Tom Geismar
Tom Geismar is a founding partner of
Chermayeff & Geismar and widely considered a pioneer of American graphic design. During the past four decades he has designed more than a hundred corporate identity programs. His designs for Xerox,
Chase Manhattan Bank, Best Products, Gemini Consulting,
PBS,
Univision, Rockefeller Center and, most notably,
Mobil Oil have received worldwide acclaim. Tom has also had major responsibility for many of the firm's exhibition designs and world's fair pavilions. His projects include such major tourist attractions as the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, the Statue of Liberty Museum, the Truman Presidential Library, and the redesigned Star-Spangled Banner exhibition at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. He has received all the major awards in the field, including one of the first Presidential Design Awards for helping to establish a national system of standardized transportation symbols.
Tom Geismar concurrently attended the Rhode Island School of Design and Brown University. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Brown, he received a master's degree in graphic design from Yale University, School of Art and Architecture.
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http://www.cgstudionyc.com/index.html#mainLogos by Tom Geismar:
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| JP Morgan Chase |
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| Mobil Oil |
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| Univision |
