The 17th edition of the ICMA – International Creative Media Award has opened for entries.
The competition, which recognises innovation, creativity and excellence in corporate media, editorial design and graphic communication, invites individuals and companies of any nationality from around the world to participate.
The ICMA began as the Corporate Media Award and later became the Custom Media Award. Today it is a worldwide competition covering custom media, books, corporate design and magazines.
For the 17th edition, the award is split across four websites — www.icma-content-marketing.com, www.icma-book.com, www.icma-graphic-design.com and www.icma-magazine.com — with the categories unchanged from the 16th competition.
The ICMA Award – International Creative Media Award is divided into four main competition categories:
- Custom Media
- Books
- Graphic Design
- Magazines
Works created between 1 January 2025 and 31 October 2026 are eligible to enter.
Entries are assessed by an international jury of experts, who judge submissions on criteria such as design and production quality, originality and innovation.
Winners receive Gold, Silver or Bronze awards, as well as Awards of Excellence for outstanding individual achievements. No cash prizes are awarded.
Please visit the official website for further information.
17th ICMA – International Creative Media Award – Entry Fees
- 270 Euro – Custom Media, Magazines
- 100 Euro – Graphic Design, Corporate Books
Late entries are possible after 15 October 2026 up to 6 November 2026. There will be an additional charge of 20%.