JS Creative Wins ADDY Awards

Team places with first-time entries

ATLANTA (Feb. 17, 2012) – JS Creative, a division of Jackson Spalding, won two ADDYs at the 2012 ADDY Awards, presented last night. These awards, sponsored by the Atlanta Chapter of the American Advertising Federation, are the first ADDYs for the independent public relations and marketing firm, based in Atlanta.

The first award was a Silver ADDY for a packaging campaign developed for a sales pitch to SweetWater Brewing Company. This work, “Casting a Wider Net,” was a collaborative effort by Designers Brian Steely, Erin Barthold, Margaret Spalding and Videographer Jonathan Buiel. The second award was a Bronze ADDY for an animated short video for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, submitted in the Broadcast Audio/Visual category. Designers for this project were Mark Miller, Jessie Starke and Wells Collins.

“These are big wins for our growing creative team,” said Glen Jackson, co-founder of Jackson Spalding. “It confirms what our clients see every day, a creative team that is super talented and super dedicated. The ADDY recognition is a very proud moment for our firm.”

About Jackson Spalding

Jackson Spalding is one of the largest independent public relations and marketing firms in the country. The company has three offices (Athens and Atlanta, Ga. and Dallas, Texas), more than 75 team members and numerous clients, including Orkin, LLC, Delta Air Lines, Chick-fil-A, Cousins Properties, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Primrose Schools. The firm was named "Best Small Agency to Work For in the U.S." by The Holmes Report in 2011. More information about Jackson Spalding is available at www.jacksonspalding.com.

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