Awards and Recognition

2012 ADCD Award Show
Ghost-O-Meter App

2012 ADCD Award Show plaque

Denver 50, 2011
Plugless Power Website

Denver 50 award feature for Plugless Power

2011 ADCD Award Show
Plugless Power Website

Logo Design Love Awards
Judge, April 2008

Best of Flickr
The Blink of an Eye Flickr Photo Contest and New York Exhibition, 2006

Winner photo book

Award of Excellence
Website design, AIGA Nebraska Annual Design Competition, Omaha, Nebraska, 2004

AIGA Award of Excellence certificate

Finalist
Twentieth Annual College Photography Contest by Photographer’s Forum, 2000

Policeman photograph

Midstates Graphic Design Competition
Concordia University, Seward, Nebraska, 2000

Outstanding Junior Art Student (Brommer Award)
Concordia University, Seward, Nebraska, 2000

Finalist
Nineteenth Annual College Photography Contest by Photographer’s Forum, 1999

Outstanding Sophomore Art Student (Merit Art Award)
Concordia University, Seward, Nebraska, 1999

Outstanding Freshman Art Student (Merit Art Award)
Concordia University, Seward, Nebraska, 1998

Outstanding Art Student
Wentzville High School, 1997

Work featured in:

Cult of Lego
by John Baichtal, November 5, 2011
(Pages 38-39)

Cult of Lego book

Communication Arts
May/June 2007
(Page 130)

Communication Arts magazine feature

Fingerprint: The Art of Using Handmade Elements in Graphic Design
by Chen Design Associates, October 19, 2006
(Pages 129 and 145)

Fingerprint book feature

Concordia Art Department News
“Holzworth and Hanft Explore Design Online”
Fall 2007

Concordia Art Department News feature

STEP Inside Design
“Blogging Designers: Thinking Out Loud Online”
October 2005
(Pages 72-77)

STEP Inside Design feature

”Design Blogs: The Good, the Bad and the Nasty,”
Design Matters with Debbie Millman
July 2005

HOW Conference partner
Live blogging from the 2005 HOW Conference

HOW Conference partner screenshot

HowDesign.com
“HOW’s Top Ten Sites”
March 2005