AAF TENTH DISTRICT MOSAIC AWARDS
Every voice adds to the story
The District 10 Mosaic Awards recognize individuals, companies and agencies within Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas whose commitment to diversity and inclusion is evident through their creative work and organization-wide initiatives.
A panel of industry professionals score entries based on criteria, including an Executive Summary, Situation Analysis, Strategy & Execution and Collateral.
This category recognizes a series of three (3) or more related campaign media mix (must include traditional media, digital, or experiential) that demonstrates understanding and sensitivity of targeted diverse audiences and their buying practices and behaviors. This can include any of the listed mediums in the campaign: Broadcast, online, radio, print, mobile, streaming, outdoor and apps ads.
Recognizes campaigns that are executed primarily or exclusively online or through interactive marketing. The winner of this category utilized interactive media targeted toward diverse markets. This includes digital media, mobile, interactive advertising, social, websites, apps and video game production advertising.
Recognizes companies that demonstrate a strong effort to use diverse talent in the execution of their campaigns. The winner of this category uses diverse talent (actors and models) to promote and market services, goods and products. Agencies are encouraged to submit work done for clients that demonstrates the client’s commitment to diverse talent. (The award would be presented to the agency that created the content. Additional awards are available for purchase.)
This student-only category recognizes a series of two (2) or more related campaign media mix that demonstrates the student’s understanding and sensitivity of targeted diverse audiences and their buying practices and behaviors. This can include any of the listed mediums in the campaign: Broadcast, online, radio, print, mobile, streaming, outdoor and apps ads.
Who can enter
Recognizes companies that demonstrate a strong effort to use diverse talent in the conception, strategy, development and execution of their campaigns. The winner of this category uses diverse behind-the-scenes talent (directors, writers, production teams, musicians) to promote and market services, goods and products.
Recognizes companies and organizations for their development, execution and management of programs designed to increase student diversity, inclusion and awareness of various career opportunities within the advertising industry.
Recognizes companies and organizations that have made a concerted effort to develop and implement programs to increase their partnerships with minority vendors.
Recognizes companies that demonstrate a strong effort to recruit, retain and promote persons from various ethnic and cultural backgrounds and also develop programs that enhance employee sensitivity, inclusion and understanding of the various ethnicities and cultures within the corporate environment.
The Mosaic Champion Award will recognize a professional or organization that has been continuously supportive of diversity and inclusion within the industry. This individual or organization has demonstrated unwavering belief in this cause through mentorship; leadership and support of D&I program initiatives and by implementing cutting edge strategies and approaches for addressing diversity issues, among other acts.
Submission Deadline: January 31, 2027
Deadline: January 31, 2027
DEMICA LOPEZCO-CHAIRAAF SAN ANTONIO
KAZIM FAHIMCO-CHAIRAAF SAN ANTONIO
JASON LAYTONCOMMITTEEAAF SAN ANTONIO
CHLOE WALLISCOMMITTEEAAF ARKANSAS
Questions? Contact the Mosaic Co‑Chairs
Email the Co‑ChairsEvery mosaic is built piece by piece. These are some of the people who helped build ours, and their work remains part of the picture.
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