Author: Brian

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Flagship Fight

It seems the University of Idaho Alumni Association has not taken kindly to the State Board of Education’s decision to remove the ‘flagship university’ reference from the school’s mission statement.

Judging by this recent series of print ads, the alumni association is on the offensive, and reminding the residents of Idaho why they believe that the University of Idaho is Idaho’s flagship university, and why that one word should remain in their alma mater’s mission statement.

Give the latest work a look and tell us what you think:

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Six Years

Crazy how time flies.

It was six years ago today that some jackass with an internet connection and an opinion made the first post on this obnoxious thing called the Idaho Ad Agencies blog.

Thank you to everyone that’s come along for the ride.  Let’s keep this crazy train going, shall we?

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New Hire at SOVRN Creative

SOVRN Creative is growing once again, this time with the addition of Nicole Cahill to their staff as a graphic designer.

Nicole is a recent graduate of Boise State University, with a BFA in Design. From her bio on the SOVRN website:

Nicole comes to SOVRN fresh out of Boise State University where she recently graduated with a BFA in Design. Not only does Nicole have a great eye, but her designs always have a strategic conceptual basis. When not immersed in the world of graphic art, Nicole likes to make extravagant cakes, attend music festivals and indulge her love of candy. She also has a passion for working with adults with disabilities, a job she did all through college.

Congratulations Nicole.

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Reminder: Silver Medal Award Nominations

Just a friendly reminder: nominations for the Silver Medal Award are due by (or before) March, 9th 16th.

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Internship Opportunity: Marketing / Graphic Designer

Koolgator has posted an internship opening for a Marketing / Graphic Designer position on the Idaho Ad Agencies job board.

From the job description:

Koolgator is a leading Supplier/Manufacturer of cooling neck wraps. Koolgator provides a unique and purposeful branding item to the world of promotional items. Your job wouold be to research and incorporate current prospects marketing campaigns and create various design samples to showcase Koolgator’s promotional and branding capabilities.

The designs you would help create would be reviewed by top Fortune 500 companies and many others. We have done artwork for: Geico, Jelly Belly, CBS Sports, Rockstar Energy Drink, Major League Baseball, State Farm, NFL Teams, Budweiser, Pepsi, Coke, Collegiate Teams, Samsung Mobile just to name a few…

Artwork would also be reviewed by many of the top Distributors in the nation. We deal every day with many distributors. Many have in house art departments providing another excellent opportunity to develop contacts.

We offer flexible hours to fit with your school schedule and you can work at home or in the office.

For more information on how to apply, see the original job posting.