RocketBrand (now The Uptown Agency) Takes Home 4 AIVA Communicator Awards

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Shacoria Wilson is a Marketing Assistant at The Uptown Agency. She likes coffee, writing, and all things pink.

Jun 4 2019

RocketBrand (now The Uptown Agency) takes home 4 AIVA Communicator Awards

Dallas, Texas — June 5, 2019 — Dallas advertising and branding agency RocketBrand (now The Uptown Agency) is proud to announce it is the recipient of four awards from the AIVA Communicator Awards for the 2019 awards season. RocketBrand (now The Uptown Agency) submitted four entries, and this marks the second year in a row that the Dallas ad agency has swept the awards. With over 6,000 entries received from across the US and around the world, the Communicator Awards is the largest and most competitive awards program honoring creative excellence for communications professionals.

RocketBrand (now The Uptown Agency) won the Award of Excellence for its branding work for Rêve Boulder, as well as its New Year’s Eve social media campaign for Happiest Hour.

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RocketBrand ( now The Uptown Agency) also took home the Award of Distinction for its rebrand of Cube Energy, as well as the “Essence” :30 commercial for The Crescent.

The Communicator Awards are judged and overseen by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts (AIVA), a 600+ member organization of leading professionals from various disciplines of the visual arts dedicated to embracing progress and the evolving nature of traditional and interactive media. Current AIVA membership represents a “Who’s Who” of acclaimed media, advertising, and marketing firms including: PureMatter, Condè Nast, Disney, Republica, Tinder, MTV, Starbucks, Fast Company, Tribal DDB, Yahoo!, and many others. 

“We are extremely proud to recognize the work received in the 25th Annual Communicator Awards. This class of entries we received this season embody the ever-evolving marketing and communications industry” noted Derek Howard, director of the AIVA. He added, “On behalf of the Academy, I’d like to applaud the entrants this season for their dedication to producing outstanding content as they continue to push the envelope of creativity.”

Kace Phillips, RocketBrand’s (now The Uptown Agency) VP of Brand Strategy and Partner added, “We’re always humbled to win awards from the AIVA Communicator Awards because it recognizes the hustle we put in to achieve tangible results for our clients. We are proud of the efforts of our team to continue to do great work for our clients and their customers.”

 

About RocketBrand

RocketBrand ( now The Uptown Agency) is a Dallas ad agency with a diverse team of creatives, strategists, analysts, researchers, and account executives. It is one of the most promising creative agencies in Texas, having won a multitude of awards from some of the brightest organizations that recognize small- to medium-sized agencies. RocketBrand (now The Uptown Agency) has clients in commercial real estate, sports & fitness, kitchen & bath, private equity, energy, furniture, food service, healthcare, economic development, technology, construction, and alcoholic beverages. For more information, please visit theuptownagency.com. You can also follow RocketBrand ( now The Uptown Agency) on Facebook and Instagram.

 

About The Communicator Awards

The Communicator Awards is the leading international awards program honoring creative excellence for marketing and communications professionals. Founded by passionate communications professionals over two decades ago, The Communicator Awards is an annual competition honoring the best digital, mobile, audio, video, and social content the industry has to offer. The Communicator Awards is widely recognized as one of the largest awards of its kind in the world.

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