Awards

Honoring hard work and the people behind it

Plan Your Awards

Custom awards and plaques created to celebrate effort and honor dedication.

Every award tells a story of dedication.

Whether it celebrates excellence in business, education, sports, or the agricultural community, each piece is designed to honor the hard work and heart behind it. From local schools and sports teams to 4-H clubs, FFA programs, and county fairs, these awards are created to recognize real effort and lasting achievement. This is recognition people keep, not tuck away.

Award Types

    • Pieces that celebrate youth leadership, growth, and agricultural roots with timeless quality and meaning.

    • Meaningful pieces that honor years of service, milestones, and excellence within the workplace. Perfect for employee recognition, retirement gifts, or branded appreciation awards.

    • A lasting way to honor generosity and community support with engraved plaques, signs, or custom tokens of appreciation.

    • Crafted to highlight the long hours, care, and commitment behind every ribbon. Ideal for show plaques, buckle displays, or exhibitor keepsakes.

    • Recognition pieces for academic, volunteer, and local achievements that deserve to be remembered.

  • Handcrafted awards that celebrate teamwork, dedication, and perseverance across all ages and sports.

If you have something special in mind that you do not see here, reach out and tell me about it.
I love a creative challenge and enjoy helping people bring new ideas to life.

Suggested Materials

Wood

  • A classic choice for plaques, trophy bases, and event signage.
    Warm and timeless, with space for engraved logos or event emblems.

Slate

  • Ideal for high-impact awards that need weight and presence.
    Works beautifully for limited-edition or sponsor pieces.

Acrylic

  • Perfect for modern trophies or lighted displays.
    Clean, durable, and easily customized with color fills or layered designs.

Coated Metal

  • Durable and crisp, great for medal plates, travel-friendly trophies, or recognition tags.

Leathette or Leather

  • Adds texture and warmth to framed awards, journals, or recognition gifts.

Learn more
Wall decoration with a central circular emblem for Michigan livestock expo, surrounded by wooden plaques and framed photos. The plaques display the year 2024, a quote about success, and a top ten hog showman ranking. One photo shows a group of people with a pig, and the other shows a person with a pig outdoors.
Wooden cutout shaped like a cow with engraving that says 'Champion Market Steer' and 'Scott Tracker Classic.'
A chalkboard with a drawing of a pig and a handwritten note, placed on a wooden tray, with three wooden-handled cheese knives arranged on the right side.
Wooden stool with an engraved leather sign that says 'Champion Market Hog 2023', with additional text and a small pig silhouette.
Wooden thank you sign for purchasing a prospect feeder with a silhouette of a cow, a green three-leaf clover, and '4H' emblem, with the text, 'THANK YOU for Purchasing my 4H Prospect Feeder! -Kyle Widger'.

  • “Our awards from JKay Designs have become a tradition our exhibitors look forward to every year.”

    Example Former Customer

  • "A professional team that delivers on their promises."

    Former Customer

  • "Their attention to detail and commitment to quality truly stood out. We’ve already recommended them to others."

    Former Customer

Let’s plan your next set of awards.

If you're interested in working with JKay Designs for your custom awards, complete the form with a few details about your project. We'll review your message and get back to you.