Marketing Design Awards
Click here to view the finalists for the 2009 Marketing Design Awards.
The 2009 Awards luncheon and presentation was on 4 November at Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London W1. Click 'Winners Gallery' to view the winning work for this year.
Design can speak volumes
If ever there was a time for great design speaking loud volumes about companies, the worth of their people, their products, their green credentials, their packaging and their quality, that time is now.
Marketing is acutely aware of changes in the market place, in consumer attitudes, in product positioning and propositions. Design is a keenly-edged tool to assist in the marketing fight for share of voice, share of market, and, ultimately, a rightful share of profits. As a result, I am delighted to relaunch the Marketing Design Awards in celebration of the extraordinary talents at work in
Entering awards that are independent, objective and fair is a very inexpensive way of securing promotion and peer recognition for your teams’ abilities. I would urge you to seriously consider, therefore, the work your teams have been originating or completing over the last eighteen months, which have a marketing purpose, because the call for entries for the 2010 Awards will commence on January 1, 2010.
Like you, I am deeply conscious that times are hard. For the 2009 finalists there will be a celebration of the winners at a lunchtime event in central
That celebration will continue on the Marketing website long after the Awards because we will host an online gallery of the winning work for the designers and clients to enjoy.
A big "thank you" to all the fantastic design businesses who entered and attended for 2009 and I look forward to seeing you all again next year.
Lucy Barrett
editor
Marketing
