Prolific North Creative Awards 2025 | Prolific North | 20 April 2025 | TBA

The Prolific North Creative Awards are back and we’re on a mission to bridge the gap between the North and Scottish creative ecosystems, to celebrate the audacious, spotlight groundbreaking ideas that inspire the next generation of creative visionaries.

With the support of industry titans and trailblazers, we’re building a stage for the region’s most innovative and daring talent. Join us as we continue to champion and amplify the creative community!

Awards Categories

• Advertising Campaign
• Micro
• Small
• Large
• Brand Launch/Activation or Event
• Rebrand
• Healthcare Campaign
• Social Impact Campaign
• Recognising Content
• Branding & Visual Identity
• Sound Design & Audio Branding
• Social Content
• Digital Design
• Video/Film/Ad
• Short-form
• Long-form
• Documentary / Branded Content
• Broadcasting Programme
• Experiential / Immersive Content
• Collaborative Space
• Copywriting
• Motion Graphics & Animation
• Packaging
• OUT-OF-HOME (OOH) Ad
• Storytelling
• Creative Agency
• Creative Brand
• Creative Studio
• Production Company
• Creative Rising Star
• Creative Trailblazer
• Data-Driven Creativity Award
• Most Memorable Campaign Award
• Creative Courage Award
• Creative for Good Award
• Creative Technology Award
• Best Use of Humour Award

2024 Winners

Advertising Campaign: Large
• CreativeRace & Northern Trains – Try The Train With Northern Trains

Advertising Campaign: Small
• Serotonin & Sussex Modern – Yours For The Making

Rebrand: Leisure / Retail
• Manifest & Eko Brewery – Shine Bright

Rebrand: Professional Services
• USP Creative & Curtins Consulting Ltd – Building a Better Future

Launch or Activation
• Manifest & Wild Pack – Get Real

Social Content
• Silentnight – Just Sleep®: The World’s First Bed Making Machine

Out-Of-Home (OOH) Ad
• mFuse & TfGM – Rain posters

Most Memorable Campaign of the Year
• Smoking Gun & Alton Towers Resort – The Curse at Alton Manor: She Just Wants To Play

Creative Courage Award
• Manifest & Ecologi – Don’t COP Out

Creative for Good
• npd – Thin Air

Creative for Good: Health
• Dinosaur & NHS Greater Manchester – What Will You Miss?

Creative for Good: Positive Impact
• Everything & Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria – Northumbria Violence Reduction Unit

Brand Partnership
• Wash Studio & Marketing Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam University & The University of Sheffield – Your University City

Creative Agency
• Two Stories

Creative Studio
• Sun Branding

Production Company
• Salamanda Media

Effective Design
• Serotonin & Sussex Modern – Yours For The Making

Experiential / Immersive Content
• ADI & Printworks / DTZ Investors – Digital Transformation

Inspired Space
• Tileyard North

Animation / Graphics
• HUB & CareCo – Reducing mobility stigma with CGI

Packaging
• Begin & L J Fairburn & Son – Fairburn Famous British Blue®

Website Design
• The Bigger Boat & Escape Studios – Empowering creative futures through energetic, accessible, and intuitive web design

Video / Film / Ad: Short Form
• mFuse Manchester & Transpennine Express – Where Next?

Audio
• VisitScotland: The Sound of Scotland

Broadcasting Programme: Entertainment
• THG Studios & The Overlap – Stick to Football

Creative Rising Star
• Ben Catherall – Rhino Group Events

Creative Trailblazer Award
• Paul Sheldon – Golley Slater