Awards.

Don’t Just Stand Out. Get Recognized.

Hermes Creative Awards | American Advertising Awards | Davey Awards | Blue Pencil Gold Screen Awards | The Sabre Awards

The Association of Higher Education Parent/Family Program Professionals (AHEPPP)

At LMD, we’re focused on helping our clients achieve their mission and grow their business. But who says you can’t get a little industry recognition along the way?


Our work receives accolades year after year, validating that our team not only lives up to the expectations of the ever-evolving marketing landscape, but also delivers the most effective strategic and creative solutions possible to drive real and lasting change for our clients.

LMD placed Top 10 in the Small Business Category for the Baltimore Business Journal’s 2025 Best Places to Work.

Our Awards.


Hermes Creative Awards is an international competition for creative professionals. Hermes Creative Awards honors the messengers and creators of the information revolution. Armed with their imaginations and computers, Hermes winners bring their ideas to life through traditional and digital platforms. Each year, competition judges evaluate the creative industry’s best publications, branding collateral, websites, videos, and advertising, marketing, and communication programs.

  • Platinum Award: OPM Brand Teaser

  • Platinum Award: USCG Logo Reveal

  • Platinum Award: USCG Exhibit "The Wave"

  • Platinum Award: USCG "What Makes a Life?" Video

  • Platinum Award: CISA President's Cup Cybersecurity Competition IV

  • Gold Award: OPM Branding Refresh

  • Gold Award: USCG Digital Campaign

  • Gold Award: EERE "12 Days of Energy Savings"

  • Honorable Mention Winner: OPM Brand Logo

  • Honorable Mention Winner: OPM Animated Logo Video

  • Honorable Mention Winner: USCG Recruiting Rebrand

  • Honorable Mention Winner: USCG Recruiting Website

  • Honorable Mention Winner: USCG Identity Suite

  • Honorable Mention Winner: USCG Logo Design


The American Advertising Awards is the advertising industry's largest and most representative competition, attracting more than 25,000 entries every year. The mission of the American Advertising Awards is to recognize and reward the creative spirit of excellence in the art of advertising.

  • Gold Award: Louisiana Public Facilities Authority (LPFA) 2008 Annual Report

  • Gold Award: Wine in the Woods Logo

  • Gold Award: House of Printing Open House Invitation

  • Gold Award: Herb Block Foundation Website

  • Silver Award: Out of Home & Ambient Media: U.S. Coast Guard Exhibit: "The Wave"

  • Silver Award: Online/Interactive: U.S. Coast Guard: "Recruiting Website"

  • Silver Award: Film, Video, & Sound: U.S. Coast Guard: "What Makes a Life?"

  • Silver Award: Cross Platform: U.S. Coast Guard: "U.S. Coast Guard Identity Campaign"

  • Silver Award: Elements of Advertising: U.S. Coast Guard: "U.S. Coast Guard Logo Design"

  • Silver Award: Prince George’s County Beautification/Anti-littering Campaign

  • Silver Award: U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Logo

  • Silver Award: Louisiana Public Facilities Authority 2012 Annual Report

  • Silver Award: University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business Full-time MBA Brochure

  • Silver Award: University of Maryland Interactive Holiday E-card

  • Silver Award: Lund Trading/Trollbeads Image Campaign

  • Judge's Choice Award: Prince George’s County Beautification/Anti-littering Campaign


The Davey Awards is a premier international creative awards focused exclusively on honoring outstanding work from small agencies, independent creators and in-house teams. Inspired by the story of David vs. Goliath, the awards recognize big ideas that come to life without big budgets.

  • Gold Award: Integrated Campaign-Promotional & Branding Gold Award: CISA President’s Cup V

  • Gold Award: Branded Digital Campaigns-Educational & Instructional: CISA "May the 4th"


The National Association of Government Communicators (NAGC) Blue Pencil and Gold Screen Awards is a national and international awards program held each year to recognize excellence in the field of government communications.

  • [N/A]: Prince George’s County Beautification/Anti-littering Campaign

  • First Place Award: NIEM Website (niem.gov) 

  • Second Place Award: NIEM Logo

  • Second Place Award: Department of Homeland Security “If You See Something, Say Something®” PSA

  • Second Place Award: U.S. Coast Guard Recruiting Social Media Campaign (Paid Advertising)


The SABRE Awards are a collaboration between PRCAI and PRovoke Media that symbolize engagement, credibility, and relationship-building in PR. This prestigious accolade spotlights campaigns that drive business success, validate strategic communication, and set benchmarks for excellence.

  • Finalist (Superior Achievement in Branding, Reputation & Engagement): U.S. Coast Guard “Train Now, Live Now” Government Agency Video


The Association of Higher Education Parent/Family Program Professionals (AHEPPP) recognizes innovative programs and initiatives that enhance the quality of life for students and their families. 

  • Best Publication: Website, University of Maryland Terp Parent