MANSFIELD — The Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development and Destination Mansfield – Richland County are excited to announce Anthony Kinzer as the winner of the 2024 BrandRichland Design Contest.
Kinzer’s innovative and dynamic design stood out among numerous entries for its creativity, alignment with BrandRichland’s identity, and strong visual appeal.
Kinzer, a talented local designer, was awarded a $1,000 cash prize for his winning design, which will be featured on limited local artist edition BrandRichland merchandise. His design embodies the spirit of Richland County, reflecting the tenacity, innovation, and pride that BrandRichland stands for.
“We’re thrilled to have Anthony’s design represent BrandRichland,” said Lee Tasseff, President of Destination Mansfield. “His work truly captures the essence of our community and will help further unite and promote our county.”
Ellen Heinz, President & CEO of the Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development, added, “Anthony’s design exemplifies the strength and creativity of Richland County. This contest was a great way to engage local talent in the branding initiative, and we look forward to seeing the impact of this new design in our ongoing community development efforts.”
BrandRichland was created to unify and promote Richland County, celebrating its communities’ resilience and innovative spirit. The BrandRichland merchandise, featuring Kinzer’s winning design, will be available soon.
For more information on the BrandRichland initiative or to access the brand guidelines, visit www.BrandRichland.com.
About BrandRichland
BrandRichland is a community brand for Richland County, Ohio, developed through the Mansfield Rising 2019 plan, led by the Richland Area Chamber and Economic Development and Destination Mansfield – Richland County, in collaboration with 18 community partners. It tells the story of the county’s revitalization in a positive, professional, and cohesive manner. The brand identity captures and reflects the tenacity, strength, and innovative spirit that define our community. In May 2024, a BrandRichland video was released giving viewers a glimpse into the dynamic work, life, and leisure opportunities in Mansfield and Richland County.