Kyiv International Advertising Festival
Kyiv International Advertising Festival (KIAF) is an international advertising festival featuring a wide range of contests and categories that cover key areas in advertising and the creative industry. Your work will compete on an equal footing with projects from participants worldwide, with a renowned international jury selecting the most creative entries.
KIAF is the most prestigious and leading advertising festival in Ukraine, bringing together creative ideas and innovative solutions in the world of advertising since 2000.
This international platform is open to entries from any part of the world, except for aggressor countries.
Participation in the festival is open to advertising agencies, independent creators, brands, media companies and professionals in production, media, PR, design and other creative fields.
The festival sets high standards for advertising, as entries are evaluated by an international jury composed of leading experts in the advertising industry. Their experience and expertise ensure an objective assessment based on international criteria of creativity and execution quality.
The contest program of KIAF is divided into four main blocks, each including a variety of contests and categories that reflect the key directions in the advertising and creative industry:
This year's festival has been enhanced with new contest categories dedicated to works utilizing artificial intelligence (AI). Moreover, AI has been highlighted as a separate direction within the Creative Communications and Craft/Technology blocks.
The festival is part of the Ukrainian Creative Stories event and serves as a significant milestone in the national advertising calendar.
Additionally, KIAF 2025 is included in the National Creativity and Craft Ranking of Ukraine 2025, making it a key platform for professional growth and recognition.
Kyiv International Advertising Festival is where bold ideas come to life, and creativity gets the recognition it deserves!
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