Background
Jungkind, Walter was born on March 9, 1923 in Zurich, Switzerland. Son of Oskar and Frieda (Leuthold) Jungkind. came to Canada, 1968.
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Walter Jungkind
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Walter Jungkind, Canadian Design educator, writer, consultant. Recipient Design Canada award National Design Council Canada, 1979, 1984; College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences award National Design Council Canada, 1982. Fellow Society Chartered Designers Great Britain, Society Graphic Designers Canada (president 1978-1982); member Internat Council Graphic Design Assns. (pres.1974-1976, Design for Education award 1972.).
Education
National diploma, Kunstgewerbeschule, Zurich, 1943; national diploma, Regent Street Poly technical, London, 1953.
Career
Freelance designer, London, 1955-1968; lecturer, London College Printing and Graphic Arts, 1960-1965; senior lecturer, London College Printing and Graphic Arts, 1965-1968; associate professor department art and design, U. Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, 1968-1972; professor, U. Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, 1972-1990; professor emeritus, U. Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, since 1990. Design consultant public works Province of Alberta, 1972-1975. Chairman Canadian Advisory Committee Standards Council Canada, since 1978.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow Society Chartered Designers Great Britain, Society Graphic Designers Canada (president 1978-1982). Member Internat Council Graphic Design Assns. (pres.1974-1976, Design for Education award 1972.).
Connections
Married Jenny Voskamp, 1953. Children— Christine, Stefan, Brigit.
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Nationality
Canadian
Awards
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Recipient Design Canada award National Design Council Canada, 1979, 1984. College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences award National Design Council Canada, 1982.Recipient Design Canada award National Design Council Canada, 1979, 1984. College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences award National Design Council Canada, 1982.