Award-Winning Designs – Storm Gazer Designs

Award-Winning Print Ad Design: Rosser Motorsports

During my time at The News Virginian, I continued to represent our publication in the Virginia Press Association (VPA) annual awards. The VPA is a statewide organization that recognizes excellence across Virginia’s media landscape, with entries evaluated by objective, out-of-state judges to ensure high standards of creative strategy and technical skill. This advertisement for Rosser …

Award-Winning Print Ad Design: Camp Guide

Award: 2nd Place, Multiple Advertisers & Themed Pages 2014 Competition: Virginia Press Association (VPA) Annual Advertising Contest Publication: The News Virginian During my time at The News Virginian, I continued to represent our publication in the Virginia Press Association (VPA) annual awards. The VPA is a statewide organization that recognizes excellence across Virginia’s media landscape, …

Award-Winning Print Ad Design: Foot Care Center

During my time at The News Virginian, I continued to represent our publication in the Virginia Press Association (VPA) annual awards. The VPA is a statewide organization that recognizes excellence across Virginia’s media landscape, with entries evaluated by objective, out-of-state judges to ensure high standards of creative strategy and technical skill. This advertisement for the …

Award-Winning Print Ad Design: SPCA “Sponsor a Pet” Double Truck

During my time at The News Virginian, some of my favorite projects were those that supported our local community. This “Double Truck” (two-page spread) for the SPCA was a true labor of love. My goal was to take dozens of individual business sponsors and weave them into a single, cohesive theme that honored the pets …

Award-Winning Print Ad Design: Brandon Ladd Apartments

During my tenure as a Graphic Designer at The News Virginian, I had the opportunity to represent our local publication in the prestigious Virginia Press Association Annual Awards. This high-impact advertisement for Brandon Ladd Apartments earned First Place in the Real Estate category, demonstrating my ability to create effective, results-driven layouts for local housing providers. …

Award-Winning Print Ad Design: Harrisonburg Ford

During my tenure as a Graphic Designer at The News Virginian, I had the opportunity to represent our local publication in the prestigious Virginia Press Association Annual Awards. This award-winning print advertisement for Harrisonburg Ford earned First Place in the Automotive category, a highly competitive field requiring the organization of complex retail data and tight …

Award-Winning Print Ad Design: Rick’s BBQ & Catering

Award: 1st Place, Food & Drug Category 2013 During my tenure as a Graphic Designer at The News Virginian, I had the opportunity to represent our local publication in the prestigious Virginia Press Association Annual Awards. This award-winning print advertisement for Rick’s BBQ & Catering earned First Place in the Food & Drug category, competing …