DIRECTION/DESIGN

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DIRECTION

Design Director and
Multidisciplinary Designer.
Based in Philly.
16 Years of Experience.

Don Wilmer has talent for shaping brand narratives through bold, emotionally resonant visual systems. He is an expert in leading design teams, crafting integrated campaigns, and translating complex strategies into visually compelling stories that drive engagement. Adept at managing end-to-end creative processes across digital, experiential, and print/traditional channels, Don is recognized for blending strategic thinking with hands-on creative leadership, mentoring teams to achieve excellence, and building lasting client partnerships.

EXPERIENCE

MOD 2010–2025

Design Director
Art Director
Graphic Designer

EDUCATION

The University of the Arts

BFA, Graphic Design

  • 01

    WORLD BRAND DESIGN SOCIETY SILVER AWARD

    2026

    Product Design

  • 02

    IDA SILVER AWARD

    2025

    Personal & Lifestyle / Luxury Accessories

  • 03

    CREATIVE COMMUNICATIONS AWARD

    2025

    Packaging / Luxury Products

  • 04

    DAVEY SILVER AWARD

    2025

    Apparel & Accessories
    Corporate Identity

  • 05

    MUSE GOLD AWARD

    2025

    Product Design
    Travel Accessories

  • 06

    MUSE GOLD AWARD

    2025

    Product Design
    Accessories

  • 07

    MUSE SILVER AWARD

    2025

    Product Design
    Unexpected Design

  • 08

    CREATIVE COMMUNICATIONS AWARD

    2025

    Promotional Items / Branding

  • 09

    CREATIVE COMMUNICATIONS AWARD

    2025

    Limited Edition / Packaging

  • 10

    CREATIVE COMMUNICATIONS AWARD

    2022

    Honorable Mention in Fashion Packaging

  • 11

    CREATIVE COMMUNICATIONS AWARD

    2020

    Best of Best in UI & UX Design / User Interface Design

  • 12

    CREATIVE COMMUNICATIONS AWARD

    2020

    Honorable Mention in Fashion Packaging

  • 13

    CREATIVE COMMUNICATIONS AWARD

    2019

    Packaging / Luxury Products

  • 14

    CREATIVE COMMUNICATIONS AWARD

    2019

    Limited Edition Books

  • 15

    IDA SILVER AWARD

    2019

    Print / Books

  • 16

    HOW PROMOTION & MARKETING DESIGN AWARDS

    2017

    Merit Winner

  • 17

    PRINT

    2017

    Regional Design Winner

  • 18

    KEN & ELEANOR HIEBERT GRAPHIC DESIGN AWARD

    2011

    The University of the Arts