Why the CDC's COVID Vaccine Cards Are So Bad—and How to Fix Them

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Why the CDC's COVID Vaccine Cards Are So Bad—and How to Fix Them
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The Current COVID-19 Vaccine Card is Terrible. We Asked Professional Designers to Create a Better Version

t’s hard to move through the modern world without carrying a full deck of personal cards with you: driver’s license, insurance card, credit cards, bank card, Medicare card, student ID card and more. They are the transactional visas of contemporary life and they’ve been designed with that role in mind—durable, portable, easy to use, hard to forge.

The current card doesn’t really achieves any of these goals, so we asked several graphic artists to come up with alternative ideas that would respond to the 21st century scourge that is COVID-19 with a 21st century vaccination card. All of the designers believed the card should be smaller, and two of the four designed them from plastic.

A portable, plasticized card could include raised or Braille lettering—as it does on Archer’s design—for the visually impaired:St. Louis-based illustrator Carlos Zamora took the color idea a step further, decorating the back of his version of the card with a multicolor V , along with the card-holder’s name and ID number, and using the front for playful—and brightly colored—messages. In one version, he features a pair of stylized lips with the message “Kiss Me. I’m Corona Free.

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