50,000 Designers on DesignCrowd ... and Here are the Top 40 Designers from 2011!

Dear Designers and Customers,

We're pleased to announce that our recent acquisition of Brandstack has grown our design community to more than 50,000 designers (you heard me).

To celebrate this and the end of 2011, we've created a list of the 40 Best Logo Designers from 2011 on DesignCrowd.com.

But before we did that we also wanted to acknowledge / point out / trumpet that DesignCrowd (and its design community) had a huge year in 2011.  Here are some milestones we've reached (which we hope have been - and/or will be in 2012 - of benefit to you):

50,000 designers on DesignCrowd
  1. We now have 50,000 designers in our community!
  2. We launched a new website BrandCrowd.com
  3. We launched a New Zealand website (DesignCrowd.co.nz)
  4. We welcomed Starfish Ventures as an investor
  5. We visited Google HQ
  6. We hired some awesome new staff (still hiring if you're interested!)
  7. Designers uploaded hundreds of thousands of creative logos to our site (and this is the focus of this blog post)

*End of list*

Out of all this growth and results and designers, we've tried in the blog post below to distill the Top 40 designers from 2011 on DesignCrowd (we've split it into two parts: the top 10; and the next 30)!

Top 40 Designers from 2011 (... out of 50,000 designers)


Part One - The Top 10


#1 Elisha Leo


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#2 Gohdezign


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#3 bluejet


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#4 Big Blue Currant


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#5 Chomp


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#6 adiey-Design Republic


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#7 MockupEstudio


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#8 Omee


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#9 Konsepts Creative


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#10 redcrackers


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Part Two - The Next 30


Hello Rex


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Clement Nicolle


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JACQUI


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artsamurai


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damaky_jr


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logo craft production


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inspiral


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Allegra Creative


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Buck Tornado


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Jace Design


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Design Possibilities


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HyperTime Studio


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sD


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Brent


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Kreative Logo


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MemoCo


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Dinesh


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hoopoe


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Art Tank


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Anton@Lehnz


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Simple Co.


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Unkei


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Bluberri


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DSTOF79


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eightball Inc.


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Brigitte Melissa B


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Dendo


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Empathy Design


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Stephanie Soon


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Blik Creative


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In Conclusion


DesignCrowd had a mad year in 2011 - and a huge thanks needs to go to the designers above and loads of other amazing, talented and noble designers in our community.  Hope you enjoyed the blog post, please come again.

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Written by Jo Sabin on Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Jo Sabin is Head of Designer Community at DesignCrowd. She's led the company's public relations and social media programs since 2012. With more than ten years' experience working with Australian and international tech startups in the creative industries, Jo has been instrumental in meeting DesignCrowd's objectives in Australia and abroad. Get in touch via Twitter.