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Graphic Designers - International

• Alliance Graphique Internationale (AGI)

http://a-g-i.org/member-work

Examples of work and sometimes profiles of all members of Alliance Graphique Internationale (AGI).


Graphic Designers - Canada

• Artists in Canada

http://www.artistsincanada.com/

Compiled by ArtistsinCanada.com based in Saskatoon, Sakatchewan. Contains profiles of in excess of 1,000 contemporary Canadian artists working in a wide range of media including ceramics, carving, crafts, folk art, graphic design, illustration, jewellery, painting, mixed media, photography, printmaking, sculpture, textiles, and video art. Also includes a separate category of Aboriginal artists.

All artists can be searched by name, media type and province. Contains links to the artists' Web sites and examples of their work


• The Society of Graphic Designers of Canada

https://www.gdc.net/inspiration/fellows

Contains profiles of Fellows of the Society of Graphic Designers of Canada since 1960.


• The Canadian Art Database: Designers File

http://www.ccca.ca/designers/

Compiled by the Centre for Contemporary Canadian Art/Centre de l'art contemporain canadien in collaboration with Sheridan College in Oakville, Ontario and the Ontario College of Art & Design in Toronto. Currently [2010] contains 1,275 images of work by 37 leading Canadian graphic designers and graphic design firms. The database contains little biographical information but is useful in identifying the designers' clients.


Graphic Designers - UK

• London Transport Museum

http://www.ltmcollection.org/posters/artist/a-z-main.html

Compiled by the London Transport Museum in London, England. Contains biographies of some 700 artists who designed posters and other graphics for LT, with examples of their work.


Graphic Designers - USA

• American Institute of Graphic Arts Design Archive

http://designarchives.aiga.org

Compiled by the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) in New York City. Contains many thousands of images of work by US graphic designers.


• Art Directors Club Hall of Fame

http://adcglobal.org/awards/hall-of-fame/

Contains profiles of all designers admitted to the Art Directors Club Hall of Fame since 1971.


• Graphic Design Archive Online

http://library.rit.edu/gda/designers

Compiled by RIT Libraries, Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, New York.

Contains brief profiles of 38 key names in 20th century American graphic design represented in the Graphic Design Archive of RIT. Contains examples of their work.


• PM / A-D Designers and Artists

http://www.drleslie.com/Contributors/contributorslist.shtml

Compiled by Erin K. Malone as part of an M.F.A. Thesis on Dr Robert L. Leslie and The Composing Room submitted to Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, New York in 1994.

Contains profiles of nearly 200 artists and designers who contributed work to the magazine ‘PM’ and its successor ‘A-D’ between 1934-42.