Category Archives: agency news

New Hire at Pete Wilson DesignWorks

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Brian

Pete Wilson DesignWorks has added Ruth Fritz to their staff, as senior designer.
Ruth was most recently with Wells Fargo, focused on regional marketing for Idaho and as an independent designer through Fritz Creative Services.  She is a graduate of Oregon State University, with a bachelor of fine arts.
Congratulations Ruth.

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Idaho Advertising Federation Summer Conference

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Brian

The 2010 Idaho Advertising Federation Summer Conference is taking place this weekend in Sun Valley, in conjunction with the Idaho State Broadcasters Association Annual Conference.
From the organizers:
The Idaho Advertising Federation Summer Conference will once again be held this year in Sun Valley in conjunction with the Idaho State Broadcasters Association Annual Conference. The conference kicks [...]

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2010 Northwest ADDY Award Winners

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Brian

Although the work was judged back in April and the winners have long-since been notified, I finally had a chance to find the full list of winners from the 2010 Northwest ADDY Awards.  Here is some of the recognition that Idaho entrants received:
Blue541 Advertising:

Silver ADDY Award, Collateral Material (Brochure, Color) — The Ridge Brochure, [...]

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New Hire at Carew Co.

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Brian

Carew Co, fresh off their third anniversary, has added Thomas Walsh to their staff as a designer.  He’s a graduate of Boise State University with a BFA in Graphic Design, and has been an AIGA member since 2007.
Congratulations Thomas, and congratulations to Carew Co. on the latest milestone.

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Peppershock Wins Telly Award

Posted on June 29, 2010 by Brian

Peppershock recently received a Bronze Telly Award for their work on behalf of the Idaho Math Initiative for the Idaho State Department of Education.
The award, for excellence in television/cable advertising, was for the “Math Matters” television campaign, which was developed to “promote awareness about the Idaho Math Initiative and the importance of math in many common [...]

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New (old) Hire at Stoltz Marketing Group

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Brian

A familiar face has returned to Stoltz Marketing Group.
Jill Coles has returned to Stoltz Marketing Group as Production and Media Manager.  She was previously with the agency from 2005 – 2009.
Prior to returning, she was most recently with Balihoo, and has also held marketing and planning-related positions with POWER Engineers, Eddie Bauer and Fred Meyer.  Jill [...]

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Watching a Career Grow

Posted on June 21, 2010 by Brian

One of the unique things about being in a smaller market such as ours is the ability to follow certain people’s career growth over the years.  Sure, there are always those who come and go, move to different cities, or get out of the marketing and advertising business altogether.
But, there are also those who stay [...]

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Promotion at Pete Wilson DesignWorks

Posted on June 1, 2010 by Brian

Kelly Mitchell, a graphic designer for 21 years with Pete Wilson DesignWorks, has been promoted to Managing Partner of the firm.  He has been a project leader and designer for a variety of clients over the years, including work for Hewlett-Packard.
Kelly is a graduate of Boise State University, with a B.A. in Graphic Design.

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The Not-So-Terrible Twos for SOVRN Creative

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Brian

Our friends over at SOVRN Creative celebrated their second anniversary recently, and shared a few highlights from the past two years, including:

Joe has learned more about trash and recycling, water conservation, wastewater management, and nursing than he ever thought he would. Unless you want to incur his wrath, don’t throw away anything [...]

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New Hires at Oliver Russell

Posted on May 19, 2010 by Brian

Oliver Russell in Boise has added two new faces to their staff:
Greg Herzog joins the agency as Account Supervisor, and Raechelle Clark as Account Coordinator.
From Oliver Russell’s website:
Greg joins the team from Creative Media Development, a leading integrated marketing company based in Portland, where he served as producer of direct response interactive projects and product [...]

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