{"id":1932,"date":"2026-02-10T21:42:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T21:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elitus.hr\/africainternationaldesignawards\/?page_id=1932"},"modified":"2026-03-30T09:38:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T09:38:12","slug":"communication-design","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/elitus.hr\/africainternationaldesignawards\/aida-awards\/communication-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Communication Design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Celebrating vibrant visual communication and dynamic digital experiences, this category includes graphic design, packaging, advertising, multimedia, and user interface design. It spotlights creations that engage audiences, influence culture, and make technology more intuitive and accessible through creative and impactful solutions.<\/p>\n

Through the African International Design Awards \u2013 Communication Design<\/strong> category, we celebrate the power of visual storytelling and strategic communication in shaping perceptions, experiences, and cultural narratives.<\/p>\n

With 35 categories<\/strong> spanning branding<\/strong>, print<\/strong>, packaging<\/strong>, digital experiences<\/strong>, UX design<\/strong>, websites<\/strong>, and motion graphics<\/strong>, this award honours the creativity and innovation of African designers who craft impactful messages and visual identities across platforms. The AIDA Awards highlight the vital role of communication design in connecting ideas, communities, and cultures.<\/p>\n\t\t \t<\/div>\n \n\t\t \n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n

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Entries may be submitted as conceptual projects, in-progress work, or completed campaigns. The only requirement is that the project must be no more than five years old<\/strong> at the time of submission.<\/p>\n

Submissions should include high-quality visuals that clearly present the design across different applications and formats \u2014 such as print, digital, packaging, motion, or spatial media. Contextual images (e.g., in-use visuals, mock-ups, or real-world applications) are strongly encouraged to show how the design functions in its intended environment.<\/p>\n

Please provide supporting materials such as initial sketches, wireframes, design systems, brand guidelines, or mood boards that help explain the creative process and concept development.<\/p>\n

If the project is a rebranding<\/strong> or redesign<\/strong>, include clear before-and-after<\/strong> visuals<\/strong> to highlight the transformation. For multi-part campaigns or identity systems, an overview image or layout is recommended to present the complete scope.<\/p>\n

Submissions are accepted from agencies<\/strong>, independent designers<\/strong>, and students<\/strong>. Winners are selected based on a single project, not on a portfolio or body of work.<\/p>\n\t\t \t<\/div>\n \n\t\t \n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n

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