Winners of 2010 ICE Awards Announced

THE FREELANCE EXCHANGE OF KANSAS CITY ANNOUNCES THE WINNERS OF THE 2010 ICE AWARDS

On Thursday, December 9, 2010 The Freelance Exchange of Kansas City held its annual ICE Awards recognizing the best work produced by local creative freelance professionals over the past year.

Kansas City, Mo. – Dec. 30, 2010 – The Freelance Exchange of Kansas City (FX) acknowledged the best in creative work by local independent advertising and marketing professionals at its 2010 ICE Awards. This was the sixth year for the event which awards members of the freelance industry for achievements in their work. Award categories include Design, Illustration, Photography, Copywriting, Interactive, and Self-Promotion.

Impartial judges who are involved in the Kansas City area advertising/marketing industry were selected to review entries and select winners in all categories. The following were this year’s winners:

DESIGN
Brochures/Annual Reports 
Silver: JJB Creative Design and DeLaTorre Creative Group
Catalogs/Magazines/Newsletters/Books/Calendars 
Silver: JJB Creative Design 
Corporate Identity 
Gold: DeLaTorre Creative Group
Logo 
Silver: Fetch Design, Michael King McGee and Kiwi Creative
Direct Mail 
Gold: Whiskey Design
Packaging 
Silver: Whiskey Design
Posters 
Silver: PDG Design
Pro-Bono 
Silver: Lagom Design
Gold: Whiskey Design
Campaign 
Silver: JJB Creative Design, PDG Design and Jones Creative
Gold: Whiskey Design

ILLUSTRATION
Commercial Digital 
Gold: Whiskey Design
Campaign 
Silver: Clary Creative

PHOTOGRAPHY
Editorial 
Silver: Random Photography, LLC, Austin Walsh Photography, Aaron Lindberg Photography, Scott Weaver Photography and Colby Lysne Photography, Inc.
Black & White Advertising 
Silver: Nichols & Co.
Photography 
Color Advertising 
Silver: Austin Walsh Photography
Gold: Scott Weaver Photography, LLC
Books & Jackets 
Gold: Colby Lysne Photography, Inc.
Pro-Bono 
Silver: Colby Lysne Photography, Inc.

Campaign
Gold: Austin Walsh Photography and Nichols & Co. Photography

COPY
Print 
Silver: Julie Cortés
Campaign 
Silver: Julie Cortés

INTERACTIVE
Video/TV/Film 
Gold: Austin Walsh Photography
Internet Sites/E-mail Flash Animation 
Silver: DeLaTorre Creative Group 
Gold: DeLaTorre Creative Group and Nichols & Co. Photography

SELF-PROMOTION
Silver: Aaron Lindberg Photography and Colby Lysne Photography, Inc.

BEST OF SHOW
Design – Whiskey Design
Illustration – Whiskey Design
Photography – Colby Lysne Photography
Interactive – Austin Walsh Photography

Congratulations to this year’s winners!

About The Freelance Exchange of Kansas City
The Freelance Exchange of Kansas City is a not-for-profit organization of professional freelancers within advertising and marketing disciplines. The organization began in 2003 and has since grown into the premier resource for freelance talent in Kansas City. FX provides its members an environment in which to network, collaborate, refer business, and learn best practices, all essential to growing its members’ businesses, and the community as a whole. For more information, visit www.FXofKC.com.