Diana Graham was the founder in the New York based design firm of Diagram Design and Marketing Communications, Inc., which was chosen as one of the top marketing and design firms in the United States in the early 90‘s. She has been creative director and has acted as a marketing consultant in the Real Estate, Corporate and Environmental fields for Fortune 500 corporations.
Clients have included Chase Manhattan Bank, MasterCard International, KMPG Peat Marwick, Tishman Speyer Properties, Edward S. Gordon, La Salle Partners, Hyperion Capital Management, Cigna Investment, Johnson & Higgins Insurance Group, Wertheim Schroder Investment Services, Rockefeller Center Corporation, Paramount Pictures, Universal Studios, Mitsui Fudosan, Inc. and Amerada Hess Corporation.
A graduate of New York‘s School of Visual Arts, Diana Graham began her career in 1965 with George Tscherny, later moving to Metromedia where for two years, she developed corporate and promotional design for the company‘s 18 divisions. In 1986, Ms. Graham joined American Broadcasting Company and was responsible for corporate design and network sales promotion. Projects included ABC‘s Olympic coverage, the network‘s animated bi-centennial spots, annual reports and all marketing collateral for ABC‘s 55 Divisions. During 1973, she founded Diana Graham/Graphic Design which merged 6 years later with Frankfurt Balkind Partners.
Honored in 1985 as the first recipient of the “Women In Design International Award,“ Ms. Graham has won awards and judged competitions for the Type Directors Club, Art Directors Club, Communication Arts, American Institute of Graphic Arts, and STA. Her work has appeared internationally in Art Direction, Typography USA, Marie Claire Magazine, Graphis, Idea, Novum, PRINT Magazine, Communication Arts and Graphic Design: USA. These magazines have chosen her as the subject of feature articles. Diana Graham was in demand as a lecturer and has addressed design and marketing organizations and college groups around the country. Her firm has been published in a book of 25 outstanding marketing design firms in the US.
She has lived on Ammersee, Germany for the last 20 years and has acted as a marketing and design consultant for clients such as Sana Hospitals, Solon Management Consulting, Wolfart Private Klinik, Buchheim Museum, Darchinger Wohndesign, Mann+Partner Architects, and Bovensiepen GmbH.
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Diana Graham war die Gründerin der New Yorker Designfirma Diagram Design and Marketing Communications, Inc. die in den frühen 90er Jahren zu einer der besten Marketing- und Designfirmen in den Vereinigten Staaten gewählt wurde. Sie war Kreativdirektorin und hat als Marketingberaterin in den Bereichen Immobilien, Unternehmen und Umwelt für Fortune-500-Konzerne gearbeitet.
Zu ihren Kunden zählten Chase Manhattan Bank, MasterCard International, KMPG, Peat Marwick, Tishman Speyer Properties, Edward S. Gordon, La Salle Partners, Hyperion Capital Management, Cigna Investment, Johnson & Higgins Insurance Group, Wertheim Schroder Investment Services, Rockefeller Center Corporation, Paramount Pictures, Universal Studios, Mitsui Fudosan, Inc. und Amerada Hess Corporation.
Als Absolventin der New Yorker School of Visual Arts begann Diana Graham ihre Karriere 1965 bei George Tscherny und wechselte später zu Metromedia, wo sie zwei Jahre lang das Corporate- und Werbedesign für die 18 Abteilungen des Unternehmens entwickelte. 1986 wechselte Diana Graham zur American Broadcasting Company und war dort für das Corporate Design und die Verkaufsförderung des Senders verantwortlich. Zu ihren Projekten gehörten die Olympia-Berichterstattung von ABC, die animierten Spots zur Zweihundertjahrfeier des Senders, Jahresberichte und alle Marketingmaterialien für die 55 Abteilungen von ABC. Im Jahr 1973 gründete sie Diana Graham/Graphic Design, das 6 Jahre später mit Frankfurt Balkind Partners fusionierte.
1985 wurde Diana Graham als erste Empfängerin des ‚Women In Design International Award‘ geehrt. Sie gewann Preise und beurteilte Wettbewerbe für den Type Directors Club, Art Directors Club, Communication Arts, American Institute of Graphic Arts und STA. Ihre Arbeiten erschienen international in Art Direction, Typography USA, Marie Claire Magazine, Graphis, Idea, Novum, PRINT Magazine, Communication Arts und Graphic Design: USA. Diese Zeitschriften haben sie als Thema für ihre Artikel gewählt. Diana Graham war eine gefragte Dozentin und hat vor Design- und Marketingorganisationen und Hochschulgruppen im ganzen Land gesprochen. Ihre Firma wurde in einem Buch mit 25 herausragenden Marketingdesignfirmen in den USA veröffentlicht.
In den letzten 20 Jahren lebte sie am Ammersee in Deutschland und war als Marketing- und Designberaterin für Kunden wie Sana Krankenhäuser, Solon Management Consulting, Wolfart Privatklinik, Buchheim Museum, Darchinger Wohndesign, Mann+Partner Architekten und Bovensiepen GmbH tätig.
CLIENTS PAST AND PRESENT
Mobil Oil Corporation, New York
Erandia Aryuveda Hotels, India
Hopper Papers, Chicago
Entertainment Sports Network (ESPN)
Radio City Music Hall, New York
HBO Entertainment, Los Angeles
National Football League
Fisher Brothers, New York
Silverstein Properties, New York
La Salle Partners, Chicago
Tishman Speyer Properties, New York
Mitsui Fudosan, New York
Sana Hospitals, Munich
Bethesda Hospital, Ulm
Wertheim Schroder Group, New York
KPMG Peat Marwick, New York
Buchheim Museum, Germany
Abkco Records, New York
Rose Corporation, New York
Greycoat Corporation, London
Cushman/Wakefield, New York
Drexel Burnham, New York
Mayfair Regent Hotels, New York
Chase Manhattan, New York
Universal Studios, Los Angeles
Amerada Hess Corporation, New York
Paramount Pictures, Los Angeles
Darchinger Wohndesign, Herrsching
Messe München International
Solon Management Consulting, Munich
Wolfart Private Klinik, Gräfelfing
Rockefeller Center Corporation
Hyperion Capital Management, New York
MasterCard Corporation
Bovensiepen GmbH, Buchloe
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