Award categories

The ACE Award is given to the most outstanding category Winner on the night as chosen by our Judges.

If your agency is getting great results for your clients, we want to hear from you.

Are you generating engaging content for yourself, clients or the community online? We want to hear all about it!

From crafts, exhibitions, music, paintings, dance and galleries, tell us what makes your works of art stand out from the rest.

Done something to make you proud? If you’re over 16 and in full-time education or graduated this year, Nominate yourself!

Does your creative project make Bath a better place? Are you using technology to improve people’s lives, or perhaps your creative talents benefit charities and social enterprise? Tell us all about how your company uses creativity for good.

Designers, we want you! Any form of stunning design – graphics, product, interiors, digital, physical: anything that is engaging, distinctive and potentially award-winning…

Do you create the most stunning websites, animations, graphics and virtual content for your company or a client? Tell us all about it…

Produced photography or videography that will blow our Judges away? Whether yours or for a client, make sure you show and tell us all.

Have you founded a company or project? Are you an entrepreneur creating amazing things? Young or old, established or still experimenting, tell us about your talents and you could win a Creative Bath Award.

Has someone inspired you to be great? Or helped you on your creative career path? Whether teacher, mentor, trainer or peer, they deserve your recognition. Nominate them today!

This award is inspired by the late Sue East, much-loved headteacher of St Andrew’s Church School and a creative and transformational head teacher, courageously committed to the laws of possibility, inclusivity and the ceaseless joy of lifelong learning.

We want to hear about unique, effective and creative campaigns that have delivered results. Could yours be a winner?

The New Business category is for absolutely any creative business which has started in the city after 1 September 2022. Nominate your new business, celebrate your success, raise your profile – and you could win an Award!

Have you created or taken part in a special live performance? Music, acting, dance or other, let us know!

Calling all product designers and makers, this category is for you and it’s brand new, so show us what you’re made of…

Think you’re Bath’s best publisher? Tell us why! This category is for publishers and content producers of websites, books and magazines.

This one’s for the design of live spaces from architecture to interior designers to temporary installations.

Aged 30 and under and doing great creative work, either freelance or within a company? Let us know!

Have you created or taken part in a special live performance? Music, acting, dance or other, let us know!

This Award is honoring the career and achievements of a special individual that has contributed much to the Bath creative scene over a prolonged period. 

This category is for those companies that have showcased excellent usage of AI in the past 12 months. Whether highlighting a project, or if you dab in AI on the daily, share your best examples of using AI for creative and social good.