An open celebration of a year's worth of brilliant branding and creative excellence. Part exhibition, part award show – where we gathered on 9 June at The Forum in Norwich to review, appreciate and recognise the stand-out work happening right here in the East.

The Winners

Brand Story

UEA Brand Narrative by rbl Brand Agency
Original By Nature is a brand story developed with the University of East Anglia as part of a wider brand refresh. Shaped by more than 800 voices from across the university community, it captures UEA’s spirit of originality, creativity and independent thinking, providing a clear and unifying platform for its future.
Sponsored by Pivotal
Brand Identity

Steven Gizicki - Music for Film by Jordan Blyth - JB Studio
The visual identity for Grammy-winning music supervisor Steven Gizicki, was built around the concept of ‘Music for Film’. The design draws on genre-specific visual references and a mark based on a musical stave, with the top two lines opened to form a clapperboard - distilling the connection between music and filmmaking into a simple, recognisable symbol.
Sponsored by UnitedUs
Brand Communication

Old City, New Attitude by VisitNorwich (Norwich BID)
This work distilled Norwich’s heritage and contemporary creativity into a single, memorable idea, brought to life through copywriting by Sarah Herman and filmography by Joseph Harrington. It generated more than 4.47 million impressions and nearly one million hero film views.
Sponsored by Pb Studio
Brand Growth

Norfolk Museums Pass: Access All Eras by Norfolk Museums Service
Norfolk Museums Service reimagined its county-wide membership, the Norfolk Museums Pass, to drive income, engagement and resilience across ten sites. With Ark, it created the ‘Access all eras’ campaign, reframing the pass as an invitation to explore centuries of history across multiple locations.
Sponsored by FOUR Agency
Young Blood

Grid Girls by Eleanor Pike
Eleanor, a recent Graphic Communications graduate from Norwich University of the Arts, presents a provocative response to the lack of female representation in MotoGP, where women have never competed at the highest level and are largely visible only as grid girls on race day, reimagining the role of the “grid girl” as a symbol of resistance.
Sponsored by Work in Norwich
Brand for Change

Beat – Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2025 Campaign by Meantime Studio
Created for Beat’s Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2025 campaign and directed by Joe Murray, this film challenges common misconceptions about who can be affected by an eating disorder. The film formed the centrepiece of a wider awareness campaign, driving strong social media engagement and helping Beat reach new audiences.
Sponsored by Quadmark
Brand for Planet

Davos Baukultur Alliance - Changing the Culture of Building by Meantime Studio & Studio Miko
A hand-drawn animated film produced by Meantime Studio, creatively led by Alwin Ediagbonya in collaboration with Studio Miko, communicates the principles of Baukultur to a global audience.
Sponsored by Jarrold