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Advertising Students Dominate the ADDYs

Once again BYU School of Communications advertising students dominated the American Advertising Federation’s ADDY competition, winning all ten student awards.

The American Advertising Awards, referred to as the ADDYs, are sponsored and presented by American Advertising Federation (AAF) – Utah.  AAF-Utah is an organization of advertising and marketing professionals working to advance the industry in Utah.  The ADDY competition is AAF-Utah’s flagship event, which showcases and recognizes the advertising and marketing industry in Utah, including student work.

AAF-Utah President Jeremy Wold says, “We are collectively putting Utah on the creative map through well-deserved local, regional and national ADDY recognition.”

BYU students received, 3 Gold and 7  Silver ADDYs, which were awarded at a Gala event on Saturday, March 7, 2015.

Here’s who won:

Integrated Campaigns – Consumer

Award:  GOLD ADDY

Students: Spencer Ashton, Ryan Kent

Title: Silk Milk

 

Award:  GOLD ADDY

Students:  Alex Thompson, Drew Botcherby

Title:  Columbia Sportswear

 

Award:  SILVER ADDY

Students:  Nathan Daniels, Mark Carlson

Title:  Salt & Straw

 

Television

Award:  SILVER ADDY

Students:  Brandon Robinson, Nick Dixon, Willem Kampenhout

Title:  Going Against the Grain

 

Award:  SILVER ADDY

Students:  Ryan Kent, Kenton McRae, Nick Dixon, Cassie Hiatt

Title:  Triple Eight Brainsaver

 

Collateral Material

Award:  SILVER ADDY

Student:  Emily Ludlow

Title:  Moleskin

 

Digital Advertising – Online Advertising

Award:  GOLD ADDY

Students:  Dustin Locke, Ryan Siepert, Cameron Soane, Megan Machen, Chase Hilton, David Miller, Kendal Tingey, Camille Hansen, Brock Beeson, Spencer Ashton, Rebecca Campbell, Timothy Colvin

Title:  Right Trigger

 

Award:  SILVER ADDY

Student:  Brandon Robinson

Title:  Wear your world

 

Elements of Advertising – Cinematography

Award:  SILVER ADDY

Student:  Stephen Aldridge

Title:  Red Yeti EP Promo

 

Award:  SILVER ADDY

Student:  Stephen Aldridge

Title:  Lock & Key