Awards and Honours

Communicator Awards 2024

The Typefi website received a Communicator Award of Distinction in 2024. This award is presented to projects that exceed industry standards in quality and achievement.

The Communicator Awards are judged by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts (AIVA), an invitation-only body consisting of top-tier professionals from acclaimed brands, institutions and agencies like McCann Worldgroup, Superfly, R/GA, American Express, Groove Jones, Metajive, Relevate Health, Sony, Digitas, Discovery Communications, and Netflix among many others.

The award-winning Typefi website was completed in September 2023 after an in-depth redesign project with web design agency DesignHammer.

NYX Awards 2024

The Typefi website was named a Gold Winner in the 2024 NYX Awards in the Publishing and Business to Business categories.

Judges for the NYX Awards are senior-level industry experts, encompassing experienced professionals across marketing, communication, media, public relations, creative, and many other industries. Judges are selected based on experience, credibility, and availability. Judging is blind, and the scores are provided on a scale of 1-100, based on the criteria below:

1. Creativity / Concept / Idea
2. Content / Quality of Message
3. Production & Execution
4. Innovation / Effectiveness
5. Overall Experience

The award-winning Typefi website was completed in September 2023 after an in-depth redesign project with web design agency DesignHammer.

Zero Distance Award 2022

Winner

Typefi’s dedication to superior customer service and satisfaction has been recognised globally, with the Business Ecosystem Alliance announcing Typefi as a Zero Distance Award winner.

The Zero Distance Awards were launched in 2020 by the Business Ecosystem Alliance (BEA) to celebrate the ground-breaking work of organisations around the world seeking to eliminate the distance between their employees, their operations, and their customers.

Jason Mitchell, VP of Customer Experience at Typefi, said winning this award was fantastic recognition for Typefi’s Professional Services team who are dedicated to the success of our customers.”

Read the whole story: Typefi Wins 2022 Zero Distance Award

56th Australian Export Awards 2018

Finalist, Small Business

Typefi proudly represented Queensland at the 56th Australian Export Awards at the National Arboretum in Canberra in November, after winning the Premier of Queensland’s Export Award for Small Business in October.

The annual awards program celebrates Australian companies engaged in international business who have achieved sustainable growth through innovation and commitment.

While the the top gong in the Small Business category went to Victoria’s photoSentinel, the national judges commended Typefi on a strong application, saying that the company is “forward-thinking with sound knowledge of their product, their markets and customers”.

Read the whole story: 56th Australian Export Awards

Sunshine Coast Business Awards 2018

Hall of Fame

Typefi was inducted into the Sunshine Coast Business Awards Hall of Fame at the 2018 awards gala on 17 November, alongside Australia Zoo and The Compass Institute.

Typefi has previously won Sunshine Coast Business Awards in 2015 (Technology and Excellence in Innovation), 2016 (Excellence in Export), and 2017 (Technology).

Read the whole story: Typefi enters the Sunshine Coast Business Awards Hall of Fame!

Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards 2018

Winner, Small Business
Finalist, Digital Technologies

Typefi was once again been recognised for its contribution to Queensland’s economy in 2018, winning the Premier of Queensland’s Export Award for Small Business and being named as a finalist in the Digital Technologies category.

Ben Hauser, Vice President Engineering, said it was an honour to be chosen from amongst a strong and diverse field of Small Business finalists. Typefi will now go on to represent Queensland in the Small Business category of the 56th Australian Export Awards in Canberra on 27 November.

Read the whole story: Winners! Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards 2018

The London Book Fair International Excellence Awards 2018

Finalist, Accessible Books Consortium International Excellence Award: Initiative

Typefi was shortlisted as a finalist for the 2018 Accessible Books Consortium International Excellence Award (Initiative), alongside Dolphin Computer Access (UK), Fundação Dorina Nowill para Cegos (Brazil), and this year’s category winner, DAISY Forum of India.

These annual awards, part of The London Book Fair International Excellence Awards, recognise outstanding leadership and achievements in advancing the accessibility of digital publications for persons who are print disabled.

Typefi has promoted and facilitated accessible publishing since 2006. We strongly believe that making content accessible to everyone creates a better experience for all consumers, and it was a great honour to be named as a finalist for this prestigious award.

Read the whole story: Typefi shortlisted for international accessible publishing award

Sunshine Coast Business Awards 2017

Winner, Technology
Finalist, Excellence in Innovation
Finalist, Excellence in Export
Finalist, Excellence in Customer Service

Typefi was awarded the 2017 Sunshine Coast Business Award for Technology at a gala dinner at Novotel Twin Waters Resort on 18 November.

The awards program recognises the achievements of businesses in the Sunshine Coast region of Queensland, Australia, where Typefi’s head office has been based since the company’s founding in 2001.

With competition in the Technology category becoming increasingly tough over the last few years, the team was thrilled to be honoured with the win!

Read the whole story: Sunshine Coast Business Awards 2017

Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards 2017

Finalist, Small Business

Typefi was shortlisted as a finalist in the Small Business category of the Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards for the second year running, amongst a diverse group of small businesses which included Clean Oil Services, Noonan Ultimate Race Engineering, and this year’s category winner, Tooletries.

The annual Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards program acknowledges those Queensland businesses engaged in international trade, and rewards their dedication to being the best at what they do within the state and around the world.

Read the whole story: Queensland Export Awards 2017

54th Australian Export Awards 2016

Winner, Small Business

Typefi was named as winner of the Small Business category at the 54th Australian Export Awards on Thursday, 24 November 2016, cementing its position as one of Australia’s leading exporters.

The judges commended Typefi’s clear commitment to pursuing its goals through international business channels, and cited its diverse workforce, a robust and systematic approach to financial and risk management, and a highly client-centric approach as winning factors.

Read the whole story: Winners! 54th Australian Export Awards

Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards 2016

Winner, Small Business

Typefi was recognised for outstanding international success at the 2016 Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards, winning the Small Business category. The awards acknowledge the significant achievements that Queensland-based exporters have made to improving the state’s economic activity and boosting jobs.

CEO Chandi Perera was manning Typefi’s exhibit at the 2016 Frankfurt Book Fair when he learned of the announcement, and said he was happy to see Typefi recognised for its commitment to international business.

Read the whole story: Winners! Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards 2016

Sunshine Coast Business Awards 2016

Winner, Excellence in Export
Finalist, Technology
Finalist, Excellence in Innovation

Typefi was announced as the winner of the Excellence Award in Export at the 2016 Sunshine Coast Business Awards on 5 November. Typefi was also a finalist in the Technology and Innovation categories of the awards, which recognise the efforts and achievements of the business community in the Sunshine Coast region in south-east Queensland.

Read the whole story: Winners! 2016 Sunshine Coast Business Awards

Sunshine Coast Business Awards 2015

Winner, Technology
Winner, Excellence in Innovation
Finalist, Excellence in Export
Finalist, Excellence in Customer Service

Typefi won two awards at the hotly-contested 21st annual Sunshine Coast Business Awards on 7 November 2015—the Sunshine Coast Business Award for Technology, and the Excellence Award for Innovation. Typefi was also named as a finalist in the Excellence Awards categories for Export and Customer Service.

Typefi has been based on the Sunshine Coast since its founding in 2001, and is now considered a global leader in automated publishing. With so many exciting new technology ventures now calling the Sunshine Coast home, Typefi is delighted to be considered a leader in technology and innovation in its home region as well as globally.

Read the whole story: Typefi takes home Technology and Innovation awards