Now in partnership with the International Council of Graphic Design Associations (Icograda), the awards ceremony will be held during the Icograda World Design Congress in Beijing, China in October 2009.

"Adobe is always inspired by the tremendous creativity that we see in Adobe Design Achievement Awards submissions," said Ann Lewnes, senior vice president of corporate marketing at Adobe. "Our partnership with Icograda will help us showcase breakthrough talent on a global stage, and preview the bright future of interactive design."

"Communication designers play a critical role in developing messages that influence social and commercial perceptions," said Professor Don Ryun Chang, president of Icograda. "We are excited to partner with Adobe for the prestigious Adobe Design Achievement Awards ceremony, which recognises design innovation and encourages unrelenting progress in the field of graphic design and visual communication."

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