THE best of Scotland’s advertising and creative talent is being celebrated in an annual media awards competition which has just announced its shortlist.
The Scottish Creative Awards is run by the Glasgow-based media and marketing magazine, The Drum.
Missing from the list are four recently-created categories to recognise the work of advertising departments in newspapers. Set up in association with the Scottish Newspaper Society (as reported here on allmediascotland), the categories have a deadline for entries of the 22nd of this month.
The winners will be announced at a ceremony in Glasgow on October 9.
The shortlist reads, as follows:
Website
NOMINATION
Company: Storm ID
Client: National Galleries of Scotland
Title: Generation 2014
NOMINATION
Company: The Gate Worldwide Ltd.
Client: Casual Sex
Title: The sound of casual sex
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: Scottish Government
Title: Don’t Risk It – Drink Driving Consequences
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: Tape Studio
Title: Tape Studio
Online Video/ Film
NOMINATION
Company: Axis Animation
Client: Deep Silver
Title: Dead Island 2 Trailer
NOMINATION
Company: Frame
Client: Harper Macleod
Title: Greatness Begins Behind the Scenes
NOMINATION
Company: FREAKWORKS
Client: Edinburgh Napier University
Title: Edinburgh Napier University: Bring Out The Best
NOMINATION
Company: Greenroom Films
Client: LGBT Youth Scotland
Title: Silence Helps Homophobia
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: Sport Scotland
Title: Understanding Talent
Online Campaign
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: ProjectScotland
Title: Employer
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Title: Get unbored
App
The judges have given no nominations in this category.
Press Ad
NOMINATION
Company: content
Client: SVR
Title: Bike
NOMINATION
Company: Stand
Client: Glasgow City Marketing Bureau
Title: Glasgow City Marketing Bureau Further Education Press Ad
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: Peter Pan
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: STV
Title: Busquets
Press Campaign
NOMINATION
Company: Frame
Client: First Milk
Title: Lake District Dairy Co. Quark
NOMINATION
Company: Steve Mills Marketing Ltd.
Client: T&R Theakston
Title: Theakston’s Ales
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: Peter Pan/Marmalade/Sheep/Mackintosh/Jekyll/Tyre
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: STV
Title: World Cup
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Title: Get unbored
Financial, Professional or Trade Advert
No nominations
Public Sector Advert
No nominations
Retail Advert
NOMINATION
Company: Frame
Client: First Milk
Title: Lake District Dairy Co. Quark
Radio Advert
NOMINATION
Company: Story
Client: Scottish Government
Title: Keep your car smokefree
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: ProjectScotland
Title: Steed
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: Scottish Parliament
Title: Tapestry
Radio Campaign
NOMINATION
Company: Story
Client: Scottish Government
Title: Second Hand Smoke
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: ProjectScotland
Title: Get on in life!
6, 4 or Smaller Sheet Poster
NOMINATION
Company: Frame
Client: Royal Highland Agricultural Society of Scotland
Title: Royal Highland Showtime
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Title: The average commuter – Get unbored
48 or 96 Sheet Poster
No nominations
Best Unusual Size/ Special Build
NOMINATION
Company: Story
Client: Ardbeg
Title: Tractor
NOMINATION
Company: The Media Shop Scotland Ltd
Client: Burn Stewart Distillers Ltd
Title: Black Bottle Whisky: Find Beauty Beyond The Obvious
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: Sheep
Best Ad on a Mobile Medium
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Title: Get unbored
Outdoor Campaign
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: Mackintosh/Jekyll/Tyre/Phone/Sheep/Marmalade
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Title: Get unbored
TV/ Cinema Commercial Under 21 Seconds
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: Whyte & Mackay
Title: Story
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Title: Get unbored
TV/ Cinema Commercial Over 21 Seconds
NOMINATION
Company: Greenroom Films
Client: Yes Scotland
Title: Yes Youth
NOMINATION
Company: Story
Client: Scottish Government
Title: Second Hand Smoke
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: STV BINGO
Title: Rocket Man
TV/ Cinema Commercial Over £20k or Less
NOMINATION
Company: FREAKWORKS
Client: Flock Design / Scottish Wildlife Trust
Title: Scottish Wildlife Trust : Legacy
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Title: Get unbored
Annual Report
NOMINATION
Company: Story
Client: Bield
Title: Annual Report 2012-13
NOMINATION
Company: Various Creative
Client: Mactaggart & Mickel
Title: Going the extra mile
Publications
NOMINATION
Company: Stand
Client: The Glasgow School of Art
Title: The Glasgow School of Art Magazine 2014/15
Corporate/ Promotional Literature
NOMINATION
Company: APS Group
Client: Aberdeen International Youth Festival
Title: AIYF Butterflies
NOMINATION
Company: APS Group
Client: Scottish Government
Title: Scenic Routes Exhibition Catalogue
NOMINATION
Company: Stand
Client: The Glasgow School of Art
Title: The Reid Building 09.04.14
Corporate Identity
NOMINATION
Company: Stand
Client: Glasgow Kelvin College
Title: Glasgow Kelvin College Brand Identity
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: Transport for Edinburgh
Title: Transport for Edinburgh branding
Packaging
NOMINATION
Company: Pocket Rocket Creative
Client: Douglas Laing
Title: Scallywag
NOMINATION
Company: Pocket Rocket Creative
Client: Tomatin Distillery
Title: Cu Bocan
NOMINATION
Company: Stand
Client: Morrison Bowmore Distillers
Title: Auchentoshan Core Range Packaging
NOMINATION
Company: Stand
Client: Isle of Skye Brewing Company
Title: Isle of Skye Brewing Company Beer Packaging
NOMINATION
Company: Various Creative
Client: Supernature
Title: Truffle infusions
Poster
NOMINATION
Company: Stand
Client: The Glasgow School of Art
Title: The Glasgow School of Art Promotional Posters
NOMINATION
Company: Stand
Client: VisitScotland
Title: VisitScotland Whisky Month 2014
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: Innis & Gunn
Title: May the 4th be with you
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: Innis & Gunn
Title: Smokin’ Gunn
Use of Visual Design
NOMINATION
Company: APS Group
Client: Aberdeen International Youth Festival
Title: AIYF Butterflies
NOMINATION
Company: RRDCreative
Client: Architecture + Design Scotland
Title: CAST: Innovations in concrete
Point of Sale
No nominations
Exhibition
NOMINATION
Company: Edinburgh International Science Festival
Title: Making It
NOMINATION
Company: RRDCreative
Client: Architecture + Design Scotland
Title: CAST: Innovations in concrete
Illustration/ Animation
NOMINATION
Company: Axis Animation
Client: Microsoft
Title: Crackdown
NOMINATION
Company: Frame
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: Picturing Africa: Illustrating Livingstone’s Travels
NOMINATION
Company: Hookson
Client: Forestry Commission Scotland
Title: Health and Safety Campaign
NOMINATION
Company: Pocket Rocket Creative
Client: Douglas Laing
Title: Scallywag
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: Sport Scotland
Title: Understanding Talent
Typography
NOMINATION
Company: Pocket Rocket Creative
Client: Arran Distillers
Title: Devil’s Punch Bowl II
NOMINATION
Company: Pocket Rocket Creative
Client: KARUIZAWA DISTILLERY
Title: Asama Selected Vintages
NOMINATION
Company: Stand
Client: Morrison Bowmore Distillers
Title: Auchentoshan 1988 Wine Cask Limited Release
Copywriting
NOMINATION
Company: Frame
Client: First Milk
Title: Lake District Dairy Co. Quark
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: Peter Pan/Marmalade/Sheep/Mackintosh/Jekyll/Tyre
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: STV
Title: World Cup
Photography
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: NTS
Title: Prepare for battle
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: Scottish Golf Union
Title: Fishing/Football/Climbing
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: Edinburgh Capitals
Title: Edinburgh. Let’s Break The Ice
Art Direction
NOMINATION
Company: Axis Animation
Client: Deep Silver
Title: Dead Island 2 Trailer
NOMINATION
Company: Stand
Client: Morrison Bowmore Distillers
Title: Auchentoshan 1975 Limited Edition Pack
NOMINATION
Company: Story
Client: Ardbeg
Title: Ardbeg Tractor
Ambient Media/ Stunts
NOMINATION
Company: Frame
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: Picturing Africa: Illustrating Livingstone’s Travels
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: Glass Box
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: Innis & Gunn
Title: Oak Bottle
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Title: Santomatic
Direct Mail
NOMINATION
Company: RRDCreative
Client: RR Donnelley
Title: An Idea in a Box
Most Creative Use of Media
NOMINATION
Company: The Media Shop Scotland Ltd
Client: Burn Stewart Distillers Ltd
Title: Black Bottle Whisky: Find Beauty Beyond The Obvious
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: Telephone
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Title: Santomatic
Integrated Campaign
NOMINATION
Company: Frame
Client: University of Dundee
Title: Test Drive Dundee
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: NLS Integrated Campaign
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: Quality Meat Scotland
Title: Wham Bam Lamb Integrated
NOMINATION
Company: Story
Client: Scottish Government
Title: Second Hand Smoking
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Title: Get unbored
Advertising Strategy
NOMINATION
Company: Frame
Client: University of Dundee
Title: Test Drive Dundee
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: NLS Advertising Strategy
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: NTS
Title: Prepare for battle
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: QMS
Title: WhamBamLamb
Media Planning/ Buying Strategy of the Year
NOMINATION
Company: MediaCom Edinburgh
Client: Standard Life
Title: Your Family Life
NOMINATION
Company: MediaCom Edinburgh
Client: Subway
Title: Breakfast
Digital/ Social Media Strategy
NOMINATION
Company: Frame
Client: University of Dundee
Title: Test Drive Dundee
NOMINATION
Company: purpleTV
Client: purpleTV (Margot McCuaig & Allan MacDonald)
Title: Jock Stein/ SportCity Glasgow Digital & Social Media Strategy
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: Innis & Gunn
Title: Innis & Gunn Social
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: SCVO
Title: Scotland’s Outlook
Design Strategy
NOMINATION
Company: Locofoco
Client: NUC
Title: In Our Own Words
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: Worldwide Cancer Research
Title: Whatever it takes, wherever it takes us
NOMINATION
Company: Whitespace
Client: Transport for Edinburgh
Title: Transport for Edinburgh branding
PR Strategy/ Stunt
NOMINATION
Company: Spreng & Co
Client: STV
Title: The Duke of Wellington Comes to Life for STV Glasgow
NOMINATION
Company: Tricker PR
Client: VisitAberdeen
Title: The Choir of Davids
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: NLS Stunt
Integrated Strategy
NOMINATION
Company: Frame
Client: SSE
Title: The SSE Hydro Rewards
NOMINATION
Company: Frame
Client: University of Dundee
Title: Test Drive Dundee
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: National Library of Scotland
Title: NLS Integrated Strategy
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: ProjectScotland
Title: Get on in life!
NOMINATION
Company: Union
Client: Quality Meat Scotland
Title: Wham Bam Lamb Integrated Strategy