Pagano Media is a winner of a 2011 W3 Award from the International Academy of the Visual Arts (IAVA) for creative excellence in web design. The award is for a newly launched main website (unibank.com), 3 microsites (ufasi.com, unibankgov.com, unipaydirect.com), and the mobile banking interface design that Pagano Media designed for UniBank of Whitinsville.

"This year’s W3 Winners demonstrate the out-of-the box thinking and creative execution that exemplifies what the Web is all about” said Linda Day, the Executive Director of the IAVA. "On behalf of the entire Academy, congratulations to this year’s W3 Award entrants and winners for their dedication to pushing the limits and finding new ways to raise the bar in Web Creativity." Receiving over 3,000 entries, the W3 Awards honors some of the best agencies worldwide.

According to client Janet Amorello of UniBank, “As a rapidly growing regional bank, UniBank looked to Pagano Media to provide us with a great customer experience through well-branded and attractive design, intuitive tools and easy to digest information. Pagano delivered. The website is a contemporary and sophisticated layout that is a clear representation of UniBank’s commitment to innovative and convenient service. Throughout the web design process, the staff at Pagano Media exhibited a passion for our project and careful attention to detail that is evident in the final product”.

The W3 Awards is sanctioned and judged by the International Academy of the Visual Arts, an invitation-only body consisting of top-tier professionals from acclaimed media, advertising and marketing firms.