J.A. Creative Honored with two Hermes Creative Awards
J.A. Creative, a local marketing firm based in Falls Church, Virginia, is pleased to announce they are the recipients of two awards in the Hermes Creative Awards 2009 competition. Hermes Creative Awards is an international competition to recognize the outstanding work of creative professionals involved in the concept, writing and design of traditional and emerging media.
The Hermes Creative Awards, administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals (AMCP), received over 3,700 entries from throughout the United States and several other countries.
J.A. Creative received the Platinum Award for their work on the Fairfax Partnership for Youth (FPY) annual awards breakfast entitled “Changing Lives- One Youth at a Time.” The comprehensive event materials featured a unique imagery that communicated the focus on teen achievement in community service. The Platinum Award is presented to those entries judged to be among the most outstanding entries in the competition. Platinum winners are recognized for their excellence in terms of quality, creativity, and resourcefulness.
“The Fairfax Partnership for Youth was very fortunate to have J.A. Creative work with us on our theme and materials for one of our most important events of the year. Having materials that appeal to youth audiences can be a bit tricky and J.A. Creative was outstanding in exploring various design options to create the message and image we wanted to portray”, states Linda Eatmon-Jones, Executive Director for FPY. “Their concepts and final products were always of the highest quality and their professionalism was outstanding.”
The second award was presented for the myNeighborsNetwork.com 2009 Ad Packet. This award, an Honorable Mention, indicates the work meets the expectations of the judges in upholding a high standard of excellence. Sharon Rainey, founder and President of myNeighborsNetwork.com notes, “Our advertising products are unique and complex. J.A. Creative envisioned and developed a high impact sales tool that caught the attention of prospective advertisers and then effectively communicated the value of advertising on our network.”
J.A. Creative provides services ranging from marketing strategy and implementation to creative design including logo development and identity systems, web design, packaging, advertising, collateral and promotional materials. For more information and to view their portfolio, please visit www.ja-creative.com
