Ideas with Intent
Mission Creative works closely with our clients to develop creative advertising solutions that work with their marketing and brand strategies. This philosophy carries over into every service we provide, from marketing strategy to print and interactive design to media planning.
Announcements
+ NOW HIRING! Web/Multimedia Designer
Located in Dubuque, Iowa, Mission Creative is a full-service ad agency that provides creative, marketing strategy, media, design and interactive services.
Our design team is looking for an Web/Multimedia Designer who is highly motivated to not only do great work but offer exceptional creative and customer service to our ever expanding client list.
This person must excel in a fast paced, high energy environment, be a self starter and have exceptional conceptualization, problem solving and personal skills. If you’re up for a challenge with a company that has vision and a purpose drop us a line.
Experience: Four-year degree with an emphasis in graphic design or multimedia and a minimum of two to three years’ experience in web and multimedia development.
Compensation includes competitive salary, incentives, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 401K, vacation pay, health insurance and tuition reimbursement.
Mission Creative is a division of Woodward Communications, Inc. a multimedia company with 600 employee-owners. EEO/AA
Please email resumes to:
Jennifer Belvel, Interactive Media Director, jen@missioncreative.biz
+ Mission Creative Takes Home ‘Best of Show’ at Addys
The Advertising Club of Dubuque presented the 2007 Addy Awards for outstanding advertising on Friday, February 29, 2008. Accomplished advertising professionals from outside of the Dubuque area judged all entries. Mission Creative, a Dubuque owned and operated full service advertising agency, celebrated a very successful evening accepting 9 Citations of Excellence, 24 Addy Awards, 10 Final Fifteens and the coveted Best of Show award. Best of Show was awarded for the campaign completed for the annual Taste of Dubuque poster.
The Final Fifteen Award winners will be forwarded to the 9th District competition which will be held in Omaha, Nebraska. Winners at the 9th District level are forwarded on to the national competition.
“Mission Creative would like to congratulate all of our clients who have been a key factor in our success. We appreciate their trust in our team and we look forward to continuing to provide them with award winning creative services,” stated Tom Culbertson, Creative Director of Mission Creative.
Best Of Show
Title: New location. Same great taste.
Client: Dubuque County Historical Society
Category: Poster Single
Final 15
Title: Chase on the Lake Sales Kit
Client: Chase on the Lake
Category: Product or Service Sales Presentation, Sales Kits or Product, Information Sheets
Final 15
Title: Pepper Sprout, Seasonal Menus
Client: Pepper Sprout
Category: Product or Services Sales Presentation, Campaign
Final 15
Title: Dubuque Golf and Country Club Brochure
Client: Dubuque Golf and Country Club
Category: Brochure, Four-Color
Final 15
Title: Conlon Construction Co. Website
Client: Conlon Construction Co.
Category: Web Sites, B-to-B Flash
Final 15
Title: Chase on the Lake Campaign
Client: Chase on the Lake
Category: Mixed Media, Consumer, Regional/National
Final 15
Title: Chestnut Mountain Resort Campaign
Client: Chestnut Mountain Resort
Category: Mixed Media, Consumer, Regional/National
Final 15
Title: Change Your Perspective
Client: Dubuque Museum of Art
Category: Collateral Poster
Final 15
Title: Gift Idea Generator
Client: Mission Creative
Category: Creative Services and Industry Suppliers, Interactive
Final 15
Title: Cremer's Grocery, Something Better
Client: Cremer's Grocery
Category: Logo
Addy
Title: Escape
Client: Chestnut Mountain Resort
Category: Brochure, Four-Color
Addy
Title: What are YOU Waiting For?
Client: Mr. Goodcents Franchise Development
Category: Special Event Material, Card
Addy
Title: Address Stones Online, Direct Mail
Client: Edwards Cast Stone Company
Category: Special Event Material, Single (Either B2B or Consumer)
Addy
Title: Pedestrian Way Finding System
Client: City of Dubuque
Category: Out of Home, Site, Exterior
Addy
Title: A New Adventure at Every Turn
Client: National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Category: Non-Traditional Advertising, Fractional Page, Four-Color
Addy
Title: Chestnut Mountain Web Site
Client: Chestnut Mountain
Category: Interactive Media, Web Sites, HTML/Other
Addy
Title: Excursions Web Site
Client: Dubuque Bank & Trust
Category: Interactive Media, Web Sites, HTML/Other
Addy
Title: William Britain Web Site
Client: First Gear Replicas
Category: Interactive Media, Web Sites, HTML/Other
Addy
Title: 11 Perspectives
Client: Dubuque Museum of Art
Category: Advertising for the Arts & Sciences, Collateral, Brochure/Sales Kit
Addy
Title: E.B. Lyons Interpretive Center Letterhead
Client: E.B. Lyons Interpretive Center
Category: Public Service, Collateral, Stationery Package
Addy
Title: We enjoy making things grow.
Client: Dubuque Racing Association (DRA)
Category: Public Service, Direct Marketing, Specialty Items
Addy
Title: Five: A Journal Documenting the Brand Development of a Namibia Ministry of Education Initiative
Client: Anna Clark
Category: Advertising Industry Self-Promotion, Creative Services and Industry Suppliers, Collateral (Brochures, posters, etc.)
Addy
Title: !Notice!
Client: Mission Creative
Category: Advertising Industry Self-Promotion, Creative Services and Industry Suppliers, Print
Addy
Title: HOT
Client: Advertising Club of Dubuque
Category: Advertising Industry Self-Promotion, Mixed/Multiple Media Campaign
Citation of Excellence
Title: Mission Creative Sales Kit
Client: Mission Creative
Category: Advertising Industry Self-Promotion, Creative Services and Industry Suppliers, Collateral (Brochures, posters, etc.)
Citation of Excellence
Title: Mission Creative Web Site
Client: Mission Creative
Category: Advertising Industry Self-Promotion, Creative Services and Industry Suppliers, Interactive
Citation of Excellence
Title: Stonehill Franciscan Services Web Site
Client: Stonehill Franciscan Services
Category: Interactive Media, Web Sites, HTML/Other
Citation of Excellence
Title: Woodward Communications, Inc. Web Site
Client: Woodward Communications, Inc.
Category: Interactive Media, Web Sites, HTML/Other
Citation of Excellence
Title: Chestnut Mountain Resort Web Banners
Client: Chestnut Mountain Resort
Category: Interactive Media, Online, Banner/Pop-Ups
Citation of Excellence
Title: The Internet
Client: Chestnut Mountain Resort
Category: Radio, Regional/National, :60 or more
Citation of Excellence
Title: Woodward Printing Services Web Site
Client: Woodward Printing Services
Category: Interactive Media, Web Sites, HTML/Other
Citation of Excellence
Title: Margaret Cornils Web Site
Client: Margaret Cornils
Category: Interactive Media, Web Sites, HTML/Other
Citation of Excellence
Title: HOT Copywriting
Client: Advertising Club of Dubuque
Category: Local Only, Copywriting, Print
+ Mission Creative Awarded “Vendor of the Year”
Dubuque, Iowa- Mr. Goodcents Corporation located in Kansas City, Missouri selected Mission Creative to receive the distinguished Vendor of the Year award at the franchise’s Corporate Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada.
“Mr. Goodcents has been an extraordinary partner for us. They are committed to the success of their company and we are so fortunate that they have entrusted Mission Creative with the overall image and visual communication for their organization,” stated Nate Harbin, Director of Client Services for Mission Creative. “When companies truly commit to a genuine partnership with us that is unquestionably when we do our best work.”
“Mission Creative does a first class, quality job on each and every project that they have completed for us. They truly know the definition of first class customer service and demonstrate it through every project, email, and conference call that they have with each of our team members.” stated the Team Goodcents.
Mission Creative is a full-service advertising agency located in Dubuque, Iowa and is a division of Woodward Communications Inc.














