Another big win! This time for Creative Direction. The Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP) recognized the DaVita® Marketing department with four 2011 MarCom awards, highlighted below. The DaVita.com redesign also garnered a 2011 Web Health merit award.


PLATINUM AWARDS
Creative Direction
2010 DaVita Community Care Report (Annual Report/Corporate Social Responsibility)



GOLD AWARDS
Creative Direction / Graphic Design
2010 DaVita Annual Report Cover (Design (Print)/Annual Report Cover)

HERMES CREATIVE AWARDS ANNOUNCES WINNERS FOR 2010

Just heard that I won a Platinum award for my art direction and design on our company corporate social responsibility / annual report. I am thrilled!

HERMES CREATIVE AWARDS ANNOUNCES WINNERS FOR 2010

DALLAS, TX-- Hermes Creative Awards today announced winners for the 2010 international awards competition for creative professionals involved in the concept, writing and design of traditional and emerging media. Hermes Creative Awards recognizes outstanding work in the industry while promoting the philanthropic nature of marketing and communication professionals.

There were over 3,600 entries from throughout the United States and several other countries in the Hermes Creative Awards 2010 competition. Entries came from corporate marketing and communication departments, advertising agencies, PR firms, design shops, production companies and freelancers.

Hermes Creative Awards is administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (www.amcpros.com). The international organization consists of several thousand marketing, communication, advertising, public relations, media production and free-lance professionals. AMCP oversees awards and recognition programs, provides judges and rewards outstanding achievement and service to the profession.

As part of its mission, AMCP fosters and supports the efforts of creative professionals who contribute their unique talents to public service and charitable organizations. Hermes entrants are not charged entry fees to enter work they produced pro bono. In addition, the efforts of generous marketing and communication professionals are acknowledged through grants and special recognition.

AMCP judges are industry professionals who look for companies and individuals whose talent exceeds a high standard of excellence and whose work serves as a benchmark for the industry. Winners were selected from 144 categories in seven forms of media and communication efforts- advertising, publications, marketing/branding, integrated marketing, public relations/communications, electronic media and pro bono. About 18% of the entries won the Platinum Award, the organization’s top honor. A list of Platinum and Gold Winners can be found on the Hermes Creative Awards website at www.hermesawards.com.

DMI eBulletin - In-house Creative Services vs. Total Outsourcing

DMI eBulletin - In-house Creative Services vs. Total Outsourcing

Short story on the AIGA Houston blog

AIGA Houston | volunteer spotlight

New logo designs

Who says small businesses can't have sexy logos. Well here are four different approaches I designed for a center-less grinding business.

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Latest work.

Finally. Project CSR is complete.
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