UDEM Universidad de Monterrey

Academic Collaboration from Mexico

Roberto Garza Sada Center for Art, Architecture and Design
Space for ideas and expressions that brings together and develops the best creative talent, consolidating itself as the headquarters for the formation, creation and development of art, architecture and design in Latin America.

Currently, it has LEED Certification at its "Silver" level, granted by the USGBC (U.S. Green Building Council), with which it became the first of Tadao Ando's works with this type of recognition and, to date, in the only building of a higher education institution in all of Nuevo León internationally certified as a space that respects the environment. Since 2013, the rooms, workshops, and laboratories of the CRGS have attended eight professional careers, five postgraduate courses, and a high-performance program for the best 300 students in Latin America.

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Design Achievements

Professional achievements and recognition in design excellence

3

Total Awards

3

Years Active

2

Categories

2,452

Total Score

Medal Distribution
Award Level Count
Platinum 0
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 1
Iron 1
First Award: April 20, 2023
Latest Award: April 18, 2025
Award Density: 1.0 awards per year
Award Distribution

Category Analysis & Specialization

Professional focus areas and expertise distribution

Design Categories
Category Awards Domain Focus Level
Social Design 2 Communication Professional
Cultural Heritage and Culture Industry Design 1 Communication Professional
Communication
3
100.0%
Category Diversity
2

Unique Categories

Focus Index
5,556

Specialization Level

Primary Domain
Communication

Main Focus Area

Domain Distribution
Category Distribution

Career Progression

Professional journey and achievement timeline

Career Milestones
Career Start:
April 2023
Latest Achievement:
April 2025
Active Period:
3 years
Total Awards:
3 recognitions
Dominant Domain:
Communication
3+ awards
Primary Category:
Social Design
2+ awards
Achievement Rate

1

Awards per Year

0

Platinum/Gold per Year

Career Phase
Maestro Level
40%
Silver Awards
1
33.3%
Bronze Awards
1
33.3%
Iron Awards
1
33.3%

Notable Achievements

Featured designs and significant recognitions

Featured Designs
Year Design Category Recognition Client
2023 The Ancient Mexicans
Design of a new graphic identity that is flexible and functional, as well as a communication strateg... 		Cultural Heritage and Culture Industry Design Silver Universidad de Monterrey
2024 Food Into Opportunities
This project introduces a practical recipe book specifically designed for women aged 30 to 60. It fe... 		Social Design Bronze Universidad de Monterrey
2022 Ensenas
The lack of education and tools about Mexican Sign Language to improve the communication and experie... 		Social Design Iron Universidad de Monterrey

3

Top Tier Awards

A' Design Award Recognitions

1

Unique Clients

Different Organizations Served

2

Design Categories

Areas of Excellence

Competitive Position

Performance analysis and peer comparison

Global Standing
#684

Global Rank

94.3%

Percentile

Top 5.7%
National Standing in Mexico
#3

National Rank

80

Total Designers

Top 3.7%
Average Score
1,750
Above Average
Peers Ahead
14
Competitors
Peers Behind
54
Following

Design Expertise

Specialization analysis and innovation metrics

Design Domains
Communication 3 awards (100%)
Developing Expertise
  • Social Design 2
2
Category Diversity

Unique design categories

0
Expertise Depth

Advanced & mastered categories

1
Achievement Rate

Awards per active year

Achievement Timeline

Professional milestones and recognition history

Recognition History
Year Total Distribution
2022 1
1
2023 1
1
2024 1
1
Platinum
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Iron
Total Achievements
3

Career total recognitions

Years of Excellence
3

Active years in design

Most Prolific Year
1

2022

Professional Journey
2022
2023
2024

Design Impact

Client portfolio and sector influence

Client Portfolio
Client Projects Awards Categories
Universidad de Monterrey 3 S 1 B 1 I 1 2 categories
Total Clients
1

Organizations served

Repeat Clients
1

Multiple project clients

Avg. Projects
3

Projects per client

Client Industry Distribution
Cultural Heritage and Culture Industry Design
1 clients, 3 projects
Social Design
1 clients, 3 projects

Performance Benchmarks

Statistical analysis and performance indicators

Statistical Position
94.3th Percentile
Z-Score: 1.02

2,452

UDEM Universidad de Monterrey Score
Above Average

725

Population Mean
Average Score

324

Population Median
Middle Score
Performance Distribution
Supreme Elite (25,600+ points)
6 designers (0.1%)
Legendary Elite (12,800+ points)
21 designers (0.2%)
Elite (6,400+ points)
73 designers (0.6%)
Virtuoso (3,200+ points)
318 designers (2.7%)
Maestro (1,600+ points)
1022 designers (8.6%)
▼ You
Advanced (800+ points)
1572 designers (13.2%)
Established (400+ points)
2533 designers (21.2%)
Professional (1+ points)
6397 designers (53.6%)
Relative Position
Top 5.7%

Global ranking position

Performance Level
Above Average

Relative to population mean

Statistical Significance
Normal Range

Based on standard deviation

Strategic Insights

Opportunities and recommendations for continued growth

Core Strengths
Social Design

Communication

Developing Level
2 achievements
Cultural Heritage and Culture Industry Design

Communication

Developing Level
1 achievements
Growth Opportunities
Emerging Expertise
Social Design
Communication
2 projects
Cultural Heritage and Culture Industry Design
Communication
1 projects
Related Opportunities
Packaging Design
Communication
New Domain
Interface, Interaction and User Experience Design
Communication
New Domain
Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design
Communication
New Domain
Portfolio Diversification

Consider expanding into new design categories to broaden expertise

Strategic Priority
Expertise Development

Focus on strengthening emerging categories to achieve advanced status

Strategic Priority
Domain Leadership

Build upon existing strengths to establish domain leadership

Strategic Priority

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3

Years of Excellence

3

Design Awards

2

Design Categories

#684

Global Ranking

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