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🥇 Best In Category
Professionals
SERVICE DESIGN
Tzedek, Tzedek, Tirdof! (Justice, Justice, You Shall Pursue it!)
- Mitch Wiesen
- Bend The Arc: Jewish Action Louisville
ADVERTISING
Stay Strong Louisville COVID-19 Relief Campaign
Fieldtrip
- Andrew Spalding
- Monica Bischoff
- Fraser Ward
PACKAGING DESIGN
Radio Branding
- Nathan Weaver Creative Direction
- Delaney Son Production
- Nathan Weaver Copywriter
WEB DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
NBA2Lou Website
Mightily
- Jason Lee
- Rich Barber
- Christian Herdelin
ILLUSTRATION
Maker's Mark Playing Cards
Doe-Anderson
- Emi Johnson – Art Director/Designer/Illustrator
- Kent Beal – Copywriter
- Zach Stewart – Director of Design
NON-PROFIT
Community Response Coalition of Kentucky Rebrand
Bullhorn
- Bullhorn, Chris Jackson, Creative Director
- Bullhorn, Adam Kuhn, Creative Director
Peer Pressure Bullhorn Impact Report
Bullhorn
- Bullhorn, Adam Kuhn, Creative Director
- Bullhorn, Jenny Cobb, Associate Art Director
- Chris Radcliffe, Photography
Students
GAME DESIGN AND ANIMATION
Water Fountain
Northern Kentucky University
- Water Fountain by Tune Yards - Song Credit
A Civil Rights Tour of Louisville
University of Louisville Hite Art Institute
- Kaley Lucas
ILLUSTRATION
World Wildlife Fund Postage Stamp and Postcard Collection
Indiana University
- Skye Spalding
PHOTOGRAPHY
Under the Bridge
Ivy Tech Community College
- Student: Aung Oo
- Instructor: Melissa Plush
ADVERTISING
Sun Splash Campaign
Ivy Tech Community College
- Student: Madelyn Copperwaite
- Instructor: Candace Jaworski
APP AND SOFTWARE DESIGN
Azalea App
University of Louisville Hite Art Institute
- Olivia Allison
PACKAGING DESIGN
The Trippy Chicken
University of Louisville Hite Art Institute
- Olivia Allison
High School
🏆 Notables
BRANDING AND IDENTITY
Thomas S. Moore Bourbon Branding
CORNETT
- Tim Jones, Executive Creative Director
- Randy Steward, Art Director
- Sarah Vaughan, Sr. Graphic Designer
PACKAGING DESIGN
Freddie's Ginger Ale Packaging
CORNETT
- Tim Jones, Executive Creative Director
- Randy Steward, Art Director
- Jason Carne, Graphic Designer
PACKAGING DESIGN
Keeneland Fall Ale
CORNETT
- Chris Barnes, Creative Director
- Nicole Berry, Graphic Designer
- Ken Grier, Illustrator
ILLUSTRATION
VisitLEX Illustrated Postcards
CORNETT
- Whit Hiler, Executive Creative Director
- Dave Jones, Art Director
- Sarah Vaughan, Sr. Graphic Designer
PACKAGING DESIGN
Thomas S. Moore Bourbon Packaging
CORNETT
- Tim Jones, Executive Creative Director
- Randy Steward, Art Director
- Sarah Vaughan, Sr. Graphic Designer
PACKAGING DESIGN
Dark Matter Coffee Core Brands Redesign
Zimmer-Design
- Jim Zimmer: Graphic Designer
- Jessica Zimmer: Design Director
- Nathan Weaver: Creative Director
BRANDING AND IDENTITY
Bar Vetti Hospitality
Zimmer-Design
- Jim Zimmer: Creative Director
- Jessica Zimmer: Design Director
- Nathan Weaver: Graphic Designer and Illustrator
PACKAGING DESIGN
Arami Cocktails
Zimmer-Design
- Jim Zimmer: Creative Director and Graphic Designer
- Michael Chou: Typography
PACKAGING DESIGN
People Power Cans
Zimmer-Design
- Jim Zimmer: Creative Director and Graphic Designer
- Nathan Weaver: Illustrator
BRANDING AND IDENTITY
Squalor Appalachian People Publication
Northern Kentucky University
- Hans Schellhas
- Julie Mader-Meersman
- Urban Appalachian Community Coalition
PACKAGING DESIGN
Boothby’s Minigolf & Scotch
Northern Kentucky University
- Kyle Brinker
ADVERTISING
Passionist Earth & Spirit Center - Social Campaign
The Power Agency
- Scott Schroeder, Associate Creative Director
- Samantha Plappert, Associate Creative Director
ILLUSTRATION
2021 Kentucky Derby Festival Poster - "Going Up
Andy Perez Art + Design
- Illustrated and Designed by Andy Perez
- Commissioned by Kentucky Derby Festival
- Printed by Derby City Litho
BRANDING AND IDENTITY
Hog Father Pizza
- Nathan Weaver Creative Direction
- Nathan Weaver Illustrator
PACKAGING DESIGN
Humana Derby 2020 Commemorative Gift
Humana
- Humana Hive - creative
- Vivid Impact - production
- Tic Toc - production
BRANDING AND IDENTITY
Tipping Point Communications Brand Identity Expansion
Fieldtrip
- Amy Chea
- Jane Pfeiffer
- Andrew Spalding
WEB DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
Space Tango Website Design and Development
Fieldtrip
- Fraser Ward
- Carl Michel
- Melody Partain
Maker's Mark Playing Cards
Doe-Anderson
- Emi Johnson – Art Director/Designer/Illustrator
- Kent Beal – Copywriter
- Zach Stewart – Director of Design
BRANDING AND IDENTITY
Diabetes Leadership Council/Diabetes Patient Advocacy Coalition Identity
Doe-Anderson
- Zach Stewart – Director of Design/Designer
- Lindsey Moon – Account Supervisor
- Briony Norcross – Brand Planner
BRANDING AND IDENTITY
Screamin’ Mimi’s Rebrand
Bullhorn
- Bullhorn, Jenny Cobb, Associate Art Director
- Bullhorn, Kate Baughman, Senior Writer
- Chris Radcliffe, Photography
BRANDING AND IDENTITY
Waterfront Park Rebrand
Bullhorn
- Bullhorn, Chris Jackson, Creative Director
- Bullhorn, Jenny Cobb, Associate Art Director
- Bullhorn, Anne Dean Dotson, Language Director
BRANDING AND IDENTITY
Vision University Brand Standards
University of Louisville Hite Art Institute
- Olivia Allison
To Kill a Mockingbird
Ivy Tech Community College
- Student: Charity Carkuff
- Instructor: Susan Mackowiak
Children Not Soldiers
Ivy Tech Community College
- Student: Aung Oo
- Instructor: Susan Mackowiak
PACKAGING DESIGN
Sun Splash
Ivy Tech Community College
- Student: Madelyn Copperwaite
- Instructor: Susan Mackowiak
🏆 Finalists
PHOTOGRAPHY
GE Profile Photography
The Power Agency
- Craig Schneider, Photography
- Adam Nicol, Art Director
- Kris Johnson, Associate Creative Director
NON-PROFIT
American Civil War Museum
Solid Light
- Architect: 3North
- General Contractor: Whiting-Turner
NON-PROFIT
Passionist Earth & Spirit Center - Logo
The Power Agency
- Scott Schroeder, Associate Creative Director
NON-PROFIT
Louisville COVID-19 Match
Red Tag Digital
- Red Tag Digital
- Charlie Ostertag, Art Director
WEB DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
Celestial Bodies of the Past Present & Future
VIA Studio
- VIA Studio
APP AND SOFTWARE DESIGN
University of Louisville Positive Leadership App
Slingshot
- Slingshot Design Team (Rachel Foster, Cheyenne Nolan)
- Chris Howard
- Ryan Quinn
APP AND SOFTWARE DESIGN
New Roots Fresh Stop Markets
Slingshot
- Slingshot Design Team (Rachel Foster, Cheyenne Nolan)
- Chris Howard
- Karyn Moskowitz
NON-PROFIT
New Roots Fresh Stop Markets
Slingshot
- Slingshot Design Team (Rachel Foster, Cheyenne Nolan)
- Chris Howard
- Karyn Moskowitz
WEB DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
Avenues Unlimited Website
Perennial Creative Co.
- Creative Direction & Design: Jessica Suhr - Perennial Creative Co.
- Photography: Amy Barber - Bluegrass Bebe Photography
- Logo Animation: Gregory Jericho
WEB DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
Two Worlds Whiskey Website
Perennial Creative Co.
- Website Design & Development: Jessica Suhr - Perennial Creative Co.
- Branding & Packaging Design: Chad Michael Studio
BRANDING AND IDENTITY
The Seafood Lady
Zimmer-Design
- Jim Zimmer: Creative Director
- Nathan Weaver: Graphic Designer and Illustrator
ADVERTISING
Cold Smoke Bagels - Appetizing Store Poster Campaign
The Power Agency
- Adam Nicol, Art Director
- Collin Hockenbury, Copywriter
- Craig Schneider, Photographer
Monogram Appliances - Monogram Experience Center Folder
The Power Agency
- Jessica Hartnett, Art Director
- Scott Schroeder, Associate Creative Director
- Chris Fosson, Associate Creative Director
BRANDING AND IDENTITY
Oregon Child Abuse Solutions Brand Identity
Fieldtrip
- Amy Woods
- Melody Partain
- Michelle Buchanan
NON-PROFIT
Oregon Child Abuse Solutions Brand Identity
Fieldtrip
- Amy Woods
- Melody Partain
- Michelle Buchanan
WEB DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
Oregon Child Abuse Solutions Website
Fieldtrip
- Amy Woods
- Carl Michel
- Melody Partain
BRANDING AND IDENTITY
AIGA Awards 2020 Brand Identity
Fieldtrip
- Andrew Spalding
- Monica Bischoff
PHOTOGRAPHY
Goat Rodeo Resorts 2
21 Skye Design
- Photography by Thomas Hart Shelby
- Studio of Origin 21 Skye Design, Elizabeth Perry Spalding
WEB DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
Stay Strong Louisville COVID-19 Relief Website
Fieldtrip
- Andrew Spalding
- Carl Michel
- Monica Bischoff
ADVERTISING
Humana Proactive Care Campaign
Humana
- Humana Hive - creative
- Precision Strategies - animation production
- Daisy Hobbs - voiceover
PACKAGING DESIGN
David Jones Commemorative Event Thank You Gift
Humana
- Humana Hive
- Rob's KY Woodshop - box production
- Bluegrass Awards and Gifts - engraving
David Jones Commemorative Event Thank You Gift
Humana
- Humana Hive - creative
- Rob's KY Woodshop - box production
- Bluegrass Awards and Gifts - engraving
ADVERTISING
Humana COVID-19 Response - Mask Kit Campaign
Humana
- Humana Hive - creative
- JPR Medical - mask production
BRANDING AND IDENTITY
Shangri-La's Tattoo Emporium Branding
Decree Design Co.®
- Photography: Alex Morgan Imaging
NON-PROFIT
Common Good Rebrand
Bullhorn
- Bullhorn, Kaiser Shaffer, Designer
- Bullhorn, Anne Dean Dotson, Language Director
- Space, Place & Southern Grace Photo, Photography (provided)
BRANDING AND IDENTITY
Café Endless Optimist
Deckel & Moneypenny
- Deckel & Moneypenny
BRANDING AND IDENTITY
DesigHERS Conference Visual Identity
University of Louisville Hite Art Institute
- Tiffany Feimer
BRANDING AND IDENTITY
Electric Vehicle Charging Icon
Braley Design
- Michael Braley, Creative Director
- Michael Braley, Designer
- Braley Design, Design Firm
BRANDING AND IDENTITY
Aaron's Brand Identity
University of Louisville Hite Art Institute
- Tiffany Feimer
BRANDING AND IDENTITY
Heirloom Herbal Tea Brand Guide
Ivy Tech Community College
- Student: Cassandra Bays
- Instructor: Susan Mackowiak
