The Marketing Communications Awards recognizes excellence in marketing communications produced by professional services firms in the design and building industries. The program provides an opportunity for professionals to showcase their best marketing practices and to educate the industry about the critical role of marketing in a successful firm.

Winners will be recognized at our SMPS City Limits event on April 9th, 2026, at 800 Congress! Awards are sponsored by Tsen Engineering.

Interested in submitting but unsure where to start? Join our MCA Info Session on Monday, March 2. Sign up here.

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2026 WINNERS:

• Holiday Piece: CM Constructors
• Internal Communications: JE Dunn Construction
• Promotional Campaign: Miller Gray
• Special Event: JE Dunn Construction
• Video: American Constructors 
• Corporate Identity: Guerra Engineering

In addition to the Marketing Communication Awards, each year the board nominates and votes on the Austin Chapter Member of the Year and Rising Star.

Member of the Year (2026)

The Chapter Member of the Year award is given to an active SMPS Austin member who has provided an immediate and meaningful contribution to our chapter and is viewed as an emerging leader within the organization.

Luis Sanchez | Luis Fe Media

Rising Star (2026)

The Rising Star Award honors a current SMPS Austin member with less than five years of experience in the A/E/C marketing or business development profession who has demonstrated a commitment to the field of marketing professional services and an aptitude for leadership through involvement in and contributions to SMPS Austin.

Taryn Baber | Fuse Architecture Studio