Short Description
The Applied Arts Advertising Awards help creatives gain recognition and exposure within the creative arts and communications businesses. Whether you are an agency looking to exploit your award-winning campaigns or a creative individual looking to stay connected in the industry, the Applied Arts Advertising Awards can give you a competitive edge—keep up your Creative Report Card rank.
Eligibility
ALL CATEGORIES | Open internationally to all forms of commissioned, published, unpublished and personal work created between August 2024 and August 2025 (but not entries submitted into last year’s competition).
• YOUNG BLOOD CATEGORIES | For professionals that have graduated within the last 5 years.
• STUDENTS | Applied Arts offers an awards competition exclusively for students. Visit the Student Awards
for information.
How to Apply
Online Application
Program Benefits & Awards
Award recipients will earn the following recognition of their outstanding work:
• Published in Applied Arts magazine: Prominently in the Winter 2025 – Advertising & Student Awards Annual, showcasing the best creative work in the industry.
• Online Winners Gallery: A digital exhibition of the awarded entries. This online presence can increase
exposure and visibility for the winners’ work.
• Certificate: An official certificate acknowledging their achievement in the Applied Arts Awards competition. This certificate is a tangible symbol of their accomplishment and can be used for promotional purposes.
Entry Fee
Entry fees vary by sub-group and category. You can pay for some or all of the entries at any given time select which entries to pay for. Once an entry is paid, it is officially entered into the competition and
cannot be modified.
Payments can be made by Visa, MasterCard, PayPal and American Express (AmEx is for Canadian payments only at this time). US and international entry fees are payable in US funds.
- INTEGRATED CAMPAIGNS – $150
- ADVERTISING – SINGLE: $65/SERIES: $85
- DIGITAL ADVERTISING – SINGLE: $100/SERIES: $125*
- FILM, VIDEO & SOUND – SINGLE: $100/SERIES: $125*
- ADVERTISING CRAFT – SINGLE: $100 /SERIES: $125*/CAMPAIGN: $150
- YOUNG BLOOD – SINGLE: $50/ SERIES: $65/CAMPAIGN: $85
Location
Canada
Timeline
- Application Deadline: 29 August 2025
Website Link: https://www.appliedartsmag.com/advertising_awards/
