Eligibility & Fees Print

Ad agencies, publishers, developers, graphic designers, photographers, freelance designers, illustrators,  marketers and corporate art departments may submit entries that first appeared in print between June 1, 2011 and May 31, 2012 (void where prohibited). Student work must have been created during the 2011-2012 school year. Instructors and professors may submit work on behalf of a student. Student work will be evaluated separately from professional work. Anyone involved with the creation of the advertisement or design work may submit the entry.

There is no limit to the amount of work that can be submitted by a single entity. Submissions may be entered into multiple categories for additional entry fees. The judges' decisions are final and binding and cannot be appealed by the entrant.

Deadlines

Entries must be received by midnight EDT August 10, 2012 to avoid late fees. Email info@creativityawards.com or call 866-519-2571 to submit late entries or with questions about the competition. Late entries postmarked or entered electronically after midnight EDT Aug. 10, 2012 will incur a $20.00 late fee per entry. Judging dates are Aug. 28 - 30, 2012 in Louisville, KY. Entrants will be notified of their results within 30 days of the conclusion of judging.

Payment

Creativity International Awards follows all guidelines for ethical contests recommended by the Graphic Artists Guild.