Archive for the ‘Awards’ Category

Design Bridge Student Awards 2013 – the results!

Another fantastic response to this year’s DB Student competition. The work was at such a high standard we have three winners: gold, silver and bronze, plus three runners up. This time we were also lucky to have Design Week Editor Angus Montgomery as our guest judge. Check out the winners and runners up here!

Design Effectiveness: tips on successful packaging design

Frank Nas, Managing Director at our Amsterdam office, will be one of the speakers during the Marketing and Design Congress in Amsterdam. In run-up to the event Frank wrote a column about design effectiveness. Here’s a translation of the original Dutch article.

Shortlisted for two New York Festivals awards

We were excited to hear that two of our projects have been shortlisted for New York Festivals International Advertising awards. Our identity and retail branding work on Dress2Kill was shortlisted in the Design competition, as well as our 25th Anniversary book, 25 Stories. Results are out on 2nd May – fingers crossed!

Lyle’s Black Treacle Halloween shortlisted for Design Week award

We’re looking forward to hearing the results at the Design Week Awards on 4th June – our limited edition Halloween design for Lyle’s Black Treacle, a.k.a. Trick or Treacle, has been shortlisted!

Design Effectiveness: How We Increased KFC Sales by 40%

We’re very proud to have picked up a DBA Design Effectiveness Silver Award, for our work on long term partner KFC’s in-store menu boards, which resulted in a massive 40% increase in key product sales.

Mobius Award wins for 25 Stories and Plymouth Gin

We’ve had a great start to the year so far, winning Mobius awards for two projects – our 25th anniversary book and Plymouth Gin. Also, later this year Graham Shearsby and Asa Cook will appear on judging panels for both the Pentawards and the Design Week Awards.

We’re shortlisted for the D&AD White Pencil Award!

We’re delighted to be on the shortlist for the D&AD White Pencil award, where we created an awareness campaign around established cause Peace One Day. Check out details of our entry and see our video here.

Dog’s Bollocks Student Awards 2013: Call for Entries

Final year university student? The Dog’s Bollocks Student competition is now open for 2013 entries. This is your chance to win a paid work placement in our London studio, potentially for a full time position.

Design Bridge wins 6 Pentawards!

We’re very excited and proud to win 6 Pentawards: a gold for Love 2 Bake, silver for San Miguel 1516, Heinz First Harvest and Lyle’s Happy and Glorious, and bronze for Onken and Banks limited edition rum, The Endeavour.

Design Bridge Student Awards 2012 – the results!

This year’s Design Bridge Student Competition (aka Dog’s Bollocks Awards) received a fantastic response, with over 100 entries coming from colleges not only in Britain, but further afield too. We were really impressed with the standard of entry this year, which made judging very hard. Check out the work of the winner, runners up and also some honorable mentions on the blog.