is raised for a chosen non-profit in the spirit of "doing things that don't matter for things that do".

Awards & Accolades

 * 08/1999 silver award: Art Directors Club of Cincinnati: annual awards show
 * 10/1999 merit award: HOW Magazine: Self-Promotion issue
 * 10/1999 published: Print Magazine: Regional Design Annual
 * 06/2005 published: Graphic Design USA: American Inhouse Design Awards
 * 05/2006 Blue Pencil Award: National Association of Government Communicators
 * 06/2006 AIGA50 award: American Institute of Graphic Arts: Washington, DC Chapter
 * 07/2006 published: Graphic Design USA: American Inhouse Design Awards
 * 11/2006 published: Communication Arts: Design Annual 47
 * 04/2007 Honorable Mention: NIH Plain Language Awards
 * 12/2009 Merit Award: NIAID Honor Awards
 * 01/2010 Merit Award: NIH Office of the Director Honor Awards
 * 02/2010 published: HOW Magazine: In-House Design Awards
 * 05/2010 exhibited: One Hour Photo Project, American University Museum
 * 07/2012 published: Graphic Design USA: American Inhouse Design Awards

Books

 * One design published in: Designers Survival Manual: The Insider's Guide to Working With Illustrators, Photographers, Printers, Web engineers and More, Poppy Evans, How Design Books; 1st ed edition (August 1, 2001) (ISBN-978-1581801255)