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Keenan Celebrates Multiple Wins at 2024 American Graphic Design Awards

Innovative Design Excellence: Keenan's Marketing Team Earns Top Industry Recognition for Their Cutting-Edge Visual Storytelling and Design Ingenuity

TORRANCE, Calif., November 21, 2024 – Keenan, a leading California insurance brokerage and consulting firm specializing in health care organizations and public agencies, proudly announces that its marketing department has been honored with six prestigious 2024 American Graphic Design Awards by Graphic Design USA (GDUSA). These accolades celebrate the exceptional design work produced for Keenan clients.

Brandan Woods, senior graphic designer, earned acclaim for his creation of the 2025 Employee Benefits Guide Design for Keenan clients and the Live Love Animal Rescue Poster for a nonprofit partner. Christina Holley, graphic designer, was lauded for her design of Keenan's corporate social responsibility flyer, Keenan’s Snapshot, and Keenan’s social media poster promoting engagement at Keenan’s Annual Meeting and IMPACT Day of service to our communities. Christina and Alex Artiga, senior digital marketing specialist, won an award for their work on the Regional Liability Excess Fund’s (ReLiEF) Child Abuse Prevention Month Landing Page that provides resources to help keep kids safe.

"Winning these awards is a testament to the creative team's dedication and expertise," said Kevin Knopf, vice president of marketing communications. "Our goal is to consistently deliver innovative and impactful designs that resonate with our clients and their audiences. This recognition from GDUSA reinforces our commitment to excellence in visual storytelling."

"Our team's dedication to innovation and effectiveness in design is truly inspiring," said Robin Kerr Artiga, creative director. "These awards highlight the exceptional talent and hard work of our designers, who consistently push the boundaries of creativity to deliver impactful and engaging visual content for our clients."

For more than six decades, GDUSA has hosted competitions that recognize the pinnacle of creativity and innovation among design professionals. The American Graphic Design Awards, the premier and comprehensive competition by GDUSA, welcomes entries from all sectors of the design community, honoring the best in diverse categories. Out of approximately 8,000 entries this year, only an elite ten percent were selected as winners, with Keenan's team securing six prestigious design awards.