Any design project printed, published or aired for the first time from May 2021 through May 2022 is eligible.
Selected by a jury of leading design professionals, the winning entries will be distributed worldwide in the Communication Arts Design Annual, in print and digital editions, and on commarts.com, assuring important exposure to the creators of this outstanding work.
Each winning entrant will receive a personalized Award of Excellence, milled from solid aluminum, and award certificates issued for firms, individuals and clients. CA’s Award of Excellence is one of the most-coveted awards in the industry. If chosen, winning places you in the highest ranks of your profession.
New for 2022: Up to five Best-in-Show winners will receive a special trophy, plus extended editorial coverage in the Annual.
The 2022 Design competition includes 25 different categories.
The regular deadline for submissions is 6 May 2022.
Communication Arts Design Competition 2022 – Entry Fees
Fees start at $45 per entry and vary depending on the competition category and the type of work. Entry fees are lower for students.
Entries submitted after 6 May 2022 require a $10 per entry late fee.