Advertising Awards 2026: Call For EntriesGuidelinesEnter Now
EARLY BIRD DEADLINE: June 3, 2025
Graphis Advertising Awards: Honoring Creative Talents, Mavericks, and Dreamers
The Graphis Advertising Awards celebrate the ad creatives who are pushing the boundaries in Advertising. You are the storytellers transforming commerce into culture and campaigns into movements. You're not just seeking accolades; you're making an impact. This Award is for those dedicated to the craft, driven by passion, and committed to the relentless pursuit of excellence. The Graphis Advertising Awards — this Award is for you. Submit now.
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ELIGIBILITY
• Work must be submitted by industry professionals and produced, published or aired within the past two years.
• Student work is not eligible for this competition. Student work should be submitted to the New Talent Annual Competition.
• Any student work submitted to Professional competitions will be removed and entered into the New Talent competition.
• Graphis reserves the right to disqualify inappropriate or exploitive imagery or content.
• Decisions by judges on all entries during judging, including changing categories, are final.
AI ASSISTED CONTENT
Submissions featuring AI-generated content must be entered under the AI category. For all entries, your creative brief should detail your creative process, including if and how AI was utilized. This guideline is designed to maintain integrity, and a fair and equitable competition that honors individual creativity and innovation while acknowledging evolving technology influence in our industry. Entries lacking significant creative input from the participant will not qualify for award consideration.
AWARDS
• Platinum, Gold, Silver winners and Honorable Mentions will be presented in our print Annual and permanently archived on the website.
• Platinum and Gold winners will receive full-page presentations in the Annual.
• Winners will be announced in a special blog post on the Graphis website, in the online gallery, and in our newsletter.
• Platinum and Gold Winners receive a complimentary Award certificate. Silver Award Certificates available for purchase.
LAST YEAR'S JURORS
• Scott Bucher, Traction Factory, Owner & President (USA)
• Steve Chavez, Bastion, CCO (USA)
• Quinnton Harris, Retrospect, Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer (USA)
• Mike Kriefski, Shine United, President & Chief Creative Officer (USA)
• Dan Magdich, Brunner, Vice President & Executive Creative Director (USA)
• Courtney Richardson, Droga5, Creative Director (USA)
DEADLINES
Be sure to submit early for the greatest exposure on our website and a possible blog and email promotion of your work internationally.
Early Bird Deadline: June 3, 2025
Regular Deadline: July 1, 2025
Late Deadline: August 12, 2025
Extended Late Deadline: August 26, 2025
Final Deadline: September 9, 2025
EARLY BIRD ENTRY FEES
Non-Member Single: $140
Non-Member Series/Video: $280
Member Single: $70
Member Series/Video: $140
REGULAR ENTRY FEES
Non-Member Single: $150
Non-Member Series/Video: $300
Member Single: $75
Member Series/Video: $150
LATE ENTRY FEES
Non-Member Single: $160
Non-Member Series/Video: $320
Member Single: $80
Member Series/Video: $160
EXTENDED LATE ENTRY FEES
Non-Member Single: $170
Non-Member Series/Video: $340
Member Single: $85
Member Series/Video: $170
FINAL ENTRY FEES
Non-Member Single: $180
Non-Member Series/Video: $360
Member Single: $90
Member Series/Video: $180
ONLY professional work will be accepted. Student work should be submitted to the New Talent Annual Competition.