--- title: A Pixar Celebration description: Halloween at NeigerDesign was a Pixar-themed celebration filled with creative costumes, a pumpkin design competition, and team spirit that fuels our year-round success. image: https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hubfs/Pixar%20-%20Feature%20image.png --- [![NeigerDesign & Strategic Marketing](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hubfs/NeigerDesign_Marketing-logo_RGB-webNavigation.svg)](https://www.neigerdesign.com/) [Menu](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/pixar-halloween#tm-dialog-mobile) - [Work](https://www.neigerdesign.com/work) - [Branding](https://www.neigerdesign.com/work/branding?types[0]=1) - [Marketing & Advertising](https://www.neigerdesign.com/work/marketing-advertising?types[0]=1) - [Print](https://www.neigerdesign.com/work/print?types[0]=1) - [Websites](https://www.neigerdesign.com/work/websites?types[0]=1) - [Inbound Marketing](https://www.neigerdesign.com/work/inbound-marketing) - [About](https://www.neigerdesign.com/about) - [Our Process](https://www.neigerdesign.com/index.php/about#nd-process) - [Testimonials](https://www.neigerdesign.com/index.php/about#nd-reviews) - [Our Team](https://www.neigerdesign.com/about/our-team) - [Careers](https://www.neigerdesign.com/about/careers) - [Resources](https://www.neigerdesign.com/resources) - [Studio//Shift](https://www.neigerdesign.com/studio-shift) - [Contact](https://www.neigerdesign.com/contact) [![NeigerDesign & Strategic Marketing](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hubfs/NeigerDesign_Marketing-logo_RGB-webNavigation.svg)](https://www.neigerdesign.com/) - [Work](https://www.neigerdesign.com/work) [Branding](https://www.neigerdesign.com/work/branding?types[0]=1) [Marketing & Advertising](https://www.neigerdesign.com/work/marketing-advertising?types[0]=1) [Print](https://www.neigerdesign.com/work/print?types[0]=1) [Websites](https://www.neigerdesign.com/work/websites?types[0]=1) [Inbound Marketing](https://www.neigerdesign.com/work/inbound-marketing) - [About](https://www.neigerdesign.com/about) [Our Process](https://www.neigerdesign.com/index.php/about#nd-process) [Testimonials](https://www.neigerdesign.com/index.php/about#nd-reviews) [Our Team](https://www.neigerdesign.com/about/our-team) [Careers](https://www.neigerdesign.com/about/careers) - [Resources](https://www.neigerdesign.com/resources) [![](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hubfs/_blog-images/2025/Brand-verse%20image.png)](https://blog.neigerdesign.com) #### [The VIBE Trend: Marketing to a Younger Generation](https://blog.neigerdesign.com) [View our blog](https://blog.neigerdesign.com) [![](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/_blog-images/2025/5-tips-white-paper.png?width=400&height=225&name=5-tips-white-paper.png)](https://www.neigerdesign.com/resources#white-paper) #### [5 Tips for Getting More Impact Out of Your Annual Report](https://www.neigerdesign.com/resources#white-paper) [View our White Papers](https://www.neigerdesign.com/resources#white-paper) [![](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/_blog-images/2025/twb-case-study.png?width=400&height=225&name=twb-case-study.png)](https://www.neigerdesign.com/resources#case-study) #### [Fix the Flow: Building a Unified Marketing Presence](https://www.neigerdesign.com/resources#case-study) [View our Case Studies](https://www.neigerdesign.com/resources#case-study) - [Studio//Shift](https://www.neigerdesign.com/studio-shift) - [Contact](https://www.neigerdesign.com/contact) - [info@neigerdesign.com](mailto:info@neigerdesign.com) - [(847)328-1648](tel:8473281648) - [1515 Sherman Avenue Evanston, IL 60201](https://maps.google.com/?q=1515%20Sherman%20Avenue%20Evanston,%20IL%2060201) [More Contact Options](https://www.neigerdesign.com/contact) # A Pixar Celebration November 7, 2024 at 2:13 PM ![Halloween_group_email](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Halloween_group_email.jpg?width=1200&height=600&name=Halloween_group_email.jpg) At NeigerDesign, Halloween is all about going creative—and this year, we brought Pixar to life! We dressed as different characters, filling the office with color and fun. From beloved heroes to unforgettable sidekicks, our Pixar-themed costumes turned the party into a playful, animated scene. Alongside our costume showdown, we held our annual pumpkin design competition, where creativity truly took center stage. Thank you so much to everyone who participated in the fun and voted! These events remind us that while we work hard, we also know how to bring out our playful side... as it's [more important than you may think](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/what-fairy-princesses-can-do-for-your-design-and-marketing-strategy-supercharging-your-user-experience-by-designing-for-play)! Let's take a look at the results below. #### PUMPKIN DECORATING RESULTS: **Best Overall** *John Shaw's - Sweet Beholder* **Best Carved** ***John Shaw's - Sweet Beholder*** **Funniest** ***Jonathan Amen's - Pumk-Man*** **Scariest** ***Jessie Blaisdell's - Pennywise the Pumpkin*** **Best Craftsmanship** ***John Shaw's - Sweet Beholder*** **Best Concept** ***John Shaw's - Sweet Beholder & Molly Kettler's - The Great Pumpkin***   Carol Neiger, President & Owner ![Halloweenphoto_Carol](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Halloweenphoto_Carol.jpg?width=338&height=543&name=Halloweenphoto_Carol.jpg)    ![2024-Hallowen_WickedWitch_Carol-Neiger](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2024-Hallowen_WickedWitch_Carol-Neiger.jpg?width=339&height=602&name=2024-Hallowen_WickedWitch_Carol-Neiger.jpg) Molly Kettler, Office Manager ![Halloweenphoto_molly](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Halloweenphoto_molly.jpg?width=334&height=535&name=Halloweenphoto_molly.jpg).   ![2024-Hallowen_GreatPumpkin_Molly-Kettler](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2024-Hallowen_GreatPumpkin_Molly-Kettler.jpg?width=711&height=400&name=2024-Hallowen_GreatPumpkin_Molly-Kettler.jpg) John Shaw, Director of Web Services ![Halloweenphoto_john](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Halloweenphoto_john.jpg?width=340&height=546&name=Halloweenphoto_john.jpg).   ![2024-Hallowen_Beholder_John-Shaw](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2024-Hallowen_Beholder_John-Shaw.jpg?width=704&height=396&name=2024-Hallowen_Beholder_John-Shaw.jpg) Jonathan Amen, Creative Director ![Halloweenphoto_Jonathan](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Halloweenphoto_Jonathan.jpg?width=345&height=554&name=Halloweenphoto_Jonathan.jpg).   ![2024-Hallowen_PacMan_Jonathan-Amen](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2024-Hallowen_PacMan_Jonathan-Amen.jpg?width=698&height=393&name=2024-Hallowen_PacMan_Jonathan-Amen.jpg) Jessie Blaisdell, Digital Marketing Strategist ![Halloweenphoto_Jessie](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Halloweenphoto_Jessie.jpg?width=349&height=560&name=Halloweenphoto_Jessie.jpg).   ![2024-Hallowen_Pennywise_Jessie-Blaisdell](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2024-Hallowen_Pennywise_Jessie-Blaisdell.jpg?width=699&height=393&name=2024-Hallowen_Pennywise_Jessie-Blaisdell.jpg) Grady Coyle, Front-End Developer ![Halloweenphoto_Grady](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Halloweenphoto_Grady.jpg?width=356&height=571&name=Halloweenphoto_Grady.jpg).   ![2024-Hallowen_Skellington_Grady-Hoyle](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2024-Hallowen_Skellington_Grady-Hoyle.jpg?width=691&height=389&name=2024-Hallowen_Skellington_Grady-Hoyle.jpg) Haley Hayan Song, Senior Designer ![Halloweenphoto_Haley](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Halloweenphoto_Haley.jpg?width=361&height=579&name=Halloweenphoto_Haley.jpg).   ![2024-Hallowen_PolkaDot_Haley-Song](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2024-Hallowen_PolkaDot_Haley-Song.jpg?width=689&height=388&name=2024-Hallowen_PolkaDot_Haley-Song.jpg) Jackie Bonilla, Associate Designer ![Halloweenphoto _jackie](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Halloweenphoto%20_jackie.jpg?width=361&height=580&name=Halloweenphoto%20_jackie.jpg) Debbie Render, Associate Copywriter and Marketing Strategist ![Halloweenphoto_debbie](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Halloweenphoto_debbie.jpg?width=368&height=591&name=Halloweenphoto_debbie.jpg)   This spirit of playfulness and innovation isn’t just for Halloween—it’s what makes us a successful creative agency year-round. These are crucial reminders of the importance of staying inspired and connected as a team. For more on what fuels our approach, check out our blog post, [What Makes a Successful Creative Agency? 30 Quips and Tips from 30 Years in Business](https://blog.neigerdesign.com/successful-creative-agency-tips-quips). It’s full of insights that drive the same creativity and passion we bring to both our work and our traditions. Want to get in on next year's vote and see what other fun Holiday announcements we have coming up? 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