The Prolific North Creative Awards are back in 2025, celebrating the North’s unrivalled creative brilliance!
We’re on the hunt for the most exceptional organisations, projects, and teams across the North of England and Scotland. From mind-blowing campaigns that stop you in your tracks to agencies and teams that consistently push boundaries, we want to hear from you!
Experience the thrill of recognition at our live ceremony on June 26 in Manchester. Who will be crowned the best of the best?
Scroll below to discover the categories available…
Stand-out marketing campaigns have a way of sticking with us and getting noticed.
Irrespective of the ad format or device, we’re looking for an ad campaign that breaks through the noise to get its audience’s attention. You’ll need to outline the ad's objectives and demonstrate how these were met. This award will be split into three categories:
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
We’re looking for the most exciting collab that has resulted in brilliant work and compelling results.
Your entry can relate to two brands working together in a collaboration, agency-brand partnerships or independent creators of any type partnering with a company. We want to know the story of why the two partners came together, how their values align and how this was demonstrated creatively.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
Have you introduced your brand/new product/service to the market in a way that has nestled your brand identity firmly in the minds of your target audience?
Whether it's an unforgettable event, a captivating digital campaign, or a multi-channel activation, this category celebrates the strategic planning, creative execution, and measurable results of a launch or activation that has captured audience attention, generated buzz, and achieved tangible objectives.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
Out with the Old, In with the Bold!
This category celebrates the ingenuity and creativity behind successfully revitalised brands that have demonstrated a profound understanding of their target audience, market trends, and evolving industry landscapes.
Entries in this category showcase a harmonious fusion of design excellence, strategic thinking, and impactful communication, ultimately resulting in a rebrand campaign that not only stands out but also effectively positions the brand for sustained success in the competitive business environment.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
Whether raising awareness of critical health issues, encouraging healthy behaviours, or enhancing the patient experience, we’re looking for campaigns that leverage the power of creativity to make a tangible difference in people's lives.
Entrants should showcase how their work effectively communicates health information, engages target audiences through compelling storytelling, drives positive change, and adheres to ethical healthcare communication practices.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
This award recognises campaigns that ignite positive social change through the power of creativity.
We're looking for initiatives that tackle pressing social and environmental challenges with originality, strategic thinking, and a demonstrable impact on the community. Whether promoting sustainability, advocating for equality, or fostering community development, these campaigns inspire action, raise awareness, and contribute to a better future.
Entrants should showcase how their campaign addresses a significant social or environmental challenge, employs a creative and impactful approach, achieves measurable outcomes, and inspires action and engagement.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
This category celebrates the power of visual storytelling in building unforgettable brands.
We're looking for outstanding examples of branding and visual identity that capture the essence of a brand, communicate its values, and resonate with its target audience. From logos and colour palettes to typography and imagery, these projects demonstrate a mastery of design principles and a deep understanding of brand strategy.
Entrants should showcase how their visual identity creates a cohesive and compelling brand experience across all touch points, leaving a lasting impression on customers and driving brand recognition and loyalty.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
This category highlights the best podcasts, music compositions, sound design, or any audio-based creation that captivates and engages its audience.
Entries in this category should showcase a commitment to quality production, innovative concepts, and a deep understanding of the medium's potential for connection and impact.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
Your approach to social media content can turn your brand into a household name and your followers into fans. That kind of impact comes from a strategic approach aligned to your goals and brand identity.
Entries will need to demonstrate how levels of engagement, social reach and the creative use of social media (including the use of brand ambassadors and influencers) led to commercial success. You can choose to enter a particular campaign or outline the general strategy behind your social content.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
This category celebrates the art of crafting exceptional digital experiences.
We're looking for websites, apps, and other digital platforms that seamlessly blend stunning visuals, intuitive user interfaces, and cutting-edge technology to engage and inspire. From captivating user journeys to innovative functionalities, these projects demonstrate a mastery of digital design principles and a deep understanding of user needs.
Entrants should showcase how their digital creation elevates the online experience, whether through captivating aesthetics, seamless navigation, or impactful interactions, ultimately achieving its intended purpose with excellence.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
This category celebrates the most innovative and impactful creations in the realm of video, film, and advertising.
Entries should showcase a mastery of visual aesthetics, compelling narratives, and strategic messaging that captivates and resonates with audiences. Submissions can be made across two different subcategories: short-form (under 2 minutes) and long-form (over 2 minutes).
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
We're looking for captivating films that inform, entertain, and inspire, whether they delve into real-life stories, explore fascinating subjects, or champion brand values.
These productions should demonstrate a mastery of visual storytelling, engaging narratives, and high-quality production values. Entrants should showcase how their documentary or branded content captivates audiences, sparks conversations, and leaves a lasting impact, whether through emotional resonance, thought-provoking insights, or powerful calls to action.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
This category celebrates excellence in broadcast programming across television and radio, captivating, informing, and entertaining audiences. From groundbreaking entertainment shows and thought-provoking documentaries to impactful news coverage, insightful factual series, and engaging radio programmes, we're looking for productions that demonstrate exceptional storytelling, creativity, and production quality.
Entrants should showcase how their programme engages listeners and viewers, sparks conversations, and leaves a lasting impression, whether through innovative formats, compelling narratives, or impactful journalism.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
Immersive large or small-scale digital experiences and/or events that aim to engage, educate or strengthen relationships with your audience. These may include but are not limited to, VR, AR, installations, voice-activated technologies, multi-screen / multi-dimensional experiences, metaverse and virtual worlds.
The judges are particularly excited to see innovative work but this category does not include prototypes of early-stage technology.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
As a sector, we value and invest in our creative spaces. Our places of work are an extension of brand personality and propositions. They are home to the people, the ideas and the Eureka moments that drive the sector’s success.
So, what are we looking for? We’re looking for spaces with a difference, be it working spaces, studios or other collaborative spaces that promote creativity and well-being, or just make us go ‘Wow!’.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
Copywriting is everywhere, even when you’re least expecting it. This category recognises exceptional copy at the core of a campaign / media production. Emotionally effective, funny, empathetic, witty, bold or concise, work entered here should show the power of outstanding copy.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
Motion graphics are a powerful way to enhance storytelling. This award will go to the most memorable, striking and heartwarming visual work that can demonstrate the value and effectiveness of their creative work.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
This category recognises the packaging solutions that seamlessly blend aesthetic appeal with practicality, enhancing the overall consumer experience.
Entries in this category should showcase a mastery of design elements, material selection, and sustainable practices, reflecting a commitment to both visual excellence and environmental responsibility. The winner of this category will be an exceptional packaging design that not only protects and presents products effectively but also contributes to brand identity and consumer delight.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
This category recognises campaigns that leverage physical spaces with exceptional creativity, capturing attention and leaving a lasting impact on audiences.
Entries showcase a brilliant fusion of artistic expression, strategic messaging, and an inherent understanding of the unique opportunities presented by the outdoor environment.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
This category celebrates the art of crafting compelling narratives that captivate, engage, and resonate with audiences across various mediums. Whether through film, animation, interactive experiences, written word, or immersive installations, we're looking for storytellers who weave narratives that transport us to other worlds, evoke deep emotions, and leave a lasting impact.
Entrants should showcase their mastery of narrative structure, character development, and creative expression, demonstrating how their storytelling connects with audiences on an emotional and intellectual level, sparks conversations, and inspires new perspectives.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
This category is for creative agencies that demonstrate exceptional creativity, strategic thinking, and innovation across various disciplines, from branding and design to advertising and digital media.
Entries in this category should showcase a portfolio of outstanding work that not only captivates audiences but also achieves tangible results for clients. We’re looking for impact, razor-sharp strategy, brilliant ideas and remarkable execution.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
We know how hard in-house teams have to work to consistently keep their brand at the top of their customers’ minds. So this award is for those ambitious marketing teams that make amazing things happen.
We’re looking for the in-house team that’s had the biggest impact on their brand’s fortunes, offering a fantastic culture and ensuring the creation and execution of brilliant creative content.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
Sponsored by Sun Branding
This category celebrates studios that consistently demonstrate excellence in creativity, innovation, and artistic prowess across diverse mediums.
Entries in this category should showcase a body of work that reflects not only technical proficiency but also a unique and compelling creative voice and approach. We’re looking for creative studios that push the boundaries of artistic expression, delivering remarkable projects that leave a lasting impact on audiences and inspire the creative community at large.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
This category will set out to identify the production company putting out the most striking and memorable content - whether it’s for a marketing campaign, television or on the big screen. The region offers some of the best producers, and we’ll be giving this award to the one who’s made the biggest impact this year.
This category is open to production companies, agencies or studios with an operational base in the North of England.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
Sponsored by Denstu Creative
This category is designed to spotlight an emerging individual who has exhibited exceptional creativity, innovation, and prolific output in the early stages of their career. Submissions should showcase a dynamic range of creative accomplishments, both within and outside the workplace. Nominations are welcomed from both external sources and self-applicants. To be eligible for this category, nominees must have under three years’ experience in the industry.
This category is free to enter or submit a nomination - a discount is applied automatically at checkout.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
This category will recognise the individual who has demonstrated unparalleled creativity, innovation, and prolific output throughout their career. Submissions should illustrate a diverse array of creative work and demonstrate ways in which the nominee’s results and initiatives have left a lasting impact on the North’s creative landscape.
This category is free to enter or submit a nomination - a discount is applied automatically at checkout.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
This category celebrates the innovative fusion of data and creativity, where insights and analytics have fuelled imaginative and impactful campaigns. We're looking for projects that demonstrate how data has been used to inform creative strategy, enhance audience engagement, and drive measurable results. Whether it's through personalised experiences, targeted messaging, or interactive storytelling, these campaigns showcase the power of data to unlock creative potential and deliver exceptional outcomes.
Entrants should demonstrate how they used data to inform their creative process, optimise campaign performance, and achieve outstanding results.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
Sponsored by The Eastern Blok
This award is for the year’s most creatively brilliant campaign - one which stopped people in their tracks. It doesn’t matter whether B2B or B2C or the channel, we’re on the hunt for something the target audience didn’t forget.
Show us the most exciting and thrilling content you’ve produced - we can’t wait to see what you’ve created.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
Sponsored by McCann
This category celebrates boldness, originality, and fearlessness in the pursuit of creative expression. Entries in this category should showcase a willingness to take creative risks, address societal issues, or explore uncharted territories, demonstrating a commitment to making a meaningful impact through courageous and visionary creativity, be it through advertising campaigns, designs or concepts.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
This category celebrates pro bono work that has contributed positively towards a good cause or had a positive social impact. We’re looking for creative problem-solving, solutions or other initiatives that harness creativity and seek to positively impact the world.
This category is free to enter for bro-bono work - a discount is applied automatically at checkout. Pro bono includes services that are rendered by a professional for free or at a lower cost.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
We're looking for projects that harness cutting-edge technology to create truly immersive and engaging experiences, whether it's through augmented reality, virtual reality, artificial intelligence, interactive installations, or other groundbreaking applications.
Entrants should showcase how their project utilises technology in a novel and impactful way, enhancing the creative experience and captivating audiences.
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
Calling all creative clowns, witty wordsmiths, and masters of mirth! This category celebrates the art of tickling funny bones and leaving audiences in stitches. We're looking for projects that inject a healthy dose of humour to engage, entertain, and make a lasting impression. Whether it's through side-splitting scripts, chuckle-worthy visuals, or cleverly crafted concepts that leave you saying "I didn't see that coming!", this award recognises the brilliance behind the belly laughs.
So, if your project has the comedic chops to turn frowns upside down and spread infectious laughter, step right up and show us what you've got! (But please, no banana peels or whoopie cushions – we've seen it all before.)
Entry criteria:
Entries should relate to work undertaken twelve months before the final entry deadline (e.g., April 2024 - April 2025 for the Prolific North Creative Awards). If you have any doubts about your work’s eligibility, we’re happy to help. Please contact us at [email protected].
You can submit the same work into multiple categories if relevant - duplicating entries within the portal is simple.
If your organisation is headquartered or has an operational base in the North of England OR Scotland, you're eligible to enter.
Please note: if you're entering work done in partnership with another organisation, for example, an agency submitting a campaign delivered for a client, either the agency or client needs to have a presence in the North to be eligible.
A transparent and fair judging process is at the heart of all Prolific North Awards. Our carefully selected panel of judges will be split into subgroups depending on their expertise and assigned categories to score. Judges will read and score all entry forms, considering any supporting materials submitted if needed.
Judges will score each entry on a scale of 1 - 10 based on the following criteria:
These will be combined to give an overall score for each entry. All judges’ pre-scores will then be combined and the highest-scoring entries will determine the shortlists.
Judges then meet to discuss the highest-scoring entries and agree on the winner for each category.
The winners of the individual awards will be decided by a combination of judges' scores and a public vote. We are happy to provide an overview of the judge’s comments on your entry, please contact us at [email protected] to arrange.
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