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AONE Credentialing Ads

Design of a series of ads promoting the various credentialing programs that the American Organization of Nurse Executives has to offer.

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What the client had to say:

Working with Hughes Design has been a dream. Donna and Courtney are extremely talented and have done a fantastic job with all of our projects. Donna is the consummate professional. She is organized, smart, lends her voice to suggestions when needed and is one of the most professional designers with whom I’ve ever had the pleasure to work. She delivers what she promises and her work is clean, precise and on time. I’m looking forward to future projects with Hughes Design.

Kim Cavaliero
AONE Communications Specialist
American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE)
of the American Hospital Association

AONE 2012 Annual Meeting Marketing Materials

Design of all marketing materials for the 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Organization of Nurse Executives.

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What the client had to say:

I feel like the folks at Hughes design|communications are the real deal when it comes to a full service agency. Not only do they bring innovative ideas to the table, they are super mindful of deadlines and a real pleasure to work with. I breathe easier knowing Donna and Courtney are on our team and would wholeheartedly recommend them to anyone looking for design and communications solutions for their organization.

Eric Francque
Marketing Communications Manager
American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE)
  of the American Hospital Association

AONE 2011 Membership Brochure

Design of a brochure to promote membership in The American Organization of Nurse Executives.

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2011 AONE Annual Conference Program Book

Design of the program book for the 2011 AONE Annual Conference in San Diego.

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What the client had to say:

Hughes Design does great work. Even better than that, they listen. I’ve rarely worked with a design firm that was so adept at asking the right questions and really understanding where we are coming from. They are amazing at translating our vision into something meaningful, even when we don’t exactly know where we want to go ourselves.

Jessi Copeland
Director of Education and Meetings
American Organization
of Nurse Executives (AONE)

of the American Hospital Association

2011 ASGE Conference Guide

Design of the 2011 “Guide to DDW” guide for the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)‘s annual conference.

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What the client had to say:

It’s been a pleasure to work with Hughes Design for a number of years on a variety of projects, big and small.  I’m always energized by the vision, creativity and attention to detail that is part of each venture – no aspect is too small for that special touch that makes their designs unique and alive.
Barbara Connell, CAE
Consultant for ASGE
Solutions by Connell, LLC
Wheaton, Illinois

AONE Early Registration Deadline Postcard

Design of an early registration deadline postcard for the AONE annual meeting.

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What the client had to say:

Hughes Design does great work. Even better than that, they listen. I’ve rarely worked with a design firm that was so adept at asking the right questions and really understanding where we are coming from. They are amazing at translating our vision into something meaningful, even when we don’t exactly know where we want to go ourselves.

Jessi Copeland
Director of Education and Meetings
American Organization
of Nurse Executives (AONE)

of the American Hospital Association

AONE Early Registration Kickoff Postcard

Design of an early registration kickoff postcard for AONE’s annual meeting.

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What the client had to say:

Working with Hughes Design has been a dream. Donna and Courtney are extremely talented and have done a fantastic job with all of our projects. Donna is the consummate professional. She is organized, smart, lends her voice to suggestions when needed and is one of the most professional designers with whom I’ve ever had the pleasure to work. She delivers what she promises and her work is clean, precise and on time. I’m looking forward to future projects with Hughes Design.

Kim Cavaliero
AONE Communications Specialist
American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE)
of the American Hospital Association

AHA Community Connections Insight Series

Hospital CEO Insight Series book with case examples focusing on partnerships that promote care coordination, wellness and prevention.

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What the client had to say:

Hughes Design brings unique creativity to every project—from web sites and multipage reports to e-vites and posters.  The design always matches our clients perfectly and the process is professional, timely — even fun.

Amy Lee
Partner
133 Public Affairs
Washington, DC

Business Cards for Human Capital Research Corporation

Design of business cards for Human Capital Research Corporation.

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What the client had to say:

Courtney was such a pleasure to work with.  She really took the time to not only understand what our company does, but to understand our ethos and who we are.  She listened to all of our ideas and mixed them with her own into a beautiful logo that we absolutely love!  She has an unending amount of patience and an amazing talent.  We can’t wait to get started on our website…

Andi Fray
Human Capital Research Corporation
Evanston, IL

ASGE DDW 2010 Conference Brochure

Conference brochure for the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopists.

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What the client had to say:

It’s been a pleasure to work with Hughes Design for a number of years on a variety of projects, big and small.  I’m always energized by the vision, creativity and attention to detail that is part of each venture – no aspect is too small for that special touch that makes their designs unique and alive.
Barbara Connell, CAE
Solutions by Connell, LLC
Wheaton, Illinois

Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council Spring ‘10 Newsletter Cover

Design of the Spring 2010 cover of the Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council’s quarterly newsletter.

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What the client had to say:

We have used Hughes design|communications for a variety of projects at the Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council (MCHC).  From publication layout to html invites to cover art, their attention to detail, professionalism, and final products are always top-notch.

Lori Buckley
Manager, Public Affairs
Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council (MCHC)
Chicago, Illinois

National Safety Council Defensive Driving Course 8/6, Edition 9

Course materials for the National Safety Council’s primary nationwide defensive driving program.

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What the client had to say:

I have had the pleasure of working with Donna Hughes of Hughes Design for the past several months on a major project for our company.  Her keen insight, organizational & exceptional design skills played a major factor in ensuring that our product went to shelf on schedule.  I would recommend Donna to anyone and look forward to working with her for many years to come.

Pauline De Pinto
Product Development Coordinator
National Safety Council

NSC Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene Course Materials

Various course materials for the National Safety Council’s nationwide Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene course.

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What the client had to say:

I’ve had the privilege of working on two separate projects with Donna Hughes of Hughes Design. On both projects, I found Donna to be professional and fun. Not only are her graphic designs beautiful, she is easy to work with. She handled all my requests with ease and in a timely manner. I look forward to another opportunity to work with her.
Susan Stites
Owner
Management Allegories
Management training and writing
Madison, Wisconsin

AHA Health for Life Book

Book for the American Hospital Association’s Health for Life health reform program.

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What the client had to say:

Hughes Design brings unique creativity to every project—from web sites and multipage reports to e-vites and posters.  The design always matches our clients perfectly and the process is professional, timely — even fun.

Amy Lee
Partner
133 Public Affairs
Washington, DC

CCIM Success Series 2009 Conference Brochure

Conference brochure for the CCIM Institute’s annual Success Series conference.

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What the client had to say:

The designers at Hughes design/communications are creative geniuses.  That’s the reason I’ve worked with them for nearly 20 years.  Their talent and originality should be recognized by the design hall of fame!  They just get it!

RJ Sirois
Senior Director
 of
Publications and Conferences
CCIM Institute
Chicago, Illinois

Infertility Awareness Book

Workbook for patient use during the infertility treatment process.

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ASGE Crystal Awards Printed Materials

Invitation, Program Book, and Menu/Program for the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopists’ 5th annual Crystal Awards.

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What the client had to say:

It’s been a pleasure to work with Hughes Design for a number of years on a variety of projects, big and small.  I’m always energized by the vision, creativity and attention to detail that is part of each venture – no aspect is too small for that special touch that makes their designs unique and alive. 
 
Barbara Connell, CAE
Solutions by Connell, LLC
Wheaton, Illinois

Magazine Covers for the Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council

Cover designs for the Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council’s quarterly magazine metroHealth.

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What the client had to say:

We have used Hughes design|communications for a variety of projects at the Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council (MCHC).  From publication layout to html invites to cover art, their attention to detail, professionalism, and final products are always top-notch.

Lori Buckley
Manager, Public Affairs
Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council (MCHC)
Chicago, Illinois

Dynamics of Fleet Safety Book for the National Safety Council

Course materials for the National Safety Council’s nationwide Dynamics of Fleet Safety course.

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ASGE DDW Conference Brochure

Conference brochure for the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopists.

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What the client had to say:

It’s been a pleasure to work with Hughes Design for a number of years on a variety of projects, big and small.  I’m always energized by the vision, creativity and attention to detail that is part of each venture – no aspect is too small for that special touch that makes their designs unique and alive. 
 
Barbara Connell, CAE
Solutions by Connell, LLC
Wheaton, Illinois

AHA Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence Book

Book for the American Hospital Association’s Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence performance improvement program.

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What the client had to say:

I’ve had the pleasure of working with Hughes Design on several different projects and wouldn’t think of using a different firm. Staff members were responsive and helpful, providing creative ideas but also incorporating the business needs into each project. Each time, they carefully listened to what our team wanted to accomplish and then transformed those thoughts into a design that fulfilled the business requirement with a creative, fresh design. Additionally, as my project changed, very often mid-course, they were flexible and willing to accommodate all revisions, while still meeting deadlines.

Jennifer Towne
Director of Content &
Knowledge Management
American Hospital Association 
Quality Center
Chicago, Illinois

NSC DDC8 Course Materials

Various course materials for the National Safety Council’s nationwide Alive At 25 defensive driving program.

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What the client had to say:

Hughes Design explores directions above and beyond, and executes precisely and elegantly.
Barry Urborg
Marketing Specialist,
Senior Project Manager
National Safety Council, 1976-2008
Itasca, Illinois

CCIM Success Series 2008 Conference Brochure

Conference brochure for the CCIM Institute’s annual Success Series conference.

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What the client had to say:

The designers at Hughes design/communications are creative geniuses.  That’s the reason I’ve worked with them for nearly 20 years.  Their talent and originality should be recognized by the design hall of fame!  They just get it!

RJ Sirois
Senior Director
 of
Publications and Conferences
CCIM Institute
Chicago, Illinois

Defensive Driving Course Materials for the National Safety Council

Various course materials were created for the National Safety Council’s nationwide Defensive Driving Course program.

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What the client had to say:

Hughes Design explores directions above and beyond, and executes precisely and elegantly.
 
Barry Urborg
Marketing Specialist, Senior Project Manager
National Safety Council, 1976-2008
Itasca, Illinois

Postcards for the Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council

Postcard designs for the Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council.

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What the client had to say:

We have used Hughes design|communications for a variety of projects at the Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council (MCHC).  From publication layout to html invites to cover art, their attention to detail, professionalism, and final products are always top-notch.

Lori Buckley
Manager, Public Affairs
Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council (MCHC)
Chicago, Illinois

Hughes Design Holiday Mailing

Holiday promotional mailing containing a live spruce sapling and instructions for planting.

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ASGE Product Catalog

Product catalog for the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopists.

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What the client had to say:

It’s been a pleasure to work with Hughes Design for a number of years on a variety of projects, big and small.  I’m always energized by the vision, creativity and attention to detail that is part of each venture – no aspect is too small for that special touch that makes their designs unique and alive. 
 
Barbara Connell, CAE
Solutions by Connell, LLC
Wheaton, Illinois

CCIM Success Series 2007 Conference Brochure

Conference brochure for the CCIM Institute’s annual Success Series conference.

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What the client had to say:

The designers at Hughes design/communications are creative geniuses.  That’s the reason I’ve worked with them for nearly 20 years.  Their talent and originality should be recognized by the design hall of fame!  They just get it!


RJ Sirois
Senior Director
of Publications and Conferences
CCIM Institute
Chicago, Illinois

ASGE Video Catalog

DVD video catalog for the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopists.

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What the client had to say:

It’s been a pleasure to work with Hughes Design for a number of years on a variety of projects, big and small.  I’m always energized by the vision, creativity and attention to detail that is part of each venture – no aspect is too small for that special touch that makes their designs unique and alive. 
 
Barbara Connell, CAE
Solutions by Connell, LLC
Wheaton, Illinois

Fluoridation Facts Book for The American Dental Association

Design and production of a book on fluoridation for the American Dental Association.

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American Hospital Association Workforce Toolkit

Set of books and CD-ROM for the American Hospital Association’s Workforce Toolkit.

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What the client had to say:

I have worked with Hughes Design Communications for a number of years on a wide range of print and electronic projects. I have been consistently impressed with Donna’s ability to take simple words and ideas and craft them into visually impressive communication tools that meet desired business objectives.  Her work is creative and vibrant, and she is an enthusiastic, flexible, and responsive collaborator.

Debra J. Stock
Vice President
Member Relations
American Hospital Association
Chicago, Illinois

AHA Community Connections Books

Set of informational book for the American Hospital Association.

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What the client had to say:

Hughes Design brings unique creativity to every project—from web sites and multipage reports to e-vites and posters.  The design always matches our clients perfectly and the process is professional, timely — even fun.

Amy Lee
Partner
133 Public Affairs
Washington, DC

ASGE IT&T Brochure

Brochure, CD label and ads to promote the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopists IT&T Center.

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What the client had to say:

It’s been a pleasure to work with Hughes Design for a number of years on a variety of projects, big and small.  I’m always energized by the vision, creativity and attention to detail that is part of each venture – no aspect is too small for that special touch that makes their designs unique and alive. 
 
Barbara Connell, CAE
Solutions by Connell, LLC
Wheaton, Illinois

Magazine Covers for the National Environmental Health Association

Covers for the National Environmental Health Association’s Journal of Environmental Health.

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What the client had to say:

Hughes Design|Communications has implemented the layout and design of the peer-reviewed Journal of Environmental Health for more than 10 years. It has been a pleasure working with Donna Hughes, partner and senior designer, during my time as content editor. Hughes is the type of company that works hand-in-hand with a client to deliver the best possible quality in a product. We have enjoyed the personal attention; Donna’s responsiveness; her dedication to the details that are necessary for a professional-looking product; and the insistence on quality in every step of design lifecycle of the journal.  We are sure we are one of many satisfied clients.
 
Kim Clapper
Content Editor
Journal of Environmental Health
National Environmental Health Association
Denver, Colordado