NAIT students cash in with innovative bank designs
EDMONTON – The winners of an annual competition among NAIT Architectural Technology students to design an innovative, functional and environmentally sustainable bank branch will be announced Tuesday evening.
The competition, now in its eighth year, is sponsored by ATB Financial and Kasian Architecture Interior Design and Planning Ltd. It offers 11 prizes totaling $9,000, including the top 10 entries and the Kasian Award for Design Innovation.
The fictional branch design was done for ATB Financial on a site located in Grande Prairie, AB. Design entries were judged based on concept, aesthetics, functionality, sustainability and corporate identity.
Participants, NAIT faculty and representatives from ATB Financial and Kasian Architecture Interior Design and Planning Ltd will be available for media interviews. There will also be photo ops of the students with their winning designs.
WHEN: Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018
5:15 p.m.
WHERE: NAIT Main Campus
Shaw Theatre (In X Building on campus map)
10415 Princess Elizabeth Ave.
Edmonton, AB
Media inquiries:
Marta Gold
NAIT Media Relations
P 780.378.6936 E martag@nait.ca
Pamela Leier
ATB Financial Corporate Reporter
P 587.984.6177 E pleier@atb.com
Rob Shostak
Kasian Architecture Interior Design and Planning
Creative Director, Marketing
C 1.416.583.3624 E rob.shostak@kasian.com