This award honours original, innovative, and quality graphic design projects. This could include but is not limited to:

Branding & Identity
Logo design, visual identity systems, and brand guidelines that define and shape a brand’s presence.

Editorial & Print
Books, magazines, newspapers, brochures, and any form of print media that showcases strong editorial design.

Promotional
Posters, flyers, and promotional materials that use compelling visuals to communicate a message.

Illustration & Iconography
Custom illustrations, icons, and graphic elements that enhance design communication.

Motion & Animated Graphics
Graphic design in motion, including animated branding, kinetic typography, and digital storytelling.

Digital & Web
Website design, UI/UX, app design, and digital experiences that balance aesthetics with functionality.

Environmental & Wayfinding
Signage, exhibition design, and spatial graphics that improve navigation and storytelling in physical spaces.

Experimental & Conceptual
Innovative, speculative, or research-driven projects that push the boundaries of graphic design.

AI & Generative
Work that incorporates artificial intelligence, generative algorithms, or data-driven visual design.

Infographic & Data Visualization
Visual storytelling through data-driven graphics, charts, and diagrams.

Social, Political, Cultural
Design that raises awareness, sparks conversation, or advocates for causes.

All forms of graphic design are welcome in this category.

You.

If you produce creative work, whether alone or as part of a team, this is for you. If you commission creative work and want to celebrate it, this is for you.

Freelancers, students, studios, small agencies, huge agencies, collectives, creative organisations, ambitious businesses, unofficial groups, weirdos, creatives, designers, strategists, animators, motion designers, digital makers, architects, coders, illustrators, artists, project managers, photographers, tattooists, creative thinkers and chancers.

1. View the categories and select the ones you’d like to submit your project to.
2. Enter your project(s) by the 8th August 2025.
3. After creating an account, you can save, edit, and submit entries until the deadline.
4. Projects will meet the jury on the 11th August 2025.
5. Find out via email if your work will be recognised with an International Creative Award on the 12th September 2025.
6. Order your trophy and claim your award.
7. Celebrate your achievement at the Awards Ceremony during International Assembly in Scotland this November 2025 (optional).
8. Selected projects will be showcased during International Assembly, across social media and INTL channels.

All winners will receive an International Creative Award, a bespoke handcrafted trophy, a digital certificate, and an exclusive digital awards pack.

Winners are invited to attend the Awards Ceremony in Scotland this November 2025 to collect their trophy and celebrate their achievement. Selected projects will be showcased at the International Assembly festival and featured across social media and INTL channels.

Liza Enebeis, Partner and Creative Director at Studio Dumbar/DEPT®

Shamma Buhazza, Graphic Design + Art Direction

Jumping He, Director of Hesign

To be announced

To be announced

1. Title of Project
2. Short Summary of Project (50 words max)
3. Longer Description of Project (300 words max)
4. Upload (max 10) images/videos/files etc which showcases your project. This could be photographs, digital images, drawings, moving image etc. A range of file formats, links, URL’s are accepted.
5. Project Credits

We try to keep the entry process as efficient as possible.