Award Winning Logo Design

April 1, 2024

Chelsea received an award for her work on the Great Lakes Data Systems logo.

Best Gradient Logo Design Winner

Chelsea Mills, the lead designer and owner of Behind Your Design, just got recognized by DesignRush for her amazing work on the Great Lakes Data Systems logo. She was awarded a Best Gradient Logo Design award, and it's well-deserved. Chelsea's dedication to her craft and her ability to bring creativity to her designs have set her apart in the design industry.

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Meticulously crafted, the logo seamlessly incorporates a gradient that not only captures attention but also tells a compelling visual story. The chosen gradient reflects the essence of the Michigan Great Lakes, embodying tranquility, depth, and a touch of modernity. The Best Gradient Logo Design award is a testament to Behind Your Design's ability to deliver exceptional results and sets the stage for exciting future collaborations with clients who value creativity and excellence in design.


Mills' worked with Great Lakes Data System's owner Jason Baylis to develop a fresh and new look for his company.  She carefully selected a color palette that not only pays homage to the natural beauty of the Michigan Great Lakes but also communicates the cutting-edge technology associated with Great Lakes Data Systems. The result is a logo that resonates with both the client's heritage and its commitment to innovation.


Receiving the Best Gradient Logo Design is a testament to Chelsea Mills' exceptional talent and creativity. DesignRush, known for its discerning eye in recognizing top-tier design work, has acknowledged Mills' ability to elevate the visual identity of Great Lakes Data Systems through her innovative use of gradients.


This award is not just a reflection of a beautiful design; it also acknowledges Mills' strategic approach to logo creation and is a significant milestone. The Best Gradient Logo Design is a stamp of approval, indicating that Mills' work goes beyond aesthetic appeal to deliver a strong, memorable, and effective representation of a brand. The award highlights not only the talent within the agency but also the agency's commitment to pushing the boundaries of design excellence.


Chelsea Mills' achievement in winning the Best Gradient Logo Design is a testament to her skill, creativity, and dedication to delivering exceptional design solutions. The Great Lakes Data Systems logo stands as a shining example of how thoughtful and innovative design can elevate a brand's identity. As Behind Your Design continues to make waves in the design industry, this award serves as a symbol of the studio's commitment to excellence and a promising future in the world of design.


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Ready to elevate your brand with a stunning new logo? At Behind Your Design, we're passionate about creating visually captivating logos that embody your unique brand identity. Whether you're looking to revamp your logo or starting from scratch, our team of designers is here to bring your vision to life. With a focus on graphic design, web development, business cards, brochures, trade show booths, and event coordination, we're your one-stop shop for all things visual. Let's get started today!

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