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2023 Best in Show Winners
Winner Story:The Warhol Creative
MSC Cruises partnered with The Warhol Creative to create a short documentary film about the company’s environmental conservation efforts at Ocean Cay, an artificial island in the Bahamas formerly used for mining. See how MSC restored the island into a marine reserve and resort island for cruise guests.
Juror Spotlight:Michael Maloney
With experience in CPG, B2B, DTC, HCP and just about every three letter acronym, AIVA Juror Michael Maloney has shot television commercials for the Super Bowl, designed underwear packaging for Calvin Klein, and cocktail napkins for beer. We caught up with the designer and creative director to discuss his Lord of the Rings binge, and his quest to design something that will last for generations.
Winner Spotlight:Carbon Digital
In the sweltering heat of the Philippines summer, water vendors are a fixture on every busy street. As one of the top brands sold by these vendors, Nature’s Spring Water turned to Carbondigital for their help telling their stories. See why A Day in the Life of a Water Vendor took home 2023 Gold in Film/Video-Documentary.
Small Desk, Big Ideas
Episode 9
AKA NYC
Small Desk, Big Ideas returns, taking viewers inside the spaces and places where Davey Award-winning projects come to life. Follow AKA NYC Associate Creative Director Sam Veal as he shows off his office in the heart of NYC’s theater district– all the better to serve Broadway clients like Funny Girl featuring Lea Michele.
Small Desk, Big Ideas
Episode 8
Storyteller Studios
Follow The Storyteller Studios Executive Producer Josh Hester as he shows off his office in Springfield, IL– the same hometown as Abraham Lincoln, the presidential subject of his Gold-winning doc series.
Small Desk, Big Ideas
Episode 7
Goodbeast
Follow Goodbeast Chief Experience Officer Kurt Roberts as he shows off his workshop– the “launchpad” for 2023 Best in Show immersive experience “Light up the Lawn, Light up a Life” for Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Don’t miss his gear-filled workstation and the ways his team comes together to collaborate.
Small Desk, Big Ideas
Episode 6
Flame Bearers
Follow Founder Jamie Mittelman as she shows off her personal desk and the setup she uses to record the 2023 Best in Show Sports Podcast Series, “Flame Bearers.” Check out how she makes her space triple-up into an office, a recording studio and a swag shipping warehouse (ok, it’s more of a “swag corner”!).
Small Desk, Big Ideas
Episode 5
Tremendous Communications
Meet Jeremiah Abraham, Founder & CEO of Tremendous Communications and Co-Producer of 4-time Tony Award nominated musical Here Lies Love. See his personal desk and hear how his team at Tremendous uplifts work by AAPI creators, including campaigns for A24’s Everything Everywhere All At Once, and Lionsgate’s Joy Ride.
Small Desk, Big Ideas
Episode 4
Massive Mission
Follow Massive Mission CEO Rob Erickson as he shows off his personal desk and the editing bay complete with a massage chair where his team cut together their 2023 Best in Show video “A Backlight Production.”
AIVA Live: In Session
Thursday, July 25th 1:00pm EDT
Kim Brattain, CEO & Founder, Kim Brattain Media
Watch live on LinkedIn as Lauren Angeloni, Managing Director of the Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts (AIVA), introduces Kim Brattain. Kim and her team won a Davey Award last year for their recruitment video “It Takes a Team” for client Continental Tire. Tune into the discussion for an exclusive look at how Kim Brattain Media put their filmmaking skills to use in celebration of their win in the short film “Kimdiana Jones & the Davey of Destiny.”
AIVA Live: In Session
Thursday, May 30th 1:00pm EDT
Spencer BuntingCEO, Red Shark Digital
AIVA Juror Spencer Bunting is a marketing and creative executive with 10+ years of experience in digital marketing and design. See Managing Director Lauren Angeloni put him on the stand to test his evaluative process and learn more about what he's looking for in entries this season.
AIVA Live: In Session
Thursday, April 25th 1:00pm EDT
Giavona "G" WilliamsCEO & Founder, Grova Creative
Over the last decade, AIVA Juror Giavona has worked on national and regional accounts such as; Pilot Pens, World of Beer, Cooper Tires, Urban Plates, Dollywood, and the Cayman Islands to name a few. She is also heavily involved in the American Advertising Federation (AAF) and currently serves as the first Black Governor of AAF District 4, representing Florida and the Caribbean.
AIVA Live: In Session
Kindra MeyerExecutive Creative Director, Verb
Alongside being an AIVA Juror, Kindra is a Creative Consultant with over 20 years of experience working with some of the world's largest brands to tell unique stories that resonate with their consumers.
2023 Gold Winners
