Threepointone Primary Function: Umwirondoro w'Ikigo by Jinlin Wang

Threepointone Primary Function: Umwirondoro w'Ikigo by Jinlin Wang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Buronze in Igishushanyo cy'Amashusho Competition Category.

BuronzeAmashusho· 2026

Threepointone Primary Function: Umwirondoro w'Ikigo

by Jinlin Wang

Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Buronze Winner in Amashusho Category

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The Design

About Threepointone Primary Function: Umwirondoro w'Ikigo

Book Text: Threepointone ni gahunda y'umwirondoro w'ikigo yateguriwe imiterere y'igishushanyo mbonera irimo inzego nyinshi. Iki gishushanyo cyubatswe hakoreshejwe ibintu by'ingenzi bigaragarira ku maso, harimo imyandikire yihariye, imiterere ya jewometeri, hamwe n'irangi rimwe rusa ryitondewe. Imitunganyirize y'ibice n'imibanire y'ingano igenzuwe bisobanura ururimi rugaragarira ku maso rusobanutse kandi ruhoraho. Iyi gahunda ikoreshwa mu buryo bwa digitale no mu bicapishijwe, ishyigikira ubushobozi bwo guhuza, kwiyongera, n'ukudakomeza, mu gihe ihora igira uburyo buhamye bugaragara ku maso mu gihe kirekire.

The Recognition

About the Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Buronze

Threepointone Primary Function: Umwirondoro w'Ikigo ni uwegukanye Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Buronze, ishimwe ry'agaciro gakomeye ritangwa ku bishushanyo by'indashyikirwa birangwa no guhanga, ubwenge n'ubushishozi. Abegukanye Buronze ni ibihangano bifite ubuhanga bwinshi kandi bihanga cyane, bishimangira uburambe, ubwenge n'ubushobozi bw'ababihanze. Threepointone Primary Function: Umwirondoro w'Ikigo biteganyijwe ko izaba ikintu cyubahwa, gishimwa kandi gikundwa, gifite ubunyamwuga n'udushya. Iki gishushanyo cyegukanye Buronze gikoresha uburyo bwiza mu buhanzi, ubumenyi, ubushushanyo n'ikoranabuhanga kandi kirarenze mu gutaha ku tuntu duto. Threepointone Primary Function: Umwirondoro w'Ikigo ishimisha ibyo dukeneye, ikora ku byifuzo byacu, itwara amarangamutima yacu kandi ikurura amatsiko yacu.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Threepointone Studio is a corporate identity system developed for a multidisciplinary design practice. Grounded in the rule of thirds, the identity is constructed from fundamental visual elements, including bespoke typography, geometric forms, and a restrained monochrome palette. By using fundamental design elements to articulate complex compositional principles, the system demonstrates clarity, precision, and usability while ensuring consistent expression across digital, print, and spatial applications.
Dimensions & Packaging: The project consists of a corporate visual identity system designed for both digital and print applications. Digital assets were developed as scalable vector files to ensure resolution-independent performance across platforms. Printed corporate identity materials were designed to accommodate standard production formats, maintaining visual consistency through defined typographic scales, color specifications, and layout structures.
Tags: Corporate identity, Visual identity, Graphic design, Brand system, Design principles, Brand communication
Production Technology: The identity was developed through iterative visual exploration grounded in fundamental graphic design principles. Studies of typographic proportion, geometric structure, spatial hierarchy, and contrast relationships informed the system. These principles were tested and refined across digital and print applications to ensure clarity, consistency, usability, and long-term adaptability of the corporate identity.
Design Challenge: The primary challenge was translating abstract design principles into a clear and functional identity without relying on decorative trends. Balancing conceptual depth with practical usability required continuous refinement to ensure the system remained accessible to diverse audiences. Limited reliance on color and stylistic devices increased the need for precision in typography, composition, and structure throughout the design process.
Research: Type of Research: Qualitative and marketing research. Research Objectives: To understand competitors and differentiation. Methodology: Competitor and audience analysis. Data Collection and Research Tools Used: Online research. Participants or Experiments: Internal evaluation. Results, Insights and Impacts: Identity gaps were identified. Effect of the Research in Real-Life Phenomena such as Business, Society and Design Itself: The outcome supports clearer brand positioning.
Inspiration: The project was inspired by the concept of pi as a universal representation of continuity, balance, and precision. This reference informed a foundational approach to design that prioritizes fundamental visual elements such as point, line, and surface. A restrained palette of black, white, and grey was selected to reinforce clarity and neutrality. Together, these decisions express the studio’s core values of harmony, empathy, and creativity through a structured and adaptable visual system.
Project Duration: The project was initiated in December 2023 in Mountain View, California, and completed in March 2024 over a four-month development period. The work encompassed concept development, visual system exploration, and refinement of the corporate identity across digital and printed applications.
Operation Flow: The identity uses fundamental design elements to clearly communicate the brand story and values. By avoiding reliance on color, the design remains accessible and acceptable to a wide range of age groups and audiences. This approach emphasizes purpose and meaning over decoration, allowing the brand to communicate consistently across digital and printed contexts while maintaining clarity and recognition.