19th 2003 PDN Nikon Self Promotion Awards
PDN * Nikon Self-Promotion Awards

Ongoing Campaign Established Talent
    1st Rodney Smith
    2nd Renee Rhyner & Co.
    3rd Eric Tucker

Ongoing Campaign New Talent
    1st Dana Neibert
    2nd Michael Kerbow
    3rd Yang Tan

Direct Mail Cards
    1st Craig Cutler
    2nd SVA student portfolio
    3rd Guido Vitti

Direct Mail Posters
    1st Sandro
    2nd Alan Kaplan
    3rd Dina Goldstein

Print Placement
    1st RJ Muna
    2nd Stewart Cohen
    3rd Frederic Neema
    HM David Stewart

Extraordinary Promotions
    1st Bryce Duffy
    2nd Sandro
    3rd James Wojcik

Overall Design
    1st Scott Bremner
    for Craig Cutler

    2nd Kevin Daley
    for Guido Vitti

    3rd Aluminum Zinc Design
    for Heather Elder
    Represents


Digital Promotion
    1st Bradley Patrick
    2nd Andy Batt
    3rd Tony Garcia
















froelichJanet Froelich is the art director of The New York Times Magazine. Under her direction, the magazine has produced a series of award-winning centennial and millennium issues, and won numerous gold and silver awards from the Art Directors Club, the Society of Publication Designers and the Society of Newspaper Designers. Her work has appeared in the annuals of the AIGA, the Type Directors Club, the ADC's 100 Show, Graphis and Print. In 1999 The New York Times Magazine won the Society of Publication Designer's Magazine of the Year Award and was honored with a retrospective show at the Art Directors Club in New York City. She is a member of the board of directors of the Society of Publication Designers and is the president of AIGA/NY.
adlerBeverly Adler is a freelance art buyer and photographer's consultant, after having spent 15 year as director of art buying at OgilvyOne Worldwide. Her other experience includes being director of special projects at the ASMP (American Society of Media Photographers) as well as serving as an expert witness on photography-related litigation cases. She wrote a column called "Inside Insights" for American Photographer magazine and has made presentations on various art-buying topics at the School of Visual Arts, Parsons School of Design, ASMP, the Maine Photographic Workshops and PhotoPlus Expo.
frileckHillary Frileck is an art buyer at Lowe New York. She has worked with various agencies in Los Angeles, San Francisco as well as New York. After film school in Boston, Frileck pursued many other avenues to express her creativity, but her constant love of photography led her to her current career. Always striving to make the work better, she tries to keep a close watch on new talent. Her work has been awarded and recognized by PDN, Addys, Clios, Art Directors Club, One Show and Cannes.
nadenMark Naden is a principal partner at The Office of Design and Architecture (TODA). Prior to establishing TODA, Naden worked for the New York firm Rogers Marvel Architects where as project designer he oversaw the design and construction of the expanding Kate Spade showroom and office needs. Naden's experience in architecture began in 1986 at Langdon, Wilson, and Mumper in Los Angeles and continued in 1988 as a project designer for the noted firm Michael Graves Architects in Princeton, New Jersey. He has designed a variety of products for clients including OXO, Pure Design, Colin Ross, ZeFX and Lancôme. Naden's design work has been featured in numerous periodicals including Vogue, Metropolitan Home and The New York Times.
smolanLeslie Smolan is a partner at Carbone Smolan Agency (CSA). For the past 25 years, she has been internationally recognized for her work in brand identity, publishing and marketing communications. Her passion is to make large amounts of complex information understandable and appealing to a wide audience. A relentless pursuit of a distinct, client-driven esthetic complements her planning capability, and her creative direction is notable for its timeless finesse and carefully nuanced detailing. Smolan brings the wisdom of her 25 years of experience in the business to mentor both clients and CSA designers on the power of strategic design to transform businesses and motivate customers.
boardmanMickey Boardman is a graduate of Purdue University and studied fashion design at Parsons School of Design. He's been photo editor of Paper magazine for ten years. He has spoken on panels at the Fashion Institute of Technology, Rochester Institute of Technology, Art Center College of Design and Columbia University.
cravenVictoria Craven is the senior acquisitions editor for Amphoto Books, an imprint of Watson-Guptill Publications, the publishing house she has been with for almost ten years. She acquires how-to photography books in all areas of photography servicing the field with need to know information for a broad audience that includes professional, aspiring professional, serious amateur, students, and beginning photographers. Her publishing list also includes a number of titles for fine-art photography, home decor, interior design, fashion and general topics of lifestyle.