Graphis Advertising Awards: Celebrating Creativity, Innovation, and Vision
The Graphis Advertising Awards honor the ad creators redefining the industry. You are the storytellers turning commerce into culture and campaigns into movements. This award isn’t just about recognition—it’s about celebrating your impact. Dedicated to your craft, driven by passion, and committed to excellence, this award is for you. Graphis.com
Entry Guidelines
General Info
- Submit all entries online (see formats and specifications below).
- Ensure all details and credits are complete and accurate at the time of submission.
- Double-check spelling for log-in details, email addresses, and other information.
- Winners must provide high-resolution, print-quality files upon request.
Digital Image File Requirements
- Accepted Formats: JPEG
- Compression: Suggested level 10
- Resolution: 72 pixels/inch
- File Size: Maximum 5MB
- Mode/Depth: RGB, 24-bit (8 bits per channel)
- Color Space: RGB (do not use CMYK).
For questions, contact: help@graphis.com
Entry Types
Single Entry
- Examples: A poster, book/magazine cover, logo, ad, photograph, or standalone illustration.
Series Entry
- Examples: Advertising campaigns, branding, or series of photographs.
- Include one cover and up to six interior spreads for books, brochures, or magazines.
- Optionally, add a “Glamour Shot” as the first or last image.
Video Entry
- Submit videos, commercials, or motion graphics via Vimeo or YouTube URLs.
- Ensure links remain active for judging on the Graphis website.
Physical Entries
- Physical entries are optional.
- If submitting, include a label with the company/designer name and entry ID or title.
Winning Entries
- Winners must provide high-resolution files (TIFF, CMYK, 300 dpi) for publication in the Annual.
- Entries with insufficient image quality may be excluded.
Credits (Step 3 on the Entry Form)
- Main credits appear with the artwork; full credits are listed in the back of the book.
- Additional credits can be included.
- Student Entries (New Talent Competitions): Add an “image source” credit for any external imagery used.
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)
