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Masters of Design

We live, research and teach in a visual world, flooded with ever-changing stimuli. When engaging with an audience, be it a professional or uninformed audience, judgmental or sympathetic, we compete against similar materials.

We at Masters of Design recognize the importance of the visual element and its ability to strengthen one's stand in this competition. We seek to harness our experience and professional abilities to improve the visibility of presentations, posters and documents, assisting lecturers and researchers in their academic endeavors, and to create strong brands for academic units of all levels, so they may standout and be recognizable in the vast academic world.

about

about us

We are Guy and Shani Elder, married and parents of four children. We founded the studio in 2004.

Guy Elder, PhD | B.A in Communication and Management, College of Management Academic Studies, Tel Aviv. B.Des in
Graphic Design, Vital - Center for Design Studies, Tel Aviv. M.A. in Arts, Tel Aviv University. PhD in Communication, The Hebrew University in Jerusalem.

Shani Elder | B.Des in Graphic Design, Shankar, College of Engineering, Art and Design, Ramat Gan.

Our clients are private individuals, small and medium businesses and large companies. Over more than a decade, we have accumulated considerable professional design experience for academic purposes.

We visually assist with ERC grant submission processes, designing presentations that help researchers receive grants from the foundation; design presentations for lectures, conventions, open-day events, strategy meetings, job talks, academic papers, posters and more.

We create branding for research projects and institutions, from a basic logo to a complete overall visual language.

projects

Brochure design

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Brochure design

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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Truman Insitute

Newsletter

Truman Insitute

Newsletter

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Logo

Branding for ERC Research

Presentation

Branding for ERC Research

Brochoure

Branding for ERC Research

Logo

Branding for ERC Research

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Museum of Communications at the Reichman University Herzeliya

Logo of the Museum of Communications, The Sami Ofer School of Communication

Museum of Communications at the Reichman University Herzeliya

Map/brochure

Museum of Communications at the Reichman University Herzeliya

Presentations

Museum of Communications at the Reichman University Herzeliya

Logo of the Museum of Communications, The Sami Ofer School of Communication

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Design of a Research Presentation

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Dr. Liat Kozma, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Design of a Research Presentation

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Dr. Liat Kozma, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

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Digital Screens Presentations

Presentation at the Progressive Reality Exhibition, Museum of Communications, The Sami Ofer School of Communication, Reichman University, Herzeliya

Digital Screens Presentations

Presentation at the Progressive Reality Exhibition, Museum of Communications, The Sami Ofer School of Communication, Reichman University, Herzeliya

Digital Screens Presentations

Presentation at the Progressive Reality Exhibition, Museum of Communications, The Sami Ofer School of Communication, Reichman University, Herzeliya

Digital Screens Presentations

Presentation at the Progressive Reality Exhibition, Museum of Communications, The Sami Ofer School of Communication, Reichman University, Herzeliya

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Design of a Research Presentation

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Dr. Chaim Garfinkel, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Design of a Research Presentation

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Dr. Chaim Garfinkel, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Design of a Research Presentation

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Dr. Chaim Garfinkel, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Design of a Research Presentation

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Dr. Chaim Garfinkel, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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Research Presentation Poster

Research presentation poster for a conference, Tel Aviv University

Research Presentation Poster

Research presentation poster for a conference, Guy Eldar Phd., HIT, Holon

Research Presentation Poster

Research presentation poster for a conference, Tair Karazi-Presler, The Hebrew University in Jerusalem

Research Presentation Poster

Research presentation poster for a conference, Tel Aviv University

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Branding of a Research Project

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Prof. Alex Retzker, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Branding of a Research Project

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Prof. Alex Retzker, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Branding of a Research Project

Logo for a research project, Prof. Alex Retzker, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Branding of a Research Project

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Prof. Alex Retzker, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

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Presentation design

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Dr. Orly Lewis, The Hebrew University in Jerusalem

Presentation design

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Dr. Orly Lewis, The Hebrew University in Jerusalem

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Presentation Design

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Prof. Sulamit Levenberg, The Technion, Haifa

Presentation Design

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Prof. Sulamit Levenberg, The Technion, Haifa

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Logo Design for ERC winning research

Logo Design for archeology lab

Logo Design for ERC winning research

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Presentation Design

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Prof. Eran Halperin, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Presentation Design

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Prof. Eran Halperin, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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Design of a Research Presentation

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Conference Posters

Poster, conference line-up “Mobility, Empire & Cross Cultural Contacts in Mongol Eurasia”, Prof. Michal Biran, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Conferences’ Posters

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Conference Posters

Poster, conference line-up “Mobility, Empire & Cross Cultural Contacts in Mongol Eurasia”, Prof. Michal Biran, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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Branding of a Research Project

Periodic newsletter covering the progress of the research project, Prof. Elisheva Baumgarten, The Hebrew University in Jerusalem

Branding of a Research Project

Logo for a research project, Prof. Elisheva Baumgarten, The Hebrew University in Jerusalem

Branding of a Research Project

Poster, program and invitation for a conference, research project, Prof. Elisheva Baumgarten, The Hebrew University in Jerusalem

Branding of a Research Project

Periodic newsletter covering the progress of the research project, Prof. Elisheva Baumgarten, The Hebrew University in Jerusalem

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Davis Institute

40th anniversary logo, The Leonard Davis Institute for International Relations

Davis Institute

Poster for conference, The Leonard Davis Institute for International Relations

Davis Institute

Covers for “Politics” magazine, The Leonard Davis Institute for International Relations

Davis Institute

40th anniversary logo, The Leonard Davis Institute for International Relations

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Branding of a Research Project

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Prof. Louise Bethlehem, The Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Apartheid - The Global Itinerary.

Branding of a Research Project

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Prof. Louise Bethlehem, The Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Apartheid - The Global Itinerary.

Branding of a Research Project

Stationary for Prof. Louise Bethlehem, The Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Apartheid - The Global Itinerary.

Branding of a Research Project

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Prof. Louise Bethlehem, The Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Apartheid - The Global Itinerary.

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Presentation Design

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Prof. Netta Barak-Corren, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Presentation Design

Presentation proposal before the ERC, for Prof. Netta Barak-Corren, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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Rollup

poster for a conference, Ben Gurion University

Poster Design

poster for a conference, Ben Gurion University

Rollup

poster for a conference, Ben Gurion University

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Poster Design for Academic Event

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projects

clients

Our clients are faculty and staff members of universities and other academic institutions.

Our clients:

The Hebrew University in Jerusalem (various units)

Tel Aviv University

Ben Gurion University

Technion – Israel Institution of Technology, Haifa

Azrieli Foundation

Dep. Of Sociology and Anthropology, Bar-Ilan University

The Workshop for Leadership in Education, Haifa University

Reichman University, Herzliya

College of Management Academic Studies

Davis Institution

Mandel Leadership Institution

ISEF Foundation

Researchers

Graduate students

Under our philosophy for the importance of design in the academic world, we have developed lectures and practical workshops relevant to students and faculty. The lectures and workshops are delivered by Dr. Guy Eldar, an independent graphic designer, owner and partner in a graphic design studio since 2004, a lecturer and researcher in the fields of design. For over a decade, Guy has been conducting workshops for faculty and graduate students, in a wide variety of academic settings.

The lectures and workshops can be adapted to the needs of the academic framework upon request. The lectures are delivered in Hebrew or English, in person or online (via Zoom) if needed.

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Teaching & research presentation design

A workshop for understanding the principles of presentation design, which includes recommendations, rules and practical tools for design, with reference to the structure and content of the presentation.

Target audience: faculty and
graduate students.

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Beyond the Text:

MS Word and text design

Tools for proper work with the common word processor and tips for designing academic documents of various types, including a reference to CV design.

Target audience: Graduate students and faculty.

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Visual Numbers:

Graphs and tables design

Having the graph or table be legible and telling "the right story" is crucial in a research presentation. The workshop guides participants how to enhance and focus their visual numbers.

Target audience: Researchers
of all levels.

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The Poster Speaks for Itself:

The design of a research presentation poster

Understanding the principles in designing the academic poster and addressing the research message it serves. Also suitable for a seminar or a similar course framework, which are summarized in a poster display.

Target audience: Graduate students and junior faculty.

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lectures & workshops