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It has been a busy summer for Foundry’s marketing team, earning recognition in a number of national awards programs. Over the past two months, various members of the Foundry marketing team have been recognized by these organizations for the following work:
Graphic Design USA (GDUSA) Digital Design Awards – Now in its 23rd year, the GDUSA Digital Design Awards amplify the power of design excellence to enhance online and interactive experiences for websites and microsites, social media campaigns, email marketing, digital advertising, e-publications, apps, animation, video, 3D, and more.
- Website – New Foundry Commercial Website (Social Design House, Lauren Marquess, Lauren Leetun)
Association for Women in Communications (AWC) Clarion Awards – Started in 1973, the Clarions honor excellence in more than 100 categories across all communications disciplines, including advertising & marketing, audiovisual productions, books & CDs, brochures, custom & special publications, education, fund development, magazines, major news events, newsletters, newspapers, online media, photography, graphics & design communications, public relations, radio, and television.
- Internal Print Communication – Foundry United Issue 11 (Hannah Chittum, Lauren Leetun)
- Promotional Video Production – Spring Arbor Mission, Vision, Values Video (Lauren Marquess; Nicci Franklin of Spring Arbor Senior Living)
- Finalist: Promotional Video Production – Ballantyne Village Video (Lauren Marquess, Claiborne Dandridge, Madison Sigmon, Olivia Griffin)
- Finalist: Promotional Video Production – Foundry 2021 Recap Video (Lauren Marquess)
GDUSA In-House Design Awards – These annual awards reflect the many and varied ways in which inhouse designers advance the mission of and build value for their companies, institutions, brands, products, services and causes. It also serves as powerful testimony that the inhouse value proposition — creative professionals with a deep and intimate knowledge of the institutional identity, culture and objectives perfectly positioned to deliver effective, authentic, and trustworthy communications.
- Integrated Marketing Campaign: ICSC Carolinas 2023 Conference (Ashtin Hmielewski, Ally Mangini)
- Motion (TV, Film, Video): Foundry Commercial Serve Week 2023 Recap Video (Lauren Marquess)
- Branding + Identity Program: Foundry Commercial – Earhart Industrial Park (Tara Hasenour)
“We are immensely proud of our exceptional marketing professionals, whose relentless pursuit of excellence has pushed the boundaries of innovation and creativity. These accolades serve as a testament to their remarkable talents,” said Brittney Wimberly, Director of Marketing.