Jacques Lange
Icograda President 2005-2007
Jacques qualified with a BA (Information Design) degree in 1988 from the University of Pretoria, South Africa.
He spent time in the television and advertising industries before joining Bluprint Design, a visual communication consultancy where he is a senior partner. Here he is responsible for strategy consulting, as well as R&D of integrated visual communication programs for a diverse client portfolio spanning the public and private sectors.
Jacques has served as an Icograda Board Member since 2001, was Chairperson of the Continental Shift 2001 Icograda Congress in Johannesburg, and was President of Design South Africa from 1998-2003. He is a member of the Design Education Forum of Southern Africa, an editorial committee member of the academic journal, Image & Text, and a steering committee member of the SABS Design Institute's Design Achievers Awards.
Jacques has received many professional awards, has served on numerous adjudication and moderation panels, and has authored more than 100 articles, papers, research and consulting reports relating to visual communication.
Jacques has traveled to over twenty countries on six continents.
He spent time in the television and advertising industries before joining Bluprint Design, a visual communication consultancy where he is a senior partner. Here he is responsible for strategy consulting, as well as R&D of integrated visual communication programs for a diverse client portfolio spanning the public and private sectors.
Jacques has served as an Icograda Board Member since 2001, was Chairperson of the Continental Shift 2001 Icograda Congress in Johannesburg, and was President of Design South Africa from 1998-2003. He is a member of the Design Education Forum of Southern Africa, an editorial committee member of the academic journal, Image & Text, and a steering committee member of the SABS Design Institute's Design Achievers Awards.
Jacques has received many professional awards, has served on numerous adjudication and moderation panels, and has authored more than 100 articles, papers, research and consulting reports relating to visual communication.
Jacques has traveled to over twenty countries on six continents.
