The Black Elevation Map

An uplifting domestic travel utility for Black & Abroad that visualizes Black cultural data as elevation. The greater the density of data, the higher the elevation. Explore the experience at BlackElevationMap.com

Launch Film:
A Hymn Away From Home

Poet: Jasmine Mans | Director: Kelly Fyffe-Marshall | Production: Alfredo Films

Awards & Recognition

Webby Awards 2022
Websites and Mobile Sites – Travel | Winner
Websites and Mobile Sites – Best Mobile User Interface | Winner
Websites and Mobile Sites – Community | Nominee

Cresta Awards 2022
Jury Chair Award
Digital – Campaign Websites and Micro-sites | Gold
Creative Technology – Online Journey (UX) | Gold
Creative Technology – Creative Use of Data | Gold
Digital Design – Website | Gold
Digital Design – Integration of Multiple Technologies | Gold
Digital Design – Data Visualisation | Gold
Digital Craft – Innovative New Techniques | Silver
Brand Purpose – Brand Purpose | Silver

Canadian Marketing Awards 2022
Martech – Consumer Products & Services | Gold
Brand Building – Consumer Products & Services | Gold
Engagement – Consumer Products & Services | Bronze

Campaign US BIG Awards 2022
2022 Campaign of the Year | Winner
Best Idea that Taps Into Culture | Winner
Integrated | Honorable Mention and Shortlist
Travel & Hospitality | Honorable Mention and Shortlist
Best Idea for a Purpose | Honorable Mention and Shortlist

London International Awards 2022
Non-Traditional – Creative Use of Data | Bronze
Non-Traditional – Travel & Leisure | Bronze
Digital – Creative Use of Data | Finalist
Digital – Travel & Leisure | Finalist

ANA Multicultural Excellence Awards 2022
Small Budget | Grand Prize
Digital/Social/Mobile | Category Winner

Immortal Awards 2022
Canadian Finalist

Epica Awards 2022
Websites | Gold
Transport & Tourism | Bronze
Creative Use of Data | Bronze

Drum Awards 2022
Grand Finale – Grand Prix of Grands Prix
Digital Industries – Grand Prix
Digital Industries – Best Digital Brand Experience | Winner
Digital Industries – Most Effective Use of Data | Winner
Digital Industries – Digital for Good | Winner
Digital Industries – Travel/Leisure/Tourism/Sports | Shortlist

Communication Arts Interactive 2022
Websites/Microsites | Winner
Tablets/Handheld Devices | Shortlist
Mobile | Shortlist

One Show 2023
Interactive & Mobile Craft | Best of Discipline
Interactive & Mobile Craft: Creative Use of Data | Gold Pencil
Interactive, Online & Mobile: Websites - Desktop & Responsive | Gold Pencil
Creative Use of Data: Data Visualization - Dynamic / Responsive | Gold Pencil
Design: Data Visualization - Static or Dynamic | Silver Pencil
Creative Use of Data: Storytelling | Silver Pencil
Interactive & Mobile Craft: Visual Craft - Art Direction | Bronze Pencil
Interactive & Mobile Craft: UX / UI - Interface Design | Bronze Pencil
IP & Product Design: Integrated Digital & Physical Product - Promotional | Merit
Interactive & Mobile Craft: Innovation in Interactive & Mobile Craft | Merit
Interactive & Mobile Craft: UX / UI - User Experience / CX / DX | Merit
Interactive, Online & Mobile: Innovation in Interactive, Online, & Mobile | Merit
Interactive, Online & Mobile: Customer Experience / CX | Merit
Interactive, Online & Mobile: Utility | Merit
Design: Digital Design | Merit
Fusion Pencil: Fusion Pencil | Shortlist
Design: Craft - Art Direction | Shortlist
Interactive & Mobile Craft: UX / UI - Utility / Ecommerce | Shortlist

Effie Awards United States 2023
Travel & Tourism | Gold
Multicultural - Products | Gold
Social Good - Diversity, Equity & Inclusion / Positive Change | Finalist

The ANDY Awards 2023
Craft | Winner

Ad Age Creativity Awards 2023
Creative Data Campaign of the Year

ADC Awards 2023
Fusion Cube: Fusion Cube | Fusion Cube
Members Choice Award
Brand/Communication Design: Design for Good - Brand/Communication Design - Single | Gold Cube
Interactive: Data Visualization | Gold Cube
Interactive: Craft in Online / Mobile - Art Direction | Silver Cube
Interactive: Online/Mobile Websites - Campaign Site | Bronze Cube
Advertising: Art Direction - Digital/Motion - Digital | Merit
Interactive: UX/UI - User Experience Design | Merit
Interactive: Design for Good - Interactive | Shortlist
Advertising: Design for Good - Advertising - Single | Shortlist

Clio Awards 2023
Digital/Mobile: Website | Gold
Digital/Mobile & Social Media Craft: User Experience | Gold
Digital/Mobile & Social Media Craft: Graphic Design | Gold
Creative Use of Data: Visualization | Silver
Digital/Mobile: Storytelling | Silver
Media: Digital/Mobile | Silver
Creative Use of Data: Creativity/Storytelling | Bronze
Creative Use of Data: Targeting | Bronze
Design: Digital/Mobile | Bronze

D&AD 2023
Integrated – Micro Enterprise | Yellow Pencil
Digital – Use of Data | Graphite Pencil
Digital Design – Data Visualisation | Graphite Pencil
Graphic Design – Websites & Apps | Graphite Pencil
Digital – Promotional Websites | Wood Pencil
Digital Design – Use of Data | Wood Pencil
Graphic Design – Data Visualisation | Wood Pencil
Commerce – Use of Data | Shortlist
Art Direction – Digital Platforms | Shortlist

“A Hymn Away From Home” – Launch Film
Webby Awards – Video Travel & Adventure 2022 | Winner
Applied Arts Advertising Awards – Video, Over 30s | Winner
Campaign US BIG Awards – Best Brand Film | Winner
ADCC – Advertising – Michael O’Reilly Best Copywriting Award | Bronze
Cresta Awards – Film Craft – Outstanding Direction of a Brand-Funded Film | Shortlist
One Show – Moving Image Craft & Production: Writing - Single | Shortlist
Marketing Awards – Multicultural/Online Film | Gold