Recognition matters, and how it looks reflects your organization.
Originally founded as “Awards Plus,” engraving is where we started, and it’s still a core part of what we do today. Over the years, we’ve expanded our capabilities, but this category remains one of our deepest areas of expertise.
We don’t just produce awards, we help you manage recognition.
From traditional plaques and trophies to modern corporate recognition and custom engraved gifts, we handle everything in-house using commercial-grade laser engraving equipment and an experienced production team.
Whether you need a single nameplate update or a full-scale recognition program, we make the process simple, consistent, and reliable.
Browse Award & Gift Options
Not sure exactly what you need? Start here. Browse popular categories to get ideas, then we’ll help you customize and finalize your order. These categories show available styles and ideas. We’ll help you customize, price, and handle the ordering.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Plaques, acrylic, glass, and crystal awards for employee, corporate, and donor recognition.
🏅 Sports & School Awards
Trophies, medals, ribbons, and awards for athletics, academics, and school programs.
🥤 Drinkware & Engraved Gifts
Custom tumblers, mugs, and everyday items people actually use.
Personalized & Custom Gifts
Photo gifts, engraved keepsakes, and unique items for special occasions.
🧳 Premium & Executive Gifts
Leather goods, desk accessories, and higher-end recognition pieces.
Built for One or Built for Scale
Whether you need one piece or hundreds, we’re set up for both.
Our in-house production allows us to:
- Maintain consistent quality across repeat orders
- Turn projects quickly when timing matters
- Keep everything aligned with your brand
You won’t have to re-explain your project every time, we keep everything consistent and ready to go.
Common Projects We Support
- Employee milestone and service awards
- School athletic and academic recognition
- Donor recognition and plaque updates
- Corporate gifting and branded awards
We’ve helped schools, businesses, and organizations across southwest Minnesota keep their recognition programs consistent, professional, and easy to manage.
Corporate Recognition
Recognition matters, but consistency is what makes it sustainable long-term.
We help organizations build and manage recognition programs that scale, from employee milestones to annual awards and ongoing initiatives.
With AP Design, you get:
- Standardized award programs
- Consistent branding across all pieces
- Simple reordering and updates
- Local support with fast turnaround
We don’t just produce awards.
We help you manage recognition.
Ready to simplify your recognition program?
Serving Marshall, MN and surrounding communities including Redwood Falls, New Ulm, and southwest Minnesota.
Let’s Create Something That Fits Your Program
Tell us what you’re looking for and we’ll help you choose the right awards, customize them, and make the process simple.