Quill Creative: Wins national graphic design awards

Oshkosh-based creative agency recognized for packaging design work with Northeast Wisconsin companies.

OSHKOSH, WIS. (April 13 , 2018) — Quill Creative, a brand development and advertising
agency located in Oshkosh, WI, won two American Package Design Awards™ from Graphic
Design USA for craft beer packaging entries in the Wine, Beer & Liquor category.
The design awards recognize Quill Creative’s ingenuity and creativity for its beer packaging
designs for Pigeon River Brewing Company located in Marion, WI, and Fifth Ward Brewing
Company located in Oshkosh, WI.

“We are extremely honored to receive recognition from Graphic Design USA. These packaging
design awards not only acknowledge the versatility and creative talent of our design team, but
also highlight some of the incredible clients we have the opportunity to work with,” said Josh
Tyner, Quill Creative Partner and Creative Director.

Pigeon River Brewing Co.’s Craft Beer Packaging Series is designed to draw the
consumer in through quick-witted names, meticulously crafted illustrations, and rich
backstories. Each time a consumer interacts with the packaging they will discover a new
element that pulls them into the brand and further establishes customer loyalty.
Pigeon River Brewing Co. Craft Beer Packaging Series: Wine, Beer & Liquor Category

Fifth Ward Brewing’s Artisan Craft Beer Packaging Series is designed to highlight the
artform of brewing craft beer and act as an educational piece for consumers. Each
package contains unique and detailed illustrations that celebrates the specialized
ingredients, brewing process, and history that brought the beer to consumers.
Fifth Ward Brewing Artisan Craft Beer Packaging Series: Wine, Beer and Liquor
Category

“The awards are inspiration and motivation for us to continue to evolve and become more
innovative as designers—both individually and together as a team. We look forward to that
challenge,” said Tyner.

Graphic Design USA’s American Package Design Award™ competition focuses on areas of
growth and opportunity for graphic design professionals, recognizing the best work produced in
the industry, and emphasizes the value that graphic design brings to business and society.

The awards celebrate well-designed packaging and the power of graphic design, which is
increasingly becoming the difference in consumers’ purchasing decisions.

Since 1963, Graphic Design USA (GDUSA) has been a business-to-business information
source for graphic design professionals and covers news, people, projects, trends, technology,
products, and services. Each year, ADUSA hosts several national design competitions that
showcase the best in Graphic Design, In-house Design, Web Design, Package Design,
Healthcare Design, and Digital Design.

www.gdusa.com

Located in Oshkosh, WI, Quill Creative is a brand development and advertising agency that
specializes in the creation and rejuvenation of brands through creative design and innovative
strategies. Quill Creative develops brands and messaging to help their clients stand out,
connect with customers, and remain relevant. For more information about Quill Creative, visit
www.quillcm.com or call (920) 385-9566.