Graphic Design students decorated in gold at the 2019 regional American Advertising Awards

Seven graphic design students received gold at the American Advertising Awards (ADDYs) for 2019 in the First Level Tier District 13 which recognizes artists as the best of the best within their markets.

The winning designs placed in a variety of categories including Integrated Brand Identity, Campaign, Packaging, and Logo with many of the artists receiving awards in multiple categories.

Leen Almasri

–        GOLD – Packaging – “Hot Sauce Tien Tsin”

–        SILVER – Packaging – “Tazo”

–        SILVER – Integrated Brand Identity Campaign – “Muse” Clothing

–        SILVER – Integrated Brand Identity Campaign – “Breast Cancer”

Edward Castellanos

–        GOLD – Packaging – “Chinese Hot Sauce”

–        SILVER – Packaging – “Indian Spiced Chai Packaging”

–        BRONZE – Logo – “French Café Logo”

Cynthia De Leon

–        GOLD – Integrated Brand Identity – “Pie Dezign Branding Campaign”

–        GOLD – Packaging – “Uni Brewery Co. Beer Packaging”

–        SILVER – Integrated Brand Identity – “Kaffir Thai Kitchen Branding”

–        BRONZE – Logo – “Kaffir Thai Kitchen Branding”

Adam Herring

–        GOLD – Logo – “Pie Dezign”

Belinda Houngsombath

–        GOLD – Packaging – “Ambr Natural Drink Brand Identity

 GOLD – Packaging – “Painted Pepper Brand Identity”

Andrea Tapia

–        GOLD – Campaign – “Muse” Clothing Ad Series

–        SILVER – Packaging – “Mangilao Hot Sauce Packaging

–        SILVER – Packaging – “Key Change Beer Packaging”

Kelly Taylor

–        GOLD – Animation or Special Effects – “Opening Credits – Death in YS”

Several students also received recognition for their top-quality designs at the ADDYs as well, earning silver and bronze awards.

Ghada Alfayez

–        BRONZE– Integrated Brand Identity – “Eco Village Project of Fresno”

–        SILVER – Packaging – “Jenever Gin Bottle”

–        SILVER – Point of Purchase  – “Sur La Table”

Juan Alvaraz

–       SILVER – Integrated Brand Identity Campaign – “”Pie Dezign”

Cody Applegate

–        SILVER – Packaging – “The Monolith Whiskey”

–        SILVER – Packaging – “Ambr Flavored Water”

–        SILVER – Logo– “The Monolith Whiskey”

Kristin Bonillas

–        SILVER – App (Mobile or Web-Based) – “The Medical Guide for the Outdoors”

Julio Delores

–        BRONZE – Packaging – “Painted Pepper”

Nina Espinoza

–        SILVER – Packaging – “Tranquil”

–        SILVER – Logo – “Cannagem”

Darrin Jessen-Hiser

–        SILVER– Illustration Single – “Abstract Self Portrait”

Jose Mora

–        SILVER – Packaging – “Ambr flavored water”

Ilse Rodriguez

–         SILVER – Logo – “Bird’s Nest Chinese Restaurant”

 Alvaro Solorio

–        SILVER – Packaging – “Painted Pepper Hot Sauce”

 Naomi Toledo

–        SILVER – Campaign – “Rogue Clothing Campaign

–        SILVER – Logo – “Dogs on Deployment Non-Profit

  Vang Thao

–         SILVER – Animation and Special Effects – “Kinetic Typography”

Emily Vagim

–        BRONZE – Single – “There They Go”

The American Advertising Awards, is the advertising industry’s largest and most representative competition, attracting over 40,000 entries every year in local AAF Ad Club competitions. The mission of the American Advertising Awards competition is to recognize and reward the creative spirit of excellence in the art of advertising.