Organizer

Communication Arts magazine

Location

Global (Online competition)

Deadline

• Regular Deadline: October 10, 2025
• Late Entry Deadline: October 24, 2025 (requires a late fee of $10 per entry)

Competition Category

• Websites/Microsites
• Social
• Desktop
• Mobile
• Tablets/Handheld Devices
• Environmental
• Other Interactive Media
• Student Work

Eligibility

Unlimited (Any interactive project created for digital distribution on desktop, interactive installation, handheld device, online service or the World Wide Web is eligible) .

• A dedicated category for Student Work is available .
• There is no eligibility period due to the rapidly-changing nature of interactive media .

Entry Fee

• Professional: Ranges from $100 to $125 .
• Student Work: Ranges from $30 to $45 .
• Entries submitted after October 10, 2025, require a late fee of $10 per entry .

Prizes/Awards

• There is no cash prize .
• Each winning entrant will receive a personalized Award of Excellence, milled from solid aluminum .
• Award certificates are issued for firms, individuals, and clients .
• Winning entries are distributed worldwide in the Communication Arts Interactive Annual, in print and digital editions, and on commarts.com, assuring important exposure .

Core Introduction

The Communication Arts Interactive Competition is the most prestigious design competition for interactive media . Winning entries are selected by an internationally representative panel of distinguished developers, interface designers, and creative directors . Being chosen is one of the most-coveted awards in the industry, placing winners in the highest ranks of their profession .